1223 S RAPPS DAM ROAD, Phoenixville, PA 19460

$499,900 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
2,606  sqft
Built in 1967

LOCATION EXTRAORDINAIRE! Desirable East Pikeland/Kimberton area; ultra-convenient, scenic neighborhood; stunning, sylvan landscape--Opportunity Knocks with a rare chance to obtain a property in this exceptional area! Bring your creative updates to this solid, well-maintained split level situated on a tranquil, tree-embraced .76 acre haven. A bubbling brook, massive shade and specimen trees, and lush lawns surround the stone-accented residence and the recently updated in-ground pool. You will want to maximize every moment in the outdoor oasis--wander along the tiny, crystal stream waters; relax or entertain on the spacious, covered patio overlooking the blissful, rear vista (even lovely in the gentle summer rains!) or bask in the sunlight as you float in the sparkling pool! The huge, (28'x 26' w/ 2 outside man door entrances plus garage doors) 2+ car garage with work/craft area AND apartment/in-law suite with separate entry and interior access offer unique attributes for specialized needs! The inviting, vintage, split-level design offers flexible living and awaits your updates. A sunlit living room with neutral carpet covering hardwood floors boasts expansive views of the pretty front yard. An adjacent dining room also offers neutral carpet over wood floors. The efficient kitchen has rich wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and an outside entrance to the rear grounds. A few steps lead to the comfortable family room with eye-catching, stone fireplace/woodstove insert--perfect for everyday relaxing or casual entertaining. This area has a convenient powder room and laundry room/utility room with outside entry. The upper level has a cheerful primary bedroom with delightful rear views and two closets. Carpet has been removed on this level to showcase the wood floors--refinish them as needed. Two additional bedrooms, full bath and steps to the attic complete this space. PLUS interior access from this level leads to the in-law ste./apartment. Lots of possibilities here with a second kitchen/dining area, full living room, bath and sizable bedroom. A separate entry and deck add to the unique features found here. Could this be a future primary suite retreat OR do you need this hard-to-find space for office or living requirements? Electric BB heat in the apartment. Important improvements include 2016 central air, 2023 new heater and 2023 pool tile and coping upgrades/renovations. Big paved driveway and parking area plus oversized garage take care of auto needs. Fantastic location with quick access to the quaint charm of Kimberton village, spectacular Valley Forge National Park, vibrant Phoenixville dining/fun spots, world-class King of Prussia shopping and Chesterbrook/Valley Forge business centers/turnpike/Rt. 202 access. Don't miss this unusual chance to put your skills to work updating this rare residence and build ownership sweat equity while you enjoy living in this special property!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
2nd Kitchen,Additional Stairway,Attic,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Recessed Lighting,Stove - Wood,Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen,Family Room,In-Law/auPair/Suite,Laundry,Utility Room,Full Bath,Half Bath
Appliances:
Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven - Wall,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Refrigerator,Microwave
Laundry:
Has Laundry
Basement:
Daylight, Partial
Flooring:
Carpet,Hardwood,Ceramic Tile
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Hot Water,Baseboard - Hot Water,Baseboard - Electric, Oil,Electric
Fireplace:
Wood,Stone, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Split Level,Traditional
Pool:
In Ground
Parking:
Paved Driveway,Paved Parking

Construction

Roofing:
Pitched,Shingle
General:
Vinyl Siding,Stone, 3, Block,Crawl Space

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
RESIDENTIAL, 26-02R-0033
View:
Garden/Lawn,Creek/Stream
Fencing:
Partially
Current Use:
R10

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN
Exclusions:
Black planters and granite planter stands, Dinner bell and post, Tool bench in garage, Ring Cameras

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX Professional Realty, Kathy McQuilkin

About Phoenixville, PA

Housing

Number of Units
20,257
Median Home Value
$353,641
Median Rent
$1,206

30.86% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.02% are vacant.

Commute

Car
58.51%
Public Transportation
0.78%
Walk to Work
1.93%
Work from Home
37.86%
Other
0.80%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
46,621
Median Age
39.20
Median Household Size
2.67

Education

High School
20.26%
Associate’s Degree
7.87%
Bachelor’s Degree
32.81%
Graduate Degree
23.03%

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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