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Sold for $640,000
  • $640,000

    27 E Abington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118

    3beds
    1,890sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    1,800 Square Feet Lot
    $701,300 Zestimate®
    $339/sqft
    $3,193 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $701,300

    $666,000 - $736,000

    $3,193/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 27 E Abington Ave, a captivating blend of historic charm and modern sophistication in the heart of Philadelphia's Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This meticulously renovated two-story twin home offers three bedrooms, one and one-half baths, and a host of delightful features that make it a perfect retreat for those seeking a harmonious balance between classic elegance and contemporary convenience. As you approach, the house exudes a welcoming aura, framed by a spacious covered front porch—a perfect spot for your morning coffee while soaking in the warm sunlight. Stepping inside, you are greeted by an open floor plan with sight-lines all the way through to the kitchen. The living room and dining area have hardwood flooring and a decorative fireplace, providing a cozy atmosphere for gatherings and relaxation. The heart of the home lies in the recently updated eat-in kitchen, designed to be the focal point of the first floor. This timeless light and bright kitchen was tastefully and professionally designed to open up the space and bring a modern, luxurious feel to the home. A mudroom with rear yard entrance is located off the kitchen, but also provides potential for extra storage or use as a playroom/sunroom. Step outside into your private, fenced-in backyard—a cozy retreat with beautiful wisteria that adds a touch of natural elegance. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms await, each offering comfort and tranquility. The lovely bathroom boasts wainscoting, adding a touch of classic charm. Beyond the third bedroom, discover an additional bonus room ideal for use as an office or study. Stairs lead to a floored storage attic, providing ample space for all your storage needs. One of the standout features of this home is the beautifully updated, finished walk-out basement—a versatile space that can serve various purposes. The inclusion of gas hot water heat and central air ensures year-round comfort. Situated just one block off the Avenue, this home allows for an easy walk to all that Chestnut Hill has to offer. Enjoy the convenience of very accessible street parking in this quiet, tree-lined street. Immerse yourself in the vibrant community, with parades, art festivals, and yearly block parties creating a sense of belonging. Experience the charm of Mornings at Pastorius Park and revel in the "walk to everything" location, making daily life a breeze. Don't miss the opportunity to make this enchanting property at 27 E Abington Ave your new home—an oasis of comfort in a historic and thriving neighborhood. Showings start December 1.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jamie Erfle 484-684-4474,

    Compass RE,

    Co-Listing Agent: Kathleen M Laflin 610-442-5225,

    Compass RE

    Bought with:

    Bruno Pouget, AB068095

    BHHS Fox & Roach At the Harper, Rittenhouse Square

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2299910MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 300
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,890
    • Total interior livable area: 1,890 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,590
    • Finished area below ground: 300

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,800 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20.00 x 90.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 091098500
    • Zoning: RSA3
    • Zoning description: Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Chestnut Hill
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $339/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $454,500
    • Annual tax amount: $6,362
    • Date on market: 12/1/2023
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Fridge, Beverage Fridge, Front Door Ring Camera And Work Bench All In As-is Condition
    • Exclusions: Chest Freezer
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/19/2024Sold$640,000+1.6%$339/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2299910 Report a problem
    12/4/2023Pending sale$630,000$333/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2299910 Report a problem
    12/1/2023Listed for sale$630,000+50%$333/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2299910 Report a problem
    10/1/2018Sold$420,000+22.8%$222/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/2/2013Sold$342,000-1.6%$181/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/12/2012Listed for sale$347,500$184/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #6108869 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,903 +39.9%$636,000 +39.9%
    2024$6,362 $454,500
    2023$6,362 +23.2%$454,500
    2022$5,165 --
    2021$5,165 +13.5%--
    2018$4,549 +14%--
    2017$3,989 +23.2%--
    2016$3,238 --
    2015$3,238 --
    2014$3,238 -7.5%$261,300 +656.1%
    2012$3,501 $34,560
    2011-- $34,560
    2010-- $34,560
    2009-- $34,560
    2008-- $34,560
    2007-- $34,560
    2006-- $34,560
    2005-- $34,560
    2004-- $34,560 +5%
    2003-- $32,928 +7%
    2002-- $30,784 +2.6%
    2000-- $30,016
    1999-- $30,016
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill

    Nearby schools

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    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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