
$685,000
974 Francis Cir, West Chester, PA 19382
Listed by Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
Welcome to 522 Raspberry Lane, where comfort, style, and an exceptional location come together in one of West Chester's most desirable settings. Tucked away on a quiet private cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect balance of open-concept living and private spaces designed for today's lifestyle. Hardwood flooring flows throughout most of the main level, leading to a spacious kitchen featuring granite countertops, a center island, and abundant cabinetry. The kitchen opens seamlessly into the dramatic two-story great room with a cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond the kitchen, the light-filled sunroom provides a peaceful retreat overlooking a private wooded backdrop—ideal for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or hosting family and friends year-round. The expansive walkout basement spans the entire footprint of the home, offering endless possibilities for recreation, hobbies, fitness, or future finished living space while still providing exceptional storage. Whether you're hosting Eagles game day, cheering on the Phillies, or creating the ultimate entertainment room, this level is ready to accommodate it all. Step outside to the paver patio and enjoy the tranquil backyard surrounded by nature. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with an en-suite bath and ample closet space. Located within the award-winning West Chester Area School District and just minutes from the vibrant West Chester Borough, you'll enjoy easy access to outstanding restaurants, boutique shopping, parks, entertainment, and West Chester University. This exceptional home combines a peaceful neighborhood setting with the convenience of one of Chester County's most sought-after locations. This home needs work and is priced to reflect an incredible opportunity to build equity quickly!
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | Listed for sale | $690,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$765,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Chester County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 916 BRIDLE LN, WEST CHESTER, PA 19382 | July 2026 | $935,000 | 4/2 | 3,880 | $924,975 |
| 203 BARN HILL RD, WEST CHESTER, PA 19382 | April 2026 | $940,000 | 4/2 | 4,078 | $895,994 |
| 239 HEATHER RIDGE CIR, WEST CHESTER, PA 19382 | March 2026 | $1,150,000 | 4/2 | 3,956 | $1,178,291 |
| 410 ALLEGIANCE DR, WEST CHESTER, PA 19382 | November 2025 | $980,000 | 4/2 | 4,090 | $974,621 |
| 1007 REGIMENTAL DR, WEST CHESTER, PA 19382 | August 2025 | $1,000,000 | 4/2 | 4,090 | $986,866 |
| 290 DRESSAGE CT, WEST CHESTER, PA 19382 | June 2026 | $1,185,000 | 4/3 | 4,370 | $1,006,217 |
Estimated at current rates
$9,485 / year
≈ $790 per month
MLS shows (2025)
$9,485
School tax
WEST CHESTER AREA · 23.38 mills (2025-26)
$7,202
County tax
Chester County · 5.16 mills (2025)
$1,590
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2025, varies by municipality
$692
Recomputed from the county assessment ($307,990, 1998 base year) × current millage. Portals typically reprint the recorded 2025 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
$4,493/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 →
FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.
Property taxes
Chester County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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