Adorable, 2-story colonial located on one of the best streets in the Phoenixville Boro! This beautifully updated and cared for home will make you fall in love. Enter into the spacious living room with new red oak wood floors throughout the entire main level. Living room boasts a large wood-burning fireplace and opens to the bright and cheerful sunroom. The sunroom is the perfect place for morning coffee. The owner has opened the wall from the living room to the kitchen to create a more open floor plan. Large dining room with chair rail offers newly drywalled ceiling and leads to the kitchen, half bath and the freshly painted back porch. Make your way up the beautifully refinished wood stairs where you will find three good -sized bedrooms, wood floors, fresh paint throughout and updated full bath. The master bedroom and second bedroom both offer crown molding. The 2nd bedroom also features access to large, walk up attic. Updated full bath has new tile floor, new vanity, new lighting fixtures, new tile surround, re-glazed tub and linen closet. A hall closet has also been added upstairs. The full, unfinished basement provides laundry hookups and plenty of space for storage. Newly installed built-in shelves have been added along the basement stairs. There is also additional access from the kitchen out to the driveway. Large 2-car detached garage and the meticulously manicured yard is a must see. Other updates include: newly insulated piping in the basement, replacement windows and updated 200- amp electric panel. All the knob and tub wiring has been removed from the house. Melvin Road is the perfect street to walk to schools, parks, shops, restaurants and more!
Single-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
9,377 sq ftLot Size
$371Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Lindsey B Musser• Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne
•610-647-8300 (broker)
•klrw894@kw.com (broker)
Bought with Cindy Manero• RE/MAX Realty Group-Lansdale
Very sweet starter home in a fantastic neighborhood in Schyulkill Township. Lots of charm. 3 bedroom, one and a half bath. Great Sunroom off of the living room. All new paint, all new carpets, ready to move in. Newer appliances. No work needed! 2 car detached garage. Unfinished full basement. Nice size back yard. C/A. House is walkable to the elementary school, middle and high schools. Close to all major roads. You won't want to miss this perfect little home. This is an "as is" sale. Sellers are highly motivated. Bring them any and all offers! They will look at all offers. Owner of home is agent's father.
Public Records
Dec 5, 2011
Sold
$159,000
$115/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 1, 1981
Sold
$65,000
$47/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1980
Sold
$65,000
$47/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,142 (+3.0%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2025
$5,962 (+3.4%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2024
$5,764 (+2.3%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2023
$5,636 (+1.5%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2022
$5,550 (+1.4%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2021
$5,471 (+4.2%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2020
$5,249 (+1.9%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2019
$5,152 (+2.9%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2018
$5,005 (+1.6%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2017
$4,928 (+2.5%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2015
$4,809 (+0.6%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2014
$4,778 (+1.1%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2013
$4,728 (+4.1%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2012
$4,540 (+2.0%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2011
$4,450 (+3.1%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2010
$4,315
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
Tax history for 6 Melvin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,142 (+3.0%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2025
$5,962 (+3.4%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2024
$5,764 (+2.3%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2023
$5,636 (+1.5%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2022
$5,550 (+1.4%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2021
$5,471 (+4.2%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2020
$5,249 (+1.9%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2019
$5,152 (+2.9%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2018
$5,005 (+1.6%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2017
$4,928 (+2.5%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2015
$4,809 (+0.6%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2014
$4,778 (+1.1%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2013
$4,728 (+4.1%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2012
$4,540 (+2.0%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2011
$4,450 (+3.1%)
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
2010
$4,315
$50,840 + $74,730
$125,570
*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
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,377 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,383
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chester County
APN
1517 01190000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
RI
Residential Infill District
The Residential Infill District includes areas that are essentially built out and the primary development objective is to maintain the existing neighborhood qualities and streetscape characteristics. New development will generally consist of the development of a single vacant lot. Existing development patterns and densities shall be used to guide/regulate new development.