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Listed by David Morasco • BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill

$1,200,000

Est. payment - /mo

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3 Beds

2 Baths

1,823 SqFt

Open 4/18 1PM-3PM

8862 NORWOOD AVE Philadelphia, PA 19118

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Alexandra DiFilippo

alex@alexdifilippo.com +1(856) 298-9699

Open House

Sat Apr 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,823 sqft

Price per Sqft $658

Subdivision Chestnut Hill

MLS Listing ID PAPH2603556

Style Cape Cod

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,823

Year Built 1925

Available Date 2026-04-10

Annual Tax Amount $12,080

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 0.367 Acres

Acres 0.37

Lot Dimensions 100.00 x 160.00

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

Beautifully updated Cape Cod at 8862 Norwood in Chestnut Hill.
Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this charming home is surrounded by mature trees and thoughtfully landscaped yards, offering both privacy and tranquility—yet just a short walk to the "top of the hill" for shops, restaurants, and regional rail lines for easy access to Center City.

Arrive home via a private driveway with parking for multiple vehicles and a spacious attached garage, perfect for keeping your car protected year-round with additional storage space. Flagstone walkways guide you through the beautifully landscaped front yard and into a serene backyard oasis—ideal for gardening, grilling, or entertaining.

Inside, bright, sun-filled rooms and an open-concept layout create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Hardwood floors run throughout the main level, where the living space flows seamlessly into a stunning, updated kitchen featuring a large center island, dining area, and a cozy gas fireplace. French doors and oversized windows provide picturesque views of the backyard and fill the space with natural light.

The main floor offers two versatile bedrooms with generous closet space—perfect for guests, home offices, or flex rooms—along with a stylish half bath.

Upstairs, retreat to the custom-designed primary suite, complete with a luxurious full bath featuring radiant heated floors, custom tile work, and a walnut vanity.

Blending classic 1920s Chestnut Hill craftsmanship with high-end modern upgrades, this home showcases exceptional attention to detail throughout. Notable features include:

Custom kitchen by Conestoga Kitchen with quartz countertops and matching backsplash,
Premium Miele appliances and Sub-Zero refrigerator,
Built-in steamer oven and custom cabinetry,
Gas fireplace and oak hardwood flooring,
Elegant Galbraith & Paul wallpaper and custom walnut vanity in powder room,
Artisan-crafted hand railings by Bradford Woodworking,
Central air and mini-split systems.

A large unfinished basement offers endless potential—perfect for a future entertainment space, workshop, or additional living area.

Don't miss this unique opportunity—call today to schedule a private showing or stop by our open house this Saturday 1-3pm.

Location

State PA

County Philadelphia

Area 19118 (19118)

Zoning RSD1

Rooms

Basement Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Walkout Stairs, Windows, Daylight, Partial, Full, Heated, Unfinished

Main Level Bedrooms 2

Interior

Interior Features Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Wood Floors

Hot Water Natural Gas

Cooling Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split

Flooring Hardwood, Ceramic Tile

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Gas/Propane

Fireplace Y

Heat Source Natural Gas, Electric

Laundry Basement

Exterior

Parking Features Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access

Garage Spaces 3.0

Water Access N

Accessibility 2+ Access Exits, Doors - Swing In, >84\" Garage Door

Attached Garage 1

Total Parking Spaces 3

Garage Y

Building

Story 2

Foundation Block, Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter

Above Ground Finished SqFt 1823

Sewer On Site Septic

Water Public

Architectural Style Cape Cod

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District Philadelphia City

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 091219100

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source 1823

Special Listing Condition Standard

Nearby School & Business

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