1242 Chestnut St
Open house today, November 1st 1-3 New low price /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, a newer roof, a new electrical panel, a new sewer line to the street, new downspouts, and 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!
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Schools
Chichester Senior High School
Boothwyn Elementary School
Chichester Middle School
STEM at Showalter
Linwood Elementary School
Northley Middle School
Toby Farms Intermediate School
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,000 |
Listed by Carol A Jones · VRA Realty · 4848001777
Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.
Last Updated: November 1, 2026 at 1:50 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PADE2117530
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