• University City
  • Philadelphia, PA 19143
4520 Chester Avenue
$2,950,000 11 BD 12 BA 8,535 SF

Property Description

Discover The Gables, a historic mansion in University City, just a block from Clark Park and its renowned farmers’ market. This award-winning property boasts 11 bedrooms, 10 full 2 half bathrooms, and stunning original features including hardwood floors with intricate inlays, eight elegant gas fireplaces, and impressive 10.5-foot ceilings on the first floor. Large windows provide abundant natural light throughout the spacious interiors. Set on a generous 1/3-acre lot, the property includes a grand wraparound veranda, beautifully landscaped grounds, and paved parking for up to 8 cars. The Gables offers versatile potential in this “as is” property—continue its successful bed and breakfast operation, convert it into a luxurious single-family residence, and explore developing the extra land. With its exceptional location near amenities and just minutes from Center City, this property blends historic charm with modern convenience.

Property Features

  •  0.34
  •  8535
  •  N
  •  RTA1
  •  388
  •  Estimated
  •  5796.00
  •  Public Sewer
  • Exterior Features

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  •  Masonry
    • Fire Escape
    • Exterior Lighting
    • Awning(s)
    • Gutter System
    • Sidewalks
    • Secure Storage
    • Street Lights
  •  Decorative
  •  Corner
  •  Parking Lot
  •  3
  •  Victorian
  • Interior Features

  •  6
  •  Butlers Pantry
  •  Commercial Range
  •  Wood
    • Central A/C
    • Wall Unit
    • Steam
    • Radiator
  • School Information

    • THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
    Courtesy of Dolan Family Real Estate

    Schedule to See Homes

    Michelle Ranaudo

    2674553950
    RE/MAX Town & Country