$150,000
SOLD JAN 24, 2025

523 Valley Ave Atglen, PA 19310

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,160 Sq Ft
0.58 Acres

Recently Sold

$129 Per Sq Ft

33% Below List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of January 2025

3 bedroom, 1 full bathroom cape cod style house on a large flat .58 acre lot in a nice neighborhood in Atglen Borough. Off street parking available in side yard. Features built-in bookcases and brick fireplace in FR, hardwood floors throughout. First floor bedroom. 2 year old natural gas fired heater and separate hot water heater. Needs renovation, cash offers only.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joel Brown

Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Avondale Listed on: 01/06/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Landon Weaver

Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster

Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 0.58 Acre Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Additional Parcels
  • Property is zoned R3

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Fixer Upper
  • Block Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,160 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer

Basement

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

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Gravel Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Location

  • Urban Location

Utilities

  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0028
  • Assessor Parcel Number 07-03 -0028

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, stove, microwave, and clothes washer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: 3 bedroom, 1 full bathroom cape cod style house on a large flat .58 acre lot in a nice neighborhood in Atglen Borough. Off street parking available in side yard. Features built-in bookcases and brick fireplace in FR, hardwood floors throughout. First floor bedroom. 2 year old natural gas fired heater and separate hot water heater. Needs renovation, cash offers only.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Eat-In, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Other Equipment: Negotiable
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Insert
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1160
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1160
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 193.97
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1160
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 523

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • View: Street
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: OCTORARA AREA
  • School District Key: 300200397343
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Land Use Code: R10
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.58
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 25200.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Major Rehab Needed
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R3
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3849.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4855.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 07-03 -0028
  • Tax Lot: 0028
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 878
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 01/24/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: OCTORARA AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2025
Closed on
Jan 21, 2025
Sold by
Macvicar Donna J
Bought by
Kore Home Solutions Llc
Seller's Agent
Joel Brown
Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Avondale
Buyer's Agent
Landon Weaver
Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-33.33%
Views
67

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
31.91%
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Outstanding Balance
$219,014
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$46,261

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2003
Sold by
Verdegem Vincent L and Verdegem Marilyn S
Bought by
Macvicar Donna J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $150,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $150,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $140,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $220,000 New Conventional
Closed $220,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $10,871,082 New Conventional
Previous Owner $130,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2025 07/01/25 For Sale $319,900 +113.3% $276 / Sq Ft
01/24/2025 01/24/25 Sold $150,000 -33.3% $129 / Sq Ft
01/14/2025 01/14/25 Off Market $225,000 -- --
01/13/2025 01/13/25 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2025 01/06/25 For Sale $225,000 -- $194 / 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
2024 $4,855 $91,040 $32,370 $58,670
2023 $4,829 $91,040 $32,370 $58,670
2022 $4,631 $91,040 $32,370 $58,670
2021 $4,638 $91,040 $32,370 $58,670
2020 $4,612 $91,040 $32,370 $58,670
2019 $4,535 $91,040 $32,370 $58,670
2018 $4,466 $91,040 $32,370 $58,670
2017 $4,388 $91,040 $32,370 $58,670
2016 $361 $91,040 $32,370 $58,670
2015 $361 $91,040 $32,370 $58,670
2014 $361 $91,040 $32,370 $58,670
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Landon Weaver

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Landon Weaver

    Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster

    (717) 466-1685

    1 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    Landon Weaver
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  • Joel Brown

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Joel Brown

    Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Avondale

    (610) 213-9001

    1 in this area

    49 Total Sales

    Joel Brown
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PACT2089254

Bright MLS

APN: 07-003-0028.0000

Pennsylvania Chester County Atglen 19310

523 Valley Ave, Atglen, PA

This home is located at 523 Valley Ave, Atglen, PA 19310 and is currently priced at $150,000, approximately $129 per square foot. This property was built in 1929. 523 Valley Ave is a home located in Chester County with nearby schools including Octorara Elementary School, Octorara Primary Learning Center, and Octorara Intermediate School.

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