Welcome to 6733 N. 8th Street, a twin home brimming with character and charm, perfectly nestled in the treelined, picturesque community of East Oak Lane in Philadelphia. The fenced front yard, filled with perennials, offers privacy as you are welcomed onto a covered porch with TimberTech flooring.
As you step inside the spacious living room, two front windows fill the space with natural light and highlight the unique floating staircase, soaring ceilings and ceiling Fan. The open concept layout leads to a formal dining area complete with decorative mantle, three windows, and a stained glass light fixture, creating the perfect setting for intimate gatherings and festive celebrations. Original oak hardwood floors add timeless beauty and enduring appeal. The large eat-in kitchen features a unique arched shelving nook, gas range, stainless steel refrigerator, microwave, new garbage disposal (June 2025), and additional outlets for your many appliances (June 2025). The room connects seamlessly to an updated pantry, convenient powder room, and laundry area. The rear door leads to a brick-paved, covered, screened-in back porch with ceiling fan, allowing views of an additional perennial-filled, fenced-in backyard—an ideal retreat for quiet mornings, evenings or outdoor entertainment. The second-level’s primary rear bedroom is a serene haven with three windows, free-standing cedar closet, hope chest, two bureaus, and ceiling fan for year round convenience and comfort. The middle-bedroom connects to the primary and has a generous closet, two windows and ceiling fan. The third, front bedroom (office, media room or creative studio) has 3 windows, a ceiling fan, and two closets. An updated full bath features a tub/shower combination with seat, linen storage, and high windows. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage or refinishing potential and is equipped with glass block windows, a gas hot air furnace/central air unit with humidifier, a gas hot water (domestic) heater, and newer PVC plumbing pipes. Throughout the home, newer blinds and shades add a designer touch. New roofs (February 2025) on house, front porch and bays.
As an estate property, it is being sold in AS-IS condition, offering buyers the opportunity to make it their own. Located in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood with a friendly community feel, 6733 N. 8th Street is conveniently accessible to shopping; public rail transportation to Center City Philadelphia is a 10-minute walk away.