801 S 8th St
Description
Thoughtfully designed across multiple levels, the home unfolds with airy interiors, clean lines, and beautifully scaled rooms that feel both refined and inviting. Sunlight pours through dramatic windows, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere...Bathed in natural light from oversized windows and positioned on a coveted Bella Vista corner, this sophisticated three-bedroom, three bath residence offers the perfect balance of architectural warmth, expansive living spaces, and effortless city living.
Thoughtfully designed across multiple levels, the home unfolds with airy interiors, clean lines, and beautifully scaled rooms that feel both refined and inviting. Sunlight pours through dramatic windows, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the main living spaces. The seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas makes the home equally suited for elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living.
The kitchen is both functional and stylish, offering generous workspace, abundant storage, and an easy connection to the home’s gathering spaces. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a serene retreat, complete with a spacious bedroom, well-appointed bath, and ample closet space. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or a dedicated home office.
Expansive living spaces provide the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or quiet moments above the city, while private parking adds a level of convenience rarely found in one of Philadelphia’s most beloved neighborhoods.
Located in the heart of Bella Vista, just moments from the Italian Market, neighborhood cafés, acclaimed restaurants, and Center City conveniences, 801 S. 8th Street offers a rare opportunity to own a light-filled architectural home in one of Philadelphia’s most vibrant and walkable communities.
Listing Agent
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Property Details for 801 South 8th Street
Property Details for 801 South 8th Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAPH2621586 |
| Days on Market | 9 |
| Taxes | $11,120 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Townhouse |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.02 AC / 660 SF |
| County | Philadelphia County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Location
Building Information for 801 South 8th Street
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1Property Information for 801 South 8th Street
- School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
- School District County ID: 803408593408
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19147 (19147)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $794,400
- Year Assessed: 2026
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $635,520
- City Town Tax: $4,892
- Land Assessed Value: $158,880
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: O50
- Zoning: RM1
- Tax Lot: 66
- School Tax: $6,227
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 3
- Stories: Main
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,380.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,980.00
- Total SQFT: 2,380.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Basement Type: Fully Finished
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- 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 Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 0
- Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 15.00 x 44.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 888086
- Type Of Parking: Attached Carport
- Attached Carport - # of Spaces: 1.0
- Fireplace: No
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer
- Accessibility Features: None
- Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
- Pool: No Pool
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
Property History for 801 South 8th Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2621586 | $1,100,000 | — |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #687115835 | $565,000 | — |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH873284 | $565,000 | — |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH873284 | — | |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAPH873284 | — | |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH873284 | $579,000 | — |
| Sep 9, 2020 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH873284 | $625,000 | — |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH873284 | $659,000 | — |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH873284 | $725,000 | — |
| Dec 31, 2019 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH812596 | $749,000 | — |
| Nov 11, 2019 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH812596 | $749,000 | — |
| Jul 6, 2019 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH812596 | $849,999 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/13/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2621586 | $1,100,000 |
| 12/21/2020 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #687115835 | $565,000 |
| 12/21/2020 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH873284 | $565,000 |
| 10/28/2020 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH873284 | — |
| 10/28/2020 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAPH873284 | — |
| 10/02/2020 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH873284 | $579,000 |
| 09/09/2020 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH873284 | $625,000 |
| 07/16/2020 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH873284 | $659,000 |
| 02/19/2020 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH873284 | $725,000 |
| 12/31/2019 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH812596 | $749,000 |
| 11/11/2019 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH812596 | $749,000 |
| 07/06/2019 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH812596 | $849,999 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 801 South 8th Street
Schools near 801 South 8th Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 12 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Nebinger George W School PublicPK to 8 | ||
Furness Horace 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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