$438,000
SOLD JUL 30, 2025
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,562 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$280 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Attic
  • Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to 618 Ruth Avenue, a wonderful single detached cape code. This home offers 4 bed rooms and 2 full baths. Located in Upper Chichester. Drive up to this well maintained home in a quiet neighborhood. Enter this spacious home with an open floor plan. Walk into the large living room looking straight into the modern kitchen with updated appliances and a 3 seat kitchen island. Do the dishes while overlooking the large fenced rear yard with a shed and patio area, great for entertaining or just relaxing. Off the living room is a hallway that leads to 2 generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. Take the stairs up to 2 more bedrooms and a BRAND NEW 2nd full bathroom. Off the kitchen there are stairs down to a fully finished basement. It’s a great area to watch sports or spend time with guests. There is an office area, laundry and storage area as well.
Turn key home, just move in!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Ritter

(877) 366-2213 pabrokers@lptrealty.com LPT Realty, LLC License #AB066222 Listed on: 06/05/2025

LPT Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

John Port

(610) 892-8300 mediaoffice@longandfoster.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,922

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 76.00 x 150.00
  • Level Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,562 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Living Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Private Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Chichester Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Twin Oaks Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 247-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-00-03051-05

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,922

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 6/5/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1562
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1562
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 288.09
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1562
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Private
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: CHICHESTER SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Dimensions: 76.00 x 150.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11325.60
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 4653.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5922.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09-00-03051-05
  • Tax Lot: 247-000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHICHESTER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 5, 2025
Closed on
Jul 30, 2025
Sold by
Fuller Bailey and Bender Bailey
Bought by
Zaleski Henrietta
Seller's Agent
Steve Ritter
LPT Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
John Port
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$438,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-2.67%
Views
56
Current Estimated Value
$429,959

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$8,041
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.71%
Original Mortgage
$245,074
Outstanding Balance
$244,865
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$185,094

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 20, 2016
Closed on
Nov 16, 2016
Sold by
Bayview Loan Servicing Llc
Bought by
Bender Bailey and Fuller Brandon
Seller's Agent
Peter McGuinn
RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester
Buyer's Agent
Felicia Ritter
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$144,900
Sold Price
$138,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-4.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.46%
Original Mortgage
$5,520
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2016
Sold by
Mortimer Ryan and Estate Of Christopher G Mortim
Bought by
Bayview Loan Servicing Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2006
Sold by
Mortimer Christopher G and Mortimer Melissa E
Bought by
Mortimer Christopher G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,000
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 1998
Sold by
Mortimer Thomas M and Powell Nancy M
Bought by
Mortimer Christopher G and Giberson Melissa E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,078
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $438,000 Sage Premier Settlements
Deed $438,000 Sage Premier Settlements
Special Warranty Deed $138,000 Title365
Sheriffs Deed $2,001 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
Executors Deed $85,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $245,074 New Conventional
Closed $245,074 New Conventional
Previous Owner $5,520 New Conventional
Previous Owner $132,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $83,078 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Sold $438,000 -2.7% $280 / Sq Ft
06/14/2025 06/14/25 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2025 06/05/25 For Sale $450,000 +226.1% $288 / Sq Ft
01/13/2017 01/13/17 Sold $138,000 -4.8% $88 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/14/2016 11/14/16 Pending -- -- --
10/20/2016 10/20/16 For Sale $144,900 -- $93 / 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 $6,102 $183,650 $68,490 $115,160
2024 $6,102 $183,650 $68,490 $115,160
2023 $5,906 $183,650 $68,490 $115,160
2022 $5,762 $183,650 $68,490 $115,160
2021 $8,592 $183,650 $68,490 $115,160
2020 $5,296 $105,050 $39,080 $65,970
2019 $5,296 $105,050 $39,080 $65,970
2018 $5,311 $105,050 $0 $0
2017 $5,269 $105,050 $0 $0
2016 $577 $105,050 $0 $0
2015 $577 $105,050 $0 $0
2014 $577 $105,050 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADE2091164

Bright MLS

APN: 09-00-03051-05