Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate408 Highland Avenue, Chester, PA 19013-2239 $175,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,664
Acreage: 0.06
Age:105 years
Taxes: $995
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached
Description
Welcome to this delightful duplex at 408 Highland Avenue in Chester, PA, designed to offer a blend of comfortable living and lucrative investment potential. This property is composed of two distinct units, each thoughtfully laid out to maximize space and functionality. **First Floor Unit- 2 bedroom** The first floor welcomes you with a spacious living room/dining room area at the front of the home, bathed in natural light from its large windows. This open space creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Adjacent to this area, you’ll find a full bath featuring a shower/tub combination with a stylish tile surround. Behind the living room, the kitchen awaits, boasting refreshed cabinets, new countertops, and access to a small side porch, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. A long hallway extends from the kitchen, offering two large closets for ample storage solutions. Off this hallway are two generously sized bedrooms, providing privacy and comfort. At the rear of the home, a bonus room offers versatile use as an office, media room, or mudroom, with convenient access to the back deck, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. **Second Floor Unit- 1 bedroom** Ascending to the second floor, the one-bedroom apartment exudes charm and functionality. The large living room at the front of the unit features an oversized closet, providing excellent storage options. Behind the living room is a cozy bedroom, ensuring a restful retreat. The full bath, located just behind the bedroom, includes a stall shower designed for modern convenience. At the back of this unit, the kitchen is a bright and welcoming space, complete with warm wood cabinets and new countertops. This room, flooded with natural light, offers ample space for a dining area, making it a delightful spot for meals. This duplex not only provides comfortable and stylish living spaces but also presents a fantastic opportunity for generating income, with a gross income potential of $28,200. Whether you're looking to invest or settle into a home with rental capabilities, 408 Highland Avenue offers a perfect blend of both. Don’t miss your chance to explore this personable and smart investment opportunity today.
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, None, None, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Circuit Breakers
Garage/Parking
On Street
Interior
Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Eat-In, Combination Basement, Unfinished Basement, Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring, Main Entrance Lock
Exterior
Stone Foundation, Flat Roof, Brick Exterior, Deck(s), Porch(es), Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks
Lot
Interior
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Public Elementary (22 schools)
Public Middle (7 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | K–12 | Chester | 0.57 mi |
| Toby Farms Intermediate School | Chester-Upland School District | 4–8 | Chester | 1.78 mi |
| Northley Middle School | Penn-Delco School District | 6–8 | Aston | 2.16 mi |
| Chichester Middle School | Chichester School District | 5–8 | Boothwyn | 2.26 mi |
| Talley Middle School | Brandywine School District | 6–8 | Wilmington | 4.31 mi |
| Strath Haven Middle School | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District | 6–8 | Wallingford | 4.48 mi |
| Ridley Middle School | Ridley School District | 6–8 | Ridley Park | 4.58 mi |
Public High (7 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | K–12 | Chester | 0.57 mi |
| STEM at Showalter | Chester-Upland School District | 7–12 | Chester | 1.29 mi |
| Chester High School | Chester-Upland School District | 9–12 | Chester | 1.81 mi |
| Sun Valley High School | Penn-Delco School District | 9–12 | Aston | 2.21 mi |
| Chichester Senior High School | Chichester School District | 9–12 | Boothwyn | 2.53 mi |
| Strath Haven High School | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District | 9–12 | Wallingford | 4.42 mi |
| Delaware County Technical High School-As | Delaware County Technical High School | 9–12 | Aston | 4.73 mi |
Private (18 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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