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4511 Chester Ave, 
Philadelphia, PA 19143

$575,000


7

Beds


2

Baths


3,540

Sq Ft


Single Family

Sold

Listed by

Aaron Wallace

Bought with Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

Keller Williams Main Line, 6105200100, info@mainlinekw.com

MLS#

PAPH2609162

Source:

BRIGHTMLS

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About This Home

4511 Chester Ave

Incredible Opportunity in Coveted Spruce Hill! Step back in time and envision the future with this magnificent Victorian-era row home at 4511 Chester Ave. Bursting with historic character and old-world charm, this expansive 7-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence spanning over 3,400 finished square feet offers an extraordinary canvas for the visionary buyer ready to restore it to its former glory. From the moment you arrive, the stately covered front porch with classic white columns and bay window details sets the tone for the grandeur within. Inside, original Victorian architectural details abound, from the ornate, carved fireplace mantels and decorative transoms to the stunning stained-glass entry panel and beautifully turned staircase with original newel posts and spindles. The expansive main level flows through generously sized living and dining rooms, separated by original pocket doors, each room anchored by decorative brick fireplaces with elegant white mantels. The large eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinet space and room to reimagine. Upstairs, multiple spacious bedrooms including an oversized primary with a sweeping bay window provide abundant living space, complemented by two full bathrooms. The full attic presents tremendous potential for additional living space or storage, while the impressive basement with soaring 8-foot ceilings opens the door to endless possibilities, whether a recreation room, home gym, or additional finished living area. Throughout the home, traces of its Victorian heritage peek through the updates of prior decades, waiting to be uncovered and celebrated. With solid bones, generous room sizes, and irreplaceable period details, this property is a rare find in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after historic neighborhoods. Adding exceptional value, this home is located within the highly coveted Penn Alexander School catchment, one of the most sought-after public school assignments in all of Philadelphia. Property will be sold AS-IS.

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

7 Bedrooms

Built in 1892

Subdivision & Development:

SPRUCE HILL

Price Summary

600,000

$169 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

PAPH2609162

Sold:

July 2, 2026


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

7

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

3,540 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Victorian

Building Area:

3,540 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1892


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

3,484


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$600,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$169 per Sq. Ft.

Source:BRIGHTMLS
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