For Sale House MLS# PAPH2678114

812 SEFFERT ST

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128

$489,900

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About 812 SEFFERT ST

Some homes have a story you can feel the moment you walk through the door. Lovingly cared for by its original owners for more than 30 years, this beautifully maintained home has been the setting for countless celebrations, everyday joys, and treasured memories. Thoughtful updates to both its finishes and systems over the years reflect a lasting commitment to comfort, style, and upkeep. Now, as the owners prepare to downsize, a new chapter awaits its next fortunate owners.

Set on a quiet, horseshoe-shaped street in the established Andorra neighborhood, the home offers a wonderful combination of wooded privacy and everyday convenience. Backing directly to Fairmount Park, the property enjoys a leafy backdrop that makes the backyard feel like a personal retreat. Yet Andorra Shopping Center is just a short walk away, with the new GIANT supermarket, Starbucks, TJ Maxx, Chipotle, other dining options, and the Andorra Library close at hand. Nearby access to Wissahickon Valley Park opens the door to miles of walking and biking trails, scenic woodland, and the Wissahickon Creek. A suburban feel within Philadelphia, with walkable bus access and regional rail stations a short drive away for trips into Center City.

Inside, the bright, sun-filled living room welcomes you with an elegant fireplace and an inviting atmosphere. The adjoining dining area and well-appointed kitchen, featuring rich cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and a full complement of appliances, create a natural setting for everyday meals and entertaining. Step onto the deck to enjoy morning coffee or outdoor dining overlooking the pool and backyard.

Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers ample closet space and an updated en-suite full bath. Two additional bedrooms and an updated hall bath complete this level.

The expansive finished lower level is a standout gathering space, with a gas fireplace adding warmth and ambiance and plenty of room for comfortable seating, games, movie nights, or a quiet reading corner. Equally inviting after an afternoon by the pool or on a cozy winter evening, this versatile family room includes a third full bathroom and direct walkout access to the patio.

Outside, the above-ground pool, poolside bar, and spacious backyard set the scene for summer entertaining, all framed by the beautiful wooded surroundings. From its immaculate presentation to its exceptional setting, this is a home that has been loved deeply and cared for thoughtfully - ready for new memories to begin.

Property details

Property

Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
MLS type
Single Family Home
Status
Active
Year built
1985
Stories
2
Living area
2,204 sqft
Price / sqft
$222
Lot
0.08
Full baths
3
Half baths
1
Original price
$489,900
MLS #
PAPH2678114

Interior

Features
Central A/C, Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath, Attic, Recessed Lighting, true, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Daylight, Partial, Full, Fully finished, Interior access, Walkout level, Windows, Electric, Gas/Propane, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Appliances
Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Heating
true, Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/C
Fireplaces
2

Exterior & lot

Features
Above ground, Fenced, Heated, Vinyl, Other, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Secure Storage, Street Lights, Above Grade, Below Grade, Concrete Driveway, Private, Deck, Patio
Construction
Frame, 2, Concrete Perimeter, Shingle
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Lot
RSA2, 214088524, Vinyl
Patio & porch
Deck, Patio
Fence
Vinyl
Pool
Above ground, Fenced, Heated, Vinyl
Parking
Concrete Driveway, Private

Schools

District
Philadelphia City School District
Elementary
SHAWMONT SCHOOL

Utilities

Utilities
Public Sewer, Public, 100 amp service, Circuit breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Financial

Financial
BRIGHT_MAIN
Annual tax
$4,998
Tax year
2026
Parcel
214088524

Location

Subdivision
ANDORRA
Area
19128 (19128)
County
PHILADELPHIA-PA
Neighborhood
Upper Roxborough
Community
PHILADELPHIA-PA, BRIGHT_MAIN, PHILADELPHIA CITY
Directions
From Henry Ave, Turn onto Seffert St, home will be on your left after the stop sign.

Location

Neighborhood
Upper Roxborough
Subdivision
ANDORRA
School district
Philadelphia City School District

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Listed by Zsuzsanna "ZJ" Jasdi, Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell

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