$365,862 EMV

3 Beds   1.5 Baths   1,555 Sq. Ft.   Single-Family
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Merkel Rd
Gilbertsville, PA 19525

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This possible Bankruptcy asset is located at Merkel Rd, Gilbertsville, PA 19525. It has 3 Beds 1.5 Baths , 1,555 sqft of living space. This property has an estimated market value of $365,862.
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Listing ID: 63815427
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This property features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, perfect for investment and/or your personal residence. With 1,555 square feet of living space, you can enjoy sizable rooms for comfortable living and flexibility in the common areas for family gatherings. Our team of real estate experts has conducted a thorough analysis of the current market conditions in Gilbertsville, specifically for Merkel Rd and comparable listings. Based on this expert analysis, the estimated market value is $365,862. If purchased for rental purposes, the monthly rental rate could range between $1,460 and $1,780, providing a solid return on investment. Factors considered in this calculation include the property location, condition, status, and convenience, all assessed by our experienced professionals. Properties like this one on Merkel Rd are updated daily along with others in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania, ensuring you have the most current and accurate information.


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What is the city of Gilbertsville, PA like?

Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania, is a charming suburban community nestled in Montgomery County. The area features a blend of rural landscapes and modern amenities, providing residents with an attractive lifestyle that balances tranquility and accessibility. With a strong sense of community and numerous recreational activities, Gilbertsville is an ideal location for families, retirees, and young professionals alike.

Residents of Gilbertsville enjoy access to a range of local parks and outdoor spaces, such as the nearby Manatawny Park, which offers walking trails, sports fields, and picnic areas. In addition, the proximity to the picturesque Schuylkill River provides opportunities for hiking, fishing, and kayaking. The area is also known for its community events, farmers' markets, and seasonal festivals that foster a tight-knit atmosphere.

Education is a priority in Gilbertsville, with several reputable schools and educational institutions available within the district. The area is served by the Boyertown Area School District, which is known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development. For those seeking higher education, several colleges and universities are located within a short drive of the community.

Nearby Schools

There are 3 schools in the area. Nearby schools include Gilbertsville Elementary School and Boyertown Junior High East.

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Nearby Attractions

There are plenty of activities near this property like Boyertown Community Library, Gilbertsville Area Community Center, and more.

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Pottstown Memorial Medical Center

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Public transportation options include: Pottstown Area Rapid Transit (PART) bus service providing local routes, Nearby regional rail services for access to Philadelphia. Other services include ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft.

Nearby Parks


Parks nearby include Manatawny Park, Gilbertsville Community Park and more.

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Pine Forge Park

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Bankruptcy

The property located at Merkel Rd in Gilbertsville, PA is listed as a potential Bankruptcy asset.

This property may be available as a potential bankruptcy asset in Case Number: 25-12780-djb. It is listed because the address was used as the mailing address for an individual who has filed for bankruptcy on 07-11-2025. This listing at Merkel Rd in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania is among more than 1 million records featured in our comprehensive nationwide real estate database. However, unlike most property records, not all homes / addresses associated with a bankruptcy filing are for sale. We highly recommend that you first contact Kenneth E. West (court-appointed receiver / trustee) listed below (scroll down) under "Legal/Bankruptcy Information" sections to learn whether or not the property is (or will soon be) for sale.

What is a bankruptcy estate?

A property owner who is experiencing difficult financial issues will sometimes file for bankruptcy as a last resort. This is a legal proceeding (usually called Chapter 7 bankruptcy), during which a court-appointed receiver / trustee, like Kenneth E. West, will be assigned to determine all the assets of a distressed property owner. More often than not, a home or property is one of the most valuable assets that the court-appointed receiver / trustee will leverage to satisfy the distressed property owner’s outstanding debts. The contents of the home, as well as any other assets (e.g. cars, boats, etc.), are also often included in a bankruptcy estate. Kenneth E. West is almost always motivated to sell a property included in a bankruptcy filing very fast -- there is no real attachment to it other than to obtain funds to pay off debts. And the savings for a savvy buyer and/or investor looking to buy a house that's part of a bankruptcy filing for sale in Gilbertsville, PA can be tremendous.

First Steps to Buying a Bankruptcy

In order to purchase a bankruptcy property, you will need to approach Kenneth E. West to pursue your deal.

Contact Kenneth E. West to find out if the property is for sale as part of the bankruptcy.  If so, request the terms for the sale of the property as well as any additional information regarding the condition of the property. This will help you understand the type of investment your are getting into.

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Rental Value

The estimated rental value for Merkel Rd located in Gilbertsville, PA is $1,620/month. Comparable homes around Merkel Rd that are rentals have monthly ranges starting as low as $1,460 per month and as high as $1,780 per month. An owner looking to use this property as an investment could bring a return in the area of $1,460 - $1,780 a month based on the many factors which include the properties condition, type, amenities, etc. Sign in to view a full two years of rental information as well as the Average Market Value (AVM) of this property.

Listing History

Start Date End Date Listing Type Bank Name
07/11/25   Bankruptcy
07/08/24 04/04/25 Preforeclosure Nationstar Mortgage LLC
02/20/14 04/15/14 Foreclosure
12/20/13 01/29/14 Preforeclosure JP Morgan Chase Bank, Natio...
11/27/13 01/29/14 Preforeclosure JP MORGAN CHASE BANK NA

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Merkel Rd
Gilbertsville, PA 19525

3 Beds   1.5 Baths   1,555 sq. ft.   Single-Family

$365,862 EMV

Status: Active Listing ID: 63815427

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