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4 beds2,502 sqft

8837 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19115

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.15 acresLot Size
1965Year Built
$217/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

This hidden gem sits nestled in a neighborhood bordering the Pennypack Trail while still offering easy access to shopping and main thoroughfares. This home offers so much room to move! Hardwood floors throughout. Newer Siding, Windows & Roof. Large living room & Dining room. Bay window. Bright roomy kitchen with ceramic tile floor and backsplash. Entry level also includes an extra large family room , Powder Room, Walk in Closet, Large Utility closet/ Pantry as well as a large 3 season enclosed patio...This hidden gem sits nestled in a neighborhood bordering the Pennypack Trail while still offering easy access to shopping and main thoroughfares. This home offers so much room to move! Hardwood floors throughout. Newer Siding, Windows & Roof. Large living room & Dining room. Bay window. Bright roomy kitchen with ceramic tile floor and backsplash. Entry level also includes an extra large family room , Powder Room, Walk in Closet, Large Utility closet/ Pantry as well as a large 3 season enclosed patio space overlooking the roomy backyard with detached shed. Upstairs where you will find the primary bedroom with en suite & walk in closet. Three additional bedrooms all with double closets and a remodeled full hall bath. Large finished basement which includes the laundry room and multiple closets for mechanicals and storage. Single car garage and two car driveway round out this property. 1 year home Warranty covered by seller, for piece of mind.
  • Listed by: Joanna Bellinger 267.679.7773 bellinger@lnf.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listing closed: 09/23/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PAPH2384480
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$580,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

100.2%

Philadelphia, PA

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Location

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Property Information for 8837 Rising Sun Avenue

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,720 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 632294000
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Split Level
  • Levels/Stories: 3.5
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • Cross Street: Krewstown
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,502.00
  • 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: Very Good, Good, Excellent

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1965
  • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,720 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19115 (19115)

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: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $408,700
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $326,960
  • City Town Tax: $2,581
  • Land Assessed Value: $81,740
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: D31
  • Zoning: RSD3
  • Tax Lot: 170
  • School Tax: $3,139
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
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
  • Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,502.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,502.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,502.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Partial
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60.00 x 112.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1354893

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 1

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Sidewalks
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • 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: Bucks County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 8837 Rising Sun Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 23, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2384480

$543,500—
Sep 11, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1542685556

$543,500—
Aug 13, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2384480

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/23/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2384480

$543,500
09/11/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1542685556

$543,500
08/13/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2384480

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

Public Records for 8837 Rising Sun Avenue

Taxable Value

Land

$105,360

Additions

$421,440
Total$526,800

Tax Record

2026

$5,361 ($447 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Total Finished SqFt

2,502 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,502 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

6,720 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1965

Year Renovated

1965

Zoning

RSD3

County

PHILADELPHIA

APN

63-2294000

Schools near 8837 Rising Sun Avenue

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Frank Anne School
PublicPK 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8837 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19115
$543,500
4
2,502
6,720
$480,000
4
2,310
7,920
–
–
–
2,310
6,480
$135,000
4
–
684,000
$440,000
3
2
2,310
6,480
$480,000
4
2,310
6,881

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