2 Chestnut Ave

2,689 Sq. Ft.
$349 / Sq. Ft.
2,689
Sq. Ft.
$349
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Do not miss your Ultra-rare opportunity to own a truly cherished and gracious three-story Stately Center Hall Colonial with a sun-drenched southern exposure in the HEART OF NARBERTH. Rich with history, warmth, and timeless elegance, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence has been lovingly maintained by its current owners for the last 10+ years and offers extraordinary original craftsmanship seldom found today — soaring ceilings, a dramatic flared staircase with windowed landing, original...Do not miss your Ultra-rare opportunity to own a truly cherished and gracious three-story Stately Center Hall Colonial with a sun-drenched southern exposure in the HEART OF NARBERTH. Rich with history, warmth, and timeless elegance, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence has been lovingly maintained by its current owners for the last 10+ years and offers extraordinary original craftsmanship seldom found today — soaring ceilings, a dramatic flared staircase with windowed landing, original hardwood floors, artisan built-ins, deep-set windows, exquisite moldings, wainscoting, wide baseboards, crystal doorknobs, and beautiful circular flow designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. Great curb appeal from the street leads to a fabulous covered front porch that welcomes you into a grand center hall foyer, setting the tone for the Sun-Drenched Interior! The oversized living room with gas fireplace and custom built-ins, elegant formal dining room, cozy office, and updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances blend classic charm with modern comfort. A pantry/mudroom, powder room, and access to the private fenced rear yard—with hot tub and wonderful space for al fresco dining and family gatherings—create a home that feels as inviting outside as it does within. An attached garage and private driveway add rare convenience. The second and third floors offer five spacious bedrooms, including a LARGE primary suite w/ double closets, walls of wIndows and updated Vintage tiled hall bath and an additional bath on the 3rd floor w/ the original classic clawfoot soaking tub that feels lifted from another era. The unfinished basement provides abundant storage and exciting future potential for a playroom, gym or movie room. Move right in and enjoy this beautiful home exactly as it is, or bring your vision and personal touches to make it uniquely yours — the bones, scale, and architectural integrity here are extraordinary and ready for whatever dreams you have in mind. Set on a coveted sidewalk street this is a rare chance to own a true single-family home just moments from Narberth Park, the library, boutiques, restaurants, and the R5 train to Center City, all within the award-winning Lower Merion School District. The current owners have treasured and cared for this special home creating countless memories within these walls. Now they're ready to pass along this wonderful opportunity to new owners who will continue the tradition of love and laughter that makes a house truly feel like home. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Narberth's charm!

Listing Agent

  1. Jordan Wiener

    Jordan Wiener

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    jordan.wiener@compass.com

    P: (610)-996-6000

Property Details for 2 Chestnut Avenue

Tax ID Number
12-00-00214-008
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/02/2026 12:11 AM

Property Details for 2 Chestnut Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #PAMC2174366
Days on Market5
Taxes$11,362 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,880 SF
CountyMontgomery County
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Building Information for 2 Chestnut Avenue

Stories3Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,880 SF

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Property Information for 2 Chestnut Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: LOWER MERION
  • School District County ID: 300200396851
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: MERION (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: BALA CYNWYD (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: MONTGOMERY
  • MLS Area: Narberth Boro (10612)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $228,490
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $1,248
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $2,254
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Zoning: R2
  • Tax Lot: 018
  • School Tax: $7,748
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,689.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,689.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,582.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 86.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Fencing: Privacy, Wood
  • Parcel ID: 611502
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In, Additional Stairway, Butlers Pantry, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator, Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.jordanwiener.com

Property History for 2 Chestnut Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAMC2174366

$939,000
Oct 9, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #559024780

$527,500
Oct 9, 2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1002659130

$527,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/28/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAMC2174366

$939,000
10/09/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #559024780

$527,500
10/09/2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1002659130

$527,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2 Chestnut Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$65,930Additions$162,560Total$228,490
Tax Record2025$11,672 ($973 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,689 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,689 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,881 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningR2CountyMONTGOMERYAPN12-00-00214-00-8Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2 Chestnut Avenue

This home is within Lower Merion School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 10
Rating
School
Distance
Merion El School
PublicK to 4

Bala-Cynwyd Middle School
Public5 to 8

Lower Merion High School
Public9 to 12

St Katherine Day School
PrivateK to 10

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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2 Chestnut Avenue is a single family home for sale in Narberth, PA 19072. This property was listed for sale on April 28, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $939,000. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on October 9, 2015. This listing's school district is Lower Merion School District. Nearby schools include Merion El School, Bala-Cynwyd Middle School and Lower Merion High School. 2 Chestnut Avenue is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 2,689 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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