4809 Kingsessing Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
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4809 Kingsessing Ave,Philadelphia, PA 19143
$595,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,096 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: dominic v fuscia
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:PAPH2592002
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$595,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$283.87
About this home
Welcome to 4809 Kingsessing Avenue, a beautifully renovated 2-story, 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home that blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. As you enter the home, you are welcomed by a charming enclosed heated front porch, offering a bright and comfortable space to relax year-round before stepping into the main living areas. The heart of the home is the spacious, light-filled kitchen, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A large quartz island with seating for multiple barstools creates the perfect gathering spot for family and guests. Custom ceiling-height gray cabinetry provides abundant storage, while the Bosch stainless steel appliance suite includes a gas range with professional hood, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. A classic white subway tile backsplash, modern pendant lighting, and warm hardwood floors complete the space. The kitchen flows naturally into a dining area with built-in bench seating, creating a welcoming place for meals and conversation. Just off the kitchen, a covered screened-in rear porch overlooks the generous backyard, offering the perfect spot for gardening, grilling, or relaxing on warm summer days.
Throughout the home you’ll find original hardwood floors, detailed window and door trim, and beautiful leaded stained-glass windows, highlighting the property’s historic charm. The living room features a gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting place to gather.
Upstairs, the second floor offers four comfortable bedrooms and a large full bathroom. The bathroom is bright and thoughtfully finished with classic white subway tile, decorative accent tile trim, a marble-top vanity, and a full bathtub and shower combination, complemented by a window that brings in natural light and a stylish tile floor.
The partially finished basement provides additional flexible space. It includes a washer and dryer, utility sink, storage shelving, and a second staircase leading to the main floor landing with a half bath. This space could easily be used as a workout area, home gym, playroom, entertainment area, artist studio, or additional hobby space. The home also features efficient systems including an on-demand hot water heater, Well-McLain boiler, whole-house humidifier, and mini-split heating and cooling units in every bedroom and on the first floor.
Conveniently located near The SEPTA RAIL (The 49th Street SEPTA Regional Rail Station (Media/Wawa Line) and just minutes from Clark Park, where you can enjoy the popular farmers market, open green space, and community events. The home is also close to neighborhood favorites including Honeysuckle Provisions, Renata’s Kitchen, Saad’s Halal Restaurant, Jezabel’s Cafe, and the Lil Pop Shop, along with many other local cafes, restaurants, and small shops. University City is close by, offering even more dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.
With its combination of original charm, modern improvements, and flexible living spaces, 4809 Kingsessing Avenue offers a wonderful opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home. Schedule your showing today....
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Home facts
- Year built:1909
- Listing ID #:PAPH2592002
- Added:18 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 31, 2026 at 07:32 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Interior Access, Partially Finished
- Living area:2,096 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Baseboard - Electric, Electric, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1909
- Building area:2,096 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.05 Acres
- Architectural Style:Straight Thru
- Construction Materials:Masonry
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$595,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$283.87
- Tax amount:$4,519 (2025)
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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