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$340,000
Monthly Est:$1,692
3 Beds
- 2 Baths
1 full bath + 1 half bath
1,200sqft
553 Gerhard St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
$340,000
$1,692/moEst:
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Townhouse
Built in 1945
$-- HOA
1,742 sqft lot
$283/sq.ft
Description
Nestled in the charming Upper Roxborough neighborhood, this delightful end-of-row porch front townhouse offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Built in 1945, this home has been lovingly maintained and boasts an excellent condition, showcasing its timeless appeal. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting interior featuring beautiful hardwood flooring throughout. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living and dining areas, creating an ideal space for gatherings and everyday living. The kitchen is complete with eat-in space and ample table room, perfect for casual meals or entertaining friends. Enjoy the convenience of modern appliances, including a gas oven/range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. This home features three cozy bedrooms, providing plenty of space for relaxation or a home office. The bathrooms are thoughtfully designed, with a full bath featuring a tub shower and a convenient 1st floor half bath for guests. Venture outside to your private deck and rear yard, a perfect spot for outdoor activities or simply enjoying a quiet moment in nature. The exterior is adorned with inviting features such as a front porch and a rear deck, ideal for sipping morning coffee or hosting summer barbecues. The property also includes exterior lighting, sidewalks, and street lights, enhancing the neighborhood's charm and safety. Parking is hassle-free with two designated spaces in a private parking lot, ensuring you always have a spot waiting for you. Living in Roxborough means enjoying a vibrant community with easy access to local amenities. Public transportation options, including bus stops just at the corner and a commuter rail station conveniently located within a mile, making commuting a breeze. The neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere and is surrounded by parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. With its blend of comfort, community, and convenience, this townhouse is more than just a house; it's a place to call home. Don't miss the chance to make this inviting property your own!
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- Houzeo last checked: 13 minutes ago
- Listing updated: July 16, 2026 at 4:09 am
- Listing Provided by: John J Krause (215) 460-0576 | Compass Pennsylvania, LLC (610) 822-3356
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: PAPH2646922

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Townhouse
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1945
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,200 sqft
Lot Size
1,742 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
PAPH2646922
MLS Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
Days on Market
1

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Interior
Sewer
Public Sewer
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Interior Features
Bathroom Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/living, Floor Plan Open, Kitchen Eat In, Kitchen Table Space
Heating
Hot Water
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Front Loading, Microwave, Oven/range Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Exterior Features
Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1945
Home type
Townhouse
Foundation Details
Concrete Perimeter
Architectural Style
Straight Thru
Property Condition
Excellent
Construction Materials
Brick
Roof
Flat
Utilities & Energy
Electric
100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Basement
Full, Outside Entrance, Interior Access, Shelving, Unfinished, Walkout Level
Parking Features
Asphalt Driveway, Parking Space Conveys, Private
Water Source
Public
Other Features
Lot Features
Rear Yard
Subdivision Name
Roxborough
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Porch
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
07/16/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $340,000 +24185.71% $283/sqft |
09/01/2017 Source: | Price Decreased | $1,400 -99.07% $1/sqft |
07/29/2013 Source: | Price Increased | $150,000 +82.04% $125/sqft |
06/15/2001 Source: | Sold | $82,400 $69/sqft |
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