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  • $5,850/moFees may apply

    36 E Chestnut Hill Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118

    5beds
    3,034sqft

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    Single family residence
    Available Sat Aug 1 2026
    Cats, dogs OK
    Air conditioner
    In unit laundry
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Gas fireplaceQuartz countertopsCustom built-in bookcasesThree spacious bedroomsThermador appliancesGenerous cabinet spaceMarble backsplash
    Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath stone home, offering approximately 3,000 square feet of living space in one of Northwest Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods. Just steps from the shops and restaurants of Chestnut Hill, Wissahickon Valley Park, and SEPTA rail lines, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, space, and convenience. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, soaring 10'+ ceilings, abundant natural light, and timeless architectural details throughout. The spacious living room features custom built-in bookcases and a gas fireplace, while the formal dining room flows into a stunning chef's kitchen with Thermador appliances, gas cooktop, quartz countertops, marble backsplash, custom island, and generous cabinet space. The main level also includes a large laundry room, powder room, and access to a private flagstone patio and fenced backyardideal for outdoor dining, relaxing, or entertaining. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms and a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with hallway access. The third floor provides two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a flexible bonus room perfect for a home office, nursery, fitness room, or media space. Additional features include energy-efficient Bosch HVAC systems, a full basement with abundant storage, and off-street charm in a quiet residential setting. A rare opportunity to lease a thoughtfully updated historic home with modern amenities in a walkable, highly sought-after Philadelphia neighborhood.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave Oven, Range, Refrigerator, dryer, washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,034 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Details
    • Parcel number: 091132700

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/14/2026Listed for rent$5,850$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    7/9/2026Sold$1,250,000+25.6%$412/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2615830 Report a problem
    5/31/2026Pending sale$995,000$328/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2615830 Report a problem
    5/21/2026Contingent$995,000$328/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2615830 Report a problem
    5/19/2026Listed for sale$995,000+42.1%$328/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2615830 Report a problem
    10/27/2020Sold$700,000-15.2%$231/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/6/2020Pending sale$825,000$272/sqft
    Source: Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty #PAPH920196 Report a problem
    7/31/2020Listed for sale$825,000+38.7%$272/sqft
    Source: Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty #PAPH920196 Report a problem
    10/29/2005Sold$595,000$196/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill

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