Chestnut Hill Real Estate

Chestnut Hill Real Estate

Welcome to Chestnut Hill, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of the United States, where charm meets modern living. This vibrant community is renowned for its stunning tree-lined streets, beautifully landscaped parks, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a perfect place to call home.

Chestnut Hill boasts an array of amenities that cater to both families and individuals alike. Residents enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families seeking quality education for their children. The neighborhood also features a variety of recreational facilities, including playgrounds, walking trails, and sports fields, encouraging an active lifestyle and fostering a sense of community among neighbors.

The architectural diversity in Chestnut Hill is truly captivating, with homes ranging from classic designs to contemporary builds, ensuring that every prospective homeowner can find their dream residence. Each property is thoughtfully positioned to maximize privacy while maintaining a sense of community, with many homes featuring spacious yards perfect for outdoor gatherings and family fun.

Shopping and dining opportunities are just a stone's throw away, with local boutiques, cafes, and restaurants offering a delightful mix of flavors and experiences. For those who appreciate the great outdoors, nearby parks and nature reserves provide ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the beauty of nature.

In Chestnut Hill, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with community spirit, convenience, and charm. Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility in this enchanting subdivision, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air. Welcome home!

Newest Listings in Chestnut Hill

$675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PALA2095652 MLS
Welcome to 350 W Orange Street - a one of a kind property in Lancaster City’s Chestnut Hill neighborhood. Spanning the length of an entire city block, this remarkable property combines a beautifully updated 2,500 square foot home, a fenced backyard, a functional greenhouse, and an incredible 3,000+ square-foot, two-story warehouse/garage unlike anything typically found in the city. The three-level main residence offers four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a first-floor powder room, blending the character and craftsmanship of an older Lancaster City home with modern finishes and functionality. Ten foot ceilings, wood floors, solid wood doors, detailed millwork, pocket doors, and dual staircases are just some of the architectural details found throughout. The first floor offers generous living and entertaining spaces along with a flexible dining/prep room off the kitchen that can adapt to how you live and entertain. Upstairs, the second level features spacious bedrooms and a beautiful primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and a tiled en suite bathroom. The third floor adds even more flexibility with space that can serve as an additional bedroom, home office, family room, playroom, studio, or a combination of uses. Step outside and the property becomes even more unique. The fenced backyard includes a beautiful, functional greenhouse and space that the current owners have used for gardening, dinner parties, and private gatherings. Beyond the backyard sits the showstopper: a massive 3,000+ square-foot, two-story warehouse and garage formerly home to Goldbach Decorating Service Inc., established in 1963. With the ability to accommodate upwards of 10 vehicles, plus rough-ins for heat and plumbing, the possibilities for this space are extraordinary. The current owners have used it for concerts, pop-ups, private events, storage, and more. A second level provides additional space ideal for an office, gym, studio, workshop, or expanded storage. From the residence to the backyard, greenhouse, and warehouse, the property extends the full length of a city block. Whether you’re drawn to the historic character of the home, the incredible garage and workspace, the opportunities for entertaining and creating, or simply the rarity of having this much space in the heart of Lancaster City, 350 W Orange Street is a property that truly has to be experienced in person.

350 W Orange St, Lancaster
$825,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PAPH2670796 MLS
Welcome to 39 W Gravers Lane, a detached, 4-bedroom, 2-full- and 1-half-bath residence located on a quiet, sidewalk-lined street in the heart of Chestnut Hill. 39 W Gravers blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful updates across three floors of living space. The first floor offers an open-concept layout and includes the living room, kitchen, dining area and powder room. The living room features a large, open, light-filled space centered around a wood-burning fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases. From the living room, you seamlessly transition to the large addition to the home housing the kitchen and extended dining area. Rich hardwood flooring and abundant natural light offer an elegant yet comfortable atmosphere in this space. The kitchen includes maple cabinetry, soapstone counters, an oversized sink, stainless steel appliances and a Wolf professional range. Counter seating and room for a graciously sized dining table and chairs offer plenty of space for meals and entertaining. French doors lead to the backyard and a slate patio, the perfect setup for outdoor dining. The fully fenced (new cedar fence in 2026) and professionally landscaped yard features mature trees and perimeter garden beds filled with perennials. The second floor includes a spacious primary bedroom with multiple closets, a built-in shelving unit for added storage, and large bathroom. The second floor also offers two additional generously sized bedrooms and a shared full bathroom. The third floor features an oversized, light-filled space perfect for a home office, playroom, or fourth bedroom. The unfinished basement includes extensive storage, washer and dryer and a bonus room currently being used as a home gym. Located in a “Top of the Hill” location, 39 West Gravers combines classic charm, modern luxury, and meticulous craftsmanship in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned moments from SEPTA Regional Rail, the Philadelphia Cricket Club, the Wissahickon trails, and the vibrant shops, art galleries, restaurants, and cafés along Germantown Avenue, the location offers exceptional convenience and connectivity. With easy access to major roadways, commuting to Center City, the Philadelphia Airport and beyond is effortless while still enjoying the charm and character that make Chestnut Hill such a special place to call home.

39 W Gravers Ln, Philadelphia
$1,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PAPH2665938 MLS
An exceptional Chestnut Hill residence where historic elegance meets sophisticated modern luxury. Prominently positioned at the sought after "Top of the Hill" in the heart of Chestnut Hill, this extraordinary home offers a rare blend of architectural character, refined interiors, privacy, and an exceptional location. Meticulously transformed and professionally designed by an interior designer, every element has been thoughtfully curated to create a distinctive and elevated living experience. Offered FULLY FURNISHED, this remarkable property presents an opportunity to acquire not simply a home, but a beautifully appointed lifestyle. Original architectural details and historic charm are seamlessly complemented by elevated designer finishes throughout. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a gracious, high ceilinged foyer featuring an elegant staircase and a sense of grandeur that sets the tone for the home. At the center of the residence is a spectacular chef’s kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Custom cabinetry, exquisite stone countertops, and a custom stone sink create a sophisticated yet inviting space, while the generous eat-in area provides the perfect gathering place for family and friends. Just off the kitchen is a thoughtfully designed laundry and utility room with custom cabinetry and direct access to the outdoors. The elegant living room offers a warm and inviting retreat, complete with a gas fireplace that provides both ambiance and comfort. The second floor features a luxurious primary suite with a spacious bedroom, full-size dressing room, and beautifully appointed full bath. An additional bedroom is conveniently located down the hall. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and generous walk-in closets, providing exceptional space and flexibility for family, guests, or a private office. The fully finished basement expands the living space even further and offers abundant storage, making it as practical as it is versatile. Step outside to discover a secluded and beautifully fenced rear garden, a private oasis designed for both entertaining and relaxation. A gas fireplace and firepit create the perfect setting for intimate evenings, gatherings with friends, or quiet nights under the stars. A private carport provides coveted off-street parking, while the private rear easement road, owned by the seller, offers an additional measure of privacy and convenience. The location is equally exceptional. Just outside your door, enjoy all that Chestnut Hill has to offer, including acclaimed restaurants, charming cafés, boutique shops, and convenient public transportation. The property is also ideally situated near Lafayette Hill, Manayunk, Kelly Drive, and an array of scenic walking and hiking trails, offering an enviable balance of village charm, natural beauty, and easy access to the city. A truly special Chestnut Hill offering impeccably designed, beautifully furnished, rich in architectural character, and ready to begin its next chapter

197 E Evergreen Ave, Philadelphia
$1,895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ PAPH2657490 MLS
Welcome to 8215 Shawnee Street, a sophisticated contemporary townhome in an intimate Chestnut Hill community that overlooks beloved Pastorius Park. This beautifully appointed home includes four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and two powder rooms, and is filled with natural light and thoughtful details throughout. All located within Philadelphia’s highly desirable Garden District. A delightful slate patio framed by elegant stonework and stucco walls sets the stage for an inviting entrance. The first floor is a versatile bonus room featuring large format ceramic tile flooring and recessed lighting, ideal for a home office, media room, or library. A powder room serves this level, while an attached two-car garage, with a new garage door and freshly repainted floor, provides generous parking and storage. An open staircase with hardwood plank treads creates a seamless connection between the home’s four levels. The main living level is warm and bright, with beautiful hardwood flooring throughout. The living room is a sophisticated entertaining area that features a gas fireplace with stone surround opposite a custom wet bar sink and wine refrigerator, which also features a similar stone wall accent. The material selection and placement is simply stunning. An eat-in kitchen is adjacent and both stylish and highly functional, anchored by a striking waterfall-edge granite island with abundant seating. Stainless steel appliances include a double-door refrigerator, wall oven, built-in microwave, gas cooktop, and a modern range hood that caps this incredible appliance suite. Beyond the kitchen, a large dining area offers an effortless setting for everyday meals or entertaining, while sliding glass doors lead directly to a premier rear deck, perfect for relaxing, dining outside and more. A convenient half bath is also found here. The main living floor has the rare combination of space that provides owners delightful everyday living or gracious entertaining, seamlessly so. The third floor offers three comfortable bedrooms, each with new carpet, outfitted closets, and two full bathrooms. One bedroom enjoys a private ensuite bath with a stall shower, while a second full bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms and features a tub/shower combination. A dedicated laundry room with full size stackable washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. The entire fourth floor is devoted to a private primary suite, creating a peaceful retreat with soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light. Dual outfitted walk-in closets provide exceptional storage, while a spacious primary bathroom feels wonderfully indulgent, with a floating double-sink vanity, soaking tub, oversized shower with rainfall shower head, and generous built-in storage. Opposite the primary bedroom is a sitting room that is ideal as a library, second office or cozy media nook. A perfect bonus space that is delightfully unexpected. The home includes exceptional convenience and systems, from reserved space for the addition of an elevator, to an upper floor laundry room, to an on-demand water heater and efficient mechanical systems. Tax abatement is also included with this fine property. Just beyond the front door, enjoy the beauty and recreation of Pastorius Park, including its natural amphitheater where the community gathers to enjoy Summer concerts. Outdoor enthusiasts will also love the endless foot paths of the Wissahickon Valley, Fairmount Park's crown jewel, while the shops, restaurants, cafes and other amenities of the village of Chestnut Hill are close at hand. Sophisticated yet comfortable, contemporary yet warm, this is a home designed for today's living.

8215 Shawnee St, Philadelphia
$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PAPH2671448 MLS
Welcome to 147 W. Meade Street, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath end-of-row home nestled on a sweet, tree-lined street in Chestnut Hill. A colorful, lush front garden welcomes you as you approach, setting the tone for the warmth and character found throughout the home. Step inside to the bright, sun-filled enclosed front porch, where original details and abundant natural light create an inviting first impression. The bright living room flows seamlessly into the dining room, creating a cozy and comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The renovated kitchen features stylish cabinetry, updated flooring, a tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Overlooking the backyard, the kitchen provides a wonderful connection to the outdoors and a view of the low-maintenance, fully fenced yard. Step outside to enjoy the deck, flagstone patio, and charming pergola. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a hall bath. The clean, full basement offers a dedicated laundry area along with ample storage space. Enjoy easy street parking and the peaceful feel of a quiet neighborhood, while being just one and a half blocks from Germantown Avenue and a short stroll to Pastorius Park and the Wissahickon Trails. The home is also conveniently located near two train stations and just minutes from Morris Arboretum and Gardens and Chestnut Hill Hospital. With its original character, thoughtful updates, inviting outdoor space, and wonderful Chestnut Hill location, 147 W. Meade Street is a special place to call home.

147 W Meade St, Philadelphia
$339,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PALA2095520 MLS
Welcome home to this three bedroom, one and a half bath historic townhome ideally located in what is truly one of the most desirable neighborhoods in town. Tucked between West Walnut and Lemon Streets, where the charm of Chestnut Hill seamlessly meets the energy of downtown, 315 N Mulberry St offers the best in city living. Thoughtfully updated, this home welcomes you with fresh neutral paint tones, classic hardwood flooring, and elegant updates throughout. The remodeled kitchen and living room feel inviting and airy, with loads of natural light, enhanced by a vaulted ceiling and bay window. The three bedrooms are spacious and bright with plenty of storage space. Just off the kitchen, a covered side porch extends the living space to the exterior, opening to a large Trex deck, overlooking a charming courtyard, an ideal setting for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or relaxed entertaining. The low-maintenance landscaped lot and two private parking spaces add exceptional convenience and value for everyday living. The outdoor shed provides additional storage space. This townhome has been lovingly maintained and provides a rare opportunity for a Buyer in this market to find a home that not only meets but exceeds the desires for excellent location, comfort and sophistication, historic character, and practical daily convenience. Tours to begin next Thursday, September 24. Open House Sunday, September 27. Agents, please see private remarks.

315 N Mulberry, Lancaster
$320,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PALA2095516 MLS
Nestled in the charming Chestnut Hill neighborhood, this exquisite 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhouse exudes timeless elegance. Built in 1880, the traditional brick façade invites you into a warm and inviting interior, where hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout. The heart of the home features a spacious family room off the kitchen, perfect for gatherings, complemented by a formal dining area for more intimate occasions. The eat-in kitchen boasts upgraded countertops and stainless steel appliances, making culinary adventures a delight. Outside, the landscaped lot offers a serene escape in the urban setting, with lush vegetation enhancing the charm. This home perfectly blends historic character with warm and modern comforts.

328 Lancaster Ave, Lancaster
$779,000
PALA2095478 MLS

429 W Lemon St, Lancaster
$4,250,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ PAPH2654826 MLS
Along one of Historic Chestnut Hill's most cherished streets, 415 West Moreland Avenue is a distinguished residence conceived by Fury Design, masterfully crafted by renowned builder Blake Development, and inspired by the timeless architecture of Robert McGoodwin. Thoughtfully designed to honor Chestnut Hill's architectural heritage while embracing modern luxury, the home offers 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 2 half baths, with 6,350 square feet across two living levels plus an additional 1,800 square feet of finished lower-level space. Gracefully sited on just over one-half acre, the residence features a Wissahickon schist exterior, bluestone terraces, mature specimen trees, meticulously curated gardens, and winding stone pathways offering privacy and glimpses of neighboring historic rooftops. A dramatic two-story center hall welcomes with natural stone floors, sculptural curved walls, a graceful staircase with warm wood treads and custom wrought-iron railings evoking the work of Samuel Yellin, and a striking contemporary chandelier. Throughout the home, graceful curves, custom millwork, divided-light windows, and abundant natural light create an atmosphere that is sophisticated yet exceptionally warm and inviting.The main level is designed for both gracious entertaining and everyday living, with beautifully proportioned living and dining rooms, a coffered-ceiling living room with contemporary fireplace and step-down wet bar, divided-light French doors opening to a multi-level bluestone terraces shared with the family room. The fabulous Chef's kitchen features fully integrated paneled Sub-Zero, Wolf and Bosch appliances, generous center island with abundant seating, custom cabinetry extending to the ceiling, walk-in pantry, separate butler's pantry, and a dedicated preparation area with additional sink, integrated refrigerator drawer, separate freezer with ice maker, and extensive workspace. A striking geometric backsplash adds warmth, texture, and subtle metallic accents. The adjoining family room features soaring beamed ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, custom built-ins, abundant windows, and French doors opening to the terrace. The thoughtfully designed family wing includes a custom mudroom, spacious laundry room with extensive built-ins, second powder room, and access to a private bluestone terrace overlooking the lush rear grounds. A private rear drive provides convenient access to the three-car garage. The second level is flooded with natural light and offers a luxurious primary suite with sitting area, custom private office with partners desk and cabinetry, serene bedroom with expansive windows, and spa-inspired marble bath with soaking tub and generous walk-in shower. A boutique dressing room features extensive custom cabinetry and direct access to the second-floor laundry. Four additional bedrooms offer walk-in closets with custom built-ins; two are en suite and two share a Jack-and-Jill bath. The finished lower level is designed for recreation and entertaining with expansive gathering spaces, media area, fitness room, custom wet bar, guest suite with full bath, abundant storage, direct outdoor access, and a temperature-controlled wine cellar accommodating approximately 1,500 bottles. An elevator serves all three levels, complemented by whole-house audio and a whole-house generator. Perfectly positioned moments from Germantown Avenue's acclaimed shops and restaurants, the Philadelphia Cricket Club, SCH Academy, SEPTA Regional Rail, and the Wissahickon Trails, the home offers an exceptional balance of privacy, convenience, and connectivity, with easy access to Center City Philadelphia, New York City, Washington, D.C., and the region's major airports. More than an exceptional residence, 415 West Moreland Avenue is a lasting expression of architectural integrity, timeless craftsmanship, and gracious Chestnut Hill living.

415 W Moreland Ave, Philadelphia
$600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PAPH2667912 MLS
This charming end of row townhouse is perfectly situated in a convenient and desirable Top of the Hill location. Approaching the home, you will be greeted by a secluded slate patio that invites outdoor dining surrounded by the garden and mature plantings. As you enter the front door, there is a spacious, enclosed and heated front porch offering an additional place to relax that is a perfect place to enjoy a good book and still feel connected to the outdoors. Stepping into the living room you will see the wood burning fireplace and hardwood floors that are featured throughout the home. Passing through the dining room, you will then enter the bright kitchen that leads to a back deck. Upstairs there are three sunlit filled bedrooms and a full bath. There is much coveted off street parking behind the home including an attached garage. The home was completely rewired, has central air, the sewer line was replaced and new hardscaping was done in 2020, a new chimney liner, water heater, and boiler in 2024 and the roof resealed this past summer. The location is as good as it gets. You can walk to many of great shops and restaurants that Chestnut Hill is known for and regional rail for an easy ride to 30th Street and Center City is just a couple of blocks away. The beautiful Wissahickon Valley in Fairmount Park is minutes away and access to the PA Turnpike and the Blue Route is nearby. This one won't last long. Make an appointment to see this special home today

8516 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia
$1,325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PAPH2668258 MLS
Welcome to 7907 Crefeld Street, a classic single home on a quiet block steps from everything Chestnut Hill has to offer. A covered front porch and tulip-lined yard set the tone. Inside, a foyer with a charming fireplace opens to a stepped-down living room with built-in bookshelves and a second fireplace, plus a powder room papered in a nod to the Wissahickon Valley Park. At the heart of the home is the expanded, beautifully renovated kitchen, with top-of-the-line appliances, generous counter space, and room for an eat-in table. A mudroom with built-in storage sits just off it. The second floor offers the primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, laundry, and a sleeping porch currently used as an office. A fourth bedroom and bath with clawfoot tub complete the third floor. Out back, a fenced yard with patio is made for outdoor dining, and a driveway leads to a detached garage with parking and storage. Beyond the shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and gyms, you have the Morris Arboretum, Woodmere Art Museum, and miles of Wissahickon trails to explore...this is Chestnut Hill living at its best. Twenty five minutes to downtown Philadelphia, also accessible by train, makes your commute a breeze. Move right in and enjoy!

7907 Crefeld St, Philadelphia
$775,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PAPH2663734 MLS
Welcome to 18 W Gravers Lane, a spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath semi-detached twin in the heart of Chestnut Hill that perfectly blends classic character with modern updates. Situated on a picturesque block just steps from Germantown Avenue, this home offers both charm and convenience in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, you’re welcomed by a charming front porch that sets the tone for this warm and inviting home. Inside, beautifully refurbished hardwood floors and high ceilings create a bright, airy atmosphere throughout. The first floor features a cozy living room that flows seamlessly into a spacious dining room, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The renovated kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stylish cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and abundant storage and workspace. Just off the kitchen, a convenient mudroom provides first-floor laundry, a half bath, and access to the private backyard oasis featuring a new paver patio. The second floor offers three well-appointed bedrooms and a beautifully renovated hall bathroom. The third floor features two additional sun-filled bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a bonus room that serves as the perfect flex space for a home office, cozy den, exercise room, or dressing area. The basement is clean, well maintained, and provides ample storage space. Ideally located within walking distance to Chestnut Hill’s charming shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation, this home also offers the added convenience of easy street parking on a picturesque residential block. You’re also just minutes from Morris Arboretum and Gardens, Chestnut Hill Hospital, and two SEPTA train stations, making commuting and exploring the city a breeze. Enjoy the best of Chestnut Hill living with the perfect combination of timeless character, thoughtful updates, everyday convenience, and an unbeatable location. Come see this special home today!

18 W Gravers Ln, Philadelphia
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