Cozy, comfortable, and full of character, this 3-bedroom Cape Cod is ready to welcome its next owner. This 2-story Cape Cod sits on a level 0.29-acre corner lot in the Oley Valley School District. Offering 1,240 square feet of finished living space, this home features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Step inside to a warm and welcoming living room, complete with a supplemental pellet stove and ceiling fans for year-round comfort. The eat-in kitchen comes equipped with all the esentials, ample counter space, and with a dedicated laundry/utility room just off to the side for added convenience. The main bedroom and full bathroom complete the main floor, offering the ease of single-level living for daily routines. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms join an expansive second-floor space featuring wood-panel accents, ceiling fans, and built-in storage with a desk area, perfect for a home office, playroom, or extra living space. Out back, a wooden deck overlooks a level, green yard, while a covered side porch offers a relaxing spot to unwind. A detached 2-car garage and a separate outdoor storage shed provide excellent storage options. The crushed stone/gravel driveway adds off-street parking for up to 4 additional vehicles, bringing the total to 6 parking spaces.This home is equipped with forced air oil heat, pellet stove, which the owners use most, 200+ amp electrical service, well water, and an on-site septic system. Bonus* super low taxes! Don't miss the opportunity to make this well-maintained Cape Cod your own. Schedule a showing today.
For sale
$279,900
59 Limekiln Rd, Reading, PA 19606
3beds
1,240sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
0.29 Acres Lot
$278,800 Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Eat-in kitchenSeparate outdoor storage shedWood-panel accentsAmple counter spaceExpansive second-floor spaceForced air oil heatSupplemental pellet stove
- 22 days
- 2,357
- 97
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Wendy McCooey 610-342-7112,
RE/MAX Of Reading (610) 670-2770
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2076906
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Self Cleaning Oven, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile/Brick, Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: Pellet Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,240
- Total interior livable area: 1,240 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,240
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Oversized, Crushed Stone, Gravel, Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Other
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Dimensions: 12,632 SQUARE FEET
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 22533803402735
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: ALSACE TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $226/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $65,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,757
- Date on market: 8/18/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Stove & Refrig, Pellet Stove
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$278,800
$265,000 - $293,000
$1,840/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,900+72.8%$226/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2076906 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2019 | Sold | $162,000-3.6%$131/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2007 | Sold | $168,000$135/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,823 +6.8% | $65,800 |
| 2024 | $2,644 +3.8% | $65,800 |
| 2023 | $2,546 +1.3% | $65,800 |
| 2022 | $2,513 +1.3% | $65,800 |
| 2021 | $2,480 +1.6% | $65,800 |
| 2020 | $2,441 +1.6% | $65,800 |
| 2019 | $2,402 +1.1% | $65,800 |
| 2018 | $2,374 +2.5% | $65,800 |
| 2017 | $2,316 +304.8% | $65,800 |
| 2016 | $572 +6% | $65,800 |
| 2015 | $540 | $65,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $65,800 |
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Neighborhood: 19606
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Oley Valley Senior
- District: Oley Valley
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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