Chester County · Schuylkill Township · #SD-09-26-19108
1485 Valley Forge Road subdivision
Schuylkill Township, PA · 46 homes, single-family homes · 46.7 acres
About this project
Subdividing a 46.7-acre lot into 46 single-family home lots with open space, after demolishing the existing buildings on the site.
Official description: 1 lot into 46 SFR lots w/ open space, demo existing bldgs.
- Plan type
- Subdivision
- Land use
- Single Family Residential
- Status
- Reviewed
Filing history
- 2026-09-29 · #SD-09-26-19108 · Subdivision · 46 lots/units
The full picture AI research · Nov 2, 2026
The county filing describes a plan to split a 46.7-acre property at 1485 Valley Forge Road in Schuylkill Township into 46 lots for single-family homes. It also includes open space. The existing buildings on the site would be demolished first.
A commercial listing for a property of the same size on Valley Forge Road describes it as a former conference center. The listing suggests it could be redeveloped as single-family homes or twin townhomes. That listing is sales marketing, not a filed plan. Its web address uses 1455 rather than 1485, so the match is likely but not certain.
No news coverage, developer website or township record naming the builder or confirming an approval was found. A township agenda from January 2026 may mention a hearing for this address, but its text could not be read.
What it could mean nearby
- 46 new households would add traffic to Valley Forge Road. The township would likely review access and traffic as part of the plan.
- The plan includes open space, but the records do not say how much or whether the public could use it.
- Demolishing the existing buildings would mean construction activity on the site for some time.
- Effects on schools and utilities are not described in the records found.
Where it stands
The county filing is dated 2026-09-29, which suggests the subdivision plan is under review. Typically the township planning commission and engineers review the plan, the applicant revises it, and the township supervisors then vote on approval.
- Sep 29, 2026 Latest county planning filing for the 46-lot subdivision
- Jan 2026 Township supervisors agenda that may relate to a hearing for this address (unconfirmed)
Want to weigh in? The Schuylkill Township supervisors and planning commission review subdivision plans, and residents can usually comment at their public meetings or by contacting the township office.
Around the web
- Valley Forge Road conference center listingCityfeetA sales listing for a roughly 46.7-acre former conference center suggests single-family or townhome redevelopment, but it is not a filed plan.
- Current ProjectsSchuylkill Township · Dec 17, 2025The township's project list had no entry for 1485 Valley Forge Road when checked.
Planning terms explained
- Subdivision
- Dividing one parcel of land into several separate lots that can be built on or sold.
- Open space
- Land set aside from building, such as green areas, trails or buffers.
- Conditional use hearing
- A public hearing where the township decides whether a use allowed only under certain conditions can go ahead.
- Planning commission
- A local advisory board that reviews development plans and makes recommendations to elected officials.
Researched by AI from public sources on Nov 2, 2026. It can make mistakes, so check the linked sources and the municipality before relying on it.
Scope estimate for contractors
Estimated construction value: $25.8M
- ~1,472 roofing squares
- ~46 HVAC systems
- ~46 kitchens / 92+ bathrooms
- ~128,800 sq ft of finished living space
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