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Property Description
Get out your checklist, this is going to check all the boxes, let's go! Large, straight through twin home with brick and stone exterior. Excellent curb appeal with long front lawn, side hardscaped garden, and large rear fenced yard (with electric). 3 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 2 powder rooms in addition to a finished basement and best of all the home faces Pennypack Park. Let's go inside....The main level of this home is a straight through design consisting of a living room with gas fireplace, large front window which allows for plenty of natural light. The dining room is formal with decorative ceiling fan. More large bright windows, coat closet and entrance to finish lower level. The kitchen is huge and eat in with double stainless steel sink and a conveniently placed window above sink that overlooks the yard, ceiling fan, plenty of cabinets and counter space, a ceramic tile backsplash and exit to side/rear yard. The upper level of the home includes 3 large bedrooms, one full bathroom and One 1/2 bathroom. The primary bedroom features hardwood floors, ceiling fan, closet and powder room with oversized vanity for storage and another closet. The other two bedrooms both offer wall-to-wall carpet, ceiling fans and closets. The hall bathroom is 3-piece, ceramic tile with large vanity and extra storage in addition to a skylight. The hallway also offers a linen closet. The lower level of the home is finished with wall-to-wall carpet, recessed lighting, 1/4 bath, storage under the steps and closets, laundry room with washer and dryer and exit to rear driveway and yard and garage. Water Heater approx., 2 Years Old. Newer Front Window. This home is close to Transportation, Septa Line 88 and 28 are 2 short blocks away. Schools (Father Judge High School 3 blocks away), PennyPack (across the street with trails). Playground (3 blocks away).
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8119 Cresco Ave
General
- Sold For: $310,000
- Taxes: $4,114 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2517624
- Added to Site: 229 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Skylight(s), Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane, Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminated
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Basement
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 19136 (19136)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Pennypack Park
- Subdivision: Pennypack Park
- Cross Streets: Welsh Road
- Driving Directions: Holme Avenue to Welsh Road to Cresco Avenue
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- 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: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Masonry, Brick, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished, Heated, Interior Access
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Flat, Shingle
- Doors: Insulated, Six Panel, Storm
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,420
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,420 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,420 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1953
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,899
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 25.00 x 157.00
- Zoning: RSA3
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $200.63
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,303
- City/TownTax: $1,810
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $293,900
- Tax Amount: $4,114
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1420
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Booths in Basement and Dining Room Set, all in "as-is" condition.
- Lot Number: 153
Listed by Re/Max One Realty, Christine T Cole
Sold by Roc Hous Real Estate LLC, christopher j nugent
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Schools
Schools serving 8119 Cresco Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincoln High School 3201 Ryan Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 8119 Cresco Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/30/2025
Sold
$310,000
8.81%
MLS
7/19/2025
Listed
$284,900
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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.
8119 Cresco Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136 (MLS# PAPH2517624) is a Single Family property that was sold at $310,000 on September 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 8119 Cresco Avenue? 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.

