One floor easy living at is best with this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom rancher located on a highly desirable block in the Pine Valley section of Philadelphia. This home boasts great curb appeal and no steps in any of the living space. The living room area offers wall-to-wall carpet, a gas fireplace and plenty of natural light. The eat-in kitchen features ample counter space and storage. Each of the three bedrooms offers ceiling fans, wall-to wall carpet and good closet space. One of the standout features of this home is the walk-in attic, providing an abundance of storage space, ensuring you have plenty of room for all your belongings. There is also a Florida room at the back of the home for added space. Enjoy the convenience of nearby schools (Greenburg, St Albert the Great), parks, shopping, and dining options. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this charming rancher in Pine Valley. Schedule your showing today and make this wonderful house your new home!
One Floor Living in this Well-Maintained Home Located in the Coveted Neighborhood of Pine Valley! Enter into the Generous Living Room which features a Natural Gas Fireplace. The Kitchen possess a Soaring Ceiling, New Dishwasher (2022), Gas Cooking, Corian Countertops, Ceiling Fan and Large Pantry. Next to the kitchen is the laundry area complete with a laundry sink and stack washer/dryer. Off of the kitchen is the New (2021) Sunroom Featuring Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring. This Wonderful Room Can Be Used For a Family Room, Office, Work-out Room, Crafting and the list goes on!! There are 3 nice sized bedrooms, Central A/C and a Floored Attic with plenty of storage. A sizeable shed is located in the back yard. Private Driveway which can hold 3 Cars. Lovely Substantial Yard With Beautiful Landscaping Great For Outdoor Living! Come See This Delightful Home Today!!
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2151680
Oct 7, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Aug 19, 2022
Listed
$385,000
$279/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH318754
Apr 17, 2000
Sold
$92,000
$67/sq ft
Mar 13, 2000
Listed
$92,000
$67/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 21, 1984
Sold
$12,500
$9/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,877 (−26.5%)
$75,400 + $301,600
$377,000
2025
$5,277 (+27.3%)
$75,400 + $301,600
$377,000
2024
$4,146
$59,240 + $236,960
$296,200
2023
$4,146 (+23.3%)
$59,240 + $236,960
$296,200
2022
$3,362
$72,060 + $168,140
$240,200
2021
$3,362
$72,060 + $168,140
$240,200
2020
$3,362 (+4.4%)
$72,060 + $168,140
$240,200
2019
$3,220 (+5.8%)
$69,000 + $161,000
$230,000
2018
$3,043
$65,220 + $152,180
$217,400
2017
$3,043 (+4.5%)
$65,220 + $152,180
$217,400
2015
$2,913
$109,742 + $107,658
$217,400
2014
$2,913 (+10.5%)
$109,742 + $107,658
$217,400
2013
$2,636 (+3.6%)
$9,078 + $17,898
$26,976
2012
$2,544 (+3.9%)
$9,078 + $17,898
$26,976
2011
$2,450 (+9.9%)
$9,078 + $17,898
$26,976
2010
$2,229
$9,078 + $17,898
$26,976
Tax history for 896 Morefield Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,877 (−26.5%)
$75,400 + $301,600
$377,000
2025
$5,277 (+27.3%)
$75,400 + $301,600
$377,000
2024
$4,146
$59,240 + $236,960
$296,200
2023
$4,146 (+23.3%)
$59,240 + $236,960
$296,200
2022
$3,362
$72,060 + $168,140
$240,200
2021
$3,362
$72,060 + $168,140
$240,200
2020
$3,362 (+4.4%)
$72,060 + $168,140
$240,200
2019
$3,220 (+5.8%)
$69,000 + $161,000
$230,000
2018
$3,043
$65,220 + $152,180
$217,400
2017
$3,043 (+4.5%)
$65,220 + $152,180
$217,400
2015
$2,913
$109,742 + $107,658
$217,400
2014
$2,913 (+10.5%)
$109,742 + $107,658
$217,400
2013
$2,636 (+3.6%)
$9,078 + $17,898
$26,976
2012
$2,544 (+3.9%)
$9,078 + $17,898
$26,976
2011
$2,450 (+9.9%)
$9,078 + $17,898
$26,976
2010
$2,229
$9,078 + $17,898
$26,976
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
65 ft.
Lot depth
134 ft.
Lot size
6,124
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,382
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Philadelphia County
APN
581144400
Parking Spaces
3
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on May 28, 2026.
RSD-1
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/FNE
/AHC
/NIS
Residential Single-Family Detached-1 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
Airport Hazard Control Overlay District
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Recreation-Other
Oct 7, 2025 • Active
Plumbing
Install new drain lines and water lines. Set and install plumbing fixtures.
Plumbing
Oct 2, 2025 • Active
Electrical
Install electrical wiring for two new bathrooms. Upgrade the main electrical service line and replace the existing electrical panel with a new panel.
Addition
Bathroom
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
On Street, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Carpet
Interior Features: Attic, Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Tub Shower
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
Room Information
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $236,960
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 65.00 x 134.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $59,240
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,382
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,871
School Tax: $2,275
Tax Assessed Value: $296,200
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $4,146
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
100 Amp Service
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Please refer to gps to get the most accurate starting point from your location .
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,382
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 6,124 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 581144400
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on May 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Greenberg Joseph School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Washington George High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Philadelphia, PA • 19115
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$380,000 – $460,000
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