Experience contemporary luxury and peaceful rural living in this custom-built 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home on nearly two acres with beautiful views of Hawk Mountain, nestled in the heart of Berks County’s scenic countryside! Thoughtfully updated throughout, oversized custom windows fill the home with natural light from sun-up to sun-down while framing the surrounding landscape. The impressive open-concept main level features dramatic 33-foot vaulted ceilings, whole-house surround sound, and seamless indoor-outdoor living with a spacious deck overlooking the property. The gourmet kitchen features rich cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, two sinks, new stainless steel appliances, and a high-end four-burner gas range. The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat with a custom closet and spa-inspired bath featuring soaring 15-foot vaulted ceilings, skylights, an oversized shower, and deep soaker tub. A dedicated first-floor laundry room with a laundry chute connected to the bathroom above adding everyday convenience. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms and a spacious loft overlooking the main living area—perfect for a playroom, media room, office, or second family room. The expansive basement offers incredible future potential with 12-foot ceilings, spray-foam insulation, a finished office, abundant storage, and direct access to the oversized three-car garage. Its impressive ceiling height and open footprint make it ideal for substantial additional finished living space. Recent upgrades include brand-new energy-efficient windows, a custom energy-efficient front door, new heat pump and condenser, high-end kitchen appliances, whole-house water filtration, a 7-stage reverse-osmosis drinking water system, and a premium EPA-certified HearthStone soapstone-lined wood stove, handcrafted in Vermont and capable of providing substantial supplemental heat throughout the winter. Outside, an oversized greenhouse-shed has power, PEX water piping, and CAT-6 cable already run and ready to connect to the house—ideal for a greenhouse, workshop, studio, or hobby space. Power has also been run to the separate fire-pit area at the rear of the property. Exterior lighting, hardscaping, an expansive deck, and an oversized three-car garage complete this exceptionally versatile property. Immaculately maintained and move-in ready, this one-of-a-kind home combines dramatic architecture, modern upgrades, abundant natural light, privacy, and room to grow—all surrounded by the natural beauty of rural Berks County!
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
1.62 acresLot Size
$247Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Vanessa Doaty• Keller Williams Realty Group
•610-792-5900 (broker)
•teresekw@gmail.com (broker)
Listed by Terese Brittingham• Keller Williams Realty Group
Entertain with a view! Beautiful, contemporary custom-built home is situated on 1.6 acres with a view of Hawk Mountain and beyond. Home has been freshly painted, new light fixtures and ceiling fans throughout. Home is an open concept floor plan with 33-foot vaulted ceilings. Family room has a new entertainment center and features a 13-speaker sound system throughout the main level and large outdoor deck. Kitchen has Cherry cabinets, island with granite countertop, stainless steel appliances including a 5 burner gas stove. First-floor master suite with 9-foot ceilings, a brand-new closet, oversized shower, jacuzzi tub, separate toilet room, and laundry room with a laundry chute. Upstairs you will find three generous-sized bedrooms, one with connecting full bathroom, a huge loft overlooking the main living area. The large basement includes one finished room, currently used as an office. Basement walk-up into large 3 car garage. Home is pre-wired with a seven camera security system.
BRIGHT MLS #PABK2033374
Oct 25, 2023
Sold
$565,000
$200/sq ft
Aug 26, 2023
Pending
—
Aug 11, 2023
Listed
$559,900
$199/sq ft
+37
Entertain with a view! This beautiful, contemporary custom-built 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is situated on nearly two acres with a view of Hawk Mountain and beyond. The home has been updated with freshly painted white walls, new light fixtures and ceiling fans throughout. This home boasts an open concept floor plan with 33-foot peak vaulted ceilings. Family room has a new entertainment center and features a 13-speaker sound system throughout the main level including on the large outdoor deck. The nice sized kitchen has Cherry cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, including a 5 burner gas stove. The first-floor master suite with 9-foot ceilings, has a black wood slat accent wall, a brand-new closet, oversized shower, a jacuzzi tub, separate toilet room, and laundry room with a laundry chute. Upstairs you will find three generous-sized bedrooms, one with a connecting full bathroom and a huge loft overlooking the main living area. The large basement includes one finished room, currently used as an office. Home is prewired with a seven camera security system. * All dimensions of lots and building/room sizes are approximate and should be verified by the Buyer(s) for accuracy. *
BRIGHT MLS #PABK2024474
Feb 10, 2023
Sold
$460,000
$163/sq ft
Jan 11, 2023
Pending
—
Dec 24, 2022
Contingent
—
Dec 5, 2022
Listed
$474,500
$168/sq ft
GLVRMLS #706119
Feb 10, 2023
Sold
$460,000
$163/sq ft
Dec 24, 2022
Pending
—
Dec 2, 2022
Listed
$474,500
$168/sq ft
GLVRMLS #701513
Nov 30, 2022
Listing Removed
—
TREND #6054398
Jul 25, 2012
Sold
$300,000
$106/sq ft
May 29, 2012
Pending
—
May 15, 2012
Listed
$299,900
$106/sq ft
GLVRMLS #430300
Jul 25, 2012
Sold
$300,000
$106/sq ft
May 15, 2012
Listed
$299,900
$106/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003963576
Jul 25, 2012
Sold
$300,000
$106/sq ft
May 25, 2012
Listing Removed
—
May 15, 2012
Listed
$299,900
$106/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 22, 2009
Sold
$267,500
$95/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005733258
Jun 13, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Mar 25, 2008
Listed
$289,900
$103/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,772
$28,400 + $161,200
$189,600
2025
$8,772 (+2.1%)
$28,400 + $161,200
$189,600
2024
$8,594 (+2.8%)
$28,400 + $161,200
$189,600
2023
$8,363 (+2.4%)
$28,400 + $161,200
$189,600
2022
$8,167 (+0.8%)
$28,400 + $161,200
$189,600
2021
$8,103 (+0.8%)
$28,400 + $161,200
$189,600
2020
$8,039 (+1.2%)
$28,400 + $161,200
$189,600
2019
$7,944 (+1.1%)
$28,400 + $161,200
$189,600
2018
$7,857 (+1.9%)
$28,400 + $161,200
$189,600
2017
$7,711
$28,400 + $161,200
$189,600
2015
$7,711
$28,400 + $161,200
$189,600
2014
$7,711 (+2.7%)
$28,400 + $161,200
$189,600
2013
$7,512 (+4.1%)
$28,400 + $161,200
$189,600
2012
$7,219 (+1.4%)
$28,400 + $161,200
$189,600
2011
$7,117 (−9.7%)
$28,400 + $161,200
$189,600
2010
$7,885
$28,400 + $161,200
$189,600
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.62 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
4,407
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
4,407
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
75546104740755
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Mertztown, PA • 19539
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 2% for direct sun exposure in Mertztown. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.8 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 12 Stony Ridge Dr
$690,339
$4,661 under list price of $695K
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