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$630,000
New Listing

4511 CHESTER AVENUE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143

For Sale|Townhouse|Active
7
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
3,540
SqFt
$178
/SqFt
1892
Built
Subdivision:
SPRUCE HILL
County:
PHILADELPHIA
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Main Line
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Incredible Opportunity in Coveted Spruce Hill! Step back in time and envision the future with this magnificent Victorian-era row home at 4511 Chester Ave. Bursting with historic character and old-world charm, this expansive 7-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence spanning over 3,400 finished square feet offers an extraordinary canvas for the visionary buyer ready to restore it to its former glory. From the moment you arrive, the stately covered front porch with classic white columns and bay window details sets the tone for the grandeur within. Inside, original Victorian architectural details abound, from the ornate, carved fireplace mantels and decorative transoms to the stunning stained-glass entry panel and beautifully turned staircase with original newel posts and spindles. The expansive main level flows through generously sized living and dining rooms, separated by original pocket doors, each room anchored by decorative brick fireplaces with elegant white mantels. The large eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinet space and room to reimagine. Upstairs, multiple spacious bedrooms including an oversized primary with a sweeping bay window provide abundant living space, complemented by two full bathrooms. The full attic presents tremendous potential for additional living space or storage, while the impressive basement with soaring 8-foot ceilings opens the door to endless possibilities, whether a recreation room, home gym, or additional finished living area. Throughout the home, traces of its Victorian heritage peek through the updates of prior decades, waiting to be uncovered and celebrated. With solid bones, generous room sizes, and irreplaceable period details, this property is a rare find in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after historic neighborhoods. Adding exceptional value, this home is located within the highly coveted Penn Alexander School catchment, one of the most sought-after public school assignments in all of Philadelphia. Property will be sold AS-IS.

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Price 
$630,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
7
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,540 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.08 Acres
Year Built 
1892
MLS® Number 
PAPH2609162
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$4,354
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
11 hours agoListing first seen on site
11 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
0.08
Foundation 
Brick/Mortar
Levels 
Three Or More
Parking 
On Street
Property Sub Type 
Townhouse
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
3540
SqFt Total 
3540
Style 
Victorian
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RTA1
Interior Features
Appliances 
Gas Water Heater
Basement 
Full
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating 
Natural GasRadiant
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Exterior Features
Pool Features 
None
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Accessible DoorsAccessible Hallway(s)
MLS Area 
19143 (19143)
School District 
PHILADELPHIA CITY
Schools
School District
PHILADELPHIA CITY
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
WEST PHILADELPHIA
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Main Line



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