8512 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118-2844 $1,495,000

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Beds/Baths: 5/3.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,260
Acreage: 0.39
Age:99 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAPH2392468
Subdivision: Chestnut Hill
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Unique and Rare residence in the heart of historic and vibrant Chestnut Hill, 8512 Stenton Ave, is the Dream Home you’ve always wanted. Do you believe in love at first sight? If not, you will the second that you pull into the brand new circular widened driveway surrounded by a verdant, manicured landscape and step foot on this absolutely breathtaking property estate, situated in Philadelphia most desirable neighborhood. The home presents a truly distinctive living experience offering an enchanting blend of modern living and classic charm. This 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms home has been masterfully reimagined with top finishes and artfully curated with an inviting layout. Step inside and discover an ambiance of refined elegance, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered. Hardwood flooring and recessed lighting throughout the entire residence. Upon entering through the gorgeous French doors you will be greeted by a spacious foyer with lots of natural lighting continuing onto an open floor plan that seamlessly integrates the living spaces, creating an inviting and spacious atmosphere. Expansive living room with floor to ceiling windows, gorgeous fireplace, side entry doors leading to a private tiled patio with roof enclosure that is a perfect setting for a family and friends gatherings. The heart of the home is the beautifully upgraded Gourmet & Upscale kitchen designed with YOU in mind. It’s a culinary haven featuring abundance of windows, counter space and custom cabinetry including top-of-the-line appliances, pot filler, hot water dispenser, touchless faucet, country sink with food disposal, wine cooler, premium countertops and backsplashes. There is also a back entry door of off kitchen leading to a secondary private newly finished fabulous outdoor space ideal for play and entertainment. First floor powder room for convenience. Ascend the new and wide staircase with windows at landings. Stepping to the second floor sleeping level you will find a luxurious Master suite. This sanctuary boasts a large bedroom, roomy walk-in closet with window and an exquisite en-suite bath showcasing high-end fixtures, exquisite tiling, free standing tub, abundance of natural light, enormous walk-in shower with 84” high frameless glass enclosure with door and a spa-like ambiance that promises relaxation. On same level you will find 2 spacious bedrooms with ceiling fans and generous-size closets, full Hall Bath with contemporary double vanity and mirrors, elegant lighting, full tub, toilet, a large window & designer’s pattern tiled walls and floor. You will also find a fully equipped laundry room with stackable washer and dryer and plenty of cabinet space with quartz counter tops. Ascend once more onto a third floor sleeping level to find 2 generous sized bedrooms, different by layout, but identical in their charm. Both rooms are graced with plenty of closet space and windows with natural light. There is also hvac room & a full hall bath, offering large step-in shower, refined tiling, a toilet, vanity with mirror & a window. One of the property's crowning jewels is the backyard oasis with freshly manicured landscaping designed for ultimate relaxation and entertainment. Full basement with back entry bilco door is a great addition for extra storage. Plus, enjoy the peace of mind of a one year home warranty. The exterior offers charming facade with stucco finishing, providing a timeless and elegant look. Large circular driveway, plenty of parking space and a side yard for extra needs. Located in historic Chestnut Hill just a short walk from the neighborhood's charming shops, restaurants & cafes on Germantown Ave. This is an exceptional opportunity to own such an elegant piece that exudes elegance and boasts a multitude of stunning upgrades of one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods. Make it yours and embrace this epitome of modern living.

Taxes: $10,834
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: The School District Of Philadelphia

Features

Utilities
Central Heating, Forced Air Heating, Zoned Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Zoned Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Has Laundry, Upper Floor Laundry, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Galley, Full Basement, Heated Basement, Rear Entrance Basement, Basement Windows, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Concrete Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Energy Efficient Windows, Low-E Windows, Replacement Windows, Window Screens

Exterior
Permanent Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Stone Exterior

Lot
Partially Fenced

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The schools on this list are selected by their proximity of up to 5 miles to the property address. Proximity does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact the school directly for more information on enrollment requirements.
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Public Elementary (49 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 0.37 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 0.82 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.46 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.51 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.73 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 1.73 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.21 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 2.32 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.34 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.38 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.51 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.52 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.64 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 2.64 mi
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.76 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 3.02 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.03 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.03 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 3.09 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.22 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.59 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.69 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 3.73 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 3.79 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Cook-Wissahickon School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
Kelly John B School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.11 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 4.12 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.17 mi
Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.18 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 4.19 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.32 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 4.36 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 4.56 mi
Mifflin Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.65 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 4.69 mi
Wissahickon Charter School Wissahickon Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.74 mi
Cooke Jay Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Ridge Park Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 4.81 mi
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School K–4 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.85 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.85 mi
Steel Edward School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney K–8 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.99 mi

Public Middle (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 1.69 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 2.37 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.45 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.5 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 3.72 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.17 mi
Welsh Valley Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Narberth 4.51 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 4.56 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 4.81 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.85 mi

Public High (18 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 1.58 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 1.59 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 2.27 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.37 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.56 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.72 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.94 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.14 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.21 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 3.3 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 3.51 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 3.82 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 3.83 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.04 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.17 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 4.34 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.85 mi

Private (72 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 0.26 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.43 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.43 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 0.69 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.7 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 0.76 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 1.22 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 1.24 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.29 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 1.47 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 1.48 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.51 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 1.56 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 1.76 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.95 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.99 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 2.05 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.06 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 2.17 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 2.36 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.45 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 2.49 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 2.54 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 2.56 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 2.61 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.63 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 2.65 mi
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.66 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.85 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 2.94 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 3.05 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 3.09 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 3.09 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 3.16 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.16 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.23 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.34 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.41 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.47 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 3.49 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.55 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 3.59 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.61 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 3.63 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.64 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 3.66 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 3.66 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.71 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 3.74 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 3.74 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 3.75 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 3.79 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.92 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 3.94 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 3.97 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.02 mi
William Penn Charter Mennonite Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
The Depaul Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 4.27 mi
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple Jewish Preschool–K Penn Valley 4.39 mi
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Plymouth Meeting 4.4 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 4.47 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 4.47 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 4.66 mi
Wetherill School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Gladwyne 4.67 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.68 mi
Logan Hope School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.68 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 4.7 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19118), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 35
  • Average salary of people in this community: $83,918

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 3,362
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.16
  • Households w/ Children: 39%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 2,022 (42.9%)
  • Rented: 2,481 (52.6%)
  • Vacant: 215 (4.6%)
  • Total: 4,718

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 10,884
Households: 4,503
Median Age: 45.70

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.0%
  • Some High School: 2.5%
  • High School Graduate: 11.4%
  • Some College: 13.9%
  • Associate Degree: 4.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 27.1%
  • Graduate Degree: 39.8%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $89,422

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $1,213
  • One Bedroom: $1,320
  • Two Bedroom: $1,620
  • Three Bedroom: $1,960
  • Four Bedroom: $2,365

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8512 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118-2844

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