Are you looking to get onto the real estate ladder then this is the perfect place to start. This 1900’s detached brick home has charm and character but with modern conveniences including central air, public sewer & water along with the added benefit of off-street parking which is a huge bonus in town. The main floor offers hardwood flooring in the living and dinning rooms with traditional high ceilings and large windows allowing the space to be flooded with natural light. Stepping down from the dining room you enter the addition; providing a large kitchen which features a charming wall of exposed brickwork, lots of windows and a door to the back patio and flat back yard. There is also a convenient powder room on this level and access to the basement. As you head upstairs to the second floor don’t forget to notice the brand new carpet on the stairs and in all 3 bedrooms on this level. The primary bedroom which is part of the addition, also offers a wall of exposed brickwork plus 2 closets, 2 skylights and a built-in book nook. The other 2 bedrooms have lighted ceiling fans. The family bathroom has ceramic tile floors and walls and provides a claw-foot tub with shower, single vanity and neutral utilities. The 3rd floor is home to the 4th bedroom which could be used as a home office/hobby room as it offers a large amount of space with 2 big windows, 2 closets along with eve storage options. The basement is ready for all your storage needs and houses the hot water heater, washer, natural gas dryer and oil tank. The back yard is nice and flat with a walkway leading to 2 off-street parking spots with access off the alley behind for your convenience. This great location offers access to many shopping centers, the Philadelphia Premium Outlet Mall, local and chain restaurants and major routes but provides the feel of an ‘olde world’ neighborhood.
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
7,680 sq ftLot Size
$217Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Nikki Grogan• RE/MAX Professional Realty
•610-363-8444 (broker)
•frontdesk@goprofessional.com (broker)
Bought with Stephanie Newcomb• Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
New paint, carpet make it easy to move into this charming 4BR/1.1BA 3 story colonial in Spring City Borough. Features include 1st floor powder room, large eat-in kitchen, 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms with an updated hall bath, 4th bedroom on the 3rd floor. There are 2 porches, front and back, fenced yard and a shed. A wonderful opportunity at a great price. Easy to show.
BRIGHT MLS #1007561442
Jan 26, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Mar 4, 2014
Listed
$125,000
$81/sq ft
TREND #5823945
Jul 29, 2011
Sold
$194,900
$126/sq ft
Jan 14, 2011
Listed
$194,900
$126/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004264196
Jul 29, 2011
Sold
$194,900
$126/sq ft
May 24, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Jan 14, 2011
Listed
$194,900
$126/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 5, 2002
Sold
$117,000
$76/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PACT152822
Mar 12, 2002
Listed
$117,000
$76/sq ft
Public Records
May 29, 1998
Sold
$278,148
$180/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 23, 1997
Sold
$91,700
$60/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PACT276418
Jun 1, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Mar 11, 1997
Listed
$91,700
$60/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 1, 1988
Sold
$68,500
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,425 (+3.9%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2025
$4,259 (+5.5%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2024
$4,036 (+3.1%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2023
$3,916 (+2.4%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2022
$3,823 (+1.5%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2021
$3,768 (+3.2%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2020
$3,651 (+2.2%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2019
$3,574 (+2.8%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2018
$3,477
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2017
$3,476 (+2.1%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2015
$3,406 (+1.4%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2014
$3,358 (+1.5%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2013
$3,310 (+3.2%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2012
$3,207 (+2.4%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2011
$3,131 (+1.5%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2010
$3,085
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
Tax history for 156 Walnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,425 (+3.9%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2025
$4,259 (+5.5%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2024
$4,036 (+3.1%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2023
$3,916 (+2.4%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2022
$3,823 (+1.5%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2021
$3,768 (+3.2%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2020
$3,651 (+2.2%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2019
$3,574 (+2.8%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2018
$3,477
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2017
$3,476 (+2.1%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2015
$3,406 (+1.4%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2014
$3,358 (+1.5%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2013
$3,310 (+3.2%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2012
$3,207 (+2.4%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2011
$3,131 (+1.5%)
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
2010
$3,085
$33,550 + $65,830
$99,380
*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
4
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,680 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,541
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chester County
APN
1407 00320000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
R-3
High Density Residential District
The R-3 High Density Residential District provides for a variety of residential types at a density typical of a small borough setting. This district encompasses those areas of the Borough predominated by multiple-family and two-family dwellings situated on small lots. The R-3 District is in close proximity to the commercial districts allowing for efficient access to shopping, employment, and public transportation.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Recreation
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Off Street - # of Spaces: 2
Crushed Stone
Off Street, Alley
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Water Heater, Oven/Range - Gas, Dryer - Gas