205 W Highland Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
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205 W Highland Ave,Philadelphia, PA 19118
$1,695,000
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Coming Soon
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Apr 1112:30 pm - 02:30 pm
Listed by: ellen hass
Office: kurfiss sotheby's international realty
MLS#:PAPH2602926
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,695,000
About this home
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1888
- Listing ID #:PAPH2602926
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 09, 2026 at 03:43 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Fully Finished
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:90% Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1888
- Architectural Style:Victorian
- Construction Materials:Stone
- Exterior Features:Deck(s), Porch(es)
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:3 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,695,000
- Tax amount:$13,209 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Natural Gas Available
Parking
- Parking description:Asphalt Driveway
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