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4511 Chester AvenuePhiladelphia, PA 19143

For Sale

$630,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $6,300

Incredible Opportunity in Coveted Spruce Hill!
Step back in time and envision the future with this magnificent Victorian-era row home at 4511 Chester Ave. Bursting with historic character and old-world charm, this expansive 7-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence spanning over 3,400 finished square feet offers an extraordinary canvas for the visionary buyer ready to restore it to its former glory.
From the moment you arrive, the stately covered front porch with classic white columns and bay window details sets the tone for the grandeur within. Inside, original Victorian architectural details abound, from the ornate, carved fireplace mantels and decorative transoms to the stunning stained-glass entry panel and beautifully turned staircase with original newel posts and spindles.
The expansive main level flows through generously sized living and dining rooms, separated by original pocket doors, each room anchored by decorative brick fireplaces with elegant white mantels. The large eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinet space and room to reimagine. Upstairs, multiple spacious bedrooms including an oversized primary with a sweeping bay window provide abundant living space, complemented by two full bathrooms.
The full attic presents tremendous potential for additional living space or storage, while the impressive basement with soaring 8-foot ceilings opens the door to endless possibilities, whether a recreation room, home gym, or additional finished living area.
Throughout the home, traces of its Victorian heritage peek through the updates of prior decades, waiting to be uncovered and celebrated. With solid bones, generous room sizes, and irreplaceable period details, this property is a rare find in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after historic neighborhoods. Adding exceptional value, this home is located within the highly coveted Penn Alexander School catchment, one of the most sought-after public school assignments in all of Philadelphia. Property will be sold AS-IS.

Listed by Aaron Wallace

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License #RS341458

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Keller Williams Main Line

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6109316396

Last updated April 16, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2609162

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodSpruce Hill
  • Bedrooms7
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu16
  • Taxes$4,354/year
  • Size3,540 sqft
  • Price per sqft$178

Location

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Listing History

04/16/2026
Listed by Keller Williams Main Line
$630,000

Property Details for 4511 Chester Avenue

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Year Built: 1892
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Construction Materials: Masonry

Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 26
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,541
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,354.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Attic

Measurements

  • Living Area: 3,540
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Full, Poured Concrete
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 7

Other

Features

  • Accessibility Features: 36"+ Wide Halls, 32"+ Wide Doors

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: SPRUCE HILL
  • Tax Lot: 99

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Schools

High School

  • High School: WEST PHILADELPHIA

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Radiator
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 7 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 4511 Chester Avenue.

What schools are nearby to 4511 Chester Avenue?

Nearby schools include the WEST PHILADELPHIA High School.

What are the annual taxes for 4511 Chester Avenue?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $4,354.

How does 4511 Chester Avenue compare to other single-family homes in Spruce Hill?

This single-family home is listed 7% below the average price for single-family homes in Spruce Hill and has been on the market for 110 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 3,540 sqft.

4511 Chester Avenue is a 7-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19143. Available on Prevu for 16 days at $630,000. This residence features 3,540 square feet of living space, located in Spruce Hill. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $599,000. Nearby schools include WEST PHILADELPHIA High School. View other single-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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