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1539 Yates Ave, Linwood, PA, 19061

3beds
2baths
720sqft
$175,000
$243price/sqft
$1,419/moest. monthly cost
$56,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to 1539 Yates Avenue in Linwood! This spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath bi-level home is full of opportunity and ready for its next owner to make it their own. Step through the front door into a bright living room, then head upstairs where you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. Just a few steps down from the main level is the kitchen and dining area, along with a third bedroom and half bathroom—offering a flexible layout for a variety of living arrangements. The finished basement provides even more versatile space, perfect for a family room, playroom, home gym, office, or potential fourth bedroom, plus a separate laundry room for added convenience. Enjoy the fenced backyard just off the kitchen, ideal for entertaining, pets, or outdoor play. With a little TLC, this home offers incredible potential to build equity and create the space you've been dreaming of. Conveniently located near major roadways, shopping, parks, and schools. Property is being sold as-is. Buyer is responsible for obtaining the township Use & Occupancy Certificate.

Getting Around

57
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
42
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
Linwood El SchoolGrades K-40.4 mi
6/10
Chichester Middle SchoolGrades 5-80.8 mi
4/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1950

Materials

  • Foundation: Permanent
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Townhouse

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: In Basement

Basement

  • Area: 0

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Finished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 1

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 720

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 720
  • Total interior livable area: 720 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 08000132400
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Bi-Level,Multi/Split,Three
  • Stories: 3
  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 2,178 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 20.00 x 110.00

Parking

  • Parking features: On Street
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather
Heat Wave
Strong Wind
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $884$10,608
Home Insurance *$75$900
Property Taxes $236$2,832
Electricity $224$2,692
Total$1,419$17,028
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$48,651/yr
40% on housing$42,570/yr
45% on housing$37,840/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.5%
9.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.0%
-1.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$243This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 19061$139
Delaware County$182

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 19061$207
Delaware County$233

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-29Listed for sale$175,000
2021-09-27Sold$135,000
2021-08-22Pending sale$124,995
2021-08-18Listed for sale$124,995
2015-02-18Sold$57,000
2013-04-16Sold$57,000
2012-10-26Listing removed$74,000
2012-09-25Price change$74,000
2012-09-05Price change$84,900
2012-06-19Price change$89,000
2012-06-01Listed for sale$99,000
2007-03-19Sold$115,000
2006-10-11Sold$61,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentJamie Kerezsi
BrokerageKeller Williams Real Estate - Media

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