Welcome Home to 142 W 21st Street. This 3bedroom, 1 bath home is move in ready and waiting for it's new owner. Upon arrival you'll find your large fenced front yard with patio area perfect for entertaining. Inside your large living room leads to your dining area both of which have been freshly carpeted and painted. The dining area flows into the galley style kitchen with breakfast bar for additional seating or entertaining. New counter and backsplpash complete this space. Upstairs you'll find a generously sized primary bedroom as well as 2 other bedroom spaces. A bathroom completes this level, Back through the first floor and to the basement, you'll find space with untapped potential. It is ready to renovate as a secondary living space or leave as a mudroom off the garage as is currently intended. Access from the garage is directly in this space so there is no need to go outside in the elements. You also have access to your driway space and alley through your basement level door. Less than 1 mile from Widener Univerity, this home is also steps from the #109 bus route which starts at the Chester Transportation Center and ends at 69th street. You are also only 3 miles from the Swarthmore Train Station which can take you to Media/Wawa or Philadelphia. PHL is about 5 miles away and DE is a short drive down 95. The accessibilty from this location makes this home perfect for commuters, students looking for off campus options, or investors looking to capitilize on the area before the upcoming World Cup in 2026. This property is only 3 miles or a 10 minute bus ride to Subaru Park which will be one of the host sites of the 2026 World Cup making this an ideal location for an AirBNB.
Sold
$145,000
142 W 21st St, Chester, PA 19013
3beds
1,152sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1943
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$145,100 Zestimate®
$126/sqft
$1,489 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 30, 2025 at 05:46am
Listed by:
Jennifer O'Doherty 610-952-4180,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Maria Horton, RA-0031014
BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADE2085366

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Garage Access,Exterior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,152
- Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,152
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Basement, Inside Entrance, Driveway, On Street, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,742 sqft
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 110.63
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 49010064800
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1943
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chester
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: CITY OF CHESTER
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,PHFA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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