Schedule Tour
$695,000

124 Chestnut Hill Ave

Philadelphia, PA
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
5
Bedrooms
2,232
Square Feet
0.05
Lot Size (acres)
1925
Year Built
380
Days On Market

Welcome to 124 E Chestnut Hill Avenue — a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained triplex in the heart of Chestnut Hill. This classic three-unit building offers a turnkey investment or a unique live-in opportunity with rental income, just steps from Germantown Avenue’s beloved shops, cafés, and transit. Each of the three units has been thoughtfully updated with clean, modern finishes while preserving the character of the home. Interiors feature hardwood floors, neutral palettes, and functional layouts. The kitchens boast updated cabinetry, farmhouse sinks, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit laundry—appealing features for today��s discerning tenants. The building’s rear garden is a standout, offering a lush, private green space perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Two upper-level units enjoy access to private balconies or rooftop decks with sweeping views of neighboring architecture and treetops. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or occupy one unit while renting the others, this triplex is a smart investment in one of Northwest Philadelphia’s most treasured neighborhoods. Property Highlights: – Two separate 2BR/1BA units (triplex configuration) _ One separate 1BR/1BA unit – Updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances – In-unit laundry in all units – Hardwood floors and neutral finishes – Private balconies and rooftop deck access (select units) – Fully fenced, landscaped rear garden – Walkable location near Chestnut Hill East/West trains, Wissahickon trails, cafés, and more

Listing Information

Listing Updated
13 days ago
Listed By
Robert W Lamb, 2153706798 · Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, 2674358015
MLS#
PAPH2536078
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
124 E Chestnut Hill Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
City
Philadelphia
County
Philadelphia
Zip Code
19118

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Year Built
1925
Style
Victorian
Construction Materials
Stone
Building Area
2,232 sq. ft.
Foundation
Stone
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
On Street

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Patio and Porch
Patio, Deck
Cooling
Electric, Window Unit(s)
Heating
Natural Gas, Radiant

Property Features

Lot Size
0.05 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Cesspool
Utilities
Sewer Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available

Square Footage

Above Grade
2,232 sq. ft.
Total
2,232 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$695,000
Annual Taxes
$8,887

Schools

99/100
Springfield Township High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.6 mi
City
Erdenheim
Students
646
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
70% White · 19% Black · 5% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
19%
Phone
(215) 233-6000
53/100
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield
Elementary · Grades KG–02 · 0.7 mi
City
Erdenheim
Students
412
Student body
74% White · 10% Black · 8% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
16%
Phone
(215) 233-6000
53/100
Houston Henry E School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 1.6 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
367
Student body
83% Black · 10% White · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
99%
Phone
(215) 400-3490
44/100
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts and Sciences
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 0.4 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
515
Parent reviews
1.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
82% Black · 8% White · 5% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-3360
77/100
Evan Thomas Institute
All Grades · Grades 01–04 · 0.2 mi · Private
City
Wyndmoor
Students
6
Student–teacher
2.0
Student body
33% Black · 33% Two or More Races · 17% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(215) 233-2050
74/100
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy
All Grades · Grades PK–08 · 0.4 mi · Private
City
Philadelphia
Students
336
Student–teacher
8.1
Phone
(215) 247-3811
72/100
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy
All Grades · Grades PK–12 · 1.4 mi · Private
City
Philadelphia
Students
1,022
Student–teacher
7.8
Student body
70% White · 18% Black · 6% Two or More Races
Phone
(215) 247-7203
71/100
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy
All Grades · Grades PK–12 · 1.3 mi · Private
City
Philadelphia
Students
1,208
Student–teacher
7.4
Phone
(215) 261-6965

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/10/2025Listed for sale$695,000

Listed by Robert W Lamb · Compass Pennsylvania, LLC · 2674358015

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 11, 2026 at 9:32 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PAPH2536078

Let's work together

Start Your Real Estate Journey

Whether you have questions about this listing, want to schedule a showing, or just want to talk through your options, Jeromy Dunn-Portella is here to help. Reach out and expect a response within one business day.

How can I help?

Jeromy Dunn-Portella is here to help. Reach out and expect a response within one business day.

Lending calculator

Make A Plan For Your Purchase

Know what you can afford before you start shopping — then run the numbers on any home you have in mind.

How much house can I afford?

$500,000
You can afford
$0
Monthly payment
  • Principal & interest
  • Property taxes
  • Homeowner's insurance
  • HOA dues

Enter your income, debts, and down payment to see how much home you may qualify for. Estimates only — not a lending decision.

Want to know more?

Jeromy Dunn-Portella is here to help. Reach out and expect a response within one business day.