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280 Chestnut St, Longswamp Township, PA, 19539

$285,000

Home List Price

$3,384*

Closing Credit

6 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
3,364 SqFt
$85/SqFt
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280 Chestnut St, Longswamp Township$285,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$3,384*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDetached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1900
HeatingBaseboard, Electric, Oil
CoolingNone
BasementYes
MLS #742761
Lot Size0.70 Acres
StatusActive

About 280 Chestnut St

Unlock the potential of this charming and unique home with a rich history! Live comfortably on the first floor while you embark on a renovation journey to restore the second and third levels to their former grandeur. Potential for in-law quarters, extended family living or renovate back into one magnificent home offering endless possibilities for creating your dream homestead. First level offers open concept kitchen/living area, laundry room, full bath- as well as two bedrooms, sitting area and side enclosed porch with private side entry. Second and third level of this home offers magnificent untapped potential including a private and separate front entrance, grand foyer area, enclosed front porch -which could be converted back to open and covered space to sit out and enjoy- and oversized rooms to create your perfect living space all of which are awaiting your finishing touches and design. Spacious two car detached garage, large yard. Unique property offering endless potential and opportunity! Great location and Brandywine Heights SD. Home is being sold as-is.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,364 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Weichert Realtors - Allentown
  • Office Phone: (610) 395-4500

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Other, Tile
  • Interior: Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.70 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Oil
  • Cooling: None

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: RT 222 South, Make Left onto Farmington Rd, Turn Right onto Chestnut ST, Travel approx 300 ft to next stop sign and make left. Home will be on left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $285,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $85/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

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Longswamp Township, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$536K

Med. Price/SqFt

$167

Avg. Days On Market

27

# of Sold Homes

3

280 Chestnut St vs Longswamp Township

111 DAYS ON ROCKET

+84 Days

$285,000

-$251K Less

$85/SqFt

-$83 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $251K less than the Median Sold Price and $83/SqFt less than other homes in Longswamp Township, PA.

Based on homes sold in October 2024

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: HIGH
  • MLS Number: #742761

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Weichert Realtors - Allentown
  • Office Phone: (610) 395-4500

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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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  • Brandywine Heights Elementary School

  • 445 W Barkley St

  • 2.03 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-3

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7
/10

  • Alburtis Elementary School

  • 222 W 3rd St

  • 3.29 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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8
/10

  • Fred J. Jaindl Elementary School

  • 1051 Weilers Rd

  • 3.99 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 $66,701. The majority of Longswamp Township, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 280 Chestnut St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 280 Chestnut St property is $285,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 280 Chestnut St is a house located in Longswamp Township, Pennsylvania, 19539.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 280 Chestnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 280 Chestnut St has 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 280 Chestnut St is 3,364 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 280 Chestnut St is 1900.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Berks County›Longswamp Township›19539›280 Chestnut St

This home is located at 280 Chestnut St in Longswamp Township, PA and zip code 19539. This 3,364 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.70 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $285,000.

In October 2024 more than 2 listings in Longswamp Township, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. The number of listings in Longswamp Township, PA increased by 8.3% between September 2024 and October 2024. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $536,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 27 days.

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

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