USAPAPhiladelphiaKingsessing5209 Chester Ave

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$445,000

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5209 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA

Townhouse

MLS® PAPH2591816

5 Bed

3 Bath

2260 sqft

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Key Facts

Type Townhouse

Levels Residential

Size 2260 sqft

Garage No

Taxes $4,374

Days Active 4

Lot Size 0.04 acres

Approx. Age 1915

Avg. Price Per Sqft $196

MLS® Number PAPH2591816

Property Address: 5209 Chester Ave, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19143-4312

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Welcome to 5209 Chester Ave — a beautifully renovated brick home where timeless character meets modern comfort. Every inch of this property has been thoughtfully redesigned in a top-to-bottom renovation, blending original architectural details with high-end finishes. Step inside through the charming four-season sun porch and original wood entry door into a spacious living room featuring hardwood flooring throughout, stained glass windows and doors, and elegant custom touches that preserve the home’s historic charm. Step through the original French doors to the gourmet eat-in kitchen, which is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with GE appliances, quartz countertops, a waterfall island, and polished brass fixtures for a sophisticated finish. A convenient powder room is located on the first floor, along with access to a private fenced backyard—perfect for gardening, outdoor dining, or relaxing. The home offers five spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms across multiple levels. The second floor features a stunning front bedroom with a bay window, two additional generously sized bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a convenient laundry area. The third floor serves as a private owner’s suite, complete with a walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed primary bath featuring a double vanity and large shower with a fun tile design. Next floor, a versatile loft space provides the perfect setting for a home office, playroom, creative studio, or additional bedroom. All major systems have been completely upgraded in this home. Situated in an area experiencing significant development, the home is ideally located near the Baltimore Avenue Corridor, University City, and Kingsessing Recreation Center, offering convenient access to parks, dining, shopping, and major universities. A rare opportunity to own a fully renovated historic home with modern systems, generous living space, and distinctive character in one of Philadelphia’s evolving neighborhoods.

MLS® NumberPAPH2591816

Laundry LevelHas Laundry, Upper Floor

Central VacNo

FireplaceNo

Acreage0.04

Exterior

GarageNo

Approx. Age1915

BasementFull

DrivewayOn Street

Garage Spaces

Heat

A/C

Heating Fuel

Extras

Washer, dryer and refrigerator

Price History

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For Sale

Mar 11, 2026List Date

$445,000List Price

Home Appraisal

This property is estimated to sell between: $250,000 and $543,000.

Similar properties in this area sold on average for: $250,807

Expected to sell in 137 days. Similar properties sold in 141 days. This home has been on eXp Realty for 4 days.

The estimated sale price does not take into account many variables such as recent renovations, type of appliances, school district etc. To get a more accurate estimate please contact agent.

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