
47 W Highland Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
What This House Offers
Welcome to this spacious and bright 3-bed, 1-bath first-floor rental home in the heart of Chestnut Hill, one of Northwest Philadelphia’s most charming and... sought-after communities. This well-maintained unit features (fresh paint and a newer kitchen) hardwood floors throughout, and a thoughtful layout perfect for comfortable living. Enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and SEPTA regional rail service , all within walking distance — making daily errands and commuting a breeze. The property also offers direct access to a generous back yard, ideal for outdoor relaxation. Experience the best of Chestnut Hill living in this inviting residence!
Unit
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 2832 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
47 W Highland Ave is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the 19118 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1925
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Single Family Detached Home
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 2832 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
Basement
- Basement
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Lot Details
- 6774 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in very good condition
- Lot Dimensions are 63.00 x 108.00
- Property is zoned RSA3
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,600
- 12-Month Lease Term
- Available 2026-02-01
- Assessor Parcel Number 092205400
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Chestnut Hill Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Philadelphia, PA 19118

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable88 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit52 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable54 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active78 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Jenks John S School
Grades K-8
Public
Mccloskey John F School
Grades PK-8
Public
Our Mother of Consolation Catholic
Grades PK-8
Private
Roxborough High School
Grades 9-12
Public
The Crefeld School
Grades 7-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Chesnut Hill College
Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi)
Arcadia University
Drive: 10 min (3.8 mi)
La Salle University
Drive: 12 min (4 mi)
Philadelphia University
Drive: 14 min (5.5 mi)
Discover Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 47 W Highland Ave proximity to Chestnut Hill Shoppes, Chestnut Hill Plaza, and Market Square At Chestnut Hill. Chestnut Hill Shoppes is 0.2 miles away, and Chestnut Hill Plaza is within a 16 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 52, 47 W Highland Ave has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.5 miles. Transit options include Olney and Fern Rock Transportation Center.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 47 W Highland Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including The Morris Arboretum, Wissahickon Environmental Center, and Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education.
Airports
Living in Chestnut Hill provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 40 minutes from 47 W Highland Ave. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 34.7 miles away.
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