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1966 Shenkel Rd, Pottstown, PA, 19465

$400,000

Home List Price

$4,750*

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3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,552 SqFt
$258/SqFt
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1966 Shenkel Rd, Pottstown$400,000

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$4,750*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway
Year Built1896
HeatingHot Water
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
ViewTrees/Woods
MLS #PACT2063820
Lot Size3.30 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 1966 Shenkel Rd

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.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1896
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,552 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Exton
  • Office Phone: (484) 875-2600
  • Listing Agent: Eve Marberger

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Attic, Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Wood Floors

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Trees/Woods

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 3.30 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Owen J Roberts High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Owen J Roberts Middle School, Public District Grades 7-8
  • French Creek Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: N on 100, L on Hoffecker, R on Laurelwood, L on Temple, L on Shenkel

Municipality:

  • North Coventry Twp

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $400,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $258/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,478
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$305.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$178

Avg. Days On Market

15

# of Sold Homes

45

1966 Shenkel Rd vs Pottstown

12 DAYS ON ROCKET

-3 Days

$400,000

+$94.2K More

$258/SqFt

+$80 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $94.2K more than the Median Sold Price and $80/SqFt more than other homes in Pottstown, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PACT2063820

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Exton
  • Office Phone: (484) 875-2600
  • Listing Agent: Eve Marberger

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 10, 1999Home Sold
$169,900

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$4,478$117,350
2020$4,597$117,350
2019$4,512$117,350
2018$4,392$117,350
2017$4,277$117,350

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10
  • French Creek Elementary School

  • 3590 Coventryville Rd

  • 4.19 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

Middle School

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6
/10
  • Owen J Roberts Middle School

  • 881 Ridge Rd

  • 4.52 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-8

High School

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7
/10
  • Owen J Roberts High School

  • 981 Ridge Rd

  • 4.38 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $104,005. Residents of Pottstown, PA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1966 Shenkel Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1966 Shenkel Rd property is $400,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1966 Shenkel Rd is a house located in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, 19465.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 1966 Shenkel Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1966 Shenkel Rd are:
French Creek Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Owen J Roberts Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Owen J Roberts High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,478 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on September 10, 1999 for $169,900. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1966 Shenkel Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1966 Shenkel Rd is 1,552 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1966 Shenkel Rd is 1896.

Rocket HomesPennsylvaniaChester CountyPottstown194651966 Shenkel Rd

This home is located at 1966 Shenkel Rd in Pottstown, PA and zip code 19465. This 1,552 square foot home, which was built in 1896, sits on a 3.30 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $400,000.

Pottstown, PA housing market in April 2024 saw over 23 listings sold above listed price, more than 13 sold at listed price and over 9 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Pottstown, PA increased by 5.9% between March 2024 and April 2024. While the average time on the market in April 2024 was 15 days, the median list price was $305,800.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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