Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Pottstown! This home offers a comfortable layout with several recent updates, making it move-in ready for its next owner. The main level features a welcoming living area, updated kitchen, refreshed full bathroom, and a versatile mudroom/home office nook. New carpeting and fresh paint throughout create a clean, move-in-ready feel, while new front doors added in 2022 provide a welcoming first impression. The third-floor space is currently divided into two rooms, offering flexibility to use the space as one large bedroom, two separate rooms, or a bedroom and office. Outside, enjoy the updated patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a convenient two-car carport and additional outdoor storage. Located within walking distance of downtown Pottstown, this home offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, entertainment, and community amenities. With its character, flexible living space, recent updates, and convenient location, this charming Pottstown home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today!
For sale
$225,000
40 Chestnut St, Pottstown, PA 19464
3beds
1,246sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,478/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,780 Square Feet Lot
$222,700 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Additional outdoor storageConvenient two-car carportUpdated kitchen
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Janel Loughin 484-352-3482,
Real Broker, LLC 8554500442,
Co-Listing Agent: Rebecca Horen Volz 484-769-3353,
Real Broker, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2190106
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,246
- Total interior livable area: 1,246 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,246
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Alley Access
- Carport spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,780 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27.00 x 0.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 160005384009
- Zoning: RHD
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Pottstown
- Municipality: POTTSTOWN BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $40,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,673
- Date on market: 8/14/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$222,700
$212,000 - $234,000
$1,956/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000+69.2%$181/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAMC2190106 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2017 | Sold | $133,000-1.5%$107/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2017 | Listed for sale | $135,000+145.5%$108/sqft |
Source: Providence Realty Services, Inc #7045128 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2017 | Sold | $55,000+112.4%$44/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2017 | Price change | $25,900-13.4%$21/sqft |
Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #6936939 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2017 | Listed for sale | $29,900-72.8%$24/sqft |
Source: Owners.com #6936939 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2011 | Listing removed | $109,900$88/sqft |
Source: James Harner Group Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2011 | Listed for sale | $109,900$88/sqft |
Source: James Harner Group Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2011 | Listing removed | $109,900$88/sqft |
Source: richard a zuber realty #4914311 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2008 | Listed for sale | $109,900+279%$88/sqft |
Source: NCI #Z11023 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/1999 | Sold | $29,000$23/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,470 +1.5% | $40,000 |
| 2024 | $2,433 | $40,000 |
| 2023 | $2,433 +1% | $40,000 |
| 2022 | $2,409 +1.8% | $40,000 |
| 2021 | $2,366 +0.3% | $40,000 |
| 2020 | $2,359 +3.2% | $40,000 |
| 2019 | $2,286 +6.9% | $40,000 |
| 2018 | $2,138 +0.8% | $40,000 |
| 2017 | $2,122 +0.1% | $40,000 |
| 2016 | $2,120 +0.6% | $40,000 |
| 2015 | $2,108 +2.3% | $40,000 |
| 2014 | $2,060 +1.8% | $40,000 |
| 2013 | $2,024 +1.2% | $40,000 |
| 2012 | $2,000 +2.9% | $40,000 |
| 2011 | $1,943 +4.9% | $40,000 |
| 2010 | $1,853 +6.3% | $40,000 |
| 2009 | $1,744 +6.3% | $40,000 |
| 2008 | $1,641 +7.1% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,532 +4.1% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,471 +3% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,428 +2.1% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,399 +2.4% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,366 +7.9% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,266 +11.2% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,139 +5.9% | -- |
| 1999 | $1,076 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Downtown North
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pottstown Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Pottstown Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Barth El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Pottstown Senior
- District: Pottstown
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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