8828 Germantown Avenue

Philadelphia, PA 19118

$730,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,732 Sq. Ft.
$196 / Sq. Ft.
3,732
Sq. Ft.
$196
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 8828 Germantown Ave , Chestnut Hill. This stately home offers 3 floors of historic charm in the perfect location. A lovely corner lot that's a comfortable walk to the heart of the village, quaint main street shopping and diverse array of restaurants. Built in 1850 this home has generous sized rooms all with 14 foot ceilings, original crown moldings and deep window sills throughout. The large period foyer welcomes you in and the stunning staircase begs you to explore the floors above. The...Welcome to 8828 Germantown Ave , Chestnut Hill. This stately home offers 3 floors of historic charm in the perfect location. A lovely corner lot that's a comfortable walk to the heart of the village, quaint main street shopping and diverse array of restaurants. Built in 1850 this home has generous sized rooms all with 14 foot ceilings, original crown moldings and deep window sills throughout. The large period foyer welcomes you in and the stunning staircase begs you to explore the floors above. The first floor offers a large living area with 2 fireplaces, a dining room with built ins and French doors to the very private, pool courtyard. Moving on, we find a nice sized updated kitchen with access to the 2 car garage. Upstairs the second floor offers 3 very large bedrooms, primary with ensuite, hall bath and dedicated laundry with original built ins. Continue up to the 3rd floor and find 2 enormous bedrooms and equally abundant hall bath. The back room offers a small parapet balcony looking over the fully fenced and secure 1/4 acre. Private driveway, new state of the art heating and central air. This home just needs the one buyer and the TLC it needs to restore it to its original glory. The recent price adjustment includes consideration for possible renovations to this wonderful home.
  1. Listed by Melinda K Haggerty • Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
    P: 6109051854 mindyhaggerty@kw.com
  2. Listed by Brian W Quigley • Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
    P: 2152664321 bquig1@kw.com

Property Details for 8828 Germantown Avenue

Tax ID Number
092251600
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Victorian
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No

Location

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Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut

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LISTING UPDATED: 02/17/2023 12:01 AM

Property Details for 8828 Germantown Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #PAPH2167186
Days on Market103
Taxes$12,801 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1850
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,920 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut

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Building Information for 8828 Germantown Avenue

Stories3Year Built1850Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,920 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,051 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,984

Property Taxes

$1,067

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8828 Germantown Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19118 (19118)
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
  • Type of Condo
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $914,500
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $731,600
  • City Town Tax: $5,776
  • Land Assessed Value: $182,900
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: B58
  • Zoning: RSD3
  • Tax Lot: 35
  • School Tax: $7,024
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $18,000
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,732.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,732.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,732.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 84.00 x 134.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Corner, Private
  • Fencing: Fully
  • Location Type: Urban
  • Parcel ID: 930824
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Private
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Carpet, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Soaking Tub, Stall Shower, Wood Floors
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Gutter System, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Balcony
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: In Ground, Heated
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Septic

Property History for 8828 Germantown Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 8828 Germantown Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$11,681 ($973 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt3,732 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,732 SqFtStories3Lot Size10,920 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850ZoningRSD3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN09-2-2516-00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8828 Germantown Avenue

This home is within Philadelphia City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Jenks John S School
PublicK to 8

Roxborough High School
Public9 to 12

Middle Years Alternative School
Public5 to 8

Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush
Public9 to 12

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