$1,495,000

8923 Crefeld St Philadelphia, PA 19118

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,800 sqft
0.5 acres
$534 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8923 Crefeld St

Charming Chestnut Hill Ranch with Prime Location & Timeless Appeal - Nestled at the top of Chestnut Hill, this beautifully maintained ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Situated on a picturesque terraced lot, the property is adorned with mature plantings in the front, back, and sides, creating a serene and private setting. <br><br>Freshly painted and move-in ready, this one-floor home features stunning pegged hardwood floors throughout. Upon entering, you step onto elegant imported Italian tile, setting the tone for the refined details found throughout the home. <br><br>The formal living and dining rooms are filled with natural light, thanks to their graceful bay windows, which enhance the home’s airy and inviting ambiance. A cozy family room offers the perfect retreat, complete with a gas fireplace for warmth and relaxation. <br><br>The spacious eat-in kitchen features a charming bay window that provides a perfect spot for birdwatching year-round—where a beloved Cardinal couple makes daily visits. The kitchen also offers easy access to the patio, making gracious summer entertaining effortless. <br><br>The Common living spaces in this home offer an easy flow for entertaining small and larger groups. The main bedroom suite includes a private en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms share a hall bath. One of the bedrooms is currently used as a home office, offering flexibility for work or guests. <br><br>Additional highlights include: <br><br> - First-floor laundry room with direct access to a heated two-car garage <br><br> - Large basement with ample storage, including a walk-in cedar closet <br><br> - Extremely quiet street in prime Chestnut Hill location <br><br> - Walkability to Chestnut Hill's elegant shopping, dining, and two train lines <br><br> - Direct access to Fairmount Park, just across the street, offering endless outdoor recreation, from dog walking to biking and running trails <br><br> - Close proximity to private clubs and top-rated schools <br><br>This rare opportunity in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods won't last long! Don't miss your chance to call this Chestnut Hill gem Home! <br><br>Seller prefers a mid-May settlement date.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,800 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.51 Acres
Year built1973
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street
MLS #PAPH2440632
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceBrick, Gas/Propane

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2440632
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone
  • Office Phone: (215) 628-8300
  • Office Email: nick@boscaino.com
  • Listing Agent: Patricia A Hoban

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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. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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 2,800 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 February 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,495,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Philadelphia, PA there were more than 152 sold above asking price, over 457 sold below and more than 186 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between December and January 2025 increased by 3.5%. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 52 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $266,945.

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

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