Bern Township1 Family 1 S Frame
242 Dickinson Dr
Bern Township · Schuylkill Valley School District · 1.3 acres · Parcel 27438804948333
- $135,900
- Assessed value
- $5,951
- Taxes a year, 2026 rates
- $395,000
- Last sold October 15, 2025
The house
Built1987
Structure1 story, Wood FrameCondition good
Living area1,252 sq ft
Rooms6 rooms, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths
HeatWarm Air, OilCentral, with air conditioning
BasementFull
Fireplaces1
Lot size1.3 acres
Land use1 Family 1 S FrameResidential
On file as1 Story Frame
Lot20
Plan134 25
Value and taxes
Land$41,400
Buildings$94,500
Assessed$135,900Tax year 2026, on the county's 1994 base
MarketAbout $424,000The state's ratio for Berks, 3.12 times the assessed value, July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027
By nearby salesAssessed at 34% of its 2025 sale price; homes like it sold nearby average 29%
HomesteadApproved
| Taxes, 2026 rates | Rate | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Berks County | 9.013 mills | $1,225 |
| Bern Township | 6.11 mills | $830 |
| Schuylkill Valley School District | 28.67 mills | $3,896 |
| About $5,951 a year, before the homestead reduction | 43.793 mills | $5,951 |
Sales history
| Date | Price | Deed |
|---|---|---|
| October 15, 2025 | $395,000 | Instrument 2025031937 |
| Forbes Peter J & Carol I → Petricoin Timothy & Petricoin Jennifer | ||
| July 18, 2022 | $300,000 | Instrument 2022028749 |
| Wolfe D Scott & Stacy N → Forbes Peter J & Carol I | ||
| June 2018 | $0 | Not on file |
Homes like this
2 sold within a mile in two years · median $437,500 · $304 a square foot
1 Family 1 S FrameBern Township
1053 Hilltop Rd
Bern Township · 1.4 acres · 0.6 miles away · Parcel 27438804637573
Assessed at $104,900. Last sold December 4, 2025 for $370,000.
1 Family 1 S FrameBern Township
1070 Hilltop Rd
Bern Township · 5.6 acres · 0.7 miles away · Parcel 27438804630649
Assessed at $146,500. Last sold November 6, 2024 for $505,000.
Owner of record
OwnerPetricoin Timothy &Petricoin Jennifer
Mailing242 Dickinson DrReading PA 19605-9660
Where it is
Parcel27438804948333PIN 438804948333
MunicipalityBern Township
SchoolsSchuylkill Valley School District
ZIP19605
Flood zoneOutside the mapped floodplains
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County data as of October 23, 2026. Information is based on geospatial data from the County of Berks.