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Off market feb 2024 for $400K

$518,749

•

2,109

sq ft

492 Wiest School Rd, Oley, PA 19547

About this home

Welcome to 492 Wiest School Road in Oley Township. This Oley Valley Schools circa 1874 brick farmhouse offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and 2100 plus square feet of old world charm living square footage. This home sits on a picturesque 4.65 acre lot surrounded by farmland views and a spring fed pond. Center hall entry welcomes you and you'll find a formal living room with wood burning fireplace to your left and a formal dining room to the right - the perfect place to celebrate holiday dinners with family and friends. Just beyond these two rooms, you'll find the full eat-in kitchen centered between the amazing screened in and covered side porches. Escape to the rear family room with knotty pine walls, open beam ceiling and stone surround wood burning fireplace. A convenient 1/2 bath completes the main level. Take the stairs to the 3 generous sized bedrooms and the tub/shower hall bath with bonus private access from the master bedroom. Walkup 3rd floor attic provides wonderful storage space. All this plus a detached oversized 1 car garage/workshop with 2 car shed roof parking stall. Schedule your showing today and experience everything this great home has to offer!

Single-familyProperty Type

1874Year Built

4.65 acresLot Size

$246Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 garage spacesParking

Listed by Ed Spayd • RE/MAX Of Reading

•610-670-2770 (broker)

•info@goberkscounty.com (broker)

Bought with Tracie Friedrich • RE/MAX Classic

•610-687-2900 (broker)

•scott@scottfurmangroup.com (broker)

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PABK2037644

Redfin Estimate

$518,749

$119K since sold in February 2024$2,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 49.1% higher than the average sale price ($348K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$401,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,080 sq ft
53 Main St, Oley, PA 19547
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$450,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,072 sq ft
240 Oley Line Rd, Douglassville, PA 19518
SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$290,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,134 sq ft
37 Harman Rd, Reading, PA 19606
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$363,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,536 sq ft
5741 Boyertown Pike, Birdsboro, PA 19508
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$315,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,782 sq ft
439 Main St, Oley, PA 19547
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$268,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,365 sq ft
265 Wiest School Rd, Reading, PA 19606

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Market trends in 19606, PA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.4%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$295K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

12d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

145

5 MoM

New listings for sale

$769,900
4 beds2.5 baths4,352 sq ft
8 Career Ct, Oley, PA 19547
(610) 898-1441
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Sale history for 492 Wiest School Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,383

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2025

$5,383 (+3.4%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2024

$5,206 (+3.6%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2023

$5,026 (+1.9%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2022

$4,931 (+1.2%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2021

$4,871 (+1.5%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2020

$4,798 (+1.5%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2019

$4,726 (+1.3%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2018

$4,665 (+4.8%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2017

$4,450 (+3.8%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2015

$4,289 (+1.3%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2014

$4,234 (+1.1%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2013

$4,189 (+3.4%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2012

$4,051 (+1.0%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2011

$4,011

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2010

$4,011

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

Tax history for 492 Wiest School Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,383

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2025

$5,383 (+3.4%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2024

$5,206 (+3.6%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2023

$5,026 (+1.9%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2022

$4,931 (+1.2%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2021

$4,871 (+1.5%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2020

$4,798 (+1.5%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2019

$4,726 (+1.3%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2018

$4,665 (+4.8%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2017

$4,450 (+3.8%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2015

$4,289 (+1.3%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2014

$4,234 (+1.1%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2013

$4,189 (+3.4%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2012

$4,051 (+1.0%)

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2011

$4,011

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

2010

$4,011

$53,700 + $66,900

$120,600

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.87 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,109

Year built

1874

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Berks County

APN

67533702997872

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.

Rural District

The RU Rural District is designed primarily to encourage the preservation of large, rural areas of the Township for continued agricultural, forest, recreational, conservation and other open space purposes, while, at the same time, providing for such residential use as is compatible with the basic rural character of the district.; In the RU District, the following shall apply, subject also to all other applicable requirements of this Chapter.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Office
Recreation
Kennel
Park & open space
Timberland

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Covered Parking, Additional Storage Area, Oversized, Other
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 9
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
Detached Garage, Driveway, Other

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
Not Furnished
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Masonry, Plaster Walls

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room
Laundry Type: Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Corner, Mantel(s), Wood, Stone, Other

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Interior Access, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs, Other

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 800
Improvement Assessed Value: $66,900
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Garage(s), Shed Shop, Wood/Metal Shed

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Additional Parcels
Land Assessed Value: $53,700

Above Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 300
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,109
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 800
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
City/Town Tax: $662
County Tax: $1,210
School Tax: $4,670
Tax Assessed Value: $120,600
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $6,543

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Hot Water, Radiator
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well

Location

School Information
School District Name: OLEY VALLEY
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Cross Street: Meadowlark
Directions: Located near the intersection of Meadowlark Road and Wiest School Road.
Municipality: OLEY TWP

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,109
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.87 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1874
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 67533702997872

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Oley Valley El School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi

6/10

Oley Valley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

6/10

Oley Valley Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

5/10 Wind Factor

23% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Oley, PA • 19547

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$493,000 – $597,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
516 Wiest School Road, Oley, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1316 Sq. Ft.	$338,036
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102 Misty Lane, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2546 Sq. Ft.	$477,300

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