About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1608 OLIVE Street in Reading, PA is listed for $250,000 ($188 per sqft). Built in 1928, the home offers 1,330 sqft of living space on a 0.11 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1928
  • 0.11 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 2 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
1 full, 1 half
1-car garage
1928

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

Welcome to this charming home filled with character and timeless details, tucked away in a quiet area of the community. A full front porch surrounded by mature shade trees, creates an inviting first impression and the perfect place to relax. Step through the beautiful front door with sidelights for a glimpse of the craftsmanship found throughout the home.

The light-filled living room features attractive hard wood flooring, a fireplace, and beautiful leaded-glass details. From here, the home flows into the dining room and an updated kitchen offering granite countertops, abundant cabinetry and plenty of natural light from a new window.

A convenient mudroom/side porch provides additional everyday functionality and access to a powder room. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms along with a bright, newly updated full bathroom. All windows have been replaced on the second level. An attic and full basement provide an abundance of storage, while a basement garage and additional off-street parking add convenience. With its beautiful craftsmanship and charming original details, this well-cared-for home is ready to welcome its new owner.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,337/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$181
Interest$1,083
Insurance$73

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1608 OLIVE Street

Reading, PA 19604

HAMPDEN HEIGHTS

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

AtticBathroom - Tub ShowerCedar Closet(s)Dining AreaWood FloorsWindow TreatmentsStain/Lead GlassCrown Moldings

Property Details

Construction

Brick Stucco

Parking

On StreetOff StreetGarage - AttachedDriveway

Heating

Hot Water(Heating)

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1608 OLIVE Street is listed at $250,000 ($188/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,337 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1928, 0.11 acre lot, 2 stories, 2 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Cedar Closet(s).

This property is listed by Edward Hollock and can be reached at 2676648477.

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Edward Hollock

License RS355041

Agent at Keller Williams Platinum Realty

(267) 664-8477
Agent website

Listed by Keller Williams Platinum Realty · Broker phone: (610) 898-1441 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# PABK2078560· Source: Bright MLS· 5 days on PropertySimple

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1608 OLIVE Street, Reading, PA 19604

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