DECADES OF WORRY FREE LIVING! BRAND NEW 30 YEAR ROOF, BRAND NEW EXTERIOR TRIM, BRAND NEW GUTTERS, BRAND NEW FURNACE, BRAND NEW CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM, BRAND NEW FINISHED BASEMENT! Contemporary move in ready Cape Cod centrally located to the Malvern, Paoli, and Great Valley area in General Warren Village. Hardwood floors and custom millwork throughout. Custom eat in kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Recently refreshed bathroom. Full basement contains both a newly renovated finished family room which adds over 500 sq ft of living space and a spacious carpeted workshop, laundry room, and mechanical room. Large wood stove with natural stone surround will heat the home on cold winter days. Large outdoor paver patio for entertaining. Home sits on nearly a half acre with a secluded wooded backyard. All appliances stay with the home including new washer and dryer. Amazing views of the Great Valley. Wegmans, Target, Malvern train station, and Vanguard all within a two minute drive. Great Valley schools and very low property taxes.
OUTSTANDING VALUE IN GREAT VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT BELOW 300,000. with low taxes! Located in Malvern, this charming Cape Cod offers a sunny, recently updated eat-in kitchen with 42" cabinets as well as stainless steel appliances. Stepping out from the kitchen into the secluded, nearly half acre back yard is a brick patio which is great for entertaining. Additionally, this home offers an updated bathroom, a large living room and 4 bedrooms. A cozy finished basement adds approximately 500 square feet of living space not included in original square footage, and the 13x21 section can be used as a media room or additional living area. The entire house has hardwood floors, central air conditioning, and newer windows. While being tucked away in a low traffic area, this home is just minutes to Great Valley Corporate Center, all major roadways, and the new Wegman's.
BRIGHT MLS #PACT200192
Jun 30, 1999
Sold
$127,500
$85/sq ft
Apr 19, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Mar 26, 1999
Listed
$127,500
$85/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PACT388732
Jan 13, 1998
Listed
$129,900
$86/sq ft
Jan 13, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Jan 25, 1994
Sold
$131,580
$87/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PACT445554
Nov 16, 1993
Listing Removed
—
Feb 25, 1993
Listed
$131,580
$87/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1988
Sold
$93,000
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,510 (+2.8%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2025
$3,414 (+6.2%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2024
$3,215 (+2.7%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2023
$3,132 (+2.0%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2022
$3,070 (+2.1%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2021
$3,008 (+1.7%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2020
$2,958 (+1.0%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2019
$2,930 (+1.9%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2018
$2,874
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2017
$2,874 (+4.1%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2015
$2,761 (+1.7%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2014
$2,715
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2013
$2,715 (+3.2%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2012
$2,630 (+2.3%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2011
$2,571 (+1.2%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2010
$2,539
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
Tax history for 56 Fahnestock Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,510 (+2.8%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2025
$3,414 (+6.2%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2024
$3,215 (+2.7%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2023
$3,132 (+2.0%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2022
$3,070 (+2.1%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2021
$3,008 (+1.7%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2020
$2,958 (+1.0%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2019
$2,930 (+1.9%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2018
$2,874
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2017
$2,874 (+4.1%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2015
$2,761 (+1.7%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2014
$2,715
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2013
$2,715 (+3.2%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2012
$2,630 (+2.3%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2011
$2,571 (+1.2%)
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
2010
$2,539
$45,840 + $66,370
$112,210
*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
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,008
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chester County
APN
4204Q01090000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
R-3
Low Density Residential District
The intent of the R-3 Residential District is to provide appropriate locations and development standards for single-family detached residential dwellings and in specified cases in cluster developments, 2-family and single-family attached residential dwellings associated with moderately low-density areas of the Township. R-3 Residential Districts are also appropriate for residential clustering.
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $66,370
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Main Entrance Orientation: North
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Shed
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Roof: Pitched
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Replacement
Other Structures: Shed
Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloping, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 80X255
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $45,840
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,008
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 500
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $112,210
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $2,874
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Oil, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: GREAT VALLEY
Location Information
Cross Street: WOODVIEW RD
Directions: Route 30 to Old Lincoln Hwy, right on Old Lancaster Rd past General Warren Inn, left on Longview Rd, right on Fahnestock Rd, home is on the left.
Municipality: EAST WHITELAND TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,008
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Chester County
APN: 4204Q01090000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
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Schools
General Wayne El School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.2mi
10/10
Great Valley Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
10/10
Great Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
10/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$483,000 – $585,000
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