Property is in poor condition, bring a flashlight or two, sensible shoes, and your imagination! BE CAREFUL touring this Industrial Gem on 338 Madison Avenue in Reading, PA!
Uncover the potential of this amazing commercial warehouse at 338 Madison Ave, Reading, Pennsylvania. A testament to industrial charm, this property offers a unique opportunity for businesses seeking a robust space with a touch of vintage allure. Located where there were once horse stables and chicken coups, this grand warehouse became a pants factory for J. G. Leinbach Co, makers of Reading Trousers! As time went on this building became a long time home for Barbey Electronics Corporation, to which it's sign still stands to this day. More recently, 338 Madison Avenue housed Monarch Dance Studio. Wouldn't you love to be the next owner of this grand structure just bursting with the potential and add your own story to it's incredible history?
With 4 levels of expansive warehouse space, this property is ready to accommodate your business needs, from manufacturing, to mixed use or creative endeavors. Tailor the space to your specific requirements.
Centrally located between Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Allentown, and Lancaster. Only a few hours drive to out of state metros of New York, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland. Discover the myriad of potential from adaptive reuse to modernization or align specifically with your evolving business needs.
Reading, Pennsylvania is currently in the midst of revitalization plans with Imagine Berks where county commissioners, planning authorities, and industrial development organizations pull together to increase our area's value and resources. Plans include massive infrastructure improvements, airport service expansion, and passenger rail returning to the area. With universities like Albright and Alvernia University, and Reading Area Community College creating growth inside the city; there is also Kutztown University and Penn State Berks bringing in additional college life to the county!
Did we mention how 338 Madison Avenue is only a few blocks from Goggleworks and IMAX movies, and just a quick hop over Buttonwood Bridge from West Reading? You just can't beat this larger than life opportunity in a spectacular location. Call now to schedule your private showing.
Buyer responsible for conducting their own due diligence. Parking is SHARED with Dollar Store. Buyer responsible to inquire with the city how many dwelling units would be allowed if mixed use is desired. The ENTIRE building will not allow apartments due to lack of parking. Owner is a PA licensed Realtor. Bring all offers!
Because of the poor condition of property interior, ONLY buyers submitting a preapproval will be approved to see this property with their agents.
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12/4/2023Commercial
$348 Annual Tax
Built in 1900
MLS/Listing ID PABK2037388
Reading City (10201)
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