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  • $300,000

    1720 Locust St, Norristown, PA 19401

    3beds
    1,296sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1928
    3,049 Square Feet Lot
    $303,800 Zestimate®
    $231/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Built-in storage benchSleek granite countertopsAdditional living spaceFragrant wisteriaPartially finished dry basementLiving and dining suiteStylish mudroom
    Welcome home to 1720 Locust St., where historic charm meets sophisticated modern living in this meticulously upgraded 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom end unit. This residence invites you to experience a lifestyle of refined comfort, beginning with a sun-drenched enclosed front porch that serves as both a stylish mudroom and a sanctuary of natural light. The main level unfolds into the living and dining suite, dressed in a neutral palette and anchored by well maintained hardwood floors. At twilight, the living room offers a front-row seat to breathtaking sunset views. The heart of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen, boasting sleek granite countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and elegant ceramic tile flooring. The second has a large primary bedroom with a built-in storage bench, accompanied by two additional well-appointed bedrooms and a full bath. For those seeking versatility, the partially finished dry basement provides an additional living space and lots of built in shelving for storage. The true pièce de résistance is the exterior oasis. Surrounded by lush, meticulous landscaping—including fragrant wisteria and blooming cherry trees—a stunning brick patio and grand pergola offer the ultimate setting for summer soirées. It is easy to see why the current owner fell in love with this enchanting backyard and the property's storied character. Home owner upgraded to central air in 2019 and upgraded the wooden fence to PVC in 2018;. Perfectly positioned for the modern commuter, this home is located just minutes from the premier shopping of King of Prussia and the serene trails of Valley Forge National Park.
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    Listed by:

    Naomi Witz 610-764-9459,

    Century 21 Advantage Gold-Trappe 6108311300

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2180696MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Radiator, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,296
      • Total interior livable area: 1,296 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,296
      • 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
      • Fencing: Picket
      Lot
      • Size: 3,049 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 130020656004
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1928

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Abbey Downs
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Norristown
      • Municipality: NORRISTOWN BORO

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $231/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $79,950
      • Annual tax amount: $5,160
      • Date on market: 5/28/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,PHFA
      • Inclusions: All Appliances In As-is Condition
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $303,800

        $289,000 - $319,000

        $2,517/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/4/2026Pending sale$300,000$231/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2180696 Report a problem
        5/28/2026Listed for sale$300,000+91.1%$231/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2180696 Report a problem
        1/1/2015Sold$157,000$121/sqft
        Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #1003526256_100 Report a problem
        10/4/2013Sold$157,000-15.1%$121/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/21/2013Listed for sale$185,000+61.6%$143/sqft
        Source: Long & Foster Real Estate Inc Devon Office #6252467 Report a problem
        1/17/2003Sold$114,500+30.9%$88/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/16/1999Sold$87,500$68/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,927 +1.3%$79,950
        2024$4,863 $79,950
        2023$4,863 +2.2%$79,950
        2022$4,758 +2.2%$79,950
        2021$4,654 +2.5%$79,950
        2020$4,541 +2.4%$79,950
        2019$4,435 +8.9%$79,950
        2018$4,072 +0.8%$79,950
        2017$4,041 +2.4%$79,950
        2016$3,945 +1.9%$79,950
        2015$3,871 +2.5%$79,950
        2014$3,778 +1.8%$79,950
        2013$3,711 +2.3%$79,950
        2012$3,629 +5.8%$79,950
        2011$3,431 +2.9%$79,950
        2010$3,334 $79,950
        2009$3,334 +2.6%$79,950
        2008$3,250 +3.5%--
        2007$3,139 +1.9%--
        2006$3,080 +3.1%--
        2005$2,988 +4.3%--
        2004$2,865 +18.4%--
        2003$2,419 +6.6%--
        2002$2,270 +1.8%--
        2000$2,230 +13.9%--
        1999$1,957 --

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: North End

        Getting around

        71 / 100
        Very Walkable
        33 / 100
        Some Transit
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: Norristown Area

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