1526 Rome Road, West Chester, PA 19380-1585 $85,000

Beds/Baths: 2/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 980
Acreage: 0
Age:40 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: PACT2089740
Subdivision: Appleville West
Design/Type:
Manufactured

Description

Welcome to the Appleville community at Highland Orchards, known for its peaceful and well-kept community. The neighborhood is quiet and in the Downingtown school district, but with easy access to West Chester. This charming 14x70 Redman home has a lovely open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, which makes the interior feel spacious and airy. The bedrooms are situated at each end of the home, providing a bit more privacy. The primary bedroom has an updated with an attached bath. The second bathroom is outside the guest bedroom and has recently been remodeled. The kitchen has plenty of storage and is equipped with an oven, dishwasher, refrigerator and microwave, as well as a washer and dryer just behind the dining area. The kitchen has a quaint cottage feel but with all the modern necessities. The home has been updated with a gas furnace in 2021. The tanks are leased from Rhoads Energy. They also installed the new heater. Lot rent is $520 monthly and the homeowner is responsible for water, sewer, and trash, all payable to A.Hunter property management. Water and sewer bills are based on consumption, trash is $32 per month. All buyers must be park approved to live in this community. One pet is allowed per management regulations with a $10/ month pet fee. They charge a $75 application fee. Once approved you will need the first and last month's rent and a $100 security deposit.

Taxes: $584
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: N
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Downingtown Area

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Propane - Leased, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, On Site Septic, Dryer In Unit, Main Floor Laundry, Washer In Unit

Garage/Parking
Off Street

Interior
Carpet Flooring, Laminated Flooring, Paneled Walls

Exterior
Shingle Roof, Vinyl Siding, Exterior Lighting

Lot
Rented Lot

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Public Elementary (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Bradford Heights Elementary School Downingtown Area School District K–5 Downingtown 2.08 mi
West Bradford Elementary School Downingtown Area School District K–5 Downingtown 2.32 mi
Beaver Creek Elementary School Downingtown Area School District K–5 Downingtown 3.05 mi
East Bradford Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 3.21 mi
East Ward Elementary School Downingtown Area School District K–5 Downingtown 3.48 mi
Caln Elementary School Coatesville Area School District K–5 Thorndale 3.6 mi
Mary C Howse Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 4.21 mi
Hillsdale Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 4.45 mi
Collegium Charter School Collegium Charter School K–12 Exton 4.63 mi
Unionville Elementary School Unionville-Chadds Ford School District K–5 Kennett Square 4.8 mi

Public Middle (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Downingtown Middle School Downingtown Area School District 7–8 Downingtown 3.77 mi
Collegium Charter School Collegium Charter School K–12 Exton 4.63 mi
E N Peirce Middle School West Chester Area School District 6–8 West Chester 4.89 mi

Public High (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Chester County Technical College High School-Brandywi Chester County Technical College High School 9–12 Downingtown 3.29 mi
Downingtown STEM Academy Downingtown Area School District 9–12 Downingtown 3.42 mi
Downingtown High School West Campus Downingtown Area School District 9–12 Downingtown 3.61 mi
Collegium Charter School Collegium Charter School K–12 Exton 4.63 mi

Private (8 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Creative Kids Of Downingtown Nonsectarian K Downingtown 2.18 mi
Devereux Day School-Cares Nonsectarian Ungraded Downingtown 3.11 mi
Mission For Educating Children With Autism Nonsectarian Ungraded Downingtown 3.16 mi
Lori Petrie Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Downingtown 3.2 mi
St Joseph School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Downingtown 3.34 mi
Bishop Shanahan High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Downingtown 3.48 mi
St Agnes Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 West Chester 4.91 mi
West Chester Friends School Friends Preschool–5 West Chester 4.95 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.

Temperature

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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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster , (717) 740-2221, contracts@ironvalleyrealestateoflancaster.com

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1526 Rome Road, West Chester, PA 19380-1585

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