Property Attributes
- MLS#PABK2077298
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyBERKS
- CityKempton
- AreaAlbany Twp
- Zip19529
- StyleCape Cod
- Year Built1920
- Taxes$ 3379
- Price$ 304,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1234
- Lot Size0.3 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
CHARACTER, OPPORTUNITY & VERSATILITY COME TOGETHER at 2553 Route 737! Built in 1920, this charming Cape Cod is ready for its next chapterwhether you're searching for a place to call home, an investment opportunity, or a property offering space to work, create, and grow. Previously utilized as an income-producing rental property, this home offers a wonderful blend of original craftsmanship and thoughtful updates. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the original woodwork, hardwood floors, and beautiful stained-glass accents that preserve the character and warmth of this classic home. The updated kitchen provides a fresh, functional space for everyday living, while upstairs you'll find an impressive renovated full bathroom with a modern feel. The home is currently utilized as a two-bedroom residence, but offers additional flexibilitythe spacious walk-in closet was formerly used as a third bedroom, giving the next owner options for reimagining the space to suit their needs. Additional improvements include updated windows and a brand-new oil burner just installed, providing an important update to one of the home's major systems. Outside, enjoy the peaceful setting from the home's spacious deck, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply taking in the surrounding countryside. But the possibilities don't stop with the house! A detached garage/workshop offers fantastic space for the car enthusiast, woodworker, hobbyist, contractor, or anyone looking for additional storage and workspace. Renovations have also been started to create a potential apartment within the detached structure, presenting an exciting opportunity for the next owner to complete and customize the space, subject to township approval and applicable permitting requirements. Adding even more potential, the property's zoning may allow for certain business or commercial uses, making this an intriguing option for buyers looking to combine home, investment, workshop, or business possibilities in one location. Buyers are encouraged to independently verify permitted uses, zoning requirements, apartment potential, and any intended use directly with the township.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listed $304,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1234 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | On Site Septic |
| Heating | Hot Water |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Possession | 0-30 Days CD,31-60 Days CD |
| Roof | Metal |
| Zoning | RESIDENTIAL |
| Garage Spaces | 2.00 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| School District | KUTZTOWN AREA |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Levels | 2 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | BERKS |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | NONE AVAILABLE |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | Please follow gps |
| City | KEMPTON |
| Disclosures | Lead Based Paint - Federal,Prop Disclosure |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Albany Twp (10221) |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 13068.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 83200.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3379.0 |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 0.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 247.08 |
| Acceptable Financing | Cash,Conventional |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 1234 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
| Tax Lot | 5519 |
Interior Features
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full |
| Hot Water | S/W Changeover,Oil |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1234 |
| Central Air Y/N | No |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Laundry Type | Basement |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 1.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 1 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Outbuilding(s) |
|---|---|
| Pool | No Pool |
| Water Source | Private |
| Inclusions | Washer,dryer,kitchen refrigerator |
| Total Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Garage Features | Additional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry |
| Type of Parking | Detached Garage,Driveway |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.30 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Land Assessed Value | 27900.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
| # of Detached Garage Spaces | 2 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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