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!
Sold for $190,000
$190,000
1503 Melrose Ave, Chester, PA 19013
3beds
1,152sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1952
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$197,600 Zestimate®
$165/sqft
$1,925 Estimated rent
Home value
$197,600
$178,000 - $219,000
$1,925/mo
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Partially finished basementCozy front patioLaundry and storageOriginal hardwood floorsForced airCeiling fansUpdated kitchen
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Listed by:
Shaquiyyah Jenkins 267-230-3199,
Domain Real Estate Group, LLC
Bought with:
Maria Doyle, RS315593
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2080070
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- 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: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,742 sqft
- Dimensions: 16.30 x 86.52
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 49020126000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chester
- Subdivision: Chester City
- Municipality: CITY OF CHESTER
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2025 | Sold | $190,000-15.6%$165/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PADE2080070 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2025 | Pending sale | $225,000$195/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2080070 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2025 | Contingent | $225,000$195/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2080070 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $225,000+206.1%$195/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADE2080070 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  Long & Foster Broker Feed Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2022 | Price change | $1,695-3.1%$1/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #PADE2027030 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,750$2/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #PADE2027030 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2014 | Sold | $73,500+41.3%$64/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/1994 | Sold | $52,000$45/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,553 +2.7% | $91,200 |
| 2024 | $2,487 -2.7% | $91,200 |
| 2023 | $2,556 | $91,200 |
| 2022 | $2,556 +118.9% | $91,200 |
| 2021 | $1,168 +350.1% | $91,200 +92% |
| 2020 | $259 -91.4% | $47,510 |
| 2019 | $3,027 -9% | $47,510 |
| 2018 | $3,325 +1175.2% | $47,510 |
| 2017 | $261 | $47,510 |
| 2016 | $261 | $47,510 |
| 2015 | $261 -2% | $47,510 |
| 2014 | $266 +4.9% | $47,510 |
| 2013 | $254 +2.8% | $47,510 |
| 2012 | $247 +0.3% | $47,510 |
| 2011 | $246 | $47,510 |
| 2010 | $246 +7.5% | $47,510 |
| 2009 | $229 | $47,510 |
| 2008 | $229 +8.3% | $47,510 |
| 2007 | $211 | $47,510 |
| 2006 | $211 | $47,510 |
| 2005 | $211 | $47,510 |
| 2004 | $211 +8.5% | $47,510 |
| 2003 | $195 +7.9% | $47,510 |
| 2002 | $181 | $47,510 |
| 2000 | $181 | $47,510 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19013
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Edgmont Scholars AcademyGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Chester High School - Main CampusGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Stetser El SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
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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Estimated market value
$197,600
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- Delaware County
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- 1503 Melrose Ave
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