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$965,000

809 General Sterling Dr West Chester, PA 19382

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,709 sqft
1.1 acres
$356 / sqft
House

Property details

About 809 General Sterling Dr

This home is a true gem in Radley Run! It has been tastefully updated to today's standard but has managed to keep its Chester County charm. The home has hardwood floors throughout the first floor, and a custom eat-in gourmet kitchen that leads to the warm and inviting family room. The family room has amazing wide plank hardwood floors, custom built-ins, an open-hearth cooking fireplace and big, beautiful windows that highlight the incredible backyard. The spacious living room also has another wood burning fireplace, and a door that leads to the gardens. The upstairs has 4 generously sized bedrooms, all with hardwood floors, and with 2 full bathrooms that have been renovated. The primary bedroom suite has an updated bathroom and a walk-in closet. The basement has been finished with gorgeous ceramic tile floor, a custom sliding barn door and exposed beams. The outside has been beautifully landscaped and includes a screened in porch that is a perfect place to relax on a cool summer evening with friends. The porch overlooks the beautiful garden, lush landscaping and new flagstone patio. The exterior and utilities have been diligently maintained over the years with some new Andersen windows, roof, gutters, siding, shutters, exterior doors, new HVACs, and hot water heater. The solar panels are fully paid for and generate energy savings and the farm across the street is preserved. Come see your new home today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,709 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.1 Acres
Year built1970
ParkingGarage - Side Entry, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage
MLS #PACT2104114
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceBrick, Wood
ViewGarden

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom - Tub Shower
  • Fireplace: Brick, Wood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Side Entry, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage
  • View: Garden
  • Exterior: Play Area, Extensive Hardscape
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $965,000
  • Price/SqFt: $356
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,719
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Landscaped
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,709 SqFt
  • Municipality: Birmingham Twp
  • Lot Size: 1.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: PACT2104114
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (610) 853-2700
  • Office Email: frantruax@lnf.com
  • Listing Agent: David McKee
  • Agent Phone: (610) 324-2899
  • Agent Email: davidjohnmckee@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 05, 2020
Home Sold
$650,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$255,100$9,719
2023$253,850$9,362
2022$253,850$7,923
2021$253,850$8,752
2020$253,850$8,917
2019$253,850$8,752
2018$253,850$8,727
2017$253,850$8,544

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Sarah Starkweather Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

1050 Wilmington Pike

6

Pocopson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

1105 Pocopson Rd

5

Hillsdale Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

725 W Market St

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 $208,539. The most common annual income of people living in West Chester, PA is $200k+. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

4%
<35k
17%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
55%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

10%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
48%
Married, No Kids
40%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • AlternativeAlternative
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 809 General Sterling Dr

The listing price of 809 General Sterling Dr property is $965,000.

The property 809 General Sterling Dr is a house located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, 19382.

Active Listing: 809 General Sterling Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 809 General Sterling Dr are: Sarah Starkweather Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pocopson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hillsdale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), G. A. Stetson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), J. R. Fugett Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), E. N. Peirce Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), B. Reed Henderson High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bayard Rustin High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,719 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 5, 2020 for $650,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 809 General Sterling Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 809 General Sterling Dr is 2,709 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 809 General Sterling Dr is 1970.

This home is located at 809 General Sterling Dr in West Chester, PA and zip code 19382. This 2,709 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 1.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $965,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in West Chester, PA between May and June 2025 increased by 97.7%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 64 days, the median list price was $667,450.

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

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