Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate15 E Brown Street, Norristown, PA 19401-3001 $295,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,948
Acreage: 0.05
Age:107 years
Style:
Side-by-Side
Subdivision: Norristown
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached
Description
Welcome to this well-maintained twin home in the heart of Norristown Boro, where charming original details blend seamlessly with thoughtful modern updates. Approach onto the inviting covered front porch and enter into the main level, where you're greeted by beautiful hardwood floors and soaring ceilings that add to the home's classic appeal. The spacious living room features a brick-faced gas insert fireplace and flows effortlessly into the formal dining room—perfect for entertaining. Toward the back of the home, the eat-in kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets, a touchless faucet, new garbage disposal, and a large picture window above the sink. Just beyond the kitchen, you’ll find a convenient half bathroom and a generous laundry/mudroom with access to the covered rear patio, leading to a flat, fenced-in yard—ideal for outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, the second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring. The front-facing primary bedroom is flooded with natural light through a charming bay window. A full hall bath with updated plumbing and a new toilet serves this level. The finished third floor provides flexible space for a fourth bedroom, home office, gym, playroom, or whatever suits your lifestyle. The full basement offers abundant storage and potential for finishing into additional living space. Recent updates include new rear and basement windows (2023), a new front door (2023), new roof (2024), updated awning supports on the back patio (2023), a new washer drain and exhaust (2021), new rear door base and steps (2023), and a brand-new 200 amp electric panel (2025). Situated just blocks from the beloved Elmwood Park Zoo and only a short drive to both the Plymouth Meeting Mall and the world famous King of Prussia Mall, this home also offers easy access to major highways—making it as convenient as it is charming. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.
Primary Bed: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Full Bath: Upper 1
Bedroom 3: Upper 1
Dining Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Laundry: Main
Half Bath: Main
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Radiant Heating, Natural Gas, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry
Garage/Parking
On Street
Interior
Kitchen - Eat-In, Full Basement, Unfinished Basement, Gas/Propane Fireplace
Exterior
Flat Roof, Rubber Roof, Brick Exterior, , Shingle Siding, Wood Siding, Patio(s), Porch(es)
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Public Elementary (24 schools)
Public Middle (7 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower Middle School | Norristown Area School District | 5–8 | Norristown | 0.37 mi |
| Colonial Middle School | Colonial School District | 6–8 | Plymouth Meeting | 1.25 mi |
| Stewart Middle School | Norristown Area School District | 5–8 | Norristown | 1.43 mi |
| East Norriton Middle School | Norristown Area School District | 5–8 | Norristown | 1.96 mi |
| Upper Merion Middle School | Upper Merion Area School District | 5–8 | King of Prussia | 3.27 mi |
| Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School | Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School | K–12 | King of Prussia | 4.7 mi |
| Agora Cyber Charter School | Agora Cyber Charter School | K–12 | King of Prussia | 4.77 mi |
Public High (8 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area | Norristown Area School District | 9–12 | Norristown | 0.55 mi |
| Central Montco Technical High School | Central Montco Technical High School | 9–12 | Plymouth Meeting | 0.92 mi |
| Norristown Area High School | Norristown Area School District | 9–12 | Norristown | 2.11 mi |
| Upper Merion High School | Upper Merion Area School District | 9–12 | King of Prussia | 3.33 mi |
| Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School | Colonial School District | 9–12 | Plymouth Meeting | 3.75 mi |
| Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School | Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School | K–12 | King of Prussia | 4.7 mi |
| Agora Cyber Charter School | Agora Cyber Charter School | K–12 | King of Prussia | 4.77 mi |
| Methacton High School | Methacton School District | 9–12 | Eagleville | 4.93 mi |
Private (23 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Norristown (19401), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 27
- Average salary of people in this community: $46,885
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 6,839
- Household Size (ppl): 2.48
- Households w/ Children: 60%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 7,150 (38.5%)
- Rented: 9,259 (49.9%)
- Vacant: 2,161 (11.6%)
- Total: 18,570
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
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Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 6.7%
- Some High School: 10.5%
- High School Graduate: 34.1%
- Some College: 15.3%
- Associate Degree: 6.2%
- Bachelor's Degree: 16.3%
- Graduate Degree: 10.9%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $53,696
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: $909
- One Bedroom: $913
- Two Bedroom: $1,208
- Three Bedroom: $1,241
- Four Bedroom: $1,569
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