Chestnut Hill Real Estate

Chestnut Hill Real Estate

Welcome to Chestnut Hill, a charming suburban subdivision nestled in the heart of the United States. Known for its picturesque landscapes and welcoming community, Chestnut Hill offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

As you meander through the tree-lined streets, you'll be captivated by the beautiful architecture that defines this neighborhood. From classic colonial homes to modern designs, Chestnut Hill features a diverse array of properties to suit every lifestyle. The spacious yards and well-maintained gardens provide an inviting atmosphere for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the highlights of living in Chestnut Hill is its commitment to community and outdoor living. Residents enjoy easy access to several parks and recreational areas, perfect for weekend picnics, leisurely strolls, or engaging in sports activities. The local community center hosts a variety of events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among neighbors.

Convenience is at your fingertips, with shopping, dining, and entertainment options just a short drive away. Chestnut Hill is also well-connected to major highways, making commuting to nearby cities a breeze. Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, ensuring that children receive an excellent education.

Whether you’re looking for a serene retreat or an active lifestyle, Chestnut Hill offers a unique blend of both. Come explore this vibrant community and discover why so many have chosen to make Chestnut Hill their home sweet home.

Newest Listings in Chestnut Hill

$600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This charming end of row townhouse is perfectly situated in a convenient and desirable Top of the Hill location. Approaching the home, you will be greeted by a secluded slate patio that invites outdoor dining surrounded by the garden and mature plantings. As you enter the front door, there is a spacious, enclosed and heated front porch offering an additional place to relax that is a perfect place to enjoy a good book and still feel connected to the outdoors. Stepping into the living room you will see the wood burning fireplace and hardwood floors that are featured throughout the home. Passing through the dining room, you will then enter the bright kitchen that leads to a back deck. Upstairs there are three sunlit filled bedrooms and a full bath. There is much coveted off street parking behind the home including an attached garage. The home was completely rewired, has central air, the sewer line was replaced and new hardscaping was done in 2020, a new chimney liner, water heater, and boiler in 2024 and the roof resealed this past summer. The location is as good as it gets. You can walk to many of great shops and restaurants that Chestnut Hill is known for and regional rail for an easy ride to 30th Street and Center City is just a couple of blocks away. The beautiful Wissahickon Valley in Fairmount Park is minutes away and access to the PA Turnpike and the Blue Route is nearby. This one won't last long. Make an appointment to see this special home today

8516 Ardleigh St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Services. Contact: 2156412500
$1,325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 7907 Crefeld Street, a classic single home on a quiet block steps from everything Chestnut Hill has to offer. A covered front porch and tulip-lined yard set the tone. Inside, a foyer with a charming fireplace opens to a stepped-down living room with built-in bookshelves and a second fireplace, plus a powder room papered in a nod to the Wissahickon Valley Park. At the heart of the home is the expanded, beautifully renovated kitchen, with top-of-the-line appliances, generous counter space, and room for an eat-in table. A mudroom with built-in storage sits just off it. The second floor offers the primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, laundry, and a sleeping porch currently used as an office. A fourth bedroom and bath with clawfoot tub complete the third floor. Out back, a fenced yard with patio is made for outdoor dining, and a driveway leads to a detached garage with parking and storage. Beyond the shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and gyms, you have the Morris Arboretum, Woodmere Art Museum, and miles of Wissahickon trails to explore...this is Chestnut Hill living at its best. Twenty five minutes to downtown Philadelphia, also accessible by train, makes your commute a breeze. Move right in and enjoy!

7907 Crefeld St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: 2152989415
$775,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to 18 W Gravers Lane, a spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath semi-detached twin in the heart of Chestnut Hill that perfectly blends classic character with modern updates. Situated on a picturesque block just steps from Germantown Avenue, this home offers both charm and convenience in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, you’re welcomed by a charming front porch that sets the tone for this warm and inviting home. Inside, beautifully refurbished hardwood floors and high ceilings create a bright, airy atmosphere throughout. The first floor features a cozy living room that flows seamlessly into a spacious dining room, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The renovated kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stylish cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and abundant storage and workspace. Just off the kitchen, a convenient mudroom provides first-floor laundry, a half bath, and access to the private backyard oasis featuring a new paver patio. The second floor offers three well-appointed bedrooms and a beautifully renovated hall bathroom. The third floor features two additional sun-filled bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a bonus room that serves as the perfect flex space for a home office, cozy den, exercise room, or dressing area. The basement is clean, well maintained, and provides ample storage space. Ideally located within walking distance to Chestnut Hill’s charming shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation, this home also offers the added convenience of easy street parking on a picturesque residential block. You’re also just minutes from Morris Arboretum and Gardens, Chestnut Hill Hospital, and two SEPTA train stations, making commuting and exploring the city a breeze. Enjoy the best of Chestnut Hill living with the perfect combination of timeless character, thoughtful updates, everyday convenience, and an unbeatable location. Come see this special home today!

18 W Gravers Ln, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill. Contact: 2152473750
$975,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
It’s not often that a home with this much space also feels this effortlessly livable. Filled with character and thoughtful details, this distinctive Chestnut Hill home has a casual elegance and warmth that makes you feel immediately at home. Soaring 15-foot ceilings and an inviting vestibule welcome you into the main level. The spacious living room features a handsome marble fireplace, built-in bookshelves beneath the windows, and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to a side patio. The formal dining room offers classic details including chair rail and a corner china hutch. Glass french doors lead to a second patio allowing indoor and outdoor spaces to flow naturally together—an ideal setting for entertaining. The large eat-in kitchen has wood cabinetry, a six-burner KitchenAid range, and built-in microwave, and opens to a convenient mudroom/laundry room and powder room. It’s a practical, hardworking space with excellent storage and easy access to the outdoors.Upstairs, the primary suite features custom California Closets and opens to an adjoining office or flex space, with access to a roof deck/balcony. Steps lead down to a full bathroom with a large soaking tub. An additional bedroom at the far end of the hallway is currently used as a den and a hall bathroom with tub serves the rest of second level.The third floor offers even more flexible living space, including a large, sunny room with freshly painted floors that could serve beautifully as a playroom, bedroom, or studio.  It opens to an additional bedroom, while a third bedroom and full hall bath are located at the opposite end of the hall. A bonus room with laundry hookups provides excellent storage and exciting potential for the future. The outdoor space truly shines.  A welcoming front porch and two side porches offer multiple spots to sit and enjoy the surroundings, while the beautifully established gardens create a lush, private setting that changes with the seasons. Mature plantings, winding garden spaces, and abundant greenery give the property a wonderfully natural and secluded, almost secret-garden feeling. Other notable features include a newer furnace, a Bradford White hot water heater, central air and off-street parking. A brand new septic tank will be installed in Fall 2026; permits and plans are ready to go. And the location could hardly be more ideal—just a comfortable walk to the shops and restaurants of Germantown Avenue and the trails of the Wissahickon. Here, you get the best of Chestnut Hill at your doorstep: neighborhood charm, everyday convenience, and the feeling of being surrounded by nature. Within the city limits, but a world away.

202 W Chestnut Hill Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill. Contact: 2152473750
$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Where can you find this charming brick twin that seamlessly blends mid-century architectural history with almost London-like mews living? Tucked away in the enchanting and highly coveted Chestnut Hill Tohopeka Court, that’s where! The Tohopeka courtyard was born out of a partnership between the influential Houston and Woodward families and the prominent Philadelphia architect Robert McGoodwin. Together they shaped Chestnut Hill through the creation of highly integrated, English-style rental courts that fostered close community ties. (And what does the name Tohopeka mean? Interestingly, it is a word from the Indian Muscogee tribe and means “fort” or “fortification.”) You’ll fall under the spell and fortification of 2 Tohopeka (being sold by the owner "As Is") the minute you step through its garden gate into a lovely front yard oasis and covered entrance. The patio and lush green space offer a quiet sanctuary above Highland Avenue for morning coffee, evening wine, or intimate garden gatherings. Once inside, you are greeted by a wonderful living room with fireplace and bump out window to the back. The sunny dining room is near the entrance as well and looks out to the front garden. It leads to a thoughtfully executed kitchen with a side room complete with half bathroom, a door to the backyard and room for a kitchen table, TV and comfy furniture. Upstairs, the primary suite has a walk-in closet and bathroom and off the hall are two light-filled bedrooms and a bathroom that offer restful retreats from the pace of modern life. Finally, there is a partially finished basement that hosts a fireplace and wonderful hangout space and a separate room that houses all utilities and the washer and dryer. Memories are ready to be made at this delightful house perfectly positioned just steps from the historic cobblestones of Germantown Avenue. And, you are a short walk from boutique shopping, award-winning dining, regional rail transit, and the natural beauty of the Wissahickon Valley Park. Do not miss the chance to own this true architectural gem in Philadelphia's premier garden suburb!

2 Tohopeka Ln, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: 2152989415
$159,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
NOTHING TO DO BUT MOVE IN THIS EASY LIVING, ONE FLOOR CONDO. FRESHLY PAINTED. SECURE FRONT ENTRANCE. WASHER & DRYER IN UNIT, BEAUTIFUL SLIDERS TO HUGE BALCONY. GREAT MASTER BEDROOM WITH 2 LARGE CLOSETS! WALKING DISTANCE TO STORES, RESTAUARANTS AND BUS. SIT BACK AND RELAX AND LET THE CONDO ASSOCIATION TAKE CARE OF ALL OUTSIDE MAINTENANCE INCLUDING SNOW REMOVAL AND GRASS CUTTING!

101 Fitz Ct Unit #T-3, Reisterstown

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact: 4108230033
$199,900
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Opportunity awaits with this spacious 4-bedroom home offering over 1,500 square feet of finished living space in Chestnut Hill. Ready for its next owner to update the interior to their liking, this home offers an excellent opportunity to build equity and add value. The main level features a living room, dining room, kitchen, and full bath. Three bedrooms are located on the second floor, with a fourth bedroom on the upper level. Several major exterior and mechanical improvements are already in place, including a 10-year-old architectural shingle roof, replacement windows throughout with aluminum-capped exteriors, vinyl siding, a brand-new gas water heater, and gas boiler. Outside, enjoy a private fenced rear yard with a concrete patio. Additional parking spaces are available to rent directly across the street for approximately $40 per month, per space. Schedule your private showing today!

347 N Concord St, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: (717) 735-8400
$569,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
37 E. Mermaid Lane | Chestnut Hill Lovely, historic one-of-a-kind home with authentic character and good bones. Tucked away in Chestnut Hill, 37 E. Mermaid Lane is nestled in a mini arboretum setting. A beautiful opportunity to make it your own. This home immediately reveals its character—not through trendy finishes, but through gracious proportions, original details, abundant windows, and light spaces that have evolved naturally over time Step inside and the warmth begins with original hardwood floors that continue throughout the home. A generously sized living room and formal dining room provide comfortable spaces for everyday living and entertaining, while a separate sitting nook is anchored by a working wood-burning fireplace—an inviting reminder of the home's enduring charm. The large eat-in kitchen retains its original wood cabinetry and features a wall oven, electric cooktop, stainless-steel refrigerator and an impressive collection of windows that fills the room with natural light. Two exterior access doors add convenience and connection to the surrounding grounds, while original architectural details, including barn-style doors, contribute another layer of personality. Upstairs, the scale continues. The exceptionally spacious front bedroom offers room for substantial furnishings and includes two walk-in closets plus an additional reach-in closet. Another storage closet provides access to one of the property's most compelling possibilities: a full-length attic with standing height. Currently used for storage with an office positioned toward the front, the attic spans the length of the house and includes two windows. It offers significant potential to be thoughtfully finished into additional living space—perhaps an office, studio, retreat or additional room, subject to applicable approvals. The second bedroom is comfortably proportioned for a queen-size bed and enjoys multiple windows overlooking the property's lush greenery. Natural light is a defining feature. Windows appear throughout the home—including the kitchen, bathrooms and stairway—creating an airy radiant quality and framing views of the surrounding landscape. And the setting deserves its own moment. Mature trees, with one of the last living chestnut tree, beautiful ferns and layers of established greenery give the grounds a wonderfully peaceful, garden environment. The basement is accessible from the yard, while a detached garage and driveway parking for approximately three cars provide valuable off-street parking. Why it matters: This isn't a house that needs to become something entirely different. It is a home with good bones and authentic character, ready for its next owner to preserve what is special while thoughtfully modernizing it for the way they live today. All of this is set within Chestnut Hill, one of Philadelphia's most distinctive neighborhoods—a community celebrated for its historic architecture, tree-lined streets, independent shops and restaurants, neighborhood traditions and proximity to the extraordinary natural beauty of the Wissahickon. 37 E. Mermaid Lane offers something increasingly difficult to find: character, a sanctuary you don't have to manufacture, space with possibilities, beautiful grounds and the opportunity to create a home that feels entirely your own.

37 E Mermaid Ln, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015
$699,000
Live in one apartment, and let the others help pay your mortgage! This 4-unit property in Lancaster’s highly desirable Chestnut Hill neighborhood offers a rare opportunity for an owner-occupant to step into real estate investing while enjoying a spacious, character-filled home. With FHA and VA financing options available, this is an accessible path to building wealth through real estate. The first-floor apartment spans the entire first level and lives like a single-family home. It offers multiple bonus rooms and flexible living space—ideal for a home office, guest rooms, or extended living. For those needing single floor living, this can work beautifully. The apartments provide immediate rental income, with a strong tenant base in place. Two apartments feature month to month leases and the others under a year, offering flexibility for a buyer who may want to reconfigure leases or increase rents over time. Current rents bring in $5,290 per month. Each apartment has its own unique character, with a mix of modern updates and historic charm, along with a dedicated outdoor deck or balcony for each apartment. All apartments are spacious, with layouts that lend to convenience and living well. A fourth floor storage area offers additional upside, whether as an additional bedroom for apartment 3, or an additional studio apartment. The property also features spacious yard space with mature, thoughtfully designed landscaping. Major improvements have already been handled, including roof work, mechanical updates, brick repointing, and interior improvements—reducing near-term capital expense for the next owner. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street just a short walk to downtown Lancaster, you’re near Franklin & Marshall College, Fulton Theatre, and a thriving mix of restaurants, cafes, and art galleries. Whether you're looking to reduce your cost of living or take a serious step into real estate investing, this property offers flexibility, stability, and long-term upside in one of Lancaster’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Don't miss the opportunity!​

419 W Orange St, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Astoria Realty Advisors LLC. Contact: 7174256264
$699,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Live in one apartment, and let the others help pay your mortgage! This 4-unit property in Lancaster’s highly desirable Chestnut Hill neighborhood offers a rare opportunity for an owner-occupant to step into real estate investing while enjoying a spacious, character-filled home. With FHA and VA financing options available, this is an accessible path to building wealth through real estate. The first-floor apartment spans the entire first level and lives like a single-family home. It offers multiple bonus rooms and flexible living space—ideal for a home office, guest rooms, or extended living. For those needing single floor living, this can work beautifully. The apartments provide immediate rental income, with a strong tenant base in place. Two apartments feature month to month leases and the others under a year, offering flexibility for a buyer who may want to reconfigure or increase rents over time. Current rents bring in $5,290 per month. Each apartment has its own unique character, with a mix of modern updates and historic charm, along with a dedicated outdoor deck or balcony for each apartment. All apartments are spacious, with layouts that lend to convenience and living well. A fourth floor storage area offers additional upside, whether as an additional bedroom for apartment 3, or an additional studio apartment. The property also features spacious yard space with mature, thoughtfully designed landscaping. Major improvements have already been handled, including roof work, mechanical updates, brick repointing, and interior improvements—reducing near-term capital expense for the next owner. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street just a short walk to downtown Lancaster, you’re near Franklin & Marshall College, Fulton Theatre, and a thriving mix of restaurants, cafes, and art galleries. Whether you're looking to reduce your cost of living or take a serious step into real estate investing, this property offers flexibility, stability, and long-term upside in one of Lancaster’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Don't miss the opportunity!​

419 W Orange St, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Astoria Realty Advisors LLC. Contact: 7174256264
$150,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
This property will be offered at Public Auction on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 @ 6pm. The listing price is the opening bid only and in no way reflects the final sale price. 10% down due at auction, 2% transfer tax to be paid by the purchaser, real estate taxes prorated. Tucked onto a quiet block in Chestnut Hill, this charming carriage house lives larger than its footprint. Open-concept living, high ceilings, and good natural light, with the living room opening straight into the kitchen and dining area. A fireplace anchors the living room. The kitchen and bathroom are architect-designed and custom throughout: cabinetry, open shelving, and millwork done to fit the space. Off the entry, a brick-walled office with built-in shelving and a pocket door works as a study, a guest room, or a place to take calls. Above the kitchen, a loft adds flexible room for sleeping or storage. The full bath handles laundry too, with a stacked washer and dryer tucked in the closet. Outside, the exterior is stucco and custom millwork, not standard siding. This listing comes complete with a fenced backyard and a private attached garage, which most city blocks can't offer. Franklin & Marshall College, Buchanan Park, West Art, and Lemon Street Market are all within a short walking distance. This is a rare small footprint with a garage. Perfect for a homeowner or investor looking to make their mark in Lancaster City.

622 W Marion St, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Cavalry Realty LLC. Contact: (717) 932-2599
$525,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Pull up to 240 E Springfield Ave, a quiet, tree-lined corner street in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia. You're just a few minutes walk from the main avenue, steps from the train, but tucked away in a cove that feels like your own hidden retreat. Walk through the front door and you'll immediately feel the warmth, open natural light, and elegant character. Hardwood floors stretch through the main living spaces, catching the sunlight that pours in through the glass patio doors, kitchen skylight, and stairwell encased window. Everything feels bright and open, but still cozy. A comfortable setting for both everyday living and social gatherings. Then there's the bathroom. It's not just functional—it's a standout feature. Deep blue paneled walls, classic fixtures, the kind of timeless style that makes you smile every time you walk in. It's one of those details that makes a house feel like a home. Step out the patio doors and you've got your own secret garden: a brick patio wrapped in mature greenery. It's the kind of space that becomes your go-to—morning coffee spot, weekend brunch with friends, or just a quiet place after a long day. Chestnut Hill's shops, cafés, small businesses and restaurants are practically at your doorstep. If you need to get into Center City the train station is right there. You get all the charm of neighborhood living without sacrificing convenience. Full of elegant updates, beautifully cared for, and ideally located, 240 E Springfield Ave is a special opportunity to enjoy everything this sought-after part of Philadelphia has to offer. Updates made to house since last purchase: • New washer and dryer (2018) • New roof, gutters, soffit and kitchen skylight (2018) • New patio sliding door and new front entry door (2018) • New kitchen appliances (2019) • Re-laid brick patio and added stone landscaping to property (2020) • New patio gate (2020) • Painted exterior stucco (2020) • New shutters by©Timberlane (2020) • Remodel stairs (2022) • Remodel full bathroom by ©Harth Builders (2023) • New windows by ©Andersen (2024) • New HVAC and electric heat pump (2025) • New hot water heater (2025)

240 E Springfield Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Main Line. Contact: 6105200100
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