Active
530-536 W Moreland Ave
Philadelphia PA, 19118
$1,875,000
$42.20 per sqft
Active
1.02 Acres
Land
Build Your Dream Home in Prestigious Chestnut Hill! This exceptional opportunity offers a fully approved 1.02-acre lot on West Moreland Ave in the esteemed St. Martins area of Chestnut Hill--one of the most coveted and expansive streets in both Chestnut Hill and Philadelphia. Approved by Philadelphia Licenses & Inspections as two equal 0.51-acre lots, this flat, buildable site offers unique flexibility to construct either a single custom estate or two separate residences. Its generous size and prime location make it an ideal canvas for creating a landmark property that reflects your personal vision. West Moreland Ave is renowned for its impressive width, mature tree canopies, and stately presence. Lined with turn-of-the-century mansions and historic homes, the street exudes timeless elegance and exclusivity, setting the stage for an extraordinary residential project. The neighborhood offers a wealth of benefits. Just one block away is the Valley Green entrance to Wissahickon Valley, providing immediate access to scenic trails and natural beauty. Nearby, Pastorius Park hosts a summer concert series and community events. A leisurely 12-minute walk along cobblestoned Germantown Ave leads you to the Chestnut Hill shopping district, where boutique shops, cozy coffee spots, eclectic eateries, and artisan displays create a vibrant local atmosphere. The lot is fully equipped with essential utilities--including water, gas, electric, phone/cable, and septic sewer--making it a turnkey opportunity for new construction. With its flat, buildable terrain, you can design a home that maximizes the lot's potential, whether as one grand estate or two complementary residences. This flexibility is perfect for families, multigenerational living, or a high-end investment project. Enhancing this opportunity are exclusive house plans developed by Cunningham Architecture. Buyers can choose a spacious 6,000-square-foot estate design featuring expansive living spaces or select from two distinct 4,500-square-foot designs that combine elegance and efficiency. These ready-made plans serve as a solid foundation and can be further customized in collaboration with Cunningham Architecture and your chosen builder, streamlining the design and construction process. Chestnut Hill offers a rare blend of city energy and suburban tranquility. Enjoy quiet, tree-lined streets, historic charm, top-rated schools, well-maintained parks, and a rich assortment of cultural, dining, and shopping options. Excellent public transportation--including nearby SEPTA regional rail stations--ensures that Center City Philadelphia is just a short ride away. This property on West Moreland Ave represents an unparalleled opportunity to build a dream home in one of Philadelphia's most esteemed neighborhoods. Lot Price for this remarkable property is $1,875,000. More detailed information, including available plans and customization options, is available upon request. Seize the chance to transform this prime real estate into a personalized masterpiece that reflects your unique vision and stands as a lasting testament to the elegance and vibrancy of Chestnut Hill.
PAPH2455890
MLSⓇ ID
March 11, 2025
Listed
March 17, 2025
Updated
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
1.02 Acres
Sewer
Septic Tank
School Information
School District
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Other Property Details
Area Name
PHILADELPHIA
Taxes
$5,235
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
2
Garage
No
View
No
County
PHILADELPHIA
Water Source
Public
Utilities
Natural Gas Available
Listed by HomeZu by Simple Choice
Listing Contact: 8558854663
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