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Property Description
Welcome to 8616 Pickering Avenue, a beautifully maintained home in the highly desirable East Mt. Airy section of the city. Blending comfort and charm, this home presents the perfect opportunity for today's buyer. Begin your tour on the inviting front patio, ideal for relaxing, sipping morning coffee or connecting with neighbors. Step inside to a sunlit living room and dining room with new wood flooring, both designed for easy everyday living as well as entertaining. The updated kitchen is a true highlight, featuring quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, and Energy Star appliances - offering both style and function for the home chef. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each with a ceiling fan, along with a full bathroom. The finished lower level extends your living space with a versatile layout that could serve as a family room, office, gym or additional storage space, and includes a convenient half bathroom. Parking is effortless with an attached garage and additional parking space. Beyond the home itself, you'll love the convenience of being close to shops, public transportation, and neighborhood parks-providing the perfect balance of accessibility and residential charm. For added value, some buyers may qualify for up to $15,000 in homebuyer grants, making this an outstanding opportunity for first-time buyers and seasoned homeowners alike. Don't miss your chance to own this East Mt. Airy gem where comfort and convenience come together seamlessly. Schedule your showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8616 Pickering Ave
General
- Sold For: $240,000
- Taxes: $3,139 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2533608
- Added to Site: 132 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
- Appliances: ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Dryer - Gas
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: Other
Location
- Area: 19150 (19150)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: MT AIRY (EAST)
- Cross Streets: Ivy Hill Road
- Driving Directions: GPS 8616 Pickering Ave, Phila., PA 19150
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Case by Case Basis
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,152
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,152 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,152 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,435
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 90.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $208.33
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,758
- City/TownTax: $1,381
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $224,300
- Tax Amount: $3,139
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1152
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 245
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford, Trina Brown
Sold by RE/MAX Keystone, Eileen S Longo
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Schools
Schools serving 8616 Pickering Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mccloskey John F School 8500 Pickering Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
King Martin Luther High School 6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138 | 9-12 | 2 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 8616 Pickering Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/23/2025
Sold
$240,000
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MLS
9/07/2025
Listed
$240,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8616 Pickering Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150 (MLS# PAPH2533608) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $240,000 on October 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 8616 Pickering Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

