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  • Price cut: $50K (5/12)
    $795,000

    8125 Shawnee St, Philadelphia, PA 19118

    3beds
    2,340sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    3,000 Square Feet Lot
    $840,200 Zestimate®
    $340/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 8125 Shawnee Street- an exceptional blend of timeless charm and thoughtful modern updates, ideally situated in the heart of Chestnut Hill. The home’s inviting front porch and classic Philadelphia-style vestibule set the tone for what awaits inside. An open floor plan features beautiful hardwood floors and an effortless flow between the spacious living and dining areas. A charming arched doorway adds architectural character, while abundant windows with original shutters bathe the space in natural light.The European style kitchen is a true standout; thoughtfully designed with both style and function in mind. It boasts quartz countertops, custom lighting, and durable Marmoleum flooring. A classic farmhouse sink is perfectly positioned beneath double windows overlooking the backyard and driveway, while a skylight above fills the space with even more natural light. Mini-split systems for efficient cooling and heating throughout the first floor. Just beyond the kitchen, a spacious mudroom provides a practical secondary entrance and features built-in storage along with a convenient full bathroom—ideal for everyday living or guests. Upstairs, a wide staircase leads to the second floor where you’ll find continued hardwood flooring and generously sized bedrooms. The primary full hall bathroom is beautifully finished with tile, beadboard accents, and thoughtful ventilation features. The primary bedroom offers excellent closet space and is enhanced by vented double doors and multiple windows that fill the room with light. The third floor expands your living space even further, offering two rooms; a versatile office area complete with built-ins, as well as an additional bedroom.The lower level provides abundant storage, along with a dedicated laundry and pantry area, ensuring everything has its place.Additional highlights include a high-efficiency boiler, radiant heating elements, recessed lighting throughout, and numerous updates that bring modern comfort to this classic home. A two car garage and a driveway that offers 3 additional spaces. Take a walk “along the avenue” and enjoy all that the Chestnut Hill community offers. Great proximity to Wissahickon Valley Park’s scenic trails. 8125 Shawnee Street is the perfect combination of character, comfort, and convenience—ready to welcome its next owner home.
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    Listed by:

    Cheryl Brown 215-688-3619,

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell 2155422200

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2620740MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 238 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 X 17
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 140 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 14
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 13
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 X 13
      Kitchen
      • Features: Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Other
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 11
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 208 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 16
      Mud room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ductless, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Mud Room
      Features
      • Basement: Improved
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,340
      • Total interior livable area: 2,340 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,340
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Driveway, On Street, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
      • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Sidewalks
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 3,000 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30.00 x 100.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 092254800
      • Zoning: RSA3
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Masonry, Brick
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Chestnut Hill
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $340/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $625,900
      • Annual tax amount: $8,761
      • Date on market: 5/12/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Inclusions: All Appliances In "as-is" Condition Shelving In Basement Dining Table And Chairs / Benches Shelving Third Floor Front Bedroom All Garden Supplies / Tools In Garage
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $840,200

        $798,000 - $882,000

        $3,643/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/16/2026Contingent$795,000$340/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2620740 Report a problem
        5/12/2026Price change$795,000-5.9%$340/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2620740 Report a problem
        4/17/2026Listed for sale$845,000+113.9%$361/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2607810 Report a problem
        10/30/2011Listing removed$395,000$169/sqft
        Source: ElfantWissahickon #5794113 Report a problem
        12/17/2010Sold$395,000$169/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/31/2010Listed for sale$395,000+39.1%$169/sqft
        Source: Eichler & Moffly Realtors #5794113 Report a problem
        8/28/2002Sold$284,000+84.4%$121/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/29/1996Sold$154,000$66/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,761 +12.2%$625,900 +12.2%
        2024$7,808 $557,800
        2023$7,808 +32.3%$557,800
        2022$5,902 --
        2021$5,902 -4.2%--
        2018$6,159 +10%--
        2017$5,599 +26.3%--
        2016$4,435 --
        2015$4,435 --
        2014$4,435 +4.5%$346,800 +746.7%
        2012$4,245 $40,960
        2011-- $40,960
        2010-- $40,960
        2009-- $40,960
        2008-- $40,960
        2007-- $40,960
        2006-- $40,960
        2005-- $40,960
        2004-- $40,960 +4.9%
        2003-- $39,040 +10.2%
        2002-- $35,424 +14.2%
        2000-- $31,008
        1999-- $31,008
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill

        Getting around

        90 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        51 / 100
        Good Transit
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

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