700 King Road, West Chester, PA 19380-1419 $675,000

Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,787
Acreage: 0.85
Age:177 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PACT2092886
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 700 King Rd, a beautifully updated historic schoolhouse featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 full baths, nestled on 0.875 acres of picturesque landscape with private gate and expanded driveway. This unique home seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern upgrades, offering a perfect balance of history and comfort. Step inside to find, soaring 10.5 ft ceilings, exposed stone walls, deep window sills, and gleaming freshly refinished random-width wood floors create an inviting atmosphere, enhanced by custom Andersen windows that fill the home with natural light. The beautifully updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, extended countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and stainless steel appliances, perfect for cooking and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a first-floor primary suite, with fresh paint throughout, and a full en-suite bath with skylight, another bed and bath are on this level while two additional bedrooms upstairs and a second full bath provides space for family or guests. A newly finished multi-purpose lower level offers flexibility as a playroom, home gym, or media space. Outdoors, the home shines with two expansive flagstone patios, a fire pit/grill area, a new fence (2023), and professional landscaping with perennial gardens and mature trees, including a stunning magnolia. Hard-wired outdoor lighting and pathway illumination add ambiance, while the extended driveway, shutters, and window boxes enhance curb appeal. Recent upgrades include two brand-new AC units (2024), a cedar shake roof (2014), and a radon mitigation system, stucco repaired, and new Bilco door. Centrally located just minutes from Route 202, Malvern borough, main street Exton, and downtown West Chester, with easy access to corporate centers, train stations, and East Goshen Park, Boot Rd Park, Exton Park w/ dog park, Malvern Memorial park, This one-of-a-kind historic home is a rare gem, combining timeless charm with a highly desirable West Chester location.

Bedroom 3: 16 X 14 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 16 X 16 - Upper 1
Full Bath: Upper 1
Living Room: 15 X 17 - Main
Dining Room: 9 X 12 - Main
Kitchen: 9 X 12 - Main
Primary Bed: 12 X 14 - Main
Bedroom 2: 9 X 11 - Main
Primary Bath: Main
Half Bath: Main
Basement: 23 X 22 - Lower 1
Utility Room: 25 X 14 - Lower 1
Laundry: Lower 1
Storage Room: Lower 1
Taxes: $4,277
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: West Chester Area

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Full Basement, Partially Finished Basement

Exterior
Stucco Exterior

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Public Elementary (16 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Exton Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 Exton 1.34 mi
Greystone Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 1.82 mi
Mary C Howse Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 2.49 mi
Fern Hill Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 2.75 mi
Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School K–12 West Chester 2.88 mi
Kathryn D. Markley Elementary School Great Valley School District K–5 Malvern 3.05 mi
East Goshen Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 3.25 mi
Collegium Charter School Collegium Charter School K–12 Exton 3.25 mi
Glen Acres Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 3.63 mi
Chester County Family Academy Charter School Chester County Family Academy Charter School K–2 West Chester 3.75 mi
East Bradford Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 3.8 mi
Lionville Elementary School Downingtown Area School District K–5 Downingtown 3.89 mi
Hillsdale Elementary School West Chester Area School District K–5 West Chester 4.21 mi
Sugartown Elementary School Great Valley School District K–5 Malvern 4.28 mi
Uwchlan Hills Elementary School Downingtown Area School District K–5 Downingtown 4.49 mi
Insight PA Cyber Charter School Insight PA Cyber Charter School K–12 Exton 4.81 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
E N Peirce Middle School West Chester Area School District 6–8 West Chester 1.67 mi
Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School K–12 West Chester 2.88 mi
J R Fugett Middle School West Chester Area School District 6–8 West Chester 2.95 mi
Collegium Charter School Collegium Charter School K–12 Exton 3.25 mi
Great Valley Middle School Great Valley School District 6–8 Malvern 3.62 mi
Lionville Middle School Downingtown Area School District 7–8 Exton 4.01 mi
Insight PA Cyber Charter School Insight PA Cyber Charter School K–12 Exton 4.81 mi

Public High (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
21st Century Cyber Charter School 21st Century Cyber Charter School 6–12 West Chester 2.21 mi
Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School K–12 West Chester 2.88 mi
West Chester East High School West Chester Area School District 9–12 West Chester 3 mi
West Chester Henderson High School West Chester Area School District 9–12 West Chester 3.17 mi
Collegium Charter School Collegium Charter School K–12 Exton 3.25 mi
Great Valley High School Great Valley School District 9–12 Malvern 3.38 mi
Downingtown High School East Campus Downingtown Area School District 9–12 Exton 3.78 mi
Achievement House Charter School Achievement House Charter School 7–12 Exton 3.9 mi
Chester County Technical College High School-Brandywi Chester County Technical College High School 9–12 Downingtown 4.41 mi
Insight PA Cyber Charter School Insight PA Cyber Charter School K–12 Exton 4.81 mi

Private (26 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Cidds Learning Center Nonsectarian Ungraded West Chester 0.53 mi
Chesterbrook Academy Nonsectarian 1–5 West Chester 1.16 mi
Chesterbrook Academy#15 Nonsectarian Preschool–5 West Chester 1.17 mi
Ss Philip & James Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Exton 1.25 mi
The Goddard School - Exton Nonsectarian Preschool–K Exton 1.3 mi
Church Farm School Episcopal 9–12 Exton 1.31 mi
Whiteland Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Exton 1.41 mi
Ss Peter And Paul School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 West Chester 1.62 mi
Building Blocks Nonsectarian Ungraded Malvern 2.12 mi
Christ Memorial Lutheran School Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod Preschool–K Malvern 3.42 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Malvern 3.43 mi
West Chester Friends School Friends Preschool–5 West Chester 3.44 mi
Ymca Kindergarten Academy Nonsectarian K West Chester 3.6 mi
Great Beginnings Christian Kindergarten Methodist Preschool–K Exton 3.72 mi
St Agnes Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 West Chester 3.8 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K Exton 4.14 mi
The Phelps School Nonsectarian 6–12 Malvern 4.24 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K Downingtown 4.32 mi
Brandywine Children's House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Malvern 4.32 mi
Devereux Day School-Cares Nonsectarian Ungraded Downingtown 4.45 mi
Chesterbrook Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Malvern 4.68 mi
Devereux Mapleton School Nonsectarian 5–12 Malvern 4.7 mi
Malvern Preparatory School Roman Catholic 6–12 Malvern 4.7 mi
Bishop Shanahan High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Downingtown 4.7 mi
St Patrick School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Malvern 4.84 mi
Fusion Malvern Nonsectarian 6–12 Malvern 4.96 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

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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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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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne , (610) 647-8300, klrw894@kw.com

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700 King Road, West Chester, PA 19380-1419

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