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Property Description
Built in 1793, 45 Wetzel Road is a remarkable historic stone home set on approximately 6.7 acres in Macungie, where more than 230 years of history remain part of everyday life. Exposed stone, massive timbers, wide-plank floors and deep window openings speak to the home's origins while creating warm, character-filled living spaces that simply aren't found in newer construction. The original 1793 stone residence forms the heart of the home, anchored by a dramatic stone fireplace and centuries-old architectural character. That history continues into the kitchen, housed within a circa-1800 former summer kitchen, where warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances blend naturally with the home's rustic surroundings. A 2001 log addition expanded the residence with exposed log walls, wood floors and abundant windows overlooking the property. Together, the stone, timber and log construction create a home that feels collected over time, because it genuinely was. Outside, the property unfolds across approximately 6.7 acres, offering an expansive lawn framed by mature woods, established landscaping, stone walls and inviting spaces to enjoy the natural surroundings. A standout feature is the 24' x 30' detached garage and workshop, built in 2021. Designed for far more than vehicle storage, the building includes electric, water, a three-zone mini-split system, compressed air and central dust collection. An exceptional setup for woodworking, automotive interests, creative pursuits or serious hobby space. A versatile upper level provides additional room for an office, studio, hobbies or storage. The home's historic character has also been thoughtfully maintained while continuing to evolve for modern living. Real wood siding was freshly painted in 2025, complementing the home's copper gutters. A new dual-fuel HVAC system was installed in 2025, along with new propane gas inserts in both fireplaces. A newer water heater and extensive renovations completed in the late 2000s add to the home's meaningful improvements. 45 Wetzel Road isn't a reproduction of Pennsylvania history. It's part of it. More than two centuries after its story began, this distinctive property offers the opportunity to enjoy its craftsmanship, character and acreage-and become part of what comes next. Also available for purchase is the adjacent 3.9-acre lot, MLS#: PABK2074378, 44 Wetzel Road, to create a unique and expansive 10+ acre multi-parcel estate. Listing Agent is both an owner and licensed Pennsylvania Real Estate Agent.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 45 Wetzel Rd
General
- Price: $749,900
- Taxes: $8,158 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2077286
- Updated: Today (8/26/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane, Insert
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
- Flooring: Hardwood, Slate, Stone, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: See Remarks
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Boat Storage, Chimney Cap(s), Extensive Hardscape, Gutter System, Outbuilding(s), Stone Retaining Walls
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 15
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Circular Driveway, Crushed Stone
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway, Other
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Location
- Area: Longswamp Twp (10259)
- Municipality: LONGSWAMP TWP
- County: BERKS
- Subdivision: LONGSWAMP TWP
- Driving Directions: GPS: 45 Wetzel Road, Macungie, PA 18062
- Location Details: Rural
School Information
- School District: Brandywine Heights Area
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split, Heat Pump(s), Programmable Thermostat, Multi Units
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump - Electric BackUp, Programmable Thermostat, Other, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Leased
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Log Home, Other, Traditional, Farmhouse/National Folk
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Concrete, CPVC/PVC, Log, Log Siding, Stone, Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Shelving, Drain, Poured Concrete, Walkout Stairs
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Metal, Pitched, Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Beamed Ceilings, Log Walls, Masonry, Plaster Walls, Wo
- Windows: Double Hung, Energy Efficient, Replacement, Screens, Wood Frame
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,940
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,940 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,940 Sq. Ft.
- Basement Finished: 75%
- Year Built: 1793
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Good
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s), Shed
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 6.71
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 292,288
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Lot Description: Front Yard, Hunting Available, Irregular, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, Rural, Secluded, Trees/Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $386.55
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $6,297
- City/TownTax: $295
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,566
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $173,700
- Tax Amount: $8,158
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Multiple Parcels: Yes
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Kitchen Appliances, Generator
- Lot Number: 4460
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Jason Schneider
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Schools
Schools serving 45 Wetzel Rd
School District:Brandywine Heights Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brandywine Heights Elementary School 445 West Barkley Street, Topton, PA 19562 | K-3 | 5.9 mi |
Brandywine Heights High School 103 Old Topton Road, Mertztown, PA 19539 | 9-12 | 5.5 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 45 Wetzel Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/26/2026
Listed
$749,900
134.34%
MLS
7/28/2016
Sold
$320,000
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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 45 Wetzel Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$2,078
—
$173,700
—
2025
$2,078
6%
$173,700
—
2024
$1,962
-76%
$173,700
—
2023
$8,045
2%
$173,700
—
2022
$7,865
1%
$173,700
—
2021
$7,806
11%
$173,700
10%
2020
$7,025
1%
$157,500
—
2019
$6,922
1%
$157,500
—
2018
$6,850
2%
$157,500
—
2017
$6,729
1%
$157,500
—
2016
$6,689
—
$157,500
—
2015
$6,689
—
$157,500
—
2014
$6,689
—
$157,500
—
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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45 Wetzel Road, Macungie, PA 18062 (MLS# PABK2077286) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 45 Wetzel Road is currently listed for $749,900 and was received on August 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 45 Wetzel Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Macungie? You can browse all Macungie real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

