The Phoenix
401 Gryffindor Dr,
Phoenixville, PA 19460
$1,895 - $2,995
Studio - 2 Beds
French Creek - 62 and older community
501 Mason St,
Phoenixville,
PA
19460
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French Creek - 62 and older community
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Highlights
- Walk-In Closets
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
- Business Center
About French Creek - 62 and older community
WE ARE CURRENTLY ONLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS TO OUR WAITLIST! At French Creek, you’ll find a tranquil Phoenixville apartment home where everything you want is brought together: a location in the neighborhood where you want to live, amenities designed to make your life more enjoyable, and features that are both modern and centered on comfort. Whether you choose a one or two-bedroom apartment, you’ll find a modern design and large windows that make coming home something special. Adding to these wonderful comforts, you’ll also enjoy all of the extras at French Creek such as our community room, fitness center and variety of resident services. Located minutes from Phoenixville Plaza Shopping Center, The Colonial Theatre, Phoenixville Hospital and a short drive from Valley Forge National Park, French Creek puts you close to the places you want to be: shopping, dining and entertainment. This is the kind of home you’ve been looking for. At French Creek, we bring it all together. This is a community for Seniors (62 years +).
French Creek - 62 and older community is an apartment community located in Chester County and the 19460 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Phoenixville Area School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Ceramic-tiled baths
- Fully equipped modern kitchens
- On-site unisex salon
- Professionally landscaped grounds
- Senior Community
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Elevator
Controlled Access
Business Center
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Lounge
- Fitness Center
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Walk-In Closets
Microwave
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Walk-In Closets
- Balcony
501 Mason St,
Phoenixville,
PA
19460
Rising from its industrial past like its namesake, Phoenixville has become one of the Philadelphia region's most lively small-town destinations -- a walkable downtown packed with breweries, a tight-knit community spirit, and a setting along the banks of the Schuylkill River. The Bridge Street corridor sits at the heart of daily life, with pubs, bistros, cafes, and international restaurants all easy to reach on foot. French Creek bisects the borough, with the downtown area concentrated to the south and popular neighborhoods stretching north toward the river.
Renters will find a solid mix of housing types throughout the borough, from recently built townhouses north of French Creek to older single-family homes with colonial, ranch, Cape Cod, and split-level architecture on the south side. Apartment communities range from updated units in low-rise buildings to newer construction closer to Bridge Street, giving renters real flexibility in style and setting.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 10.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 12.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 12.8 mi |
French Creek - 62 and older community is within 16 minutes or 7.5 miles from Ursinus College. It is also near Immaculata University and Cabrini College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
281 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
418 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
294 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
254 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
963 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,194 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
246 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
253 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Phoenixville include Norristown Transit Center, located 11.1 miles from French Creek - 62 and older community. French Creek - 62 and older community is near Philadelphia International, located 31.8 miles or 57 minutes away, and Wilmington Airport, located 37.3 miles or 61 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 23 min | 11.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 11.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 12.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 19 min | 8.5 mi | |
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Drive: | 19 min | 8.6 mi |
| Drive: | 17 min | 8.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 9.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 10.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 57 min | 31.8 mi |
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Wilmington Airport
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Drive: | 61 min | 37.3 mi |
Walkability Near French Creek - 62 and older community
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
75
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from French Creek - 62 and older community.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
French Creek - 62 and older community has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 mile, which is about a 19-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Reeves Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Schuylkill Canal Association
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Drive: | 9 min | 2.1 mi |
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Black Rock Sanctuary
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Upper Schuylkill Valley Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
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Great Valley Nature Center
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.2 mi |
French Creek - 62 and older community has 5 parks within 4.2 miles, including Reeves Park, Schuylkill Canal Association, and Black Rock Sanctuary.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.7 mi |
French Creek - 62 and older community has 3 hospitals within 8.7 miles, the nearest is Phoenixville Hospital which is 0.6 mile away and a 11 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 45 min | 33.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 53 min | 33.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 50 min | 34.9 mi |
French Creek - 62 and older community has 3 military bases within 34.9 miles, the nearest is Willow Grove Naval Air Station which is 33.0 miles away and a 45 minute drive.
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