1242 Chestnut St

Marcus Hook, PA 19061

$319,000
Price
4
Beds
1,232 Sq. Ft.
$259 / Sq. Ft.
1,232
Sq. Ft.
$259
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome home to 1242 Chestnut Street! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers space, comfort, and numerous recent improvements throughout. Step onto the inviting enclosed front porch and enter the main level, which features a spacious living room, dining room, two generously sized bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The updated kitchen provides plenty of functionality and charm, while the rear porch/laundry room includes new flooring, a washer and dryer, and access to a newly built...Welcome home to 1242 Chestnut Street! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers space, comfort, and numerous recent improvements throughout. Step onto the inviting enclosed front porch and enter the main level, which features a spacious living room, dining room, two generously sized bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The updated kitchen provides plenty of functionality and charm, while the rear porch/laundry room includes new flooring, a washer and dryer, and access to a newly built side deck. Upstairs, you'll find two additional large bedrooms with ample closet space, along with a second full bathroom. The walk-out basement offers convenient storage and utility space. While the ceiling height is lower, it is exceptionally clean and features a freshly painted floor. This home has been extensively updated, including: a new heating and air conditioning system New roof
New electrical panel New sewer line to the street New downspouts Fresh interior and exterior paint throughout. With its thoughtful updates and flexible living space, this move-in-ready home is a fantastic opportunity. Schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Carol A Jones • VRA Realty
    P: (610)-639-1411 cngjones.cj@gmail.com

Property Details for 1242 Chestnut Street

Tax ID Number
46-00-00121-00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/13/2026 09:37 AM

Property Details for 1242 Chestnut Street

StatusComing Soon
MLS #PADE2117530
Days on Market-
Taxes$5,337 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
CountyDelaware County
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Building Information for 1242 Chestnut Street

Stories2Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

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Property Information for 1242 Chestnut Street

Location
Location
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Airport less than 10 miles, Metro/Subway Station less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: CHICHESTER
  • School District County ID: 300200397353
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: CHICHESTER (DELAWARE PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: CHICHESTER SENIOR (DELAWARE PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: DELAWARE
  • MLS Area: Trainer Boro (10446)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $131,460
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $605
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $98,980
  • City Town Tax: $1,400
  • Land Assessed Value: $32,480
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R-10
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 001-000
  • School Tax: $3,331
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,232.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,232.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,232.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8050/4250/2426/805042502426_512_384_WM_W06-y4bUKjnTu8r4.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Fully Carpeted, Laminate Plank
  • Basement Type: Walkout Level, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 52.00 x 82.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 570787
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 150 Amps
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 1242 Chestnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 5, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #217202675

$80,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/05/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #217202675

$80,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1242 Chestnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$32,480Additions$98,980Total$131,460
Tax Record2026$5,670 ($473 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,232 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,232 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,314 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940CountyDELAWAREAPN46-00-00121-00

Schools near 1242 Chestnut Street

This home is within Chichester School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Linwood El School
Public - K to 4
Chichester Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Chichester Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Marcus Hook El School
Public - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Linwood El School
PublicK to 4

Chichester Middle School
Public5 to 8

Chichester Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Marcus Hook El School
PublicK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1242 Chestnut Street, Marcus Hook, PA 19061

1242 Chestnut Street is a single family home Coming Soon in Marcus Hook, PA 19061. This property is currently priced at $319,000. This listing's school district is Chichester School District. Nearby schools include Linwood El School, Chichester Middle School and Chichester Senior High School. 1242 Chestnut Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,232 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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