2516 W 3rd St Chester, PA 19013
South Chester Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,904
Sq Ft
3,049
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- No HOA
- Hot Water Heating System
- Colonial Architecture
- Central Air
About This Home
As of November 2024HUGE PRICE DROP!!! Nothing like this anywhere !!! Own for hundreds less than rent! Can you imagine the future? The dilapidated homes across the street have all been sold and will be rebuilt. Chester crime rates have gone 70% down offering new opportunities to jump in before the prices go up. Gorgeous large completely renovated single home near the Soccer Stadium and Chester waterfront. Come enjoy all the new luxuries including new HVAC with Central AC, new water heater, new engineered floors throughout, replaced windows, 2 new full bathrooms with ceramic tiles and stunning kitchen with granite and all new appliances. The electrical and plumbing systems are also fully updated and include new electric panel and replaced main sewer pipe. The home also offers a convenient enclosed laundry area on main level, so no need to go to the basement unless you decide to finish it. There is a very nice sized back yard with back alley access for your off street parking. The bricks and stucco have been repaired by a professional mason and the back has new vinyl siding. You will not find a large home with a better value at this price anywhere in Philly Metro. The location offers convenient access to 95, to Wilmington or Philadelphia and Commodore Barry Bridge to get to NJ in minutes. Septa Commuter train station is less than 1 mile providing endless possibilities. The dilapidated homes across the street are all being acquired and will be rebuilt while you watch your equity grow.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia License #AB068831 Listed on: 07/10/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $869
Year Built
- Built in 1900 | Remodeled in 2024
Lot Details
- 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 20.00 x 140.00
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,904 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Basement with some natural light
Parking
- Alley Access
- On-Street Parking
Utilities
- Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 798-000
- Assessor Parcel Number 49-11-00188-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 10, 2024
Closed on
Oct 28, 2024
Sold by
Vbs Community Builders Llc
Bought by
Johnson Lakelsha
Seller's Agent
Jacqueline Talpa
Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia
Buyer's Agent
Michele Edwards
Homestarr Realty
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$219,900
Total Days on Market
75
Views
445
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
$4,732
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.95%
Original Mortgage
$215,916
Outstanding Balance
$214,895
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$9,737
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 29, 2024
Closed on
Feb 29, 2024
Sold by
Mayrant Ralph
Bought by
Vbs Community Builders Llc
Seller's Agent
Mrs. Daisy Walker
Century 21 Advantage Gold-Castor
Buyer's Agent
Jacqueline Talpa
Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia
List Price
$85,000
Sold Price
$86,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
1.18%
Views
164
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
275.20%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2010
Sold by
Tafari Inc
Bought by
Mayrant Ralph
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$26,900
Interest Rate
5.23%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 27, 2009
Sold by
Brown Michael A and Brown Sylvia L
Bought by
Rosenwald Glen
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 1999
Sold by
Zabytka Stella
Bought by
Brown Michael A and Brown Sylvia L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $219,900 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $219,900 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $86,000 | Ts Executive Abstract | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $31,900 | None Available | |
| Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes | $6,661 | None Available | |
| Deed | $15,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $215,916 | FHA | |
| Closed | $215,916 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $26,900 | Seller Take Back | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Commercial |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | Sold | $219,900 | 0.0% | $115 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2024 09/25/24 | For Sale | $219,900 | 0.0% | $115 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2024 09/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/13/2024 09/13/24 | Price Changed | $219,900 | -8.3% | $115 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2024 07/10/24 | For Sale | $239,900 | +179.0% | $126 / Sq Ft |
| 02/29/2024 02/29/24 | Sold | $86,000 | +1.2% | $45 / Sq Ft |
| 02/06/2024 02/06/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/29/2024 01/29/24 | For Sale | $85,000 | -- | $45 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $870 | $31,900 | $9,650 | $22,250 |
| 2023 | $894 | $31,900 | $9,650 | $22,250 |
| 2022 | $910 | $31,900 | $9,650 | $22,250 |
| 2021 | $408 | $31,900 | $9,650 | $22,250 |
| 2020 | $108 | $19,800 | $7,740 | $12,060 |
| 2019 | $108 | $19,800 | $7,740 | $12,060 |
| 2018 | $111 | $19,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $111 | $19,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $111 | $23,180 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $130 | $23,180 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $130 | $23,180 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jacqueline Talpa
Seller's Agent in 2024
Jacqueline Talpa
Century 21 Advantage Gold-South Philadelphia
(202) 910-6690
2 in this area
74 Total Sales
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2024
Mrs. Daisy Walker
Century 21 Advantage Gold-Castor
-
Michele Edwards
M
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Michele Edwards
Homestarr Realty
(215) 307-7337
4 in this area
15 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PADE2071046
APN: 49-11-00188-00
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