Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in Philadelphia's desirable Fox Chase neighborhood, 7509 Dorcas Street offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. This inviting brick rancher presents a wonderful, move-in-ready opportunity for those seeking a cozy and well-maintained home in a vibrant community. Step inside to discover a warm and welcoming, fully furnished interior. A spacious living room greets you with the timeless appeal of a wood-burning fireplace, promising cozy evenings during cooler months. The heart of the home is the bright and airy, fully renovated eat-in kitchen, providing a cheerful and modern space for daily meals and entertaining. The main level is thoughtfully designed with two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The home's living space is significantly expanded by a finished basement—a versatile area that can serve as a third bedroom, a family room, or a home office. This lower level also includes the convenience of a powder room and a dedicated laundry area. Outside, the property shines with an expansive, fenced-in backyard, offering a private and serene oasis for relaxation, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. The patio is perfect for enjoying the outdoors, complete with a retractable awning for comfort in any weather. A notable highlight is the ample room for storage and projects, featuring an oversized detached garage with an electric opener and hook-up, and a separate shed, also equipped with an electrical hook-up. Located in the 19111 zip code, this home is just a short distance from the natural beauty of Pennypack Park, offering endless opportunities for recreation. The neighborhood is also well-serviced by local schools, including Crossan Kennedy C. School, Woodrow Wilson Middle School, and Northeast High School. With convenient access to public transportation and major roadways, commuting to Center City and the surrounding suburbs is a breeze. Recent updates, including a new electrical box and hot water heater, provide peace of mind. Whether you're a first-time buyer or seeking a comfortable and convenient lifestyle, 7509 Dorcas Street is a place you'll be delighted to call home.
For sale
$365,000
7509 Dorcas St, Philadelphia, PA 19111
2beds
1,049sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
7,471 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$348/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceOversized detached garageExpansive fenced-in backyardFinished basementFully renovated eat-in kitchenInviting brick rancherCozy evenings
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 08, 2025 at 07:35am
Listed by:
Dylan Morganstein 215-852-4330,
Coldwell Banker Realty (215) 923-7600
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2491864

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Description: Percent Finished: 100.0
- Area: 525
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,249
- Total interior livable area: 1,049 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 724
- Finished area below ground: 325
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Rear, Oversized, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 7,471 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50.00 x 149.00
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Rear Yard, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 561117000
- Zoning: RSA3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water Available, Sewer Available, Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Burholme
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $348/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $271,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,800
- Date on market: 6/12/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: All Staged Furniture Is Included. Being Sold As Is, So Everything You See In The Pictures Is Included.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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