1209 Thistlewood Lane, West Chester, PA 19380-4622 $489,000

Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,288
Acreage: 0.25
Age:69 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: PACT2111498
Subdivision: Meriweather Farms
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to Thistlewood Lane in the lovely Meriwether Farms in West Chester. This 3 bedroom 1.5 bath Ranch home is charming and efficient! Enter the home into the living room with hardwood floors and vaulted ceiling is so bright and spacious. An added bonus is the gas fireplace. The large eat in kitchen has ample counter space and cabinetry and allows the outdoor space to infuse the room with the sliders that lead to the backyard deck. Garage access in located in the kitchen which makes unloading the car a breeze. Finishing the kitchen space is the convenience of the main floor laundry. Down the hall you have a powder room for guests and a full bath for your needs. Across the hall are three nice sized bedrooms. The basement is large, dry and clean with Bilco doors for outdoor access. This space is ready to be made your own playroom, office, exercise area or all of the above it has that much space! The private, fenced in backyard is ready for you to entertain, throw a ball with your dog or chase the kiddos around. With the large deck and access to the kitchen it is truly the perfect layout. This efficient home is powered by SOLAR! All of the research and work has been done for you and the solar technology remains for your use. Located down the street from a neighborhood park and close to West Chester Boro this home has everything you need to get started on the road to home ownership or if downsizing is what you need! This home is located close to CooperSmith Park, downtown West Chester and shopping.

Taxes: $3,750
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: West Chester Area

Features

Utilities
Solar - Active Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Interior Access Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Partial , Unfinished Basement, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Brick Fireplace, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Dry Wall, Vaulted Ceilings

Exterior
Block Foundation, Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Block Exterior, Brick Exterior

Lot
Wood Fence

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Public Elementary (15 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Fern Hill Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 0.79 mi
Glen Acres Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 0.83 mi
Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School K–12 West Chester 1.16 mi
East Goshen Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 1.75 mi
Chester County Family Academy Charter School Chester County Family Academy Charter School K–2 West Chester 1.79 mi
Greystone Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 2.31 mi
Hillsdale Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 2.9 mi
Penn Wood Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 2.99 mi
Westtown-Thornbury Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 3.2 mi
Sarah W Starkweather Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 3.37 mi
East Bradford Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 3.7 mi
Sugartown Elementary School Great Valley School District K–5 Malvern 3.94 mi
Exton Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 Exton 4.01 mi
Mary C Howse Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 4.16 mi
Kathryn D. Markley Elementary School Great Valley School District K–5 Malvern 4.55 mi

Public Middle (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
J R Fugett Middle School West Chester Area School District 6–8 West Chester 0.39 mi
Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School K–12 West Chester 1.16 mi
E N Peirce Middle School West Chester Area School District 6–8 West Chester 2.89 mi
Stetson Middle School West Chester Area School District 6–8 West Chester 3.58 mi

Public High (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
West Chester East High School West Chester Area School District 9–12 West Chester 0.41 mi
21st Century Cyber Charter School 21st Century Cyber Charter School 6–12 West Chester 0.66 mi
Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School K–12 West Chester 1.16 mi
West Chester Henderson High School West Chester Area School District 9–12 West Chester 1.58 mi
West Chester Bayard Rustin High School West Chester Area School District 9–12 West Chester 2.93 mi

Private (23 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Ss Peter And Paul School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 West Chester 1.54 mi
Chesterbrook Academy#15 Nonsectarian Preschool–5 West Chester 1.64 mi
Chesterbrook Academy Nonsectarian 1–5 West Chester 1.65 mi
Ymca Kindergarten Academy Nonsectarian K West Chester 2.09 mi
West Chester Friends School Friends Preschool–5 West Chester 2.11 mi
St Agnes Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 West Chester 2.32 mi
Cidds Learning Center Nonsectarian Ungraded West Chester 2.55 mi
Westtown School Friends Preschool–12 West Chester 2.79 mi
Ss Simon & Jude School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 West Chester 2.81 mi
Christ Memorial Lutheran School Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod Preschool–K Malvern 2.98 mi
Laurel Springs School Nonsectarian K–12 West Chester 3.12 mi
The Concept School Nonsectarian 8–12 West Chester 3.43 mi
St Maximilian Kolbe Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 West Chester 3.44 mi
Church Farm School Episcopal 9–12 Exton 3.8 mi
Whiteland Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Exton 3.86 mi
Devereux Mapleton School Nonsectarian 5–12 Malvern 3.9 mi
The Goddard School - Exton Nonsectarian Preschool–K Exton 4.03 mi
Ss Philip & James Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Exton 4.04 mi
The Phelps School Nonsectarian 6–12 Malvern 4.14 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K West Chester 4.29 mi
Building Blocks Nonsectarian Ungraded Malvern 4.31 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Malvern 4.46 mi
Malvern Preparatory School Roman Catholic 6–12 Malvern 4.62 mi

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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.

Total: 50,956
Households: 20,649
Median Age: 41.90

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.

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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: BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester , (610) 431-1100

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1209 Thistlewood Lane, West Chester, PA 19380-4622

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