Brick c.1918 Pennsylvania Foursquare For Sale $99K
$99,000
Pennsylvania foursquare for sale! Enjoy a seamless open layout flowing into the formal dining area, offering ample room for your dining table and hutch. Built-in shelves provide the perfect showcase for your cherished décor and collectibles.
Realtor Comments
This Classic Brick Beauty Situated on a Corner Lot Is Waiting to Be Revamped! The covered front porch greets you & is a perfect spot for your rocking chairs this summer! The moment you step into the tiled entry you will find timeless charm thru out this home! Large foyer w/chandelier opens to the living room complete w/picture window & fireplace. Sitting room w/FP would make a wonderful den. The Eat In Kitchen has cherry cabinetry & an abundance of counters! Step out to the sunporch perfect to enjoy your morning coffee! 1/2 bath on the 1st level for added convenience. Upstairs you will find 4 large bedrooms included the owner’s suite w/ fireplace & additl room perfect to make a WI closet, on suite bath or laundry! The 3rd floor has a huge cedar closet & bathroom! Lower level w/bar area. 1/2 bath, & more! 2 Car Detached Garage. Mature landscape!
- 5bed
- 2.5bath
- Circa 1918
900 8th Ave, Beaver Falls, PA 15010 $99,000
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Contact Realtor: Stephanie Ramer
Pros
1. Affordable Cost of Living
Beaver Falls boasts a cost of living approximately 5.4% lower than the national average. The median home value is around $92,934, and average rent for a one-bedroom apartment is about $711 per month, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious individuals and families.
2. Educational Opportunities
The city is home to Geneva College, a private Christian liberal arts institution with a student body of approximately 1,400 students. Additionally, the Big Beaver Falls Area School District serves the community, providing educational resources for K–12 students.
3. Proximity to Pittsburgh
Located about 31 miles northwest of Pittsburgh, Beaver Falls offers residents the tranquility of a smaller city while still being within commuting distance to the amenities and employment opportunities of a larger metropolitan area.
4. Outdoor Recreation
The city provides access to various outdoor activities, including hiking and biking trails, local parks, and fishing opportunities, catering to nature enthusiasts and promoting an active lifestyle.
❌ Cons
1. Elevated Crime Rates
Beaver Falls experiences higher crime rates compared to national averages. The violent crime rate is 30.8, and the property crime rate is 59.6, both exceeding U.S. averages. This includes offenses such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft.
2. Economic Challenges
The city faces economic hurdles, with a poverty rate of 20.9%, significantly higher than the national average.Additionally, the median household income stands at $37,297, which may impact the overall economic vitality of the community.
3. Limited Amenities
Residents have noted a scarcity of amenities such as gyms and pools, and some existing facilities tend to be expensive.The local mall has lost many stores, with some larger shops replaced by storage units, indicating a decline in retail options.
