705 E 20th St

Chester, PA 19013
  • $249,900

    Price
  • 6

    Bed
  • 2.5

    Bath
  • 2,642

    SqFt

About the Listing RMMAINWC - 3124597

Multiple offers received, Highest and Best due 4/28 by 8 pm. Welcome to 705 E. 20th St., a truly remarkable six-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial that offers an incredible opportunity for someone looking to restore or customize a home with character galore (or could be a potential student rental). Ideally located just steps from Widener University, this property is brimming with unlimited potential and classic architectural details that are becoming harder and harder to find. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be charmed by the welcoming covered front porch, a perfect spot to relax and take in the neighborhood. Inside, the home boasts a grand foyer that leads you into a spacious, light-filled living room featuring a stunning fireplace—the true heart of the home. Throughout the residence, you’ll find exquisite historic touches, including original leaded glass windows and beautiful glass arch transoms that capture the craftsmanship of its time. With generous room sizes, gorgeous hardwood floors, and a layout that flows with ease, this home provides the perfect canvas for your vision. Beyond the interiors, you’ll enjoy a maturely landscaped yard that offers a peaceful retreat, along with the convenience of a detached two-car garage. If you are looking for a property with solid bones, authentic character, and a location that can’t be beat, this is a must-see. Bring your ideas and come see the potential for yourself!

Listing Highlights

Status Active With Contingency
Days on Site 16
Property Type Residential
MLS ® PADE2113190
Year Built 1900
Total Square Footage 2,642
Lot/Acreage 0.16

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 2 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Air Cond: Ductless/Mini-Split,Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Fireplaces: 1, Brick,1 Fireplace
  • Floor: Wood,Fully Carpeted
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 2642
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
  • Other: Kitchen - Eat-In,Carpet,Floor Plan - Traditional,Stain/Lead Glass,Wood Floors
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Level,Front Yard,Rear Yard,SideYard(s),Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 140.00
  • Zoning: RESID
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Others: Sidewalks,Street Lights,Exterior Lighting
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Garage - Rear Entry,On Street,Detached Garage,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $3,392
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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