Step into a world of comfort and convenience at Villages at Hillview, where your new adventure in active adult living awaits! This exquisite single-floor home is a treasure trove of amenities, featuring two spacious bedrooms, 2 elegant bathrooms, and an unfinished walkout basement, a blank slate for your creative desires. The sunroom will capture your heart with its vaulted ceilings and breathtaking views of distant mountains—a picturesque setting for lively gatherings and peaceful moments alone. The kitchen, a modern marvel, comes equipped with stainless steel appliances and a island, perfect for both the seasoned chef and the casual cook. The home’s design is a testament to luxury, with nine-foot ceilings throughout, a home office for your pursuits, and a primary ensuite that promises rest and rejuvenation. Step outside onto the deck and let the beauty of Chester County envelop you, or utilize the two-car garage for your convenience. With a new roof from 2018, this home isn’t just stylish—it’s built to last. And the excitement doesn’t end there! As a resident of Villages at Hillview, you’ll have access to an array of community amenities that will keep your social calendar full and your body fit. From sports courts to swimming pools, and the serene Grove for nature walks—life here is vibrant and fulfilling. Don’t miss out on the chance to make this dream home yours. Embrace the lifestyle you deserve in Chester County’s hidden gem. Schedule a showing today and let the magic begin!
Don't miss this beautifully maintained home located in the active adult (55 ) community of Hillview! Situated on the top of the hill, this lovely home offers amazing views of the countryside. Enjoy wonderful sunsets from the sun room or the deck. This one story home features convenient living at its best. Entering into the hardwood floored foyer you'll find a light filled room that can be used as an office or study. A few steps further and you'll find a large formal living room and dining room. It's a terrific space for entertaining. The large open kitchen has tons of counter space and a pantry for extra storage. The eat-in kitchen also features plenty of cabinet space. Next to the kitchen you'll find the spacious family room which features cathedral ceiling. You can relax in the family room or read a book in the sunroom. Both are light filled, spacious areas to enjoy. The large deck provides a great space for cook outs or just sitting back and taking in those gorgeous views. A huge walk out basement is already plumbed for a bathroom if you need additional space in the future. The Villages of Hillview offers amazing amenities including an indoor pool and spa, an outdoor pool and spa, tennis and pickleball courts, walking paths, a community garden, horseshoes and bocce ball. This is a vibrant community that has plenty to offer. The clubhouse that features ping pong, billiards, game nights, card clubs and bingo parties. There are trips to the theater, movies, and even overnight trips if you're interested. Be sure to check out this delightful home located in this amazing community!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,357 (+2.8%)
$40,620 + $94,300
$134,920
2025
$7,155 (−37.1%)
$40,620 + $94,300
$134,920
2024
$11,380 (+2.6%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2023
$11,089 (+3.2%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2022
$10,747 (+3.2%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2021
$10,414 (+0.9%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2020
$10,318 (+3.8%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2019
$9,938 (+4.3%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2018
$9,526 (+6.9%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2017
$8,910 (+5.7%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2015
$8,426 (+2.2%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2014
$8,245 (+3.0%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2013
$8,003 (+2.3%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2012
$7,820 (+2.9%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2011
$7,596 (+3.0%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2010
$7,375
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
Tax history for 217 Gilmer Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,357 (+2.8%)
$40,620 + $94,300
$134,920
2025
$7,155 (−37.1%)
$40,620 + $94,300
$134,920
2024
$11,380 (+2.6%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2023
$11,089 (+3.2%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2022
$10,747 (+3.2%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2021
$10,414 (+0.9%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2020
$10,318 (+3.8%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2019
$9,938 (+4.3%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2018
$9,526 (+6.9%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2017
$8,910 (+5.7%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2015
$8,426 (+2.2%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2014
$8,245 (+3.0%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2013
$8,003 (+2.3%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2012
$7,820 (+2.9%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2011
$7,596 (+3.0%)
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
2010
$7,375
$40,620 + $183,090
$223,710
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,620 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,000
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chester County
APN
3803 00710000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
R-2
Residential Zone
This zone is designed to accommodate the medium-to-high-density residential needs of the Township. A wide range of housing types is permitted when both public sewer and public water are used. Additionally, a cluster development conditional use has been provided for lands that have access to public sewer and water facilities. Cluster development has the capability of reducing impervious surfaces, lessen energy demand, and preserve and conserve open spaces and valuable natural features. Generally, this zone is located in existing or expected utility service areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service
Educational/school
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Sq. Ft.: 360
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Asphalt Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Permanent
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Senior Community
Senior Community Age Requirements: 55
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights
Pool Information
Community Pool Features: In Ground, Indoor
Community Pool
Lot Information
Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $40,620
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,000
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 2,000
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $850
County Tax: $1,018
School Tax: $9,221
Tax Assessed Value: $223,710
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $11,089
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Health Club, Lawn Maintenance, Pool(s), Snow Removal
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Tennis Courts, Swimming Pool, Club House
HOA Fee: $270
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
School District Name: COATESVILLE AREA
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
Directions: From Coatesville, Head northwest on PA-82 N/N 1st Ave toward E Diamond St, Sharp right onto Butterworth Rd, Turn right onto Heston Rd, Turn right onto Gilmer Rd. Destination will be on the right
Municipality: VALLEY TWP
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,000
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,620 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: Chester County
APN: 3803 00710000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Other
Listing Information
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Around this home
Schools
Reeceville El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
4/10
Scott Middle School
Public 6-7 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
Coatesville Area Senior High School
Public 10-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
26% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Coatesville, PA • 19320
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26
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
4.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$434,000 – $525,000
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