Welcome to 252 E Gay St, a turn-key and meticulously updated 3-story brick row in the heart of downtown West Chester. Completely remodeled in 2019 with a secondary renovation in 2021, updates include new gas service, new electrical/wiring, plumbing, HVAC, windows, exposed brick, and more. The first floor offers open living/dining space and warm and tasteful gourmet kitchen with quartzite countertops, high end appliances, and well thought-out cabinet space. New LVP flooring runs throughout the entire home. On the second floor you'll find 3 bedrooms and a full bath. Ascending to the third floor the primary suite is an airy peaceful retreat with exposed brick, ample closet space, exposed brick, and a sliding barn door entering the large owner's bath complete with a deep soaking tub, oversized shower, dual vanities, and shiplap accents. The fenced back yard has a flagstone patio perfect for summer dining or entertaining and leads to a detached one car garage with additional off-street parking. This home is situated centrally just a few blocks from Marshall Square Park all the shopping, dining, and entertainment the West Chester Borough has to offer, yet in a pleasant and undisturbed location. The school pattern for 252 E Gay St feeds to Greystone Elementary, Pierce Middle, and Henderson High school which is in walking distance.
Sold for $465,000
$465,000
252 E Gay St, West Chester, PA 19380
4beds
1,632sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1900
2,176 Square Feet Lot
$568,100 Zestimate®
$285/sqft
$3,567 Estimated rent
Home value
$568,100
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Flagstone patioQuartzite countertopsHigh end appliancesNew gas serviceShiplap accentsDetached one car garageDual vanities
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Listed by:
Ariel Alexis 484-905-2602,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Exton
Bought with:
Dan Hagen, RS353053
Realty One Group Advocates
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACT2057702
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,632
- Total interior livable area: 1,632 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,632
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Detached, Off Street, On Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,176 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0105 0418
- Zoning: R10
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: West Chester Boro
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Chester
- Municipality: WEST CHESTER BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $285/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $115,320
- Annual tax amount: $4,000
- Date on market: 1/7/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/13/2024 | Sold | $465,000-7%$285/sqft |
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| 1/12/2024 | Pending sale | $499,900$306/sqft |
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| 1/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $499,900+53.8%$306/sqft |
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| 8/26/2019 | Listing removed | $325,000$199/sqft |
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| 8/25/2019 | Listed for sale | $325,000+4.8%$199/sqft |
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| 8/23/2019 | Sold | $310,000-4.6%$190/sqft |
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| 7/10/2019 | Pending sale | $325,000$199/sqft |
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| 7/1/2019 | Listed for sale | $325,000+18.2%$199/sqft |
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| 12/30/2016 | Listing removed | $274,900$168/sqft |
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| 11/14/2016 | Price change | $274,900-1.8%$168/sqft |
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| 11/2/2016 | Price change | $279,800-0.1%$171/sqft |
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| 10/21/2016 | Listed for sale | $279,990+13245.6%$172/sqft |
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| 10/20/2016 | Listing removed | $2,100+0.1%$1/sqft |
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| 9/18/2015 | Sold | $2,098-98.9%$1/sqft |
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| 9/18/2015 | Listing removed | $2,098$1/sqft |
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| 8/18/2015 | Listed for rent | $2,098$1/sqft |
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| 11/6/2014 | Sold | $193,000+10.3%$118/sqft |
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| 9/10/2014 | Listed for sale | $175,000$107/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,150 +1.7% | $115,320 |
| 2024 | $4,079 +2% | $115,320 |
| 2023 | $4,000 | $115,320 |
| 2022 | $4,000 +2% | $115,320 |
| 2021 | $3,922 +183% | $115,320 |
| 2020 | $1,386 -57% | $115,320 +16.6% |
| 2019 | $3,224 +1.8% | $98,880 |
| 2018 | $3,165 +9901.5% | $98,880 |
| 2017 | $32 -98.6% | $98,880 |
| 2016 | $2,208 | $98,880 |
| 2015 | $2,208 | $98,880 |
| 2014 | $2,208 | $98,880 |
| 2013 | -- | $98,880 |
| 2012 | -- | $98,880 |
| 2011 | -- | $98,880 |
| 2010 | -- | $98,880 |
| 2009 | -- | $98,880 |
| 2008 | -- | $98,880 |
| 2007 | -- | $98,880 |
| 2006 | -- | $98,880 |
| 2005 | -- | $98,880 |
| 2004 | -- | $98,880 |
| 2003 | -- | $98,880 |
| 2000 | -- | $98,880 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19380
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Fern Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10E N Peirce Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 8/10West Chester Henderson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Greystone
- Middle: Pierce
- High: Henderson
- District: West Chester Area
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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