Wellcome to 8876 Rising Sun Avenue — a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home tucked away on a quiet street and backing to the natural beauty of Pennypack Park. This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor living. A major renovation and thoughtfully designed 4th-bedroom addition completed in 2006 significantly enhanced the home’s space and functionality, creating an ideal layout for today’s lifestyle. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a stunning in-ground pool, spacious patio, and beautifully maintained yard — perfect for entertaining, relaxing. This home offers a rare sense of privacy and tranquility. Inside, the home has been meticulously maintained with numerous major updates, including a brand-new roof (2025), almost all new Pella windows installed in 2023, and a new water heater (2023), giving buyers peace of mind for years to come. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in a sought-after setting with modern updates, generous living space, and an incredible backyard oasis.
Est. $2,703 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8876 Rising Sun Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2613692
Jun 5, 2026
Sold
$601,000
$266/sq ft
Jun 1, 2026
Pending
—
May 3, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 30, 2026
Listed
$554,900
$246/sq ft
Apr 28, 2026
Coming Soon
$554,900
$246/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,043 (−21.7%)
$92,060 + $368,240
$460,300
2025
$6,443 (+20.3%)
$92,060 + $368,240
$460,300
2024
$5,357
$76,540 + $306,160
$382,700
2023
$5,357 (+17.8%)
$76,540 + $306,160
$382,700
2022
$4,548
$97,470 + $227,430
$324,900
2021
$4,548
$97,470 + $227,430
$324,900
2020
$4,548 (+5.7%)
$97,470 + $227,430
$324,900
2019
$4,303 (+16.8%)
$92,220 + $215,180
$307,400
2018
$3,683
$78,930 + $184,170
$263,100
2017
$3,682 (+4.4%)
$78,930 + $184,170
$263,100
2015
$3,526
$161,321 + $101,779
$263,100
2014
$3,525 (−10.0%)
$161,321 + $101,779
$263,100
2013
$3,915 (+3.6%)
$7,778 + $32,286
$40,064
2012
$3,779 (+3.9%)
$7,778 + $32,286
$40,064
2011
$3,639 (+9.9%)
$7,778 + $32,286
$40,064
2010
$3,311
$7,778 + $32,286
$40,064
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
59 ft.
Lot depth
147 ft.
Lot size
8,697 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,974
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Philadelphia County
APN
632286100
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
RSD-3
/NE - MAP B
/FNE
/NIS
/AHC
Residential Single-Family Detached-3 District
The RSD, Residential Single-Family Detached districts are primarily intended to accommodate detached houses on individual lots. It is intended that RSD zoning be applied in areas where the land use pattern is characterized predominately by detached houses on individual lots or where such a land use pattern is desired in the future. The Zoning Code includes three RSD districts that are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area requirements.
Zone overlays
Far Northeast Overlay District
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Airport Hazard Control Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Recreation-Other
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Attached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Laundry Type: Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas/Propane
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Daylight, Partial
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $368,240
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2006
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
Foundation Details: Permanent
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Fencing: Fully
Pool Information
Personal Pool
In Ground
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $92,060
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,260
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
School Tax: $3,608
Tax Assessed Value: $460,300
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Annual Amount: $6,443
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Location Information
Directions: best to use gps
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,974
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,697 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 632286100
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Frank Anne School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
C.C.A. Baldi Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Washington George High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
3/10
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 73-81% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19115
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Sun exposure
71/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.9 hrs
4.5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$578,000 – $700,000
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