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Listing description

Welcome to 8516 Williams Avenue! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers classic character, comfortable living space, and added flexibility in Philadelphia’s 19150 area. Step inside and appreciate the original hardwood floors that bring warmth and character to the main living areas. The home features central air for year-round comfort, three bedrooms, and a functional layout ready for its next owner. Downstairs, the finished basement with a half bath provides valuable additional space with plenty of possibilities family room, home office, recreation area, workout space, or additional storage. BUYER INCENTIVE: Seller is offering up to $5,000 toward buyer’s allowable closing costs and/or interest-rate buydown with an acceptable offer, subject to lender approval. Qualified buyers may be able to use this incentive to reduce cash needed at closing or help lower their monthly payment. Conveniently located near shopping, transportation, major roadways, and neighborhood amenities. Offered at $279,900. Schedule your showing and come see the value and possibilities at 8516 Williams Avenue!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1 full · 1 half
Living area
1,164 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Straight Thru
Year built
1950

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.05 acres (2,178 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$240
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2642334
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City
Days on NookLocal
34 days

Interior features

Basement
Full
Levels
2
Accessibility
None

Exterior & construction

Construction
Brick
Foundation
Brick/Mortar

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling fuel
Electric
Hot water
Natural Gas
Water source
Public
Sewer
No Septic System

Parking

Parking
On Street

Community

Subdivision
CEDARBROOK

Lot & zoning

Zoning
RSA5

Included in the sale

Possession
0-30 Days CD

Price history

DateEventPrice
Aug 15, 2026Price reduced$279,900
Price reduced$289,900
Jul 19, 2026Listed for sale$335,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$276,000

Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.

Last sold
August 2014 for $123,800
County deed record in 2014 dollars; not comparable to today's value.
Current list price
$279,900
County assessment implies
$235,955

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
2369 78TH AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19150August 2026$223,0003/11,152$233,751
8437 FAYETTE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19150August 2026$260,0003/11,260$244,836
7728 W THOURON AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19150July 2026$250,0003/11,056$273,750
44 E ABINGTON AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118August 2026$600,0003/11,168$466,943
1790 PLYMOUTH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19126August 2026$170,0003/11,170$218,473
1820 PENFIELD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19126August 2026$215,0003/11,170$276,304

Sale history

DateEventPrice
August 2014Sold$123,800

From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $3,115 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$55,980 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$1,746/mo

Principal & interest
$1,405
Property taxes
$260
Home insurance (est.)
$82

Taxes use the amount recorded on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.

Area statistics

School district

Philadelphia City

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

Philadelphia County crime & safety numbers →

County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.

Property taxes

Philadelphia County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

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The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which United Real Estate Strive 212 participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

IDX listings are displayed pursuant to broker of record United Real Estate Strive 212, Frank Ramos, Broker/Owner, PA Broker License RM424345, 1220 Broadcasting Rd, Suite 201, Wyomissing, PA 19610, (610) 372-0212.

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Data last updated: August 22, 2026 at 2:14 AM EDT

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