205 W Highland Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118

$1,580,000
5
BD
4
BA
3,629
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,580,000
List Price
$1,649,000
Closing Date
Jul 24, 2026
Days on Market
77
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
PAPH2602926
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Living Area
3,629
Lot Size (Acres)
0.26
Style
Victorian
Year Built
1888
County
Philadelphia
School District
Philadelphia City

Property Description

Welcome to 205 W. Highland Avenue, a truly majestic, fully renovated twin home nestled in the heart of desirable Chestnut Hill. This elegant residence offers an exceptional blend of classic charm and modern convenience, featuring 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath across 3,629 square feet. A lovely front porch, set up off the street, provides the perfect vantage point to relax and watch the world go by along picturesque Highland Avenue. Inside, you’re greeted by soaring high ceilings and a grand staircase that showcases the home’s timeless character, now enhanced by a complete renovation with an open first floor layout, all new systems and appliances for peace of mind and effortless living. The expansive layout offers both comfort and flexibility, ideal for everyday living as well as entertaining. Sun-filled main living areas flow seamlessly, while generously sized bedrooms provide quiet retreats. The primary suite is a standout, featuring its own private porch—perfect for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. The finished basement adds valuable additional living space—ideal for a media room, home gym, playroom, or guest suite—providing versatility to suit a variety of lifestyles. Step outside to enjoy the lovely backyard, complete with a deck perfect for dining, relaxing, or hosting gatherings. Off-street parking adds an extra layer of convenience to this exceptional property. Located just moments from the shops, dining, and green spaces of Chestnut Hill, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored, move-in-ready home in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Additional Information

Area
19118 (19118)
Subdivision
Chestnut Hill
Taxes
$13209
School District
Philadelphia City
Fireplaces
2
Heating
90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central A/C
Roof
Asphalt
Utilities
Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Basement
Yes

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