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Eland Downe: The Real Truth (Recommending!)

2009-08-29T12:44:59-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I work in the industry at a different property. As with the employees at Eland Downe we to are restricted from commenting on review sites. Since I live at Eland Downe and do not work for them I will shed some light on apartment living and these review sites.1. If ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: TRANQUILITY, BEAUTY AND WITH ALL THAT... WELL MANAGED!!! (Recommending!)

2009-08-15T15:12:52-06:00

From erndee1@verizon.net: MANICURED LAWNS, PROFESSIONAL CARING MANAGEMENT, LUXURY AMENITIES....Eland Downe. We moved to here after searching extensively for a place to accomodate caring for an ill family member and raising 2 girls in a SAFE community. WE FOUND IT! Our Eland Downe townhome was and is the best value for the price. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Love Eland Downe (Recommending!)

2009-08-06T08:52:46-06:00

From -Anonymous-: i have lived here now for 7 years and I am so happy here, we have a 3 bedroom 2.5 bath house and I could not be happier here. The management is very helpful and polite whenever I had a problem. Their care and concern for the safety and haappiness ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Lease Not Re-Newed (Not Recommending)

2009-07-14T13:37:53-06:00

From yarddog: i've been a resident for almost a year, always paid my bills, but yet they are not renewing my lease, not sure for the resoning, but bonnie pulled the trigger. i guess in thses tough economic times its better to have and empty home not making anything, than one filled ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Clueless Staff (Not Recommending)

2009-06-22T10:27:36-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I, the same as a previous review also experienced Bonnie's inacurrate knowledge or lack there of. Several of my questions went unanswered and others I had had to wait till she found the answer. I can't beleive she's been at that place as long as she has. I should have ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Horribly Unprofessional-what a shame.... (Not Recommending)

2009-06-10T18:34:07-06:00

From KeeleyMay12: We wanted to live at Eland Downe, but we're stopped short by the unprofessional staff. Bonnie- one of the offenders in question; "promised" to call us back. She set up the date and time when she would call us back to discuss the requirements, rent and other questions we had. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Fabulous Customer Service !!! (Recommending!)

2009-04-06T16:15:09-06:00

From -Anonymous-: What a fabulous place to live. I feel like I own my own home. I have a beautiful deck, a full basement, nice size rooms, huge windows, and I can plant some flowers around my front entrance. I am so excited. Don't let me forget to mention that there is ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: A great place to live! (Recommending!)

2008-10-06T12:45:23-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in Eland Downe for a while now and I have to say that it is one of the nicest places around for this price range. I live with 4 adults in a 3 bedroom house. I am astounded at the accusations that the person who reviewed this ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: USE EXTREME CAUTION (Not Recommending)

2008-08-12T09:31:26-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Where to start..... Well I will start with the rent amount, it started > at a decent price of $1150/mo. one of the first things that the > manager (I will get to that later) told me was that "rent hasn't gone > up here in years", well every year ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Don't walk, RUN (Not Recommending)

2008-08-08T12:15:10-06:00

From -Anonymous-: My roommate and I were looking for a place in Phoenixville, and the website for Eland Downe was impressive, so we decided to take a look.The exterior of the townhouses is tasteful...the grounds are very nice, and all of the homes have a unique look, which provide for a very ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: OMG Eland Downe (Not Recommending)

2008-07-02T11:51:56-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Well where should i start..at the beginning this looked like such a nice place to live beautiful scenerary, quiet and parking in front of your door. well let me tell you...when we first moved in it was nice after being there for about 1 week all th eletrcity went out ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Dont bother (Not Recommending)

2008-01-04T11:42:29-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Do you like hearing you neighbors conversations? Well at Eland downe just go to your basement and you can hear everything!!!They rent to anyone, when I lived there my neighbor 2 doors down treated his place like a frat house.In talking with other residents they said the manager ran it ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Unfortunate (Not Recommending)

2007-11-02T10:57:05-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived in Eland Downe for almost 2 years. There were good things and bad things about the place and I'd like to share my opinion of both. The good thing (at first) was the amazing office manager who was extremely sweet and very helpful. She always let me know ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: On site management is the problem (Not Recommending)

2007-09-06T20:11:40-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived at Eland Downe for 3 years. The deck was a disgrace - we couln't be on it without shoes or you would get splinters, the parking was a nightmare - calls to the main office about it were ignored, and the pool was absolutely disgusting - my daughter ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Let's be honest... (Recommending!)

2007-07-26T19:09:56-06:00

From bevwill4u2@yahoo.com: Let s be honest .I ve lived here at Eland Downe for 4 years. I know the manager a little. She has told me about so much crap she has had to put up with from disgruntle, ex employees and former tenants. I m sure these are the same people ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Absolutely not. (Not Recommending)

2007-07-11T11:51:50-06:00

From -Anonymous-: They will never, ever repair a thing. When we first moved in, they were about to replace the roofs throughout the complex, so when we called to complain that a heavy rainstorm had leaked and damaged our ceiling, they asked us to wait until they replaced the roof to repair ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Good and Bad - Just Watch and Document Everything (Recommending!)

2007-04-19T13:05:35-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I lived here for 6 years and finally decided to purchase a house. The houses are about 30 years old and some show their age.

Positives
- You have a house with a basement (some are finished) and a deck for a little bit more than just a 4 room apartment
- ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Awesome snow plowing (Recommending!)

2007-03-20T03:33:10-06:00

From jasvanguard@hotmail.com: I heard plow trucks all night long, and the next day there was tractors out on the property. I only wish the township did as good a job as these guys did. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: wow! (Not Recommending)

2007-02-16T11:33:55-06:00

From -Anonymous-:
wow! great snow removal ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: in response to RE: rent goes up (Not Recommending)

2006-12-30T16:26:20-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Maybe the person who posted the rent goes up up up just didn't change the date to reflect the actual amount of time they lived here. And the rent does go up every year. Different amounts for different people living in the same type of house. There are plenty of ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Overall everything is ok (Recommending!)

2006-12-11T10:29:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have been living here for almost two years now.. overall the experience has been pleasant and I have not had any major problems.. unless you call unexpected loud repairs a problem. On occassion it can be loud when replacing siding on the houses but they need to do it ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Best Place in Phoenixville (Recommending!)

2009-08-14T07:11:10-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I am a fan of Eland Downe. Whenever I see people creating negative reviews of Eland Downe, I know that they are trouble makers and probably wouldn't like it anywhere. If the grass is greener at other places, then go ... I think the grass is greener at Eland Downe. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Best place in phoenixville! (Recommending!)

2006-09-30T06:30:12-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Look this town ain't Beverly Hills, If you're a renter and want to be close to great valley, this is basically the only upscale option in Phoenixville. Looking for a 3 bed townhome for my family and pets was impossible. The office said they did'nt have any 3 Bedrooms available ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: RE: RENT GOES UP UP UP? (Recommending!)

2006-09-28T18:15:35-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I've been a resident here with my family for 5 years. The person who wrote the last review only moved in,in 2006. On a yearly lease it's illegal for the landlord to raise the rent except when the lease renews.
So where this person comes up with "up up up"? I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: (Not Recommending)

2006-08-09T13:18:27-06:00

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Eland Downe: Bad Experience (Not Recommending)

2007-07-23T08:06:10-06:00

From -Anonymous-: From the extremely high electric bills, to the shabby houses, to the management, Eland Downe was a bad experience. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: OK, my 2 cents in 2006... (Not Recommending)

2006-05-19T20:15:31-06:00

From -Anonymous-: To start out, my neighbors are the best. The neighbors are what I've liked most about the community. Although you do have to be very careful driving in the parking lots, as there are frequently children playing there, darting out from between cars or riding their bikes through the lots. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: everything sux (Not Recommending)

2006-05-17T22:30:38-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Eland Downe was an awful place to live. The worst part was the staff they are rude and think they are above everywhere. the only townhome with extra care given to it was the office managers. A blind person could pick it out. THe walls are paper thin and you ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: No, HERE'S the Real Deal (Not Recommending)

2005-02-23T11:30:25-06:00

From ihateeland@hotmail.com: Crappy, shotty, mobile-home, trailer-like townhomes. Constant parking battles. Save your money, live somewhere else. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Here is the real deal.... (Recommending!)

2004-07-22T00:00:00-06:00

From e-bays@mail.com: First, In regards to hearing everything your neighbors do. I hear my neighbors go up and down the stairs on occassion but I have to be in the room where their stairs run next to, so I hear one neighbor if they go up and down the stairs while I ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Do NOT Live Here (Not Recommending)

2004-06-20T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: No good--take my word. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Resident of 6 years (Recommending!)

2004-04-15T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived in a town home here for just over 6 years and I have never had any of the problems that previous reviewers mentioned. Occaisionally I see bugs in the summer, but you see that any where you go, even if you have your own home, but nothing ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: I LOVE LIVING HERE (Recommending!)

2004-03-02T00:00:00-06:00

From Phoenixville1999: I have lived here for three years and LOVE IT! The office staff, Bonnie and Monique are always there to help out and handle work orders the same day! The maintenance crew is awesome! I call in a clogged drain and they are there the same day and they really ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Not Bad (Recommending!)

2003-11-18T00:00:00-06:00

From gulphmillsstinks: My wife and I have lived here for the past year. I have always felt safe, except for how fast people drive. Maintenance is inconsistent. When our hot water heater went, they had a new one installed within an hour, but when our sink had aleak, it took them a ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Eland Downe- the truth of the matter (Recommending!)

2003-08-01T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Okay, all puns aside I must say that if you compare this townhome community with others of its kind you´ll find that mostly the location has the overall bearing on better leasing costs.

Located in Phoenixville, the community almost borders the very nice Kimberton area which places it in a much ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Not too bad (Recommending!)

2003-07-26T00:00:00-06:00

From craig1369@yahoo.com: Pros: nice townhouse, large and ample space, plenty of storage, affordable

Cons: No pets(where I lived anyway), could hear neighbors, parking in front but people often stole the spaces (not assigned), trash facility was a pain. Tough to break lease, even under extreme circumstances. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: If you read any...read this one. A great place to live! (Recommending!)

2003-07-15T00:00:00-06:00

From LOSI: I will tell you flat out that every bad review on this great community was written by a resident who broke the rules or paid their rent late. If you know how to follow simple guidelines and pay your rent on time then this is the place for you. It ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: yea i got your review right here (Not Recommending)

2003-05-27T00:00:00-06:00

From keffer987@yahoo.com: this place is no prize! Office people treat you like door mats, they wipe their shitty feet all over you, spread your business all over the place like its not your business anymore. no one calls the extermiator. its like you got bugs its your problem. the office said my ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: The Phoenixville Projects (Not Recommending)

2003-04-23T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: What a waste of space.....poor facilities, poor staff....poor tenants......poor parking....poor trash.....poor rodents.....poor Ashley (its a man)....poor one-eyed maintenance guy....poor neighbors....poor experience. We wasted alot of time living in this hole. We will rejoic the day we leave. Beware of what you get into here.... ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Great place to live (Recommending!)

2003-03-24T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: So far so good. I moved here about 2 months ago and I have had a fairly good experience. I think from where I lived previously, these places are 100% better. I live next to quiet people so I do not here a peep next door, which is a BIG ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Not bad, good value for what you pay (Recommending!)

2003-03-07T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I currently live in the complex and have been fairly satisfied with my experience. Pros: sufficient square footage especially if you get finished basement, fairly reliable maintenace service, good customer service. Cons: can hear neighbors but that is not uncommon for type of facility, mice problem in winter!!! Leaking kitchen ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: JUNK!!!!! (Not Recommending)

2003-03-07T00:00:00-06:00

From elandsucks: This place is junk - plain and simple.. save yourself alot of headaches, don´t sign here.
Maintenance is staffed with idiots and the office has 2 of the most arrogant jerks I´ve ever met. Don´t let The Southern accent fool ya - theres no hospitality there. And him - he doesn´t ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Do NOT Live Here (Not Recommending)

2003-03-06T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: That last review is SO typical of how this place works. Management is horrible. Parking is atrocious. The walls are paper thin. Bugs everywhere. Please--spare yourself. Donﾴt be fooled by the size & price of these places. Thereﾴs a reason theyﾴre so cheap. ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Bad experience in one phone call (Not Recommending)

2003-02-11T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I might have loved to live here, but I´m so unimpressed with the management company, there´s no way I´m signing a lease here.

ﾓI believe any good management company should fairly disclose what a prospective tenant might expect to pay in heat and utilities. I saw the property over the weekend ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: (Not Recommending)

2003-01-30T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: price was good for size....nice size deck...but...i always heard my neighbors next door....someone dumped trash under my deck...no nighttime lot lights made me feel unbsafe coming home late at night....paint on walls was flat finish and showed everything, and you couldnt clean them...windows and doors not sealed heat loss....laundry room ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Yikes (Not Recommending)

2002-12-14T00:00:00-06:00

From gra880: Parking-horrible
Maintance-inaccurate
Rent-cheap, but place is built cheaply
Office-nice, but look at the 2 nice reviews...did TENANTS really write these?
Security-horrible, felt very unsafe w/no parking lot lights
Noise-horrible, hear everything next door ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Wouldn´t Live Here Again (Not Recommending)

2002-12-03T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: This place was ok. Nothing great. Didnﾴt like how we had to drive trash to the dumpster. Didnﾴt like the huge spider problem we had. Also didnﾴt like how you heard everything going on next door. Parking wasnﾴt too bad, but forget it if you have 2 cars...which most people ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: I love it here! (Recommending!)

2002-11-02T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I moved in here about four years ago and I´m certainly not planning on leaving anytime soon. I have lived in many townhome communities throughout my life and this one has a more ´neighborhood´ feeling than any I´ve lived in before.

I like that I can paint and decorate any ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: nice place to live (Recommending!)

2002-10-23T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: I have lived here for several years. When my friend was transfered to the area, I recommended Eland Downe. Unfortunatly the office informed her there was nothing available at the time. While she was looking for a place to live, she came across this website. After my friend informed me ... [click to read full apartment review]

Eland Downe: Pros and Cons of Eland Downe (Recommending!)

2002-10-03T00:00:00-06:00

From -Anonymous-: Pros:

Price was great for the size of the townhouse in the area.

Plenty of space.

Very quick and efficient maintenance staff (although some of them are quite scary looking).

Laundry facility or W/D hookups.

Community events: yard sales, landscaping contests, etc..

Relatively clean pool.

5-day flexibility with rent due date. After hours rent drop box.

Not ... [click to read full apartment review]