#PAPH2477220, Yousef Mustafa, Listing Office: 20/20 Real Estate - Bensalem
7823 Germantown Ave Philadelphia, PA 19118
Property details
About 7823 Germantown Ave
Fall in love with this Chestnut Hill gem. Exuding elegance, charm and drenched in natural light, this historic end-of-row treasure has been finished with absolute style and is steps to the heart of Chestnut Hill. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, the home features updated kitchen and baths, newer appliances, windows, and air conditioning, all while preserving original details like classic shutters, freshly refinished random-width antique pine floors, original molding, and solid wood doors. The Sellers have done extensive work to bring this c.1925 historic property to the highest standards. Enter through a formal hallway punctuated by a new front door that floods with light. To the right, a sophisticated living room welcomes you with large windows, custom built-in shelving, and cabinetry—an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. The adjoining dining room is classy, welcoming and illuminated by a statement light fixture. It even includes a coat closet. At the rear of the home, the fully renovated kitchen gets glorious light and is a chef’s dream. Highlights include a vaulted ceiling, granite countertops, 42” white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances (including a 5-burner gas range with self-cleaning convection oven, microwave, and armoire-style refrigerator), soft-close drawers, a tiled backsplash, and pantry storage. A granite breakfast bar with pendant lighting invites casual meals or morning coffee. A glass sliding door opens to a spacious deck, perfect for al fresco dining, with steps down to a deep, grassy yard—ideal for gardening, entertaining, or play. Upstairs, the second floor continues with original hardwood floors and features a generously sized primary bedroom. A second bedroom, currently used as a dressing room, includes two built-in wardrobes. The modern full bath on this level stuns with a herringbone marble floor, vaulted ceiling, skylight, wainscoting, soaking tub with a rain showerhead, marble vanity, and elegant lighting. The third floor offers two more spacious bedrooms with more abundant light, designer fixtures, and ample closets. A second full bath on this floor is equally luxurious, showcasing radiant-heated marble flooring, a furniture-style vanity, soaking tub with tile surround, and contemporary lighting. The basement provides a washer and dryer, utility sink, and generous storage space. Located just steps from the beloved Saturday morning Farmers Market at Mermaid Lane and Germantown Avenue, The Night Kitchen Bakery, and a vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, and cafés, this home offers unmatched walkability and neighborhood charm.
Highlights
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminated, Tile/Brick
- Interior: Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Free, On Street
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $685,000
- Price/SqFt: $334
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,495
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Back Yard
- Directions: GPS 7823 Germantown Ave Philadelphia PA
- Year Built: 1925
- Living Area: 2,048 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2474790
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
- Office Phone: (610) 822-3356
- Office Email: marianne.dillon@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Sarah West
- Agent Phone: (415) 205-9773
- Agent Email: sarah.west@compass.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 02, 2024 | Home Sold | $607,000 |
Aug 28, 2021 | Home Sold | $615,000 |
Dec 06, 2018 | Home Sold | $442,000 |
Sep 06, 2013 | Home Sold | $335,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $472,600 | $5,495 |
2022 | $427,600 | $4,346 |
2021 | $- | $4,346 |
2020 | $355,500 | $4,976 |
2019 | $371,100 | $5,194 |
2018 | $277,100 | $3,878 |
2017 | $277,100 | $3,878 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•6501 Chew Ave
4
Erdenheim Elementary School
Public District 2-5
2.5 mi
•500 Haws Ln
5
Glenside Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.7 mi
•400 Harrison Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $109,615. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 7823 Germantown Ave
The listing price of 7823 Germantown Ave property is $685,000.
The property 7823 Germantown Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19118.
Active Listing: 7823 Germantown Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 7823 Germantown Ave are: Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Erdenheim Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Glenside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jenks Academy for the Arts and Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Henry H. Houston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Amy NW (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hill Freedman World Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Saul W B Agricultural School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Parkway Northwest (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,495 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 2, 2024 for $607,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 7823 Germantown Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 7823 Germantown Ave is 2,048 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 7823 Germantown Ave is 1925.
This home is located at 7823 Germantown Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19118 in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 2,048 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $685,000.
In April 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 49.7% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $291,214 and the average listing age was 88 days.