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$985,000

4510 Chester Ave

Philadelphia, PA
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
6
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
3,142
Square Feet
0.09
Lot Size (acres)
1892
Year Built
95
Days On Market

A rare opportunity to own one of University City’s classic Victorian homes, ideally located just steps from Clark Park. This spacious 3,142 sq. ft. residence features 6 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, combining historic character with modern updates. Original details include a grand vestibule, wraparound porch, pocket doors, hardwood floors, decorative fireplaces, and central air and heat . The updated kitchen features quartz countertops and new stainless steel appliances, opening to a bright glass sunroom overlooking the backyard. Enjoy exceptional indoor-outdoor living with two private outdoor spaces: a newly built oversized rear deck overlooking the backyard and a beautiful rooftop deck with views of Clark Park and the Center City skyline. The upper floors offer six generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The fourth-floor features exposed beam ceilings, exposed brick, a sauna, and access to the private rooftop deck. Located in the heart of University City, near the University of Pennsylvania, public transportation, restaurants, cafés, and shopping. Recent sales on the block demonstrate the strong demand for these unique Victorian homes, making this a rare opportunity to own a special property in one of university city Philadelphia’s most desirable locations.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
6 days ago
Listed By
Derek J. Greene, 8882785840 · The Greene Realty Group, 8882785840
MLS#
PAPH2650596
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
4510 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
City
Philadelphia
County
Philadelphia
Neighborhood
NONE AVAILABLE
Zip Code
19143

Architecture

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3.5
Year Built
1892
Style
Victorian
Construction Materials
Brick
Building Area
3,142 sq. ft.
Foundation
Other
Roof
Slate
Levels
Three Or More
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
Other

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Sauna
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood, Wood
Patio and Porch
Patio, Deck, Wrap Around
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.09 Acres
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
3,142 sq. ft.
Total
3,142 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$985,000
Annual Taxes
$7,127

Schools

76/100
Penn Alexander School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 0.5 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
572
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
45% White · 26% Asian · 14% Black
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-7760
64/100
KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Charter School
Elementary · Grades KG–03 · 0.9 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
398
Student–teacher
14.7
Student body
86% Black · 6% Two or More Races · 5% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
76%
Phone
(267) 417-3070
55/100
The Workshop School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.7 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
255
Student body
86% Black · 6% Two or More Races · 3% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-7730
55/100
Mastery Cs-Hardy Williams
7th & Above · Grades KG–12 · 0.9 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
1,253
Parent reviews
2.7★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
95% Black · 3% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
95%
Phone
(215) 724-2343
54/100
Comegys Benjamin B School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 0.5 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
320
Student body
94% Black · 2% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-7860
54/100
Lea Henry C School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.6 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
554
Student body
76% Black · 10% Asian · 8% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-7660
54/100
The Workshop School
Grades 09–12 · 0.7 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
91
Student body
96% Black · 2% Hispanic / Latino · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
70%
Phone
(215) 605-6850
50/100
West Philadelphia High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.9 mi
City
Philadelphia
Students
543
Parent reviews
2.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
90% Black · 5% Two or More Races · 3% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(215) 400-7900

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
07/23/2026Listed for sale$985,000

Listed by Derek J. Greene · The Greene Realty Group · 8882785840

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 19, 2026 at 5:23 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PAPH2650596

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