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Property Description
Awesome turn-key investment opportunity in the desirable Exeter School District featuring a fully-leased 2-unit property with immediate cash flow. This property offers two spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments. The newly renovated first floor features a custom tile shower with a stackable washer/dryer, new windows, fresh drywall and paint, plus a generously sized eat-in kitchen and family room currently rented at $1,400/month with the owner paying electric. The second floor unit features an established long-term tenant paying $1,200/month plus utilities, providing excellent income stability. Owner pays sewer for the building, averaging $100-$120/month. Well water is treated with a UV light filtration system. Both tenants are currently month-month. With $31,200 in gross annual income, 100% occupancy, recent first-floor upgrades, and strong rental rates, this turnkey property offers investors an excellent opportunity for consistent returns in a sought-after school district.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 197 Old Friedensburg Rd
General
- Sold For: $279,900
- Taxes: $2,574 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2072440
- Added to Site: 99 day(s) ago
Interior
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: Exeter Twp (10243)
- Municipality: EXETER TWP
- County: BERKS
- Driving Directions: US-222 S, Keep left to continue on US-422 E, Take the exit toward Mt. Penn, Turn left onto E Neversink Rd (signs for St Lawrence/Mt Penn), Turn left onto Perkiomen Ave, Turn right onto Oley Turnpike Rd, Turn left onto Bingaman St, Slight right onto Butter Ln, Turn right onto Old Friedensburg Rd, Property will be on the right
School Information
- School District: Exeter Township
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Wall Unit
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well, Filter
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Block
- Foundation: Other
- Square Feet: 1,680
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,680 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,680 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
- Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,920
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $166.61
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,909
- City/TownTax: $200
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $465
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $51,600
- Tax Amount: $2,574
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1680
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 2005
Listed by Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing, Chris Marrella
Sold by RE/MAX Of Reading, YUDELKA MONEGRO
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Schools
Schools serving 197 Old Friedensburg Rd
School District:Exeter Township School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Owatin Creek Elementary School 5000 Boyertown Pike, Reading, PA 19606 | K-4 | 2.8 mi |
Exeter Twp Junior High School 151 East 39th Street, Reading, PA 19606 | 7-8 | 3.4 mi |
Exeter Twp Senior High School 201 East 37th Street, Reading, PA 19606 | 9-12 | 3.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 197 Old Friedensburg Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/29/2026
Sold
$279,900
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MLS
5/21/2026
Listed
$279,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
197 Old Friedensburg Road, Reading, PA 19606 (MLS# PABK2072440) is a Single Family property that was sold at $279,900 on July 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 197 Old Friedensburg Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Reading? You can browse all Reading real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

