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$4,596/mo
$699,0004bd·3ba·2,146sf
8720 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118
Listing Courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
sold
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$2,487,500
Sold6beds
|4baths
|4,230sqft
|1863built
42 Summit Street,Philadelphia, PA 19118
Sold onJuly 22, 2026· Listed at $2,195,000
This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose. BRIGHT MLS is the (or a) provider of this home sale information and has compiled content from various sources. Some properties represented may not have actually sold due to reporting errors.
Overview
Welcome to 42 Summit Street, where a handsome stone wall and circular driveway greet you. Designed in an Italianate/Second Empire style circa 1863 by renowned surveyor and architect J.C. Sidney, this home was occupied by the prominent Heebner family of Chestnut Hill for 74 years. A significant 1887 upgrade introduced its glorious wraparound porch, inlaid and parquet flooring, summer kitchen/butler's pantry, and main bedroom suite. Countless original details remain, making this a home that unfolds before your eyes. Historic significance meets everyday livability, thanks to a thoughtful layout a...
Listing updated: July 27, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Listed by:
Camilla F Whetzel (215) 870-3138, Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty, Co-Listing Agent: Nanci Fitzgerald (215) 805-0447, Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS · MLS #PAPH2637424
Property details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | Sold | $2,487,500 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000 |
Location
42 Summit Street, Philadelphia, PA 19118
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