Why Live in Blandon
Blandon offers a quiet rural landscape with suburban conveniences, attracting homebuyers who value tranquility and accessibility. With a population of just over 8,000, residents often meet at the limited local restaurants and stores. For more entertainment options, locals use direct highway access to nearby Reading or Allentown. Home styles in Blandon vary, including 1950s bungalows, 1980s ranch-style houses, and townhomes in 55-plus communities with amenities like clubhouses and fitness centers. The area features several parks, such as Maidencreek Community Park and Cornerstone Park, which provide playgrounds, athletic courts, and walking trails. Lake Ontelaunee, less than 2 miles away, offers hunting, hiking, and fishing opportunities. Dining options include Fiore’s Chill-n-Grill Café and Plaza Azteca, known for its karaoke nights. For shopping, residents visit nearby Walmart and Sam’s Club, located about 3 miles southwest. Blandon is 28 miles southwest of Allentown and 13 miles southwest of Reading, with Lehigh Valley International Airport in Allentown. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families. While some suburban streets have sidewalks, most residents rely on cars, with bus routes available through the Berks Area Regional Transportation Authority.
Home Trends in Blandon, PA
On average, homes in Blandon, Maidencreek sell after 20 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Blandon, Maidencreek over the last 12 months is $370,000, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$370,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$373,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$260,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$238,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$158
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
61
Median List Price
$370,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%