This 5-bedroom, 3.2 bath home in the heart of Bella Vista, across from Cianfrani Park, is situated in the sought-after Meredith school catchment. There is a unique combination of modern luxury and historic charm. The first floor unveils a spacious open floor plan, seamlessly blending the open concept living room and dining room. A 9 feet high ceiling, exposed brick wall along with gorgeous red oak hardwood floor create a charming atmosphere. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring GE Cafe appliances. Additionally, there's a powder room combined with a laundry hookup behind the kitchen for added convenience. On the second floor, you will find three spacious bedrooms suited with ample closets and 2 full bathrooms. The Primary suite on the third floor offers you a freestanding soaking tub, a glass shower with his and hers showers and a walk-in closet. There is another bedroom on the other side of the hall on the third floor. Step up to the roof deck—an entertainer's dream with breathtaking city views. The finished basement adds another layer of living space, including a wine cellar equipped with built-in wine rack. 2 zones HVAC . This home truly has it all—style, space, and functionality. Interesting remark: according to the previous owner, who had owned this property for over 60 years, this basement was built as a bomb shelter. This gives an idea of its strength and durability.
For sale
$1,350,000
728 S 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
5beds
2,976sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,088 Square Feet Lot
$1,240,100 Zestimate®
$454/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basementOpen floor planFreestanding soaking tubGe cafe appliancesRoof deckPrimary suiteExposed brick wall
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 12, 2025 at 10:07am
Listed by:
Natalie Lernerman 917-297-7465,
Dan Realty 2678086333
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2469672

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom 1
Bathroom 1
- Features: Recessed Lighting
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Low Emissivity Windows
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,976
- Total interior livable area: 2,976 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,976
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance, Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Roof
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt
Lot
- Size: 1,088 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 68.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 023233400
- Zoning: RM1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: HVAC, Lighting, Appliances
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bella Vista
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $454/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $720,600
- Annual tax amount: $10,086
- Date on market: 4/12/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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