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Listing description

Welcome to 18 W Gravers Lane, a spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath semi-detached twin in the heart of Chestnut Hill that perfectly blends classic character with modern updates. Situated on a picturesque block just steps from Germantown Avenue, this home offers both charm and convenience in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, you’re welcomed by a charming front porch that sets the tone for this warm and inviting home. Inside, beautifully refurbished hardwood floors and high ceilings create a bright, airy atmosphere throughout. The first floor features a cozy living room that flows seamlessly into a spacious dining room, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The renovated kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stylish cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and abundant storage and workspace. Just off the kitchen, a convenient mudroom provides first-floor laundry, a half bath, and access to the private backyard oasis featuring a new paver patio. The second floor offers three well-appointed bedrooms and a beautifully renovated hall bathroom. The third floor features two additional sun-filled bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a bonus room that serves as the perfect flex space for a home office, cozy den, exercise room, or dressing area. The basement is clean, well maintained, and provides ample storage space. Ideally located within walking distance to Chestnut Hill’s charming shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation, this home also offers the added convenience of easy street parking on a picturesque residential block. You’re also just minutes from Morris Arboretum and Gardens, Chestnut Hill Hospital, and two SEPTA train stations, making commuting and exploring the city a breeze. Enjoy the best of Chestnut Hill living with the perfect combination of timeless character, thoughtful updates, everyday convenience, and an unbeatable location. Come see this special home today!

Rooms by level

How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.

  1. Main level1 half bath
  2. Upper level3 bedrooms · 1 full bath
  3. Upper level 22 bedrooms · 1 full bath

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2 full · 1 half
Living area
2,054 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Twin/Semi-Detached
Architectural style
Straight Thru
Year built
1925

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.04 acres (1,887 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$377
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2663734
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on NookLocal
1 day

Interior features

Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Gas, Range Hood, Oven/Range - Gas, Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Washer - Front Loading, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven - Wall, and 1 more
Flooring
Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Interior features
Additional Stairway, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Wood Floors
Basement
Unfinished
Laundry
Main Floor, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Levels
3
Accessibility
None

Exterior & construction

Construction
Masonry
Foundation
Stone
Fencing
Fully

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling fuel
Electric
Hot water
Natural Gas
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Parking

Parking
On Street

Community

Subdivision
CHESTNUT HILL

Lot & zoning

Lot dimensions
21.00 x 91.00
Zoning
RSA3
Cross street
Germantown

Included in the sale

Inclusions
Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
Possession
Negotiable

Price history

DateEventPrice
Sep 9, 2026Listed for sale$775,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

This address was previously listed May 2026 and taken off the market without selling. A new listing restarts the days-on-market clock.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$693,000

Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.

Last sold
June 2015 for $360,000
County deed record in 2015 dollars; not comparable to today's value.
Current list price
$775,000
County assessment implies
$680,411

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
1513 W TIOGA ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140September 2026$211,0005/21,920$297,971
4847 OGLE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19127August 2026$445,0004/22,080$373,785
3 LOTHIAN PL, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128August 2026$489,0004/32,022$348,964
117 E WELLENS AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120August 2026$130,0005/22,266$156,194
266 ROCHELLE AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128August 2026$429,0005/12,173$672,826
302 FOUNTAIN ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128August 2026$359,0004/12,163$469,112

Sale history

DateEventPrice
June 2015Sold$360,000

From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $8,985 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$155,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$4,865/mo

Principal & interest
$3,890
Property taxes
$749
Home insurance (est.)
$226

Taxes use the amount recorded on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.

Area statistics

School district

Philadelphia City

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

Philadelphia County crime & safety numbers →

County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.

Property taxes

Philadelphia County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

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IDX listings are displayed pursuant to broker of record United Real Estate Strive 212, Frank Ramos, Broker/Owner, PA Broker License RM424345, 1220 Broadcasting Rd, Suite 201, Wyomissing, PA 19610, (610) 372-0212.

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Data last updated: September 10, 2026 at 8:25 AM EDT

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