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8720 Stenton Ave
For Sale $889,000 ($429.05 per Sq Ft)
$889,000 ($429.05 per Sq Ft)
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- 2,072 Sq Ft
- 12,864 Sq Ft
Description
This sun-drenched colonial in the heart of Chestnut Hill is the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and timeless appeal. Nestled far off the road on a lush third of an acre, this property offers your very own private oasis with beautifully and professionally landscaped gardens, a covered back patio, and a stunning heated in-ground plaster pool—ideal for soaking up summer days in one of Philadelphia’s most coveted neighborhoods.
Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed first floor featuring a welcoming foyer, a cozy living room complete with a grand wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room, a bright and airy family room, updated powder room and large coat closet with custom shelving. The eat-in kitchen with breakfast room or additional living space, is a true showstopper, boasting white cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gleaming marble backsplash—all with serene views of the patio and pool. Hardwood floors flow throughout, adding warmth and character to every room.
Upstairs, the expansive primary suite awaits, complete with a beautifully renovated ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet featuring custom shelving for all your organizational needs. Three additional sun-filled bedrooms, each with generous closet space, offer comfort and versatility. A second full bathroom with a tub ensures plenty of room for everyone to unwind and recharge.
The high-ceilinged basement offers endless possibilities, whether you’re envisioning a home gym, playroom, or extra storage.
Location is everything, and this home delivers. Enjoy the tranquility of a private setting while being just a short walk to the top of the hill, where Chestnut Hill’s vibrant community awaits. From boutique shops and restaurants to convenient access to public transit (SEPTA and Amtrak) and the natural beauty of the Wissahickon trails, everything you need is within reach.
With new HVAC, windows, a pool pump, whole house generator and more, this classic home is perfectly suited for modern living. Don’t miss your chance to call 8720 Stenton Avenue home—where you’ll be lounging by the pool and making memories for years to come!
Amenities
Garage
Pool
Garden
Security System
Internet
Telephone
Heating
Fireplace
Balcony & Patio
TV / Cable
Laundry
Hardwood Floors
Spa
Air Conditioning
Solar Power
Floor Plan
Great Views
Natural Light
Quiet
Water View
Elevator
Guest Unit(s)
Furnished
220 Volt
Property Details
| List Price | $889,000 |
| Property Type | Single Family Homes |
| Usable Sqft | 2,072 |
| Number of Stories | 0 stories |
| Parking Spots | 0 spots |
| Year Built | 1964 |
| Last Sold | Unknown |
| Sold Price | Unknown |
| APN # | 091253900 |
| MLS # | PAPH2577984 |
| Property ID | 295140724 |
| Lot Sqft | 12,864 |
| Zoning | RSD3 |
| Days on Market | 9 |
| Original List Price | Unknown |
| Date Updated | February 03, 2026 |
| Date Created | February 02, 2026 |
Listing Provided By
Caitlin Coppock an agent of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Lic #RS324341
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