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$749,900
4 Beds 2 Baths PABK2077286 MLS ACTIVE Status
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. For buyers looking for something truly exceptional, there is also an opportunity to expand the property significantly. The adjoining approximately 3.9-acre parcel at 44 Wetzel Road is also available for purchase. Acquiring both properties would create an approximately 10.6-acre contiguous Wetzel Road estate, combining the historic residence, 2021 garage/workshop, additional barn/farm building, extensive road frontage and substantially increased privacy and flexibility. The properties are offered separately, providing buyers the option to purchase 45 Wetzel on its own or explore the opportunity to acquire both adjoining properties together. Package purchase inquiries are welcome. Buyer to independently verify all information, uses and potential with the appropriate municipal authorities. Listing Agent is both an owner and licensed Pennsylvania Real Estate Agent.

45 Wetzel Rd, Macungie

$189,900
3 Beds 2 Baths PABK2076822 MLS ACTIVE Status
Back on the market due to no fault of the sellers. This gives you another shot at this perfect rental property for your investment portfolio or your first home. Showings start immediately. Welcome to 28 W Smith St in the charming borough of Topton! This 2+ bedroom, 2 full bathroom interior townhome offers 1206 sq ft of living space with main floor laundry, a large living room, a heated unfinished basement for plenty of space for a den, gym or storage, 2 spacious bedrooms with an additional room you can treat as a 3rd bedroom or office and an attic for additional storage or your own transformation. Out back you will find a yard with raised beds for gardening, a shed and an oversized 1 car garage with a work bench included. Enjoy the convenience of small town living in Berks County with an easy walk to local restaurants, parks, schools and a gas station. Whether you are looking for your extremely affordable home to make your own or to add onto to your investment/rental portfolio, you cannot beat the price or location with this one. All appliances are included and this home is ready for its next buyer. Accepting Cash or Conventional financing. Call me to schedule your showing appointment today!

28 W Smith St, Topton

$789,000
4 Beds 3 Baths PABK2072720 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your own private slice of Berks County paradise. Nestled on over 10 scenic acres in desirable Cider Mill Farms, this better-than-new 2014 modern traditional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and peaceful country living — all with coveted Clean & Green status for exceptionally low taxes. Surrounded by rolling countryside and open pasture, this stunning property is ideal for equestrian enthusiasts, hobby farmers, or anyone craving space, privacy, and breathtaking views. Currently home to three horses, the well-maintained stables and expansive grazing pasture provide endless possibilities, including potential supplemental income from hay production. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open floor plan is perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. The beautifully appointed kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and seamless flow into the spacious family room complete with soaring windows, a cozy gas fireplace, and direct access to the sprawling rear deck overlooking the serene countryside. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a whirlpool tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms provide ample space for family, guests, or a home office. Additional highlights include first-floor laundry, a walk-out basement, modern manifold plumbing system, and quality finishes throughout. If you’ve dreamed of owning a character-filled home with acreage, stunning views, and room to truly live the country lifestyle, this exceptional property is one you won’t want to miss Contingent on seller finding suitable housing.

72 Cider Mill Rd, Mertztown

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