205 W HIGHLAND AVENUE Overview
- Time on Site:
- 82 days
- Visits:
- 26
Welcome to 205 W. Highland Avenue, a truly majestic, fully renovated twin home nestled in the heart of desirable Chestnut Hill. This elegant residence offers an exceptional blend of classic charm and modern convenience, featuring 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath across 3,629 square feet. A lovely front porch, set up off the street, provides the perfect vantage point to relax and watch the world go by along picturesque Highland Avenue. Inside, you're greeted by soaring high ceilings and a grand staircase that showcases the home's timeless character, now enhanced by a complete renovation with an open first floor layout, all new systems and appliances for peace of mind and effortless living. The expansive layout offers both comfort and flexibility, ideal for everyday living as well as entertaining. Sun-filled main living areas flow seamlessly, while generously sized bedrooms provide quiet retreats. The primary suite is a standout, featuring its own private porch—perfect for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. The finished basement adds valuable additional living space—ideal for a media room, home gym, playroom, or guest suite—providing versatility to suit a variety of lifestyles. Step outside to enjoy the lovely backyard, complete with a deck perfect for dining, relaxing, or hosting gatherings. Off-street parking adds an extra layer of convenience to this exceptional property. Located just moments from the shops, dining, and green spaces of Chestnut Hill, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored, move-in-ready home in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods.
205 W HIGHLAND AVENUE Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 3,629
- Price/Sq.ft. $454
- Lot 0.26 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
- Condo/Coop Association: No
Listing Information
- Real Estate Owned: No
- Short Sale: No
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Pool: No Pool
- Total SQFT: 3629
- Year Built: 1888
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- County Or Parish: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area Major: 19118 (19118)
- Subdivision Name: CHESTNUT HILL
Parking Information
- Total Parking Spaces: 3
- Type of Parking: Driveway
Tax Information
- County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- Tax Annual Amount: $13,209.00
- Tax Assessed Value: 943700.00
- Tax Year: 2026
General Information
- Property Type: Residential
- School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: Standard
- Vacation Rental: No
- Zoning: RSA2
Interior
Building Information
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Parking Information
- Garage: No
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 4
- Bedrooms Total: 5
Building Exterior/Construction
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Building Interior
- Above Grade Finished Area: 3629
- Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
- Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0
- Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Central Air: Yes
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Laundry Type: Upper Floor
General Information
- Accessibility Features: None
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 2
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Levels: 3
- Living Area: 3629
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
- Main Level Bedrooms: 0
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Lot Information
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Acres: 0.26
- Lot Size Dimensions: 57.00 x 200.00
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 11478.00
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
- Water Oriented: No
- Water View: No
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck(s), Porch(es)
- Roof: Asphalt
General Information
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Natural Gas Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
- Water Access: No
205 W HIGHLAND AVENUE Neighborhood
Community
19118 (PHILADELPHIA) Demographics
205 W HIGHLAND AVENUE Monthly Cost
205 W HIGHLAND AVENUE Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
205 W HIGHLAND AVENUE History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS | $1,649,000 -2.7% |
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| 6/5/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS | ACTIVE |
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| 5/26/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS | PENDING |
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| 4/9/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS | ACTIVE |
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| 4/8/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS | April 08, 2026 |
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| 12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS | PENDING |
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| 12/3/2024Source: BRIGHT MLS | CLOSED |
Contact Information: 2152989415