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Property Description
Presenting 8139 Devon! Rarely does a home come on the market in such an amazing location. Your new house is exactly 344 feet from Germantown Avenue and all that Chestnut Hill has to offer. Whether you are looking for a home for yourself and want to be walking distance from all the restaurants and shops in one of Philadelphia's most desirable main streets, or you are an investor who knows that now is the perfect time to move money out of the volatile Stock Market and into Real Estate and tenants are easy to find, or even someone looking for a property to use as an Air BNB, knowing that there are major FIFA events and other major events coming to the Philly area in the summers of 2025 and 2026, 8139 Devon is beaming with potential!! When you arrive at the property and park your car in your own Driveway, you will immediately feel how inviting and attractive the entire neighborhood is. Entering the home, you will find yourself on the main Living Floor, complete with gorgeous, re-finished hardwood floors throughout. To the right is the Kitchen, boasting tons of natural light and just waiting for its next owner to update. Heading up the stairs to the First Floor, you will find 2 good-sized Bedrooms with the same re-finished hardwood floors and a Full Bathroom. Head up one more flight of stairs and arrive at the carpeted Top Floor. This floor delivers a ton of space and could be divided into 2 Bedrooms (to make the home 4 Bedrooms) or kept as one large space. The home also has a finished Basement level that could be turned into a Home Office, Media Room, Gym, Studio or Rec Room and also provides the home with Laundry facilities and another Full Bathroom. 8139 Devon is that rare opportunity for a buyer to do some low cost updating and create a truly stunning piece of real estate in an incredible location. The home has Solar Panels meaning your utility bills are far cheaper! Oh and did we mention it has Parking? The home is vacant and set to go and show. Book your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8139 Devon St
General
- Sold For: $499,900
- Taxes: $7,819 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2465688
- Added to Site: 281 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Street Lights
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: 19118 (19118)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: CHESTNUT HILL
- Driving Directions: Off East Hartwell Lane.
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Permanent
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,448
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,448 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,148 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 300 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,749
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 35.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $232.77
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $4,378
- City/TownTax: $3,440
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $558,600
- Tax Amount: $7,819
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2148
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer.
- Lot Number: 136
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell, Joshua A Hersz
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Nigel T Richards
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Schools
Schools serving 8139 Devon St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jenks John S School 8301 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | 9-11 | 2.8 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 8139 Devon St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/18/2025
Sold
$499,900
-0.02%
MLS
5/30/2025
Price Reduced
$499,990
-9.09%
MLS
4/23/2025
Price Reduced
$549,999
-8.33%
MLS
4/10/2025
Listed
$599,990
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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.
8139 Devon Street, Philadelphia, PA 19118 (MLS# PAPH2465688) is a Single Family property that was sold at $499,900 on July 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 8139 Devon Street? 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.

