500 Chester Avenue, Moorestown, NJ 08057 - Photo 1

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$1,800,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
7 Beds
5 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
8,329 Sq. Ft.
3 Car Garage

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Property Description

Welcome to 500 Chester Avenue, one of the most iconic estates in all of Moorestown! -- a masterfully renovated residence that artfully blends historical charm with modern luxury. Originally built in 1889 by the esteemed Stokes family, this home underwent a comprehensive transformation from 1996 to 1998, resulting in a stunning 6,800-square-foot masterpiece that stands out as a unique gem in Moorestown- all within walking to distance to town! With architectural plans crafted by the renowned Thomas B. Wagner Group, this home features an impressive mix of original character and contemporary enhancements. The main structure offers an expansive living space, while a thoughtfully designed addition contributes approximately 2,000 square feet of versatile area. Every system, from electrical to plumbing, has been meticulously updated, ensuring both safety and efficiency. This remarkable home boasts 7 bedrooms, with 5 on the second level and 2 on the third level, along with 4.5 baths-including 2 full baths on the second level, a half bath on the main level, a full bath on the third level, and a full bath in the basement. The third level also includes a flexible space perfect for an office or playroom. Step inside to discover a seamless blend of elegance and comfort. The residence features 6 fireplaces, enhancing the warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by unique stained glass windows and original wood staircases. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a spacious island and equipped with dual Dacor ovens, a Sub Zero refrigerator, and stunning Italian marble accents. The open layout flows effortlessly into the family room and breakfast nook, all centered around a beautiful three-way fireplace. The meticulously designed gardens, nurtured over 26 years, are divided into four distinct areas, each with its own ambiance. From the welcoming front lawn featuring a signature White Crepe Myrtle to the tranquil English garden with a fountain and pond, these outdoor spaces offer serenity and beauty. The backyard is a true retreat, boasting an oversized inground pool surrounded by beautiful hardscaping and landscaping-perfect for entertaining and relaxation. The extensive basement has been beautifully renovated, featuring a game room, workshop, and a stunning Cherry Wood bar, ideal for gatherings. Original brick pillars add character to the space, enhancing its unique charm. The home is equipped with a whole-house sound system, fire and burglar alarms, and a comprehensive sprinkler system. A three-car detached garage offers ample storage and convenience. Every detail has been considered to create a welcoming environment where family memories can flourish. From the wrap-around front porch, perfect for evening relaxation, to the expertly designed interiors that encourage togetherness, this home is truly meant to be lived in and cherished. Experience the perfect blend of history, luxury, and comfort.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 500 Chester Ave

General

Sold For: $1,800,000
Taxes: $37,590 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: NJBL2091084
Added to Site: 192 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Study, Laundry, Office, Recreation Room, Bedroom 6, Additional Bedroom
Interior Features: Double/Dual Staircase
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 6
Fireplace(s): Stone, Brick, Stone, Brick
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 6
Full Bathrooms: 5
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 4
Upper - Full Baths: 4
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Lower Floor Baths: 1
Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 7
Bedrooms Upper: 7
Bedrooms-Up2: 2
Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Upper 1
Bedroom 1: Bedroom 6, Upper 2
Bedroom 2: Additional Bedroom, Upper 2
Bedroom 3: Bedroom 2, Upper 1
Bedroom 4: Bedroom 3, Upper 1
Bedroom 5: Bedroom 4, Upper 1
Bedroom 6: Bedroom 5, Upper 1

Other Rooms

Living Room: Living Room, Main
Family Room: Family Room, Main
Sitting Room: Sitting Room, Main
Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
Office: Office, Main
Game room: Yes
Game Room: Game Room, Lower 1
Rec Room: Yes
Laundry: Upper 2

Additional Information

Pool: Yes
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Description: In Ground, In Ground

Exterior

Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Exterior Lighting, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Extensive Hardscape, Sidewalks
Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Balcony, Patio(s), Terrace

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Total Spaces: 3
Parking Type: Driveway, Detached Garage
Garage Description: Oversized

Location

Area: Moorestown Twp (20322)
Municipality: MOORESTOWN TWP
County: Burlington
Development Name: Town Center
Subdivision: Town Center
Cross Streets: Oak
Driving Directions: E Main Street to Chester Ave.
Location Details: Corner Lot/Unit

School Information

School District: Moorestown Township Public Schools
Middle School: Wm Allen M.S.
High School: Moorestown H.S.

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Victorian
Architectural Style: Victorian
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Frame
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls, 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Square Feet: 8,329
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 8,329 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 6,570 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1888
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Excellent

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.74
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 32,400
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 120.00 x 270.00
Zoning: RES
Fencing (Description): Privacy, Wrought Iron

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $327.25
Tax w/Assessment: $1,325,000
Tax Amount: $37,590
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Exclusions: 4 Chandliers

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Schools

Schools serving 500 Chester Ave

School District:Moorestown Township School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Moorestown Upper Elementary School 325 Borton Landing Road, Moorestown, NJ 08057	4-6	1.9 mi
Wm Allen Iii Middle School 801 North Stanwick Road, Moorestown, NJ 08057	7-8	0.9 mi
Moorestown High School 350 Bridgeboro Road, Moorestown, NJ 08057	9-12	1 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 500 Chester Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/01/2025

Sold

$1,800,000

-16.28%

MLS

7/09/2025

Listed

$2,150,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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500 Chester Avenue, Moorestown, NJ 08057 (MLS# NJBL2091084) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,800,000 on October 01, 2025. This property was sold by Nicholas "Nick" Strom from our Moorestown Office.Want to learn more about 500 Chester Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Moorestown? You can browse all Moorestown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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