401 W Washington St, West Chester, PA 19380
What This House Offers
Experience the charm and convenience of Borough living in this beautifully updated second-floor residence, ideally located within the Elks Lodge in sought-after West Chester Borough. The inviting apartment offers two generously sized bedrooms and a well-appointed full bath featuring a classic tub and shower combo. The thoughtfully refreshed interior showcases fresh paint throughout, complemented by new tile flooring in the kitchen and bathroom. The kitchen is equipped with a brand-new refrigerator and electric range, creating a clean and functional space for everyday living. Unit has a portable, apartment-sized washer/dryer. Rent includes both water and heat, offering exceptional value and ease. Tenant is responsible for electricity. While the building's thermostat is managed by the adjacent apartment, individual radiators can be adjusted in this unity to suit personal comfort. Perfectly positioned just steps from West Chester's vibrant downtown, you'll enjoy effortless access to an array of boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, and lively nightlife. Pets permitted on a case-by-case basis. If approved, monthly rent = $2050/mo. Additional separate pet security deposit due = $250. Available immediately. No student rentals permitted.
Unit
401 W Washington St is a single-family home for rent in West Chester, PA
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1900
- Single Family Detached Home
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Ceiling Fan
- 1000 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
Home Security
- Fire Escape
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Lot Details
- 3.2 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned MU
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,000
- Requires 2 Months of Rent Paid Up Front
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-09-12
- Assessor Parcel Number 01-08 -0037.0100
- Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, internet, parking fee, pest control, all utilities
- The owner pays for common area maintenance, real estate taxes, sewer, trash collection, water
- Rent includes heat, water, trash removal
- No Smoking Allowed
- Coming Soon on 2026-09-12
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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West Chester, PA 19380
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Limited public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
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Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
10 min Drive
Commuter Rail
12 min Drive
Airport
43 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
East Bradford El School
Grades K-5
Public
Main Street School
Grades PK-5
Public
E N Peirce Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
St Agnes Catholic School
Grades PK-8
Private
West Chester Henderson High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Old Paths Baptist Academy
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| West Chester Univ. | Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi) |
| Immaculata University | Drive: 14 min (6.8 mi) |
| Neumann University | Drive: 25 min (13.3 mi) |
| Delaware County Comm. Coll. | Drive: 28 min (14.3 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 401 W Washington St proximity to Bradford Plaza, Cambridge Square, and Gay Street Plaza. Bradford Plaza is 0.9 miles away, and Cambridge Square is within a 17 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 401 W Washington St are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 2.9 miles, including West Chester University Planetarium, West Chester Railroad, and Wawa Preserve.
Airports
Living in Upper Chester County provides easy access to Wilmington Airport, located just 39 minutes from 401 W Washington St. Another nearby airport is Philadelphia International, located 24.8 miles away.
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