Seller's Agent in 2025
William Holder
Real Broker, LLC
(610) 657-6218
19 in this area
530 Total Sales
217 Chester Ave Folsom, PA 19033
Estimated Value: $333,000 - $371,656
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,831
Sq Ft
$192/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Cooling Available
- 1 Fireplace
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
About This Home
As of July 2025Opportunity knocks in the heart of Ridley Park! Welcome to 217 Chester Ave — a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached home brimming with potential. Perfect for buyers with a vision, this fixer-upper is ready to be transformed into your dream home or next successful investment.
Step inside and imagine the possibilities. The home features a large family room complete with a cozy fireplace, ideal for gatherings or relaxing evenings. A formal dining room with classic hardwood flooring offers the perfect space for hosting meals and entertaining guests.
The kitchen includes a charming breakfast nook and sliding glass doors that lead to a back patio — a great setup for indoor-outdoor living. Outside, you'll find a fenced-in backyard with ample space and potential for a garden, play area, or outdoor retreat.
Other amenities include a rare 2-car attached garage, adding convenience and value. While the home does require significant TLC, the bones are solid and the layout inviting — a true diamond in the rough just waiting to shine.
Whether you're looking for a family home to renovate to your taste or an investor seeking your next project, 217 Chester Ave is worth a look.
Don’t miss this opportunity — schedule your showing today and bring your imagination!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 687-2900 will@williamholderrealty.com Real Broker, LLC License #2077526 Listed on: 04/26/2025
Co-Listed By
(610) 687-2900 will@williamholderrealty.com Real Broker, LLC License #RS365937
Last Buyer's Agent
(844) 552-7444 datacorrect@brightmls.com Non Subscribing Office License #0225194075
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,868
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 28.30 x 100.00
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,831 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 577-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 38-03-01947-00
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 26, 2025
Closed on
Jul 2, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
William Holder
Real Broker, LLC
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
10.37%
Views
92
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$21,914
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.16%
Original Mortgage
$302,197
Outstanding Balance
$299,584
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$52,330
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 23, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 26, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
6.64%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $330,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $330,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $220,000 | None Available | ||
| $144,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $302,197 | ||
| Closed | $302,197 | ||
| Previous Owner | $176,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $144,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Sold | $330,000 | +10.4% | $180 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/26/2025 04/26/25 | For Sale | $299,000 | -- | $163 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,672 | $197,700 | $55,410 | $142,290 |
| 2025 | $6,865 | $197,700 | $55,410 | $142,290 |
| 2024 | $6,865 | $197,700 | $55,410 | $142,290 |
| 2023 | $6,566 | $197,700 | $55,410 | $142,290 |
| 2022 | $6,355 | $197,700 | $55,410 | $142,290 |
| 2021 | $9,838 | $197,700 | $55,410 | $142,290 |
| 2020 | $6,664 | $117,970 | $33,260 | $84,710 |
| 2019 | $6,542 | $117,970 | $33,260 | $84,710 |
| 2018 | $6,461 | $117,970 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $6,461 | $117,970 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $647 | $117,970 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $661 | $117,970 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $661 | $117,970 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
William Holder
-
Nick Repine
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Nick Repine
Real Broker, LLC
(610) 888-2646
5 in this area
69 Total Sales
-
datacorrect BrightMLS
d
Buyer's Agent in 2025
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE2088942
APN: 38-05-00294-00
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