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$289,900 Just Listed

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,466 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 3 days ago
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Welcome to 520 May Street, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath twin Colonial nestled on a tree-lined street in one of Pottstown's historic neighborhoods. Freshly painted throughout, with professionally cleaned carpets, a freshly refinished deck, and a professionally cleaned interior, this home is truly move-in ready. The open-concept main level features durable vinyl plank flooring, a cozy gas fireplace, and a spacious kitchen that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms, including a private primary suite with its own full bath. A covered front porch, rear deck, and hardscape patio provide inviting outdoor living spaces for relaxing or entertaining. The full basement offers abundant storage, workshop space, or the opportunity to create additional finished living space. As an end-unit overlooking open space, the property offers added privacy and open views rarely found in an urban neighborhood. Rear alley access provides two off-street parking spaces, complemented by additional on-street parking for guests. Beyond the home itself, you'll enjoy the convenience of living just minutes from Pottstown's revitalized downtown district. Explore local boutiques, breweries, beer gardens, the Steel River Playhouse, community events, and exceptional dining, including local favorites such as Blue Elephant and Toni & Ants. Just a short stroll away is the popular Brunish's Grocery, which author James McBride has identified as the inspiration for his bestselling novel, The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store, adding a unique literary connection to this already charming neighborhood. Enjoy convenient access to major commuter routes and public transportation, making travel throughout Montgomery, Chester, Berks, and Philadelphia Counties simple and efficient.

Full Property Details for 520 May St

General

  • Price: $289,900
  • Taxes: $4,893 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAMC2187490
  • Updated: 7/23/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Galley
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer - Electric
  • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile/Brick, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es), Patio(s)

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Paved Parking
  • Parking Type: Off Street, On Street

Location

  • Area: Pottstown Boro (10616)
  • Municipality: POTTSTOWN BORO
  • County: MONTGOMERY
  • Cross Streets: N Franklin Street
  • Driving Directions: Take Wilson Street to N Franklin Street. N. Franklin Street to May Street. Turn left on May Street travel on May Street to the property which will be on your right.
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Location Details: Urban

School Information

  • School District: Pottstown
  • Elementary School: Franklin
  • Middle School: Pottstown
  • High School: Pottstown

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Natural Gas Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,466
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,466 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,466 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Lot Features

  • Property View: Garden/Lawn, Street
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,118
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Street/Road Desc.: Black Top, Alley
  • Zoning: TTN
  • Lot Description: Adjoins - Open Space, Front Yard, SideYard(s), Rear Yard

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $197.75
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • School Tax: $3,233
  • City/TownTax: $1,202
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax: $420
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $77,050
  • Tax Amount: $4,893
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1466

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Lot Number: 65

Listed by Glocker & Company-Boyertown, Matthew A Green

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  • Matthew A Green

    Glocker & Company-Boyertown

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Schools serving 520 May St

School District:Pottstown School District
NameGradesDistance
Pottstown Middle School
600 North Franklin Street, Pottstown, PA 19464
6-80.2 mi
Franklin El School
970 North Franklin Street, Pottstown, PA 19464
PK-50.8 mi
Pottstown Senior High School
750 North Washington Street, Pottstown, PA 19464
9-120.3 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 520 May St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/23/2026
Listed
$289,900
176.1%
MLS
5/14/2014
Sold
$105,000
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Tax History for 520 May St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$5,044
7%
$77,050
—
2024
$4,729
—
$77,050
—
2023
$4,729
1%
$77,050
—
2022
$4,664
1%
$77,050
—
2021
$4,609
1%
$77,050
—
2020
$4,558
1%
$77,050
—
2020
$4,507
2%
$77,050
—
2019
$4,403
5%
$77,050
—
2018
$4,213
2%
$77,050
—
2017
$4,118
1%
$77,050
—
2016
$4,085
1%
$77,050
—
2015
$4,062
4%
$77,050
—
2014
$3,900
—
$77,050
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520 May Street, Pottstown, PA 19464 (MLS# PAMC2187490) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 520 May Street is currently listed for $289,900 and was received on July 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 520 May Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Pottstown? You can browse all Pottstown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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