8800 Blue Grass Road

Closed 11/15/19

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Last Sold Price

$245,000

3 beds2 baths1,107 sqft

8800 Blue Grass Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19152

TownhouseProperty Type

0.10 acresLot Size

1959Year Built

$221/sq ftPrice per sq ft

5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Simply outstanding location! This stunning twin has direct walking access to the Pennypack Park. The park includes about 1600 acres of woodlands, meadows and wetlands. It offers hiking, biking, fishing, picnics, playgrounds, and bridle paths for horseback riding. Outside, this residence boasts of extensive hardscaping. Sought after off-street parking is offered with 2 + car driveway, sharp black privacy fence and addition parking in the one car garage. To take advantage of the views, a fantastic...Simply outstanding location! This stunning twin has direct walking access to the Pennypack Park. The park includes about 1600 acres of woodlands, meadows and wetlands. It offers hiking, biking, fishing, picnics, playgrounds, and bridle paths for horseback riding. Outside, this residence boasts of extensive hardscaping. Sought after off-street parking is offered with 2 + car driveway, sharp black privacy fence and addition parking in the one car garage. To take advantage of the views, a fantastic raised patio with sharp black rails was added. Inside, you will appreciate the sun porch and the dramatic living room featuring vaulted ceilings, a deep silled window, abundance of recessed lighting, and gleaming hardwood flooring. The kitchen has been tastefully designed boasting of 42 inch wood cabinetry with soft close drawers, glass display cabinet, pantry, granite counters, two lazy susans, large tile flooring, pendant lighting and stainless steel appliances. The bedrooms all have refinished hardwood flooring. The lower level is huge, has a family room area, powder room, utility room and laundry/mud room. New 2019 HVAC system is offered. Electric box is upgraded too. Hurry and grab this one in time to enjoy the Fall display. End your search here, chances are you won t find another that compares to the wonderful Location, Condition or Value of this special home.

Listed by: Lynne A Fudala 215.962.5678 lynnefud@aol.com • RE/MAX Properties - Newtown

Listing closed: 11/15/2019 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PAPH833224

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Property Information for 8800 Blue Grass Road

Property Details

Taxes: $2,734 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Philadelphia County
Tax ID Number: 571193000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Style: Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories: 1
Waterfront: No
Views: Trees/Woods, Scenic Vista
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 09-19-2019
Subdivision: PENNYPACK
Subdivision: PENNYPACK (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Cross Street: Winchester
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 9
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,107.00
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

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1959
Lot Size: 0.10 AC / 4,457 SF

Location

School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
School District County ID: 300200397108

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: PHILADELPHIA
MLS Area: 19152 (19152)

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

Property Manager Y/N: No
Senior Community: No

Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2020
Tax Assessed Value: $195,300

Year Assessed: 2020
Improvement Assessed Value: $136,710
City Town Tax: $1,234
Land Assessed Value: $58,590
Clean Green Assessed: No
Municipal Trash: Yes
Land Use Code: K10
Loss Mitigation Fee: No
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Historic: No
Zoning: RSA3
Tax Lot: 84
School Tax: $1,500
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

All Lower Levels

# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room, Mud Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3
Stories: Lower 1, Main

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
Room Length: 8.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 2

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 19.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - HardWood

Room 3

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Length: 9.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - HardWood

Room 4

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 10.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Countertop(s) - Granite, Flooring - Tile, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Pantry, Window Treatments

Room 5

Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room Length: 8.0

Room Width: 5.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Tile, Skylight(s)

Room 6

Room Type: Bathroom 3
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 9.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 7

Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 8

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Length: 15.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 9

Room Type: Family Room
Room Length: 19.0

Room Width: 18.0
Room Level: Lower 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 10

Room Type: Mud Room
Room Length: 21.0

Room Width: 9.0
Room Level: Lower 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 11

Room Type: Utility Room
Room Length: 16.0

Room Width: 9.0
Room Level: Lower 1
Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,107.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,107.00
Total SQFT: 1,107.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Masonry, Stone, Brick
Roof: Flat, Architectural Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3020/4845/5762/302048455762_512_384_WM_RGegDwOthVGPe5X-.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Basement Type: Daylight, Partial, Interior Access, Rear Entrance, Windows
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 42.45 x 105.00

Lot Features: Corner, Backs - Parkland, Backs to Trees
Location Type: Corner Lot/Unit
Parcel ID: 1298167
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Parking
Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry

Interior Features

Interior Features: Built-Ins, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)
Fireplaces Count: 0

Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: Circuit Breakers

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 8800 Blue Grass Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Nov 15, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #657894498	$245,000	+3.5% / yr
Nov 15, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH833224	$245,000	—
Sep 22, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH833224		—
Sep 19, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH833224	$239,999	—
Apr 29, 2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #307551854	$181,900	—
Apr 29, 2011	Closed BRIGHT #1004983420	$181,900	—
Feb 15, 2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004983420		—
Dec 2, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004983420	$194,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
11/15/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #657894498	$245,000 +3.5% / yr
11/15/2019	Closed BRIGHT #PAPH833224	$245,000
09/22/2019	Pending BRIGHT #PAPH833224	—
09/19/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH833224	$239,999
04/29/2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #307551854	$181,900
04/29/2011	Closed BRIGHT #1004983420	$181,900
02/15/2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004983420	—
12/02/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004983420	$194,500

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

Public Records for 8800 Blue Grass Road

Taxable ValueLand$74,260Additions$297,040Total$371,300

Tax Record2026$3,381 ($282 / month)

Home Facts

Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,107 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,107 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,457 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1959Year Renovated1959ZoningRSA3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN57-1193000

Schools near 8800 Blue Grass Road

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Pollock Robert B School	Public - Serves this home	K to 8	0.8 mi
3/10	Lincoln High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.6 mi
2/10	Swenson Arts & Technology High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	2.1 mi
6/10	Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	3.5 mi
3/10	Philadelphia Learning Academy - North	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	5.9 mi
5/10	Girls High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	6.1 mi
NR	The Better Way Christian Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.7 mi
NR	Philadelphia Christian Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.8 mi
NR	St Jerome School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Pollock Robert B School PublicK to 8 Serves this home	0.8 mi
3/10	Lincoln High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.6 mi
2/10	Swenson Arts & Technology High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	2.1 mi
6/10	Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush Public9 to 12 Nearby school	3.5 mi
3/10	Philadelphia Learning Academy - North Public9 to 12 Nearby school	5.9 mi
5/10	Girls High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	6.1 mi
NR	The Better Way Christian Academy PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Philadelphia Christian Academy PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	St Jerome School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.9 mi

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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 8800 Blue Grass Road, Philadelphia, PA 19152	$245,000	3	2	1,107	4,457
8802 Blue Grass Road, Philadelphia, PA 19152	$182,000	3	2	1,107	3,462
8804 Blue Grass Road, Philadelphia, PA 19152	$92,000	3	2	–	3,333
8806 Blue Grass Road, Philadelphia, PA 19152	$179,000	3	2	1,107	3,346
8801 Calvert Street, Philadelphia, PA 19152	$263,900	3	3	1,548	3,972
8803 Calvert Street, Philadelphia, PA 19152	$156,000	3	3	1,548	3,485
8805 Calvert Street, Philadelphia, PA 19152	$90,000	3	3	–	3,360
8808 Blue Grass Road, Philadelphia, PA 19152	$110,000	3	3	1,107	3,338
8810 Blue Grass Road, Philadelphia, PA 19152	$156,000	3	3	1,548	3,485
8803 Blue Grass Road, Philadelphia, PA 19152	$167,000	3	3	1,107	3,296
8801 Blue Grass Road, Philadelphia, PA 19152	–	–	–	1,107	3,610
8807 Calvert Street, Philadelphia, PA 19152	$90,000	3	2	–	3,360
8809 Calvert Street, Philadelphia, PA 19152	$209,000	3	2	1,107	3,360
8805 Blue Grass Road, Philadelphia, PA 19152	$90,000	–	–	1,107	3,346
8807 Blue Grass Road, Philadelphia, PA 19152	$127,000	3	2	1,993	3,377
8809 Blue Grass Road, Philadelphia, PA 19152	–	–	–	1,107	3,366

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