72A Dries Rd Reading, PA 19605
Outer Muhlenberg Township NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,548/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Bungalow
About This Home
The listing includes the corner property located at 5704 Allentown Pike. This High-Visibility Commercial Property – Located at the busy intersection of Route 222 (Allentown Pike) and Dries Road, this high-visibility property sees over 30,000 vehicles per day. With direct access from both Dries Road and a dedicated turning lane into the property, it offers convenience and strong traffic exposure for a variety of commercial uses. Zoned General Commercial, the main building—formerly the Willow Creek Lodge—is ideal for a restaurant, café, retail, or office use. The existing parking area can be easily expanded to support future growth.
Listing Agent
(610) 359-5805 david@vrpnow.com Vista Realty Partners, LLC. License #RS320812 Listed on: 04/29/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,355
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 0.35 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned GENERAL COMMECIAL
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,528 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1236
- Assessor Parcel Number 68-5410-09-27-1236
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $752 | $57,600 | $33,600 | $24,000 |
| 2024 | $2,316 | $57,600 | $33,600 | $24,000 |
| 2023 | $2,277 | $57,600 | $33,600 | $24,000 |
| 2022 | $2,277 | $57,600 | $33,600 | $24,000 |
| 2021 | $2,277 | $57,600 | $33,600 | $24,000 |
| 2020 | $2,277 | $57,600 | $33,600 | $24,000 |
| 2019 | $2,234 | $57,600 | $33,600 | $24,000 |
| 2018 | $2,234 | $57,600 | $33,600 | $24,000 |
| 2017 | $2,217 | $57,600 | $33,600 | $24,000 |
| 2016 | $645 | $57,600 | $33,600 | $24,000 |
| 2015 | $645 | $57,600 | $33,600 | $24,000 |
| 2014 | $631 | $57,600 | $33,600 | $24,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2025 11/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | Price Changed | $447,500 | -9.6% | $293 / Sq Ft |
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | For Sale | $495,000 | -- | $324 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $330,000 | First Amer Abstract Wyomissi | |
| Deed | $71,250 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $320,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2056604
APN: 68-5410-09-27-1236
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