NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1209 Highland Ave Chester, PA 19013

South Chester Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $115,000 - $156,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,400 Sq Ft
$98/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 11, 2016

Last sale price $75,000 $54 Per Sq Ft

Est. 83% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $863/month

Highlights

  • 0.19 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Attic
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of February 2016

Step back in time with this charming, well maintained Cotswell English Tudor styled single home. The welcoming (natural gas) fireside living room with gleaming hardwood floors leads to a formal dining room and a gourmet eat-in kitchen overlooking the gracious fenced grounds plus a screened-in rear porach! The heated enclosed side porch offers many opportunities! The second floor boasts a roomy master bedroom plus 2 more nice size bedrooms and a hall bath. There are beautiful hardwood floors along with many upgrades throughout. There is a full basement with outside exit ready for you to finish as you desire! The 2 car garage with garage door openers offers great parking and storage. The Chester Community Charter School & Campus for the Arts is purposed to be built across the street from this home! This affordable rare gem of a home is waiting just for you in this University town! Conveniently located to I-95, Barry Bridge, Phila Airport, trains, Wilm, NJ, Phila, hospitals, shopping, schools, colleges and more! And home to the pro soccer team, The Philadelphia Union!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

KAREN MICKA

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 11/11/2015

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy DeNardo

Tesla Realty Group, LLC

Tesla Realty Group, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 8,364 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 48x173
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Tudor Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,400 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Chester High School - Main Campus

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 263-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 49-11-01547-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Tudor
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Remarks Public: Step back in time with this charming, well maintained Cotswell English Tudor styled single home. The welcoming (natural gas) fireside living room with gleaming hardwood floors leads to a formal dining room and a gourmet eat-in kitchen overlooking the gracious fenced grounds plus a screened-in rear porach! The heated enclosed side porch offers many opportunities! The second floor boasts a roomy master bedroom plus 2 more nice size bedrooms and a hall bath. There are beautiful hardwood floors along with many upgrades throughout. There is a full basement with outside exit ready for you to finish as you desire! The 2 car garage with garage door openers offers great parking and storage. The Chester Community Charter School & Campus for the Arts is purposed to be built across the street from this home! This affordable rare gem of a home is waiting just for you in this University town! Conveniently located to I-95, Barry Bridge, Phila Airport, trains, Wilm, NJ, Phila, hospitals, shopping, schools, colleges and more! And home to the pro soccer team, The Philadelphia Union!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Dining Area
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1400
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1400
  • Net Sq Ft: 1400.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 55.00
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1400
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1209

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: CHESTER-UPLAND
  • High School: CHESTER HIGH SCHOOL - MAIN CAMPUS
  • School District Key: 300200397352
  • High School: CHESTER HIGH SCHOOL - MAIN CAMPUS

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 48X173
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8364.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RESID

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 589125
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1926.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 49-11-01547-00
  • Tax Lot: 263-000
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 02/11/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHESTER-UPLAND

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2015
Closed on
Feb 5, 2016
Sold by
Morgan David R and Morgan Carita H
Bought by
Gibbs Derek C
Seller's Agent
KAREN MICKA
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Amy DeNardo
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$77,000
Sold Price
$75,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-2.6%
Current Estimated Value
$137,116

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$62,116
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.90%
Original Mortgage
$76,612
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 1980
Sold by
Porter Eva W
Bought by
Morgan David A and Morgan Carita H
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gibbs Derek C $75,000 Attorney
Morgan David A $37,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gibbs Derek C $35,000
Open Gibbs Derek C $71,048
Closed Gibbs Derek C $76,612
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/11/2016 02/11/16 Sold $75,000 -2.6% $54 / Sq Ft
11/24/2015 11/24/15 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2015 11/11/15 For Sale $77,000 -- $55 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,579 $57,900 $14,560 $43,340
2024 $1,579 $57,900 $14,560 $43,340
2023 $1,623 $57,900 $14,560 $43,340
2022 $1,652 $57,900 $14,560 $43,340
2021 $741 $57,900 $14,560 $43,340
2020 $252 $46,180 $11,880 $34,300
2019 $252 $46,180 $11,880 $34,300
2018 $259 $46,180 $0 $0
2017 $259 $46,180 $0 $0
2016 $253 $46,180 $0 $0
2015 $253 $46,180 $0 $0
2014 $253 $46,180 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    KAREN MICKA

    Long & Foster

    (610) 517-7962

    13 Total Sales

    KAREN MICKA
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  • Amy DeNardo

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Amy DeNardo

    Tesla Realty Group, LLC

    (610) 416-3490

    16 Total Sales

    Amy DeNardo
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002735398

Bright MLS

APN: 49-11-01547-00

Pennsylvania Delaware County Chester 19013 South Chester

1209 Highland Ave, Chester, PA

This home is located at 1209 Highland Ave, Chester, PA 19013 since 11 November 2015 and is currently estimated at $137,116, approximately $97 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 1209 Highland Ave is a home located in Delaware County with nearby schools including Chester Charter School for the Arts, Frederick Douglass Christian School, and Faith Temple Christian School.

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