Let's talk "LOCATION..." Nestled in the very heart of one of Philadelphia's most revered and storied neighborhoods, Chestnut Hill, PA- find this charming and classic Red Brick and Wissahickon Schist Corner Twin. Offering authentic and untouched original hardwood Oak with Mahogany inlay throughout its two upper levels; plus artisan- built plaster walls, and solid wood base moldings further gracing each room. A back yard oasis, with its mature heirloom landscaping , naturally shapes into a glorious retreat for Al Fresco dining and morning coffee. With such fantastic spaces and handsome bones- what a fantasy then to make this rare dwelling (situated just a walkable block away from delightful cafes, florists, bakeries, antique stores...), now your own custom-finished and designed Home- just for you! Your project will require refreshed plumbing throughout, a full new Kitchen, re-wiring, HVAC & Water Heater, and painted interiors. There is a 2nd level "Mamie" Pink Bath , and a 2nd Full (start from scratch) Bath on the Lower Basement level. Carpentry/ Floor replacement is required for the back entrance Mudroom, Cellar stairs, with additional desired tasks to complete. But the the solid old-growth Oak Floors and Main Staircase- are standing firm for decades to come. The Roof has been rebuilt within the past 10 years, and the Windows replaced for energy efficiency... Spaces, and opportunities, and quality-of-life to come... are just fantastic here! Light pours in through the front enclosed, heated Solarium Porch with its friendly views of the Canopy tree-lined and well-tended, residential Abington Avenue. While, 'Pastorius Park' and 'Valley Green' are treasured nearby Parks with hiking , biking, and dog run trails surrounding this special enclave. Enjoy live concerts to entertain in the Summer, and festive and decorative Holiday revelry year round. A quick commute to Center City and the Airport conveniently connects this Community- voted one of the Nation's "Top 10-" to the business and cultural offerings of the City of Brotherly Love and beyond... After generations of ownership of this beloved property, The Sellers are now seeking a 'Cash, As-Is' deal with its next caretakers- but will entertain supportable Offers- Thank you.
Sold for $350,000 on 05/05/25
$350,000
29 E Abington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
3beds
1,425sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
1,591 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$246/sqft
$3,526 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 06, 2025 at 11:10am
Listed by:
Kelly McShain Tyree 646-526-6909,
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
Bought with:
Matthew Condello, RS317878
BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2463372

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 700
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas Available
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Energy Efficient, Replacement
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,125
- Total interior livable area: 1,425 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,425
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,591 sqft
- Dimensions: 19.00 x 86.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 091098600
- Zoning: RSA3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Flat,Rubber
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Chestnut Hill
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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