7700 Cherokee St

Philadelphia, PA 19118

$1,695,000
Price
5
Beds
6,515 Sq. Ft.
$260 / Sq. Ft.
6,515
Sq. Ft.
$260
per Sq. Ft.
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Listed By CompassNew
Listed By CompassNew

Description

In the heart of Chestnut Hill, this exceptional European-inspired contemporary residence offers a rare blend of architectural living, organic warmth, and seamless connection to nature. Privately tucked behind a stately wall on nearly half an acre, the 5-bedroom, 5.1-bath home feels quietly removed from the everyday while remaining just moments from the Wissahickon, Germantown Avenue’s celebrated shops and restaurants, and convenient access to Center City. A gated driveway leads to a heated attached...In the heart of Chestnut Hill, this exceptional European-inspired contemporary residence offers a rare blend of architectural living, organic warmth, and seamless connection to nature. Privately tucked behind a stately wall on nearly half an acre, the 5-bedroom, 5.1-bath home feels quietly removed from the everyday while remaining just moments from the Wissahickon, Germantown Avenue’s celebrated shops and restaurants, and convenient access to Center City. A gated driveway leads to a heated attached two-car garage with interior access, with infrastructure already in place for electric vehicle charging — reinforcing the home’s sense of privacy, comfort, and ease.
Beyond the bright, gallery-like entry, the eye is immediately drawn through the home toward its dramatic centerpiece: a spectacular glass conservatory rising at the rear of the residence like a private botanical pavilion. Flooded with natural light and framed by treetop views, the space blurs the line between indoors and out, anchored by a soaring antique chandelier and an oversized fountain repurposed as a sculptural planter. More than simply a sunroom, it is the architectural heart of the home — and the room you will inevitably find yourself gathering in.
Designed for both large-scale entertaining and intimate everyday living, the surrounding spaces balance modern luxury with warmth and texture. The living and dining rooms flow seamlessly into the conservatory, while a custom built-in wine and spirits cabinet reinforces the home’s effortless entertaining aesthetic.
At the center of the home, the warm contemporary kitchen combines clean lines, professional-grade appliances, skylit natural light, and understated functionality. Just beyond, a sunlit breakfast room or reading lounge with shelving opens onto a covered veranda overlooking the surrounding landscape and mature trees — an inviting setting for morning coffee, conversation, or quiet work-from-home moments.
A dramatic vaulted family room introduces a moodier counterpoint to the home’s airy entertaining spaces, pairing rich tones, oversized windows, a statement mantel, and integrated office alcove to create a comfortable lounge-like environment for relaxing or working from home. A nearby main-level laundry room adds everyday practicality.
Designed with comfort and privacy in mind, all five bedrooms feature ensuite baths. The main-level primary suite offers generous proportions and a calm, boutique hotel-inspired atmosphere. The ensuite bath features a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, single vanity, and clean contemporary finishes, while just beyond, the suite extends outdoors to a secluded walled courtyard with hot tub, private outdoor shower, and lounge area nestled beneath the trees.
The main family wing includes additional ensuite bedrooms with spacious closets and flexible accommodations for family or guests. Separate from this wing, two distinct upper-level suites are accessed by independent staircases, creating exceptional privacy and flexibility. One functions as a true second primary suite, complete with a lounge-style sitting area, spa-like bath, and private roof deck tucked among the treetops. The second upper-level suite offers ideal accommodations for guests, an au pair, multigenerational living, or the ultimate tucked-away hangout space.
The partially finished lower level provides flexible recreation, fitness, or lounge space, while a substantial unfinished area offers additional laundry area, extensive storage and utility space. Additional outdoor seating areas tucked throughout the property further enhance the home’s immersive connection to the surrounding landscape.
Ideally located just steps from Valley Green, St. Martins train station, and the boutiques and restaurants along Germantown Avenue, this architecturally curated residence is truly a home that must be experienced in person to fully appreciate the atmosphere, scale, and remarkable sense of escape it offers within one

Listing Agents

  1. Megan Cornely

    Megan Cornely

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (267)-625-6282

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  2. Kerry Boccella

    Kerry Boccella

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (215)-301-9117

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Property Details for 7700 Cherokee Street

Tax ID Number
092322806
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary, Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories
2
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 05/15/2026 03:32 PM

Property Details for 7700 Cherokee Street

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2622426
Days on Market2
Taxes$23,796 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1980
Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,519 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County
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Building Information for 7700 Cherokee Street

Stories2Year Built1980Building Size-Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,519 SF

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Property Information for 7700 Cherokee Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19118 (19118)
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: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,700,000
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $1,360,000
  • City Town Tax: $10,470
  • Land Assessed Value: $340,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: B36
  • Zoning: RSD1
  • Tax Lot: 101
  • School Tax: $13,326
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 6,515.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 9,404.00
  • Total SQFT: 6,515.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8049/2640/0796/804926400796_512_384_WM_VxsXFmYR3ohk3zdV.jpg
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile/Brick, Other, Ceramic Tile
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 5
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 69.00 x 143.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 931272
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 5
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Walk-in Closet(s), WhirlPool/HotTub
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Wood, Other
  • Appliances: Oven - Double, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater - Tankless
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Outside Shower, Roof Deck
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Zoned, 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 7700 Cherokee Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2622426

$1,695,000—
Feb 19, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #693798776

$1,010,400—
Feb 19, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1455256568

$1,010,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/14/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2622426

$1,695,000
02/19/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #693798776

$1,010,400
02/19/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1455256568

$1,010,000

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Public Records for 7700 Cherokee Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$22,397 ($1,866 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt9,404 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt9,404 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,519 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980ZoningRSD1CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN09-2-3228-06Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 7700 Cherokee Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Jenks John S School
Public - K to 8
Roxborough High School
Public - 9 to 12
Widener Memorial School
Public - K to 12
Middle Years Alternative School
Public - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Jenks John S School
PublicK to 8

Roxborough High School
Public9 to 12

Widener Memorial School
PublicK to 12

Middle Years Alternative School
Public5 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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More information about 7700 Cherokee Street, Philadelphia, PA 19118

7700 Cherokee Street is a single family home for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19118. This property was listed for sale on May 14, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,695,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on February 19, 2021. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Jenks John S School, Roxborough High School and Widener Memorial School. 7700 Cherokee Street is a 5-bed, 6-bath, 6,515 sqft single family home built in 1980.

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