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Sold for $425,000
  • $425,000

    8240 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111

    4beds
    1,734sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1964
    8,750 Square Feet Lot
    $432,000 Zestimate®
    $245/sqft
    $2,506 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $432,000

    $397,000 - $471,000

    $2,506/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome Home to This Beautiful Expanded Cape Cod in Fox Chase! This is the one you've been waiting for! Nestled on a charming corner lot, this sweet 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with central air is move-in ready and waiting for you to make it your own. Located in the highly sought-after Fox Chase neighborhood, this home offers comfort, style, and convenience. On the main level, enjoy a bright and spacious living room with a gorgeous gas fireplace framed by a tile and wood mantle, complemented by hardwood floors and a newer bay window that fills the room with natural light. The dining area is perfect for hosting, featuring crown molding, hardwood floors, and a lighted ceiling fan. The gourmet kitchen is a dream, with granite countertops, gas cooking, recessed lighting, a tile backsplash, and plenty of cabinetry, plus a cozy breakfast nook for casual dining. You'll love the stunning family room addition, offering hardwood floors, two lighted ceiling fans, surround sound, recessed lighting, crown molding, a "Split" for heating/cooling and another gas fireplace with a large mantle. The family room opens to a covered side patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Two well-sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a full ceramic tile bath with crown molding complete the main level. Upstairs, the main bedroom boasts recessed lighting, Berber carpeting, a large closet, and two additional storage closets. The fourth bedroom offers recessed lighting, Berber carpeting, a deep closet, and extra storage space. A full ceramic tile bath with a stall shower completes the second level. The full unfinished basement is ideal for storage, housing the laundry area, hot water heater, utility tub, and a newer gas whole house heater with central air. This property also offers ample parking with a 4-car driveway, a large rear patio, side garden, shed, and a covered side patio—perfect for outdoor living. The beautifully landscaped yard features mature evergreens, assorted perennials, and a spacious front lawn. With newer windows, fresh paint, hardwood floors and custom window shades throughout, this home is ready for you to move in. It’s also ideally located close to shopping, dining, public transportation (20-minute ride to Center City on the Fox Chase Line), and you can walk to Pennypack Park! A 12-month home warranty is included for added peace of mind. New Year, new home! Schedule your showing today—this one will not last!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 23, 2025 at 04:01pm

    Listed by:

    Larry Aita 215-478-4344,

    RE/MAX Regency Realty

    Bought with:

    Natalie Solano, RS352058

    Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2423164MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
    • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Double Hung, Bay/Bow, Window Treatments
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,734
    • Total interior livable area: 1,734 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,734
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 8,750 sqft
    • Dimensions: 88.00 x 100.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 631166200
    • Zoning: RSD1
    • Zoning description: Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Block, Passive Radon Mitigation, Crawl Space
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1964

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Fox Chase
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/23/2025Sold$425,000+1.2%$245/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2423164 Report a problem
    12/11/2024Pending sale$419,900$242/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2423164 Report a problem
    12/2/2024Listed for sale$419,900+58.5%$242/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2423164 Report a problem
    1/31/2017Sold$265,000-3.6%$153/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/17/2017Pending sale$274,900$159/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Real Estate-Horsham #6831959 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,497 +24.1%$392,700 +24.1%
    2024$4,429 $316,400
    2023$4,429 +23.6%$316,400

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Fox Chase

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Philadelphia City

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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