253 Elm St Pottstown, PA 19464
Estimated payment $2,170/month
Total Views
9,948
--
Bed
--
Bath
2,123
Sq Ft
$153
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Corner Lot
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Porch
- 5-minute walk to Howard Street Park
About This Home
Welcome to 253 Elm Street, an updated duplex located in Pottsgrove School District. Here you will find a large single home attached to an apartment great for those looking for a great investment opportunity or first time home buyers looking to utilize the apartment rental as a mortgage break or additional source of income! Newly renovated, the main home offers neutral tones, laminate flooring bringing together new and old world charm. Your kitchen is complete with bar-top island, electric cooking and dishwasher. Here you also have access to a private side porch opening up to your large back yard. Heading up stairs you will find your newly renovated bathroom with modern tones, a spacious guest bedroom and large master bedroom with elevated ceilings. A full unfinished basement grants access to your washer and dryer. The attached apartment consists of a covered porch opening up to your family room also completed with modern one, laminate flooring, ample natural night and exposed wood. You will find one bedroom and one newly renovated bathroom. Your eat-in kitchen is large in size, perfect for a table of your choice and is equipped with electric cooking, dishwasher and large pantry. Here you will find a bonus sun-room that grants access to your backyard. Also, an unfinished basement grants access to your washer and dryer. Schedule your tour today to capitalize on this opportunity - the rent from the apartment will pay half of a mortgage plus escrow for taxes and insurance!!
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,788
Year Built
- Built in 1912
Lot Details
- 8,400 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60.00 x 0.00
- Corner Lot
- Open Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Back and Side Yard
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- 2,123 Sq Ft Home
- Duplex
- Colonial Architecture
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range Hood
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- Pottsgrove Senior High School
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Oil Water Heater
Additional Features
- Unfinished Basement
Community Details
- 2 Units
- 2 Vacant Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 038
- Assessor Parcel Number 64-00-01105-001
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Home Values in the Area
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,525 | $94,190 | $35,060 | $59,130 |
| 2024 | $4,525 | $94,190 | $35,060 | $59,130 |
| 2023 | $4,382 | $94,190 | $35,060 | $59,130 |
| 2022 | $4,314 | $94,190 | $35,060 | $59,130 |
| 2021 | $4,250 | $94,190 | $35,060 | $59,130 |
| 2020 | $4,187 | $94,190 | $35,060 | $59,130 |
| 2019 | $4,164 | $94,190 | $35,060 | $59,130 |
| 2018 | $4,164 | $94,190 | $35,060 | $59,130 |
| 2017 | $4,150 | $94,190 | $35,060 | $59,130 |
| 2016 | $4,113 | $94,190 | $35,060 | $59,130 |
| 2015 | $3,971 | $94,190 | $35,060 | $59,130 |
| 2014 | $3,971 | $94,190 | $35,060 | $59,130 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/16/2025 08/16/25 | Price Changed | $325,000 | +1.6% | $153 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Sold | $320,000 | -1.5% | $151 / Sq Ft |
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | Price Changed | $325,000 | -3.0% | $153 / Sq Ft |
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | For Sale | $334,900 | -- | $158 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $125,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $175,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $100,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAMC2143706
APN: 64-00-01105-001
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