500 Telner St, Philadelphia, PA 19118

Philadelphia
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500 Telner St,Philadelphia, PA 19118
$2,700,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • 5,766 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: camilla f whetzel, nanci fitzgerald
Office: kurfiss sotheby's international realty
MLS#:PAPH2572676
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$2,700,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$468.26

About this home

Welcome to 500 Telner Street, one of the finest Woodward houses in Chestnut Hill. Built in 1957, but resembling a 1925 house typical of the finest aesthetics of Chestnut Hill, this lovely estate was custom built for George Woodward, Jr. and his wife Harriet for their personal home. The Woodward family is well-known for building Chestnut Hill’s most charming estates. Its park-like setting and charming dovecote gracing the front entrance, surrounded by pink azaleas in Spring, make this fairy tale “cottage” come to life. This is one of the rare homes directly on Wissahickon Valley Park. Timeless charm, so typical in Woodward architecture, is brought to its zenith in this stone home, custom built to plans now archived at the Chestnut Hill Conservancy, with seemingly no expense spared. All the modern amenities you love, such as central air, a full 2 car garage, an attached separate apartment with its own private entrance, 5 full and 3 half baths (each bedroom and apartment with their own...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1957
  • Subdivision & Development:CHESTNUT HILL
  • Listing ID #:PAPH2572676
  • Added:164 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 18, 2026 at 01:52 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:8
  • Full bathrooms:5
  • Half bathrooms:3
  • Rooms Total:19
  • Flooring:Fully Carpeted, Wood
  • Dining Description:Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Full Bath, Half Bath, Primary Bath(s)
  • Kitchen Description:2nd Kitchen, Butlers Pantry
  • Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full
  • Living area:5,766 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Natural Gas, Steam

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Pitched, Tile
  • Year built:1957
  • Building area:5,766 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.98 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Colonial, Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Stone
  • Exterior Features:Patio(s)
  • Foundation Description:Stone
  • Levels:2 Stories

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,700,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$468.26
  • Tax amount:$26,197 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:200+ Amp Service

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2

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