#PAPH2464608, Brian P Lanoza, Listing Office: Century 21 Advantage Gold-Southampton
8230 Dorcas St Philadelphia, PA 19152
Property details
About 8230 Dorcas St
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath air-conditioned home nestled in the desirable Rhawnhurst neighborhood. Step inside through the convenient side entrance and be greeted by a spacious, modern kitchen—completely remodeled in 2020 with a charming breakfast nook, sleek quartz countertops, and updated cabinetry. This home is filled with natural light and features a bright and airy living room and dining area, perfect for everyday living or entertaining guests. A separate family room can be used as a playroom for the children. Recent upgrades include replacement windows throughout (2020–2024), a new roof (2020), a water heater (2020), and a newer HVAC system (2020) for year-round comfort. A sliding door (installed in 2021) leads to the expansive backyard—ideal for BBQs, splash pools, or simply relaxing outdoors. The entire home boasts brand-new siding (2024) for enhanced curb appeal and durability. Enjoy the comfort of updated bathrooms, and take advantage of the attic and shed for extra storage. This home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and cozy charm—ready for your family to move right in.
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $435,000
- Price/SqFt: $233
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,052
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: GPS
- Year Built: 1988
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,860 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2474958
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Realty Mark Associates
- Office Phone: (215) 376-4444
- Listing Agent: Jay L Press
- Agent Phone: (215) 668-8354
- Agent Email: jlprealestate@aol.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 23, 2020 | Home Sold | $285,000 |
Jul 07, 2006 | Home Sold | $235,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $298,100 | $3,052 |
2022 | $253,100 | $3,122 |
2021 | $- | $3,122 |
2020 | $268,100 | $3,752 |
2019 | $244,100 | $3,416 |
2018 | $222,500 | $3,114 |
2017 | $222,500 | $3,114 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Rhawnhurst Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•7809 Castor Ave
6
Fox Chase Academics Plus School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•500 Rhawn St
4
Kennedy Crossan Academic Plus Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•7350 Bingham St
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 $57,346. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 8230 Dorcas St
The listing price of 8230 Dorcas St property is $435,000.
The property 8230 Dorcas St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19152.
Active Listing: 8230 Dorcas St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8230 Dorcas St are: Rhawnhurst Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fox Chase Academics Plus School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kennedy Crossan Academic Plus Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Louis H. Farrell School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodrow Wilson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), CCA Baldi Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Tacony Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northeast High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Abraham Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,052 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 23, 2020 for $285,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8230 Dorcas St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 8230 Dorcas St is 1,860 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8230 Dorcas St is 1988.
This home is located at 8230 Dorcas St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19152 in the Rhawnhurst neighborhood. This 1,860 square foot home, which was built in 1988, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $435,000.
Philadelphia, PA housing market in March 2025 saw over 174 listings sold above listed price, more than 171 sold at listed price and over 344 sold below. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 50 days, the median list price was $269,412.