5531 Oley Turnpike Road

Closed 10/14/22
Closed 10/14/22
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Last Sold Price
$400,000
3 beds1,364 sqft$293/sqft
5531 Oley Turnpike Rd, Reading, PA 19606

Description

Incredible find in Exeter Township! A 3 bedroom solid brick Rancher on 12 acres of open grassland, woods, tillable fields, bubbling brook, and panoramic views in multiple directions make this a Nature Lover's Paradise! Clean and Green! Fantastic overhead views as you look around and admire the surrounding vista from the wonderful hilltop which opens above, a true Star Gazer's dream! Your options are endless, whether it's cultivating or leasing your own land, letting your horses run and graze, hunting...Incredible find in Exeter Township! A 3 bedroom solid brick Rancher on 12 acres of open grassland, woods, tillable fields, bubbling brook, and panoramic views in multiple directions make this a Nature Lover's Paradise! Clean and Green! Fantastic overhead views as you look around and admire the surrounding vista from the wonderful hilltop which opens above, a true Star Gazer's dream! Your options are endless, whether it's cultivating or leasing your own land, letting your horses run and graze, hunting at your own pace, or simply enjoying everything the serene landscape has to offer. The home features a newer roof (2019), alternate heat and electric sources, updated 200 amp electric (2020), new ceiling fans, garbage disposal, and hardwood floors. It also has a large unfinished basement which can further add to any additional interior plans. The solar panels are active and in use, ready to lower your electric bill. There's open yard on every side of the home, making this a true house for every season and countless outdoor activities. A heated breezeway with updated powder room greets you upon entering, with a 2 car garage for your convenience, and plenty of parking space for all your vehicles and company in the private driveway. Can you truly afford for this gem to slip away?
LISTING CLOSED: 10/14/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Paul J Melniczek • Keller Williams Platinum Realty
    P: (610) 898-1441 pmelniczek@kw.com

Property Details for 5531 Oley Turnpike Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
PABK2019816
Days on Market
10
Taxes
$2,376 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1957
Lot Size
11.87 AC / 517,057 SF
County
Berks County
Tax ID Number
43-5347-03-02-1573
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories
1
Waterfront
No
Views
Creek/Stream, Panoramic, Pasture, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods, Valley
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
Cross Street
SHELBOURNE
Municipality
EXETER TWP
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
No
Basement
Yes
Room Count
6
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,364.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$365,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

96.9%

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Building Information for 5531 Oley Turnpike Road

Stories1Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size11.87 AC / 517,057 SF

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Property Information for 5531 Oley Turnpike Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: EXETER TOWNSHIP
  • School District County ID: 300200397319
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Exeter Twp (10243)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $52,300
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $400
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $47,500
  • City Town Tax: $187
  • Land Assessed Value: $4,800
  • Clean Green Assessed: Yes
  • Land Use Code: 801
  • Zoning: AP
  • Tax Lot: 1573
  • School Tax: $1,788
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $12,000
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 17 X 14
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 10
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 14
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 12
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 21 X 12
Room 6
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 9
  • Room Description: BREEZEWA
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,364.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Open, Partly Wooded, Rural, SideYard(s), Stream/Creek, Trees/Wooded
  • Soil Types: Mixed
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Responsibility: Boro/Township
  • Location Type: Rural
  • Parcel ID: 1512638
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway, Private
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Tub Shower
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Electric, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Window Features: Replacement, Screens
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: Yes
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV, Electric Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Internet Services: Broadband, Satellite
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS

Property History for 5531 Oley Turnpike Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 14, 2022

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2019816

$400,000—
Oct 13, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1499835180

$400,000

+9.4% / yr

Aug 15, 2022

Pending

BRIGHT #PABK2019816

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/14/2022

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2019816

$400,000
10/13/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1499835180

$400,000

+9.4% / yr

08/15/2022

Pending

BRIGHT #PABK2019816

—

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Public Records for 5531 Oley Turnpike Road

Taxable ValueLand$4,800Additions$47,500Total$52,300
Tax Record2026$866 ($72 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,364 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,364 SqFtStories1Lot Size517,057 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1957CountyBERKSAPN43534703021573

Schools near 5531 Oley Turnpike Road

This home is within Exeter Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Owatin Creek Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Exeter Twp Junior High School
Public - 7 to 8
Exeter Twp Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Reiffton School
Public - 5 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Owatin Creek Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Exeter Twp Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Exeter Twp Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Reiffton School
Public5 to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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$400,000
3
1,364
517,057
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1
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324,086
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