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Property Description
Step into this distinguished stone twin on a tree-lined block in the heart of Chestnut Hill. The home skillfully blends classic architectural details with thoughtful modern updates. Beautifully landscaped front and rear gardens, filled with perennials, shrubs, and mature trees. The home features classic interior details such as deep window sills, high baseboards, hardwood floors and a beautifully preserved staircase. Walk through the front door to a sun-filled enclosed porch with two closets. Next is the elegant living room with a gas fireplace. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the living room and formal dining room. Off the dining room and leading into the gourmet kitchen is the original butler's pantry offering abundant storage. The kitchen has tile floors and backsplash, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and brand-new 6-burner gas stove and dishwasher. The original servant's staircase feeds into the kitchen on one side and a spacious mudroom and pantry flank the other. The mudroom has an exterior door for easy access to driveway, garage and rear "secret" garden. Sellers recently added recessed lighting in kitchen and living room. The second floor has the primary suite with a brand new fully remodeled master bath (2024) and 2 closets. Two additional bedrooms are on this floor along with a hall bath also fully remodeled in 2024. The third floor has the fourth bedroom and a third full bath with the original claw foot tub. There is also a bonus attic space on this floor. The basement is where you will find the laundry with a outside access and plenty of room for storage. Newer water heater (2022), flat roof and James Hardie siding on mudroom (2022) detached garage plus space for 2 cars in the driveway. 5 minute walk to St. Martin's train station. Around the corner from Pastorius Park, walking distance to Philadelphia Cricket Club, Wissahickon Valley and Valley Green Inn. Near shopping, restaurants and cafes on Germantown Avenue. Freshly painted exterior. All you need to do is move in!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8023 Seminole St
General
- Sold For: $925,000
- Taxes: $10,735 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2547354
- Added to Site: 93 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Sun/Florida Room, Mud Room, Other, Storage Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
- Interior Features: Butlers Pantry, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Wood Floors, Additional Stairway, Floor Plan - Traditional, Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Built-Ins, Attic
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane, Corner
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Dryer, Built-In Microwave
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Shared Driveway, Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 19118 (19118)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: CHESTNUT HILL
- Cross Streets: Willow Grove
- Driving Directions: From W Willow Grove Ave, turn onto Seminole St. The house is on the right
- Historic District: Yes
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Water Available, Sewer Available, Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Cable TV Available, Phone Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Outside Entrance
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle, Flat, Pitched
- Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls
- Stories Description: Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,720
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,720 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,720 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,955
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 24.00 x 211.00
- Zoning: RSD3
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $345.22
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $6,011
- City/TownTax: $4,723
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $766,900
- Tax Amount: $10,735
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2720
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer, all in as-is condition
- Lot Number: 26
Listed by Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell, Amy O Shea
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Kerry Boccella
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Schools
Schools serving 8023 Seminole St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jenks John S School 8301 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118 | K-8 | 0.5 mi |
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | 9-11 | 2.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8023 Seminole St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/09/2025
Sold
$925,000
-1.49%
MLS
10/14/2025
Listed
$939,000
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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.
8023 Seminole Street, Philadelphia, PA 19118 (MLS# PAPH2547354) is a Single Family property that was sold at $925,000 on December 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 8023 Seminole Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Center City East? You can browse all Center City East real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

