Do you love the mountains, but live too far away to enjoy them every day? Do you want a large parcel of land that’s just minutes from local amenities and major transportation routes? If so, this 7.94-acre property is for you! Located on Skyline Drive in Reading, PA, the property itself sits back from the road and features stunning views of nearby mountains and rolling hills. There are also plenty of trees on site to provide shade during those hot summer days. This property has incredible privacy and is just moments from all of your favorite things. You’ll love the mountain-like landscape—and the fact that this location is so close to all of your favorite things!
With over 7 acres of land, there’s room for all your favorite activities: hiking, biking, walking dogs—or just enjoying the scenery with friends and family. There’s plenty of space for children to play or pets to run around safely (and securely).. The property features mature trees throughout and provides a peaceful getaway from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
The land is located in the municipality of Alsace Borough in Berks County, which is approximately 30 minutes from Reading and about 40 minutes from Harrisburg. It’s also only about 20 minutes away from Route 422. With so many different options for getting around town—and to other areas throughout Pennsylvania—the location of this land makes it incredibly accessible to all kinds of people who are looking for a place where they can get away from it all without having to drive for hours just to get there.
Easement Info
The property has two easements that are written onto the deed itself. Each of them are 15′ wide. One is separately recorded with the county. This has been confirmed with a local surveyor. We also spoke with the township and they confirmed that the deed has right of way language in it confirming legal access to the property.
Please use this link below to view the easement map and deed that was provided by the title company.
Details
Land Size: 7.94
APN: 22532801096376
Legal Description: BLK:09 DIST:22 CITY:ALSACE TWP MAP REF:532801
Property Taxes: $ 1,318.58
Title: Warranty Deed
HOA: $0.00
Zoning & Restriction Information
Zoning: R-2 WOODLAND CONSERVATION AND RURAL FARM DISTRICT
What Can Be Built on the Property: One single-family detached dwelling – Please see the details attached.
Time limit to build? Building permits issued for one year, can be renewed for total of 5 years.
Are mobile homes allowed? Yes
Mobile home restrictions if any: Must need building permit.
Are RV’s allowed? Yes
RV restrictions if any: But cannot be used as primary residence, stored there only.
Are Tiny Homes Allowed:
Is camping allowed? Only, If you own the property.
Camping restrictions if any: N/A
Utilities & Internet Information
Water: Would have to install a well
Sewer & Septic: Would have to drill a well
Electric: Would have to contact Met-Ed or – 1-800-545-7741 or First Energy Corporation – 1-800-545-7741
Gas: Would have to contact Suburban Propane – 610-929-4729 or Eastern Propane – 610-372-2709
Waste: Would have to contact Waste Co Reading – 610-298-0375 or J P Mascaro & Sons Inc – 610-779-8807
Internet:
Municipal and County Officials
Berks County Planning & Zoning Department: 610-478-6300 (Website)
Berks County Assesor Office: 610-478-6262 (Website)
Berks County Treasurer’s Office: 610-478-6640 (Website)
Berks County Recorder or Circuit Clerk Office: 610-478-3380 (Website)
What’s Nearby
Things to Do
7 Minutes – William Penn Memorial Fire Tower – 3.7 Miles (Learn More) (Driving Directions)
8 Minutes – Reading Pagoda – 4.5 Miles (Learn More) (Driving Directions)
9 Minutes – City Park – 4.7 Miles (Driving Directions)
10 Minutes – Reading Area Firefighters Museum – 8.8 Miles (Learn More) (Driving Directions)
10 Minutes – Carsonia Park – 5.2 Miles (Learn More) (Driving Directions)
11 Minutes – GoggleWorks Center for the Arts – 8.4 Miles (Learn More) (Driving Directions)
12 Minutes – Reading Public Museum – 8.5 Miles (Learn More) (Driving Directions)
12 Minutes – Mid Atlantic Air Museum – 8.6 Miles (Learn More) (Driving Directions)
15 Minutes – Witches Hat – 7.2 Miles (Learn More) (Driving Directions)
21 Minutes – Daniel Boone HOmestead – 11.1 Miles (Learn More) (Driving Directions)
Nearby National, State, and Local Parks
6 Minutes – Antietam Lake Park – 3.2 Miles (Learn More) (Driving Directions)
29 Minutes – French Creek State Park – 23.1 Miles (Learn More) (Driving Directions)
44 Minutes – Valley Forge National Historical Park – 39.9 Miles (Learn More) (Driving Directions)
1 Hr 5 Minutes – Independence National HIstorical Park – 61.2 Miles (Learn More) (Driving Directions)
2 Hr 4 Minutes – Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park – 118 Miles (Learn More) (Driving Directions)
2 Hr 38 Minutes – Great Falls Park – 160 Miles (Learn More) (Driving Directions)
Grocery Nearby
16 Minutes – GIANT – 13.2 Miles (Driving Directions)
5 Minutes – Weis Markets – 3.2 Miles (Driving Directions)
17 Minutes – Walmart Supercenter – 14.3 Miles (Driving Directions)
Nearby Cities Near Reading, PA
26 Minutes – Ephrata, PA – 25 Miles – Population 13,736 (Driving Directions)
29 Minutes – Pottstown, PA – 20.5 Miles – Population 23,406 (Driving Directions)
41 Minutes – Lancaster, PA – 38.1 Miles – Population 57,503 (Driving Directions)
42 Minutes – Lebanon, PA – 32 Miles – Population 26,581 (Driving Directions)
43 Minutes – Emmaus, PA – 27 Miles – Population 11,627 (Driving Directions)
43 Minutes – Phoenixville, PA – 35.6 Miles – Population 19,029 (Driving Directions)
47 Minutes – Coatesville, PA – 38.6 Miles – Population 13,299 (Driving Directions)
46 Minutes – Fullerton, PA – 31.1 Miles – Population 15,415 (Driving Directions)
51 Minutes – Allentown, PA – 31.4 Miles – Population 125,944 (Driving Directions)
51 Minutes – West Norriton, PA – 39.6 Miles – Population 15,651 (Driving Directions)
51 Minutes – King of Prussia, PA – 41.8 Miles – Population 22,028 (Driving Directions)
52 Minutes – Pottsville, PA – 32.9 Miles – Population 13,342 (Driving Directions)
53 Minutes – West Chester, PA – 45.5 Miles – Population 18,630 (Driving Directions)
56 Minutes – Northampton, PA – 35.3 Miles – Population 10,363 (Driving Directions)
58 Minutes – East Norriton, PA – 43.3 Miles – Population 14,014 (Driving Directions)
Major Cities Near Reading, PA
1 Hr 21 Minutes – Philadelphia, PA – 60.2 Miles – Population 1.576 Million (Driving Directions)
1 Hr 49 Minutes – Baltimore, MD – 111 Miles – Population 576,498 (Driving Directions)
2 Hr 14 Minutes – Jersey City, NJ – 116 Miles – Population 283,927 (Driving Directions)
2 Hr 32 Minutes – New York, NY – 120 Miles – Population 8.468 Million (Driving Directions)
2 Hr 33 Minutes – Newark, NJ – 133 Miles – Population 307,220 (Driving Directions)
2 Hr 42 Minutes – Washington, DC – 151 Miles – Population 712,816 (Driving Directions)
4 Hr 8 Minutes – Pittsburgh, PA – 265 Miles – Population 300,431 (Driving Directions)
4 Hr 59 Minutes – Rochester, NY – 311 Miles – Population 210,606 (Driving Directions)
5 Hr 47 Minutes – Buffalo, NY – 305 Miles – Population 276,807 (Driving Directions)
Address & Coordinates
You can view the land anytime provided that it’s available
The actual address as it appears on tax record is: Skyline Dr , Reading, PA19606 (Google Map)
How To Buy This Land? Very Simple 4 Step Process Below
Step 1: Contact us to get a Purchase Agreement
Step 2: Once all parties have signed. A $1,000 deposit required with escrow and closing agent. You’ll need to come up with rest of the funds at the time of closing.
Step 3: Await title company to come back clean/clear. Usually takes 10-15 days to process title.
Step 4: Once all is complete, you’re land owner!