New ListingHistoric charm, timeless craftsmanship, and exceptional possibilities. 172 N. Hanover is atruly special victorian home, offering the opportunity to own a piece of historic Pottstown whileenjoying the flexibility to offset your mortgage through short-term, medium-term, or long-termrental possibilities. Outside you'll be greeted by stone columns leading to expansive covered porch beneath thehome's one-of-a-kind bell tower. An ornate stained-glass window accents the classic double-doored vestibule, welcoming you into an impressive foyer where the craftsmanship of anotherera is on full display. As you enter the parlor, you're greeted by ornate hardwood flooring, a stonefireplace, chandelier, and an extraordinary original staircase that climbs alongside a magnificenttwo-story stained-glass window. The colorful glass fills the staircase and parlor with natural light,creating a breathtaking focal point that defines the heart and character of the home. Originalmillwork, soaring 10.5-foot ceilings, and 19th century craftsmanship have stood the test of timehere, and the warmth throughout is undeniable. The main level offers a gracious formal living room with a gas fireplace and classic woodenmantle adorned by antique mirrors, a formal dining room, and an expansive kitchen with a two-tier island, Sub-Zero refrigerator, abundant cabinetry and counter space. Tucked into the kitchenis a charming dining nook surrounded by stained-glass windows. A spacious powder room withtimeless penny tile and sconce lighting, and an expansive laundry room with space for pantrystorage and use as a mud room make the first floor as functional as can be hoped for. Upstairs, the second floor features three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. To your right, a primary suite withabundant natural light, a walk-in closet, and a private bathroom - complete with a double vanityand walk-in shower. The other two bedrooms share a large sunny and timeless full bathroomwith full tub, penny and original subway tile. The third floor features what could be separate living quarters or an extension of the larger home.With exposed beams, a stone wall, two bedrooms, a living room, kitchenette, dining room and abell tower sitting space to soak up the views of historic Hanover Street below, this space willresonate with renters and guests alike. A private rear entry allows for privacy and convenience. Outside, the English garden-style backyard offers a stone patio, raised garden beds, and a curvedwalkway leading to the detached two-car garage. The garage also features a substantial loftspace, offering excellent storage and the potential to create a studio or additional living space. This is a home with stories to tell, architectural details to remember, andplenty of opportunity for its next owner to make it their own. Some updating and improvementswill allow you to further enhance its beauty while making it yours. Just a short stroll from High Street's restaurants, breweries, theater, and parks, with convenient access to majorroadways and public transportation, 172 N. Hanover is a rare combination of historic charm,versatility, and potential. Airbnb revenue reports available upon request.
| MLS # | PAMC2199290 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active-bright |
| Year | 1892 |
| Days On Site | 3 |
| Listing Provided By | Compass Pennsylvania, LLC | Jacqueline McLaughlin |
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 4,142 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 3 |
| Zoning | TTN |
| Acreage | 0.11 |
| Rooms Total | 14 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Central |
| Interior Features | Breakfast Area, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stain/Lead Glass, Wood Floors |
| Furnished | Partially |
| Exterior Features | Fire Escape, Outbuilding(s) |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Brick, Stone |
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 9373 |
|---|
| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | MONTGOMERY PA |
| City | POTTSTOWN |
| Zip Code | 19464 |
| Area | Pottstown Boro (10616) |
| Community Name | POTTSTOWN |
| School District | POTTSTOWN |
| Listing VS Median (in POTTSTOWN) | |
Price: $535,000 low | high Med: $214,450 sqft: 4,142 low | high Med: 1,362 $ / sqft: $129 low | high Med: $167 On site: 3 low | high Med: 48 | |
| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | MONTGOMERY PA |
| City | POTTSTOWN |
| Zip Code | 19464 |
| Area | Pottstown Boro (10616) |
| Community Name | POTTSTOWN |
| School District | POTTSTOWN |
| Listing VS Median (in POTTSTOWN) | |
Price: $535,000 low | high Med: $214,450 sqft: 4,142 low | high Med: 1,362 $ / sqft: $129 low | high Med: $167 On site: 3 low | high Med: 48 | |