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Contact Information: [email protected] - 61089814411539 FAIRVIEW DRIVELEESPORT, PA 19533
Single Family · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,896 Sq. ft. | 0.51 Acres1539 FAIRVIEW DRIVE Overview
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- 10 days
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Rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved historic home in Bern Township and the Schuylkill Valley School District. Originally built as a log cabin in 1865, this cherished property has been lovingly maintained by the same family for generations while thoughtfully updated for modern living, including central air conditioning. Set on a level half-acre lot, this character-filled home welcomes you with a large covered front porch, enclosed side porch, and ample off-street parking. Enter through the mudroom into the spacious country kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, a center island with seating, and plenty of room for gathering. The kitchen flows into the dining area where a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace with original hand-hewn beam mantel serves as the centerpiece of the home. Continue into the double living room where exposed ceiling beams, beautiful woodwork, a bay window, and hardwood floors beneath much of the carpeting showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. A full bath, attached garage access, and rear yard entry complete the main level. Upstairs, the home's history comes alive. At the landing, an exposed original log wall immediately captures your attention. The spacious primary bedroom offers private deck access, creating the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee or unwind in the evening. A second large bedroom features another exposed log wall, rich wood accents, and timeless charm. Beyond this room is a flexible bonus space ideal for a home office, nursery, dressing room, craft room, or potential fourth bedroom. Hidden stairs, once believed to connect servants' quarters to the kitchen below, add to the home's fascinating story. Across the landing, a third spacious bedroom showcases yet another exposed log wall and beautiful wood ceiling. From this room, access the walk-up attic offering excellent storage and future possibilities. A second full bath completes the upper level. Outside, enjoy the peaceful country setting, level yard, and large storage shed. Offering original log walls, historic charm, flexible living space, modern conveniences, and a location just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes, this is a truly special property that rarely comes available.
1539 FAIRVIEW DRIVE Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 1,896
- Price/Sq.ft. $177
- Lot 0.51 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
- Condo/Coop Association: No
Listing Information
- Real Estate Owned: No
- Short Sale: No
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Pool: No Pool
- Total SQFT: 1896
- Year Built: 1865
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County: BERKS
- County Or Parish: BERKS
- MLS Area Major: Bern Twp (10227)
- Subdivision Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Parking Information
- Total Parking Spaces: 9
- Type of Parking: Attached Garage,Driveway
Tax Information
- City/Town Tax: 712.00
- City/Town Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- County Tax: 1050.00
- County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- School Tax: 3241.00
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,003.00
- Tax Assessed Value: 116500.00
- Tax Year: 2025
General Information
- Inclusions: refrigerator, washer, dryer, freezer
- Property Condition: Excellent
- Property Type: Residential
- School District Name: SCHUYLKILL VALLEY
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: Standard
- Vacation Rental: No
- Year Assessed: 2026
- Zoning: RES
Interior
Building Information
- Building Winterized: No
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Oil
Parking Information
- Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry,Inside Access
- Garage Spaces: 1.00
- Garage: Yes
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 4
Building Exterior/Construction
- Structure Type: Detached
- Wall & Ceiling Types: Beamed Ceilings,Dry Wall,Log Walls,Paneled Walls,Plaster Walls,Wood Ceilings,Wood Walls
Building Interior
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1896
- Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
- Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0
- Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Central Air: Yes
- Hot Water: Electric
General Information
- Accessibility Features: None
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Partially Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Levels: 2
- Living Area: 1896
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
Room Information
- Room List: Living Room,Dining Room,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen,Basement,Bedroom 1,Sun/Florida Room,Laundry,Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2,Attic
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Lot Information
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cleared, Level, Not In Development, Rear Yard
- Lot Size Acres: 0.51
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 22215.00
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Water Source: Private, Well
Waterfront/View
- Water Oriented: No
- Water View: No
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Log Home
- Construction Materials: Brick, Brick Front, Cast Iron Plumbing, Copper Plumbing, Log, Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
General Information
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water Access: No
Room Information
Room: Basement
- Level: Lower 1
- Length: 22
- Width: 39
- Features: Basement - Unfinished
Room: Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
- Length: 4
- Width: 9
- Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower,Flooring - Wood,Crown Molding,Built-Ins,Cedar Lined Closet
Room: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Length: 8
- Width: 10
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Length: 15
- Width: 19
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile,Ceiling Fan(s),Island,Kitchen - Eat-in,Kitchen - Electric Cooking,Double Sink,Lighting - Recessed
Room: Laundry
- Level: Main
- Length: 8
- Width: 9
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
Room: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Length: 12
- Width: 12
- Features: Flooring - Carpet,Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room: Sitting Room
- Level: Main
- Length: 11
- Width: 11
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room: Sun/Florida Room
- Level: Main
- Length: 9
- Width: 12
- Features: Flooring - Concrete
Room: Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper 1
- Length: 6
- Width: 11
- Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower,Flooring - Vinyl
Room: Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper 1
- Length: 10
- Width: 20
- Features: Flooring - Carpet,Balcony Access
Room: Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper 1
- Length: 12
- Width: 15
- Features: Flooring - Carpet,Built-Ins
Room: Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper 1
- Length: 8
- Width: 15
- Features: Flooring - Wood
Room: Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper 1
- Length: 13
- Width: 13
- Features: Crown Molding,Flooring - Carpet
Room: Attic
- Level: Upper 2
- Length: 30
- Width: 30
- Features: Attic - Walk-Up,Attic - Non-Use
1539 FAIRVIEW DRIVE Neighborhood
Community
19533 (LEESPORT) Demographics
Schools
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1539 FAIRVIEW DRIVE Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
1539 FAIRVIEW DRIVE History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS | ACTIVE |
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| 6/19/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS | June 19, 2026 |