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1503 Melrose Ave, Chester, PA, 19013

$225,000

Home List Price

$2,672*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,152 SqFt
$195/SqFt
Townhouse

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1503 Melrose Ave, Chester$225,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,672*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage, Driveway
Garage1 space
Year Built1952
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PADE2080070
Lot Size0.04 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 1503 Melrose Ave

What a great opportunity to own an investment property directly across the street from Widener University! This property has been well kept with original hardwood floors throughout, forced air, ceiling fans, updated kitchen and lighting. The current tenants Lease does not expire until mid year of 2025 ($1,695.00/month). The home also offers a cozy front patio, partially finished basement with laundry and storage and there is a 1-car garage with driveway parking in the rear. Make us an offer!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,152 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Domain Real Estate Group, LLC
  • Office Phone: (215) 473-1800
  • Listing Agent: Shaquiyyah D Jenkins

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage, Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

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Municipality:

  • City Of Chester

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $225,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $195/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,420
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Chester, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$149.5K

Med. Price/SqFt

$119

Avg. Days On Market

42

# of Sold Homes

18

1503 Melrose Ave vs Chester

19 DAYS ON ROCKET

-23 Days

$225,000

+$75.5K More

$195/SqFt

+$75 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $75.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $75/SqFt more than other homes in Chester, PA.

Based on homes sold in November 2024

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PADE2080070

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Domain Real Estate Group, LLC
  • Office Phone: (215) 473-1800
  • Listing Agent: Shaquiyyah D Jenkins

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

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Last updated on: 12/11/2024, 3:21:03 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$3,420$91,200
2020$259$47,510
2019$259$47,510
2018$266$47,510
2017$266$47,510

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • Stetser Elementary School

  • 808 E 17th St

  • 0.17 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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4
/10

  • Eddystone Elementary School

  • 1410 E 9th St

  • 0.72 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10

  • Woodlyn Elementary School

  • 1200 Colson Rd

  • 1.21 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,132. Typical income of Chester, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1503 Melrose Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1503 Melrose Ave property is $225,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1503 Melrose Ave is a townhouse located in Chester, Pennsylvania, 19013.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1503 Melrose Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,420 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1503 Melrose Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1503 Melrose Ave is 1,152 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1503 Melrose Ave is 1952.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Delaware County›Chester›19013›1503 Melrose Ave

This home is located at 1503 Melrose Ave in Chester, PA and zip code 19013. This 1,152 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $225,000.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Chester, PA there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 11 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Chester, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 18.6%. Listings spent 42 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $149,500 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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