MLS: #PABK2078828, Listed By: Gilbert Carbon, Century 21 Gold, Source:Bright MLS
5 Bowers Road
READING, PA 19605
3
Bed
1
Bath
2,366Sqft
1.72Acres(Lot)
A Rare Piece of Ontelaunee Township History — Character, Craftsmanship & Exceptional Workshop Space Some properties simply cannot be replicated—and 5 Bowers Road is one of them. Set on approximately 1.72 acres in Ontelaunee Township, this distinctive solid brick (3 brick deep) corner property offers a remarkable opportunity to own a piece of local history, with the house, barn, shed, and outhouse all dating to 1912. From the moment you arrive, the property's timeless character is evident. Original shutters and hardware remain, preserving the craftsmanship and personality of a bygone era. Inside you will find two stairways that provide additional functionality throughout the home, beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and authenticity, while thoughtful updates provide the comfort and
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Open House
- 10/04 1 PM-3 PM
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 3Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1Room Information
Has Basement: Yes Basement: Exterior Entry, Full -
Roofing Information
Shingle -
Interior Features
Roof: Shingle Appliances: Gas Water Heater -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Oil, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Electric
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Building Information
Year Built: 1912 Building Area Total: 2366 Construction Materials: Brick Patio And Porch Features: Porch Pool Features: None Private Pool: No
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Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.72 Lot Size Source: Estimated Lot Size Square Feet: 74923.2Property Information
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 9279 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 114
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $535000
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 68-5400-12-87-6021 Tax Lot: 6021 Tax Year: 2026 Annual Tax: $4937
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Parking Information
Parking Total: 11 Oversized, Garage, Driveway, DetachedGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 7
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Location Information
Direction: 61 N to Snyder Rd to Bowers Rd WaterSource: Well
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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