Old-world character and modern luxury come together seamlessly in this exquisitely renovated three-story, four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath twin, ideally located in the heart of West Chester. From the moment you stroll down the picturesque, tree-lined street and pass through wrought-iron gates to the inviting front porch, you’ll feel instantly at home in this impressive residence—just steps from the energy and charm of downtown. Inside, timeless craftsmanship is showcased throughout, beginning in the foyer and extending across sun-filled living spaces adorned with rich hardwood floors, crown molding, and recessed lighting. The open-concept main level flows effortlessly from the living and dining areas into a thoughtfully designed custom kitchen, featuring designer cabinetry, upgraded quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, and stainless-steel appliances—including a professional-grade refrigerator/freezer. Entertaining is effortless with standout features such as a drop-down flat-screen TV, trash compactor, full-size wine refrigerator, generous pantry, and conveniently located powder room. The second floor offers two exceptional primary suites, each designed to impress. One features vaulted ceilings and a luxurious European-inspired en-suite bath with a walk-in waterfall shower and heated towel racks. The second is equally stunning, boasting marble flooring, a freestanding soaking tub, a walk-in waterfall shower, and sleek contemporary finishes. Both suites include spacious walk-in closets with custom organizers. The third level provides two additional bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite bath outfitted with upgraded tile and fixtures—ideal for guests or family members seeking privacy. A special bonus awaits in the finished basement, where a remote-controlled hidden door reveals over 250 square feet of versatile space—perfect for a media room, game room, fitness studio, or playroom. A discreet pocket door conceals the laundry area for added functionality. Outdoor living is equally inviting in the fully fenced backyard, offering green space for play, a brick patio for grilling, and a pergola-covered area for dining and entertaining. Additional highlights include surround-sound wiring on the main level and basement, a two-zone HVAC system, and a private, oversized two-car garage with its own electric panel -perfect for personal use or renting out. Best of all, enjoy the unbeatable convenience of downtown West Chester living. Leave the car parked and walk to your favorite shops, restaurants, festivals, parades, and nearby parks. This one-of-a-kind, modernized historic home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and location. NOTE: With four en-suite large bedrooms and an oversized two-car garage with its own separate meter, this property may also appeal to investors.
Sold for $765,000
$765,000
515 S Walnut St, West Chester, PA 19382
4beds
2,860sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1895
4,950 Square Feet Lot
$767,800 Zestimate®
$267/sqft
$3,609 Estimated rent
Home value
$767,800
$729,000 - $806,000
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Timeless craftsmanshipDrop-down flat-screen tvSleek contemporary finishesLuxurious european-inspired en-suite bathFully fenced backyardFarmhouse sinkRemote-controlled hidden door
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Listed by:
Kathy Gordon 610-202-7213,
RE/MAX Preferred - Newtown Square
Bought with:
Tiffany Ehm
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACT2117490
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Soaking Tub, Recessed Lighting, Flooring - HardWood, Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area, Lighting - Wall sconces
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Wall sconces, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Recessed Lighting, Attached Bathroom, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Flooring - Solid Hardwood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Attached Bathroom, Lighting - Wall sconces, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Level: Upper
Great room
- Features: Dining Area, Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Wall sconces
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Dining Area, Double Sink, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendants
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Range, Down Draft, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Double Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Trash Compactor, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Sound System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wine Storage
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Double Hung, Skylight(s), Wood Frames, Window Treatments
- Basement: Sump Pump,Heated,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,860
- Total interior livable area: 2,860 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,610
- Finished area below ground: 250
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Permit Included, On Street, Detached, Alley Access
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,950 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0109 1193
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1895
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Fiber Optic, Cable
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: West Chester
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: WEST CHESTER BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/29/2026 | Sold | $765,000-4.4%$267/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PACT2117490 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2026 | Pending sale | $799,900$280/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PACT2117490 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Contingent | $799,900$280/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PACT2117490 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Price change | $799,900-4.8%$280/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PACT2117490 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $839,900+29.2%$294/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PACT2117490 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2020 | Sold | $650,000$227/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2020 | Pending sale | $650,000$227/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Town & Country #PACT514466 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2020 | Listed for sale | $650,000+6%$227/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Town & Country #PACT514466 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2016 | Sold | $613,000+115.1%$214/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2015 | Sold | $285,000-4.7%$100/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2015 | Price change | $299,000-9.4%$105/sqft |
Source: Classic Real Estate of Chester County, LLC #6559726 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2015 | Listed for sale | $330,000$115/sqft |
Source: Classic Real Estate of Chester County, LLC #6559726 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,930 +1.7% | $137,010 |
| 2024 | $4,846 +2% | $137,010 |
| 2023 | $4,753 | $137,010 |
| 2022 | $4,753 +2% | $137,010 |
| 2021 | $4,660 +183% | $137,010 |
| 2020 | $1,647 -63.1% | $137,010 |
| 2019 | $4,467 +1.8% | $137,010 |
| 2018 | $4,386 +9900.3% | $137,010 |
| 2017 | $44 -98.6% | $137,010 |
| 2016 | $3,059 | $137,010 |
| 2015 | $3,059 | $137,010 |
| 2014 | $3,059 | $137,010 |
| 2013 | -- | $137,010 |
| 2012 | -- | $137,010 |
| 2011 | -- | $137,010 |
| 2010 | -- | $137,010 |
| 2009 | -- | $137,010 |
| 2008 | -- | $137,010 |
| 2007 | -- | $137,010 |
| 2006 | -- | $137,010 |
| 2005 | -- | $137,010 |
| 2004 | -- | $137,010 |
| 2003 | -- | $137,010 |
| 2000 | -- | $137,010 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19382
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Westtown-Thornbury El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 6/10Stetson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 8/10West Chester Bayard Rustin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Stetson
- High: Rustin
- 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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