The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 19425 sells for about $715,000, or $230 per square foot.
Prices are down 5% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 36 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,790 a month.
ZIP 19425 — Chester Springs
The Chester Springs housing market remains a highly competitive seller's market, driven by strong demand for move-up properties and limited inventory. While median prices have seen a slight year-over-year adjustment, the area continues to command premium values compared to the broader county. High household incomes and a desirable suburban lifestyle continue to support market stability.
This ZIP is ideal for affluent family buyers and professionals seeking move-up housing in a suburban setting with high-quality schools and access to regional employment hubs.
Median prices moved down 5.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 36 days on market with 3.1 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 99.4% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 19425, Chester County PA
The area is served by highly-rated public school districts, including Downingtown Area School District, which is frequently recognized for academic excellence.
Chester Springs serves as a significant move-up destination for northern Chester County, characterized by ongoing residential development and proximity to regional employment hubs.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Pennsylvania) — Homestead/Farmstead Exclusion: Formula: (Assessed Value - Exclusion Amount) × Tax Rate = Tax Owed. Exclusion amount varies by school district and county. State (Pennsylvania) — Property Tax Assessment: Tax = Assessed Value × Local Millage Rate (1 mill = $1 per $1,000 of assessed value).
Residents primarily commute via major regional corridors like the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Route 100 toward employment centers in King of Prussia and the Greater Philadelphia area.
The area features extensive access to outdoor amenities including Marsh Creek State Park, local trail networks, and various golf courses, alongside suburban shopping centers.
The rental market is highly competitive with limited inventory, characterized by high demand and rising rents that significantly exceed the national median.
The local economy is driven by a mix of professional services, healthcare, and proximity to the King of Prussia commercial corridor.
Development activity is focused on high-end residential subdivisions and mixed-use commercial projects along the Route 100 and Pottstown Pike corridors.
Parcels are typically served by the Downingtown Area School District and various local municipal utility authorities.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates via US5.com.
The federal school roster could not be retrieved on the last refresh — no list is shown rather than an unverified one. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.
A major regional park featuring a large lake, boating, fishing, and extensive hiking trails.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the prior refresh cycle (within 12.5%).