1509 S 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 - Photo 1

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$434,900

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,400 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Welcome to 1509 S 8th Street, a well-maintained home located in the heart of Philadelphia's vibrant Passyunk Square neighborhood. This charming residence features a perfectly pointed brick exterior, two spacious bedrooms, 1.5 baths (the half bath located on the first floor!), a convenient walk-in hallway closet and bonus second floor sitting area. The first floor showcases a stunning atrium that fills the space with natural light, a proper formal dining room ideal for entertaining, plus a large kitchen with plenty of space to prepare your finest meals - and easy to serve in your backyard patio ideal for both comfortable gatherings AND relaxing solo in the fresh air. Upgrades include a number of new windows throughout, freshly painted, recently renovated full bathroom, and a layout that is nothing short of a standout amongst its peers. Enjoy being steps from some of South Philly's most beloved hotspots like Termini Bros Bakery, the Singing Fountain, Cantina Los Caballitos, and the restaurants and shops along East Passyunk Avenue. With easy access to public transportation, a number of grocery stores, parks, and cafes, this location blends walkability with a strong sense of community-perfect for anyone looking to enjoy the best of urban living.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1509 S 8th St

General

Sold For: $434,900
Taxes: $4,923 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2519350
Added to Site: 235 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Main Floor Baths: 2
Main - Full Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Main & Up: 2

Exterior

Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)

Parking

Parking Type: None

Location

Area: 19147 (19147)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: Philadelphia
Development Name: Passyunk Square
Subdivision: Passyunk Square
Driving Directions: 1509 S 8th Street Philadelphia PA 19147

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Other
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Straight Thru
Architectural Style: Straight Thru
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Unfinished
Foundation: Other
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Main
Square Feet: 1,400
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,400 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,400 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1920
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,026
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 15.00 x 70.00
Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $303.5
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $2,756
City/TownTax: $2,166
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $351,700
Tax Amount: $4,923
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1400

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 149

Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Nancy Serpentine
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Christopher David Fuhrman

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Schools

Schools serving 1509 S 8th St

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Kirkbride Eliza B School 1501 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147	K-8	0.1 mi
Furness Horace High School 1900 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148	9-12	0.6 mi

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Price & Sales History for 1509 S 8th St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/30/2025

Sold

$434,900

2.35%

MLS

8/01/2025

Listed

$424,900

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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