280 Chestnut St
Mertztown, PA 19539
5 bd 2 ba 3,364 sqft Built 1900 Lot 30,492 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$225,000
Nov 19, 2021
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2025 | Sold | $268,125 | Public Record |
| Sep 29, 2024 | Listed | $285,000 | BrightMLS |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Listed | $285,000 | LehighValley |
| Feb 12, 2024 | Listed | $299,000 | BrightMLS |
| Jan 15, 2024 | Listed | $299,000 | LehighValley |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Sold | $225,000 | MLS #PABK378280 |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Listed | $249,000 | MLS #677965 |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Price changed | $249,000 | MLS #PABK378280 |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Listed | $264,900 | MLS #670778 |
| May 25, 2021 | Listed | $264,900 | MLS #668770 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $4,208 |
| 2025 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $4,208 |
| 2023 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $4,149 |
| 2022 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $4,057 |
| 2021 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $4,027 |
| 2020 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $3,997 |
| 2019 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $3,938 |
| 2018 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $3,897 |
| 2017 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $3,828 |
| 2016 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $3,805 |
| 2015 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $3,805 |
| 2014 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $3,805 |
| 2013 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $3,711 |
| 2012 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $3,677 |
| 2011 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $3,566 |
| 2010 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $3,517 |
| 2009 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $3,490 |
| 2008 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $3,343 |
| 2007 | $45,900 | $43,700 | $89,600 | $3,334 |
Property facts
Year built
1900
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
5
Baths
2
Living area
3,364 sqft
Lot size
30,492 sqft
ZIP code
19539
City
Mertztown
Street
Chestnut St
Coordinates
40.50792, -75.66922
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$1,350
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 280 Chestnut St last sell?
280 Chestnut St most recently sold on Nov 19, 2021 for $225,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 280 Chestnut St?
The most recent total assessment for 280 Chestnut St (year 2026) is $89,600 with $4,208 in property tax.
How does 280 Chestnut St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 60.2% below the last sale price of $225,000.
When was 280 Chestnut St built?
280 Chestnut St was built in 1900.
How does 280 Chestnut St compare to others on Chestnut St?
We track 8 other properties on Chestnut St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Chestnut St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 280 Chestnut St?
280 Chestnut St is a 5 bed, 2 bath, 3,364 sqft, 30,492 sqft lot single_family.
Is 280 Chestnut St a flip candidate?
No — 280 Chestnut St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 280 Chestnut St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 280 Chestnut St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+2.8%
Implied 1-yr
+11.3%
2025 Q3
$300.3K
2025 Q4
$307.5K
ZIP 19539 — Median Price History + Forecast
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