Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate1966 Shenkel Road, Pottstown, PA 19465-7145 $400,000
With Pending Contract
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,552
Acreage: 3.3
Age:128 years
Style:
Colonial
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of this Chester County stone farmhouse nestled on 3.3 acres. Built in 1896, this remarkable residence exudes character and craftsmanship. The first floor features a full kitchen highlighted by an amazing Heartland Brand stove, granite counter top, double sink and custom cabinets, ample sized dining room and living room with custom woodwork, deep window sills, plaster walls and built-ins. There are hardwood floors throughout the first and second floor. Upstairs offers 3 generously proportioned bedrooms. Each with hardwood floors and custom made doors with etched glass inserts. A linen closet, full bath and walk up attic for additional storage complete the second floor. The custom kitchen and bathroom cabinets, doors, built-ins, wainscoting and trim throughout showcase attention to detail and craftsmanship. The full basement has an outside entrance, wash tub and furnace new in 2023. Relax and unwind on the inviting covered front porch, where you can savor the tranquility of the surrounding nature, entertain guests or simply indulge in peaceful solitude. For the hobbyist or craftsman, a detached shop(formally a garage) provides the ideal space to unleash your creativity and pursue your hobbies. Did you always want enough land for your own gardens, trails through the woods or a place for a few animals? Here's your opportunity. This 3.3 acre property offers the ultimate retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, ensuring peace, quiet and privacy. Offering the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience to Route 422 and Route 100, shopping, dining, historical landmarks and scenic trails for hiking and biking. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history and make cherished memories in this timeless stone house sanctuary.
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Bedroom 3: Upper 1
Living Room: Main
Dining Room: Main
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 3 % Of Gross
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Mid. School: Owen J RobertsHigh School: Owen J Roberts
Features
Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Oil, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Oil, Well Water, On Site Septic
Garage/Parking
Driveway
Interior
Attic, Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Wood Floors, Interior Access Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Unfinished Basement, Basement Walkout Stairs, Wood Flooring
Exterior
Block Foundation, Stone Exterior
Lot
Trees/Woods View
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Public Elementary (6 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Pottsgrove Elementary School | Pottsgrove School District | K–2 | Stowe | 2.55 mi |
| Barth Elementary School | Pottstown School District | Preschool–4 | Pottstown | 3.14 mi |
| North Coventry Elementary School | Owen J Roberts School District | K–6 | Pottstown | 3.28 mi |
| Daniel Boone Area Primary Center | Daniel Boone Area School District | K–1 | Birdsboro | 3.68 mi |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Pottstown School District | Preschool–4 | Pottstown | 4.29 mi |
| French Creek Elementary School | Owen J Roberts School District | K–6 | Pottstown | 4.29 mi |
Public Middle (2 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pottstown Middle School | Pottstown School District | 5–8 | Pottstown | 4.64 mi |
| Owen J Roberts Middle School | Owen J Roberts School District | 7–8 | Pottstown | 4.64 mi |
Public High (3 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen J Roberts High School | Owen J Roberts School District | 9–12 | Pottstown | 4.52 mi |
| Daniel Boone Area High School | Daniel Boone Area School District | 9–12 | Birdsboro | 4.74 mi |
| Pottstown Senior High School | Pottstown School District | 9–12 | Pottstown | 4.84 mi |
Private (7 schools)
| School | Grades | Place | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malvern Academy | Nonsectarian | 7–12 | Stowe | 3 mi |
| West-Mont Christian Academy | Christian (no specific denomination) | Preschool–12 | Pottstown | 3.22 mi |
| Happy Heart Early Learning Center | Nonsectarian | Preschool–K | Douglassville | 3.95 mi |
| Pine Forge Academy | Seventh-Day Adventist | 9–12 | Pine Forge | 4.19 mi |
| Jessie R Wagner Adventist Elementary | Seventh-Day Adventist | 1–8 | Pine Forge | 4.34 mi |
| Immaculate Conception Academy | Roman Catholic | Preschool–8 | Douglassville | 4.56 mi |
| The Hill School | Nonsectarian | 9–12 | Pottstown | 4.62 mi |
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This report is a detailed community overview for Pottstown (19465), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 31
- Average salary of people in this community: $65,550
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 479
- Household Size (ppl): 2.62
- Households w/ Children: 61%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 5,120 (74.2%)
- Rented: 1,503 (21.8%)
- Vacant: 273 (4.0%)
- Total: 6,896
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: 0.9%
- Some High School: 4.0%
- High School Graduate: 29.8%
- Some College: 14.9%
- Associate Degree: 7.2%
- Bachelor's Degree: 27.2%
- Graduate Degree: 15.9%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $89,953
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).
- One Bedroom: $937
- Two Bedroom: $1,117
- Three Bedroom: $1,688
- Four Bedroom: $1,625
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