595 Franklin Way West Chester, PA 19380
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,510
Sq Ft
$133/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- On Golf Course
- Senior Living
- Rambler Architecture
- Transportation Service
- Gated Community
- Sun or Florida Room
About This Home
As of July 2019This 2 BD, 2 BA beautifully maintained home offers serene partial GOLF COURSE views and one-floor living in the centrally-located, sought-after Franklin Village neighborhood of Hershey's Mill. This delightful property has been enhanced in recent years with fresh neutral paint, new neutral carpeting, recessed lights, and new ceiling fans in the Living Room, Master BD and Office/BD 2. White cabinets and a large skylight over the island make the eat-in Kitchen brighter than most. Enjoy morning coffee in the Breakfast Area, with a large triple window and cushioned window bench. Formal Dining Room has glass doors to the Sunroom with views of the 8th hole. The large Living Room has a wood burning fireplace (fitted with electric logs for easy use.) Just down the hall is a large Master BD with a triple window overlooking gardens, window seat, ceiling fan, & 3 closets (one walk-in.) Master BA has 2 separate areas for privacy a vanity with sink in the dressing room area plus a separate room with 2nd sink/vanity, toilet, and spacious tiled shower stall. A 2nd BD/Office has a double window and closet. A Hall Bath and spacious Laundry Room complete the bedroom side of this unit. This home has a sought-after, large unfinished BASEMENT too. Freshly painted walls and floors make the lower level clean and bright... offering great potential for recreation, exercise, crafts/hobbies, and storage. This home's PRIVATE, detached 1-car GARAGE is just a short stroll along a level path to the front door. Newer hot water heater (2018) and HVAC (2014.) Assoc. dues incl. preferred cable/internet/phone packages, exterior maintenance, landscaping, snow & trash removal, sewer, tennis, and pool. Franklin Village residents enjoy having their OWN POOL and the neighborhood features attractive stone & low-maintenance vinyl siding exteriors, new garage doors, new paved roads & new sidewalks. Hershey's Mill is an energetic 55+ community with a gated access manned by 24-hour security. Amenities include a championship 18-hole Golf Course, beautiful Clubhouse and restaurant, Tennis/Pickleball, Swimming Pool, Exercise Classes, historic Sullivan House, Community Center, Walking Trails, Library, Bridge, Gardening Plots, Wood Shop, & activities galore. Close to The Village Square Shopping Center, Rte 202 and the charming towns of Malvern & West Chester, with easy access to myriad cultural & sporting activities in Philadelphia and Wilmington. (1x cap contributions due from buyer at settlement: $1,600 to Franklin Village & $2,081.40 to Hershey's Mill Master Assoc.)
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon License #RS226566L Listed on: 05/02/2019
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,431
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- 1,358 Sq Ft Lot
- On Golf Course
HOA Fees
- $133 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Shared Driveway
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Stone Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,510 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Window Treatments
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Partially Carpeted
- Golf Course Views
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Accessible Home Design
- No Interior Steps
- Level Entry For Accessibility
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed patio or porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Septic Tank
- Community Sewer or Septic
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0595
- Assessor Parcel Number 53-02 -0595
Community Details
Overview
- Senior Living
- $1,600 Capital Contribution Fee
- Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, pool(s), sewer, snow removal, trash, water
- $2,081 Other One-Time Fees
- Senior Community | Residents must be 55 or older
- Built by Wooldridge
- Hersheys Mill Subdivision, Thornbury Floorplan
- Property Manager
Amenities
- Transportation Service
- Common Area
- Community Center
- Community Library
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Shuffleboard Court
- Community Pool
- Jogging Path
Security
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 2, 2019
Closed on
Jul 16, 2019
Sold by
Ryan Barbara C
Bought by
Meyer Christine E
Seller's Agent
Tracy Pulos
BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
Buyer's Agent
Lauren Dickerman Covington
Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.43%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$161,479
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.49%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 3, 2013
Closed on
Nov 6, 2013
Sold by
Hoyt Ann and Hoyt Alan P
Bought by
Ryan Barbara C
Seller's Agent
Pat Meehan
Springer Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Marlane Bohon
BHHS Fox & Roach Malvern-Paoli
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$282,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,100
0.75%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.11%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 2010
Sold by
Zimmer Karl J and The Karl J Zimmer Living Trust
Bought by
Hoyt Ann and Hoyt Alan P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$244,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 2000
Sold by
Zimmer Karl J
Bought by
Zimmer Karl J and The Karl J Zimmer Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 27, 1998
Sold by
Ohara John B and Ohara Dorianne N
Bought by
Zimmer Karl J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $355,000 | First Land Transfer Llc | |
| Deed | $282,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $305,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $216,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $244,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2019 07/25/19 | Sold | $355,000 | +1.4% | $235 / Sq Ft |
| 05/08/2019 05/08/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/02/2019 05/02/19 | For Sale | $350,000 | +24.1% | $232 / Sq Ft |
| 11/06/2013 11/06/13 | Sold | $282,000 | +0.8% | $187 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2013 08/29/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/03/2013 08/03/13 | For Sale | $279,900 | -- | $185 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,735 | $164,770 | $65,180 | $99,590 |
| 2023 | $4,735 | $164,770 | $65,180 | $99,590 |
| 2022 | $4,591 | $164,770 | $65,180 | $99,590 |
| 2021 | $4,525 | $164,770 | $65,180 | $99,590 |
| 2020 | $4,495 | $164,770 | $65,180 | $99,590 |
| 2019 | $4,431 | $164,770 | $65,180 | $99,590 |
| 2018 | $4,334 | $164,770 | $65,180 | $99,590 |
| 2017 | $4,237 | $164,770 | $65,180 | $99,590 |
| 2016 | $3,884 | $164,770 | $65,180 | $99,590 |
| 2015 | $3,884 | $164,770 | $65,180 | $99,590 |
| 2014 | $3,884 | $164,770 | $65,180 | $99,590 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tracy Pulos
Seller's Agent in 2019
Tracy Pulos
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 329-7399
172 Total Sales
-
Mark Pulos
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Mark Pulos
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 416-4669
166 Total Sales
-
Lauren Dickerman Covington
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Lauren Dickerman Covington
Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
(610) 363-4383
602 Total Sales
-
M
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Martine Quinn
Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
-
Pat Meehan
Seller's Agent in 2013
Pat Meehan
Springer Realty Group
(610) 574-2465
11 Total Sales
-
J
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013
JOHN MCGOLDRICK
Wagner Real Estate
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PACT476908
APN: 53-002-0595.0000
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