$545,000

491 Eaton Way Unit 491 West Chester, PA 19380

$6,472
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
2,531 sqft
0.04 acres
$215 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 491 Eaton Way Unit 491

Welcome to 491 Eaton Way — a sunny 2-bedroom, 2-bath Goshen model in Hershey’s Mill, one of Chester County’s most sought-after 55+ communities. Tucked away on a quaint cul-de-sac in desirable Eaton Village, this home offers an ideal blend of charm and privacy. A short, level walk to the custom front door, this home is as elegant as it is accessible. The floor plan is open, creating an airy and sun-drenched atmosphere which follows you through every room. The home’s true standout feature is the setting: with serene views of the Hershey’s Mill Golf Course from your private deck. As you approach the cul-de-sac, you’ll appreciate the availability of guest parking near the home. Enter the front door, complimented by sidelights, and take in the cheerful foyer, with fresh paint and gleaming hardwood floors. The living room boasts a cathedral ceiling with a skylight and a fireplace, and flows well into the formal dining room. The spacious, eat-in kitchen includes plenty of counter and cabinet space as well as a breakfast nook, which is framed by sliders to the private deck. The perfect place to enjoy your morning cup of coffee, the deck— shaded by an awning— is ideally positioned to provide views of the Hershey’s Mill golf course and the attractively landscaped yard. The multitude of windows mean great views of your setting in every room. The home has dual primary suites, each with their own en suite bathroom: an ideal layout, especially for those who hope to host friends and family. The fully finished basement downstairs provides plenty of extra living and storage space. Ideally located nearby the boroughs of West Chester and Malvern, Hershey’s Mill provides a location convenient to the Main Line while still maintaining the atmosphere of a private, close-knit community. With the Malvern train station nearby, commuting into Center City Philadelphia is a breeze. Experience low-maintenance, blissful living with amenities that include a Community Center, library, pool, tennis courts, pickleball, wood shop, walking trails, and, of course, the nearby golf course and clubhouse. A golf club membership is available for an additional fee. Come visit, and discover what makes Hershey’s Mill so popular!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,531 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1983
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Detached Garage
MLS #PACT2098196
Garage1 space
FireplaceWood
ViewGolf Course
Active DateMay 18, 2025

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet
  • Interior: Combination Dining/Living, Skylight(s), Breakfast Area, Entry Level Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Wood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Detached Garage
  • View: Golf Course
  • Exterior: Awning(s)
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $545,000
  • Price/SqFt: $215
  • HOA Amount: $667
  • HOA Frequency: Quarterly
  • Directions: To visit Hersheys Mill - go to 1500 Greenhill Road. Once inside the community, travel to the top of the hill. Turn Right onto Chandler, Left onto Mill to Left onto Eaton
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,531 SqFt
  • Municipality: East Goshen Twp
  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
  • MLS Number: PACT2098196
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont
  • Office Phone: (610) 527-6400
  • Office Email: frank.may@foxroach.com
  • Listing Agent: Deborah E Dorsey
  • Agent Phone: (610) 724-2880
  • Agent Email: deb@debdorsey.com

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Nearby schools

5

East Goshen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

800 N Chester Rd

6

Fern Hill Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

915 Lincoln Ave

6

Sugartown Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.5 mi

611 Sugartown Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,474. Typical income of West Chester, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
0%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
1%
18-34 yrs old
18%
35-64 yrs old
76%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • CadillacCadillac
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in West Chester, PA

Transportation in West Chester is facilitated by a network of roads and highways that connect the town to the surrounding areas, making commuting and travel convenient for residents. Public transit options are available, providing connections to nearby cities and towns. The town is also known for its walkable downtown area, where residents and visitors can enjoy easy access to a variety of amenities. Efforts have been made to enhance the transportation infrastructure, improving the efficiency and accessibility of both private and public transit options.

The community is served by a comprehensive array of services, including a well-regarded public school system, several private educational institutions, and a range of healthcare facilities that cater to the needs of residents. West Chester's public library system is a valuable resource for the community, offering a variety of programs and services. The town also features a selection of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on supporting small businesses and local entrepreneurs.

West Chester is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and historic charm. The town center is a bustling hub of activity, with a variety of local shops, restaurants, and cultural venues that contribute to its unique character. Annual events, such as the West Chester Christmas Parade and the Chester County Restaurant Festival, are highlights of the community calendar, drawing residents and visitors alike to celebrate the town's cultural identity and collective values.

West Chester offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the housing stock. The architectural styles in the area range from historic colonial to contemporary, reflecting the town's rich history and modern growth. The housing market is dynamic, with a mix of older homes dating back to the 19th century and newer developments that have expanded the town's residential areas. The homeownership rate in West Chester is robust, with a healthy balance between owners and renters in the community.

About 491 Eaton Way Unit 491

The listing price of 491 Eaton Way Unit 491 property is $545,000.

The property 491 Eaton Way Unit 491 is a townhouse located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, 19380.

Coming Soon: 491 Eaton Way Unit 491 is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.

The nearby schools for 491 Eaton Way Unit 491 are: East Goshen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fern Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sugartown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), J. R. Fugett Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), E. N. Peirce Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Great Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 21st Century Cyber Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

The property at 491 Eaton Way Unit 491 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 491 Eaton Way Unit 491 is 2,531 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 491 Eaton Way Unit 491 is 1983.

This home is located at 491 Eaton Way Unit 491 in West Chester, PA and zip code 19380. This 2,531 square foot home, which was built in 1983, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $545,000.

The number of homes for sale in West Chester, PA increased by 108.8% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $699,562, while the average time on the real estate market was 63 days.

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

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