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.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$3,195/moFees may apply
42 E Chestnut Hill Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
1beds
1,200sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|
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
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Travel times
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Price change | $3,195-3%$3/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,295$3/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Listing removed | $3,295$3/sqft |
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| 3/24/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,295+6.3%$3/sqft |
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| 11/27/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/14/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,100+8.8%$3/sqft |
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| 12/10/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/2/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,850+14%$2/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/11/2019 | Listing removed | $2,500$2/sqft |
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| 12/26/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,500$2/sqft |
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| 11/30/2017 | Listing removed | $2,500$2/sqft |
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| 10/25/2017 | Price change | $2,500-9.1%$2/sqft |
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| 8/21/2017 | Price change | $2,750+10%$2/sqft |
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| 8/19/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,500$2/sqft |
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| 6/16/2014 | Sold | $500,000+163.2%$417/sqft |
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| 7/12/2002 | Sold | $190,000+46.2%$158/sqft |
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| 9/27/1999 | Sold | $130,000$108/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Jenks John S SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Roxborough High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi







