Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate1130 Congo Road, Gilbertsville, PA 19525-8622 $389,900
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,176
Acreage: 0.82
Age:95 years
Style:
Cape Cod
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Welcome to 1130 Congo Road, a beautifully refreshed Cape Cod home set on nearly an acre in peaceful Gilbertsville. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence combines timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. The first floor features classic wood plank flooring, adding warmth and character to the living space. You’ll also enjoy a brand-new kitchen, complete with updated cabinetry, countertops, and appliances, as well as a fully renovated bathroom with stylish finishes. Upstairs, the second floor has been updated with new carpeting, creating a comfortable retreat for bedrooms or flex space. Fresh paint and additional updates throughout make this home move-in ready while preserving its original charm. Outside, the expansive 0.82-acre lot offers endless potential for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the quiet setting—all while being conveniently close to local amenities and major routes.
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Wall Unit Heating, Electric, Ductless/Mini-Split, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Well Water, On Site Septic, 100 Amp Service, Basement Laundry, Electric Available
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 1;
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Full Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Unfinished Basement, Fully Carpeted Flooring, Vinyl Flooring
Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Shingle Roof, Vinyl Siding, Porch(es), Exterior Lighting
Lot
Front Yard, Irregular Lot, Level Lot, Open Lot, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Panoramic View
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Public Elementary (5 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbertsville Elementary School | Boyertown Area School District | K–5 | Gilbertsville | 2.21 mi |
| Colebrookdale Elementary School | Boyertown Area School District | Preschool–5 | Boyertown | 2.25 mi |
| Boyertown Elementary School | Boyertown Area School District | K–5 | Boyertown | 2.78 mi |
| Washington Elementary School | Boyertown Area School District | Preschool–5 | Barto | 2.99 mi |
| New Hanover-Upper Frederick Elementary | Boyertown Area School District | K–5 | Frederick | 3.33 mi |
Public Middle (2 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyertown Area Middle School-East | Boyertown Area School District | 6–8 | Gilbertsville | 2.27 mi |
| Boyertown Area Middle School-West | Boyertown Area School District | 6–8 | Boyertown | 2.9 mi |
Public High (1 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyertown Area Senior High School | Boyertown Area School District | 9–12 | Boyertown | 2.48 mi |
Private (3 schools)
| School | Grades | Place | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookeside Montessori School | Nonsectarian | Preschool–5 | Bechtelsville | 2.51 mi |
| St Francis Academy | Roman Catholic | Preschool–K | Bally | 3.59 mi |
| Wayside Christian School | Christian (no specific denomination) | 9–11 | Boyertown | 3.9 mi |
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This report is a detailed community overview for Gilbertsville (19525), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 33
- Average salary of people in this community: $64,212
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 984
- Household Size (ppl): 2.93
- Households w/ Children: 78%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 5,136 (88.7%)
- Rented: 526 (9.1%)
- Vacant: 129 (2.2%)
- Total: 5,791
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.
Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 1.4%
- Some High School: 3.2%
- High School Graduate: 29.2%
- Some College: 14.0%
- Associate Degree: 10.7%
- Bachelor's Degree: 29.5%
- Graduate Degree: 12.0%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $105,282
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- One Bedroom: $799
- Two Bedroom: $1,139
- Three Bedroom: $1,431
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Listing Courtesy of: Homestarr Realty , (215) 355-5565, homestarr@homestarrinc.com
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