- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,549 sq ft
556 Franklin Way, West Chester, PA, 19380
Community: Hershey’s Mill
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Year built
1985
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Lot size
1,742 sq ft
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Price per sq ft
$249
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Taxes
$6396 / Yr
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HOA fees
$2200 / Qtr
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Last updated
Today
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Views
8
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Overview
Welcome to 556 Franklin Way, a beautifully maintained, move-in ready end-unit Bradford model in the highly sought-after Hershey's Mill 55+ community! Extensively renovated in 2021, this exceptional one-floor living home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious den, plus a finished walkout lower level with 2 additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and flexible living space. The thoughtfully designed floor plan creates a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the main living areas, highlighted by newly installed luxury vinyl flooring. The original third bedroom has been converted into an open-concept den, creating a seamless flow between the living room, featuring a fireplace and skylights, dining room, and the spacious kitchen. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with an en suite bathroom, while a second bedroom and full bathroom complete the main level. The finished walkout lower level provides exceptional additional living space with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and plenty of room for guests, recreation, hobbies, or a home office. Step outside onto the new Trex deck with a full-length awning and enjoy its private, tranquil setting, an ideal place to unwind or entertain. There is so much to love about 556 Franklin Way! Ideally located near the boroughs of West Chester and Malvern, Hershey's Mill provides convenient access to the Main Line while maintaining the atmosphere of a friendly community. With the Malvern train station nearby, commuting into Center City Philadelphia is a breeze. Experience easy living with amenities that include a Community Center, library, pool, tennis courts, pickleball, wood shop, walking trails, and, of course, the nearby golf course and clubhouse. Franklin Village residents also enjoy access to their own neighborhood pool. A golf club membership is available for an additional fee. Come visit and discover what makes Hershey’s Mill so popular!
Interior
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms
- Total bathrooms: 3
- Full baths: 3
Cooling
- Central A/C
Heating
- Heat Pump(s)
Fireplace
- 1
Features
- Breakfast Area, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Walk-in Closet(s)
Levels
- 1
Size
- 2,549 sq ft
Exterior
Private Pool
- No
Garage
- Garage Spaces: 1
Carport
- None
Year Built
- 1985
Lot Size
- 0.04 acres
- 1,742 sq ft
Waterfront
- No
Water Source
- Public
Sewer
- Community Septic Tank
Community Info
HOA Information
- Association Fee: $2,200
- Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
- Association Fee Includes: Club House, Common Grounds, Dog Park, Gated Community, Golf Course Membership Available, Jog/Walk Path, Lake, Library, Pickleball Courts, Pool - Outdoor, Security, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Alarm System, All Ground Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Security Gate, Sewer, Snow Removal
Taxes
- Annual amount: $6,396.00
- Tax year: 2026
Senior Community
- Yes
Location
- City: West Chester
- Township: EAST GOSHEN TWP
Listing courtesy of: Deborah E Dorsey, BHHS Fox & Roach-Rosemont Listing Agent Contact Information: deb@debdorsey.com
MLS ID: PACT2132452
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Community Key Facts
Age Restrictions
- 55+
Amenities & Lifestyle
- See Hershey’s Mill amenities
- See Hershey’s Mill clubs, activities, and classes
Homes in Community
- Total Homes: 1,720
- Home Types: Attached
Gated
- Yes
Construction
- Construction Dates: 1978 - 2005
- Builder: Multiple Builders
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The following amenities are available to Hershey’s Mill - West Chester, PA residents:
- Clubhouse/Amenity Center
- Golf Course
- Restaurant
- Outdoor Pool
- Hobby & Game Room
- Woodworking Shop
- Ballroom
- Library
- Billiards
- Walking & Biking Trails
- Tennis Courts
- Pickleball Courts
- Bocce Ball Courts
- Shuffleboard Courts
- Horseshoe Pits
- Lakes - Scenic Lakes & Ponds
- Gardening Plots
- Outdoor Patio
- Pet Park
- Golf Practice Facilities/Putting Green
- Multipurpose Room
- Misc.
There are plenty of activities available in Hershey's Mill. Here is a sample of some of the clubs, activities and classes offered here.
- Aerobic Dance Exercise
- Ageless Exercise
- Aquacise
- Art Group
- Baby Boomers Social Group
- Bible Study
- Bicycle Group
- Billiards
- Bingo
- Blood Drives
- Bocce Ball
- Book Discussion Groups
- Bowling
- Bridge Lessons
- Bus Trips
- Cards
- Ceramics
- Chess Club
- Circle of Friends
- Computer Club
- Concerts
- Couples Bridge
- Darts
- Dog Walk
- Dominoes
- Duplicate Bridge
- Entertainment in The Park
- Foreign Policy Group
- Games Group
- Garden Club
- Golf Club Group
- Havurah (Friends Group)
- Health Screenings
- Hearing Screening
- Horseshoes
- Investment Group
- Knitting Circle
- Lecture Series
- Library
- Lunch Bunch
- Mah Jongg
- Men's Bible Study
- Military Review
- Model Railroaders
- Paddle Tennis
- Parties
- Pets
- Pickleball
- Ping Pong
- Pinochle
- Players
- Poker
- Quilters
- Racquet Sports
- Rummikub
- Shopping Mall Bus Trip
- Shuffleboard
- Singers
- Ski "Schussers"
- Social Club
- Social Club Bridge
- Sports Group
- Stress Management Class
- Support Groups
- Swimming
- Tai Chi
- Tennis
- The Hershey's Mill Players
- The Hershey's Mill Sports Group
- Tuesday Bridgers
- TV Channel 20 Production
- Village Parties
- Volunteering
- Voting
- Walking Group
- Woodshop
- Yoga




