8862 Norwood Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118

Property Description

Beautifully updated Cape Cod at 8862 Norwood in Chestnut Hill. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this charming home is surrounded by mature trees and thoughtfully landscaped yards, offering both privacy and tranquility—yet just a short walk to the "top of the hill" for shops, restaurants, and regional rail lines for easy access to Center City. Arrive home via a private driveway with parking for multiple vehicles and a spacious attached garage, perfect for keeping your car protected year-round with additional storage space. Flagstone walkways guide you through the beautifully landscaped front yard and into a serene backyard oasis—ideal for gardening, grilling, or entertaining. Inside, bright, sun-filled rooms and an open-concept layout create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Hardwood floors run throughout the main level, where the living space flows seamlessly into a stunning, updated kitchen featuring a large center island, dining area, and a cozy gas fireplace. French doors and oversized windows provide picturesque views of the backyard and fill the space with natural light. The main floor offers two versatile bedrooms with generous closet space—perfect for guests, home offices, or flex rooms—along with a stylish half bath. Upstairs, retreat to the custom-designed primary suite, complete with a luxurious full bath featuring radiant heated floors, custom tile work, and a walnut vanity. Blending classic 1920s Chestnut Hill craftsmanship with high-end modern upgrades, this home showcases exceptional attention to detail throughout. Notable features include: Custom kitchen by Conestoga Kitchen with quartz countertops and matching backsplash, Premium Miele appliances and Sub-Zero refrigerator, Built-in steamer oven and custom cabinetry, Gas fireplace and oak hardwood flooring, Elegant Galbraith & Paul wallpaper and custom walnut vanity in powder room, Artisan-crafted hand railings by Bradford Woodworking, Central air and mini-split systems. A large unfinished basement offers endless potential—perfect for a future entertainment space, workshop, or additional living area. Don’t miss this unique opportunity—call today to schedule a private showing.

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