Great investment opportunity in Chester. 920 Butler Street offers rental potential or a fantastic chance for a first-time buyer looking to build equity. This property features a functional layout, 3 spacious bedrooms, and a large dining room. Conveniently located near Widener University and public transit.
TownhomeProperty Type
1945Year Built
1,307 sq ftLot Size
$132Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jordan Hankins• Keller Williams Main Line
•610-520-0100 (broker)
•info@mainlinekw.com (broker)
Bought with Charlene Cooper-Hamilton• United Real Estate
Est. $1,194 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 920 Butler St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PADE2119162
Aug 18, 2026
Sold
$135,000
$132/sq ft
Jul 19, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 7, 2026
Listed
$135,000
$132/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PADE2102978
Mar 10, 2026
Sold
$143,100
$140/sq ft
Feb 15, 2026
Contingent
—
Nov 6, 2025
Listed
$135,000
$132/sq ft
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Great investment opportunity in Chester. 920 Butler Street offers rental potential or a fantastic chance for a first-time buyer looking to build equity. This property features a functional layout, 3 spacious bedrooms, and a large dining room. Conveniently located near Widener University and public transit.
APPFOLIO #1
Aug 23, 2024
Rental Removed
$1,400
$1/sq ft
Jul 4, 2024
Price Changed
$1,400
$1/sq ft
Apr 12, 2024
Listed for Rent
$1,500
$1/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 16, 2022
Sold
$563,640
$550/sq ft
TREND #6012330
May 29, 2012
Sold
$24,000
$23/sq ft
May 4, 2012
Price Changed
$27,900
$27/sq ft
Feb 28, 2012
Listed
$39,900
$39/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003861678
May 29, 2012
Sold
$24,000
$23/sq ft
May 1, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Feb 28, 2012
Listed
$27,900
$27/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1007041792
Dec 30, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Aug 10, 2011
Listed
$54,900
$54/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 11, 2002
Sold
$34,000
$33/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,224 (+3.3%)
$9,880 + $32,480
$42,360
2025
$1,186 (+2.7%)
$9,880 + $32,480
$42,360
2024
$1,155 (−2.7%)
$9,880 + $32,480
$42,360
2023
$1,187 (−1.8%)
$9,880 + $32,480
$42,360
2022
$1,209 (+122.8%)
$9,880 + $32,480
$42,360
2021
$542 (+365.0%)
$9,880 + $32,480
$42,360
2020
$117
$7,180 + $14,180
$21,360
2019
$117 (−2.5%)
$7,180 + $14,180
$21,360
2018
$120 (+0.5%)
2017
$119
2015
$119 (−0.5%)
2014
$120 (+2.7%)
2013
$116 (+5.2%)
2011
$111
2010
$111
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
16 ft.
Lot depth
76 ft.
Lot size
1,176 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,024
Year built
1945
Style
Townhouse
County
Delaware County
APN
49070098800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 25, 2026.
R-3
Medium Density Residential District
To provide for medium density neighborhoods with a mix of housing types.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Agriculture-Cropland
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
Improvement Assessed Value: $32,480
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 76.00
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $9,880
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,024
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $195
School Tax: $644
Tax Assessed Value: $42,360
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Annual Amount: $1,255
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Utilities
Utilities Information
100 Amp Service
90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Oil
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: CHESTER-UPLAND
Location Information
Directions: From I-95 S, take Exit 10 → W 9th St → left on Butler St → 920 Butler St is on the left
Municipality: CITY OF CHESTER
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,024
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,176 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: —
County: Delaware County
APN: 49070098800
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 25, 2026
Other
Listing Information
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Around this home
Schools
Some nearby schools may not be within this home's attendance zone. Please check the Chester-Upland School District website to verify.
Chester Upland School Of Arts
Public PreK-5 • 0.2mi
3/10
STEM Academy at Showalter
Public 7-12 • 0.3mi
4/10
Institute of Islamic Studies
Private 5-11 • 0.2mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Chester, PA • 19013
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 28% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$102,000 – $123,000
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