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  • $817,300

    242 E Highland Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118

    4beds
    2,604sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1925
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $817,300 Zestimate®
    $314/sqft
    $3,877 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $817,300

    $736,000 - $915,000

    $3,877/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    This could just be the right house for you: Not too large and not too small. This stately brick single colonial is in walking distance to the Avenue as well as to an entrance to the Wissahickon Park. House is in move in condition with hardwood floors throughout. Entrance is through a fenced front garden and center hall. Spacious living room centered by a gas burning fireplace, features built in book cases and sliding glass doors to a deck at the rear. Formal dining room leads to the heart of the the house: a recent addition which includes a state of the art large eat in kitchen with skylights as well as a powder room and laundry facilities. The kitchen features pillowed limestone floor, built-in benches, an island work space, granite counter tops, top of the line appliances, including a sub-zero refrigerator, hand-painted tile in back splash. Access to the deck and fenced garden in the rear. Second floor includes large master bedroom with closets, two additional bedrooms and hall bath. Stairs to an upper floor lead to one large room and bathroom with stall shower. Two zone Central air and gas hot water heat (3 zones). The front and rear gardens are planted with a variety of perennials, shrubs and trees. top of the hill location, easily reaching shops and restaurants, with just steps to the Highland train station of the chestnut Hill West Line. 1 year HSA warranty to buyer.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Radiant
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,604 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: None
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 091116200

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1925

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $314/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $502,400
    • Annual tax amount: $7,033

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/19/2017Listing removed$658,800$253/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill #6990294 Report a problem
    5/25/2017Listed for sale$658,800+80.5%$253/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill #6990294 Report a problem
    7/16/2012Sold$365,000$140/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/5/2012Listed for sale$365,000$140/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #6049228 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,033 +5.8%$502,400 +5.8%
    2024$6,649 $475,000
    2023$6,649 +33.2%$475,000
    2022$4,992 --
    2021$4,992 -4.2%--
    2018$5,210 +12%--
    2017$4,650 +35.3%--
    2016$3,438 --
    2015$3,438 --
    2014$3,438 +4.5%$275,600 +567.6%
    2012$3,291 $41,280
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Philadelphia

    Source: The 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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