About 1608 Olive St
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.
Open House
Features of 1608 Olive St
| MLS® # | PABK2078560 |
|---|---|
| Price | $250,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1.50 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,330 |
| Acres | 0.11 |
| Year Built | 1928 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Coming Soon |
Community Information
| Address | 1608 Olive St |
|---|---|
| Area | Reading City |
| Subdivision | HAMPDEN HEIGHTS |
| City | READING |
| County | BERKS-PA |
| State | PA |
| Municipality | READING CITY |
| Zip Code | 19604 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Cedar Closet(s), Dining Area, Wood Floors, Window Treatments, Stain/Lead Glass, Crown Moldings |
|---|---|
| Parking | Concrete Driveway |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Garages | Basement Garage, Inside Access |
| Is Waterfront | No |
Interior
| Heating | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Full, Outside Entrance, Unfinished |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Mantel(s), Non-Functioning |
| Stories | 2 |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick, Stucco |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Sidewalks,Street Lights,Porch(es) |
| Roof | Shingle, Metal |
| Construction | Brick, Stucco |
| Foundation | Stone |
School Information
| District | READING |
|---|---|
| High | READING SENIOR |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 22nd, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Zoning | RES |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing |
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