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Property Description
Stately and solidly constructed brick Victorian twin in the heart of historic downtown West Chester! With nearly 2,300 SF of living space, this period home offers spacious rooms, high ceilings, hardwood floors throughout and many antique architectural features. Its owner has installed many period appropriate light fixtures, a gorgeous and elaborate tin ceiling in the Dining Room, stained glass and built-ins that need to be seen to be appreciated. From the Porch, enter the large Living Room with central brick fireplace which leads to a grand Dining Room off a generously sized Kitchen. A small porch off the Kitchen enjoys a view of a fenced yard, perfect for gardening. A two-car Garage off the alley is a desirable feature for Borough Living. The Second Level offers a Primary Bedroom and a Library, with many built-ins that could also be used as a Bedroom. Two sizable Bathrooms complete this Floor. Third Floor has two more Bedrooms and Hall with reclaimed Stained-Glass window. Low taxes and Great Schools! Live in the region's "Perfect Town" and enjoy the civic amenities the downtown has to offer plus the nature preserves and the cultural resources of the Brandywine Valley.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 124 E Chestnut St
General
- Sold For: $515,000
- Taxes: $4,208 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PACT2068086
- Added to Site: 600 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen
- Interior Features: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Floor Plan - Traditional, Stain/Lead Glass, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Non-Functioning, Non-Functioning
- Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up2: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, 17 x 15, Upper 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 3, Upper 2
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 4, Upper 2
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 2, 14 x 13, Upper 1
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom 3, 14 x 13, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace - Other, 19 x 16, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Pantry, 14 x 13, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, 14 x 13, Main
- Laundry: Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Private
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, On Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry
Location
- Area: West Chester Boro (10301)
- Municipality: WEST CHESTER BORO
- County: Chester
- Development Name: West Chester Boro
- Subdivision: West Chester Boro
- Cross Streets: N Walnut Street
- Driving Directions: Gay Street to E. Chestnut, Home on the Left
- Location Details: Downtown
School Information
- School District: West Chester Area
- Elementary School: Greystone
- Middle School: Peirce
- High School: B. Reed Henderson
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional, Victorian
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Victorian
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings
- Windows: Double Hung, Wood Frame
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,278
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,278 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,278 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1890
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Good
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Street, Garden/Lawn
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,696
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Features: Level
- Zoning: NC2
- Lot Description: Level
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $243.63
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $2,691
- City/TownTax: $970
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $545
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $119,970
- Tax Amount: $4,208
- Tax Year: 2023
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2278
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, all "as is" at no monetary value
- Lot Number: 356
Listed by Michael A Wallacavage
Sold by KW Greater West Chester, Karl Weichelt
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Schools
Schools serving 124 E Chestnut St
School District:West Chester Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fern Hill Elementary School 915 Lincoln Avenue, West Chester, PA 19380 | K-5 | 1.3 mi |
E N Peirce Middle School 1314 Burke Road, West Chester, PA 19380 | 6-8 | 2.6 mi |
West Chester Henderson High School 400 Montgomery Avenue, West Chester, PA 19380 | 9-12 | 0.4 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 124 E Chestnut St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/29/2024
Sold
$515,000
-7.21%
MLS
7/17/2024
Price Reduced
$555,000
-1.77%
MLS
7/01/2024
Listed
$565,000
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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.
124 E Chestnut Street, West Chester, PA 19380 (MLS# PACT2068086) is a Single Family property that was sold at $515,000 on August 29, 2024. Want to learn more about 124 E Chestnut Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in West Chester? You can browse all West Chester real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

