$285,000

280 Chestnut St Longswamp Township, PA 19539

$3,384
Closing credit¹
6 beds
2 full
3,364 sqft
0.7 acres
$85 / sqft
House

Property details

About 280 Chestnut St

Unlock the potential of this charming and unique home with a rich history! Live comfortably on the first floor while you embark on a renovation journey to restore the second and third levels to their former grandeur. Potential for in-law quarters, extended family living or renovate back into one magnificent home offering endless possibilities for creating your dream homestead. First level offers open concept kitchen/living area, laundry room, full bath- as well as two bedrooms, sitting area and side enclosed porch with private side entry. Second and third level of this home offers magnificent untapped potential including a private and separate front entrance, grand foyer area, enclosed front porch -which could be converted back to open and covered space to sit out and enjoy- and oversized rooms to create your perfect living space all of which are awaiting your finishing touches and design. Spacious two car detached garage, large yard. Unique property offering endless potential and opportunity! Great location and Brandywine Heights SD. Home is being sold as-is.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Electric, Oil
StatusActive
Size3,364 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.7 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDetached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #742761
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 742761
  • MLS Name: HIGH
  • Office Name: Weichert Realtors - Allentown
  • Office Phone: (610) 395-4500

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Nearby schools

7

Brandywine Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-3

2.0 mi

445 W Barkley St

7

Alburtis Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.3 mi

222 W 3rd St

7

Veterans Memorial Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.7 mi

250 Twin Ponds Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,701. Typical income of Longswamp Township, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 280 Chestnut St

This home is located at 280 Chestnut St in Longswamp Township, PA and zip code 19539. This 3,364 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.70 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2024 and is currently priced at $285,000.

Longswamp Township, PA housing market in January 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. The number of listings in Longswamp Township, PA increased by 12.5% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 21 days, the median list price was $400,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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