1233 Box Elder Drive, West Chester, PA 19380-5103 $499,900

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Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,184
Acreage: 0.41
Age:52 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PACT2097484
Subdivision: Spring Valley Farm
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Investors Special! This home needs a lot of work/updating, but could be a great flip or a great opportunity to bring it back to life and make it your dream home. This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home has some hardwood floors, large bedrooms, a rear screened in porch, a large rear deck, a front paver patio, a walk-out basement, and a 2 car attached garage. It is located in the fantastic neighborhood of Spring Valley Farm and has a large, private yard. It is walking distance to the beautiful West Chester East High School with all the great sports fields. This home is not for the novice investor. The home had a water leak and the basement has mold throughout. The 1st floor bathroom/laundry room/corner of kitchen will need rebuilding of the floors/support due to the water damage. CASH OR RENOVATION LOANS ONLY. Water and electric are shut off so bring a flash light. Recommend wearing a mask such an N-95 when going down the basement because of the mold. Owner selling the property in as-is, where-is condition and will not do any repairs. All remaining contents will come with the property.

Taxes: $5,562
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: West Chester Area
Elem. School: Glen Acres Mid. School: Fuggett High School: West Chester East

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Fully Finished Basement, Fully Carpeted Flooring, Hardwood Flooring

Exterior
Block Foundation, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding

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Public Elementary (15 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Glen Acres Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 0.64 mi
Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School K–12 West Chester 0.94 mi
Fern Hill Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 1.22 mi
East Goshen Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 1.46 mi
Chester County Family Academy Charter School Chester County Family Academy Charter School K–2 West Chester 2.06 mi
Penn Wood Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 2.56 mi
Greystone Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 2.78 mi
Westtown-Thornbury Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 2.99 mi
Hillsdale Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 3.23 mi
Sarah W Starkweather Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 3.42 mi
Sugartown Elementary School Great Valley School District K–5 Malvern 3.71 mi
East Bradford Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 4.14 mi
Exton Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 Exton 4.4 mi
Kathryn D. Markley Elementary School Great Valley School District K–5 Malvern 4.59 mi
Mary C Howse Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 4.62 mi

Public Middle (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
J R Fugett Middle School West Chester Area School District 6–8 West Chester 0.21 mi
Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School K–12 West Chester 0.94 mi
E N Peirce Middle School West Chester Area School District 6–8 West Chester 3.35 mi
Stetson Middle School West Chester Area School District 6–8 West Chester 3.61 mi

Public High (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
West Chester East High School West Chester Area School District 9–12 West Chester 0.16 mi
Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School K–12 West Chester 0.94 mi
21st Century Cyber Charter School 21st Century Cyber Charter School 6–12 West Chester 0.94 mi
West Chester Henderson High School West Chester Area School District 9–12 West Chester 1.97 mi
West Chester Bayard Rustin High School West Chester Area School District 9–12 West Chester 2.7 mi

Private (24 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Ss Peter And Paul School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 West Chester 1.72 mi
Chesterbrook Academy#15 Nonsectarian Preschool–5 West Chester 2.01 mi
Chesterbrook Academy Nonsectarian 1–5 West Chester 2.02 mi
Ss Simon & Jude School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 West Chester 2.34 mi
Westtown School Friends Preschool–12 West Chester 2.42 mi
Ymca Kindergarten Academy Nonsectarian K West Chester 2.43 mi
West Chester Friends School Friends Preschool–5 West Chester 2.48 mi
Laurel Springs School Nonsectarian K–12 West Chester 2.65 mi
St Agnes Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 West Chester 2.66 mi
Christ Memorial Lutheran School Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod Preschool–K Malvern 2.78 mi
Cidds Learning Center Nonsectarian Ungraded West Chester 2.95 mi
The Concept School Nonsectarian 8–12 West Chester 3.12 mi
St Maximilian Kolbe Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 West Chester 3.44 mi
Devereux Mapleton School Nonsectarian 5–12 Malvern 3.58 mi
The Phelps School Nonsectarian 6–12 Malvern 3.93 mi
Church Farm School Episcopal 9–12 Exton 4.05 mi
Whiteland Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Exton 4.1 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K West Chester 4.22 mi
Ss Philip & James Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Exton 4.37 mi
Malvern Preparatory School Roman Catholic 6–12 Malvern 4.4 mi
The Goddard School - Exton Nonsectarian Preschool–K Exton 4.41 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Malvern 4.43 mi
Building Blocks Nonsectarian Ungraded Malvern 4.48 mi
St Patrick School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Malvern 4.86 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

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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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1233 Box Elder Drive, West Chester, PA 19380-5103

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