5014 CHESTNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19139

$325,000

Welcome to 5014 Chestnut Street, a spacious and lovingly cared-for home in the charming Walnut Hill neighborhood of University City, Philadelphia, where historic charm and modern updates come together seamlessly. The covered front porch invites you to pause and take in the streetscape, offering the perfect spot for morning coffee… Read More or an afternoon reset. Step inside and you're greeted by timeless character - rich hardwood floors, detailed wood features, and a beautifully restored staircase that serves as the heart of the home, setting a tone that feels warm, soulful, and authentic from the moment you arrive. The main level offers a generous, open layout that flows naturally and effortlessly, designed for real living, real gathering, and real connection. A convenient first-floor half bath adds everyday comfort in all the right ways. The kitchen has been completely updated for modern style and function, featuring bright cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and an open layout that makes the space feel airy and social, whether you're cooking, hosting, or winding down after a long day. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms filled with natural light including one that adapts perfectly to your lifestyle - an ideal place for a home office, cozy den, library nook, or creative retreat. The fenced-in backyard offers privacy and possibility, ready to become anything from a peaceful garden to a space for pets, play, or evening hangouts under string lights. Here, city living feels personal. Local cafe9;s, coffee shops, and neighborhood restaurants are a short stroll away, adding to the community energy this area is known for. Commuting and travel beyond the neighborhood are simple, with quick access to major highways including Interstate 76 and Interstate 476, supporting smooth daily routines, regional commutes, and weekend adventures alike. Buyers may independently explore possible homeownership support programs through University of Pennsylvania Penn Home Ownership Services. Eligibility and program requirements must be determined by Buyer, and any inquiries or applications should be made directly through the program provider. This home pairs the kind of original craftsmanship you admire with the kind of space you actually use - a place that feels welcoming, versatile, and beautifully prepared for its next owner to make their own story Read Less

Courtesy of Frank Jackson, Keller Williams Main Line [email protected]

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Dec 8, 2025

Property Type

Twin Home

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

1,760

Lot Size

0.05 Acres

Year Built

1925

MLS Number

PAPH2564756

30 Days Snapshot Of 19139

$166k

+13%

(avg) sold price

-42%

homes sold

-23%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Basement

Full, Unfinished

Appliances & Equipment

Stainless Steel Appliances, Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Microwave

Building

1,760 sqft living area, 1,760 sqft above grade (finished), 800 sqft below grade (unfinished), Built in 1925, Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached, Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, 2 levels, Straight Thru, Colonial, Masonry, Brick

Cooling

Electric, Window Unit(s)

Doors

Double Entry

Exterior Features

Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Fence

Chain Link

Fireplaces

2 fireplaces, Non-Functioning

Floors

Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile

Foundation

Stone

Heating

Natural Gas, Radiator

Interior Features

Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In, Built-Ins, Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Stain/Lead Glass, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors

Laundry

Main Floor, Has Laundry

Lot

2,217 sqft, Lot Size Dimensions: 19.00 x 114.00, 0.05 acres

Property

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Patio(s)

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

City/Town Tax: $1,673, City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, School Tax: $2,129, Tax Annual Amount: $3,803, Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Electric Service: Circuit Breakers, Hot Water: Natural Gas, Cable TV

Windows

Bay/Bow, Replacement

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