Stylish and updated 5-bedroom twin just blocks from the heart of West Chester Borough. 138 Magnolia St offers an ideal blend of character, space, and walkability. The main level features a spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace, recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and an open flow into the dining room and large eat-in kitchen. A first-floor powder room and direct access to the fenced backyard with flagstone patio make this home perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The second floor includes a generous primary bedroom and an adjoining bedroom has been converted into an expansive closet with built-in shelving — a rare find in the Borough — along with an additional bedroom and full bath. Two more bedrooms are located on the third floor, offering flexible space for guests, office, or growing households. Additional highlights include an unfinished basement for storage, included washer/dryer, and a gated side passage. Walk to parks, restaurants, shops, and all of the festivals West Chester is known for. Move-in ready and full of charm, this is Borough living at its best.
Pending
Price cut: $10K (5/26)
$565,000
138 Magnolia St, West Chester, PA 19382
5beds
1,976sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
2,000 Square Feet Lot
$554,500 Zestimate®
$286/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceFirst-floor powder roomGated side passageRecessed lightingHardwood floorsGenerous primary bedroom
- 84 days |
- 1,177 |
- 48 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Ciunci 610-256-1609,
KW Greater West Chester (610) 436-6500
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACT2121902
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Full Bath, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,976
- Total interior livable area: 1,976 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,976
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Permit Required, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,000 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0109 1126
- Zoning: NC2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Chester
- Municipality: WEST CHESTER BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $286/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $92,780
- Annual tax amount: $3,399
- Date on market: 4/16/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
- Exclusions: Negotiable: 2 Wardrobes In 2nd Floor Bedroom / Closet
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$554,500
$527,000 - $582,000
$3,114/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/2026 | Pending sale | $565,000$286/sqft |
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| 5/26/2026 | Price change | $565,000-1.7%$286/sqft |
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| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $575,000+53.3%$291/sqft |
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| 3/27/2026 | Listing removed | $3,300$2/sqft |
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| 3/17/2026 | Price change | $3,300-17.5%$2/sqft |
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| 1/27/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,000+17.6%$2/sqft |
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| 10/26/2025 | Listing removed | $3,400$2/sqft |
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| 8/21/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,400+13.3%$2/sqft |
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| 2/4/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/29/2024 | Price change | $3,000+93.5%$2/sqft |
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| 8/20/2020 | Sold | $375,000+0%$190/sqft |
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| 7/14/2020 | Pending sale | $374,900$190/sqft |
Source: HomeSmart Realty Advisors #PACT510930 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2020 | Listed for sale | $374,900+30.4%$190/sqft |
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| 1/26/2011 | Listed for rent | $1,550$1/sqft |
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| 4/27/2005 | Sold | $287,500+79.7%$145/sqft |
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| 10/6/2003 | Sold | $160,000$81/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,339 +1.7% | $92,780 |
| 2024 | $3,282 +2% | $92,780 |
| 2023 | $3,218 | $92,780 |
| 2022 | $3,218 +2% | $92,780 |
| 2021 | $3,156 +183% | $92,780 |
| 2020 | $1,115 -63.1% | $92,780 |
| 2019 | $3,025 +1.8% | $92,780 |
| 2018 | $2,970 +9900.6% | $92,780 |
| 2017 | $30 -98.6% | $92,780 |
| 2016 | $2,071 | $92,780 |
| 2015 | $2,071 | $92,780 |
| 2014 | $2,071 | $92,780 |
| 2013 | -- | $92,780 |
| 2012 | -- | $92,780 |
| 2011 | -- | $92,780 |
| 2010 | -- | $92,780 |
| 2009 | -- | $92,780 |
| 2008 | -- | $92,780 |
| 2007 | -- | $92,780 |
| 2006 | -- | $92,780 |
| 2005 | -- | $92,780 |
| 2004 | -- | $92,780 |
| 2003 | -- | $92,780 |
| 2000 | -- | $92,780 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19382
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Westtown-Thornbury El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.8 mi
- 6/10Stetson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 8/10West Chester Bayard Rustin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: West Chester Area
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