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Property Description
Amazing Cape Cod home nestled on a 4 plus acre lot amongst the rolling hills of Berks County. If you've been looking for A COUNTRY HIDEAWAY with plenty of acres to have a garden, chickens, sheep, goats or a horse, you may have just found your new home!! This well-built home has been lovingly maintained and is suitable for a growing family or a downsizing empty nesting couple. You'll enter the home and enjoy the spacious living room with sparkling hardwood floors. It's bright and cheery and will make it a great place to relax and read a book. Adjacent to the living room is the quaint eat-in country kitchen with trendy two tone cabinets, butcher block counters, double sink, electric range and wall oven, stainless steel dishwasher and refrigerator and room for a small table for breakfast. The first floor also features two very ample-sized bedrooms, both with sparkling hardwood floors. There is a newly remodeled full hall bath with tub/shower, ceramic tile floors and walls. You'll fall in love with the bright and cheery sunroom/family room just off the kitchen. It's complete with a large flat screen TV and cozy electric fireplace. It will be a fantastic place to watch your favorite team play or catch a movie. The many windows provide great natural lighting and a fantastic view of the panoramic rear yard. You can watch the abundant wildlife play and graze in the rear yard. The second floor boasts of two more bedrooms of ample size with wall-to-wall carpets and a cedar closet for storing your seasonal clothes. Adjourn to the walk-out basement which is partially finished. It walks out to daylight and offers another place to escape. Adjacent to the finished basement is a large storage room for all your lawn furniture or tools. The front and rear yards are fenced for kids or pet safety. Dad will fall in love with the many garages and sheds. Theres a detached two car garage and three one car garages. Perfect place for the serious hobbyist or small contactor. The lot is gently sloped to the rear. It offers an amazing view of the tranquil rear yard and adjoining hills. There is plenty of room for gardens, pets or livestock. A beautiful year-round stream meanders through the lower lot. It's a class A trout stream with small native trout and adds scenic beauty to the property. The rear of the property faces a picturesque, wooded hillside. The seasonal colors offer an amazing backdrop and oh yes if you're a deer or turkey hunter, there are plenty here to harvest. Garage roof is older and will need to be replaced. Come out and make this beautiful homestead yours in time for summer planting.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 238 Kemp Rd
General
- Price: $495,000
- Taxes: $6,122 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2070692
- Updated: 4/24/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bedroom 1, Other, Storage Room
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Air Filter System, Wet/Dry Bar, Kitchen - Eat-In
- Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall
- Flooring: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Site, Parking Lot
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Oversized
Location
- Area: District Twp (10240)
- Municipality: DISTRICT TWP
- County: BERKS
- Cross Streets: Forgedale
- Driving Directions: GPS
- Direction Faces: Northeast
- Location Details: Creek/Stream
School Information
- School District: Brandywine Heights Area
- Elementary School: District-Topton
- Middle School: Brandywine Heights
- High School: Brandywine Heights
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Dutch, Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Double Hung, Energy Efficient, Insulated, Replacement
- Stories Description: Lower 3, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,202
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,202 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,425 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 777 Sq. Ft.
- Basement Finished: 90%
- Year Built: 1962
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: 2nd Garage, Barn/Farm Building, Garage(s), Storage Barn/Shed
Lot Features
- Property View: Creek/Stream, Garden/Lawn, Mountain, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 4.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 175,982
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Street/Road Desc.: Black Top, Approved
- Zoning: RES
- Lot Description: Flag, Level, Open, Front Yard, SideYard(s), Backs to Trees, Fishing Available, Hunting Available, Not In Development, Rip-Rapped, Secluded, Stream/Creek, Trees/Wooded
- Fencing (Description): Partially, Split Rail
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Fishing Allowed
- Water Front Type: Creek/Stream
- Water Front Name: Stream
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $347.37
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $4,807
- City/TownTax: $143
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,172
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $130,000
- Tax Amount: $6,122
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1094
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerator
- Lot Number: 1710
Listed by RE/MAX Reliance, James E. Stachelek
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Schools
Schools serving 238 Kemp Rd
School District:Brandywine Heights Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brandywine Heights Elementary School 445 West Barkley Street, Topton, PA 19562 | K-3 | 6 mi |
Brandywine Heights High School 103 Old Topton Road, Mertztown, PA 19539 | 9-12 | 6.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 238 Kemp Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/24/2026
Listed
$495,000
80%
MLS
7/31/2017
Sold
$275,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 238 Kemp Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,380
8%
$130,000
—
2024
$1,273
-78%
$130,000
—
2023
$5,747
2%
$130,000
—
2022
$5,613
1%
$130,000
—
2021
$5,569
2%
$130,000
—
2020
$5,460
1%
$130,000
—
2019
$5,389
1%
$130,000
—
2018
$5,316
2%
$130,000
—
2017
$5,203
—
$130,000
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2016
$5,203
—
$130,000
—
2015
$5,203
—
$130,000
—
2014
$5,203
—
$130,000
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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238 Kemp Road, Barto, PA 19504 (MLS# PABK2070692) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 238 Kemp Road is currently listed for $495,000 and was received on April 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 238 Kemp Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Barto? You can browse all Barto real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

