OFF MARKET

Off Market Oct 2004 for $1M

$2,263,069

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,776/mo

•

4,576

sq ft

51 E Bells Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19118

About this home

Classic 1927 stone Cotswold colonial with slate roof has been restored and upgraded with sensitive respect for the original character. State-of-the-art kitchen with marble and maple counters, a five seat breakfast bar and top-of-the-line appliances. Refinished floors. Recent interior paint. Back flagstone patio overlooks impressive one acre sweeping lawn. Six bedrooms, office, sunroom, three full baths, two partial baths. Walk to shops, Fairmount Park, restaurants and arboretum. This is a beauty. Quick settlement okay!

Single-familyProperty Type

1927Year Built

1.18 acresLot Size

$495Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Janet Lippincott • BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill

•215-247-3750 (broker)

•sue.walsh@foxroach.com (broker)

Bought with Karen Regan • Eichler & Moffly Inc*

•215-248-4050 (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PAPH209442

Redfin Estimate

$2,263,069

$1.2M since sold in October 2004$108K since August

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This home's estimate is 13.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.99M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 12, 2026
$2,130,000
A
5 beds— baths4,052 sq ft
99 E Bells Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19118
SOLD MAY 26, 2026
$3,000,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths5,174 sq ft
8919 Crefeld St, Philadelphia, PA 19118
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$2,250,000
C
5 beds3.5 baths5,622 sq ft
9 Norman Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19118
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$2,000,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,694 sq ft
8830 Towanda Street/ Aka 505 W.chestnut Hill Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
SOLD APR 15, 2026
$1,900,000
E
8 beds4.5 baths4,752 sq ft
30 Summit St, Philadelphia, PA 19118
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$685,000
F
5 beds4 baths3,038 sq ft
417 Meadowbrook Ln, Erdenheim, PA 19038

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Market trends in Chestnut Hill, PA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

106.2%

+2.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$267K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

5 days MoM

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4 MoM

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COMING SOON
$525,000
2 beds1.5 baths1,276 sq ft
240 E Springfield Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
(610) 520-0100
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Sale history for 51 E Bells Mill Rd

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Tax history for 51 E Bells Mill Rd

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

86 ft.

Lot depth

440 ft.

Lot size

1.18 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

4,576

Year built

1927

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Philadelphia County

APN

775767100

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on May 14, 2026.

RSD-1

/NIS

/EDO

/WWO

Residential Single-Family Detached-1 District

The RSD, Residential Single-Family Detached districts are primarily intended to accommodate detached houses on individual lots. It is intended that RSD zoning be applied in areas where the land use pattern is characterized predominately by detached houses on individual lots or where such a land use pattern is desired in the future. The Zoning Code includes three RSD districts that are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area requirements.

Zone overlays

Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Eighth District Overlay District
Wissahickon Watershed Overlay District

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Recreation-Other

Feb 3, 2017 • Final

Pp_plumbng

Install a house drain, curb trap, and fresh air inlet. All excavations and plumbing trenches must have approved shoring in place for inspection.

Plumbing

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Open Parking Spaces: 2
Detached Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
Entry Location: Center Hall
Flooring Type: Wood
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, CeilngFan(s), Water Treat System, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings

Room Information
# of Rooms: 14
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Laundry Type: Main Floor, Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $104,363
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2000

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Stone
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Roof: Slate
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloping, Rear Yard
Lot Size Dimensions: 86X440
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $52,021

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 4,576
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $156,384
Tax Year: 2004
Tax Annual Amount: $11,749

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
200+ Amp Service
Gas, Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Cable TV
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Location Information
Cross Street: GERMANTOWN
Directions: From center of Chestnut Hill, west on Germantown Ave, right on Bells Mill, first house on left.
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,576
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1.18 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 775767100

Home facts updated by county records on May 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Jenks John S School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

7/10

Roxborough High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years

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Philadelphia, PA • 19118

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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$2.15M – $2.60M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
63 East Bells Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 5594 Sq. Ft.	$1,982,980
97 East Bells Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2940 Sq. Ft.	$1,566,704

Address	Redfin Estimate
79 East Bells Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3931 Sq. Ft.	$1,652,872
30 East Bells Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$1,064,327

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91 East Bells Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1908 Sq. Ft.	$957,393
16 East Bells Mill Rd, Philadelphia, PA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3230 Sq. Ft.	$1,461,589

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