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    • Price cut: $7K (8/19)
    $298,000

    8 Blakiston St, Philadelphia, PA 19136

    4beds
    1,380sqft
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    $1,859/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1929
    5,111 Square Feet Lot
    $298,000 Zestimate®
    $216/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    New tile finishesNew drywallTwo fully renovated bathroomsOval drop-in soaker tubNewer toiletWell-maintained semi-detached twin homeBeautifully updated kitchen
    Seller is offering $5,000 toward buyer’s closing costs! Welcome to 800 Blakiston Lane, a well-maintained semi-detached twin home located in the desirable Northeast Philadelphia section of the city. This property has been thoughtfully updated throughout, featuring newer windows installed in 2025 for improved efficiency and comfort. The home boasts a beautifully updated kitchen with vinyl plank flooring, new drywall, GFCI outlets, recessed lighting, granite countertops, hand-blown light fixtures, a cozy breakfast nook, newer cabinets, and appliances installed in 2025. Two fully renovated bathrooms further enhance the home’s modern appeal. The primary suite includes a beautifully updated master bathroom complete with an oval drop-in soaker tub, picture windows offering a beautiful view, a walk-in shower, and new tile finishes. A third-floor primary bedroom provides a private retreat, enhanced with recessed lighting and durable vinyl plank flooring. The first-floor bathroom was also fully renovated in 2025, featuring a newer toilet, walk-in shower, and updated finishes. The second bedroom has been upgraded with new drywall, recessed lighting, newer carpeting, and a newly installed closet. Major system upgrades include a newer heater and central air unit, updated vent work, and a newer hot water heater, providing added value and peace of mind. Additional highlights include a private driveway for off-street parking and a quiet street that dead ends at the property. Conveniently located with easy access to public transportation, Frankford Avenue, and I-95, this home offers both accessibility and privacy. Move-in ready and full of character, this home offers an abundance of natural light throughout. This is a standout opportunity in a sought-after location!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Keave Andrew Slomine 610-314-1816,

    New Republic Realty 6109770200

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2621668MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Water Heater, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
      • Doors: Insulated, ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
      • Windows: Replacement, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens, Window Treatments
      • Basement: Windows
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,380
      • Total interior livable area: 1,380 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,380
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Crushed Stone, On Street, Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Street Lights, Chimney Cap(s)
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Wire,Picket
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Street, Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 5,111 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 39.00 x 132.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 572001500
      • Zoning: RSA2
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1929

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Phone, Cable, Fiber Optic

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Holmesburg
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $216/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $173,700
      • Annual tax amount: $2,431
      • Date on market: 5/18/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Range, Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, All Window Treatments, (8) Tvs, (8) Tv Mounts, Lighting Fixtures.
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $298,000

        $283,000 - $313,000

        $2,307/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/19/2026Price change$298,000-2.3%$216/sqft
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        8/12/2026Price change$305,000-3.2%$221/sqft
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        7/26/2026Price change$315,000-4.5%$228/sqft
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        7/16/2026Price change$330,000-4.3%$239/sqft
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        6/24/2026Price change$345,000-6.8%$250/sqft
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        5/18/2026Listed for sale$370,000$268/sqft
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Pennypack Woods

        Getting around

        77 / 100
        Very Walkable
        50 / 100
        Good Transit
        58 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

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