8720 Stenton Avenue
Philadelphia, PA, 19118 $ 889,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.1 Sq 2,072 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,474
for $889,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,072 square foot home was built in 1964 on a lot size of 0.3.
This sun-drenched colonial in the heart of Chestnut Hill is the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and timeless appeal. Nestled far off the road on a lush third of an acre, this property offers your very own private oasis with beautifully and professionally landscaped gardens, a covered back patio, and a stunning heated in-ground plaster poolideal for soaking up summer days in one of Philadelphias most coveted neighborhoods. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed first floor featuring a welcoming foyer, a cozy living room complete with a grand wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room, a bright and airy family room, updated powder room and large coat closet with custom shelving. The eat-in kitchen with breakfast room or additional living space, is a true showstopper, boasting white cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gleaming marble backsplashall with serene views of the patio and pool. Hardwood floors flow throughout, adding warmth and character to every room. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite awaits, complete with a beautifully renovated ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet featuring custom shelving for all your organizational needs. Three additional sun-filled bedrooms, each with generous closet space, offer comfort and versatility. A second full bathroom with a tub ensures plenty of room for everyone to unwind and recharge. The high-ceilinged basement offers endless possibilities, whether youre envisioning a home gym, playroom, or extra storage. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Enjoy the tranquility of a private setting while being just a short walk to the top of the hill, where Chestnut Hills vibrant community awaits. From boutique shops and restaurants to convenient access to public transit (SEPTA and Amtrak) and the natural beauty of the Wissahickon trails, everything you need is within reach. With new HVAC, windows, a pool pump, whole house generator and more, this classic home is perfectly suited for modern living. Dont miss your chance to call 8720 Stenton Avenue homewhere youll be lounging by the pool and making memories for years to come!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2072
Sewer On Site Septic
Heating Central
Cooling Central A/C
Possession 0-30 Days CD 31-60 Days CD
Zoning RSD3
Patio/Porch Features Patio(s) Roof
Architectural Style Colonial
Pool Features Heated In Ground Saltwater
Construction Materials Masonry
School District PHILADELPHIA CITY
Year Built 1964
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Natural Gas
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Energy Efficient HVAC
Subdivision Name CHESTNUT HILL
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status COMING SOON
Directions On Stenton Rd
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19118 (19118)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 12864.00
Tax Annual Amount 12529.0
Property Condition Excellent
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 429.05
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Coming Soon
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 39
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InteriorInterior Amenities Built-Ins Breakfast Area Ceiling Fan(s) Dining Area Family Room Off Kitchen Formal/Separate Dining Room Kitchen - Eat-In Pantry Primary Bath(s) Recessed Lighting Walk-in Closet(s) Wood Floors
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Mantel(s) Wood Stone
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Window Features Replacement ENERGY STAR Qualified Double Pane
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 2072
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Main Floor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Other Stone Retaining Walls Sidewalks Secure Storage Gutter System Exterior Lighting Extensive Hardscape Awning(s)
Pool Yes - Personal
Fencing Privacy Fully
Parking Features Paved Driveway Fenced
Lot Features Front Yard Landscaping Rear Yard
Water Source Public
Inclusions shed pool equipment washer and dryer
Type of Parking Driveway
Foundation Details Block
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 93.00 x 139.00
Lot Size Acres 0.30
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 179020.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByCompass Pennsylvania, LlcBroker
caitlin.coppock@compass.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $5,474
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,044
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 1/24/2026 | $889,000 | | Listed Price |