Why Live in Kenhorst
Kenhorst, PA, a suburban borough in Berks County, is located 3 miles east of Reading and 14 miles west of the Schuylkill River. This area, once known for its steel and textile mills, now features a variety of homes dating back to the early 1900s, including bungalow, foursquare, and Cape Cod styles. The Governor Mifflin School District is a significant draw for families, with schools that have high ratings. Residents enjoy a range of things to do, such as visiting Shillington Park, which offers a playground, swimming pool, and summer concerts, or exploring the Schuylkill River Trail for hiking and biking. The Reading Public Museum, just 1 ½ miles away, features rotating exhibits, a planetarium, and a 25-acre arboretum. Dining options include Screpesi's Sandwich Shop, Liberty Ale House, and several eateries in nearby Shillington like Flanagan's Pub and Windsor Inn. For grocery shopping, Redner's Warehouse Markets is conveniently located ½ mile away. The area is well-connected with several Berks Area Regional Transportation Authority (BARTA) stops, and major highways such as the Pennsylvania Turnpike and U.S. routes 222 and 422 are easily accessible. Reading Regional-Carl A. Spaatz Field Airport is a 6-mile drive via I-422 West.