8556 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Ryon Real Estate
8556 Castor Ave,Philadelphia, PA 19152
$329,900
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,147 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: william j howlett
Office: re/max ready
MLS#:PAPH2657800
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$329,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$287.62
About this home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath raised ranch twin, ideally situated on a quiet residential street in the highly desirable Bells Corner neighborhood. Just steps from Pennypack Park, this move-in-ready home offers comfortable one-floor living, spacious rooms, thoughtful updates, and excellent indoor and outdoor living space. The main level features a bright living and dining area with gleaming hardwood floors and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The updated kitchen offers newer cabinetry, upgraded appliances, and abundant storage and workspace. Three generously sized bedrooms provide excellent closet space, including a comfortable primary suite with its own private bath. Both full bathrooms feature retro-inspired tile that adds character and charm. The partially finished lower level provides valuable additional living space with a family room, convenient powder room, laundry area, storage closets, and access to the attached garage and backyard. A private driveway provides off-street parking and added convenience. Outside, enjoy spacious front and rear yards with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Nature lovers will appreciate being just moments from Pennypack Park and its scenic trails, wooded areas, and green space. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, public transportation, and major commuter routes, with easy access to Center City and surrounding areas. This well-maintained home combines comfort, convenience, and an exceptional location. Schedule your private showing today!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1956
- Subdivision & Development:BELLS CORNER
- Listing ID #:PAPH2657800
- Added:49 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 27, 2026 at 08:26 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Primary Bath(s)
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Pantry, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Fully Finished
- Living area:1,147 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Flat, Shingle
- Year built:1956
- Building area:1,147 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.08 Acres
- Lot Features:Front Yard, Rear Yard
- Architectural Style:Ranch/Rambler
- Construction Materials:Masonry
- Exterior Features:Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:1 1/2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$329,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$287.62
- Tax amount:$4,347 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s), Phone, Replacement Windows
Parking
- Parking description:Additional Storage Area, Attached Garage, Concrete Driveway, Garage - Rear Entry, On Street, Private
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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