# 1049 OLEY Street, Reading, PA 19604

> **TL;DR:** 4bd/2ba townhouse, $229,900 ($135/sqft), built 1900, 1,700 sqft.
> Fireplace. Est. $1,229/mo. Listed 1 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $229,900 |
| Price/sqft | $135 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full, 1 half |
| Square Feet | 1,700 |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Property Type | Townhouse (Townhouse) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 1 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,162 |
| Estimated Insurance | $67 |
| **Total** | **$1,229** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** 10TH-GREEN
- **Middle:** NORTHWEST
- **High:** READING

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1900
- 3 stories
- 3 parking spaces
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
Charming Northwest Reading 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 in desirable Northwest Reading is full of potential. Built in 1900, this well-maintained brick home offers approximately 1,700 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 recently 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 Northwest Reading 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!

## Location

- **Address:** 1049 OLEY Street, Reading, PA 19604
- **County:** BERKS
- **Neighborhood:** NORTHWEST READING
- **Coordinates:** 40.34603, -75.91612
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=40.34603,-75.91612

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Linda S Novotny
- **Brokerage:** Springer Realty Group
- **Phone:** 6107503170

## Primary Photo

![1049 OLEY Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d0a10c92ee124a78990b864ecafcb6eal-f534117001r.jpg)

*49 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1049-oley-street-reading-pa-19604-k2075322)*

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**MLS#:** PABK2075322 | **Updated:** 2026-08-01
**Source:** listhub

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