8400 Rising Sun Avenue
Philadelphia, PA, 19111 $ 620,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.1 Sq 2,150 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,915
for $620,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,150 square foot home was built in 1949 on a lot size of 0.29.
An Absolute Unicorn Of A Property Inside & Out, For The Discerning Buyer Who Demands The Best Re-built & re-designed in 2011, for the discerning buyer who demands the best, this home is for you! This is an extraordinary, one-of-a-kind property, with exceptional craftsmanship, custom millwork, and uncompromising quality throughout. This home was thoughtfully constructed with premium materials and high-end finishes throughout (including all new electric-plumbing-HVAC, spray insulation, Anderson 400 Series windows, additions & roofing, EVERYTHING) and detailed custom wood trim finishes at literally every turna level of detail and craftsmanship rarely found, even in homes commanding several million dollars! The main level welcomes you with a beautiful living room featuring a fireplace with custom built-in bookcases and hand-scraped birch hardwood flooring that flows into the formal dining room highlighted by custom bench seating backed by a large bay window. The STUNNING great/family room showcases a vaulted, & wood beamed ceiling, custom trim and millwork, dramatic loft display, and recessed LED lighting. In fact, recessed LED lighting is thoughtfully installed throughout the entire home. The gourmet kitchen features Medallion cabinetry, quartz countertops, a hammered copper sink, black stainless-steel appliances, custom backsplash, and a large island with seating. Custom high-end finishes continue throughout, from the flooring to the doors to the extensive trim and woodwork. The second floor offers three bedrooms, including two with vaulted ceilings and skylights, while a fourth bedroom is conveniently located on the main level which can also be used as an office etc.. Two beautifully renovated modern full baths, plus a stylish main-level half bath, complete the living spaces. The finished basement adds even more living space with a full-size wet bar featuring cabinetry w/ granite counters & wine fridge , electric fireplace, and laundry area. Outside, this huge private corner lot is a true retreat, featuring professional landscaping, attractive fencing w/ lighting, two patios, a tranquil pond, and a charming dollhouse-style shed. A 4+ car driveway leads to an impressive detached garage that is finished and heated, complete with its own bathroom and attic. Additional highlights include two-zone 90% efficiency heating and two-zone central air, a full house filtration sysytem and a 3 phase filtration system in kitchen. There are homes that have been renovated, and then there are homes where virtually every detail has been thoughtfully designed and custom crafted. This is the latter. With a level of craftsmanship, materials, and custom finishes rarely seen in todays market, this is a property for the buyer who appreciates the very bestand understands the value of owning something truly exceptional and difficult to replicate. Excellent location nestled along one of the outermost blocks of Fox Chase neighboring Rockledge & Pine Valley, very close proximity to the train station and Pennypack Park. Better than new construction, rarely does a home of this caliber come to market, it is truly in a class of it's own.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2150
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating 90% Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession 61-90 Days CD
Roof Shingle
Zoning RSD3
Garage Spaces 1.00
Architectural Style Cape Cod
Construction Materials Stone
School District PHILADELPHIA CITY
Exclusions Sauna in garage
Year Built 1949
Levels 2
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility 2+ Access Exits
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name FOX CHASE
Garage Y/N Y
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions Verree Rd to Strahle St to Rising Sun (property on corner)
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19111 (19111)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 12656.00
Tax Annual Amount 5470.0
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 288.37
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Virtual Tour https://youtu.be/xt5Fxy4R_YY?si=4jMlhf-_eJUhat28
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 22
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InteriorHeating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Fully Finished
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 2150
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Water Source Public
Inclusions Kitchen refrigerator washer & dryer (all in as-is condition with no monetary value)
Garage Features Garage - Rear Entry
Type of Parking Detached Garage Driveway Off Street On Street
Foundation Details Permanent
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 113.00 x 113.00
Lot Size Acres 0.29
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 78160.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByKeller Williams Real Estate Tri-CountyBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,915
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $456
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 8/20/2026 | $620,000 | | Listed Price |