Berks County property record for 197A Main St, Oley, PA 19547 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,754 sqft · built 1860 |
| Lot Size | 28 acres (1,221,422 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $8,000 (Jan 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,279 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Sale Jan 2020 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 5349-03-42-6589 |
| Primary APN | 5349-03-42-6589 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,754 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1860 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1860 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Lot Area | 1,221,422 sqft |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
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| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 135 sqft |
| Lean-To | 171 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Coal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 67020800 |
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| Street Address | 197 MAIN ST, A |
| City | LEESPORT |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19533-8844 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | ESTATE OF NAOMI GEHRET |
| Legal Block | 42 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | OLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 12902 |
Source: Berks County records · APN 5349-03-42-6589
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
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| Mailing Address | 293 OLD KINGS HWY, DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335-3352 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Sep 26, 2025 | Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 08, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jan 31, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jan 31, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 08, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 08, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 20, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20201079 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 29, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000004018 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Property Address | 197 MAIN ST, OLEY, PA 19547-8732 |
| Document Number | 0000029830 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025029830 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1389 EVANS RD, POTTSTOWN, PA 19465-7243 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Jan 08, 2020 |
| Property Address | 197A MAIN ST, OLEY, PA 19547-8732 |
| Document Number | 0000001079 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 08, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1079 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 29, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $80.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 202 MAIN ST OLEY PA 195478706, OLEY, PA 19547-8706 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2020 |
| Property Address | 197A MAIN ST, OLEY, PA 19547-8732 |
| Document Number | 0000004017 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 29, 2019 |
| Instrument | 4017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 17, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 293 OLD KINGS HWY DOWNINGTOWN PA 193353352, DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335-3352 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERKS PA |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2020 |
| Property Address | 197A MAIN ST, OLEY, PA 19547-8732 |
| Document Number | 0000004018 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 4018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 17, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 293 OLD KINGS HWY DOWNINGTOWN PA 193353352, DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335-3352 |
Source: Berks County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks County |
| County Subdivision | Oley Township |
| Unified School District | Oley Valley School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,279.00 | $84,400 (-) Land $9,300 Building $75,100 | $146,600 (+73.7%) Land $146,600 |
| 2025 | $1,279.00 (+10.74%) | $84,400 (-) Land $9,300 Building $75,100 | |
| 2024 | $1,155.00 | $84,400 Land $9,300 Building $75,100 | |
| 1994 | $84,400 Land $9,300 Building $75,100 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berks County (42011C), updated February 26, 2018 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 420110129021, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 10 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force 5 of 10 on primary residences |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2020–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025, rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Oley Township Historic District listed 1983 · 505 contributing resources · NRIS 83002218 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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