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Investment Highlights

  • HIGH VISIBILITY , HIGH TRAFFIC LOCATION

Executive Summary

Discover an exceptional turn-key commercial property in a high-visibility location with established income potential! This well-maintained building houses a thriving, long-standing scuba diving business—Scuba Venture, Reading, Pennsylvania’s largest scuba diving center and an SSI Platinum Pro facility—that has successfully operated at this exact location for over 26 years.
(THIS SALE INCLUDES BUSINESS, PROPERTY, AND BUILDING FOR $1,100,000.)
(SCUBA BUSINESS ONLY IS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE FOR $650,000, NOT INCLUDING BUILDING OR PROPERTY.)
Key Highlights Include:
High Traffic & Great Location — Positioned on a busy thoroughfare with excellent exposure to daily commuters and shoppers, providing constant visibility for your business.
Strong Income Potential — The main retail/showroom space is complemented by additional income-generating opportunities, including a store in the rear of the building ideal for expanded retail, rentals, service, or sub-leasing.
Abundant Parking — Generous on-site parking lot accommodating approximately 15 vehicles, plus convenient street parking—perfect for customers, staff, and events.
Established Business Infrastructure — Benefit from decades of built-in goodwill, a loyal customer base, repeat clientele, and proven operational systems in the scuba training, equipment sales, and dive travel sectors.
Whether you're looking to continue the successful Scuba Venture legacy or reimagine the space for your own venture, this property offers a rare combination of prime location, ample parking, versatile layout, and immediate cash-flow potential in a vibrant Berks County market. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of local history with strong upside!
Contact The JK Team today for details and to schedule a private showing. John Griffin 610-908-7033

Taxes & Operating Expenses (Actual - 2026)

Annual Annual Per SF
Taxes $49,410,000 $8,235.00
Operating Expenses - -

Taxes & Operating Expenses (Actual - 2026)

Taxes
Annual $49,410,000
Annual Per SF $8,235.00
Operating Expenses
Annual -
Annual Per SF -
Total Expenses
Annual $49,410,000
Annual Per SF $8,235.00

Property Facts

Sale Type
Owner User
Sale Condition
Business Value Included
Property Type
Retail
Property Subtype
Storefront Retail/Office
Building Size
6,000 SF
Building Class
C
Year Built
1950
Price
$1,100,000
Price Per SF
$183.33
Tenancy
Multiple
Building Height
1 Story
Building FAR
0.53
Lot Size
0.26 AC
Zoning
MIXED-USE - mixed use
Parking
13 Spaces (2.17 Spaces per 1,000 SF Leased)
Frontage
76’ on U.S. 422/ Penn Ave

About 2501 PENN AVE , WEST LAWN, PA 19609

High-Visibility Commercial Gem on Busy Penn Avenue! Discover this outstanding commercial property in a prime, high-visibility location along the heavily traveled Penn Avenue (US Route 422) corridor in West Lawn. This well-positioned building enjoys exceptional exposure to thousands of daily commuters, shoppers, and passersby, making it ideal for retail, service-oriented businesses, or professional offices. Standout Features: Exceptional High Visibility & Traffic — Prominently located on a major thoroughfare with strong daily traffic volume, providing constant exposure and easy access for maximum customer draw. Abundant Parking — Generous dedicated on-site parking lot with space for approximately 15 vehicles, plus convenient street parking right out front—eliminating customer hassles and supporting high-volume traffic. Versatile Building — Functional retail/showroom space with additional income-producing potential from the rear store/rental area. Built in 1950 and well-maintained, with central A/C and commercial zoning. Proven Location — Home to a successful long-term business for over 26 years, offering immediate operational advantages and established local presence in a stable Berks County market. This turn-key commercial opportunity combines superior visibility, heavy traffic flow, ample parking, and flexible layout—perfect for an owner-user or investor seeking strong cash-flow potential. Don't miss out on this high-traffic standout! Contact The JK Team today for complete details, financials, or to schedule a private showing of 2501 Penn Avenue.

Fairly walkable
50/100
Very drivable
80/100
Limited public transit
30/100
Fairly bikeable
40/100

Nearby Major Retailers

Philly Pretzel Factory
GIANT
Citizens Bank
Anytime Fitness
Fulton Bank
Truist
Mid Penn Bancorp
Weis Markets
7 Brew Coffee
Five Guys

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
80-4386-12-86-4796
Land Assessment
$91,700
Improvements Assessment
$93,500
Total Assessment
$185,200
Annual Taxes
$49,410,000 ($8,235.00/SF)
Tax Year
2026
  • Listing ID: 40865061

  • Date on Market: 6/10/2026

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 2501 Penn Ave, West Lawn, PA 19609

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