Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/19/2026
Listed
$330,000
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Property Description
Welcome to a nice ranch/twin in the Bells Corner section of Philadelphia. This home has plenty to offer and has an updated kitchen with lots of cabinet space and newer appliances. The main floor features a living room, dining area, a full hall bath and 3 bedrooms with large closet space. The main bedroom has it's own bathroom with a stand in shower. The lower level laundry area features a storage area, a closet, newer washer, dryer and a full freezer. Continue to a finished area that has a refrigerator 1/2 bath and additional cabinet storage. Exit the rear door to a parking spot and the rear driveway. Across the driveway begins Fairmount Park and is not a part of this property. This home is an estate sale and is being sold in as is condition. No known defects are known by the estate.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8520 Castor Ave
General
- Price: $330,000
- Taxes: $4,469 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2661426
- Updated: 8/19/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Gas, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street, Driveway
Location
- Area: 19152 (19152)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: BELLS CORNER
- Cross Streets: Mower
- Driving Directions: East on Mower from Bustleton Ave, make a right, home is on the right
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
- High School: George Washington
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
- Utility Description: Phone Available, Cable TV Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Poured Concrete, Partial, Windows
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Flat, Asphalt
- Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main
- Square Feet: 1,047
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,047 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,047 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1956
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,126
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 24.00 x 125.00
- Zoning: RSA3
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $315.19
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $2,502
- City/TownTax: $1,966
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $319,300
- Tax Amount: $4,469
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1047
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: 2 Refrigerators, 1 Freezer, Washer/Dryer, Gas Range all in as is condition.
- Lot Number: 49
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Schools
Schools serving 8520 Castor Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Farrell Louis H School 8300 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19152 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Northeast High School 1601 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 8520 Castor Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 8520 Castor Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$2,623
—
$319,300
11%
2025
$2,623
—
$287,400
—
2024
$2,623
26%
$287,400
25%
2023
$2,087
-7%
$229,100
100%
2021
$2,234
7%
-100%
2023
$2,087
-27%
$184,100
-10%
2020
$2,864
10%
$204,600
10%
2019
$2,608
10%
$186,300
10%
2018
$2,361
—
$168,700
—
2017
$2,361
22%
$168,700
—
2016
$1,942
-14%
$168,700
—
2015
$2,261
—
$168,700
—
2014
$2,261
3%
$168,700
649%
2013
$2,201
—
$22,528
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8520 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19152 (MLS# PAPH2661426) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 8520 Castor Avenue is currently listed for $330,000 and was received on August 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 8520 Castor 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.