509 Walnut Street, Pottstown, PA 19464-5625 $170,000

Interior Sq. Ft: 1,248
Acreage: 0.05
Age:108 years
Style:
Victorian
Subdivision: Pottstown
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached
Description
Welcome to a fantastic opportunity at 509 Walnut Street, Pottstown, PA 19464! This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is brimming with potential, offering solid bones and a classic layout just waiting for your personal touch. Perfect for investors, DIY enthusiasts, or anyone looking to create their dream home, this property is ready for a remodel. Step inside to an inviting enclosed front porch, ideal for relaxing or transforming into a cozy sunroom. The main floor features a spacious living room, a formal dining room, and a kitchen with endless possibilities for customization. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing ample space for family, guests, or a home office. While this home requires renovations, its sturdy foundation and timeless structure make it an incredible value in a desirable Pottstown neighborhood. Conveniently located near local shops, dining, and major routes, 509 Walnut Street offers the chance to build equity and create a space that’s uniquely yours. Don’t miss out on this diamond in the rough—schedule a showing today and envision the possibilities!
Bedroom 2: 10 X 9 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 12 X 12 - Upper 1
Bathroom 1: 6 X 9 - Upper 1
Living Room: 14 X 12 - Main
Kitchen: 19 X 12 - Main
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, None, None, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer
Garage/Parking
Alley, On Street
Interior
Full Basement, Carpet Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Accessibility - 2+ Access Exits
Exterior
Brick Exterior
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Public Elementary (9 schools)
School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lincoln Elementary School | Pottstown School District | Preschool–4 | Pottstown | 0.66 mi |
Franklin Elementary School | Pottstown School District | Preschool–4 | Pottstown | 1 mi |
Rupert Elementary School | Pottstown School District | Preschool–4 | Pottstown | 1.09 mi |
Barth Elementary School | Pottstown School District | Preschool–4 | Pottstown | 1.67 mi |
Ringing Rocks Elementary School | Pottsgrove School District | K–2 | Pottstown | 1.73 mi |
North Coventry Elementary School | Owen J Roberts School District | K–6 | Pottstown | 1.98 mi |
Lower Pottsgrove Elementary School | Pottsgrove School District | 3–5 | Pottstown | 2.03 mi |
West Pottsgrove Elementary School | Pottsgrove School District | K–2 | Stowe | 2.36 mi |
East Coventry Elementary School | Owen J Roberts School District | K–6 | Pottstown | 3.11 mi |
Public Middle (3 schools)
School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pottstown Middle School | Pottstown School District | 5–8 | Pottstown | 0.4 mi |
Pottsgrove Middle School | Pottsgrove School District | 6–8 | Pottstown | 1.67 mi |
Owen J Roberts Middle School | Owen J Roberts School District | 7–8 | Pottstown | 4.93 mi |
Public High (3 schools)
School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pottstown Senior High School | Pottstown School District | 9–12 | Pottstown | 0.51 mi |
Pottsgrove Senior High School | Pottsgrove School District | 9–12 | Pottstown | 1.55 mi |
Owen J Roberts High School | Owen J Roberts School District | 9–12 | Pottstown | 4.97 mi |
Private (13 schools)
School | Grades | Place | Distance | |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Hill School | Nonsectarian | 9–12 | Pottstown | 0.41 mi |
Cottage Seven Academy | Nonsectarian | 4–11 | Pottstown | 0.69 mi |
St Aloysius School | Roman Catholic | Preschool–8 | Pottstown | 1.23 mi |
Wyndcroft School | Nonsectarian | Preschool–8 | Pottstown | 1.32 mi |
West-Mont Christian Academy | Christian (no specific denomination) | Preschool–12 | Pottstown | 1.45 mi |
Buxmont Academy | Nonsectarian | 8–12 | Pipersville | 1.77 mi |
Malvern Academy | Nonsectarian | 7–12 | Stowe | 1.79 mi |
Creative Minds Montessori School | Nonsectarian | Preschool–2 | Pottstown | 2.03 mi |
Coventry Christian Schools Inc. | Christian (no specific denomination) | Preschool–12 | Pottstown | 2.51 mi |
Wee Care Child Development Center | Nonsectarian | Preschool–K | Sanatoga | 2.79 mi |
Pine Forge Academy | Seventh-Day Adventist | 9–12 | Pine Forge | 4.07 mi |
Wayside Christian School | Christian (no specific denomination) | 9–11 | Boyertown | 4.14 mi |
Jessie R Wagner Adventist Elementary | Seventh-Day Adventist | 1–8 | Pine Forge | 4.19 mi |
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This report is a detailed community overview for Pottstown (19464), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 30
- Average salary of people in this community: $49,033
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,831
- Household Size (ppl): 2.56
- Households w/ Children: 60%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 11,805 (58.8%)
- Rented: 6,393 (31.8%)
- Vacant: 1,894 (9.4%)
- Total: 20,092
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.
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.
Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 2.4%
- Some High School: 7.1%
- High School Graduate: 37.5%
- Some College: 17.5%
- Associate Degree: 10.3%
- Bachelor's Degree: 16.4%
- Graduate Degree: 8.7%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $62,956
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: $596
- One Bedroom: $813
- Two Bedroom: $1,002
- Three Bedroom: $1,312
- Four Bedroom: $1,413
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