$159,000

609 W Elm St Norristown, PA 19401

$1,888
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
979 sqft
0.03 acres
$162 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 609 W Elm St

Home in a quiet neighborhood of Norristown. Enter into the nicely sized first floor featuring newer flooring throughout, a living room, spacious dining room and kitchen . The kitchen has access to the fenced-in backyard. Upstairs is fully carpeted, featuring 2 good sized bedrooms. Home is conveniently located to major highways, local shops, and dining. Buyer will be responsible for U&O

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant, Hot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size979 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1874
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAMC2136182

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior: Carpet, Dining Area
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Radiant, Hot Water
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $159,000
  • Price/SqFt: $162
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,449
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Corner of Kohn & Elm
  • Year Built: 1874
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 979 SqFt
  • Municipality: Norristown Boro
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAMC2136182
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Homestarr Realty
  • Office Phone: (215) 355-5565
  • Office Email: homestarr@homestarrinc.com
  • Listing Agent: Clarence G. Heathcote
  • Agent Phone: (215) 688-2747
  • Agent Email: c.heathcote@homestarrinc.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 11, 2022
Home Sold
$125,000
Dec 09, 2021
Home Sold
$800,000
Feb 11, 2002
Home Sold
$47,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$39,900$2,449
2023$39,900$2,427
2022$39,900$2,375
2021$39,900$2,324
2020$39,900$2,254
2019$39,900$2,213
2018$39,900$2,171
2017$39,900$2,032

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Gotwals Elementary School

Public District 1-4

0.5 mi

1 E Oak St

6

Marshall Street Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.9 mi

1525 W Marshall St

5

Winfield Scott Hancock Elementary School

Public District 1-4

1.0 mi

Arch & Summit Streets

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 $36,298. Typical income of Norristown, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

49%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • MazdaMazda
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 609 W Elm St

The listing price of 609 W Elm St property is $159,000.

The property 609 W Elm St is a townhouse located in Norristown, Pennsylvania, 19401.

Active Listing: 609 W Elm St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 609 W Elm St are: Gotwals Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Marshall Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Winfield Scott Hancock Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Stewart Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eisenhower Science and Technology Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Colonial Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Roosevelt Altern School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Norristown Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Upper Merion Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,449 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 11, 2022 for $125,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 609 W Elm St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 609 W Elm St is 979 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 609 W Elm St is 1874.

This home is located at 609 W Elm St in Norristown, PA and zip code 19401. This 979 square foot home, which was built in 1874, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $159,000.

In April 2025 in Norristown, PA there were 93.4% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 41 days, the median list price was $327,500.

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

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