Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate231 N Penn Street, West Chester, PA 19380 $425,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,591
Acreage: 0.08
Age:76 years
Style:
Colonial
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached
Description
Charming West Chester Home with Modern Upgrades & Ideal Location Welcome to 231 North Penn Street — a beautifully maintained gem nestled just blocks from all the shops, restaurants, and culture that make downtown West Chester so desirable. This charming three-bedroom, one-bath home blends classic character with thoughtful updates, including brand-new kitchen flooring, stylish new vanities, and a newly installed sewer line. Inside, you'll find a spacious layout featuring an eat-in kitchen, dining room, living room, and extensive hardwood flooring throughout. A full basement with outside access offers great storage or potential flex space. Step outside and enjoy a private entertainment deck and a level backyard — perfect for hosting, gardening, or relaxing. A rare bonus, the oversized 200 sq ft detached garage offers additional storage or parking. Located on a quiet, sidewalk-lined street in the award-winning West Chester Area School District, this home is just a short walk to Henderson High School. Currently tenant-occupied with a long-term resident on a month-to-month lease (expiring 8/31/25 with 60-day notice), this property offers excellent flexibility for investors or future owner-occupants. Public water and sewer. Professionally managed and well-cared for, this is an ideal opportunity to invest in one of Chester County’s most sought-after communities.
Bedroom 1: 11 X 9 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 15 X 10 - Upper 1
Kitchen: 16 X 11 - Main
Living Room: 23 X 12 - Main
SUN RM: 18 X 8 - Main
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Elem. School: Fern Hill Mid. School: E.N. Peirce High School: B. Reed Henderson
Features
Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Basement Laundry, Cable TV
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Rear Entry, Oversized, Detached Garage Spaces #: 1;
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Full Basement, Unfinished Basement, Fully Carpeted Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Vinyl Clad Windows, Double Hung Windows
Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Flat Roof, Aluminum Siding, Brick Exterior, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Lot
Rear Yard
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Public Elementary (15 schools)
Public Middle (5 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J R Fugett Middle School | West Chester Area School District | 6–8 | West Chester | 2.03 mi |
| E N Peirce Middle School | West Chester Area School District | 6–8 | West Chester | 2.47 mi |
| Stetson Middle School | West Chester Area School District | 6–8 | West Chester | 2.63 mi |
| Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School | Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School | K–12 | West Chester | 2.82 mi |
| Collegium Charter School | Collegium Charter School | K–12 | Exton | 4.95 mi |
Public High (6 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Chester Henderson High School | West Chester Area School District | 9–12 | West Chester | 0.16 mi |
| 21st Century Cyber Charter School | 21st Century Cyber Charter School | 6–12 | West Chester | 2.03 mi |
| West Chester East High School | West Chester Area School District | 9–12 | West Chester | 2.03 mi |
| Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School | Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School | K–12 | West Chester | 2.82 mi |
| West Chester Bayard Rustin High School | West Chester Area School District | 9–12 | West Chester | 3.03 mi |
| Collegium Charter School | Collegium Charter School | K–12 | Exton | 4.95 mi |
Private (18 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for West Chester (19380), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 28
- Average salary of people in this community: $74,170
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,597
- Household Size (ppl): 2.45
- Households w/ Children: 47%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 14,752 (68.4%)
- Rented: 5,897 (27.3%)
- Vacant: 914 (4.2%)
- Total: 21,563
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.
Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 1.2%
- Some High School: 2.7%
- High School Graduate: 15.7%
- Some College: 13.3%
- Associate Degree: 6.8%
- Bachelor's Degree: 37.8%
- Graduate Degree: 22.6%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $104,318
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Studio: $1,183
- One Bedroom: $1,350
- Two Bedroom: $1,547
- Three Bedroom: $1,931
- Four Bedroom: $1,869
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Listing Courtesy of: PGM Real Estate Associates, LLC , (610) 344-0600
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