36 E 1st Avenue • Collegeville, PA 19426

$349,900 Beds: 3 • Baths: 1 full 1 partial • Sq. Feet: 1298 • MLS ID: PAMC2171214 • Subdivision:School Dist: PERKIOMEN VALLEY
Welcome to 36 E 1st Ave in Collegeville where charm, character, and a truly special setting come together. This unique 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of town conveniences and peaceful natural surroundings, with the Perkiomen Creek flowing right through your backyard. Imagine relaxing by your fire pit, enjoying the tranquil water views and the beauty of nature just steps from your door. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting space filled with character, featuring hardwood floors, exposed wood beams, and natural wood trim throughout. Freshly painted shiplap walls and an open-concept first floor create an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is full of personality, showcasing sage green cabinetry, butcher block countertops, a mosaic tile backsplash, farmhouse sink, and two pantry cabinets for ample storage. French doors open to a charming Juliet balcony, perfect for morning coffee or a quiet moment outdoors. The main level also features a beautifully updated full bathroom with a stand-up shower. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms, a convenient half bath, and second-floor laundry for added ease. The lower level provides excellent flex space for storage or future possibilities. Step outside to enjoy a thoughtfully designed outdoor retreat, complete with a covered pergola patio, raised garden beds, and a fenced garden area. The fire pit area, accented by string lights, creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. This property has been well cared for inside and out with the roof just replaced in 2024. Adding to the appeal, the neighboring township-owned property offers convenient access to a dock on the creek, ideal for fishing or launching a kayak. With the Perkiomen Trail just across the street and the ability to walk to all that Collegeville has to offer, this home delivers a rare combination of lifestyle, location, and charm. The property is zoned V2, which allows for home business use but please verify zoning uses with the township. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this one of a kind property. View this listing at: http://movewithmike.net/mls=PAMC2171214

Property Features

  • Taxes: $5,801
  • Basement: Yes
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Exterior: Block,Wood Siding
  • Parking Notes: 3 Total Parking Spaces
  • Special View Info: Creek/Stream
  • Lot Size: 0.33 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.33 Acre(S)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Stories: 3.0
  • Number of Rooms: 7
  • Municipality: COLLEGEVILLE BORO
  • Additional Structures: Above Grade
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 3
  • Rooms: Living Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen,Bedroom 1,Bathroom 1,Half Bath
  • Basement: Full,Outside Entrance,Walkout Level
  • Lake Name: Perkiomen Creek
  • SQFT Total Finished: 1298
  • SQFT Above Finished: 1298
  • Interior: Exposed Beams,Floor Plan - Open
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Water Access: Canoe/Kayak,Fishing Allowed,Private Access,Swimming Allowed

School Information

  • School District: PERKIOMEN VALLEY
Printed March 20, 2026


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