Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate501 Swede Street, Norristown, PA 19401-4837 $829,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 7,400
Acreage: 0.07
Age:124 years
Taxes: $7,884
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Across the street from the county seat Montgomery County Court House. The property is in a prime location. Just a 1-block walk to the bus stop, grocery store . A short walk to Elmwood Park, the Norristown Zoo, Montgomery County Courthouse, train station (to Philadelphia) and the Norristown Public Library. Five-minute drive to King of Prussia, 30 minutes to Philadelphia. This is a rare opportunity to own 4 apartments under one roof and a commercial space great for a Starbucks. The rental demand in this area is strong. Montgomery County Housing Authority reimbursement for an apartment in this area is see attachment a month (per unit). If you haven't recently visited, you may not have seen all the improvements that have occurred in Norristown from streetscapes, the cultural district, and major transportation improvement projects to thriving neighborhoods - commercial growth in Norristown is on the rise. Norristown is home to many new businesses - and existing businesses are expanding. The Recreation Department provides programs for children and adults throughout the year. The Thomas Barone Memorial Complex offers 3 athletic fields, one with lights, for youth baseball and softball programs. Latshaw Field is host to the Chestnut Hill University Baseball Team. Elmwood Park offers: Bocce Ball, picnic areas, a brand new impressive 3 story playground, as well as outdoor concerts on Sundays and volleyball. The property along the Norristown riverfront is readied for redevelopment and the path forward for a thriving riverfront in place. Schuylkill River Trail and Norristown Transportation Center development has been completed. The 70-acre parcel that was the former site of the State Hospital was deeded to Norristown borough from the state last year. Plans for the re-development of this site are nearing completion.​
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 3 % Of Gross Seller Concession: N
Basement:
Pool: No Pool
High School: Norristown
Features
Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Electric, Wall Unit Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer
Garage/Parking
Off Street, Parking Lot, Lighted Parking, Paved Parking, Private Parking
Interior
High Ceilings, Plaster Walls
Exterior
Cool/White Roof, Brick Exterior, Street Lights
Lot
Corner Lot/Unit, City View
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Public Elementary (24 schools)
Public Middle (10 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart Middle School | Norristown Area School District | 5–8 | Norristown | 1.03 mi |
| Eisenhower Middle School | Norristown Area School District | 5–8 | Norristown | 1.06 mi |
| Colonial Middle School | Colonial School District | 6–8 | Plymouth Meeting | 2.04 mi |
| Upper Merion Middle School | Upper Merion Area School District | 5–8 | King of Prussia | 2.33 mi |
| East Norriton Middle School | Norristown Area School District | 5–8 | Norristown | 2.86 mi |
| Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School | Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School | K–12 | King of Prussia | 3.79 mi |
| Agora Cyber Charter School | Agora Cyber Charter School | K–12 | King of Prussia | 3.91 mi |
| Black Rock Middle School | Lower Merion School District | 5–8 | Villanova | 4.69 mi |
| Skyview Upper Elementary School | Methacton School District | 5–6 | Eagleville | 4.77 mi |
| Arcola Intrmd School | Methacton School District | 7–8 | Eagleville | 4.79 mi |
Public High (7 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Campus of the Norristown Area | Norristown Area School District | 9–12 | Norristown | 0.59 mi |
| Central Montco Technical High School | Central Montco Technical High School | 9–12 | Plymouth Meeting | 1.71 mi |
| Norristown Area High School | Norristown Area School District | 9–12 | Norristown | 2.3 mi |
| Upper Merion High School | Upper Merion Area School District | 9–12 | King of Prussia | 2.39 mi |
| Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School | Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School | K–12 | King of Prussia | 3.79 mi |
| Agora Cyber Charter School | Agora Cyber Charter School | K–12 | King of Prussia | 3.91 mi |
| Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School | Colonial School District | 9–12 | Plymouth Meeting | 4.09 mi |
Private (31 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Norristown (19401), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 27
- Average salary of people in this community: $46,885
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 6,839
- Household Size (ppl): 2.48
- Households w/ Children: 60%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 7,150 (38.5%)
- Rented: 9,259 (49.9%)
- Vacant: 2,161 (11.6%)
- Total: 18,570
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: 6.7%
- Some High School: 10.5%
- High School Graduate: 34.1%
- Some College: 15.3%
- Associate Degree: 6.2%
- Bachelor's Degree: 16.3%
- Graduate Degree: 10.9%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $53,696
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: $909
- One Bedroom: $913
- Two Bedroom: $1,208
- Three Bedroom: $1,241
- Four Bedroom: $1,569
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Listing Courtesy of: Realty Mark Associates - KCP , (215) 376-4444, bill@billmulhern.com
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