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.
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
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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