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517 Chelsea Ave, Erie, PA, 16505

3beds
1baths
1,443sqft
$274,900
$191price/sqft
$2,073/moest. monthly cost
$82,920/yrincome needed

About This Home

Well-maintained 1.5 story brick home offering 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in a sought-after area. This charming home features classic brick construction, a functional layout and a garage perfect for storage or everyday convenience.

Getting Around

39
WalkingCar-Dependent
23
TransitMinimal Transit
43
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
Tracy El SchoolGrades K-51.7 mi
5/10
Westlake Middle SchoolGrades PK,6-80.8 mi
7/10
McDowell High SchoolGrades PK,9-122.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1957

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Refrigerator

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full

Bedroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 10x13

Bedroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 9x12

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12x19

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 9x10

Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood

Heating

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Gas

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,443
  • Total interior livable area: 1,443 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 9x17

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 13x21

Other

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 6x9

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 33005010.0024.00
  • Zoning description: R-1

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,599 sqft
  • Features: See Remarks
  • Lot size dimensions: 55 x 120 x 0 x 0

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

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

  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Lightning
Strong Wind
Winter Weather
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 $1,390$16,680
Home Insurance *$111$1,332
Property Taxes $348$4,176
Electricity $224$2,692
Total$2,073$24,876
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$71,074/yr
40% on housing$62,190/yr
45% on housing$55,280/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan

Covered
WildfireWildfire
Add-on available
HailHail
WindWind
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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: 8.5%
8.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.3%
-0.3%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$191This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 16505$122
Erie County$115

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 16505$163
Erie County$139

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
2026-04-07Listed for sale$274,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentMaria Ortiz
BrokerageHoward Hanna Erie Southwest

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