Welcome to this charming cottage style home, where timeless character meets thoughtful updates. Nestled on 1.66 acres in the sought after Oley Valley School District, this inviting one bedroom, one bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, simplicity, and country living. Designed for convenient one floor living, the home has been updated with a newer roof, newer plumbing, efficient propane forced air heat, and a brand new sump pump, providing peace of mind while preserving its warm, inviting appeal. The cozy interior is filled with character, creating a welcoming space that feels like home from the moment you step inside. The walkout basement has already been started by the current owners, offering a great opportunity to finish the space and add additional living area, a recreation room, home office, or hobby space to suit your needs. Outside, you’ll find plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors with a fenced rear yard and a spacious 30’ x 50’ pole barn featuring impressive 14 foot ceilings - ideal for storing equipment, hobbies, workshop space, or recreational vehicles. Whether you’re looking for a place to tinker, store your toys, or simply enjoy the extra space, this outbuilding offers endless possibilities. With low taxes, a peaceful country setting, and easy one-story living, this unique property is perfect for first time buyers, those looking to downsize, or anyone seeking a charming rural retreat with exceptional outbuilding space. All of this is set on a beautiful lot, offering the perfect balance space, functionality, and convenience.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
1.66 acresLot Size
$409Price/Sq.Ft.
6 car garageParking
Listed by Loretta Leibert• BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
•610-372-3200 (broker)
•leadcenter@homesale.com (broker)
Listed by Austin Cerankowski• BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Est. $1,598 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 456 Antietam Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PABK2076006
Aug 31, 2026
Sold
$265,000
$409/sq ft
Aug 11, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 9, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Jul 28, 2026
Coming Soon
$250,000
$386/sq ft
TREND #6449862
Apr 23, 2015
Sold
$124,000
$191/sq ft
Feb 27, 2015
Pending
—
Dec 4, 2014
Price Changed
$124,000
$191/sq ft
Dec 4, 2014
Relisted
—
Dec 1, 2014
Delisted
—
Sep 3, 2014
Listed
$129,000
$199/sq ft
+18
BRIGHT MLS #1003066334
Apr 23, 2015
Sold
$124,000
$191/sq ft
Feb 25, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Sep 3, 2014
Listed
$124,000
$191/sq ft
+18
If you desire to keep it simple then this is the home for you. Just enough for one or two of you to live happily in a lovely little bungalow style home with acreage to garden or create some outdoor space for your enjoyment. Four rooms on the first floor ? living rm, kitchen, bedroom, plus a large bath with washer/dryer hook-up. The basement has water-proofing coated walls and painted floors along with a bonus room and a walk-out entrance. A lovely stream borders the rear of the property creating a wonderful serene area. The home has been updated, improved, and lovingly restored, however it is time for this owner to find a larger home. New propane heating system; plumbing, electrical updated. Located in the lovely Oley Valley this is a unique, well-done, quaint home, affordable that is sure to impress! Call today for your private showing!!
Public Records
Aug 30, 2006
Sold
$95,000
$147/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABK120864
Jul 2, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jul 1, 2006
Listed
$95,000
$147/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,163
$41,300 + $34,200
$75,500
2025
$3,163 (+4.3%)
$41,300 + $34,200
$75,500
2024
$3,034 (+3.8%)
$41,300 + $34,200
$75,500
2023
$2,921 (+1.3%)
$41,300 + $34,200
$75,500
2022
$2,884 (+1.3%)
$41,300 + $34,200
$75,500
2021
$2,846 (+1.6%)
$41,300 + $34,200
$75,500
2020
$2,801 (+1.6%)
$41,300 + $34,200
$75,500
2019
$2,756 (+1.1%)
$41,300 + $34,200
$75,500
2018
$2,724 (+2.5%)
$41,300 + $34,200
$75,500
2017
$2,657 (+20.3%)
$41,300 + $34,200
$75,500
2015
$2,208 (+1.4%)
$41,300 + $24,100
$65,400
2014
$2,178 (+1.1%)
$41,300 + $24,100
$65,400
2013
$2,154 (+2.6%)
$41,300 + $24,100
$65,400
2012
$2,099 (+1.1%)
$41,300 + $24,100
$65,400
2011
$2,077
$41,300 + $24,100
$65,400
2010
$2,077
$41,300 + $24,100
$65,400
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.66 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
648
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
22532804746224
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
R-2
Woodland Conservation And Rural Farm District
In addition to the general goals listed in Section 101, it is the purpose of this district to encourage woodland conservation, rural conservation, and farming by preserving natural features such as forests, watersheds and watercourses, and farm land while perpetuating the rural atmosphere, open space and scenic landscapes. Residential use is allowed provided that sufficient space is available for on-lot sewage disposal which will not create any menace to public health, and natural features are not unduly disturbed.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Winery & vineyard
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 6
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 6
Detached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Wood
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Attic
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Fully Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $34,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Block
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Main Entrance Orientation: North
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Roof: Metal
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $41,300
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 648
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $132
County Tax: $680
School Tax: $2,426
Tax Assessed Value: $75,500
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $3,239
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Cooling Fuel: Electric
100 Amp Service
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Cable TV
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: OLEY VALLEY
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: -
Directions: Take PA-12 to right onto Skyline Dr, continue straight onto Blankenbiller Rd, continue onto Antietam Rd
Municipality: ALSACE TWP
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 648
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.66 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 22532804746224
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Oley Valley El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.0mi
6/10
Oley Valley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
6/10
Oley Valley Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi
5/10
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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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
19% 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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Historical weather
Reading, PA • 19606
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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21
38
25
57
37
65
45
70
54
82
63
86
70
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62
76
60
67
48
54
39
39
27
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
6.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$233,000 – $282,000
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