NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2016 Melrose Ave Chester, PA 19013

Estimated Value: $192,000 - $251,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
1,902 Sq Ft
$116/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 19, 2021

Last sale price $125,000 $66 Per Sq Ft

Est. 76% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,365/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Deck
  • Solarium
  • 5-minute walk to Washington Park

About This Home

As of March 2021

INVESTORS... FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS... HOUSE HACKERS... There is money to be made with this one. Cash flow right off the bat! 3 Blocks from Widener University. Just minutes to 95, 476, public transportation, shopping, restaurants, parks and WAWA. What are you waiting for? This 5 bedroom, 2 Full bath twin has had many upgrades and improvements. Boiler, Water Heater, Roof, Windows, Electricity, Plumbing, Sewer and landscaping. Fenced rear yard perfect for grilling, hanging out and corn hole tournaments. This house is waiting for your personal touches and creative ideas. Purchase this home and rent out the bedrooms to your college friends. There's potential to make $400 - $500 per room. Let them pay your mortgage for you. First time Buyers... look into the FHA 203K loan. Make all the improvements and roll them into your mortgage. Investors... Don't Wait!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rich Shane

(610) 566-1340 rshaneremax@comcast.net RE/MAX Hometown Realtors License #RS218575L Listed on: 01/23/2021

RE/MAX Hometown Realtors

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Stafford

(610) 399-5100 klrw472@kw.com Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester License #RS347859

Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 3,180 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 23.00 x 100.00
  • Privacy Fence
  • Panel Fence

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,902 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Solarium
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Sun Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 102-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 49-01-02282-00

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

3,180 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, A/C Units in the basement.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Solarium, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Windows, Interior Access, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1902
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1902
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 64.62
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1902
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Privacy, Panel
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 45540.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 21110.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Dimensions: 23.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3180.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Zoning Description: R-10 Single Family

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 578423
  • School Tax: 1313.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 49-01-02282-00
  • Tax Lot: 102-000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHESTER-UPLAND

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 23, 2021
Closed on
Feb 22, 2021
Sold by
Biser Ann and Rohrbaugh Alexander
Bought by
Young Astrid L and Young Linda
Seller's Agent
Rich Shane
RE/MAX Hometown Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Brian Stafford
Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester
List Price
$122,900
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,100
1.71%
Current Estimated Value
$219,819

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$94,819
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.93%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 18, 2018
Closed on
Aug 2, 2018
Sold by
Pace Armand C
Bought by
Biser Ann and Rohrbaugh Alexander
Seller's Agent
Armand Pace
Sam Pace & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Tanya Crew
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$99,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.00%
Original Mortgage
$98,090
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2018
Sold by
Pace Armand C
Bought by
Ischia L P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 2002
Sold by
Smith Monica A
Bought by
Pace Armand C
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Young Astrid L $125,000 Keystone Premier Setmnt Svcs
Biser Ann $99,900 None Available
Ischia L P $500 None Available
Pace Armand C $42,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Young Astrid L $100,000
Previous Owner Biser Ann $98,090
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/19/2021 03/19/21 Sold $125,000 +1.7% $66 / Sq Ft
01/29/2021 01/29/21 Pending -- -- --
01/23/2021 01/23/21 For Sale $122,900 +23.0% $65 / Sq Ft
08/13/2018 08/13/18 Sold $99,900 0.0% $53 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/31/2018 05/31/18 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2018 05/01/18 For Sale $99,900 0.0% $53 / Sq Ft
03/09/2018 03/09/18 Pending -- -- --
03/09/2018 03/09/18 For Sale $99,900 0.0% $53 / Sq Ft
03/09/2018 03/09/18 Price Changed $99,900 0.0% $53 / Sq Ft
03/09/2018 03/09/18 Off Market $99,900 -- --
01/19/2018 01/19/18 For Sale $89,900 0.0% $47 / Sq Ft
01/18/2018 01/18/18 For Sale $89,900 -- $47 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $2,509 $92,020 $30,600 $61,420
2024 $2,509 $92,020 $30,600 $61,420
2023 $2,579 $92,020 $30,600 $61,420
2022 $2,626 $92,020 $30,600 $61,420
2021 $1,178 $92,020 $30,600 $61,420
2020 $364 $66,650 $21,110 $45,540
2019 $364 $66,650 $21,110 $45,540
2018 $374 $66,700 $0 $0
2017 $374 $66,700 $0 $0
2016 $374 $66,700 $0 $0
2015 $374 $66,700 $0 $0
2014 $374 $66,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE538388

Bright MLS

APN: 49-01-02282-00

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