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Property Description
Unlock the potential of this charming and unique home with a rich history! Live comfortably on the first floor while you embark on a renovation journey to restore the second and third levels to their former grandeur. Potential for in-law quarters, extended family living or renovate back into one magnificent home offering endless possibilities for creating your dream homestead. First level offers open concept kitchen/living area, laundry room, full bath- as well as two bedrooms, sitting area and side enclosed porch with private side entry. Second and third level of this home offers magnificent untapped potential including a private and separate front entrance, grand foyer area, enclosed front porch -which could be converted back to open and covered space to sit out and enjoy- and oversized rooms to create your perfect living space all of which are awaiting your finishing touches and design. Spacious two car detached garage, large yard. Unique property offering endless potential and opportunity! Great location and Brandywine Heights SD. Home is being sold as-is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 280 Chestnut St
General
- Sold For: $268,125
- Taxes: $4,197
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Lehigh_Valley
- MLS ID: 742761
- Added to Site: 610 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Foyer, Laundry First
- Appliances: Electric Garage Door, Laundry Hookup, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Other, Tile, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Enclosed Patio, Enclosed Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Description: Detached
Location
- Area: Longswamp
- County: Berks
- Subdivision: Not in Development
Community
- Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None, Window ACs
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Electric, Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Other, Stucco, Vinyl
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Square Feet: 3,364
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.7
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 30,492
- Lot Size Source: Tax Records
- Zoning: 115 Res
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,197.41
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Not Applicable
Listed by Weichert Realtors - Allentown
Sold by Weichert Realtors - Allentown
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Schools
Schools serving 280 Chestnut St
School District:Brandywine Heights Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brandywine Heights Elementary School 445 West Barkley Street, Topton, PA 19562 | K-3 | 2 mi |
Brandywine Heights High School 103 Old Topton Road, Mertztown, PA 19539 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 280 Chestnut St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/25/2025
Sold
$268,125
-5.92%
MLS
8/01/2024
Listed
$285,000
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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.
280 Chestnut Street, Mertztown, PA 19539 (MLS# 742761) is a Single Family property that was sold at $268,125 on April 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 280 Chestnut Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mertztown? You can browse all Mertztown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

