471 5Th Street, Phoenixville, PA 19460-1442 $475,000

Beds/Baths: 3/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,617
Acreage: 0.49
Age:75 years
Style:
Cape Cod
MLS#: PAMC2154714
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 471 5th Street, Phoenixville – a Cape Cod that blends charm, comfort, and a lifestyle that embraces the great outdoors. Just five doors down from Valley Forge National Park, this home offers endless opportunities to walk, bike, fish, or explore the trails right along the river. Whether you’re winding down after work or filling your weekends with fresh air and sunshine, this setting is a rare find. Inside, you’ll find 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, freshly painted spaces, and brand-new carpets upstairs. A cozy fireplace warms the living room, while the family room—with its sliding glass doors—opens to a deck perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends. A new mini-split system provides efficient heating and cooling throughout, complemented by an oil radiator backup. Step outside and enjoy a fantastic level yard, ideal for evening fires under the stars, gardening, or simply taking in the quiet surroundings. The oversized two-car detached garage—with heat and electric—is perfect for hobbies, storage, or outdoor gear. A small pond adds to the tranquil feel, while the oversized driveway easily fits six or more vehicles. This home is tucked on a lightly traveled street, giving it a true neighborhood feel while still being just minutes to major roads (422, 202, 276, 76, 476) and the Oaks Shopping Center. With a newer roof, well water paired with public sewer, and thoughtful updates throughout, this property has been lovingly maintained and is ready for its next chapter. Discover the best of both worlds—nature at your doorstep with all the convenience of Phoenixville living nearby.

Living Room: Main
Dining Room: Main
Family Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Taxes: $5,512
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: Yes - Personal
School Dist: Methacton
High School: Methacton

Features

Utilities
Heat Pump - Electric BackUp, Hot Water Heating, Radiator Heating, Oil, Ductless/Mini-Split, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Private Water, Public Sewer, Circuit Breakers, Cable TV

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Other, Oversized, Lighted Parking, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Basement Connecting Stairway, Full Basement, Heated Basement, Unfinished Basement, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Dry Wall, Vaulted Ceilings

Exterior
Block Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Stucco Exterior

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Public Elementary (18 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Oaks Elementary School Spring-Ford Area School District K–4 Oaks 2.06 mi
Schuylkill Elementary School Phoenixville Area School District 2–5 Phoenixville 2.55 mi
Agora Cyber Charter School Agora Cyber Charter School K–12 King of Prussia 2.76 mi
Valley Forge Elementary School Tredyffrin-Easttown School District K–4 Wayne 2.83 mi
Barkley Elementary School Phoenixville Area School District 2–5 Phoenixville 3.05 mi
Manavon Elementary School Phoenixville Area School District 2–5 Phoenixville 3.17 mi
Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School K–12 King of Prussia 3.19 mi
Phoenixville Early Learning Center Phoenixville Area School District K–1 Phoenixville 3.23 mi
Woodland Elementary School Methacton School District K–4 Norristown 3.49 mi
Arrowhead Elementary School Methacton School District K–4 Collegeville 3.54 mi
Renaissance Academy Charter School Renaissance Academy Charter School K–12 Phoenixville 3.63 mi
Hillside Elementary School Tredyffrin-Easttown School District K–4 Berwyn 3.9 mi
New Eagle Elementary School Tredyffrin-Easttown School District K–4 Wayne 3.9 mi
Caley Elementary School Upper Merion Area School District K–4 King of Prussia 4.04 mi
Eagleville Elementary School Methacton School District K–4 Eagleville 4.76 mi
Charlestown Elementary School Great Valley School District K–5 Malvern 4.8 mi
Candlebrook Elementary School Upper Merion Area School District K–4 King of Prussia 4.91 mi
Roberts Elementary School Upper Merion Area School District K–4 Wayne 4.92 mi

Public Middle (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Agora Cyber Charter School Agora Cyber Charter School K–12 King of Prussia 2.76 mi
Valley Forge Middle School Tredyffrin-Easttown School District 5–8 Wayne 2.87 mi
Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School K–12 King of Prussia 3.19 mi
Phoenixville Area Middle School Phoenixville Area School District 6–8 Phoenixville 3.21 mi
Arcola Intrmd School Methacton School District 7–8 Eagleville 3.25 mi
Skyview Upper Elementary School Methacton School District 5–6 Eagleville 3.28 mi
Renaissance Academy Charter School Renaissance Academy Charter School K–12 Phoenixville 3.63 mi
Upper Merion Middle School Upper Merion Area School District 5–8 King of Prussia 4.45 mi
Tredyffrin-Easttown Middle School Tredyffrin-Easttown School District 5–8 Berwyn 4.59 mi

Public High (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Agora Cyber Charter School Agora Cyber Charter School K–12 King of Prussia 2.76 mi
Phoenixville Area High School Phoenixville Area School District 9–12 Phoenixville 3.04 mi
Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School K–12 King of Prussia 3.19 mi
Renaissance Academy Charter School Renaissance Academy Charter School K–12 Phoenixville 3.63 mi
Chester County Technical College High School-Pickerin Chester County Technical College High School 9–12 Phoenixville 4.06 mi
Upper Merion High School Upper Merion Area School District 9–12 King of Prussia 4.52 mi
Conestoga Senior High School Tredyffrin-Easttown School District 9–12 Berwyn 4.53 mi

Private (27 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Bright Horizons At Collegeville Nonsectarian K Phoenixville 1.63 mi
Tlc Leadership Academy Nonsectarian 8–12 Audubon 2.19 mi
Montessori Children's House Of Valley Forge Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wayne 2.44 mi
Vfkh Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Phoenixville 2.7 mi
The Childrens School Of Cabrini University Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wayne 2.85 mi
Holy Family School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Phoenixville 2.91 mi
Vanguard School Nonsectarian K Malvern 3.14 mi
Kinder Care Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collegeville 3.22 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian K Collegeville 3.47 mi
Short Stuff And County Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Norristown 3.93 mi
Ysc Academy Nonsectarian 7–12 Wayne 4 mi
Mother Teresa Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 King Of Prussia 4.09 mi
Valley Forge Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Collegeville 4.16 mi
The Pathway School Nonsectarian 2–12 Norristown 4.2 mi
For Kids Sake LLC Nonsectarian K King Of Prussia 4.33 mi
Tot Spot Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collegeville 4.41 mi
Devon Preparatory School Roman Catholic 6–12 Devon 4.57 mi
The Timothy School Nonsectarian K–12 Berwyn 4.69 mi
Visitation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Trooper 4.72 mi
Berwyn Montessori Nonsectarian Preschool–K Berwyn 4.75 mi
Regina Luminis Academy Roman Catholic K–12 Berwyn 4.78 mi
Delaware Valley Friends School Friends 1–12 Paoli 4.82 mi
International Montessori Schools At Paoli Nonsectarian Preschool–1 Paoli 4.82 mi
Beautiful Beginnings Christian (no specific denomination) K Devon 4.86 mi
Woodlynde School Nonsectarian K–12 Strafford 4.88 mi
Charlestown Playhouse Inc. Nonsectarian Preschool–K Phoenixville 4.93 mi
Jeffersonville Country Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Norristown 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Phoenixville (19460), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
  • Average salary of people in this community: $74,580

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,149
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.49
  • Households w/ Children: 57%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 11,897 (69.2%)
  • Rented: 4,562 (26.5%)
  • Vacant: 726 (4.2%)
  • Total: 17,185

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.

Total: 42,063
Households: 16,459
Median Age: 37.50

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: 3.2%
  • High School Graduate: 20.7%
  • Some College: 12.4%
  • Associate Degree: 6.0%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 34.7%
  • Graduate Degree: 21.9%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $99,318

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: $985
  • One Bedroom: $1,017
  • Two Bedroom: $1,220
  • Three Bedroom: $1,640
  • Four Bedroom: $2,423

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Listing Courtesy of: Realty One Group Restore - Collegeville , (215) 828-5330, lmuscella@rogrestore.com

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471 5Th Street, Phoenixville, PA 19460-1442

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