852 Cedar Ave

Beautifully renovated and energy-efficient home located just outside West Chester Borough in the desirable Chatwood community. Don't miss this second chance! The previous buyer's financing fell through This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a blend of modern comfort and classic character. The spacious layout includes a large living/dining area with original wainscoting, a formal dining room with paneled molding, and a kitchen designed for cooking enthusiasts — featuring a 36-inch 6-burner gas range, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and an integrated audio system. French doors open to a deck with a pergola for outdoor relaxation. Upstairs, the primary suite is set apart for privacy and features a wall of closets and a renovated bath with dual sinks, an alcove shower, and updated fixtures. The second full bath includes a soaking tub, wall-mounted shower nozzle, and towel warmer. The attic provides additional storage or flexible-use space. The home is powered by 17 solar panels and two backup batteries, significantly reducing energy costs. Except for gas cooking and hot water, the home operates primarily on solar power. The batteries provide nighttime power and backup energy during outages. Buyer to assume the existing Sunnova solar system payments (approximately $372/month). The system will transfer to the buyer at closing. Seller will cover the first six months of solar payments ($2,232) and contribute toward buyer closing costs to assist with interest rate reduction (details available upon request). Recent Updates Include: 2024: Solar batteries installed; luxury vinyl plank flooring; renovated upper-level bath with new tile, fixtures, and towel warmers; exterior power washed and painted; new light fixtures; vented glass block basement windows; new deck stairs; 50-gallon water heater; smoke and CO detectors. 2023: Solar panels installed; new front, kitchen, and back doors; new stepping-stone pathways. 2022: Extra-wide gutters; fruit trees (plum, apple), blueberry bushes, grapevines; soil improvement and landscaping; tree work and natural edging. 2020: Interior painted. 2015: Tear-off shingle roof. 2012: Garage door with keypad and remote. 2002–2005: New basement, mudroom, front, and patio doors. The eco-friendly yard features native plantings designed for low maintenance and environmental benefit. The basement provides walk-out access, suitable for a workshop, studio, or recreation area. The mudroom offers convenient storage, and the two-car garage plus driveway provide ample parking. Located one mile from downtown West Chester with convenient access to restaurants, shopping, and major routes to King of Prussia, Philadelphia, and the PA Turnpike. Nearby amenities include grocery stores, fitness centers, and retail shops. Schedule your showing today to see this renovated and energy-conscious home in person.