124 E Chestnut Hill Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118-2872 $695,000

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# of Units: 1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,232
Acreage: 0.05
Age:100 years
Taxes: $8,887
MLS#: PAPH2536078
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 124 E Chestnut Hill Avenue — a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained triplex in the heart of Chestnut Hill. This classic three-unit building offers a turnkey investment or a unique live-in opportunity with rental income, just steps from Germantown Avenue’s beloved shops, cafés, and transit. Each of the three units has been thoughtfully updated with clean, modern finishes while preserving the character of the home. Interiors feature hardwood floors, neutral palettes, and functional layouts. The kitchens boast updated cabinetry, farmhouse sinks, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit laundry—appealing features for today’s discerning tenants. The building’s rear garden is a standout, offering a lush, private green space perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Two upper-level units enjoy access to private balconies or rooftop decks with sweeping views of neighboring architecture and treetops. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or occupy one unit while renting the others, this triplex is a smart investment in one of Northwest Philadelphia’s most treasured neighborhoods. Property Highlights: – Three separate 1BR/1BA units (triplex configuration) – Updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances – In-unit laundry in all units – Hardwood floors and neutral finishes – Private balconies and rooftop deck access (select units) – Fully fenced, landscaped rear garden – Walkable location near Chestnut Hill East/West trains, Wissahickon trails, cafés, and more

Taxes: $8,887
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement:
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Philadelphia City

Features

Utilities
Radiant Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Sewer/Septic - Cess Pool, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available

Garage/Parking
On Street

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Stone Exterior, Deck(s), Patio(s)

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Public Elementary (45 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 0.43 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 0.71 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.62 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.7 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 1.75 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.97 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.38 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.45 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 2.53 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.55 mi
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.62 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.73 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.76 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 2.79 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.81 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 2.88 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.93 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.12 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 3.28 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.46 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 3.49 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.93 mi
Cook-Wissahickon School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 4.02 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.03 mi
Kelly John B School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 4.29 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 4.31 mi
Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.32 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 4.44 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Ridge Park Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 4.57 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 4.67 mi
Mifflin Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 4.72 mi
Wissahickon Charter School Wissahickon Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.85 mi
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School K–4 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.96 mi
Cooke Jay Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.98 mi
Gladwyne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Gladwyne 5 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 1.74 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 2.62 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.44 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.72 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 3.81 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Welsh Valley Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Narberth 4.38 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 4.75 mi

Public High (17 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 1.61 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 1.83 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.3 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 2.51 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.73 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.76 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.93 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.09 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.43 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 3.5 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 3.58 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 4.07 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 4.54 mi

Private (73 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.2 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.2 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 0.22 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.45 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 0.49 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 0.62 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.28 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 1.31 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 1.35 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.45 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 1.46 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 1.48 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 1.62 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 1.63 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.86 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 2.19 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.19 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.23 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 2.42 mi
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.47 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 2.5 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 2.68 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.69 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 2.73 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.74 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 2.75 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 2.79 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 2.81 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 2.87 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 3.06 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.09 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 3.16 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 3.18 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.22 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 3.29 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.36 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.36 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 3.43 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.44 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 3.45 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.63 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.7 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 3.71 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.74 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 3.75 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 3.87 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 3.88 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.9 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.94 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 3.98 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 3.99 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.02 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 4.03 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 4.09 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 4.1 mi
William Penn Charter Mennonite Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.15 mi
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Plymouth Meeting 4.16 mi
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple Jewish Preschool–K Penn Valley 4.24 mi
The Depaul Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Wetherill School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Gladwyne 4.48 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 4.7 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 4.71 mi
Martin Luther School Nonsectarian K–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.85 mi
Logan Hope School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 4.9 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.9 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 4.91 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19118), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 35
  • Average salary of people in this community: $83,918

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 3,362
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.16
  • Households w/ Children: 39%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 2,022 (42.9%)
  • Rented: 2,481 (52.6%)
  • Vacant: 215 (4.6%)
  • Total: 4,718

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 10,884
Households: 4,503
Median Age: 45.70

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.0%
  • Some High School: 2.5%
  • High School Graduate: 11.4%
  • Some College: 13.9%
  • Associate Degree: 4.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 27.1%
  • Graduate Degree: 39.8%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $89,422

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $1,213
  • One Bedroom: $1,320
  • Two Bedroom: $1,620
  • Three Bedroom: $1,960
  • Four Bedroom: $2,365

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124 E Chestnut Hill Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118-2872

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