5 Homes Under $50,000 In Norristown

NORRISTOWN, PA -- Norristown is an up and coming town and a great place to live. There's SEPTA, access to the Schuylkill River, the county seat, Valley Forge just down the road, a walkable community, and plenty of history.

While the borough's seen it's fair share of troubles, things are clearly on the upswing.

Check out these five great potential investment opportunities in Norristown, all under $50,000:

18 W Spruce St - $35,000

• This home could be great for investor, handyman or contractor. Located near the Norristown Public Library, major highways, and just minutes to KOP mall. This brick twin home features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, livingroom, dining room, eat- in kitchen, full unfinished basement and yard. Purchaser is responsible for U & O.

418 Centre Ave- $36,000

• Great corner unit condo opportunity located in the Norristown Area. Main level includes a partial bath, dining area overlooking living room, kitchen, and sliding double glass doors leading to the back yard patio. Upstairs full bath includes the laundry and additional storage. Give us a call and see the property for yourself. All inspections are cost and responsibility of buyer including U&O if required. Corporate addenda will apply once offer is accepted. Property is being sold "as is" and is subject to HUD Guidelines 24 CFR 206.125.

505 Norris Street - $36,000

• This is a borough row home with a well maintained exterior, off street parking, finished walkout basement, and central air. Case #441-677209. Disposition IN (FHA insurable, insurability determined by and subject to buyer appraisal) HUD homes are sold as is, visit hudhomestore. com for details, bidding terms, instructions and deadlines.

924 W Main St - $36,500

• Back on the market and reduced. Investor's and Rehabber's delight. This a grand Colonial in the Historic District of Norristown. This 5+ bedroom home is being offered "As-Is" and needs repairs. Be sure to pack your flashlight, your tool belt and your imagination for this shell full of potential. Buyers responsible for Use & Occupancy certification. Property is a short sale and all offers are submitted to third party. Bring all cash offers.

654 Stanbridge St -$45,000

• Wonderful opportunity to put your personal touch on a Norristown twin home! Features of this versatile home include neutral paint, hardwood floors, a covered front porch leading into a spacious 15x21 living room with a stone fireplace, a dining room with built-in shelving, and an eat-in kitchen with an adjacent mudroom leading out to the backyard and detached garage. On the second floor you'll find 3 generously sized bedrooms and a full hallway bath. Continue to the third floor to find 2 more bedrooms, which could easily be turned into an office or playroom. Don't forget to check out the basement with a laundry hookup and plenty of room for storage. This home is convenient to the SEPTA regional rail, making commuting a breeze! This home needs some love and your offer, so schedule your showing today.

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