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Sold for $400,000 on 06/26/24
  • $400,000

    1966 Shenkel Rd, Pottstown, PA 19465

    3beds
    1,552sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1896
    3.3 Acres Lot
    $423,600 Zestimate®
    $258/sqft
    $2,374 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $423,600

    $394,000 - $457,000

    $2,374/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of this Chester County stone farmhouse nestled on 3.3 acres. Built in 1896, this remarkable residence exudes character and craftsmanship. The first floor features a full kitchen highlighted by an amazing Heartland Brand stove, granite counter top, double sink and custom cabinets, ample sized dining room and living room with custom woodwork, deep window sills, plaster walls and built-ins. There are hardwood floors throughout the first and second floor. Upstairs offers 3 generously proportioned bedrooms. Each with hardwood floors and custom made doors with etched glass inserts. A linen closet, full bath and walk up attic for additional storage complete the second floor. The custom kitchen and bathroom cabinets, doors, built-ins, wainscoting and trim throughout showcase attention to detail and craftsmanship. The full basement has an outside entrance, wash tub and furnace new in 2023. Relax and unwind on the inviting covered front porch, where you can savor the tranquility of the surrounding nature, entertain guests or simply indulge in peaceful solitude. For the hobbyist or craftsman, a detached shop(formally a garage) provides the ideal space to unleash your creativity and pursue your hobbies. Did you always want enough land for your own gardens, trails through the woods or a place for a few animals? Here's your opportunity. This 3.3 acre property offers the ultimate retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, ensuring peace, quiet and privacy. Offering the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience to Route 422 and Route 100, shopping, dining, historical landmarks and scenic trails for hiking and biking. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history and make cherished memories in this timeless stone house sanctuary.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 26, 2024 at 05:02pm

    Listed by:

    Eve Marberger 610-331-3334,

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Exton

    Bought with:

    Angela Gillentine, RS304434

    KW Greater West Chester

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACT2063820MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Oil
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Water Heater
    Features
    • Attic, Built-in Features, Crown Molding
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,552
    • Total interior livable area: 1,552 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,552
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 3.30 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 1702 0107
    • Zoning: R10 RES
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1896

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: On Site Septic
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Pottstown
    • Subdivision: None Available
    • Municipality: NORTH COVENTRY TWP

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/26/2024Sold$400,000$258/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PACT2063820
    6/24/2024Pending sale$400,000$258/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PACT2063820
    4/22/2024Contingent$400,000$258/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PACT2063820
    4/19/2024Listed for sale$400,000+135.4%$258/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PACT2063820
    9/10/1999Sold$169,900$109/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,172 +1.8%$117,350
    2024$5,082 +2.5%$117,350
    2023$4,959 +1.7%$117,350

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19465

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Middle: Owen J Roberts
    • High: Owen J Roberts
    • District: Owen J Roberts

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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