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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 shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation, this home offers the perfect combination of timeless character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location. Come see this home today!

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
$389
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2626654
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on market
40 days

Price history

DateEventPrice
May 29, 2026Listed for sale$799,000

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

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$707,000

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.

Current list price
$799,000
County assessment implies
$594,764

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
7440 HILL RD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128June 2026$450,0004/21,996$429,695
307 E GRAVERS LN, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118June 2026$775,0004/11,838$973,535
7528 VALLEY AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128June 2026$450,0004/22,166$398,267
47 W POMONA ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144June 2026$298,0006/21,920$521,599
425 E DURHAM ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119June 2026$515,0003/22,062$458,593
1254 E SYDNEY ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19150June 2026$430,0004/32,167$348,264

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $7,854 (2025 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$159,800 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$4,898/mo

Principal & interest
$4,011
Property taxes
$655
Home insurance (est.)
$233

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 →

FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.

Property taxes

Philadelphia County taxes, explained →

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

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Data last updated: July 8, 2026 at 2:48 PM EDT

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