1287 SAMUEL ROAD, West Chester, PA 19380

$625,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
2,210  sqft
Built in 1978

Rare opportunity! Own your own private retreat minutes from downtown West Chester! Nestled amongst a picturesque 2.9 acres in 'Poet's Woods', this 4 bed, 2.5 bath sunlit home offers an unparalled blend of tranquil living, natural beauty, and modern comfort. The owners have lovingly maintained this home and spent over 160K making improvements which include: 3 year old HVAC with transferrable 20 year warranty, completely waterproofed basement with top of the line system, relined chimneys both inside and out, restored 2 wood burning fireplaces, refinished flooring, new front steps, remodeled/upgraded all 3 bathrooms, hardwood staircase, recessed lighting, installed water softener/expansion system, new exterior lighting and landscaping, new garage doors, water heater, and fresh paint throughout the majority of home. The first floor offers an open concept layout which connects living , dining, family room and kitchen areas - a perfect setting for intimate gatherings or grand entertaining. Continue the party or enjoy the relaxation of a quiet evening overlooking the private yard from the large deck accessed from the family room . The kitchen features plenty of cabinetry for storage as well as stainless appliances. The laundry area is just off the kitchen for easy accessibility . Go up a few steps from this area and access a large loft which serves as a versatile bonus room that can be customized to suit your needs. The first floor continues with a powder room and main floor bedroom/office with closet and access to a a 2 car garage. Upstairs, there is an ensuite primary bedroom with remodeled bathroom and walk in closet. There are also 2 additional bedrooms as well as a redone hall bath access to attic storage and a walk in hall linen closet. Additional storage can be found in the fully waterproofed basement ( a 30K imporvement) which includes a french drain, sump pumps, and circulating fans. This truly is the best of both worlds- cherish tranquility and simpler times at this property complete with an old fashioned tree house, zip line, and a babbling brook all while being in West Chester School District and minutes from modern amenities and major transportation routes. A one year home warranty is included with purchase. All offers are due Monday evening ( 3/25) by 5 pm .


Features & Amenities

Interior

Laundry:
Main Floor
Basement:
Full
Flooring:
Hardwood,Carpet
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Heat Pump - Electric BackUp, Electric
Fireplace:
Wood,Free Standing, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Cape Cod
Parking:
Asphalt Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Pitched
General:
Wood Siding,Shingle Siding, 1, Concrete Perimeter

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
WEST CHESTER AREA
County:
CHESTER

Lot

Zoning:
RESID, 41-08 -0123.19A0
View:
Trees/Woods
Current Use:
R10

Utilities

Utilities:
200+ Amp Service
Water:
Well
Sewer:
On Site Septic

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton, Theresa M Gabrys

About West Chester, PA

Housing

Number of Units
43,801
Median Home Value
$444,134
Median Rent
$1,361

30.07% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.50% are vacant.

Commute

Car
51.56%
Public Transportation
1.28%
Walk to Work
3.33%
Work from Home
43.25%
Other
0.33%

The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.

People

Population
108,646
Median Age
40.10
Median Household Size
2.63

Education

High School
15.03%
Associate’s Degree
5.98%
Bachelor’s Degree
38.79%
Graduate Degree
25.42%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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