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438 W 1st Avenue
Parkesburg, PA 19365
Parkesburg Borough
Octorara Area School District
Chester County
Asking Price$234,000
Bedrooms3
Full Baths1
Partial Baths0
Acres0.10
Interior SqFt1,646
Age146
HeatingNatural Gas
Cooling 
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Garages0
Taxes (2025)5,138

Description
Welcome to 438 W 1st Ave — a charming and affordable home offering space, flexibility, and a highly walkable location in the heart of Parkesburg. Just a short stroll away, you’ll enjoy convenient access to local restaurants, Minch Park, the library, and SEPTA regional rail service for easy commuting Inside, the home welcomes you with comfortable living and dining spaces that create a warm, functional layout perfect for everyday living. A unique feature of the home is the additional flexible living areas on both the first and second floors, connected by their own staircase — ideal for a home office, playroom, guest space, hobby area, or whatever fits your needs. The enclosed patio provides a bright and relaxing space to unwind year-round, while the fenced backyard features a stone walkway leading to a detached studio building with even more potential. Upstairs, you’ll find the main bedrooms and full bathroom, while the third floor offers three additional rooms with updated vinyl flooring, giving you plenty of options for extra flex-spaces, workspaces, or storage. If you’re looking for character, versatility, and value in a convenient location, this home is a must-see. Schedule your showing today!

Room Sizes
Living Room  14 x 8   Main Level
Dining Room  11 x 10   Main Level
Kitchen  11 x 7   Main Level
Family Room  15 x 11   Main Level
Storage Room  x   Upper Level
Bathroom 1  x   Upper Level
Bedroom 1  13 x 11   Upper Level
Bedroom 2  11 x 11   Upper Level
Bedroom 3  13 x 9   Upper Level
Bonus Room  12 x 6   Upper Level
Screened Porch  x   Main Level

Location


Driving Directions
From US-1 in Kennett Square: Turn onto PA-82 N / Unionville Rd toward Unionville / Coatesville Stay on PA-82 N through Unionville and continue toward Coatesville. In/near Coatesville, turn left onto PA-372 W / Valley Rd toward Parkesburg. Continue on PA-3

Details
Architectural Type - Victorian
Parking - Crushed Stone, On Street, Off Street
Flooring - Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Basement - Partial, Stone
Interior Features - Attic, Built-Ins, Carpet, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wood Floors, Wainscotting, Additional Stairway, Kitchen - Galley, Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
Appliances - Oven/Range - Electric, Dryer, Washer
Rooms List - Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Bonus Room, Screened Porch
Roofing - Shingle
Lot Features - Landscaping, Rear Yard
Exterior Features - Frame
Heating - Radiator, Natural Gas
Hot Water - Electric
Sewer - Public Sewer
Water - Public
Additional Utilities - Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electric: 200+ Amp Service

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Assessment : 75700
Latitude : 39.958206
Longitude : -75.920792
EveryHome Number : ACT212-60516
Listing Courtesy Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Kennett Square
Zoning Designation C-1