Courtesy of Mike Dixon, Coldwell Banker Realty mike.dixon@cbrealty.com
Property Description
Welcome home! This 1940s Roxborough charmer offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and gives you proximity to Philadelphia with the comfort of a suburban home. The house boasts beautiful original hardwood floors, with a vintage border pattern on the first floor. The downstairs offers an open floor plan living with a spacious family room and connected dining room, including charming touches like an inset bookcase and eave serving nook. The kitchen was renovated in 2024, with upgraded appliances and freshly painted cabinets. Central air conditioning and radiator heat keep this home comfortable year-round, with ample light throughout the house; the classic bathroom even features its own skylight. On the second floor, the 3 bedrooms are perfect for expanding a family, or converting a room into an office. The basement contains laundry facilities and a new hot water heater with the HVAC system; it also offers a semi-finished area for easy storage solutions. The latticed backyard patio is lovely for enjoying the seasons year-round, with a fenced backyard ready for a fire pit or tiling. Located a block off Ridge Avenue, the house has access to ample street parking. Prime location: This home is within the Dobson School catchment (Grades K through 8) and is centrally located, with easy access to Gorgas Park, Ridge Avenue business district, local amenities, public transportation (Route 9 bus and nearby regional rail service), and Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park system, less than 0.5 miles away. Main Street Manayunk is a short trip down the hill to popular shops and restaurants. This ideal and convenient location allows you to walk, run, and bike on the Manayunk Tow Path, Schuylkill River Trail, or head directly into the lush green trails of the Wissahickon Valley minutes from your front door. Additionally, a 1-year home warranty will be offered by the Seller for the home at the time of settlement.
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Property Details and Features
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Lot
- 1,885 sqft
- Lot Size Dimensions: 15.00 x 127.00
- 0.04 acres
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Appliances & Equipment
- Built-In Microwave
- Oven/Range – Gas
- Refrigerator
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Basement
- Partially Finished
- Outside Entrance
- Rear Entrance
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Bathrooms
- 1 bathroom on all upper levels
- 1 full bathroom
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Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms on upper levels
- 3 bedrooms
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Building
- 1,356 sqft living area
- 1,104 sqft above grade (finished)
- 252 sqft below grade (finished)
- 118 sqft below grade (unfinished)
- Built in 1940
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Wall & Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls,Dry Wall
- 2 levels
- Straight Thru
- Masonry
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Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
- Central A/C
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Floors
- Hardwood
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
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Foundation
- Stone
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Heating
- Natural Gas
- Hot Water
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Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Floor Plan – Traditional
- Kitchen – Efficiency
- Wood Floors
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Laundry
- Basement
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Listing
- 75 days on market
- $281 per sqft
- Property SubType: Townhouse
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Location
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Location Type: Urban
- MLS Area: 19128 (19128)
- Subdivision: Roxborough
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Parking
- Shared Driveway
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Property
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
- Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s),Porch(es)
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Roof
- Flat
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Schools
- School District: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
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Sewer
- No Septic System
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Taxes
- City/Town Tax: $1,451
- City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- School Tax: $1,846
- Tax Annual Amount: $4,043
- Tax Year: 2024
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Utilities
- Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
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Windows
- Double Hung
- Vinyl Clad
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This content last updated on November 12, 2024 4:02PM.