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Sold for $535,000
  • $535,000

    217 Chestnut St, Newtown Square, PA 19073

    3beds
    1,407sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1961
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $535,000 Zestimate®
    $380/sqft
    $3,301 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $535,000

    $492,000 - $578,000

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    What's special

    Beautiful landscapingBosch dishwasherNew interior doorsConvenient half bathGreat curb appealTimeless stucco exteriorAmple counter space
    Nestled in the charming Newtown Heights neighborhood, just steps from the Ellis Preserve shopping area and all that it has to offer, this charming ranch-style home offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience and easy everyday living. With its timeless stucco exterior and beautiful landscaping, this home has great curb appeal. Step inside to discover a warm and welcoming interior, where hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout most of the main floor, and new interior doors aare a nice upgrade to the home. The combination dining and living area is bathed in natural light, making it an ideal spot for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. The spacious and functional kitchen is equipped with high-end stainless appliances, including new electric oven/range, refrigerator, and Bosch dishwasher ensuring that culinary enthusiasts will feel right at home. The thoughtful layout provides ample counter space, making meal preparation a joy. This residence boasts three bedrooms, all with hardwood floors, and a newly renovated, nicely tiled hall bath featuring a tub shower that invites you to unwind after a long day. The finished daylite basement has nice views of the rear yard from the large window, adds valuable living space, perfect for a home office, media room, or play area, catering to your lifestyle needs. The convenient half bath and laundry room with large storage area complete this level. Located off the kitchen is the private patio area, where you can enjoy al fresco dining or simply bask in the tranquility of your surroundings. The expansive fenced lot, spanning 0.3 acres, provides plenty of outdoor space for gardening or leisure activities and is also great for pets! Another convenient feature is the attached garage with extra storage space, ensuring that your belongings are neatly organized. Improvements by the current owner are a new EV charger, new interior doors, renovated full bath, new electric hot water heater, new kitchen appliances, new garbage disposal and a new luxury vinyl plank floor in the lower level. This home is located in a great neighborhood that offers privacy and a great sense of community, yet it is just minutes to Ellis Preserve with its great restaurants, shopping, and Whole Foods. Experience the perfect blend of neighborhood, convenience and easy living in this charming Newtown Heights residence. Embrace the opportunity to make this house your home, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated for your enjoyment.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Brody Shea 610-955-6490,

    BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon,

    Co-Listing Agent: Susan E Shea 610-304-7227,

    BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon

    Bought with:

    Kristin Ciarmella, RS281216

    Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2117052MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Heat Pump, Electric, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Recessed Lighting
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,407
    • Total interior livable area: 1,407 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,407

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Asphalt, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Full
    Lot
    • Size: 0.3 Acres
    • Features: Landscaped, Rear Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade
    • Parcel number: 30000049302
    • Zoning: R-10 SINGLE FAMILY
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler,Raised Ranch/Rambler
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Block, Stucco, Shingle Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1961

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Newtown Hgts
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Newtown Square
    • Municipality: NEWTOWN TWP

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $380/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $270,360
    • Annual tax amount: $5,204
    • Date on market: 6/12/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: All Kitchen Appliances, Washer And Dryer, All In "as Is" Condition. Corner Cabinet, Work Bench In Garage, Kitchen Cart.
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/22/2026Sold$535,000+3.9%$380/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2117052 Report a problem
    6/14/2026Contingent$515,000$366/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2117052 Report a problem
    6/12/2026Listed for sale$515,000+29.1%$366/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2117052 Report a problem
    3/3/2022Sold$399,000+7.9%$284/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2016534 Report a problem
    1/26/2022Pending sale$369,900$263/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2016534 Report a problem
    1/21/2022Listed for sale$369,900+46.5%$263/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PADE2016534 Report a problem
    12/10/2014Sold$252,500-2.5%$179/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/24/2014Price change$259,000-3.7%$184/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors #6388776 Report a problem
    5/15/2014Listed for sale$269,000+69.2%$191/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors #6388776 Report a problem
    8/22/2002Sold$159,000$113/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026$5,204 +7.5%$270,360
    2025$4,842 +7.6%$270,360
    2024$4,499 +3.3%$270,360
    2023$4,357 +2.2%$270,360
    2022$4,262 +0.1%$270,360
    2021$4,256 +452.3%$270,360 +91.6%
    2020$771 -79.8%$141,110
    2019$3,809 +1.1%$141,110
    2018$3,768 +386.6%$141,110
    2017$774 $141,110
    2016$774 $141,110
    2015$774 -2%$141,110
    2014$790 +4.9%$141,110
    2013$754 +0.8%$141,110
    2012$748 +2.3%$141,110
    2011$731 +2%$141,110
    2010$716 +5.3%$141,110
    2009$680 +2%$141,110
    2008$667 +8.3%$141,110
    2007$615 -2%$141,110
    2006$628 +2%$141,110
    2005$615 $141,110
    2004$615 +6.4%$141,110
    2003$579 +7.9%$141,110
    2002$536 $141,110
    2000$536 $141,110
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19073

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Marple Newtown

    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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