Sold for $677,500 on 08/02/24
$677,500
32 E Willow Grove Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
5beds
2,240sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1906
3,489 Square Feet Lot
$692,200 Zestimate®
$302/sqft
$3,272 Estimated rent
Home value
$692,200
$623,000 - $768,000
$3,272/mo
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What's special
Welcome to 32 E Willow Grove Ave, a spacious stone twin home c.1906 in Philadelphia's historic Chestnut Hill neighborhood. The interior of this exquisite property gets both morning and afternoon light and has been well-maintained over the years. Leading up to the home’s elegant front door is an expansive porch that overlooks the garden. You’ll enter into the home’s beautiful living room with its tall ceilings, large front and side windows, a wooden spindled staircase, and corner wood burning fireplace. Continue on to the home’s spacious formal dining room that includes a deep coat closet for extra storage. The updated kitchen features a traditional black and white diamond ceramic tile floor, stainless steel GE Profile appliances, a water filtration system under the kitchen sink, and a stackable washer/dryer in the rear storage closet. Off of the kitchen is an additional staircase that leads to the 2nd floor. The 2nd floor has 3 comfortable bedrooms and a hall bathroom with 2 linen closets for extra storage. The 3rd floor has 2 additional bedrooms and another full hall bathroom. There is also no shortage of character in this home with its the original hardwood floors throughout, detailed trim around every window and entryway, and solid wood paneled doors with vintage crystal doorknobs. Continue outside to the rear fenced in backyard which spans 68 feet deep and includes a patio for outdoor dining, a raised garden bed, and swing set. The location of this house is second to none. You will be a half block away from Germantown Ave which has numerous restaurants and cafes such as Campbell’s Place, Cin Cin, Bredenbeck’s, Baker's Street and The Night Kitchen. Also, nearby is the Weavers Way Food Co-op, Wissahickon Park and convenient transportation options including the 23 bus line and the Wyndmoor and St. Martin's regional rail stations to Center City. This home is close to J.S. Jenks (public school), Springside Chestnut Hill, Crefeld School, La Salle College High School, Mt. Saint Joseph Academy (private schools), Chestnut Hill College and Arcadia University.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 02, 2024 at 05:02pm
Listed by:
Tony Wells 267-304-3500,
Compass RE,
Co-Listing Agent: Emily Terpak 609-605-6507,
Compass RE
Bought with:
Rachel Reilly, RS292320
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2354194
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Additional Stairway, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Floor Plan - Traditional, 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,240
- Total interior livable area: 2,240 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,240
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 3,489 sqft
- Dimensions: 25.00 x 140.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 091082800
- Zoning: RSA3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Flat,Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1906
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Chestnut Hill
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/2/2024 | Sold | $677,500-1.7%$302/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/2/2024 | Contingent | $689,000$308/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 6/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $689,000+27.6%$308/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 12/22/2020 | Sold | $540,000$241/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 9/29/2020 | Pending sale | $540,000$241/sqft |
Source: Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill #PAPH934942 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,858 +41.4% | $775,700 +41.4% |
| 2024 | $7,681 | $548,700 |
| 2023 | $7,681 +35.9% | $548,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Jenks John S SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Roxborough High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 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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