Is walkability a priority for you? You’ve come to the right place! Welcome to 151 West Springfield Avenue, a charming farmhouse c.1856, in a highly desirable Chestnut Hill location. This is one of Chestnut Hill’s favorite treasures and you will love every inch of this fabulous home. The traditional floor plan offers +-3500 square feet and is ideal for today's preferred lifestyle. Features include a cozy living room and dining space with deep windowsills and fireplace. The gourmet eat in kitchen with fireplace features custom contemporary cabinetry, quartzite countertops and oversized island. Subzero refrigerator and extra fridge and freezer drawers, Decor cooktop, ovens and microwave. The adjoining family room with fireplace is a perfect setting for family and friends. Upstairs, four bedrooms and three newly renovated full baths. Large master bedroom with walk in closet. Hardwood floors throughout. Fabulous outdoor spaces include a fabulous pool, flagstone terraces, a garden shed and extensive mature landscape plan. This is coveted combination of a classic Chestnut Hill home with all the modern amenities you could wish for. Walk to the shops and dining on Germantown Avenue, Pastorious Park and the Wissahickon Trails. Enjoy the easy commute to Philadelphia and just 90 minutes to Manhattan. You don’t want to miss this exceptional opportunity.
Sold for $1,450,000 on 07/26/23
$1,450,000
151 W Springfield Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
4beds
3,394sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1856
9,277 Square Feet Lot
$1,616,900 Zestimate®
$427/sqft
$4,899 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,616,900
$1.50M - $1.76M
$4,899/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 26, 2023 at 06:58am
Listed by:
Kim Whetzel 215-870-3138,
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty,
Listing Team: Team Whetzel
Bought with:
Samantha D Brandolini, RS321534
BHHS Fox & Roach Malvern-Paoli
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2218902
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Primary Bath(s), Exposed Beams, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,394
- Total interior livable area: 3,394 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,394
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Lot
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Balcony
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
Lot
- Size: 9,277 sqft
- Dimensions: 75.00 x 123.00
- Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 092159700
- Zoning: RSA3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Pitched,Wood
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1856
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Chestnut Hill
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/26/2023 | Sold | $1,450,000+3.6%$427/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2218902 | ||
| 7/22/2023 | Pending sale | $1,400,000$412/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2218902 | ||
| 5/28/2023 | Pending sale | $1,400,000$412/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2218902 | ||
| 5/22/2023 | Contingent | $1,400,000$412/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2218902 | ||
| 5/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000$412/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2218902 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,382 +62.9% | $1,384,600 +36% |
| 2024 | $11,900 | $1,018,200 +19.8% |
| 2023 | $11,900 +24.1% | $850,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Jenks John S SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10Roxborough High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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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