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For sale by owner
  • Price increase: $200K (6/28)
    $1,200,000

    4510 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

    6beds
    3,142sqft
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    SingleFamily
    Built in 1892
    3,750 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $382/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Quartz countertopsSpacious backyardGrand vestibuleBeautifully renovated kitchenTwo private rooftop decksLight-filled glass sunroomFourth-floor retreat
    Beautiful Victorian Gem in University City! This stunning 3,142 sq. ft. Victorian offers 6 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, blending timeless character with modern comfort. Original details include a grand vestibule, wraparound porch, pocket doors, hardwood floors, carved wood mantels, and decorative fireplaces, complemented by central air and heat throughout. The beautifully renovated kitchen features quartz countertops and new stainless steel appliances, flowing into a light-filled glass sunroom—the perfect space for morning coffee, dining, or year-round relaxation. Step outside to a newly built, oversized rear deck overlooking a spacious backyard, creating an exceptional setting for entertaining and outdoor living. The upper floors offer six generously sized bedrooms and three full baths. The fourth-floor retreat is truly one of a kind, featuring soaring beam ceilings, exposed brick, a working sauna, and access to two private rooftop decks—one overlooking Clark Park and the other offering sweeping Center City skyline views. Perfectly located in the heart of University City, just steps from Clark Park, the University of Pennsylvania, public transportation, restaurants, cafés, and shopping. From the sunroom to the expansive rear deck and spectacular rooftop terraces, this exceptional Victorian offers some of the finest indoor-outdoor living in West Philadelphia.
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    Property Owner (610) 716-6241

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Other
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 3,142 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Exterior features: Brick
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Territorial
      Lot
      • Size: 3,750 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 461125900

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      Materials
      • Roof: Slate
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1892

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $382/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $739,500
      • Annual tax amount: $10,352
      • Date on market: 3/28/2026

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $3,664/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/28/2026Price change$1,200,000+20%$382/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/30/2026Listed for sale$999,999+0%$318/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/20/2026Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/28/2026Listed for sale$999,918+116.4%$318/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/21/2024Sold$462,000+5.2%$147/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2312760 Report a problem
        2/24/2024Pending sale$439,000$140/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2312760 Report a problem
        2/20/2024Listed for sale$439,000$140/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2312760 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$10,352 +17.7%$739,500 +17.7%
        2024$8,796 $628,400
        2023$8,796 +61.3%$628,400
        2022$5,452 --
        2021$5,452 +3.7%--
        2018$5,256 +13.5%--
        2017$4,631 +7.7%--
        2016$4,300 --
        2015$4,300 --
        2014$4,300 $337,200 +936.1%
        2012-- $32,544
        2011-- $32,544
        2010-- $32,544
        2009-- $32,544
        2008-- $32,544
        2007-- $32,544 +7.5%
        2006-- $30,272
        2005-- $30,272
        2004-- $30,272 +10%
        2003-- $27,520 +17%
        2002-- $23,520
        2000-- $23,520
        1999-- $23,520

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Kingesessing

        Getting around

        50 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        70 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        81 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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