$950,000

517 Monocacy Hl Birdsboro, PA 19508

$10,000
Closing credit¹
9.2 acres
House

Property details

About 517 Monocacy Hl

Live, Work & Thrive, and Collect Rents – A Rare Opportunity on 9+ Productive Acres BUYERS - PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE DO NOT ENTER THIS PROPERTY WITHOUT YOUR REALTOR! Tucked away on a picturesque 9.2-acre lot with a tree-lined driveway, this custom built, split-level home offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and incredible business potential. With 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features hickory hardwood floors along with a beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an open, nature lit breakfast area. An inviting all-season room is the showstopper—featuring vaulted ceilings, dual skylights, imported (from India) stone flooring, and walls of windows that bring the outside in. Step outside to a professionally hardscaped 22 x 20 patio with knee wall surround—ideal for entertaining or relaxing in your own private paradise. There is plenty of back yard for family games and activities, as well as a peaceful, shaded gazebo. The owner combined the warmth and comfort of hot water baseboard heat with the convenience of central air conditioning to provide year round efficient comfort. The oversized, attached, two car garage with utility sink, overhead storage greets you home, and is perfect for the comings and goings of any active lifestyle. BUT, THIS PROPERTY IS MORE THAN A BEAUTIFUL HOME! There is a two unit apartment building, with a two, and a three bedroom apartment, both presently leased to two long term tenants for $750.00 and $1,000.00 per month respectively (Tenants pay for heat and electric in these units). There is also a stand alone office with a full bath and a three bay workshop/garage also currently leased for $1,500. per month. (Tenant is a landscaper who takes care of the grounds as part of the rent) The possibilities are endless!! Perfectly situated for a contractor or entrepreneur working within the tri-county area (Route 422 is just 1 mile away), this versatile estate includes land, buildings and amenities to enhance many growing and thriving businesses. On-site improvements include a 32 x 30 steel garage with dual 12' x 12' overhead doors, work bench areas, and a like new air compressor, a 42 x 34 three-bay garage/shop, and a well-maintained, 24' x 20' office building with ceramic flooring, a full bath and storage(currently leased and occupied). Another utility building measures 20' x 20 offering additional storage and convenience. For the investor, there’s even more: a fully occupied two-unit apartment building provides steady rental income. And if you're dreaming of expanding into organic farming, horse boarding, or simply enjoying wide open space, an area of +/- 3 acres on the property offers fertile ground, a 28' X 100' hoop house for early season plantings, or just additional open, but covered storage. Whether you're looking for a one-of-a-kind live/work opportunity, a solid investment, or a peaceful home with room to grow—this property truly has something for everyone. This property has plenty of parking and laydown area for equipment, trucks and automobiles.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s), Multi Unit(s)
Lot size9.2 Acres
Year built1980
ParkingGarage - Side Entry,Oversized,Other, Concrete Driveway,Stone Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway,Parking Lot
MLS #PABK2055960
Garage2 spaces
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Side Entry,Oversized,Other, Concrete Driveway,Stone Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway,Parking Lot
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Chimney Cap(s), Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Outbuilding(s), Satellite Dish, Stone Retaining Walls, Other
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s), Multi Unit(s)
  • List Price: $950,000
  • Lot: Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaped, Wooded, Private, Back Yard, Split Possible, Other
  • Directions: Rte 422 to N. on Limekiln Rd to right on Monocacy Hill Rd. to first driveway on the left!
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Municipality: Amity Twp
  • Lot Size: 9.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: PABK2055960
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Of Reading
  • Office Phone: (610) 670-2770
  • Office Email: info@goberkscounty.com
  • Listing Agent: Robert Kearney
  • Agent Phone: (610) 587-3419
  • Agent Email: robert.kearney@remax.net

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Nearby schools

5

Amity Elementary Center

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

200 Boone Dr

5

Lorane Elementary School

Public District KG-4

4.8 mi

699 Rittenhouse Dr

6

Owatin Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-4

5.0 mi

5000 Boyertown Pike

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $91,324. The most common annual income of people living in Birdsboro, PA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
40%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 517 Monocacy Hl

The listing price of 517 Monocacy Hl property is $950,000.

The property 517 Monocacy Hl is a house located in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania, 19508.

Active Listing: 517 Monocacy Hl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 517 Monocacy Hl are: Amity Elementary Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lorane Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Owatin Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Daniel Boone Area Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Exeter Township Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pottstown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Daniel Boone Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Exeter Township Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pottstown High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

The property at 517 Monocacy Hl has 0 bathroom.

The sq. ft. of 517 Monocacy Hl is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 517 Monocacy Hl is 1980.

This home is located at 517 Monocacy Hl in Birdsboro, PA and zip code 19508. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $950,000.

In April 2025 in Birdsboro, PA there were 525% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $315,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 21 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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