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Sold for $145,000
  • $145,000

    142 W 21st St, Chester, PA 19013

    3beds
    1,152sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1943
    1,742 Square Feet Lot
    $150,100 Zestimate®
    $126/sqft
    $1,631 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $150,100

    $135,000 - $167,000

    $1,631/mo

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    What's special

    Large fenced front yardBreakfast barGenerously sized primary bedroomGalley style kitchen
    Welcome Home to 142 W 21st Street. This 3bedroom, 1 bath home is move in ready and waiting for it's new owner. Upon arrival you'll find your large fenced front yard with patio area perfect for entertaining. Inside your large living room leads to your dining area both of which have been freshly carpeted and painted. The dining area flows into the galley style kitchen with breakfast bar for additional seating or entertaining. New counter and backsplpash complete this space. Upstairs you'll find a generously sized primary bedroom as well as 2 other bedroom spaces. A bathroom completes this level, Back through the first floor and to the basement, you'll find space with untapped potential. It is ready to renovate as a secondary living space or leave as a mudroom off the garage as is currently intended. Access from the garage is directly in this space so there is no need to go outside in the elements. You also have access to your driway space and alley through your basement level door. Less than 1 mile from Widener Univerity, this home is also steps from the #109 bus route which starts at the Chester Transportation Center and ends at 69th street. You are also only 3 miles from the Swarthmore Train Station which can take you to Media/Wawa or Philadelphia. PHL is about 5 miles away and DE is a short drive down 95. The accessibilty from this location makes this home perfect for commuters, students looking for off campus options, or investors looking to capitilize on the area before the upcoming World Cup in 2026. This property is only 3 miles or a 10 minute bus ride to Subaru Park which will be one of the host sites of the 2026 World Cup making this an ideal location for an AirBNB.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jennifer O'Doherty 610-952-4180,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Maria Horton, RA-0031014

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2085366MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Garage Access,Exterior Entry,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,152
    • Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,152
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Basement, Inside Entrance, Driveway, On Street, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,742 sqft
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 110.63
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 49010064800
    • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1943

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Chester
    • Subdivision: None Available
    • Municipality: CITY OF CHESTER

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,PHFA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/30/2025Sold$145,000$126/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2085366 Report a problem
    4/11/2025Pending sale$145,000+0.1%$126/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2085366 Report a problem
    4/2/2025Price change$144,900-3.3%$126/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2085366 Report a problem
    3/19/2025Price change$149,900-6.3%$130/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2085366 Report a problem
    3/13/2025Price change$159,900-3.1%$139/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2085366 Report a problem
    3/6/2025Listed for sale$165,000+17.9%$143/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2085366 Report a problem
    1/2/2025Listing removed$1,500$1/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2074796 Report a problem
    12/20/2024Price change$1,500-3.2%$1/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2074796 Report a problem
    11/11/2024Price change$1,550-3.1%$1/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2074796 Report a problem
    9/25/2024Price change$1,600-3%$1/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2074796 Report a problem
    9/4/2024Listed for rent$1,650$1/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2074796 Report a problem
    7/23/2024Sold$140,000$122/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2063880 Report a problem
    6/23/2024Pending sale$140,000$122/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2063880 Report a problem
    6/18/2024Listed for sale$140,000$122/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2063880 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,460 +2.7%$52,170
    2024$1,422 -2.7%$52,170
    2023$1,462 $52,170
    2022$1,462 +118.9%$52,170
    2021$668 +191.5%$52,170 +24.3%
    2020$229 -91.4%$41,960
    2019$2,673 -9%$41,960
    2018$2,936 +1175.2%$41,960
    2017$230 $41,960
    2016$230 $41,960
    2015$230 $41,960
    2014$230 +2.8%$41,960
    2013$224 +2.8%$41,960
    2012$218 +0.3%$41,960
    2011$217 +2%$41,960
    2010$213 +7.5%$41,960
    2009$198 $41,960
    2008$198 +8.3%$41,960
    2007$183 $41,960
    2006$183 -2%$41,960
    2005$187 $41,960
    2004$187 +8.5%$41,960
    2003$172 +7.9%$41,960
    2002$159 $41,960
    2000$159 $41,960

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19013

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Chester-upland

    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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