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Property Description
Seller is MOTIVATED and is willing to negotiate REASONABLE offers! You have a new opportunity to own this beautifully remodeled Straight Through Twin/Semi-detached home nestled in the Walnut Hill neighborhood, of West Philly; close to University of Penn, Drexel University, and the University of the Sciences. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom gem is a perfect blend of modern convenience and classic charm, offering a spacious interior that has been completely renovated to meet the needs of today's discerning homeowner. As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by a railed front grass yard and brand new siding that exudes a warm and inviting curb appeal. Step onto the newly enclosed porch, where a ceiling fan stirs a gentle breeze and the ceramic tiled floor adds a touch of elegance. Inside, an extended foyer welcomes you into a private sanctuary type living room, with this entire main living floor bathed in natural light from all the replacement windows. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the spacious new kitchen. Wood, soft close cabinetry provides ample storage, while marble countertops add a touch of luxury, including new appliances, such as stainless steel gas Range/oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, and Dishwasher, are all ready to handle all your culinary adventures. The lower level is a HUGE finished space, complete with brand new LG Washer & Dryer, new Bryant gas hot air furnace, and new Bradford White hot water tank. This area could potentially become an in-law suite, with a walk-out exit door leading to the rear fenced yard. Upstairs, four very spacious bedrooms await, each equipped with a ceiling fan for your comfort. The beautifully remodeled, tiled bathroom is a serene retreat where you can unwind after a long day. Outside, a new wooden deck is the perfect spot for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the fresh air. The Bryant central air compressor ensures your comfort on even the hottest summer days. This home is not just a place to live, but a lifestyle. Its convenient location puts you close to universities, shopping, public transportation, and recreation parks. Whether you're heading to center city Philadelphia, Delaware County, or wherever your next road trip takes you, you'll find the commute, or access to major travel routes, a breeze. The entire main and upper levels have been freshly painted and offer wood flooring for your convenience. Please take a minute to view the video tour and then schedule your in-person showing appointment, today! *Some photos have been Artificially enhanced using Virtual Staging.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5040 Chestnut St
General
- Sold For: $370,000
- Taxes: $1,583 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2371148
- Added to Site: 615 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Area: 19139 (19139)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Walnut Hill
- Subdivision: Walnut Hill
- Driving Directions: gps address
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Straight Thru
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,600
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,600 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,900 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,217
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 19.00 x 114.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $210.53
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $886
- City/TownTax: $696
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $113,100
- Tax Amount: $1,583
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1760
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 129
Listed by Century 21 Advantage Gold-Southampton, Brian P Lanoza
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Schools
Schools serving 5040 Chestnut St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sayre William L Middle School 5800 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5040 Chestnut St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/30/2025
Sold
$370,000
-7.5%
MLS
4/18/2025
Price Reduced
$399,999
-3.61%
MLS
3/16/2025
Price Reduced
$415,000
-2.35%
MLS
1/07/2025
Price Reduced
$425,000
-2.43%
MLS
8/01/2024
Price Reduced
$435,600
-1%
MLS
7/11/2024
Price Reduced
$440,000
-7.37%
MLS
6/29/2024
Listed
$475,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5040 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139 (MLS# PAPH2371148) is a Single Family property that was sold at $370,000 on October 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 5040 Chestnut Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

