72 Dries Rd Reading, PA 19605
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About 72 Dries Rd
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.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Driveway
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $495,000
- Price/SqFt: $323
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1960
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,528 SqFt
- Municipality: Ontelaunee Twp
- Lot Size: 0.35 Acres
- MLS Number: PABK2056604
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Vista Realty Partners, LLC.
- Office Phone: (610) 359-5810
- Office Email: jeff@vrpnow.com
- Listing Agent: David Bacus Manidis
- Agent Phone: (610) 359-5810
- Agent Email: david@vrpnow.com
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Nearby schools
6
Andrew Maier Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.4 mi
•355 Andrew Maier Blvd
4
Schuylkill Valley Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.1 mi
•62 Ashley Way
3
Muhlenberg Elementary Center
Public District KG-4
3.0 mi
•610 Sharp Avenue
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,386. Typical income of Reading, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Best Buy
Old Navy
Dick's Sporting Goods
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Texas Roadhouse
Jimmy Johns
Arbys
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Ram
GMC
Buick
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Contemporary Christian
New Country
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About 72 Dries Rd
The listing price of 72 Dries Rd property is $495,000.
The property 72 Dries Rd is a house located in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19605.
Active Listing: 72 Dries Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 72 Dries Rd are: Andrew Maier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Schuylkill Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muhlenberg Elementary Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Schuylkill Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fleetwood Area Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Schuylkill Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Muhlenberg High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muhlenberg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property at 72 Dries Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 72 Dries Rd is 1,528 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 72 Dries Rd is 1960.
This home is located at 72 Dries Rd in Reading, PA and zip code 19605. This 1,528 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $495,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Reading, PA there were more than 54 sold above asking price, over 43 sold below and more than 34 were sold right at the asked price. Between February and March 2025, Reading, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 23.2%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 31 days, the median list price was $251,943.