6849 CHESTER AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19142

3 beds |
1 bath |
1,188 sqft

Town Home
Built in 1925
1,307sqft lot
1 car garage
$139/sqft
Listed 6 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to this solid and affordable 3-bed, 1-bath brick rowhome in the heart of Southwest Philly’s Elmwood section! Whether you're an investor looking for your next opportunity or a first-time homebuyer ready to build equity, this home offers incredible value with a new roof, basement garage, and a wide residential street that provides great curb appeal and easy parking. Inside, you'll find spacious rooms, hardwood floors, and great natural light, with room to upgrade and make it your own. Conveniently located near a neighborhood daycare, Connell Park, McCreesh Playground, public transit, and local shops, this is a walkable, community-focused area ideal for long-term living or rental potential. With solid bones, key improvements already made, and plenty of upside, 6849 Chester Ave is a smart buy in one of Philadelphia’s up-and-coming neighborhoods.

Listing Status:: Coming Soon
Date Added:: October 10, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell : 2156462900
Listing Agent:: Tsering Choky : 2152373913
MLS ID:: PAPH2544296

General: Ceiling Fan(s)Dining AreaKitchen - CountryRecessed LightingSkylight(s)Bathroom - Tub ShowerWood Floors
Rooms: Living RoomDining RoomBedroom 2Bedroom 3KitchenBasementBedroom 1Bathroom 1
Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
Laundry: BasementWasher In UnitDryer In Unit
Basement: Full
Flooring: Hardwood
A/C: Window Unit(s)
Heating: RadiatorNatural Gas
Disability Feature: None

General: Above GradeBelow Grade
Style: Traditional
Parking: PrivateShared DrivewayPublic

Roofing: Flat
General: Masonry2Concrete Perimeter

Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
County: PHILADELPHIA-PA

Zoning: RSA5403235600

Utilities: Natural gas available100 amp service
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of Tsering Choky, Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell

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Location

Schools Nearby

Joseph W. Catharine School

6600 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19142

Grades KG-5

0.25 miles away

William T. Tilden Middle School

6601 Elmwood Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19142

Grades 5-8

0.63 miles away

John Bartram High School

2401 S 67th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19142

Grades 9-12

0.57 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.