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1608 Olive Street, Reading, PA 19604

$250,000
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BEDS3 BATHS1 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET1,330 MLS#PABK2078560
STATUSACTIVE PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONHAMPDEN HEIGHTS SCHOOLREADING

Property 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.

1608 Olive Street | MLS# PABK2078560

This single family home located at 1608 Olive Street, Reading, PA 19604 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $250,000. This property was built in 1928 and has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 partial baths with 1330 sq. ft. Olive Street is located in the HAMPDEN HEIGHTS subdivision within the READING school district. Search HAMPDEN HEIGHTS real estate on melissamccoy.homesale.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Full, Outside Entrance, Unfinished
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Fireplaces: 1
Fuel Type: Oil
Garage: 1
Heating: Hot Water
Home Style: Traditional
Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
Roof Type: Shingle, Metal
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $3,808
Year Built: 1928

Feature Descriptions

Additional Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Exterior: Brick, Stucco
Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Fireplace: Mantel(s), Non-Functioning
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
Interior: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Cedar Closet(s), Dining Area, Wood Floors, Window Treatments, Stain/Lead Glass, Crown Moldings
Location: Suburban
Lot Dimensions: 0.11 Acre(S)
Municipality: READING CITY
Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
Parking Notes: 2 Total Parking Spaces
Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen, Bedroom 1,Laundry, Mud Room, Full Bath, Half Bath
Sewer: Public Sewer
SQFT Above Finished: 1330
SQFT Total Finished: 1330
Structure Type: Detached
Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 2
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Living Room: 14 x 18 Level - Main
Dining Room: 13 x 14 Level - Main
Kitchen: 14 x 9 Level - Main
Half Bath: 6 x 4 Level - Main
Mud Room: 8 x 6 Level - Main
Bedroom 1: 12 x 14 Level - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 12 x 9 Level - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 12 x 11 Level - Upper 1
Full Bath: 8 x 7 Level - Upper 1
Laundry: 8 x 9 Level - Lower 1

Local Schools

High School: READING SENIOR
School District: READING

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Listed By

Agency Name: Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Agency Phone: 6108981441

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$ 946.64 per month $556.39 Principal & Interest $317.33 Property Tax $72.92 Homeowner's Insurance

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