Veterans United Realty
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8724 WISSAHICKON AVENUE, Philadelphia, PA 19128

$400,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,970  sqft
Built in 1961

Elegantly perched in the coveted Andorra neighborhood, this charming detached home at 8724 Wissahickon Ave, offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and city convenience. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a layout designed for comfortable living and entertaining, this property promises an enviable lifestyle for its new owners. As you step inside, you're greeted by hardwood floors that span the Living Room and Dining Room, drawing your eyes to the lovely bay window in the front of the home - the perfect backdrop for family gatherings and cozy evenings. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the oversized eat-in kitchen, bathed in natural light, boasting granite countertops, and offering vast prep and storage space for culinary enthusiasts. Adjacent to the kitchen is the family room, a warm and welcoming space featuring a fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment. Venture outside to discover a delightful fenced yard, an oasis for outdoor entertaining and gardening. The home's layout thoughtfully spreads across multiple levels. The first upper level comprises 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering privacy and comfort. The third floor offer versatility, boasting an ensuite bathroom and a bonus area that can serve as a home office, gym, or guest suite, catering to your unique needs and aspirations. The lower level adds practicality with a semi-finished space and dedicated laundry room, complete with extra storage for ease and efficiency. Just around the corner is Houston Playground, featuring sport fields, playgrounds, and a splash pad, while the nearby trails to Forbidden Drive/Wissahickon Park offer nature and adventure. Plus, easy access to local shops, public transportation, and major roadways, you're perfectly positioned for both the calm of suburbia and the buzz of city life.


Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
June 27, 2024 — 4 days ago
Listing Office:
KW Empower, Kelly S Steyn (484-343-2406)
Office Phone:
215-627-3500
MLS ID:
PAPH2369700

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Breakfast Area,Family Room Off Kitchen,Kitchen - Eat-In,Skylight(s),Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Kitchen,Family Room
Appliances:
Built-In Range,Built-In Microwave,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry:
Basement
Basement:
Partially Finished
Flooring:
Carpet,Solid Hardwood,Tile/Brick
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Brick, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Cape Cod,Split Level

Construction

Roofing:
Pitched
Windows:
Bay/Bow,Skylights
General:
Masonry, 2, Other

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
PHILADELPHIA CITY
County:
PHILADELPHIA

Lot

Zoning:
RSD3, 214280200
Fencing:
Fully
Current Use:
A31

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
KW Empower, Kelly S Steyn

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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