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38 E Chestnut Hill Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19118

$2,250,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

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4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
5,575 SqFt
$404/SqFt
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38 E Chestnut Hill Ave, Philadelphia$2,250,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage, On Street
Garage2 spaces
Year BuiltNew Const., 2023
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceGas/Propane
MLS #PAPH2286400
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 38 E Chestnut Hill Ave

Seller offering preferred financing. Meet 38 E. Chestnut Hill Avenue, a wonderfully versatile new construction home for any buyer! This thoughtfully designed floor plan suits a family with young children or teenagers; or retirees who dream of ample space for hobbies and visiting grandchildren. An ideal real estate opportunity, just one block from Chestnut Hill’s main business district and a short walk to both Chestnut Hill East and West train stations, is the dream collaboration between renowned Philadelphia architect Jeff Krieger of Krieger + Associates and 38 E. Chestnut Hill Avenue., LLC, a local real estate development company founded in 2020 to create new single-family homes that beautifully complement Chestnut Hill’s collection of architecturally significant historic residences. Together, they are excited to offer this stunning new custom home, built by Von Brong Builders, one of the area’s premier custom home builders. All interior finishes and decorative lighting by Glenna Stone Interiors. The low-maintenance exterior of Wissahickon schist and James Hardie siding complements the look of the classic older Chestnut Hill homes on its street. Features include Pella Lifestyle series windows and doors and a standout sapele mahogany entry door. Inside, 4+ bedrooms, 3 full baths and 1 half bath designed to offer flexible, contemporary spaces on three floors plus a finished lower level. The high-efficiency heating and cooling system will keep the energy bills and carbon footprint low, yet ample room to comfortably allow working from home, kids’ play and schoolwork and exercise; plus beautiful spaces for eating, sleeping, and entertaining. The first floor features a garage, mudroom and powder room, entry hall, and an open-plan kitchen/living/dining area with Century Kitchens cabinetry for both kitchen and bathrooms, GE Monogram series stainless steel appliances and a fireplace. The Second floor offers the primary bedroom suite with tongue-and-groove wood ceiling, a fireplace and two walk-in closets, bathroom with double sink vanity, large shower and private toilet; two bedrooms and shared bathroom plus laundry room with GE front load washer/dryer and office/ study nook. The third floor will feature a fourth bedroom, bathroom, and a large bonus room with an optional office or additional bathroom. The lower level offers a large open area with an optional bathroom and an abundance of storage. The plan includes the option of installing an elevator now or later, a two-car garage with EV charger outlet connection, and exceptional private outdoor space. This is your opportunity to enjoy the finest custom construction, with a 10-year real estate tax abatement (see agent), in a coveted location near the Wissahickon Trails and the added bonus of a quick commute to Center City and 90 minutes to Manhattan. What’s not to love about 38 E. Chestnut Hill Avenue?

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 2023
  • Living Area: 5,575 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (215) 298-9415
  • Listing Agent: Camilla F Whetzel

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Oven, Gas Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas/Propane

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Gutter System

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage, On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Roxborough High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Jenks Academy for the Arts and Sciences, Public District Grades KG-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: In Chestnut Hill on Chestnut Hill Avenue between Bethlehem Pike and Germantown Avenue.

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $2,250,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $404/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,047
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$257.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$195

Avg. Days On Market

55

# of Sold Homes

753

38 E Chestnut Hill Ave vs Philadelphia

171 DAYS ON ROCKET

+116 Days

$2,250,000

+$1.9M More

$404/SqFt

+$209 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.9M more than the Median Sold Price and $209/SqFt more than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAPH2286400

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (215) 298-9415
  • Listing Agent: Camilla F Whetzel

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 09, 2020Home Sold
$170,000
Oct 29, 2005Home Sold
$125,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,047 -
2019$2,046$146,200
2018$2,047$146,200
2017$2,047$146,200

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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6
/10
  • Jenks Academy for the Arts and Sciences

  • 8301 Germantown Ave

  • 0.51 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-8

High School

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2
/10
  • Roxborough High School

  • 6498 Ridge Ave

  • 3.06 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $100,490. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Living In Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

What type of housing is available in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia?

In Chestnut Hill, roughly 30% of buildings are townhouses, and the remainder are mainly large apartment buildings and single detached homes. This neighborhood has a good variety of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly 60% of the population of this neighborhood own their home and the rest are renters. This neighborhood experienced its largest construction boom before the 1960s, so most of the available properties are from this time period.

Is Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia a good place to live?

The character of Chestnut Hill is exemplified by its calm ambience. It is very easy to get to parks from the majority of locations in the neighborhood, since there are about 10 of them close by for residents to unwind in, such as Pastorius Park and Fairmount Park. This part of Philadelphia is quiet overall, as the streets tend to be reasonably calm - although there are still several noisier areas, especially near the railway line.

Are things conveniently located in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia?

Home owners will appreciate that wherever their house is situated in Chestnut Hill, both primary and secondary schools are nearby. At the elementary level, there are both public and private schools. With respect to food, a supermarket is generally accessible within a rather short walk from any location in Chestnut Hill. Germantown Avenue is among the best streets for groceries. Likewise, those who like to eat in restaurants will have a fair number of opportunities, and there are also a few cafes in Chestnut Hill.

What does the transportation in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia look like?

This area offers home buyers several alternative methods of transportation. This area is transit friendly owing to various nearby train stations on the Chestnut Hill East Line and Chestnut Hill West Line, and a few nearby bus lines. Cars are also a reasonably good transportation option in this part of Philadelphia. Coming across a place to park is generally easy. Active property owners will enjoy the reasonably walk-friendly nature of Chestnut Hill; meeting daily needs is convenient by walking.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 38 E Chestnut Hill Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 38 E Chestnut Hill Ave property is $2,250,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 38 E Chestnut Hill Ave is a house located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19118.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 38 E Chestnut Hill Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 38 E Chestnut Hill Ave are:
Jenks Academy for the Arts and Sciences: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Roxborough High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,047 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on September 9, 2020 for $170,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 38 E Chestnut Hill Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 38 E Chestnut Hill Ave is 5,575 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 38 E Chestnut Hill Ave is 2023.

Rocket HomesPennsylvaniaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphia1911838 E Chestnut Hill Ave

This home is located at 38 E Chestnut Hill Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19118 in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 5,575 square foot home, which was built in 2023, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 09, 2023 and is currently priced at $2,250,000.

In February 2024, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 152 sold above asking price, over 450 sold below and more than 151 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between January 2024 and February 2024 increased by 4.3%. The median list price of listings available in February 2024 was $257,378, while the average time on the real estate market was 55 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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