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Property Description
A rare expression of craftsmanship and character, this circa-1920 French Normandy residence showcases architectural integrity seldom found in today's homes. From the moment you enter, slate flooring, graceful archways, and preserved period details set the tone for a home that feels both storied and inviting. The foyer unfolds into a series of intimate yet connected spaces, where built-in corner cabinetry, a charming reading nook, and original architectural accents create warmth and authenticity. The living room is anchored by one of two stone fireplaces and opens through French doors to a covered porch-an effortless extension of indoor-outdoor living, ideal for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The kitchen blends classic elegance with modern function, featuring granite countertops and generous workspace suited for both everyday living and hosting. A formal dining room offers an elegant setting for gatherings, while four bedrooms, two full baths on the upper level, and a first-floor powder room preserve the home's era-appropriate charm with thoughtful livability. Thoughtful original features continue to elevate the home's character, including a functioning laundry chute that speaks to the home's historic design and enduring practicality. The finished lower level adds approximately 600 square feet of versatile living space with laundry room-ideal for a media room, home office, gym, or additional entertaining area-enhancing both functionality and lifestyle appeal. The exterior is as captivating as the interior, a true expression of French Normandy charm enhanced by artisan craftsmanship. A gently winding stone walkway leads to a distinctive, character-rich front entry, offering a preview of the architectural elegance found throughout the home. Carefully curated details-including a storybook wishing well, a weather vane integrated into the stone facade, copper flashing, and three porches (two covered)-create a sense of old-world romance and authenticity rarely achieved in modern construction. The stone exterior, mature landscaping, and layered outdoor living spaces provide both visual drama and everyday functionality, making the home feel equally refined and welcoming from every angle. Positioned on a desirable corner lot with a two-car garage with EV charging outlet and expansive driveway, the property is framed by mature trees in a quiet residential setting. Located within the Boyertown Area School District and just a short walk to Boyertown's seasonal downtown events and local farmers market. Additionally, the home offers convenient access to local shops, dining, and attractions, including Frecon Farms and the popular Colebrookdale Railroad. More than a home, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history-beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated for modern living. Homes of this caliber rarely change hands. Schedule your private showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 40 W 2nd St
General
- Sold For: $538,000
- Taxes: $9,010 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2067408
- Added to Site: 73 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Game Room, Laundry, Bonus Room
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Eat-In, Laundry Chute, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Wood
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Solid Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Exterior Cameras, Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Location
- Area: Boyertown Boro (10233)
- Municipality: BOYERTOWN BORO
- County: BERKS
- Cross Streets: Fairview
- Driving Directions: Please use GPS
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- School District: Boyertown Area
- Elementary School: Boyertown
- Middle School: Boyertown Area Jhs-East
- High School: Boyertown Area Senior
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV, Phone
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: French, Normandy
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished, Rear Entrance
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Slate
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,932
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,932 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,332 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 600 Sq. Ft.
- Basement Finished: 0%
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,068
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $225.13
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $5,665
- City/TownTax: $1,783
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,562
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $173,300
- Tax Amount: $9,010
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2332
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 96
Listed by RE/MAX Ready, Megan Jo Herr
Sold by Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing, Amanda Jean Higginbotham
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Schools
Schools serving 40 W 2nd St
School District:Boyertown Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Boyertown Area Senior High School 120 Monroe Street, Boyertown, PA 19512 | 10-12 | 0.8 mi |
Boyertown El School 641 East 2nd Street, Boyertown, PA 19512 | K-6 | 0.9 mi |
Boyertown Area Jhs-West 380 South Madison Street, Boyertown, PA 19512 | 7-9 | 0.8 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 40 W 2nd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/06/2026
Sold
$538,000
2.48%
MLS
1/29/2026
Listed
$525,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
40 W 2nd Street, Boyertown, PA 19512 (MLS# PABK2067408) is a Single Family property that was sold at $538,000 on March 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 40 W 2nd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Boyertown? You can browse all Boyertown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

