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Pottstown 19464
242 CHESTNUT ST
$165,000
House - Off Market

242 CHESTNUT ST

POTTSTOWN, PA 19464
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1786 Sqft
$185,310
RealtyHop Estimate
0.17%
Since Jul 1, 2023
National-US
Primary Model

About This Property

Welcome home to a very well-maintained twin in the heart of Pottstown Boro. This home features off-street parking for 2 cars, a fenced yard, 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and not 1 but 2 walk-up attics. The main level has an open front porch with new vinyl railing and an enclosed back porch with new windows. The retro kitchen has a newer electric wall oven (installed in 2016), dining room with wainscoting, and a built-in corner cabinet. The large living room really shows off the high ceilings and has been freshly painted. The second floor has 3 bedrooms - the primary has a sitting room that can be a light-filled office or a walk-in closet. Home has new siding, gutters, front porch railing, back porch windows, fence, and gate all installed in 2021. The roof was installed in 2021.  Newer vinyl flooring with 25-year guarantee. Oil-burning heater with summer/winter hook-up installed in 2005. And don't miss the garden oasis complete with flag pole. Schedule your showing today.
Unit Size
1,786Ft²
Days on Market
28 days
Land Size
0.07 acres
Price per sqft
$104
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$304
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1925
Last updated: 12 months ago (Bright MLS #PAMC2071392)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jun 13, 2023 Sold $165,000
Sold
May 23, 2023 In contract -
In contract
May 11, 2023 Listed by EXP Realty, LLC $185,000
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC

Property Highlights

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1925
  • Effective Year Built: 1925
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Style: Duplex
  • Exterior Walls Type: Alum/Vinyl siding
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: None
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,000
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,500
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 200
  • Total Building Area: 1,786
  • Gross Building Area: 1,786
  • Building Area: 1,786
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Central heating
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,786
  • Heating Fuel Type: Oil

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Municipal
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.069
  • Standard Land Use Code: Duplex (2 units, any combination)
  • County Land Use Code: Duplex (2 units, any combination)
  • Legal Description 1: ASSESSOR BLOCK-UNIT NUMBER 1-84

Ownership

  • Current Owner : BSB MANAGEMENT LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
  • Previous Owner : BALDASSARE JUDITH L
  • Ownership Rights Codes: unknown
  • Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator: Yes

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Pottstown School District
  • School Tax School District: POTTSTOWN
  • Census Tract: 208904

Zoning

  • Zoning: TTN

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 16-001
  • District: 16
  • Parcel: 16-00-05496-00-5
  • Block: 1
  • Lot: 84
  • Municipality: POTTSTOWN BOROUGH
  • Latitude: 40.2473
  • Longitude: -75.6483

    Address

  • Full Address: 242 Chestnut St
  • Address - House Number: 242
  • Address - Street Name: Chestnut
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Pottstown
  • Carrier Code: C003
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 5561
  • Zip Code: 19464

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $3,676
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 16

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2003
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 73
  • Final Value: 190,899
  • High Value: 229,138
  • Low Value: 152,660

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $160,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: SUN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Sep 26, 2023
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $160,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 300
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Oct 01, 2048

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $59,910
  • Market Land Value: $29,470
  • Market Improvement Value: $30,440

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $59,910
  • Assessed Land Value: $29,470
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $30,440

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 08, 2023
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 13, 2023
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11909530474
  • Current Sale Price: $165,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 29885

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: PURPLE HOUSE PROPERTY GROUP LL
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jun 13, 2023
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $158,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional



Comparables

Unit
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
House
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,542 ft²
$136/ft²
$210,000 Mar 31, 2023
$210,000 May 12, 2023
-
House
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,649 ft²
$82/ft²
$135,000 Apr 14, 2023
$135,000 May 15, 2023
-
House
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,221 ft²
$135/ft²
$165,000 Feb 10, 2023
$165,000 Mar 16, 2023
-
House
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,432 ft²
$157/ft²
$225,000 Mar 14, 2023
$225,000 Apr 20, 2023
-
House
3 Beds
2 Baths
-
$171,500 Mar 17, 2022
$171,500 Apr 28, 2022
-
House
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,542 ft²
$84/ft²
$130,000 Feb 9, 2023
$130,000 Mar 13, 2023
-
House
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,660 ft²
$102/ft²
$169,900 Sep 26, 2022
-
-
House
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,245 ft²
$120/ft²
$150,000 May 11, 2023
-
-
House
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,584 ft²
$126/ft²
$199,900 Aug 26, 2022
-
-
House
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,402 ft²
$157/ft²
$219,900 May 19, 2023
-
-
In Contract
Townhouse
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,029 ft²
$94/ft²
$189,900 Apr 28, 2023
-
-
House
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,525 ft²
$131/ft²
$199,999 Mar 14, 2023
-
-

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 242 Chestnut Street built and last sold?
The property at 242 Chestnut Street was built in 1925 and last sold on Jun 8, 2023 for $165,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 242 Chestnut Street is $190,627.
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