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    $3,195/moFees may apply

    42 E Chestnut Hill Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118

    1beds
    1,200sqft

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    Single family residence
    Available Sat Aug 1 2026
    Cats, small dogs OK
    Air conditioner, central air
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Central, fireplace

    What's special

    Wood burning fireplacePrivate parkingWasher dryerCentral air
    Welcome home to your private oasis nestled in beautiful North Chestnut Hill within a stone's throw of the Chestnut Hill East train station. This wonderfully charming circa 1900 bungalow is beautifully restored and consists of (1) bedroom and (2) full baths over two floors totaling 1200 SF. Relax privately, or entertain your guests, in the exquisite and private terraced garden - featuring a fountain - with many mature plantings and trees. Or get cozy indoors next to the wood burning fireplace on those cool nights. Fully applianced kitchen with island and Viking range. Washer dryer, central air, private parking. Enjoy maintenance free living as Bowman Properties' signature service takes over. Owner pays for Trash, Tenant pays for all utilities: water, gas & electric. First Month (pro-rated), Last Month, and Security Required.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Central, Fireplace
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Terrace
    • Exterior features: Garden
    Lot
    • Features: Garden, Near Public Transit
    Details
    • Parcel number: 091132900

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Amenities included: Parking
    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/8/2026Price change$3,195-3%$3/sqft
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    5/28/2026Listed for rent$3,295$3/sqft
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    5/12/2026Listing removed$3,295$3/sqft
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    3/24/2026Listed for rent$3,295+6.3%$3/sqft
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    11/27/2023Listing removed--
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    11/14/2023Listed for rent$3,100+8.8%$3/sqft
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    12/10/2021Listing removed--
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    12/2/2021Listed for rent$2,850+14%$2/sqft
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    3/24/2021Listing removed--
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    2/11/2019Listing removed$2,500$2/sqft
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    12/26/2018Listed for rent$2,500$2/sqft
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    11/30/2017Listing removed$2,500$2/sqft
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    10/25/2017Price change$2,500-9.1%$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/21/2017Price change$2,750+10%$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/19/2017Listed for rent$2,500$2/sqft
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    6/16/2014Sold$500,000+163.2%$417/sqft
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    7/12/2002Sold$190,000+46.2%$158/sqft
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    9/27/1999Sold$130,000$108/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill

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