For sale

Price cut: $10K (9/25)

$329,950

8519 Benton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152

2beds

820sqft

$2,237/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1965

3,500 Square Feet Lot

$325,000 Zestimate^®

$402/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Finished lower levelLaundry areaGarden spaceFamily roomLarge windowsHardwood floorsGranite countertops

Welcome to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath twin home offering comfortable living with convenient access to shopping, dining, public transportation, and major commuter routes.The main level features hardwood floors, large windows, and an updated kitchen with wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances.The finished lower level includes a family room, powder room, laundry area, and direct access to the attached one-car garage.Outside, enjoy an approximately 20x12-foot deck overlooking Pennypack Park, along with front and side yards featuring mature trees and garden space. A great opportunity offering comfort, convenience, and outdoor enjoyment.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 2
Main level bedrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Basement: Full
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 820
Total interior livable area: 820 sqft
Finished area above ground: 820

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Attached, Driveway
Attached garage spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 1

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Patio
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 3,500 Square Feet
Dimensions: 28 x 125

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade
Parcel number: 562427600
Zoning: RSA3
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Attached to another structure: Yes

Materials

Masonry
Foundation: Other

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1965

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Bells Corner

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Philadelphia
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $402/sqft
Tax assessed value: $282,700
Annual tax amount: $3,957
Date on market: 9/19/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$325,000

$309,000 - $341,000

$1,603/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/25/2026	Price change	$329,950-2.9%$402/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2671392 Report a problem
9/19/2026	Listed for sale	$339,950+139.4%$415/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2671392 Report a problem
4/21/2005	Sold	$142,000+67.3%$173/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/19/2000	Sold	$84,900$104/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,711 +26.2%	$265,100 +26.2%
2024	$2,941	$210,100
2023	$2,941 +6.3%	$210,100
2022	$2,766	--
2021	$2,766 +9.8%	--
2018	$2,518 +28.6%	--
2017	$1,958 +10.9%	--
2016	$1,765	--
2015	$1,765	--
2014	$1,765 +4.5%	$156,100 +612.1%
2012	$1,690	$21,920
2011	--	$21,920
2010	--	$21,920
2009	--	$21,920
2008	--	$21,920
2007	--	$21,920 +7.5%
2006	--	$20,384
2005	--	$20,384
2004	--	$20,384 +6.5%
2003	--	$19,136 +6.4%
2002	--	$17,984
2000	--	$17,984