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Property Description
Stylish and updated 5-bedroom twin just blocks from the heart of West Chester Borough. 138 Magnolia St offers an ideal blend of character, space, and walkability. The main level features a spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace, recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and an open flow into the dining room and large eat-in kitchen. A first-floor powder room and direct access to the fenced backyard with flagstone patio make this home perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The second floor includes a generous primary bedroom and an adjoining bedroom has been converted into an expansive closet with built-in shelving - a rare find in the Borough - along with an additional bedroom and full bath. Two more bedrooms are located on the third floor, offering flexible space for guests, office, or growing households. Additional highlights include an unfinished basement for storage, included washer/dryer, and a gated side passage. Walk to parks, restaurants, shops, and all of the festivals West Chester is known for. Move-in ready and full of charm, this is Borough living at its best.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 138 Magnolia St
General
- Sold For: $525,000
- Taxes: $3,399 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PACT2121902
- Added to Site: 180 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood
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: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
- Bedrooms-Up2: 2
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Features: Rented/Permit Required
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: West Chester Boro (10301)
- Municipality: WEST CHESTER BORO
- County: CHESTER
- Driving Directions: From the east, heading into W Chester Boro on Paoli Pike, Continue onto E Gay St. L onto S Franklin St. R onto Union St. L onto Mechanics Alley. L onto Magnolia.
School Information
- School District: West Chester Area
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Foundation: Permanent
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,976
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,976 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,976 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,000
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: NC2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $285.93
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $2,169
- City/TownTax: $750
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $479
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $92,780
- Tax Amount: $3,399
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1976
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Negotiable: 2 wardrobes in 2nd floor bedroom/closet
- Inclusions: washer, dryer, refrigerator
- Lot Number: 1126
Listed by KW Greater West Chester, Michael P Ciunci
Sold by Keller Williams Main Line, Matthew Smith
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Schools
Schools serving 138 Magnolia St
School District:West Chester Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Westtown-Thornbury El School 750 Westbourne Road, West Chester, PA 19382 | K-5 | 2.8 mi |
Stetson Middle School 1060 Wilmington Pike, West Chester, PA 19382 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
West Chester Bayard Rustin High School 1100 Shiloh Road, West Chester, PA 19382 | 9-12 | 2.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 138 Magnolia St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/04/2026
Sold
$525,000
-7.08%
MLS
5/26/2026
Price Reduced
$565,000
-1.74%
MLS
4/16/2026
Listed
$575,000
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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.
138 Magnolia Street, West Chester, PA 19382 (MLS# PACT2121902) is a Single Family property that was sold at $525,000 on August 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 138 Magnolia 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.

