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Property Description
Nestled in the charming Pennypack neighborhood, this exquisite twin home offers a harmonious blend of traditional elegance and modern comfort. Built in 1956, this residence has been thoughtfully maintained, showcasing timeless architectural details that invite you to experience a lifestyle of warmth and sophistication. As you step inside, you are greeted by a spacious and inviting living area, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The partially finished basement provides additional space for a home gym, media room, or a cozy retreat, allowing you to tailor the home to your lifestyle needs. With three well-appointed bedrooms, this home offers ample space for rest and rejuvenation, ensuring that every member of the household enjoys their own sanctuary. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen, where culinary dreams come to life. The traditional design elements throughout the home create a sense of continuity and comfort, making it easy to envision your life unfolding here. Step outside to discover a low-maintenance yard, perfect for enjoying sunny afternoons or hosting intimate gatherings. The attached built-in garage adds convenience, ensuring that your vehicle is sheltered from the elements while providing additional storage options. This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Located in a vibrant community, you'll find yourself just moments away from local parks, shops, and dining options that enhance the everyday experience. The Pennypack neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere and sense of community, making it an ideal place to call home. With a lot size of 0.06 acres, this residence strikes the perfect balance between cozy living and outdoor enjoyment. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the porch or unwinding in the evenings, this home offers a serene backdrop for your daily life. Experience the charm and elegance of this traditional twin home in Pennypack, where every detail has been designed with comfort and style in mind. This is more than just a property; it's an invitation to create lasting memories in a space that truly feels like home. Don't miss the opportunity to make this enchanting residence your own.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8 Shipley Pl
General
- Price: $285,000
- Taxes: $2,731 (2026)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2670976
- Updated: 11/2/2026
- Days on Market: 18 days
- Added to Site: 44 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Built In
Location
- Area: 19152 (19152)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: PENNYPACK
- Driving Directions: 8 shipley Pl, Philadelphia PA 19152
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Concrete
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,164
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,164 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,164 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1956
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,614
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RSA3
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $244.85
- Tax w/Assessment: $295,100
- Tax Amount: $2,731
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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Schools
Schools serving 8 Shipley Pl
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pollock Robert B School 3001 Ryan Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19152 | K-7 | 1.6 mi |
Lincoln High School 3201 Ryan Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8 Shipley Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/21/2026
Listed
$285,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 8 Shipley Pl
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$2,731
—
$316,400
7%
2025
$2,731
—
$295,100
—
2024
$2,731
23%
$295,100
24%
2023
$2,220
9%
$238,600
100%
2021
$2,038
-8%
-100%
2023
$2,220
-17%
$193,600
2%
2020
$2,668
6%
$190,600
6%
2019
$2,513
7%
$179,500
7%
2018
$2,356
—
$168,300
—
2017
$2,356
22%
$168,300
—
2016
$1,936
-14%
$168,300
—
2015
$2,255
—
$168,300
—
2014
$2,255
8%
$168,300
685%
2013
$2,095
—
$21,440
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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8 Shipley Place, Philadelphia, PA 19152 (MLS# PAPH2670976) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 8 Shipley Place is currently listed for $285,000 and was received on September 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 8 Shipley Place? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
