728 S 8TH STREET, Philadelphia, PA 19147

$1,359,995 Asking Price

5 beds
5 baths
2,976  sqft
Built in 1920

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.


Features & Amenities

Interior

Rooms:
Bathroom 1
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Disposal,Energy Efficient Appliances,ENERGY STAR Dishwasher,ENERGY STAR Refrigerator,Built-In Microwave
Laundry:
Main Floor,Hookup
Basement:
Daylight, Full
Flooring:
Hardwood
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, 90% Forced Air, Natural Gas
Disability Feature:
Level Entry - Main,32"+ wide Doors
Eco/Green Feature:
HVAC,Lighting,Appliances

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Straight Thru

Construction

Windows:
Low-E
General:
Masonry, 3, Block

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
County:
PHILADELPHIA

Lot

Zoning:
RM1, 023233400
View:
Park/Greenbelt
Current Use:
O50

Utilities

Utilities:
Natural Gas Available,Electric Available,Sewer Available, 200+ Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Dan Realty, Natalie Lernerman

About Philadelphia, PA

Housing

Number of Units
705,993
Median Home Value
$212,331
Median Rent
$993

47.83% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.77% are vacant.

Commute

Car
48.32%
Public Transportation
19.12%
Walk to Work
6.40%
Work from Home
23.29%
Other
1.20%

The median travel time to work is 28 minutes.

People

Population
1,564,304
Median Age
36.10
Median Household Size
2.55

Education

High School
31.51%
Associate’s Degree
5.70%
Bachelor’s Degree
18.90%
Graduate Degree
14.16%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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