3 beds1,208 sqft$215/sqft
8648 Rugby St, Philadelphia, PA 19150
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Description

Welcome to 8648 Rugby Street, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath Airlite townhouse nestled in the heart of the desirable Mt. Airy neighborhood. This well-built home offers a strong foundation, timeless character, and true turnkey potential—just waiting for its next owner to make it their own. Filled with natural light, the main living area creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. While the home has been well maintained, it offers the perfect opportunity for...Welcome to 8648 Rugby Street, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath Airlite townhouse nestled in the heart of the desirable Mt. Airy neighborhood. This well-built home offers a strong foundation, timeless character, and true turnkey potential—just waiting for its next owner to make it their own. Filled with natural light, the main living area creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. While the home has been well maintained, it offers the perfect opportunity for a touch of tender loving care to customize and reflect your personal style. Begin your tour on the inviting front patio—an ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee, host weekend barbecues, or unwind with friends. The private front yard provides endless possibilities, whether you envision a charming garden retreat or a cozy outdoor lounge. Inside, this exquisite Airlite blends old-school elegance with modern comfort. Central heating and air ensure year-round comfort, while the attached garage and private driveway provide convenient and ample parking for you and your guests. The walkout basement with a rear entrance offers exciting potential—create a cozy family room, man cave, home office, personal gym, or flex space tailored to your lifestyle. Perfectly located just minutes from shopping, dining, public transportation, and major routes, this home offers an easy commute to Center City while enjoying the charm of a sought-after neighborhood. This home is ready for new owners to unlock its full potential and enjoy all that Mt. Airy has to offer. Comfort, convenience, and a fresh start await—don’t miss this incredible opportunity! ✔ Seller is offering a 1-Year Home Warranty for added peace of mind.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/11/2026 09:29 PM

  1. Listed by Gwendolyn M Williams • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (302) 632-0196 gwilliamsrealtor@aol.com

Property Details for 8648 Rugby Street

Status
MLS #
PAPH2587694
Days on Market
151
Taxes
$3,195 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
0.04 AC / 1,546 SF
Tax ID Number
502091100
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
CEDARBROOK
Subdivision
CEDARBROOK (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Cross Street
Ivy Hill Road
Municipality
PHILADELPHIA
Total Parking Spaces
1
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,208.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Good

Location

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Building Information for 8648 Rugby Street

Stories2Residences-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,546 SF

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Property Information for 8648 Rugby Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19150 (19150)
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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $228,300
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $182,640
  • City Town Tax: $1,406
  • Land Assessed Value: $45,660
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: R30
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Tax Lot: 238
  • School Tax: $1,789
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bathroom 1
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Flooring - Carpet
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Ceiling, Built-Ins
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Flooring - HardWood
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Flooring - HardWood
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,208.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 96.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1243006
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, On Street, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Basement Garage, Garage - Rear Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • 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: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 8648 Rugby Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2587694

Jul 9, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2587694

Jul 1, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2587694

$260,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2587694

07/09/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2587694

07/01/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2587694

$260,000

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

Public Records for 8648 Rugby Street

Taxable ValueLand$48,820Additions$195,280Total$244,100
Tax Record2026$1,796 ($150 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,208 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,208 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,546 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN50-2091100

Schools near 8648 Rugby Street

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

King Martin Luther High School
Public9 to 12

Hill-Freedman World Academy
Public6 to 12

Parkway Northwest
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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8648 Rugby Street is a townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19150. This property was listed for sale on March 1, 2026 by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., it's currently listed at $260,000. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Mccloskey John F School, King Martin Luther High School and Hill-Freedman World Academy. 8648 Rugby Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,208 sqft townhouse built in 1950.

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