Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate202 E 21St Street, Chester, PA 19013-5416 $140,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,514
Acreage: 0.06
Age:97 years
Style:
Traditional
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached
Description
Welcome to 202 East 21st Street in Chester, PA—a prime investment property boasting a remarkable CAP rate of 9.32%. This charming 1,514 square foot brick home seamlessly combines historic charm with modern potential, making it an ideal choice for savvy investors. Adding to the home's unique character is the charming curved front door, original to the home, which greets you with a touch of elegance. The well-sized front porch, accessed through French doors off the living room, provides a delightful outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. Inside, the first floor offers the inviting ambiance of an open floor plan, seamlessly blending style and functionality. The large living room, featuring a non-functioning fireplace with a grand mantle, serves as a striking focal point. This space flows effortlessly into the dining room and is open to a kitchen that impresses with abundant storage and a center island—perfect for both cooking and entertaining. The entire first floor is adorned with luxury vinyl plank flooring, enhancing the modern feel of the space. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and one well-appointed bathroom. The primary bedroom stands out with its vaulted ceiling and two large closets, offering ample storage and a touch of elegance. For investors, this property presents a robust opportunity with a tenant in good standing on a month-to-month lease. The tenant has made this their home for over six years and is eager to continue residing here, ensuring immediate and consistent rental income for the new owner. While the home does require some repairs, the listing price reflects this, offering an excellent chance to add value. This property is a gem for any investor looking to expand their portfolio with a reliable, income-generating asset in Chester. Don’t miss this opportunity to invest wisely in a promising market!
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, None, None, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Hookup Laundry, Main Floor Laundry
Garage/Parking
On Street
Interior
Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Full Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Unfinished Basement
Exterior
Stone Foundation, Brick Exterior, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Lot
Fully Fenced
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Public Elementary (39 schools)
Public Middle (7 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Farms Intermediate School | Chester-Upland School District | 4–8 | Chester | 1.52 mi |
| Ridley Middle School | Ridley School District | 6–8 | Ridley Park | 2.05 mi |
| Strath Haven Middle School | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District | 6–8 | Wallingford | 2.12 mi |
| Northley Middle School | Penn-Delco School District | 6–8 | Aston | 2.56 mi |
| Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | K–12 | Chester | 2.6 mi |
| Richardson Middle School | Springfield School District | 6–8 | Springfield | 4.29 mi |
| Chichester Middle School | Chichester School District | 5–8 | Boothwyn | 4.37 mi |
Public High (11 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester High School | Chester-Upland School District | 9–12 | Chester | 1 mi |
| STEM at Showalter | Chester-Upland School District | 7–12 | Chester | 1.39 mi |
| Strath Haven High School | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District | 9–12 | Wallingford | 2.09 mi |
| Ridley High School | Ridley School District | 9–12 | Folsom | 2.4 mi |
| Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | K–12 | Chester | 2.6 mi |
| Sun Valley High School | Penn-Delco School District | 9–12 | Aston | 2.8 mi |
| Interboro Senior High School | Interboro School District | 9–12 | Prospect Park | 3.69 mi |
| Chichester Senior High School | Chichester School District | 9–12 | Boothwyn | 4.37 mi |
| Springfield High School | Springfield School District | 9–12 | Springfield | 4.6 mi |
| Delaware County Technical High School-Fo | Delaware County Technical High School | 9–12 | Folcroft | 4.88 mi |
| Delaware County Technical High School-As | Delaware County Technical High School | 9–12 | Aston | 4.89 mi |
Private (23 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Chester (19013), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 23
- Average salary of people in this community: $31,970
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 6,140
- Household Size (ppl): 2.57
- Households w/ Children: 68%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 4,316 (29.0%)
- Rented: 7,900 (53.1%)
- Vacant: 2,663 (17.9%)
- Total: 14,879
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.
Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 5.1%
- Some High School: 11.7%
- High School Graduate: 47.7%
- Some College: 17.4%
- Associate Degree: 6.1%
- Bachelor's Degree: 8.9%
- Graduate Degree: 3.1%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $32,345
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Studio: $761
- One Bedroom: $664
- Two Bedroom: $869
- Three Bedroom: $972
- Four Bedroom: $959
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