$1,280,000

8923 Crefeld St Philadelphia, PA 19118

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,302 sqft
0.5 acres
$556 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8923 Crefeld St

Classic Chestnut Hill Ranch with Endless Charm & Parkside Living Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street at the top of Chestnut Hill, this graceful ranch-style home offers the perfect mix of classic design, thoughtful updates, and unmatched location. Surrounded by beautifully terraced gardens and mature landscaping, it feels like a private retreat while being steps away from everything that makes this neighborhood special. From the moment you enter, you’ll notice the attention to detail—from the elegant Italian tile in the foyer to the rich pegged hardwood floors that flow throughout. Light pours into the formal living and dining rooms through oversized bay windows, offering a bright and welcoming setting for everyday living or special occasions. Need a place to unwind? Head to the cozy family room with its gas fireplace—the ideal spot for chilly evenings or quiet mornings with coffee. The eat-in kitchen is both charming and practical, featuring another sunny bay window perfect for nature-watching (a friendly pair of Cardinals are known to visit daily). Step outside to the patio and enjoy your own backyard sanctuary—perfect for dining al fresco or entertaining under the stars. There's an invisible fence installed for your four-legged companions The home’s layout offers easy one-floor living, including a private primary suite with its own bath and two additional bedrooms. First-floor laundry. Heated two-car garage. Expansive lower level with tons of storage and cedar walk-in closet. The flow is easy, flexible, and comfortable. More to Love: Prime Chestnut Hill location: quiet street, walkable to dining, shops & two train lines Wissahickon Valley Park entrance across the street—think biking, running, walking trails, picnics and dog adventures. Close to Morris Arboretum and Woodmere art museum. A hospital is close by for added peace of mind The septic system has been fully inspected, and the report is ready to share.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,302 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.51 Acres
Year built1973
ParkingGarage Door Opener,Additional Storage Area, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage
MLS #PAPH2470502
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2470502
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
  • Office Phone: (215) 542-2200
  • Office Email: anne.tulloch@foxroach.com
  • Listing Agent: Tabitha Star Heit
  • Agent Phone: (215) 641-2474
  • Agent Email: tabitha.heit@foxroach.com

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single story home featuring driveway, stone siding, a chimney, and an attached garage

$1,280,000

8923 Crefeld St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 22, 2006
Home Sold
$638,100

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$975,400$12,533
2022$930,400$10,211
2021$-$10,211
2020$774,500$10,841
2019$808,300$11,314
2018$764,300$10,698
2017$764,300$10,698

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Erdenheim Elementary School

Public District 2-5

2.1 mi

500 Haws Ln

4

Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.7 mi

6501 Chew Ave

7

Colonial Elementary School

Public District 4-5

3.1 mi

230 Flourtown Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $82,165. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
23%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8923 Crefeld St

This home is located at 8923 Crefeld St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19118 in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 2,302 square foot home, which was built in 1973, sits on a 0.51 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,280,000.

While more than 174 listings in Philadelphia, PA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 171 listings sold at asking price, and more than 344 were sold below. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $269,412, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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