8223 Rising Sun Avenue

Closed 5/29/09
Closed 5/29/09
Exterior Front
Foyer
Living Room
Living Room
Dining Room
Kitchen
Kitchen
Family Room
Bedroom - Main
Basement - Finished
Sun Room
Exterior Back
Last Sold Price
$278,000
4 beds2,640 sqft$105/sqft
8223 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111

Description

This meticulous, one of a kind, custom built home is the largest twin in the area. Over 2,600 sq ft of living space. It is larger than most single homes in the area. Features cast iron baseboard heating system & central air. Foyer entrance w/ ceramic tile flooring, hardwd flrs through out. Modern, custom kitchen w/ plenty of cabinets, marble flooring, dishwasher, garbage disposal, double sink, built-in microwave & gas range. Replacement windows through out w/ marble sills. First floor powder room....This meticulous, one of a kind, custom built home is the largest twin in the area. Over 2,600 sq ft of living space. It is larger than most single homes in the area. Features cast iron baseboard heating system & central air. Foyer entrance w/ ceramic tile flooring, hardwd flrs through out. Modern, custom kitchen w/ plenty of cabinets, marble flooring, dishwasher, garbage disposal, double sink, built-in microwave & gas range. Replacement windows through out w/ marble sills. First floor powder room. Enclosed, heated sun porch w/ skylight & ceiling fan. Main bedroom w/ bath & walk in closet. Check out the room sizes! All bedrooms are large with generous closet space. One car garage with inside access and automatic opener. Huge, finished, walk out basement. Assessment, Taxes, Sq ft & acreage reflected in Trend are combo of both Parcels. Pride of ownership is evident through out this beautiful home! Quick settlement may be possible.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/29/2009 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kathy Cairone • BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
    P: (215) 431-4871 kathy.cairone@foxroach.com

Property Details for 8223 Rising Sun Avenue

Status
Closed
MLS #
1003606913
Days on Market
122
Taxes
$2,390 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Townhouse
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1965
Lot Size
0.20 AC / 8,526 SF
County
Philadelphia County
Tax ID Number
631169500
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
FOX CHASE
Subdivision
FOX CHASE (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Cross Street
SOLLY AVE
Municipality
PHILADELPHIA
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,640.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Good

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Building Information for 8223 Rising Sun Avenue

Stories2Residences-Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,526 SF

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Property Information for 8223 Rising Sun Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19111 (19111)
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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2008
  • Tax Assessed Value: $28,928
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $23,747
  • Land Assessed Value: $3,581
  • Land Use Code: K31
  • Zoning: R3
  • Tax Lot: 135
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 21 X 11
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 17 X 11
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 15
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 13
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 12
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Double Sink
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 13
Room 7
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 13
Room 8
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 17 X 16
Room 9
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 24 X 12
  • Room Description: SUN PRCH
Room 10
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attic - Pull-Down Stairs, Attic - Floored
Room 11
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,640.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75 X 114
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1349503
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Access To Pool Y/N: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: S/W Changeover
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 8223 Rising Sun Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2009

Closed

BRIGHT #1003606913

$278,000—
Apr 8, 2009

Pending

BRIGHT #1003606913

—
Dec 8, 2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003606913

$310,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2009

Closed

BRIGHT #1003606913

$278,000
04/08/2009

Pending

BRIGHT #1003606913

—
12/08/2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003606913

$310,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8223 Rising Sun Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$84,020Additions$336,080Total$420,100
Tax Record2026$4,297 ($358 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,640 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,640 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,668 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1964Year Renovated1964ZoningRSA1CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN63-1169500

Schools near 8223 Rising Sun Avenue

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Fox Chase School
Public - K to 5
C.C.A. Baldi Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Washington George High School
Public - 9 to 12
Swenson Arts & Technology High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fox Chase School
PublicK to 5

C.C.A. Baldi Middle School
Public6 to 8

Washington George High School
Public9 to 12

Swenson Arts & Technology High School
Public9 to 12

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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This home: 8223 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111
$278,000
4
2,640
8,526
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–
–
–
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3,161
8221 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111
–
–
1
2,640
5,573
8227 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111
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1,620
12,759
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2
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2,592
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