Active

8862 Norwood Ave

Philadelphia PA, 19118

$1,330,000


$729.57 per sqft

Active

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,823 sqft

Residential

Built in 1925

Charming Cape Cod in Chestnut Hill - A Rare Jewel Awaits!

Discover the joy of owning a completely renovated, picture-perfect brick Cape Cod home nestled on a coveted cul-de-sac in the heart of Chestnut Hill. This stunning property on the spectacular Norwood Avenue offers a bright, open floor plan, thoughtfully designed with exceptional upgrades throughout.

Step onto the brand new flagstone walkway and into the welcoming oversized foyer, which seamlessly connects you to every corner of this beautiful home. The spacious living room boasts refinished oak flooring and a cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect ambiance for gatherings. French doors lead to a charming patio, ideal for outdoor entertaining.

The dining room flows effortlessly into a breathtaking kitchen, designed and built by Conestoga Kitchen. Featuring top-of-the-line Miele appliances, a Sub Zero refrigerator, a built-in steamer oven, quartz countertops with matching backsplash, and a center island with a prep sink, this kitchen is a chef's dream. Abundant cabinetry offers both style and functionality. Step from the kitchen into the attached two-car garage adding convenience.

The first floor also includes a well-appointed bedroom with fantastic closet space, a dedicated home office, and a stylish half bath featuring a custom walnut vanity and elegant Galbraith & Paul wallpaper.

Ascend the stairs with artisan railing, crafted by Bradford Woodworking, to find an oversized main bedroom filled with natural light, plus another spacious bedroom that leads to a luxurious custom bath with a walnut vanity, beautiful tile work, and heated radiant floors. The home is equipped with central air and new mini-split systems for comfort year-round.

The expansive unfinished basement offers plenty of potential for customization, complete with laundry facilities and walk-out access to the backyard.

Outside, the home's curb appeal is undeniable, featuring brick construction, James Hardie siding, solid copper gutters, and a fully fenced private yard. Enjoy the flagstone patio and beautifully landscaped gardens with mature specimen plantings.

Located just a short walk from the Wissahickon trails, train station, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of Chestnut Hill, this exceptional home truly has it all. If you adore Cape Cod style and a modern touch, don't miss your chance to make this gorgeous brick home in a serene setting yours--an extraordinary opportunity in a truly special location!

Schedule your private tour today and experience the charm for yourself!

PAPH2414174

MLS ID

October 31, 2024

Listed

November 22, 2024

Updated

Map

8862 Norwood Ave
Philadelphia PA, 19118

Interior Features

Total Stories

2


Bedrooms

3


Total Bathrooms

2


Full Bathrooms

1


Half Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

Kitchen Island, Entrance Foyer


Appliances

Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Cooktop


Floor Description

Wood, Hardwood


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Gas


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas, Fireplace Insert

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.37 Acres


Architectual Style

Cape Cod


Roof

Shingle


Sewer

Septic Tank

School Information

School District

THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Other Property Details

Area Name

PHILADELPHIA


Taxes

$8,573


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

15


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

2


Parking

Attached


Parking Total

2


View

No


County

PHILADELPHIA


Water Source

Public


Pool

No

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

11/14/2024

Price change

$1,330,000

-1%

10/31/2024

Active

10/30/2024

Price change

$1,340,000

1%

10/30/2024

Price change

$1,325,000

-4%

Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listing Contact: 2157835789 

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