Welcome Home! This Charming 3 Bedroom Brick Cape is waiting for you! Walk into the Large Living Room boasting Bay-like Window views of the Beautiful Tree-lined neighborhood. Hidden and protected Hardwood Flooring is present throughout and waiting to be rediscovered! Updated Eat-in Kitchen includes Oak Cabinetry, Mosaic-tiled Back-splash, Newer Faucet, Track Lighting, Exhaust Fan Vented to Exterior, and additional Corner Cabinet beneath kitchen windows to provide extra counter space. The back door leads from the Kitchen into the private, Fenced-in Backyard where you can enjoy an afternoon BBQ and relax on the Pavers Patio. The 2nd Floor Owner's Suite consists of Vaulted Ceiling with Ceiling Fan, two Generous-sized Closets within the bedroom; as well as, a Huge walk-in Closet & Dressing Area at the top of the stairs. Two additional, Spacious Bedrooms are located on the first floor. Main Bathroom updated with New Toilet, White Vanity, and Tile Flooring. Partial Finished Basement offers Den, Playroom, or extra space for Crafting & Hobbies. The unfinished portion contains laundry and is set-up for a 2nd Full Bathroom (you only need to add the walls - LOL!) Ample storage available in Basement Walk-in Closet. All NEW vinyl Windows replaced throughout 1st & 2nd Floor. Lennox, High-efficiency Gas Heater & Air-conditioning system installed in 2008. 50-yr. Shingled Roof installed in 2006. Electric panel updated with 200-amp service. Off-street parking in back alley with access to an Oversized, One-car detached Garage. Beautifully manicured yard! All that is left to do is Move in!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
4,792 sq ftLot Size
$182Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Christine Cosimano• RE/MAX Professional Realty
•610-363-8444 (broker)
•frontdesk@goprofessional.com (broker)
Bought with Scott Jaraczewski• United Real Estate Strive 212
Move in ready energy efficient single home. Great location in the borough of Shillington. Front flower bed and landscape welcomes you to this 3B that has wonderful decor w/ warm feeling. Each BR has very nice space. There is wall to wall carpet in 1st flr rms, cherry hdwd flrs beneath carpeting. Kit features 17 handle oak cabinetry which is in very nice shape. Oversized master BR boasts two large closets, crown molding and ceiling fan. As you walk out into the 2nd floor loft area there is access to a walk in closet. Heading out into the fenced in back yard you will notice a paver patio roughly 20x16 with an additional 4x2 paver area for your outdoor grilling. There is plenty of privacy in the back yard w/ shrubbery on the one side. Over size one car garage finishes off the back side of the property. Property is energy efficient w/ gas heat Lennox boiler and Lennox central A/C, both installed in 08'. Newer roof, hot water heater, 1st floor storm windows and 2nd floor windows also. Motivated!
BRIGHT MLS #1009611986
Jan 14, 2013
Listing Removed
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Nov 8, 2012
Listed
$159,900
$104/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 8, 2008
Sold
$149,000
$97/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,649
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2025
$3,649 (+4.6%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2024
$3,487 (+2.7%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2023
$3,396 (+1.1%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2022
$3,358 (+1.2%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2021
$3,320
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2020
$3,320 (+1.2%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2019
$3,282 (+1.2%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2018
$3,243 (+1.9%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2017
$3,183 (+6.0%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2015
$3,003 (+4.5%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2014
$2,874 (+2.2%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2013
$2,812 (+3.5%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2012
$2,718 (+1.4%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2011
$2,679 (+3.2%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2010
$2,595
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
Tax history for 137 Chestnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,649
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2025
$3,649 (+4.6%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2024
$3,487 (+2.7%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2023
$3,396 (+1.1%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2022
$3,358 (+1.2%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2021
$3,320
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2020
$3,320 (+1.2%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2019
$3,282 (+1.2%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2018
$3,243 (+1.9%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2017
$3,183 (+6.0%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2015
$3,003 (+4.5%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2014
$2,874 (+2.2%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2013
$2,812 (+3.5%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2012
$2,718 (+1.4%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2011
$2,679 (+3.2%)
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
2010
$2,595
$30,800 + $45,700
$76,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,176
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
77439512766969
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
R-2
Residence District
It is the purpose of this district to provide for the maintenance of predominantly single- and two-family residential areas at densities of development similar to what now exist.