242 Penn Avenue, Oxford, PA 19363 - Photo 1

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$380,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
2,396 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Welcome to 242 Penn Avenue, a beautifully preserved Colonial Revival nestled in the heart of Oxford's historic district. This delightful 3-bedroom home exudes timeless charm while offering thoughtful modern updates throughout. Warm hardwood floors lead you into the inviting living room, where French doors and a classic stone fireplace set a warm, welcoming tone. Adjacent to the living area is a cozy sitting room, perfect for reading or relaxing, with French doors for added privacy and direct access to the spacious dining room. The kitchen is a nostalgic centerpiece, featuring a rare GE 1950s range and custom cabinetry handcrafted by Keystone Cabinet Company-ideal for anyone who appreciates vintage charm with quality craftsmanship. A conveniently located powder room and a light-filled sunroom enhance the first floor's layout. The sunroom boasts screened windows, ceiling fan and a door leading down to the backyard, offering a peaceful retreat with natural light and garden views. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms plus an additional bonus room, perfect for a home office or hobby space. The primary bedroom has a ceiling fan and two separate closets. The rear bedroom opens onto a private balcony-an ideal spot to unwind with a morning coffee or evening breeze. This home also offers exceptional storage space, including a walk-up attic for seasonal items or future expansion potential, and a basement with direct access to the attached one-car garage-perfect for tools, bikes, or a workshop area. The blend of classic details with modern amenities makes this property a true gem in one of Oxford's most desirable locations.Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history with all the comforts of today. *Please note that the property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The designation Id is unknown by the seller.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 242 Penn Ave

General

Sold For: $380,000
Taxes: $5,465 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PACT2101258
Added to Site: 205 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Bonus Room
Interior Features: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Laundry Chute
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Stone
Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Exterior

Exterior Features: Gutter System, Sidewalks
Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Garage Description: Basement Garage, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access

Location

Area: Oxford Boro (10306)
Municipality: OXFORD BORO
County: CHESTER
Subdivision: OXFORD BORO
Cross Streets: Locust
Driving Directions: GPS
Historic District: Yes

School Information

School District: Oxford Area

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Frame
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Partial, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Interior Access, Garage Access
Foundation: Block
Roof: Slate
Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 2,396
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 2,396 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,396 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1917
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 14,625
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $162.35
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $3,621
City/TownTax: $1,338
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $505
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $97,980
Tax Amount: $5,465
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2396

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer: as is condition.
Lot Number: 55

Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq, Deedree Erlichman
Sold by BHHS Fox & Roach -Yardley/Newtown, Alex Neff

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Schools

Schools serving 242 Penn Ave

School District:Oxford Area School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Jordan Bank School 536 Hodgson Street, Oxford, PA 19363	K-	0.5 mi
Hopewell El School, Oxford, PA 602 Garfield Street, Oxford, PA 19363	5-6	0.6 mi
Nottingham School 736 Garfield Street, Oxford, PA 19363	3-4	0.7 mi
Penn's Grove School 301 South 5th Street, Oxford, PA 19363	7-8	0.5 mi
Oxford Area High School 705 Waterway Road, Oxford, PA 19363	9-12	1.4 mi
Elk Ridge School 200 Wickersham Road, Oxford, PA 19363	1-2	0.9 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 242 Penn Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/12/2025

Sold

$380,000

-2.31%

MLS

6/26/2025

Listed

$389,000

—

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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