1049 Oley St Reading, PA 19604
Outlet Area NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,328/month
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Bathtub with Shower
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
- No HOA
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
About This Home
Charming Row-home – A Great Opportunity for Homeowners & Investors! Whether you're looking for your next home or a smart investment property, this charming interior row townhouse is full of potential. Built in 1900, this well-maintained brick home offers approximately 1,820 square feet of living space, combining classic character with thoughtful updates and plenty of room to make it your own. Inside, you'll find four spacious, private bedrooms, providing flexibility for families, guests, a home office, or those looking for extra space. The home has been freshly painted throughout, and most of the flooring has been replaced with brand-new flooring, creating a bright, clean, move-in-ready feel. Additional recent improvements include an updated electrical panel installed within the past few years, a roof that's only a couple of years old, and a furnace with a recently replaced motor, giving buyers added confidence in the home's major systems. The generous floor plan offers endless possibilities for personalizing to fit your style while building equity, or for investors seeking a strong rental opportunity. The property was previously approved for Section 8, making it an excellent opportunity for investors looking to generate reliable rental income. Enjoy the covered rear porch overlooking the small, private backyard—a cozy outdoor space that's perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee, unwinding after a long day, or enjoying a little extra privacy. The unfinished walkout basement with windows provides excellent storage and offers potential for a workshop, hobby area, or future improvements. A rare bonus for the area, the home also features an off-street asphalt driveway with parking for up to three vehicles, adding convenience for homeowners and tenants alike. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, public transportation, and major commuter routes, this property offers both comfort and convenience. Whether you're searching for an affordable place to call home or looking to expand your investment portfolio, this gem offers outstanding value, numerous recent updates, and exceptional potential. Move right in or start generating rental income—schedule your showing today and discover everything this home has to offer!
Listing Agent
(484) 498-4000 lsnovotny5@gmail.com Springer Realty Group Brokerage Phone: 4844984000 License #RS286288 Listed on: 07/17/2026
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,062
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- Back Yard
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,820 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Brick Fireplace
- Electric Fireplace
Flooring
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Windows
Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- 3 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Parking Lot
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
Schools
- 10Th-Green Elementary School
- Northwest Middle School
- Reading High School
Utilities
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Wall Furnace
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0147
- Assessor Parcel Number 12-5317-53-14-0147
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Northwest Reading Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $649 | $23,000 | $7,800 | $15,200 |
| 2025 | $624 | $23,000 | $7,800 | $15,200 |
| 2024 | $1,021 | $23,000 | $7,800 | $15,200 |
| 2023 | $1,005 | $23,000 | $7,800 | $15,200 |
| 2022 | $1,005 | $23,000 | $7,800 | $15,200 |
| 2021 | $1,005 | $23,000 | $7,800 | $15,200 |
| 2020 | $995 | $23,000 | $7,800 | $15,200 |
| 2019 | $995 | $23,000 | $7,800 | $15,200 |
| 2018 | $995 | $23,000 | $7,800 | $15,200 |
| 2017 | $989 | $23,000 | $7,800 | $15,200 |
| 2016 | $565 | $23,000 | $7,800 | $15,200 |
| 2015 | $565 | $23,000 | $7,800 | $15,200 |
| 2014 | $520 | $23,000 | $7,800 | $15,200 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04/2026 08/04/26 | Price Changed | $224,900 | -2.2% | $124 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2026 07/17/26 | For Sale | $229,900 | -- | $126 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes | $7,000 | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2075322
APN: 12-5317-53-14-0147
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