Property Attributes
- MLS#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
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