$1,095,000
5 Sawmill Ct, West Chester, PA 19382
Listed by KW Greater West Chester
Welcome home to 124 W Lafayette St, a beautifully updated home located in the heart of West Chester Open Houses Cancelled for Sunday!!!! Thank you to everyone who showed privately or attended our Open House this afternoon. The seller received an amazing offer and has accepted. Borough! From the moment you arrive, you will appreciate the curb appeal featuring mature landscaping, a charming front porch, and a private side driveway for convenient off-street parking. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors refinished in 2022 that flow seamlessly through the bright living and dining areas. The kitchen features stylish countertops and cabinetry installed in 2022, paired with beautiful tile flooring and direct views into the serene outdoor space. Upgraded full bathroom renovations completed in 2024 offer a fresh, modern retreat on the second level, alongside bright, comfortable bedrooms with historic charm. Up top, the completely finished attic with a replaced window (2025) provides versatile living space perfect for a home office, secondary lounge, or guest suite, complete with recessed lighting, fresh carpeting, and attic insulation added in 2023. Outdoor living is a true highlight here. The backyard and patio were updated in 2022 to create an ideal outdoor oasis, fully enclosed with a white vinyl privacy fence and featuring a flagstone patio, lush lawn, and fire pit area. Tree removal completed in 2022 and 2025 leaves a perfectly sunlit yard for entertaining or relaxation. Peace of mind comes naturally with a robust list of system improvements. A new roof was installed in 2017, followed by a new water heater and modern washer/dryer set in 2022. Infrastructure enhancements include a new sewer line running from the basement to the West Chester main line alongside a new sump pump in 2023. Comfort and protection are rounded out with air conditioning and window capping installed in 2024. Don’t miss your chance to own a move-in ready home packed with high-end updates in an unbeatable West Chester location! Schedule your private showings now!
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Listed for sale | $599,900 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
$564,000
Below the asking price by 6%.
Automated estimate, not an appraisal.
Estimated at current rates
$2,760 / year
≈ $230 per month
MLS shows (2026)
$2,818
-2.1% at current rates
School tax
WEST CHESTER AREA · 23.38 mills (2025-26)
$1,762
County tax
Chester County · 5.16 mills (2026)
$389
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2026, varies by municipality
$609
Recomputed from the county assessment ($75,340, 1998 base year) × current millage. School millage is from the latest year certified by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (2025-26); districts adopt the next year's budgets each June, and we update when the state certifies the statewide file in the fall. Portals typically reprint the recorded 2026 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only. Verify with Chester County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$3,416/mo
Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
West Chester Area
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Chester County crime & safety numbers →
County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.
Property taxes
Chester County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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Data last updated: August 22, 2026 at 2:09 PM EDT
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