Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rancher twin located in the heart of the desirable Rhawnhurst neighborhood of Philadelphia. This well-maintained home offers comfortable one-floor living with thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features a bright and inviting layout with three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing plenty of room for everyday living. The home also includes a partially finished basement, perfect for additional living space, a recreation area, home office, or guest space. For added convenience, the basement includes a half bathroom and walk-out access to the rear of the property. Step outside to enjoy a fenced-in backyard with a patio and gazebo, creating the perfect space for relaxing, entertaining, or unwinding after a long day. The rear of the property also features off-street parking and an attached garage, offering both convenience and extra storage. Located in a great neighborhood close to shopping, dining, and transportation, this home combines comfort, functionality, and location. This one won’t last long—schedule your showing today!
Sold for $330,000
$330,000
8557 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152
3beds
1,206sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
6,267 Square Feet Lot
$330,200 Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$2,206 Estimated rent
Home value
$330,200
$314,000 - $347,000
$2,206/mo
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Three spacious bedroomsPartially finished basementAttached garageOff-street parkingHome officeGuest spaceBeautifully updated
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Listed by:
William Holder 484-744-4053,
Real Broker, LLC,
Co-Listing Agent: Jyl Wade 267-625-9075,
Real of Pennsylvania
Bought with:
Ryan Merritt, RS355519
Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2592896
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 159
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,206
- Total interior livable area: 1,206 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,047
- Finished area below ground: 159
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Storage, Covered, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 6,267 sqft
- Dimensions: 78.00 x 107.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 562411100
- 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: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Excellent,Very Good,Good,Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Rhawnhurst
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Sold | $330,000+0%$274/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2592896 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Pending sale | $329,999$274/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2592896 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2026 | Price change | $329,999-5.7%$274/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2592896 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,999+100%$290/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2592896 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2015 | Sold | $175,000-1.4%$145/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2015 | Listed for sale | $177,500+18.3%$147/sqft |
Source: Homes-2-You Real Estate, Inc #6594613 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2010 | Sold | $150,000-11.7%$124/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2009 | Listing removed | $169,900$141/sqft |
Source: Re/Max Eastern, Inc. #5570029 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2009 | Listed for sale | $169,900+117.8%$141/sqft |
Source: Re/Max Eastern, Inc. #5570029 Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/1999 | Sold | $78,000$65/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,187 +24.9% | $299,100 +24.9% |
| 2024 | $3,351 | $239,400 |
| 2023 | $3,351 +17.1% | $239,400 |
| 2022 | $2,863 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,863 +9.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,606 | -- |
| 2017 | $2,606 +7.1% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,434 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,434 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,434 +4.5% | $173,900 +659% |
| 2012 | $2,330 | $22,912 |
| 2011 | -- | $22,912 |
| 2010 | -- | $22,912 |
| 2009 | -- | $22,912 |
| 2008 | -- | $22,912 |
| 2007 | -- | $22,912 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $21,312 |
| 2005 | -- | $21,312 |
| 2004 | -- | $21,312 +6.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $20,000 +6.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $18,816 |
| 2000 | -- | $18,816 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Rhawnhurst
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Farrell Louis H SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Northeast High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia
- 19152
- Rhawnhurst
- 8557 Castor Ave
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