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Sold for $785,000 on 03/26/25
  • $785,000

    117 W Springfield Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118

    5beds
    2,532sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    4,851 Square Feet Lot
    $799,000 Zestimate®
    $310/sqft
    $3,701 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $799,000

    $735,000 - $871,000

    $3,701/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Step into timeless elegance with this stunning 4-bedroom + den, 3-bathroom Victorian twin at 117 W Springfield, nestled on a serene, tree-lined street in the heart of Chestnut Hill. This spacious 2,500 sqft home blends historic charm with comfortable living, featuring a wrap-around porch, original wood floors, and sun-drenched rooms. The cozy living room boasts a wood-burning fireplace, while the elegant formal dining room charms with blue floral wallpaper and a lovely chandelier. The well-appointed kitchen offers wood and tile countertops, a center island, and a new stainless steel stove, to match with your stainless steel dishwasher and refrigerator, and the kitchen is completed with a cozy breakfast nook for casual meals. Upstairs, the second floor includes a spacious bedroom currently used as a family room with a wood-burning fireplace, an office with built-in shelves, and a serene primary suite with ample closet space and a bay window which fills this room with an abundance of northern sunlight. Two additional bedrooms and a charming bathroom with a clawfoot tub complete the third floor. The backyard, shaded by a mature tree, features a brick passageway leading to two rented parking spaces in the rear, accessible by Creffield Street. Ideally located just steps from Germantown Avenue’s vibrant shops and dining and surrounded by the scenic trails of Wissahickon Valley, this Chestnut Hill gem offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience—your dream home awaits!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 26, 2025 at 05:01pm

    Listed by:

    Natalie Kowalchuk 215-837-4151,

    BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square,

    Co-Listing Team: Marc Hammarberg Group, Co-Listing Agent: Lisa Budnick 215-779-0302,

    BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square

    Bought with:

    Natalie Kowalchuk, AB042059A

    BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square

    Lisa Budnick, RS275806

    BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2445504MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Oil
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Mantel(s)
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,532
    • Total interior livable area: 2,532 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,532
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: On-site - Rent, Parking Fee, On Street, Parking Lot
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Wrap Around, Porch
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 4,851 sqft
    • Dimensions: 28.00 x 173.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 092158600
    • Zoning: RSA3
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional,Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Stone
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Chestnut Hill
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Listing terms: Cash,Contract,Conventional,FHA,Negotiable,Private Financing Available
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/26/2025Sold$785,000$310/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2445504
    2/24/2025Pending sale$785,000$310/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2445504
    2/21/2025Listed for sale$785,000$310/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2445504

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,359 +24.4%$740,000 +24.4%
    2024$8,329 -6%$595,000 -6%
    2023$8,861 +24.1%$633,000

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Philadelphia City

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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