Hyde Park-Muhlenberg Townhomes for Sale

Hyde Park-Muhlenberg in Ontelaunee offers a nostalgic suburban setting with homes dating back to 1900. The neighborhood features semi-attached, row homes, and single-family homes, primarily Cape Cods, bungalows, and Colonial revivals, often with brick or stone facades and small front porches. Yard sizes are typically less than ¼ acre, and many homes include garages, some of which are detached. The area is characterized by manicured lawns, mature oak trees, and a grid pattern of streets with sidewalks. Hyde Park, a 1.6-acre park, includes a ball field, playground, and skateboarding section. Reading Rocks, less than a mile away, offers rock climbing for all skill levels. The neighborhood is a significant retail hub with big box stores and local shops, including Target, Walmart Supercenter, and Boscov's Fairgrounds Farmers Market, known for fresh produce and diverse food vendors. Dining options include Legends Bar & Restaurant and Craft 2700, both within a mile's drive. The area is historically rooted, with Muhlenberg Township established in 1851. Commuters have access to Pennsylvania routes 12 and 183, and U.S. routes 222, 61, and 73, with Reading Regional-Carl A. Spaatz Field Airport 4.3 miles away. While public transportation is available, most residents prefer driving. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle.