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.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 1 Level: Upper 1
- Bedroom 2 Level: Upper 1
- Bedroom 3 Level: Upper 1
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Level: Upper 1
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Dining Area
- Kitchen - Country
- Recessed Lighting
- Skylight(s)
- Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Wood Floors
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Washer
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Features: Radiator
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Kitchen Level: Main
Other Rooms
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.03
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1120
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Private, Shared Driveway, Public, Parking Garage
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: No
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
- Senior Community: No
School Information
- School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 1979
- Source Listing Status: Coming Soon
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Disclaimer: Standard
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: ELMWOOD PARK
- Postal Code Plus 4: 1206
- Subdivision: ELMWOOD PARK
- Township: PHILADELPHIA
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1188
- Year Built: 1925
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1188
- BelowGradeFinishedArea: 0
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Levels: 2
- Property Age: 100
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Total Area Sqft: 1188
- Architectural Style: Traditional