8556 Castor Avenue Philadelphia, PA $ 329,900
8556 Castor Avenue
$ 329,900
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8556 Castor Avenue

Philadelphia, PA, 19152
$ 329,900
Bedrooms3 Baths2.1 Sq 1,147

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$ 2,083

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Townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA

for $329,900 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 1,147 square foot townhouse was built in 1956 on a lot size of 0.08.

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath raised ranch twin, ideally situated on a quiet residential street in the highly desirable Bells Corner neighborhood. Just steps from Pennypack Park, this move-in-ready home offers comfortable one-floor living, spacious rooms, thoughtful updates, and excellent indoor and outdoor living space. The main level features a bright living and dining area with gleaming hardwood floors and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The updated kitchen offers newer cabinetry, upgraded appliances, and abundant storage and workspace. Three generously sized bedrooms provide excellent closet space, including a comfortable primary suite with its own private bath. Both full bathrooms feature retro-inspired tile that adds character and charm. The partially finished lower level provides valuable additional living space with a family room, convenient powder room, laundry area, storage closets, and access to the attached garage and backyard. A private driveway provides off-street parking and added convenience. Outside, enjoy spacious front and rear yards with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Nature lovers will appreciate being just moments from Pennypack Park and its scenic trails, wooded areas, and green space. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, public transportation, and major commuter routes, with easy access to Center City and surrounding areas. This well-maintained home combines comfort, convenience, and an exceptional location. Schedule your private showing today!

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Price

$ 329,900

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

2

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Townhouse

Taxes

$ 4,347

Style

Ranch/Rambler

Lot Size

0.08

Year Built

1956

Town/City

Philadelphia

County/Region

Philadelphia

MLS | Web ID

PAPH2657800

Features
General
Living Area 1147
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Utilities Cable TV Phone
Possession 0-30 Days CD 31-60 Days CD Coin w/Sell Sett Negotiable
Roof Shingle Flat
Appliances Oven/Range - Gas Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher Disposal
Zoning RSA3
Garage Spaces 1.00
Architectural Style Ranch/Rambler
Construction Materials Masonry
School District PHILADELPHIA CITY
Year Built 1956
Levels 1.5
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name BELLS CORNER
Garage Y/N Y
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions Use GPS
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19152 (19152)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 3687.00
Tax Annual Amount 4347.0
Home Warranty Y/N N
Property Condition Excellent Very Good Good
Structure Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 2
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 315.09
Acceptable Financing Cash Conventional FHA VA
Lease Considered Y/N N
Vacation Rental Y/N N
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Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 89
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Interior
Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s) Combination Dining/Living Dining Area Floor Plan - Open Pantry Wood Floors Primary Bath(s)
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Fully Finished
Flooring Carpet Wood Ceramic Tile
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Window Features Replacement
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 1047
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 100
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Basement
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3
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Exterior
Exterior Amenities Sidewalks Street Lights
Pool No Pool
Parking Features Concrete Driveway Private
Lot Features Front Yard Rear Yard
Water Source Public
Garage Features Additional Storage Area Garage - Rear Entry
Type of Parking Attached Garage Driveway On Street
Foundation Details Block
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 26.00 x 126.00
Lot Size Acres 0.08
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 62120.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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Street Number 1 8556
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Monthly Property Taxes
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Nearby
4835660 Elementary School
4835659 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
8/8/2026$329,900 Listed Price

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8556 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19152 is a Townhouse for sale at $329,900 with 1,147 sqft and a lot size of 0.08. 8556 Castor Avenue has 3 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, and was built in 1956. The property's zip code is 19152 which is in Philadelphia, PA