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Property Description
OPEN HOUSE!!!! THIS SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2026, 12 -2-- Welcome to the kind of home buyers wait years to find. Set on 1.3 breathtaking acres in the heart of Gilbertsville, this beautifully renovated brick Cape Cod perfectly captures timeless character, modern luxury, and exceptional care throughout. Lovingly cared for with only one prior owner, this completely turn key home has been extensively updated from top to bottom with major improvements already completed for you--including a brand-new roof (March 2026), mini-split system (2025), brand-new windows with a transferable 5-year warranty (October 2025), new luxury plank flooring throughout the main level (April 2026), new upstairs carpeting (April 2026), a beautiful renovated bathrooms (Full), recessed lighting, updated outlets, ceiling fans, fresh paint throughout, and brand-new interior doors. From the moment you arrive, the home makes an impression with its pristine brick exterior, exceptionally firm foundation, mature landscaping, and a picturesque setting. Step inside and you're immediately greeted by warmth and charm rarely found in today's homes--arched hallways, sun-filled rooms, rich textures, and a layout that feels both elegant and inviting. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home and feels straight out of a designer magazine, featuring handsome custom cabinetry, poured concrete countertops, beautiful tile flooring, a farmhouse sink, and peaceful views overlooking the sprawling backyard. The living room offers the perfect balance of comfort and character with a stunning wood burning brick fireplace, oversized bay window, and natural light pouring through every space. Oversized rooms throughout the home create endless flexibility for first-floor living, guest suites, home offices, playrooms, or entertaining. Upstairs continues the home's story with beautifully refinished hardwood flooring, spacious bedrooms, abundant closet space, soft carpeting, and a stunning newly renovated full bathroom that has never been used which also boasts a linen closet. Outside is where this property becomes truly unforgettable. The expansive 1.3-acre lot offers endless possibilities--imagine summer nights by a future pool, a detached garage or workshop, gardens, chickens, outdoor entertaining space, or simply enjoying the privacy and beauty of wide-open land that feels like your own private retreat. All of this just minutes from Boyertown Area Schools, shopping, dining, parks and Route 100, 73, and 663 -- giving you the perfect blend of convenience and peaceful country-style living. Exceptionally clean, beautifully updated, meticulously maintained and filled with warmth and character, this is more than just a home -- it's a lifestyle property built to last that truly stands out!! Schedule a private showing this week or visit us at the OPEN HOUSE this coming SUNDAY, June 7, Time 12 - 2 !!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 194 Congo Rd
General
- Sold For: $590,000
- Taxes: $7,993 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAMC2180948
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Side Entry
Location
- Area: Douglass Twp (10632)
- Municipality: DOUGLASS TWP
- County: MONTGOMERY
- Subdivision: CONGO
- Driving Directions: From Route 73 turn Right on E Philadelphia Ave, Turn Right on Congo Road, Go .6 and house on Right
School Information
- School District: Boyertown Area
- Elementary School: Boyertown
- Middle School: Boyertown
- High School: Boyertown
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split, Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Oil, Electric, Wood
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Other
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Batts Insulation, Block, Blown-In Insulation, Brick, Mixed Plumbing
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Windows: Insulated
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,740
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,466 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,466 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1952
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Property View: Street
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.3
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 56,628
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 186 x 314
- Street/Road Desc.: Black Top
- Zoning: R
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $233.13
- Tax w/Assessment: $189,650
- Tax Amount: $7,993
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Personal Belonging
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, 1 A/C unit, Yard Playlet
Listed by Adventure Realty, Scott M Johnson
Sold by Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown, John Torres
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Schools
Schools serving 194 Congo Rd
School District:Boyertown Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gilbertsville El School 36 Congo Road, Gilbertsville, PA 19525 | K-6 | 0.5 mi |
Boyertown Area Senior High School 120 Monroe Street, Boyertown, PA 19512 | 10-12 | 1.4 mi |
Boyertown Area Jhs-East 2020 Big Road, Gilbertsville, PA 19525 | 7-9 | 1.5 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 194 Congo Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/06/2026
Sold
$590,000
2.63%
MLS
6/02/2026
Price Reduced
$574,900
-4.18%
MLS
5/23/2026
Listed
$599,999
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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.
194 Congo Road, Gilbertsville, PA 19525 (MLS# PAMC2180948) is a Single Family property that was sold at $590,000 on July 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 194 Congo Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Gilbertsville? You can browse all Gilbertsville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

