Perfection! Meticulously maintained and gently lived in single family home in the always popular Hillview Community. Sought after location with breathtaking views of the Chester County rolling hills from every window at the rear of the home. New HVAC unit and water heater in 2022. Flexible, open floorpan with gleaming hardwood and newer paint throughout main floor, upgraded blinds, ceiling fans and recessed lights that enhance the space. Large flex room - perfect for large dining room or living room with remote controlled blinds. Filled with natural sunlight, the rear of the home features cordless blinds, an eat-in-kitchen with granite countertops, 42 inch maple cabinets, stainless appliances (new dishwasher 2024), breakfast bar, dining area, and pantry closet. Overlooking the half-wall, is the family room, wired for surround sound, with cathedral ceiling, floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, and sliders to rear low-maintenance composite deck with private stunning views of the hillside and sunsets. Main bedroom with room darkening shades, large walk-in-closet with organizers, private bath with ceramic tile, stall shower, double vanity, and linen closet. Full hall bath with ceramic tile and linen closet, 2nd bedroom with ceiling fan, separate private office with ceiling fan and French doors, laundry room, attached 2 car garage access, and a foyer coat closet finish off the main floor. Adding to over 2800 square feet of finished living space, the spacious finished daylight walkout basement features a separate flex room, perfect for office/gym/craft room/music room and additional huge unfinished storage room with plumbing rough-in for full bath. Besides handling lawn care, landscaping, and snow removal, Hillview offers a variety of additional unique and exciting opportunities with 5 “community gathering spaces”, including: (1) a Fitness Center with an indoor pool, sauna, hot tub, state of the art gym, and an additional outdoor saltwater pool, (2) a Community Recreation Center with billiards, shuffleboard, card tables, meeting rooms, party space/ballroom, (3) a Cottage craft/cooking house with outdoor grill area, (4) a Lodge with library and full kitchen, and (5) a Cabin with billiards and movie nights. Outdoors provides tennis/pickleball courts, neighborhood garden, picnic area, bocce, and sidewalks throughout. Residents of Hillview meet for their own organized entertainment for golf outings, bowling, pinochle, book club, bocce, mahjong, travel clubs, etc. So many opportunities to meet friends with similar interests. Additionally the neighborhood is centrally located only a few miles from several golf courses, parks, hiking trails, shopping centers, and restaurants. Convenient commute - within 45 min of Lancaster, Reading, Philadelphia and Wilmington, DE. Only 1.5 miles to Coatesville train station. This home truly has it all.
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
9,057 sq ftLot Size
$179Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kim Brooks Miraglia• Coldwell Banker Realty
•610-363-6006 (broker)
•shammond@cbpref.com (broker)
Bought with Brian Kane• RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
ENJOY RESORT-STYLE LIVING ON "THE HILL" in this STUNNING 2 bed/2 bath home nestled on a great lot with wonderful long views from the rear composite deck. Having difficulty downsizing?. .. not a problem here. The huge walkout basement has approx. 700 sq. ft. of finished area including a separate music/media room and approx. 800 sq. ft. of UNFINISHED UTILITY/STORAGE SPACE that is also plumbed for a bath. New roof in 2015! This home will welcome you with warm hues throughout from the ceramic tiled foyer to the front office, living/dining combo great rm, kitchen, breakfast nook, family rm and 2 bedrooms, all adorned with gleaming hardwood floors, and the carpeted finished lower level. Abundant windows allow natural light & ventilation to filter through, making every room bright & cheerful, & every window has an appropriate blind--either cordless cellular shades or 2" Levolor blinds. You will be in awe of the spectacular sunsets as seen from both the main & lower living areas. Double doors lead to a private office just off the foyer, and the granite kitchen has plenty of pizzazz for the most discriminating buyers. Agents: With We'll be happy to give you & your clients a tour of the amazing amenities, which include 5 unique buildings. .the huge 2-story CLUBHOUSE with an elevator; FITNESS CENTER which is home to the indoor pool & spa & the sparkling outdoor pool; rustic CABIN with a picnic grove (horseshoe pits & new bocce court); country COTTAGE for seamstresses & quilters & the home of our annual Mother-Daughter tea & summer hot dog sale; and the LODGE/LIBRARY, where our on-site management team resides along with a warm & inviting gathering room, a meeting room with computer center, and a kitchen. All amenity buildings have outdoor spaces & kitchen facilities that can be used by residents & their guests. Have you tried Pickleball yet? Come to the tennis/pickleball courts & learn how the fastest-growing sport among boomers & seniors is played. Gardeners welcome. .. stake your claim to a plot in our popular community garden complete with gardening shed, tools & water. But wait! There's more. .. professional exercise classes; summer parties by the pool; parties year round; music & dancing; day & overnight trips; cruises; cards/billiards/Ping-Pong/shuffleboard play & tournaments; book & card clubs; Red Hats, "After 5 Group" for those of us who work during the day, & so much more. There is something for everyone in Hillview.
TREND #5606288
Nov 23, 2009
Sold
$270,000
$96/sq ft
Oct 6, 2009
Listed
$280,000
$99/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005425022
Nov 23, 2009
Sold
$270,000
$96/sq ft
Nov 3, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Oct 6, 2009
Listed
$280,000
$99/sq ft
+7
Experience the Hillside views at the Villages! Nestled in its own exquisite setting that captures the rural charm and ambience of Chester County, this 55+ community affords you the conveniences of a contemporary and active lifestyle. This "Tyler" single offers you a 1st Floor Master, a spacious kitchen with island and breakfast nook, ample closet space, 1st floor laundry, beautiful stone fireplace with built in shelves in family room area, and 2nd guest bedroom on main living level. Additionally, you can enjoy the finished walk-out basement on the lower living level for those special social or family occasions. During those warmer seasonal months enjoy the comfort of your dining and relaxing moments on the scenic deck. Private driveway parking and 2-car garage is a bonus. At Hillview, you can really experience all of the amenities of an exclusive resort with its Indoor and Outdoor Pools, Health Club, Tennis Courts, and lovely walking trails. Lower Level has roughed in plumbing. Make this part of your 55+ tour
Public Records
Dec 21, 2005
Sold
$340,000
$121/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PACT145796
Sep 20, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Aug 24, 2005
Listed
$340,000
$121/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,947 (+2.8%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2025
$7,729 (+4.2%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2024
$7,414 (+2.6%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2023
$7,225 (+3.2%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2022
$7,002 (+3.2%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2021
$6,785 (+0.9%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2020
$6,722 (+3.8%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2019
$6,475 (+4.3%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2018
$6,206 (+6.9%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2017
$5,805 (+5.8%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2015
$5,489 (+2.2%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2014
$5,372 (+3.0%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2013
$5,214 (+2.3%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2012
$5,095 (+2.9%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2011
$4,949 (−28.0%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2010
$6,869
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
Tax history for 223 Gilmer Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,947 (+2.8%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2025
$7,729 (+4.2%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2024
$7,414 (+2.6%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2023
$7,225 (+3.2%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2022
$7,002 (+3.2%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2021
$6,785 (+0.9%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2020
$6,722 (+3.8%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2019
$6,475 (+4.3%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2018
$6,206 (+6.9%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2017
$5,805 (+5.8%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2015
$5,489 (+2.2%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2014
$5,372 (+3.0%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2013
$5,214 (+2.3%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2012
$5,095 (+2.9%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2011
$4,949 (−28.0%)
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
2010
$6,869
$41,050 + $104,700
$145,750
*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
9,057 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,816
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chester County
APN
3803 00690000
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.
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Senior Community
Senior Community Age Requirements: 55
Structure Type: Detached
Pool Information
Community Pool Features: Fenced, In Ground, Indoor
Community Pool
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $41,050
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,916
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 900
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $656
County Tax: $663
School Tax: $6,247
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $145,750
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $7,567
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: All Ground Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Health Club, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Snow Removal, Insurance
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Club House, Common Grounds, Community Center, Dining Rooms, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Game Room, Jog/Walk Path, Meeting Room, Party Room, Pool - Indoor, Pool - Outdoor, Recreational Center, Retirement Community, Tennis Courts
HOA Fee: $270
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
School District Name: COATESVILLE AREA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Rt 30 W to Reeceville Rd exit, to L on Fisherville, to L on Reeceville, to R on Blackhorse Hill Rd to R on Heston, to L on Gilmer
Municipality: VALLEY TWP
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,816
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,057 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: Chester County
APN: 3803 00690000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
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Listing Information
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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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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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Coatesville, PA • 19320
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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$479,000 – $579,000
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