See Home Value
$527,625
House - Off Market

1978 CHESTER AVE

ABINGTON, PA 19001
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
1829 Sqft
$2,504
Estimated Monthly
$0
HOA / Fees

About This Property

Notice this beautifully updated home situated on a large oversized corner lot.  Once inside you'll appreciate the refinished and stained hardwood floors throughout the first and second levels. The kitchen features a large open layout with S/S appliances, quartz counters and tile floors. From the dining room you have access to a private patio which leads to the rear and side yard. Upstairs you'll find 4 bedrooms including the graciously sized main bedroom which has an updated ensuite bathroom. There's a modern tile bathroom down the hall.

The lower level gives access to the laundry area/powder room and large carpeted family room with outside access. Also there's access to a clean 2 door garage with all new hardware.

There is a new roof and all new insulated double hung windows T/O.  Close to all shopping and the Regional Rail Line

The house shows exceptionally well!!
Unit Size
1,829Ft²
Days on Market
39 days
Land Size
0.31 acres
Price per sqft
$279
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$598
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1956
Last updated: 5 days ago (Bright MLS #PAMC2098736)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
May 3, 2024 Sold $527,625
Sold
Mar 26, 2024 In contract -
In contract
Mar 22, 2024 Listed by RE/MAX Centre Realtors $509,900
Listed by RE/MAX Centre Realtors
The manager has listed the unit size as 2510 square feet.

Property Highlights

Garage
Air Conditioning

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1956
  • Effective Year Built: 1956
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Style: Split level
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Finished improved basement
  • Basement Area: 681
  • Garage Type: Underground/basement
  • Parking Space Count: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13,600
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,160
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 1,250
  • Total Building Area: 3,191
  • Gross Building Area: 3,191
  • Building Area: 3,191
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Central heating
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,191
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Municipal
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.312
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • County Land Use Code: Duplex (2 units, any combination)
  • Legal Description 1: L 334

Ownership

  • Current Owner : MEETINGHOUSE HOLDINGS LLC
  • Previous Owner : SOPER RONALD C
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: SOPER RONALD C
  • Ownership Rights Codes: unknown
  • Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator: Yes

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Abington School District
  • School Tax School District: ABINGTON
  • Census Tract: 201608

Zoning

  • Zoning: N

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 30-008
  • District: 30
  • Parcel: 30-00-08420-00-1
  • Block: 8
  • Lot: 334
  • Municipality: ABINGTON TOWNSHIP
  • Latitude: 40.1289
  • Longitude: -75.1139

    Address

  • Full Address: 1978 Chester Ave
  • Address - House Number: 1978
  • Address - Street Name: Chester
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Abington
  • Carrier Code: C003
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1916
  • Zip Code: 19001

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $7,264
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 30

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1715
  • Valuation Date: Mar 20, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 78
  • Final Value: 498,478
  • High Value: 583,972
  • Low Value: 412,983

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $156,850
  • Market Land Value: $56,230
  • Market Improvement Value: $100,620

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $156,850
  • Assessed Land Value: $56,230
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $100,620

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Oct 11, 2023
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 13, 2023
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11917505568
  • Current Sale Price: $293,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 54814
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Mar 13, 2001
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Dec 12, 2000
  • Previous Sale Amount: $150,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Intrafamily Transfer & Dissolution



Comparables

Unit
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
House
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,829 ft²
$320/ft²
$585,000 Jun 1, 2023
$585,000 Jun 29, 2023
-
House
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,683 ft²
$270/ft²
$455,000 Feb 16, 2023
$455,000 Apr 28, 2023
-
House
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,615 ft²
$259/ft²
$419,000 Aug 11, 2023
$419,000 Jan 12, 2024
-
House
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,114 ft²
$209/ft²
$441,000 Apr 29, 2021
$441,000 Jul 14, 2021
-
House
4 Beds
4 Baths
2,425 ft²
$273/ft²
$661,000 May 31, 2023
$661,000 Jul 27, 2023
-
House
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,914 ft²
$265/ft²
$507,500 Sep 6, 2023
$507,500 Oct 25, 2023
-
House
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,836 ft²
$272/ft²
$500,000 Apr 18, 2024
-
-
House
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,829 ft²
$273/ft²
$499,900 Apr 5, 2024
-
-
House
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,802 ft²
$264/ft²
$475,000 Jan 25, 2024
-
-
House
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,139 ft²
$257/ft²
$550,000 May 3, 2024
-
-
House
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,824 ft²
$260/ft²
$475,000 Nov 9, 2023
-
-
House
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,250 ft²
$189/ft²
$424,999 Apr 11, 2024
-
-

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 1978 Chester Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 1978 Chester Avenue was built in 1956 and last sold on Oct 11, 2023 for $293,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 1978 Chester Avenue is $513,729.
What are some comparable homes to 1978 Chester Avenue?
Homes that are comparable to 1978 Chester Avenue include a house property at 1783 Ferndale Avenue, 1634 Franklin Avenue, 1554 Hower Road.

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