Listed By:
Marinus Schrap with EXP Realty, LLC - 8883977352;
Address
208 N Main Street, Douglassville, PA
Price
$ 424,900
Property Attributes
  • ID#PABK2078136
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status ACTIVE
  • CountyBERKS
  • CityDouglassville
  • AreaAmity Twp
  • Zip19518
  • StyleVictorian,Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Year Built1890
  • Taxes$ 4871
  • Price$ 424,900
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage2954
  • Lot Size0.42 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

Some homes are simply places to live. Others become part of your story. Welcome to 208 N. Main Street, a remarkable 1890 Victorian farmhouse nestled in the heart of historic Douglassville. Rich in character, filled with architectural details, and offering a versatile In-Law Suite / Bonus Side, this five-bedroom, three-bath home is a rare opportunity to enjoy the craftsmanship of yesterday with the flexibility of today's living. From the moment you arrive, the home's timeless character makes an impression. Step through the beautiful double front doors beneath an unforgettable ruby-red glass transom and into a welcoming foyer, where a handsome wooden staircase, beautifully turned balusters, and substantial millwork set the tone for everything that follows. Throughout the home, you'll discover a beautiful blend of original hardwood floors and period-appropriate luxury plank flooring, complemented by decorative door hinges, vintage doorknobs, intricate hardware, and the kind of craftsmanship that gives a historic home its unmistakable warmth and personality. Every room has a story to tell, and every detail is a reminder of the care and artistry that went into homes of this era. Offering 2,954 square feet of living space, the home provides generous room to spread out while maintaining the inviting atmosphere of a classic farmhouse. Five bedrooms and three full bathrooms offer flexibility for a variety of living arrangements, whether you're looking for room to grow, space to entertain, or simply a home with a little more breathing room. One of the property's most distinctive features is its In-Law Suite / Bonus Side. This connected yet separate living space offers additional flexibility for guests, extended stays, or a variety of personal needs. With its own heating system, this bonus space provides an added level of independence while remaining part of the home's historic charm. Beyond its architectural beauty, the property offers important recent improvements and maintenance. The new asphalt part of the roof was installed in 2024, and the sewer lateral has been video-scoped and certified by both a licensed plumber and Amity Township officials. The location is equally appealing. Situated along North Main Street in historic Douglassville, the home offers convenient access to Routes 422 and 724, local shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Schuylkill River Trail, the Schuylkill River, nearby waterfalls, hiking trails, and French Creek State Park. Whether you're exploring the outdoors, enjoying a local restaurant, or heading out for the day, there's plenty to discover just minutes from your doorstep. Here, historic craftsmanship meets the possibilities of modern living. It's a home with character you can see, history you can feel, and room to create a story entirely your own. Some homes are built to last. Others are built to be remembered. 208 N. Main Street is both. Come experience the history, craftsmanship, and possibilities of this extraordinary Douglassville home for yourself.

Price History
9/16/2026 Listed $424,900

General Features

Living Area 2954
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Baseboard - Hot Water
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Possession Negotiable,0-30 Days CD,31-60 Days CD
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Oven/Range - Electric,Range Hood,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer
Zoning 132 RES: 2-4 FAM,2 STY
Patio/Porch Features Patio(s),Porch(es)
Architectural Style Victorian,Farmhouse/National Folk
Construction Materials Mixed
School District DANIEL BOONE AREA
Year Built 1890
Levels 2
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel None
Section 24
Accessibility None
County BERKS
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name NONE AVAILABLE
Garage Y/N No
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Full Baths 3
Status ACTIVE
Directions From Rt. 422 take Monocacy Creek Road to N Main Street.
City DOUGLASSVILLE
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area Amity Twp (10224)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 18295.00
Tax Assessed Value 106300.0
Tax Annual Amount 4871.0
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 143.84
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 3488
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
Tax Lot 1527

Interior Features

Interior Amenities 2nd Kitchen,Attic,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Curved Staircase
Heating Fuel Oil
Basement Outside Entrance,Interior Access,Unfinished,Walkout Stairs
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Insert
Hot Water Electric,Oil
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Bay/Bow
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 2954
Central Air Y/N No
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Laundry Type Main Floor
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT 534
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Estimated
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 5
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 5
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 2
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 2
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 2.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 2
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Outbuilding(s)
Pool No Pool
Water Source Private
Total Parking Spaces 10
Type of Parking Driveway,Off Street
Foundation Details Permanent
Water View Y/N No
Lot Size Acres 0.42
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N No
Door Features Double Entry
Horse Y/N No
Land Assessed Value 34200.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No

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

Property vs Single Family Average in 19518

Price
AVG $610K
$420K
Taxes
AVG $6,838
$4,871
Year Built
AVG 1923
1890
Visits
AVG 233
27
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