Chester Homes under $300,000

Welcome to Chester, a captivating city steeped in history and charm, where modern living meets rich heritage. Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, Chester boasts a vibrant community that offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. With its picturesque parks, historic landmarks, and a variety of cultural attractions, Chester is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Chester is the availability of homes under $300,000. This makes it an attractive destination for first-time buyers and those looking to invest in real estate without breaking the bank. The housing market in Chester features a diverse range of properties, from cozy single-family homes to charming townhouses, all designed to fit various lifestyles and budgets. With many homes offering modern amenities and spacious layouts, you can find the perfect space to call your own.

Chester's strategic location also provides easy access to major highways and public transportation, making commuting to nearby cities a breeze. Residents can enjoy the convenience of local shopping, dining, and entertainment options, all while being surrounded by the natural beauty of the Delaware River and lush green spaces.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a promising market, Chester offers a welcoming community and affordable housing options that make it a hidden gem in Pennsylvania. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this delightful city!

Newest Chester Homes under $300,000

$39,000

73586614 MLS

Unique Property with Multiple Outbuildings and Versatile Use Potential Discover a rare opportunity in Chester — a property offering multiple outbuildings, upgraded utilities, and flexible space for storage, recreation, or future development.The land includes two well-built sheds:Utility Shed — insulated, equipped with electric heat, and houses the well pump, providing reliable year-round functionality. Cabin-Style Shed — transformed into a comfortable retreat with 200-amp electrical service, electric heat, and full insulation, making it ideal as a workshop or hobby space.A metal shipping container on the property adds substantial secure storage for equipment, tools, or recreational gear. Whether you’re looking for a getaway spot, a base for outdoor activities, or a property with ready-made utility structures, this location offers exceptional versatility.

2 Taft Rd, Chester

$229,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5112828 MLS

Sometimes, just the right amount of space is exactly what you need. Set on two pleasant acres in Chester, this tidy 2-bedroom, ¾-bath home offers comfortable, efficient one-level living with a practical layout that makes everyday life easy. Inside, the home is bright and well cared for, with a modern kitchen, comfortable living space, two nicely sized bedrooms, laundry, and the convenience of everything on one floor. Propane heat keeps things simple and efficient, while the manageable footprint means less house to maintain and more time to enjoy Vermont. Outside, the level lawn provides plenty of usable space for gardening, pets, a fire pit, or simply relaxing outdoors without taking on an overwhelming property. A detached two-car garage offers excellent parking, storage, and room for the tools and gear that come with Vermont living. Whether you're looking for a first home, ready to simplify, or searching for a comfortable retirement property with minimal stairs and manageable upkeep, this Chester home checks a lot of boxes. Simple, practical, and easy to maintain, it is a home that makes perfect sense.

547 Andover Rd, Chester

$189,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73585530 MLS

First Showings start Sunday 10/4 at the Open House, 11am-12:30pm on this great starter home. If you have been looking for an affordable opportunity to buy a home, then this is it. The home has an open layout with a large living room, dining room and a full bath all on the first level. There is also a sizable country kitchen that leads to a deck with a pleasant view of the hills of Chester. There is a laundry off the kitchen as well. The second floor has another bedroom and an open area that is presently used as a guest/bed loft. Off the back deck is a yard with enough room for the kids or entertaining. There is also a barn shed on the property for workshop or storage. This home is the perfect starter home on a quiet dead end street and walking distance to all Chester has to offer.

1 William St, Chester

$249,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5110600 MLS

Enjoy the beauty and charm of Vermont with this mobile home set on approximately 1 acre in Chester. Located across the road from a peaceful river, this property offers a wonderful setting for enjoying the outdoors and the natural beauty of the area. The property features an oversized 2 car garage with plenty of room for vehicles, recreational equipment, tools, and hobbies. Above the garage is finished bonus space, offering flexibility for a home office, studio, recreation room, guest area, or additional storage. This lot provides room to enjoy the outdoors, garden, entertain, or simply relax and take in the surrounding Vermont scenery. With the river just across the road, the property offers a special location for those looking to enjoy the tranquility and character of Chester. Come see what makes this Chester property special!

3537 Popple Dungeon Rd, Chester

$129,900

1 Baths ⋅ 73579781 MLS

Escape to the scenic hills of Chester with this unique 5.2-acre property offering the opportunity to create your year-round country home. Two major infrastructure investments are already in place with the well and three bedroom septic system. Giving you the head start on your new home. The existing 560-square-foot cottage provides a comfortable retreat while you plan and develop your vision for the property. Surrounded by wooded acreage, the setting offers privacy, natural beauty, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. In the meantime, the existing cottage makes an excellent weekend getaway, hunting lodge, or recreational retreat. Built in 2011 with a metal roof, wood exterior, the cottage provides a solid starting point. A special opportunity to build a year-round home in a peaceful Western Massachusetts setting while enjoying the property today. Buyer to perform all due diligence regarding zoning, permitting, building requirements, and future use.

93 Crane Rd, Chester

$255,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5106226 MLS

Welcome to 159 Lower Bartonsville Road, a charming carriage house nestled along a scenic country farm road in Rockingham, Vermont, just moments from the picturesque restored Bartonsville covered bridge. This 3 bed, 1.5 bath property features authentic 1830s architecture and timeless rustic character, offering a solid structural foundation with much of its original detail preserved. Seamlessly blending old-world appeal with boundless equity-building potential, this quintessential New England abode serves as the perfect canvas for your personal touch. It is entirely ready for cosmetic enhancements, custom modern finishes, and tailored design choices that will allow you to completely personalize the space to match your unique vision. Just 15 minutes from I-91 and Springfield VT, 35 minutes to Keene, NH and 40 minutes to Lebanon NH. Stop on by and see it for yourself!

159 Lower Bartonsville Rd, Chester

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5106191 MLS

Extremely well maintained and thoughtfully updated, this spacious three bedroom, two and a half bath home is privately nestled on 2.6 acres on a quiet dead end. Offering the convenience of single level living, the property has been meticulously cared for over the years, with numerous improvements that make it comfortable, efficient, and move in ready. Inside you’ll find generously sized rooms throughout, offering plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The home features a primary suite with its own private full bathroom with a soaking tub, two additional good sized bedrooms, another full bath, and a convenient half bath. The functional single level layout makes the home easy to enjoy, while the main living areas offer plenty of natural light and comfortable gathering space. The home has seen an impressive list of recent updates, including new kitchen flooring in 2021, a new roof and skylights in 2022, newer kitchen appliances, and a mini-split system installed in 2023. Additionally, a new hot water heater in 2025. Set on 2.6 acres, the property offers a peaceful and private setting while still providing convenient access to Chester and the surrounding area. With its spacious rooms, primary suite, 2.5 baths, single level living, extensive recent improvements, and exceptionally well-maintained condition, this is a home that has been cared for with attention to detail and is ready for its next owners to enjoy.

3713 Trebo Rd, Chester

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73563768 MLS

Welcome home to your little slice of a rural countryside community. This property is situated on the west branch of the Westfield River in a quiet but convenient location. Enjoy your coffee on the porch and get lost in the sounds of nature. Inside you will find an open floor plan, a newer primary first floor bedroom, and three rooms upstairs with closets. This home is a hidden gem with tons of potential. Book your showing and bring your vision. Water heater purchased in 2021. Roof on addition was put on this year APO. Roof on main part of house is about 12 years old. 500 gal propane tank is owned. Buyer to do due diligence. Sale is contingent on resolving prior contract. Property appraised for 239k.

23 Maple St, Chester

$100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73561688 MLS

Investors take note of the potential offered by this charming colonial home. Property is being sold as-is. The seller prefers a 60-day closing to allow sufficient time for removal of personal items from the house, yard, and barn. Title V has failed and will be the buyer’s responsibility. The home features partially updated plumbing and electrical systems, including an electrical panel and hot water tank installed approximately three years ago.

166 Route 20, Chester

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5102142 MLS

Nestled on 10 private acres between the towns of Chester and Springfield Vermont, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in a peaceful country setting. A driveway has already been installed, providing easy access to the center of the property where several potential homesites offer the possibility of beautiful mountain and valley views with selective clearing. An existing trailer on the property provides a convenient place to live or use as a base while planning and constructing your new home. With a blend of privacy, natural beauty, and existing improvements, this property is ready for you to bring your vision to life while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, and year-round outdoor recreation. Selling as-is and needing at least 60 days to close. Also listed under MLS #5102143.

3781 Flamstead Rd, Chester

$209,500

5097621 MLS

Entrepreneurs and investors take note! This commercially zoned property offers exceptional potential for a home-based business, investment opportunity, or live/work lifestyle. The property features an oversized barn, multiple outbuildings, and ample space to support a wide variety of business ventures, workshops, storage, or hobby pursuits. The home is currently configured as two charming apartments, each showcasing timeless character with features such as stained-glass windows, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light. The first-floor apartment boasts a beautiful brick fireplace with a classic hearth in the kitchen and opens directly onto a private patio, creating a warm and inviting living space. The impressive barn includes a heated workshop area, making it ideal for artisans, contractors, mechanics, or anyone needing year-round workspace. Whether you're looking to establish a small business, expand your existing operation, or simply enjoy the flexibility of extensive storage and workspace, this property offers endless possibilities. Conveniently located on Route 103 between Chester, Springfield, and Ludlow, the property provides excellent visibility, easy access, and ample parking for customers, clients, and guests.

3668 Vt Route 103 N, Chester

$209,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5097620 MLS

3668 Vt Route 103 N, Chester

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