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Sold for $667,000
  • $667,000

    531 Franklin Way, West Chester, PA 19380

    3beds
    1,952sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1985
    -- sqft lot
    $702,400 Zestimate®
    $342/sqft
    $3,180 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $702,400

    $653,000 - $752,000

    $3,180/mo

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    What's special

    Exquisite millworkLarge deckDaylight walk-out finished basementEnd-unit residenceWhispering pine treesCedar closetUpdated hall bath
    In the charming 55+ community of Hershey's Mill, Chester County, an immaculate carriage home awaits its next chapter. This 1,952 square foot end-unit residence offers a seamless blend of elegance and thoughtful design, appealing to those who seek comfort and convenience. This listing emphasizes both the stylish and functional aspects of modern living. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by gracious room dimensions and the undeniable warmth of beautiful hardwood flooring paired with exquisite millwork. The skylit living room is a central feature, inviting natural light while offering access to a large deck. Here, you can enjoy peaceful views of open spaces and the whispering pine trees—a perfect setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The formal dining room, detailed with crown molding, provides an ideal space for entertaining. Adjacent, the light & bright eat-in kitchen boasts abundant cabinet space, making meal preparation a delight. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet meal, this space accommodates every need. Privacy and luxury converge in the primary bedroom suite, complete with two walk-in closets and an updated bath. The second bedroom is spacious and served by an updated hall bath, while a third bedroom has been artfully converted into a lovely den/library. This flexibility of space ensures the home meets diverse lifestyle needs. Practicality isn't sacrificed for style; the home features a convenient main floor laundry room. The daylight, walk-out finished basement extends the living space significantly, offering a full bath and versatile areas that can easily serve as an extra bedroom. It's an ideal setup when family and grandchildren visit, providing direct access to the community's private Franklin Way pool. Also found in the basement are a hobby room/workshop, multiple storage rooms, and a cedar closet, ensuring everything has its place. Recent updates include a new roof in 2024 and an efficient Lennox Heat & Central Air system installed in 2023, ensuring year-round comfort. Included with the home, a washer, dryer, refrigerator, and a one-year AHS Home Warranty provides peace of mind. This property is situated in a community rich with amenities, including a Community Center, library, pools, tennis courts, a wood shop, and walking trails. For those interested, golf course membership is available. Adding to its appeal, the home lies conveniently off a private lane with easy access to Village Square Shopping Center, where a Giant supermarket, Starbucks, and other convenience stores await. With a short drive to the quaint shops and nightlife of West Chester Borough, effortless access to major routes like Rt 202, and renowned regional attractions such as Longwood Gardens and King of Prussia shopoping, the location is one you will truly appreciate. If you’re looking for a residence that pairs lifestyle amenities with homey charm, this carriage home in Hershey's Mill offers a rare opportunity. Take a look then take action.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    David Stilwell 484-645-4452,

    KW Greater West Chester

    Bought with:

    Beth Rafferty, RS276901

    Engel & Volkers

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACT2091192MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • None, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Heated,Improved,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Windows,Workshop
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,952
    • Total interior livable area: 1,952 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,952
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Off Street
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Pool features: Community
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 5302 0531
    • Zoning: R55 RESIDENTIAL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Carriage House,Ranch/Rambler
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1985

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Senior community: Yes
    • Subdivision: Hersheys Mill
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Common Grounds, Community Center, Gated, Golf Course Membership Available, Jogging Path, Library, Pool, Security, Tennis Court(s)
    • Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pool(s), Security, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash
    • HOA fee: $2,000 quarterly
    • HOA name: FRANKLIN VILLAGE
    Location
    • Region: West Chester
    • Municipality: EAST GOSHEN TWP

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $342/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $236,850
    • Annual tax amount: $6,876
    • Date on market: 2/9/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator In As-is Condition With No Monetary Value.
    • Ownership: Condominium

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/31/2025Sold$667,000+4.2%$342/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PACT2091192 Report a problem
    2/15/2025Pending sale$640,000$328/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PACT2091192 Report a problem
    2/9/2025Listed for sale$640,000+60%$328/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PACT2091192 Report a problem
    10/29/2014Sold$400,000$205/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,022 +2.1%$236,850
    2024$6,876 +1%$236,850
    2023$6,806 +1.8%$236,850
    2022$6,688 +1.3%$236,850
    2021$6,599 +131.8%$236,850
    2020$2,847 -55.3%$236,850
    2019$6,369 +2.2%$236,850
    2018$6,230 +9899.8%$236,850
    2017$62 -98.9%$236,850
    2016$5,445 $236,850
    2015$5,445 $236,850
    2014$5,445 $236,850
    2013-- $236,850
    2012-- $236,850
    2011-- $236,850
    2010-- $236,850
    2009-- $236,850
    2008-- $236,850
    2007-- $236,850
    2006-- $236,850
    2005-- $236,850
    2004-- $236,850
    2003-- $236,850
    2000-- $236,850
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19380

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: West Chester Area

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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    Estimated market value
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