8556 Castor Ave, PHILADELPHIA, PA

$329,900

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3

Beds

2½

Baths

1,147

Square feet

0.08

Acres

About 8556 Castor Ave

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!

Features of 8556 Castor Ave

MLS® # PAPH2657800
Price $329,900
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2.50
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 1,147
Acres 0.08
Year Built 1956
Type Residential
Sub-Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Style Ranch/Rambler
Status Pending

Community Information

Address 8556 Castor Ave
Area 19152
Subdivision BELLS CORNER
City PHILADELPHIA
County PHILADELPHIA-PA
State PA
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Zip Code 19152

Amenities

Amenities Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Wood Floors, Primary Bath(s)
Utilities Cable TV, Phone
Parking Concrete Driveway, Private
# of Garages 1
Garages Additional Storage Area, Garage - Rear Entry
Is Waterfront No

Interior

Interior Features Floor Plan - Open
Appliances Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Dishwasher, Disposal
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Has Basement Yes
Basement Fully Finished
Fireplace No
Stories 1.5

Exterior

Exterior Features Sidewalks,Street Lights
Lot Description Front Yard, Rear Yard
Windows Replacement
Roof Shingle, Flat
Construction Masonry
Foundation Block

School Information

District PHILADELPHIA CITY

Additional Information

Date Listed August 8th, 2026
Days on Market 19
Zoning RSA3
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
Listing Ownership Fee Simple

Listing Details

OfficeRE/MAX Ready

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