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8512 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19118

$1,495,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

5 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,260 SqFt
$459/SqFt
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8512 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia$1,495,000

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$10,000*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingCrushed Stone, Circular Driveway, Asphalt Driveway, Driveway
Year Built1925
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Zoned
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
BasementYes
MLS #PAPH2392468
Lot Size0.39 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 8512 Stenton Ave

Unique and Rare residence in the heart of historic and vibrant Chestnut Hill, 8512 Stenton Ave, is the Dream Home you’ve always wanted. Do you believe in love at first sight? If not, you will the second that you pull into the brand new circular widened driveway surrounded by a verdant, manicured landscape and step foot on this absolutely breathtaking property estate, situated in Philadelphia most desirable neighborhood. The home presents a truly distinctive living experience offering an enchanting blend of modern living and classic charm. This 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms home has been masterfully reimagined with top finishes and artfully curated with an inviting layout. Step inside and discover an ambiance of refined elegance, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered. Hardwood flooring and recessed lighting throughout the entire residence. Upon entering through the gorgeous French doors you will be greeted by a spacious foyer with lots of natural lighting continuing onto an open floor plan that seamlessly integrates the living spaces, creating an inviting and spacious atmosphere. Expansive living room with floor to ceiling windows, gorgeous fireplace, side entry doors leading to a private tiled patio with roof enclosure that is a perfect setting for a family and friends gatherings. The heart of the home is the beautifully upgraded Gourmet & Upscale kitchen designed with YOU in mind. It’s a culinary haven featuring abundance of windows, counter space and custom cabinetry including top-of-the-line appliances, pot filler, hot water dispenser, touchless faucet, country sink with food disposal, wine cooler, premium countertops and backsplashes. There is also a back entry door of off kitchen leading to a secondary private newly finished fabulous outdoor space ideal for play and entertainment. First floor powder room for convenience. Ascend the new and wide staircase with windows at landings. Stepping to the second floor sleeping level you will find a luxurious Master suite. This sanctuary boasts a large bedroom, roomy walk-in closet with window and an exquisite en-suite bath showcasing high-end fixtures, exquisite tiling, free standing tub, abundance of natural light, enormous walk-in shower with 84” high frameless glass enclosure with door and a spa-like ambiance that promises relaxation. On same level you will find 2 spacious bedrooms with ceiling fans and generous-size closets, full Hall Bath with contemporary double vanity and mirrors, elegant lighting, full tub, toilet, a large window & designer’s pattern tiled walls and floor. You will also find a fully equipped laundry room with stackable washer and dryer and plenty of cabinet space with quartz counter tops. Ascend once more onto a third floor sleeping level to find 2 generous sized bedrooms, different by layout, but identical in their charm. Both rooms are graced with plenty of closet space and windows with natural light. There is also hvac room & a full hall bath, offering large step-in shower, refined tiling, a toilet, vanity with mirror & a window. One of the property's crowning jewels is the backyard oasis with freshly manicured landscaping designed for ultimate relaxation and entertainment. Full basement with back entry bilco door is a great addition for extra storage. Plus, enjoy the peace of mind of a one year home warranty. The exterior offers charming facade with stucco finishing, providing a timeless and elegant look. Large circular driveway, plenty of parking space and a side yard for extra needs. Located in historic Chestnut Hill just a short walk from the neighborhood's charming shops, restaurants & cafes on Germantown Ave. This is an exceptional opportunity to own such an elegant piece that exudes elegance and boasts a multitude of stunning upgrades of one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods. Make it yours and embrace this epitome of modern living.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,260 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Elite
  • Office Phone: (215) 328-4800
  • Listing Agent: Alexander Molinski

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Concrete, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Galley, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Crushed Stone, Circular Driveway, Asphalt Driveway, Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.39 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Germantown Ave to E Evergreen Ave to right on Stenton Ave, property on right

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,495,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $459/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $8,103
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$261.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$199

Avg. Days On Market

44

# of Sold Homes

1056

8512 Stenton Ave vs Philadelphia

79 DAYS ON ROCKET

+35 Days

$1,495,000

+$1.2M More

$459/SqFt

+$260 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.2M more than the Median Sold Price and $260/SqFt more than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAPH2392468

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Elite
  • Office Phone: (215) 328-4800
  • Listing Agent: Alexander Molinski

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 31, 2005Home Sold
$580,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$8,103 -
2019$8,391$599,500
2018$6,320$451,500
2017$6,320$451,500

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10
  • Erdenheim Elementary School

  • 500 Haws Ln

  • 1.72 miles

  • Public District Grades 2-5

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4
/10
  • Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School

  • 6501 Chew Ave

  • 2.21 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10
  • Glenside Elementary School

  • 400 Harrison Ave

  • 2.35 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $100,490. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 8512 Stenton Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 8512 Stenton Ave property is $1,495,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 8512 Stenton Ave is a house located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19118.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 8512 Stenton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $8,103 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on August 31, 2005 for $580,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 8512 Stenton Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 8512 Stenton Ave is 3,260 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 8512 Stenton Ave is 1925.

Rocket HomesPennsylvaniaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphia191188512 Stenton Ave

This home is located at 8512 Stenton Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19118 in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 3,260 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.39 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 03, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,495,000.

In October 2024 more than 252 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 237 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 567 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 9.8% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $261,807 and the average listing age was 44 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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