297 Forgedale Rd, Barto, PA 19504

$531,000
5
BD
3
BA
3,172
SqFt

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Sold Price
$531,000
List Price
$497,000
Closing Date
Jan 30, 2026
MLS#
PABK2065880
Status
CLOSED
Type
Single Family Residential
City
Barto
Area
District Twp (10240)
County
Berks
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,172
Lot Size
279,219
Year Built
1847

Property Description

No more showings. Step into the charm of this 19th-century stone farmhouse set on nearly 7 picturesque acres in Barto, PA. Offering 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this property blends timeless character with serene country living. Exterior highlights include a wraparound porch overlooking the grounds, a wonderful 3-stall barn with a new metal roof, fruit trees, blueberry bushes, and both a small and large spring-fed pond stocked with trout. The property also features 5 natural springs, a historic spring house, and even a functioning outhouse for added rustic charm. Inside, hardwood floors flow throughout the home. The main level offers a welcoming living room with a large picture window, a fireplace, and a dining room accented with a wood-burning stove and built-in cabinetry. The spacious kitchen features a gas stove, wall oven, stone fireplace, freestanding propane stove, and a cozy alcove sitting area, plus a den for flexible living space. Upstairs, you'll find five generously sized bedrooms including a primary suite with its own full bathroom, as well as an additional hallway bath. This is a rare opportunity to own a true country retreat with historic character and endless potential.

Additional Information

Acres
6.41
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Wall Oven
Basement
Partial
Cooling
Central Air
Interior Features
Bath in Primary Bedroom, Kitchen Island, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fans, Wood Stove, Exposed Beams, Shower Stall, Eat-in Kitchen
Living Area
3,172
Lot Dimensions
0.00 x 0.00
Lot Size
279,219
Region
District Twp (10240)
School District
Brandywine Heights Area
Sewer
Septic Tank, Cesspool
Style
Farmhouse
Subdivision
None Available
Zoning
R1

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