48 W Highland Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118

Philadelphia
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48 W Highland Ave,Philadelphia, PA 19118
$900,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • - sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Sold
Listed by: patricia gesswein
Office: houwzer, llc.
MLS#:PAPH2640250
Source:BRIGHTMLS

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Price summary

  • Price:$900,000

About this home

Welcome to 48 W. Highland Ave, a beautifully preserved 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath stone Victorian twin in the heart of Chestnut Hill. Developed by Henry Houston and designed by the Hewitt Brothers, this home blends historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. Just moments from Chestnut Hill's shops, restaurants, cafes, and the CH West train station, it offers exceptional walkability and convenience. Inside, you'll find a welcoming living room with custom built-ins and a fireplace, a formal dining room with updated wainscoting, and a renovated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island, and coffee bar. A bright sunroom overlooks the beautifully landscaped backyard with a patio, porch, and lush green space. Upstairs, the primary suite includes an en-suite bath and attached expansive closet that can easily be converted into an additional bedroom, office, or flex space. Hardwood floors, central air, and second-floor laundry complete this exceptional home.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1925
  • Subdivision & Development:CHESTNUT HILL
  • Listing ID #:PAPH2640250
  • Added:42 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 05, 2026 at 05:35 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Dining Description:Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Dishwasher, Disposal, Icemaker, Kitchen - Eat-In, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Unfinished

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Central, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1925
  • Architectural Style:Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Stone
  • Foundation Description:Stone
  • Levels:3 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$900,000
  • Tax amount:$11,520 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Parking description:On Street

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