280 Chestnut St, Mertztown, PA 19539
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$291,200
$268,000 - $317,000
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Shannon L. Milander 610-704-1729,
Weichert Realtors - Allentown
Alfredo Russo, RS372953
Weichert Realtors - Allentown
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- None, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oil Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Other, Tile
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,364 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,364
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Covered Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.7 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Not In Subdivision
Details
- Parcel number: 547316844668
- Zoning: 115 Res
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Not in Development
Location
- Region: Mertztown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $80/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $89,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,197
- Date on market: 9/19/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 420 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/25/2025 | Sold | $268,125-5.9%$80/sqft |
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| 3/11/2025 | Pending sale | $285,000$85/sqft |
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| 8/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $285,000-4.7%$85/sqft |
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| 8/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $299,000+32.9%$89/sqft |
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| 11/20/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/19/2021 | Sold | $225,000-9.6%$67/sqft |
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| 9/21/2021 | Pending sale | $249,000$74/sqft |
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| 8/27/2021 | Price change | $249,000-6%$74/sqft |
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| 5/25/2021 | Listed for sale | $264,900+341.5%$79/sqft |
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| 11/27/2012 | Sold | $60,000$18/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,273 +0.9% | $89,600 |
| 2024 | $4,236 +2.1% | $89,600 |
| 2023 | $4,150 +2.3% | $89,600 |
| 2022 | $4,057 +0.8% | $89,600 |
| 2021 | $4,027 +0.8% | $89,600 |
| 2020 | $3,997 +1.5% | $89,600 |
| 2019 | $3,938 +1.1% | $89,600 |
| 2018 | $3,897 +1.8% | $89,600 |
| 2017 | $3,828 +328.6% | $89,600 |
| 2016 | $893 | $89,600 |
| 2015 | $893 | $89,600 |
| 2014 | -- | $89,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $89,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $89,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $89,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $89,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $89,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $89,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $89,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $89,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $89,600 -0.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $90,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $90,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $90,100 |
Neighborhood: 19539
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Brandywine Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 2 mi
- 6/10Brandywine Heights Intermediate/Middle SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 6/10Brandywine Heights High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Brandywine Heights Area
Source: GLVR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Mertztown
- 19539
- 280 Chestnut St