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Sold for $224,000
  • $224,000

    438 W 1st Ave, Parkesburg, PA 19365

    3beds
    1,646sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1880
    4,343 Square Feet Lot
    $224,800 Zestimate®
    $136/sqft
    $1,894 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $224,800

    $214,000 - $236,000

    $1,894/mo

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    What's special

    Detached studio buildingStone walkwayFenced backyardWarm functional layout
    Welcome to 438 W 1st Ave — a charming and affordable home offering space, flexibility, and a highly walkable location in the heart of Parkesburg. Just a short stroll away, you’ll enjoy convenient access to local restaurants, Minch Park, the library, and SEPTA regional rail service for easy commuting. Inside, the home welcomes you with comfortable living and dining spaces that create a warm, functional layout perfect for everyday living. A unique feature of the home is the additional flexible living areas on both the first and second floors, connected by their own staircase — ideal for a home office, playroom, guest space, hobby area, or whatever fits your needs. The enclosed patio provides a bright and relaxing space to unwind year-round, while the fenced backyard features a stone walkway leading to a detached studio building with even more potential. Upstairs, you’ll find the main bedrooms and full bathroom, while the third floor offers three additional rooms with updated vinyl flooring, giving you plenty of options for extra flex-spaces, workspaces, or storage. If you’re looking for character, versatility, and value in a convenient location, this home is a must-see. Schedule your showing today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Zach Pappas 610-235-1634,

    Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Kennett Square

    Bought with:

    Sue McElroy, RS177259L

    Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACT2125594MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Bonus Room
    Bedroom 1
    • Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 X 13
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring - Wood
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 X 11
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring - Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 117 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 X 13
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: Upper
    Bonus room
    • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 72 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6 X 12
    Bonus room
    • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 72 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6 X 12
    Dining room
    • Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 X 11
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 X 15
    Kitchen
    • Features: Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 77 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7 X 11
    Living room
    • Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 112 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8 X 14
    Screened porch
    • Features: Flooring - Stone
    • Level: Main
    Storage room
    • Level: Upper
    Heating
    • Radiator, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Dryer, Washer, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Main Level, Washer In Unit
    Features
    • Attic, Built-in Features, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wainscotting, Additional Stairway, Kitchen - Galley, Dry Wall
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Carpet, Wood
    • Basement: Partial
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,646
    • Total interior livable area: 1,646 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,646
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Crushed Stone, On Street, Off Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Screened, Enclosed, Screened Porch
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Street
    Lot
    • Size: 4,343 Square Feet
    • Features: Landscaped, Rear Yard, Downtown
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 0805 0093
    • Zoning: C-1
    • Zoning description: Commercial - Neighborhood
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1880

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Parkesburg
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Parkesburg
    • Municipality: PARKESBURG BORO

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $136/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $75,700
    • Annual tax amount: $5,138
    • Date on market: 5/16/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
    • Exclusions: Tenant's Personal Property, Freezer Chest In Room Adjacent To Kitchen
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/27/2026Sold$224,000$136/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PACT2125594 Report a problem
    6/26/2026Pending sale$224,000$136/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PACT2125594 Report a problem
    6/10/2026Price change$224,000-4.3%$136/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PACT2125594 Report a problem
    5/22/2026Price change$234,000-4.1%$142/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PACT2125594 Report a problem
    5/16/2026Listed for sale$244,000+27.7%$148/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PACT2125594 Report a problem
    4/8/2024Sold$191,000+15.8%$116/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PACT2061524 Report a problem
    3/12/2024Pending sale$165,000$100/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PACT2061524 Report a problem
    3/11/2024Listed for sale$165,000+50%$100/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PACT2061524 Report a problem
    5/11/2004Sold$110,000+36.6%$67/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/8/1995Sold$80,500$49/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026$5,138 +3.8%$75,700
    2025$4,950 +5.8%$75,700
    2024$4,677 +2.4%$75,700
    2023$4,567 +3.5%$75,700
    2022$4,413 +4.8%$75,700
    2021$4,211 +493.7%$75,700
    2020$709 -82.7%$75,700
    2019$4,111 +0.8%$75,700
    2018$4,077 +9900.3%$75,700
    2017$41 -86.4%$75,700
    2016$300 $75,700
    2015$300 $75,700
    2014$300 $75,700
    2013-- $75,700
    2012-- $75,700
    2011-- $75,700
    2010-- $75,700
    2009-- $75,700
    2008-- $75,700
    2007-- $75,700
    2006-- $75,700
    2005-- $75,700
    2004-- $75,700
    2003-- $75,700
    2000-- $75,700
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19365

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: Octorara Area
    • District: Octorara 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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