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$375,000
Monthly Est:$1,867
3 Beds
- 2 Baths
2 full baths
1,536sqft
556 Fairthorne Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
$375,000
$1,867/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
$-- HOA
2,848 sqft lot
$244/sq.ft
Description
Welcome to 556 Fairthorne Avenue, a 3-bedroom, 2-bath twin home in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia. As you approach, a shared driveway leads to a detached garage, offering convenient parking. A few steps up bring you to the enclosed front porch, featuring tile flooring and windows on three sides, creating a bright and inviting space. Inside, the living room offers hardwood floors, a ceiling fan with light, and a brick-surround fireplace with a built-in insert. The space flows into the dining room, which also features hardwood flooring and a ceiling fan. The kitchen is designed for both function and style, with a peninsula that includes butcher block countertops, pendant lighting, and seating. Additional features include stainless steel appliances, a subway tile backsplash, and direct access to the backyard. The outdoor space is a standout, featuring a fenced patio just off the kitchen, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A gate provides access to the detached garage, along with a separate fenced grassy area that adds flexibility for outdoor use. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes carpet flooring, a ceiling fan, two parallel closets, and a nook between them that adds character and functionality. The full hall bathroom features tile flooring, a double sink vanity, and a tub and shower combination. Two additional bedrooms on this level, both with carpet flooring and ceiling fans, offer comfortable space for family, guests, or a home office. The partially finished basement includes a second full bathroom with tile flooring and a walk-in shower! It is currently set up as a home gym, along with a laundry area and also provides a workshop and additional storage space. Conveniently located near local shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, and with easy access to Manayunk, Center City, and major highways, this home offers both comfort and accessibility. Don’t miss the opportunity to make 556 Fairthorne Avenue your new home.
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- Listing updated: May 12, 2026 at 4:01 pm
- Listing Provided by: Thomas Toole III (610) 692-6976 , Jordan Rae Slaughter (267) 237-6771 | RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester (610) 692-2228
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: PAPH2604522

Property Details
Status
Pending
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1930
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,536 sqft
Lot Size
2,848 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
PAPH2604522
MLS Status
PENDING-BRIGHT
Days on Market
5

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Interior
Interior Features
Bathroom Tub Shower, Bathroom Walk In Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Chair Railings, Dining Area, Floor Plan Traditional, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Sewer
Public Sewer
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Window Features
Replacement
Heating
Hot Water
Appliances
Built In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/range Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Home type
Single Family Residence
Construction Materials
Stone
Foundation Details
Concrete Perimeter, Passive Radon Mitigation
Architectural Style
Traditional
Roof
Pitched, Shingle
Utilities & Energy
Basement
Full
Fireplace Features
Wood, Mantel(s), Stone
Water Source
Public
Electric
100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Parking Features
Shared Driveway
Other Features
Subdivision Name
None Available
Lot Features
Rear Yard, Level
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
05/12/2026 Source: | Pending | $375,000 $244/sqft |
05/08/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $375,000 +66.67% $244/sqft |
08/31/2017 Source: | Price Increased | $225,000 +15.38% $146/sqft |
05/05/2014 Source: | Sold | $195,000 $127/sqft |
Upper Roxborough Ranks #38 in Philadelphia, PA
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