Roxborough Real Estate

Roxborough Real Estate

Welcome to Roxborough, a charming neighborhood nestled in the picturesque landscape of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known for its serene suburban feel while still being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city life, Roxborough offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

This delightful subdivision is characterized by its tree-lined streets, friendly community atmosphere, and a rich tapestry of local history. With a variety of architectural styles, from quaint single-family homes to modern townhouses, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. The neighborhood is ideal for families, young professionals, and retirees alike, all drawn to its welcoming environment and strong sense of community.

Roxborough is not just about beautiful homes; it also boasts an array of recreational opportunities. The nearby Wissahickon Valley Park offers miles of hiking and biking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Local parks, playgrounds, and sports facilities provide ample space for children and adults to enjoy leisure activities.

Residents of Roxborough appreciate the convenience of local amenities, including charming shops, cozy cafes, and diverse dining options. The area is well-connected to public transportation, making commuting to downtown Philadelphia a breeze.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or simply explore, Roxborough is a neighborhood that captures the heart with its unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. Come discover the charm of Roxborough, where community spirit thrives and every street feels like home.

Newest Listings in Roxborough

$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Old-world charm and character meet modern comforts in this turnkey Manayunk/Roxborough twin with spacious garage parking! 427 Roxborough Avenue’s current and past owners have lovingly cared for and stewarded this property, investing in updates and amenities that enhance daily routines while preserving and restoring this home’s century-old roots. Irreplaceable craftsmanship throughout the home includes a stunning custom wood archway with beveled glass, refinished wood parquet floors with intricate inlaid borders, vintage wood mantel with new electric fireplace insert, gorgeous glass door knobs, an original Victorian stained glass door, and large windows with ornate pediments. This property is move-in ready thanks to thoughtful upgrades where it counts. This home has had a full kitchen and pantry renovation with quartz countertops, large stainless steel sink, and all-new Bosch and GE appliances. Two rare conveniences for city living include the fully finished basement with bilco doors and a spacious full bath featuring a glass shower stall (perfect for overnight guests!), along with the home’s oversized 1-car garage plus driveway. Walk through the lush tree-lined backyard to a detached garage that opens to a private alley, which offers even more flexible options beyond your 2-car parking on the property. Other upgrades include a new hot water heater, new underground water service line, and updated 200amp electrical system. Cool off in summer with central air conditioning with custom ductwork, and warm up in winter with your choice between two interchangeable heat sources (forced air or cozy radiant heat). In Spring and fall, enjoy the crisp morning breezes and sunsets from your private front porch, surrounded by trees, flowering bushes and a massive pink rose bush that blossoms across the entire front yard. Located within the beloved and highly rated Cook-Wissahickon School catchment, the location and walkability of this home are unmatched. Easily walk or bike to the trails of gorgeous Wissahickon Park; stroll down the newly reconstructed Roxborough Avenue steps to Manayunk’s Main Street, the farmers market or the PHS Pop-Up Garden; or walk the shops along Roxborough’s Ridge Avenue. This home is just steps from local gems like Eremita Café coffee shop, Rose’s Water Ice, Twisted Gingers Pizza & Brewery, C&C Creamery, and more. A half-block from bustling Kendrick Rec Center, this property is situated between the neighborhood’s best parks and playgrounds, including the Wissahickon, Pretzel Park, Gorgas Park, Fairview Park, Daisy Field, Neighbors Park and La Noce Park. A short drive over the Walnut Lane bridge gets you quick access to Mt. Airy, Chestnut Hill and Germantown, and nearby Henry Avenue is a convenient alternative to I-76 offering an easy and direct path to the Lafayette Hill, Conshohocken and Plymouth Meeting suburbs. Showings start Saturday, August 1st.

427 Roxborough Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015
$389,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

5961 Jannette St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County. Contact: 2154648800
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Handyman Special with built-in equity! Welcome to 5407 1/2 Houghton Place a rare 1970's built value-add opportunity tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac street in Roxborough’s popular “Wissahickon" neighborhood in Philadelphia. This home features GARAGE PARKING and is perfect for investors or savvy buyers ready to add their own touches. It's currently set up as a 3-bedroom, 1-bath with a walk-out basement waiting to be finished to your liking — and the option to convert the garage to additional living space, as the rear driveway can already accommodate up to two cars. The home has ducted forced air HVAC and newer vinyl windows. The location is unparalleled just off Ridge Avenue with its abundance of restaurants and shops, a short walk from Manayunk, and offering easy access to major highways and public transportation for a quick commute into Center City. Best of all Wissahickon Park is around the corner with immediate access to trails and a playground for children! This property needs work and is being SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS. It's priced to sell and won't last long. Bring your contractor! (See 206 Rock Street for a turn-key comp and 240 Rock Street for an as-is comp) THIS IS NOT A CONDO OR HOA. ALTHOUGH THE ADDRESS IS "1/2" IT IS IDENTICAL TO ADJACENT PROPERTIES

5407 Houghton Pl, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Realty Mark Cityscape-Huntingdon Valley. Contact: 2155837777
$549,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Nestled in the prestigious Roxborough neighborhood, this exquisite Cape Cod residence offers a harmonious blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort. Set on a generous 0.29-acre lot, the property boasts landscaped front and rear yards, creating a serene oasis that invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. As you approach the home, the charming stone exterior exudes warmth and character, setting the stage for the modern lifestyle that awaits within. The thoughtfully designed layout encompasses 1,800+ square feet of finished living space, featuring four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Step inside to discover a welcoming living room/dining combo. with a stone woodburning fireplace, recessed lighting and large picture window letting the natural sunlight in. Recently renovated Kitchen with Granite Countertops, all new appliance with a gas stove, tile backsplash, island, breakfast bar, pantry, recessed lighting and a door to the backyard. Main bathroom has been renovated with tile floor, marble tile bath and vanity. Ascend to the 2nd floor with a spacious bedroom and an additional room for your needs. The fully finished basement offers versatile space, ideal for a home theater, gym, or additional entertaining area, with convenient garage access and an outside entrance for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The heart of the home is designed for both functionality and style, with ample room for gatherings and cherished moments. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive, featuring a beautifully landscaped front yard that enhances curb appeal and a rear yard that serves as a private retreat. Whether hosting summer barbecues or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars, this outdoor haven is perfect for creating lasting memories. Parking is a breeze with an attached garage and additional driveway space, ensuring convenience for you and your guests. The side-entry garage not only adds to the home's aesthetic but also provides easy access to the interior. Embrace the opportunity to make this cozy Cape Cod residence your own, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to offer a sense of home and belonging. Walk to the enjoyable Wissachickon Park and a five-minute drive to the popular Main Street of Manayunk, several choices for Happy Hour and/or dining. Conveniently located close to transportation, shopping and schools. Don't miss this gem!

625 Cheswick Rd, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach Malvern-Paoli. Contact: 6106472600
$360,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath twin home that perfectly combines comfort, style, and value. Nestled on a quiet street, this move-in-ready residence offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with abundant natural light and new beautiful flooring flowing throughout the home. The updated kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring ample cabinetry, generous counter space, a one-year-old dishwasher, a newer refrigerator, a newer garbage disposal, and a newer drinking water filter—making meal preparation a pleasure. A new powder room and laundry space adds modern convenience to the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full updated bathroom, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Major improvements offer peace of mind, including a new roof installed in 2021. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for an excellent investment opportunity, this home is ready for you to move right in and enjoy. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and major commuter routes, and within walking distance to the beautiful Wissahickon Valley Park, this charming home offers the perfect combination of location, comfort, and affordability. Don't miss your opportunity to make this wonderful property your new home!

571 Martin St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell. Contact: 2156462900
$410,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Seller has asked for all best and final offers by Monday August 3rd at 12pm. Finally: a home with parking, a yard AND CHARM...this Roxborough twin has it all! The sunny front porch and a flower bed of hydrangeas welcomes you to and inside this home. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room in a more traditional layout with a separate dining room with wainscoting and a ceiling fan. Both front rooms have hardwood flooring. Next, the kitchen is spacious with tall cabinets, high ceilings and space for a good sized kitchen table or perhaps an island or more storage. Behind the kitchen is a hallway to the rear yard with a half bath and mudroom tucked into the space. Exiting the rear, you'll find an oasis in the city, with first a built-in breezeway/screened-in enclosed patio and then a dining area, a playset and a two car garage. Upstairs, you'll find a full bath with pedestal sink. Two bedrooms await you here--both with great closet space and ceiling fans. The top floor most likely used to be two bedrooms that were made into one giant one--this could easily hold a king sized bed, an office, workout room...you name it! The basement can't be forgotten: it doesn't skip the fun wallpaper either and is clean, dry and is partially finished featuring another full bath with walk-in shower.

542 Dupont St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Main Line. Contact: 6105200100
$559,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath split-level home offering the perfect blend of modern updates, with flexible living space,. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's attractive curb appeal, featuring a spacious driveway, attached one-car garage, mature landscaping, and a fully fenced backyard. Inside, the bright and open main level layout, showcasing rich hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a stunning, fully renovated kitchen complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, custom tile backsplash, a large center island with seating, and an adjoining dining area with built-in cabinetry and bench seating. Sliding glass doors lead to the oversized deck, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor flow. The home offers four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing space for family, guests, or a home office. The lower level expands your living options with a spacious family room featuring recessed lighting, an additional bedroom, a beautifully updated full bath, and a dedicated laundry/mudroom with garage access—ideal for today's busy lifestyle. Outside, enjoy a private fenced yard with room to relax, entertain, or let pets play. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuting routes, this move-in-ready home combines style, function, and an exceptional layout you'll love for years to come.

8619 Belfry Dr, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2673805813
$529,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 461 Summit Avenue – A Rare Opportunity in the Heart of Upper Roxborough! Perfectly positioned across from the scenic Upper Roxborough Preserve, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath detached home offers the ideal combination of space, charm, and an unbeatable location. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be welcomed by warm hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that’s perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room flows seamlessly into the formal dining room through a classic arched doorway, while the spacious eat-in kitchen features ample cabinetry, recessed lighting, and stainless steel appliances. Just beyond, the cozy family room provides the perfect place to relax, and a full bathroom on the main level adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms and a second full bath, offering plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy a private backyard—ideal for summer barbecues, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day. A two-car driveway provides valuable off-street parking, Nature lovers will appreciate being just steps from hiking and biking trails, while commuters will enjoy easy access to I-76, Route 476, the PA Turnpike, regional rail, and the vibrant shopping, dining, and nightlife of nearby Manayunk and Roxborough. Whether you’re looking for more space, a peaceful setting, or a move-in ready home in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods, 461 Summit Avenue checks every box. Don’t miss your opportunity to call this exceptional property home—schedule your private showing today!

461 Summit Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne. Contact: (215) 757-6100
$1,250,000
Probably the nicest quadplex in the Roxborough/Manayunk area!!! Incredible Investment Opportunity. This building has 4 separate units. Each comes with a parking spot in the ground floor heated garage, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, California closets, hardwood floors, and exquisite views. This is an extremely rare opportunity to own a 4 unit building in exceptional condition right in the heart of Manayunk with proximity to everything it has to offer. Seller had new HVAC units installed approximately one year ago. Showings are subject to 48 hour advance notice.

207 Rector St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Kershaw Real Estate. Contact: 2154835717
$350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Located in the popular Roxborough/Manayunk area, a couple of blocks from Leverington Avenue, this 4 Bedroom, 2 Full Bathroom home is ready for its new owner! This spacious, completely updated home has so much to offer! On the main level you will enter into the living room, which flows nicely into the dining room or flex space then into the beautifully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, modern appliances and porcelain tile floors. Next to the kitchen is the remodeled full bath, so no need to send your guests upstairs while entertaining. Exit through the back door to find a quaint covered patio, the perfect spot for grilling or to enjoy your morning coffee. Steps away, you will find a level, fenced yard and a walkway which leads to the front sidewalk. Back inside, downstairs you will find a clean, dry basement with laundry and plenty of storage space. Heading to the second floor you will find two bedrooms and a full bath, all updated and ready to go. On the third floor are bedrooms three and four. A 1 Year: America's Preferred Home Warranty is being provided to the buyer, compliments of the seller. Please make your appointment today to check out this 'don't want to miss' property! Please note: measurements in photos are assumed to be accurate; please verify for yourself.

440 Lemonte St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Restore - Collegeville. Contact: (215) 828-5330
$239,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 323 C Shawmont Avenue, a beautifully updated 1‑bedroom condo with a versatile bonus room in the highly sought‑after Green Tree Run community of Roxborough. This serene, tree‑lined setting offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and low‑maintenance living. Step inside to freshly painted interiors and new flooring throughout the main living spaces. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a new refrigerator, cork countertops, and ample cabinet storage. An in‑unit washer and new dryer add everyday convenience. The sun‑filled bedroom includes new carpet and a spacious walk‑in closet, while the updated bathroom offers a clean, contemporary feel with a walk‑in shower. The bonus room provides valuable flexibility, ideal for a home office or guest space. Enjoy the outdoors from your private enclosed patio, complete with hardwood flooring and additional storage. An assigned parking space adds even more convenience. Green Tree Run offers exceptional amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, whirlpool, fitness center, clubhouse, library, guest parking, and beautifully maintained grounds. The monthly HOA fee of $456.73 covers gas, water, sewer, trash, and snow removal, ensuring a truly low‑maintenance lifestyle. Ideally located just minutes from Main Street Manayunk, Regional Rail trains, Wissahickon Trails, and Center City Philadelphia. This home also provides easy access to shopping, dining, recreation, and major commuting routes. If you’re seeking a peaceful setting surrounded by nature and unbeatable convenience, 323 C Shawmont Avenue delivers the best of both worlds. Schedule your showing and make this your new home! MOVE-IN READY!

323 Shawmont Ave Unit #C, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: vicki@kwempower.com
$417,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 767 Livezey Lane, a well-maintained three bedroom, one and a half bath twin home offering comfort and convenience in the desirable Roxborough section of the city. Owned and cared for with pride since 2015, this turnkey property pairs classic character with timeless features, ready for a quick settlement. The main level features a sunlit living room enhanced by recessed lighting and refinished hardwood floors that run throughout the home. The spacious kitchen is equipped with upgraded countertops, ceramic tile flooring, gas cooking, a dishwasher, garbage disposal, and a built-in microwave. Upstairs, you will find three comfortable bedrooms with abundant closet space and a full bath. The fully finished basement serves as a versatile family room—ideal for a home office, media space, or gym—and includes a conveniently situated powder room. Step directly out from this lower level into the large rear yard, creating a personal oasis perfect for entertaining, hosting events, or simply enjoying a quiet evening. Additional property highlights include an HVAC system, replacement windows throughout, and a clean, freshly painted interior. Enjoy a peaceful setting that sits steps from local parks and athletic fields, close to all area amenities, with effortless access to major commuter routes including Lincoln Drive, I-76, and the Blue Route I-476, as well as direct bus lines into Center City. Schedule your private showing today.

767 Livezey Ln, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Main Line. Contact: 6105200100
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