Seller's Agent in 2025
Suzi Ford
Springer Realty Group
(484) 336-8677
43 Total Sales
524 Oley St Reading, PA 19601
5
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,918
Sq Ft
3,049
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Wood Flooring
- Dual Staircase
- Straight Thru Architecture
- No HOA
About This Home
As of February 2025Welcome to this rare and spacious gem—a beautiful 5-bedroom, 2,900 sq. ft. end-of-row corner property brimming with potential and old-world charm. Featuring an inviting exterior complete with a charming front porch, this home offers a wonderful blend of traditional elegance and modern convenience.
Step inside to find generous-sized rooms, perfect for families of any size or for those who love to entertain. The main level impresses with its high ceilings and hardwood floors, exuding warmth and character throughout. The spacious living room, filled with natural light, is an ideal setting for relaxation or hosting guests.
The recently updated kitchen is sure to delight any home chef, featuring beautiful cabinetry, an Island with cabinets built in, granite countertops, a stainless-steel six-burner range, a stainless-steel dishwasher, an undermount sink, and a stunning backsplash. The kitchen’s easy access to the deck makes dining al fresco effortless, while also leading to the rear yard and a 2-car detached garage, adding both convenience and privacy.
The first floor offers a beautiful deck for enjoying quiet mornings, while the second-floor balcony provides additional outdoor relaxation space. The second floor also houses three sizable bedrooms, each filled with natural light, and a newly remodeled full bath with a walk-in shower. The third-floor features two additional nicely sized bedrooms—perfect for a growing family, or can also be a playroom or at-home schooling accommodations, or maybe a flexible work-from-home space.
A full basement provides a large laundry area, ample storage and workshop space, as well as the potential for a recreation or game room to suit your lifestyle room for added convenience.
Located in a vibrant neighborhood, this home’s prime location provides easy access to nearby schools, parks, and shopping centers, making day-to-day living easy and enjoyable.
With a little TLC, this property is ready to shine. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this corner home your own! Schedule a visit today, bring your ideas, and see the immense potential this home has to offer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(484) 336-8677 suziford@cs.com Springer Realty Group License #RS228124L Listed on: 10/05/2024
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,216
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Rear-Facing Garage
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Stone Siding
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,918 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Dual Staircase
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-in Shower
Unfinished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Windows
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Utilities
- Radiator
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Reading Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0090
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-5307-59-84-0090
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 5, 2024
Closed on
Feb 11, 2025
Sold by
Carvarretta Martha A and Polanco Martha Auxiliadora
Bought by
Maximin Marjorie and Maximin Jeremie Pierre
Seller's Agent
Suzi Ford
Springer Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Ricardo J Estime
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.82%
Views
113
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,905
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.45%
Original Mortgage
$13,500
Outstanding Balance
$13,444
Interest Rate
7.04%
Estimated Equity
$263,461
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 30, 2016
Closed on
Sep 9, 2016
Sold by
Dooling James Fx
Bought by
Carvarretta Martha A
Seller's Agent
Landon Bernheiser
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Buyer's Agent
Suzi Ford
Springer Realty Group
List Price
$64,900
Sold Price
$65,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.15%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.33%
Original Mortgage
$63,822
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 31, 2013
Closed on
Dec 26, 2013
Sold by
Secretary Of Hud
Bought by
Dooling James Fx
Seller's Agent
Loretta Leibert
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
KatieJo Shank
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$52,000
Sold Price
$37,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-28.85%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
23.21%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 8, 2013
Sold by
Us Bank Na
Bought by
The Secretary Of Hud
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 2008
Sold by
Pham Binh and Hoang Tia Thi
Bought by
Nunez Rebecca A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,187
Interest Rate
4.91%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $270,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $65,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $37,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $95,750 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $13,500 | No Value Available | |
| Open | $256,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $63,822 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $2,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $95,187 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/21/2025 02/21/25 | Sold | $270,000 | -1.8% | $93 / Sq Ft |
| 01/13/2025 01/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/05/2024 10/05/24 | For Sale | $275,000 | +323.1% | $94 / Sq Ft |
| 09/09/2016 09/09/16 | Sold | $65,000 | +0.2% | $22 / Sq Ft |
| 06/07/2016 06/07/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/30/2016 03/30/16 | For Sale | $64,900 | +75.4% | $22 / Sq Ft |
| 12/30/2013 12/30/13 | Sold | $37,000 | -12.4% | $13 / Sq Ft |
| 12/02/2013 12/02/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/07/2013 11/07/13 | Price Changed | $42,250 | -7.1% | $14 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2013 10/03/13 | Price Changed | $45,500 | -12.5% | $16 / Sq Ft |
| 09/05/2013 09/05/13 | Price Changed | $52,000 | 0.0% | $18 / Sq Ft |
| 09/05/2013 09/05/13 | For Sale | $52,000 | +40.5% | $18 / Sq Ft |
| 08/30/2013 08/30/13 | Off Market | $37,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/18/2013 07/18/13 | Price Changed | $58,500 | -10.0% | $20 / Sq Ft |
| 05/31/2013 05/31/13 | For Sale | $65,000 | -- | $22 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,354 | $49,900 | $8,000 | $41,900 |
| 2024 | $2,216 | $49,900 | $8,000 | $41,900 |
| 2023 | $2,181 | $49,900 | $8,000 | $41,900 |
| 2022 | $2,181 | $49,900 | $8,000 | $41,900 |
| 2021 | $2,181 | $49,900 | $8,000 | $41,900 |
| 2020 | $2,159 | $49,900 | $8,000 | $41,900 |
| 2019 | $2,159 | $49,900 | $8,000 | $41,900 |
| 2018 | $2,159 | $49,900 | $8,000 | $41,900 |
| 2017 | $2,145 | $49,900 | $8,000 | $41,900 |
| 2016 | $531 | $49,900 | $8,000 | $41,900 |
| 2015 | $1,226 | $49,900 | $8,000 | $41,900 |
| 2014 | $1,128 | $49,900 | $8,000 | $41,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Suzi Ford
-
Ricardo J Estime
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ricardo J Estime
Coldwell Banker Realty
(973) 295-2213
92 Total Sales
-
Landon Bernheiser
Seller's Agent in 2016
Landon Bernheiser
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(610) 376-6766
1 Total Sale
-
Loretta Leibert
Seller's Agent in 2013
Loretta Leibert
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
(215) 514-4872
487 Total Sales
-
KatieJo Shank
Buyer's Agent in 2013
KatieJo Shank
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 587-9031
193 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2048960
APN: 14-5307-59-84-0090
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