By Laurie Rilee, REALTOR®
The Chester County seat and one of the liveliest small downtowns in the region, set between Philadelphia and Wilmington.
Whether you're buying your first home in West Chester, moving up to more space, or selling a home you've loved for years, I can help. I'm Laurie Rilee, a REALTOR® with decades of experience serving Chester County and the surrounding areas, and I know what makes West Chester special.
What West Chester offers
- A walkable, historic downtown on Gay and High Streets with more than 60 restaurants, plus boutiques and cafés
- The downtown is a National Register historic district, home to the Chester County History Center
- West Chester University brings concerts, sports, and a youthful energy
- Everhart Park, Stroud Preserve, and nearby county trails for walks and hikes
- Year-round events, including the Christmas parade, restaurant festivals, and farmers markets
Schools
West Chester Area School District. School assignments vary by address, so please confirm with the district before you buy.
Getting around
Routes 202, 3, and 100 connect you toward Philadelphia, Wilmington, and the Main Line.
Buying or selling in West Chester
I'll help you understand recent sales, pricing, and what's coming to market in West Chester. Sellers can take advantage of premium marketing, including Zillow Showcase, to stand out to buyers.
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