New ListingWelcome to 8 Karen Drive, an expanded single-family rancher offering exceptional space, privacy, and outstanding upside in a highly desirable location within the top-ranked Great Valley School District. Ideally situated within walking distance of downtown Malvern Borough and the train station, this home blends small-town charm with premier educational opportunities and incredible everyday convenience. The property features a lot larger than most in the neighborhood, complete with a private, fully fenced yard that is perfect for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation. Competitively priced at $600,000 to reflect the opportunity for aesthetic updates throughout, this property represents a rare investment opportunity in one of Chester County's most sought-after school districts and communities. Inside, the main level features rich hardwood floors throughout the living areas and three generously sized bedrooms. A rear addition extends the main living area, creating an open, inviting feel that leads directly out to a private back deck overlooking the spacious yard. The full hall bath was updated within the last few years and modified for mobility and accessibility, while the owner's bedroom includes a convenient half bath with prime potential to reconfigure into a full primary ensuite. The fully finished walk-out lower level offers expansive living options, featuring a large family room area, a second full bathroom, and a private room ideal for a home office or potential fourth bedroom. Complete with a dedicated laundry and storage area, this flexible lower level substantially increases the home's total functional living space. Full description, photos, and video coming soon
| MLS # | PACT2139420 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Coming Soon-bright |
| Year | 1964 |
| Days On Site | 1 |
| Listing Provided By | Compass Pennsylvania, LLC | Jaimee L Smith |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,222 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | RESIDENTIAL |
| Acreage | 0.39 |
| Rooms Total | 8 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Interior Features | Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors |
| Furnished | No |
| Appliances | Refrigerator, Oven - Single |
| Roof | Shingle |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Asphalt Driveway |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5221 |
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| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | CHESTER PA |
| City | MALVERN |
| Zip Code | 19355 |
| Area | Malvern Boro (10302) |
| Community Name | MALVERN BORO |
| School District | GREAT VALLEY |
| Listing VS Median (in MALVERN BORO) | |
Price: $600,000 low | high Med: $749,900 sqft: 2,222 low | high Med: 2,405 $ / sqft: $270 low | high Med: $312 On site: 1 low | high Med: 6 | |
| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | CHESTER PA |
| City | MALVERN |
| Zip Code | 19355 |
| Area | Malvern Boro (10302) |
| Community Name | MALVERN BORO |
| School District | GREAT VALLEY |
| Listing VS Median (in MALVERN BORO) | |
Price: $600,000 low | high Med: $749,900 sqft: 2,222 low | high Med: 2,405 $ / sqft: $270 low | high Med: $312 On site: 1 low | high Med: 6 | |
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