185 Orchard Rd, Reading, PA 19605

This is a very special 5 bedroom contemporary on lovely country lot. Open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, unique wall angles and windows throughout. Two-story foyer entry opens to formal living room with ~window wall~. Nearby is a convenient office/den and formal dining room,--both with wonderful windows! The updated kitchen is a ~cook~s delight~ with many cabinets, pantry storage, granite countertop, tile floor and backsplash plus recessed lighting, stainless appliances and unique island with stools for informal dining. A second large dining room area opens to well-designed family room addition featuring vaulted ceiling, fireplace, skylights and two sets of sliders to rear paver patio and yard area. Also on first floor is updated powder room, a larger than standard laundry room with large closet and clothes sorting area, as well as inside access to front entry two-car garage. Up a few steps past the open loft overlook to the first floor, is the master bedroom featuring large closets and nearby bath with soaking tub, vanity area and linen storage closet. Four additional bedrooms on the second floor have carpet and double closets. There is a full bath for this area, as well. The lower level features a large, unheated but finished rec room with carpet plus two very large storage areas. The HVAC system is newer and serviced annually. The deep rear yard is flat and could be an ideal spot for a pool, swing set or sports practice equipment. This home is not a ~cookie cutter box~..the attention to construction detail is everywhere. The house is conveniently located for easy access to all major roadways for travel to Allentown, Reading, or northern Berks County.