8724 Wissahickon Ave

Philadelphia, PA 19128

$385,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,970 Sq. Ft.
$195 / Sq. Ft.
1,970
Sq. Ft.
$195
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Elegantly perched in the coveted Andorra neighborhood, this charming detached home at 8724 Wissahickon Ave, offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and city convenience. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a layout designed for comfortable living and entertaining, this property promises an enviable lifestyle for its new owners. As you step inside, you're greeted by hardwood floors that span the Living Room and Dining Room, drawing your eyes to the lovely bay window in the front of the home...Elegantly perched in the coveted Andorra neighborhood, this charming detached home at 8724 Wissahickon Ave, offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and city convenience. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a layout designed for comfortable living and entertaining, this property promises an enviable lifestyle for its new owners. As you step inside, you're greeted by hardwood floors that span the Living Room and Dining Room, drawing your eyes to the lovely bay window in the front of the home - the perfect backdrop for family gatherings and cozy evenings. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the oversized eat-in kitchen, bathed in natural light, boasting granite countertops, and offering vast prep and storage space for culinary enthusiasts. Adjacent to the kitchen is the family room, a warm and welcoming space featuring a fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment. Venture outside to discover a delightful fenced yard, an oasis for outdoor entertaining and gardening. The home's layout thoughtfully spreads across multiple levels. The first upper level comprises 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering privacy and comfort. The third floor offer versatility, boasting an ensuite bathroom and a bonus area that can serve as a home office, gym, or guest suite, catering to your unique needs and aspirations. The lower level adds practicality with a semi-finished space and dedicated laundry room, complete with extra storage for ease and efficiency. Just around the corner is Houston Playground, featuring sport fields, playgrounds, and a splash pad, while the nearby trails to Forbidden Drive/Wissahickon Park offer nature and adventure. Plus, easy access to local shops, public transportation, and major roadways, you're perfectly positioned for both the calm of suburbia and the buzz of city life.
  1. Listed by Kelly S Steyn • KW Empower
    P: (484)-343-2406 ksteynrealtor@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Noah S Ostroff • KW Empower
    P: (215)-392-0230 info@phillyliving.com

Property Details for 8724 Wissahickon Avenue

Tax ID Number
214280200
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod, Split Level
Levels/Stories
2
Furnished
Partially
LISTING UPDATED: 08/09/2024 04:24 PM

Property Details for 8724 Wissahickon Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #PAPH2369700
Days on Market10
Taxes$4,809 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1961
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,287 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut

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Building Information for 8724 Wissahickon Avenue

Stories2Year Built1961Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,287 SF

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$2,418 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,017

Property Taxes

$401

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8724 Wissahickon Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19128 (19128)
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: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $343,600
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $274,880
  • City Town Tax: $2,170
  • Land Assessed Value: $68,720
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: A31
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: RSD3
  • Tax Lot: 37
  • School Tax: $2,639
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room
  • Stories: Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,970.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 55.00 x 114.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Fencing: Fully
  • Parcel ID: 1010948
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Skylight(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Skylights
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://vimeo.com/967873238?share=copy
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • 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

Property History for 8724 Wissahickon Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 9, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2369700

$385,000
Jul 30, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1539199911

$385,000

+4.9% / yr

Jul 6, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2369700

Jul 6, 2024

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2369700

Jun 27, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2369700

$400,000
May 3, 2019

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH101880

$300,000
Apr 25, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #644822692

$300,000
Mar 30, 2019

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH101880

Nov 1, 2018

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH101880

$299,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/09/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2369700

$385,000
07/30/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1539199911

$385,000

+4.9% / yr

07/06/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2369700

07/06/2024

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2369700

06/27/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2369700

$400,000
05/03/2019

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH101880

$300,000
04/25/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #644822692

$300,000
03/30/2019

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH101880

11/01/2018

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH101880

$299,900

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Public Records for 8724 Wissahickon Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$82,500Additions$330,000Total$412,500
Tax Record2024$5,774 ($481 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,970 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,970 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,287 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961ZoningRSD3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN21-4-2802-00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8724 Wissahickon Avenue

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Shawmont School
PublicPK to 8

Roxborough High School
Public9 to 12

Widener Memorial School
PublicK to 12

Middle Years Alternative School
Public6 to 8

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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