99 E Bells Mill Road
Philadelphia, PA, 19118 $ 2,295,000
Bedrooms6 Baths4.1 Sq 4,052 Monthly Estimate*
$ 14,131
for $2,295,000 with 6 bedrooms and 4 full baths, 1 half bath. This 4,052 square foot home was built in 1925 on a lot size of 1.8.
The distinguished residence at 99 East Bells Mill Road in North Chestnut Hill sits on nearly two acres of beautifully landscaped land, offering cool breezes, exceptional privacy, and sweeping views in every direction. Designed in 1925 by the renowned firm Willing, Sims & Talbott, the home carries a relaxed, modern sensibility one that honors its English country roots while embracing an effortless connection to the natural world. Ten recently replaced, energy-efficient doors open from the first floor to the outside, blurring the line between interior living and the stunning landscape beyond. Enter through a gracious front passageway that flows to the back garden or into the homes welcoming entry hall. A gallery leads past the generous dining room where three French doors open onto an entertainment-sized bluestone terrace and into the captivating living room, lined with French doors and windows on three sides that flood the space with light and views. Custom millwork, built-in bookcases, and an elegant powder room finished in Venetian plaster complete the refined first floor. The showstopper is the kitchen and back-of-house suite a spectacular reimagining completed less than two years ago by one of the regions top residential architects in collaboration with a celebrated kitchen designer. As uplifting as it is functional, the space includes a beautifully appointed back entry that serves as a mudroom elevated to an art form. Upstairs, five bedrooms and four updated full bathrooms are arranged across three separate wings, offering exceptional privacy. A recently renovated guest wing adds flexible living space, and the expansive third floor is ideal as a sixth bedroom, studio, or gym. Every upgrade has been executed with architectural sensitivity new windows, updated HVAC, revitalized gardens, enhanced hardscaping, and upgraded electrical and lighting systems reflect the masterful stewardship of this remarkable property. Walk to Chestnut Hills shops and restaurants, jog into the Wissahickon Valley, and explore the Morris Arboretum in every season. Regional rail is less than a mile away, with easy access to major highways. This one is special dont wait to see it.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 4052
Sewer On Site Septic
Heating Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Negotiable
Roof Slate
Appliances Built-In Microwave Built-In Range Cooktop Cooktop - Down Draft Dishwasher Disposal Dryer Dual Flush Toilets Energy Efficient Appliances Exhaust Fan Icemaker Oven - Self Cleaning Oven - Wall Oven/Rang
Zoning RSD1
Garage Spaces 2.00
Architectural Style Traditional
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) Electric Alarm Fire Detection System Security System Smoke Detector
Construction Materials Stone
School District THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Year Built 1925
Levels 2.5
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name CHESTNUT HILL
Facing Direction East
Garage Y/N Y
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 4
Status ACTIVE
Directions Use GPS
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19118 (19118)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 78387.00
Tax Annual Amount 23778.0
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 0
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 566.39
Historic Y/N N
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 176
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InteriorInterior Amenities Kitchen - Eat-In Attic Bar Bathroom - Soaking Tub Bathroom - Stall Shower Bathroom - Tub Shower Bathroom - Walk-In Shower Breakfast Area Built-Ins Butlers Pantry Carpet Cedar Closet(s) Entry Level Be
Heating Fuel Electric
Basement Full Outside Entrance Interior Access Poured Concrete Sump Pump Unfinished Water Proofing System Windows
Total Fireplaces 4
Fireplace Features Wood
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 4052
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 6
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type Living Room Dining Room Primary Bedroom Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Kitchen Family Room Bedroom 1 Laundry
Main Level Bedrooms 0
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Upper Floor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 5
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Chimney Cap(s) Extensive Hardscape Exterior Lighting Flood Lights Gutter System Play Area Play Equipment Secure Storage Stone Retaining Walls Water Fountains
Pool No Pool
Parking Features Asphalt Driveway
Water Source Public
Garage Features Garage - Front Entry Oversized
Type of Parking Driveway Attached Garage
Foundation Details Stone
Spa N
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 1.80
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Door Features French Insulated
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByElfant Wissahickon-Chestnut HillBroker
jmanzi@elfantwissahickon.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $14,131
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,982
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 3/24/2026 | $2,295,000 | | Listed Price |