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#PAPH2428604, Rainny Truscott, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne
$785,000 List price
117 W Springfield Ave Philadelphia, PA 19118
$9,322
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
2,532 sqft
0.1 acres
$310 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 117 W Springfield Ave
Step into timeless elegance with this stunning 4-bedroom + den, 3-bathroom Victorian twin at 117 W Springfield, nestled on a serene, tree-lined street in the heart of Chestnut Hill. This spacious 2,500 sqft home blends historic charm with comfortable living, featuring a wrap-around porch, original wood floors, and sun-drenched rooms. The cozy living room boasts a wood-burning fireplace, while the elegant formal dining room charms with blue floral wallpaper and a lovely chandelier. The well-appointed kitchen offers wood and tile countertops, a center island, and a new stainless steel stove, to match with your stainless steel dishwasher and refrigerator, and the kitchen is completed with a cozy breakfast nook for casual meals. Upstairs, the second floor includes a spacious bedroom currently used as a family room with a wood-burning fireplace, an office with built-in shelves, and a serene primary suite with ample closet space and a bay window which fills this room with an abundance of northern sunlight. Two additional bedrooms and a charming bathroom with a clawfoot tub complete the third floor. The backyard, shaded by a mature tree, features a brick passageway leading to two rented parking spaces in the rear, accessible by Creffield Street. Ideally located just steps from Germantown Avenue’s vibrant shops and dining and surrounded by the scenic trails of Wissahickon Valley, this Chestnut Hill gem offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience—your dream home awaits!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,532 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn-site - Rent,Parking Fee, On Street,Parking Lot
MLS #PAPH2445504
FireplaceWood, Mantel(s)
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Summary
- MLS Number: PAPH2445504
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square
- Office Phone: (215) 546-0550
- Listing Agent: Lisa Budnick
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $633,000 | $7,740 |
| 2022 | $588,000 | $6,509 |
| 2021 | $- | $6,509 |
| 2020 | $510,000 | $7,138 |
| 2019 | $532,300 | $7,451 |
| 2018 | $408,200 | $5,713 |
| 2017 | $408,200 | $5,713 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•6501 Chew Ave
4
Erdenheim Elementary School
Public District 2-5
2.5 mi
•500 Haws Ln
5
Glenside Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.8 mi
•400 Harrison Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $120,913. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes $200k+. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
12%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
32%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 117 W Springfield Ave
This home is located at 117 W Springfield Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19118 in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 2,532 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $785,000.
Over 152 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 457 listings were sold below the listed price and 186 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between December and January 2025 increased by 3.5%. Listings spent 52 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $266,945 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.