Open House Sat. 6/20 from 12 to 2 pm stop by ./Welcome home to 1242 Chestnut Street! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers space, comfort, and numerous recent improvements throughout. Step onto the inviting enclosed front porch and enter the main level, which features a spacious living room, dining room, two generously sized bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The updated kitchen provides plenty of functionality and charm, while the rear porch/laundry room includes new flooring, a washer and dryer, and access to a newly built side deck. Upstairs, you'll find two additional large bedrooms with ample closet space, along with a second full bathroom. The walk-out basement offers convenient storage and utility space. While the ceiling height is lower, it is exceptionally clean and features a freshly painted floor. This home has been extensively updated, including: a new heating and air conditioning system New roof New electrical panel New sewer line to the street New downspouts Fresh interior and exterior paint throughout. With its thoughtful updates and flexible living space, this move-in-ready home is a fantastic opportunity. Schedule your showing today!
For sale
$319,000
1242 Chestnut St, Trainer, PA 19061
4beds
1,232sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$314,700 Zestimate®
$259/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New roofNew downspoutsInviting enclosed front porchDining roomWasher and dryerFreshly painted floorNew flooring
- 11 days |
- 568 |
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carol Jones 610-639-1411,
VRA Realty 4848001777
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2117530
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dry Wall
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,232
- Total interior livable area: 1,232 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,232
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 52.00 x 82.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 46000012100
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amps
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lennox Park Mhp
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Trainer
- Municipality: TRAINER BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $259/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $131,460
- Annual tax amount: $5,337
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: New Washer And Dryer, Refrigerator
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$314,700
$299,000 - $330,000
$2,380/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $319,000+298.8%$259/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PADE2117530 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2006 | Sold | $80,000$65/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,267 +1.8% | $131,460 |
| 2024 | $5,172 +2.8% | $131,460 |
| 2023 | $5,032 +2.1% | $131,460 |
| 2022 | $4,928 | $131,460 |
| 2021 | $4,928 +1188% | $131,460 +87.6% |
| 2020 | $383 -90.9% | $70,070 |
| 2019 | $4,209 -0.2% | $70,070 |
| 2018 | $4,219 +997.1% | $70,070 |
| 2017 | $385 | $70,070 |
| 2016 | $385 | $70,070 |
| 2015 | $385 | $70,070 |
| 2014 | $385 +2.8% | $70,070 |
| 2013 | $374 +2.8% | $70,070 |
| 2012 | $364 +0.3% | $70,070 |
| 2011 | $363 +2% | $70,070 |
| 2010 | $356 +7.5% | $70,070 |
| 2009 | $331 | $70,070 |
| 2008 | $331 +8.3% | $70,070 |
| 2007 | $306 -2% | $70,070 |
| 2006 | $312 | $70,070 |
| 2005 | $312 | $70,070 |
| 2004 | $312 +8.5% | $70,070 |
| 2003 | $287 +7.9% | $70,070 |
| 2002 | $266 | $70,070 |
| 2000 | $266 | $70,070 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19061
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Marcus Hook El SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Chichester Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10Chichester Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Chichester
- High: Chichester Senior
- District: Chichester
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Pennsylvania
- Delaware County
- Trainer
- 19061
- 1242 Chestnut St
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