Attention FirstTime Home Buysers. Heres an Immaculate Twin with lots of upgrades. Pride of ownership truly describes this spacious, meticulously well maintained Brick 2 story twin located on one of the most desired streets in Roxborough. Home is only 1 1/2 blocks from Gorgas Park. Just pack your bags and move right in. The Main floor of this Beautiful home opens to a Liv Rm, Din Rm with beautiful hard wood floors with chair rail, and an Eat In Kitchen with all brand new SS appls. Downstairs we have a Finished Basement complete with recessed lighting, Berber carpeting, Family Rm, updated Half Bath & an updated Laundry Rm. There is plent of room for storage and you can also access the garage area from within. On the 2nd Floor we have an updated Full Bath. Master Bedroom has his/hers closets, with three (3) nice sized windows to let in an abundance of natural light, and two (2) additional bedrooms with plenty of closet space. Close to all major roads and convenient to public transportation.
Sold for $400,000
$400,000
538 Acorn St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
3beds
1,216sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1957
3,049 Square Feet Lot
$404,200 Zestimate®
$329/sqft
$2,340 Estimated rent
Home value
$404,200
$372,000 - $441,000
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,216 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 3,049 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 213306500
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1957
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 | Sold | $400,000+54.4%$329/sqft |
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| 1/1/2015 | Sold | $259,000+8.1%$213/sqft |
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| 6/22/2012 | Listing removed | $239,500$197/sqft |
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| 4/14/2012 | Price change | $239,500-2.2%$197/sqft |
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| 3/4/2012 | Price change | $245,000-2%$201/sqft |
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| 9/15/2011 | Listed for sale | $250,000-1.2%$206/sqft |
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| 7/2/2009 | Sold | $253,000+29.7%$208/sqft |
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| 10/8/2004 | Sold | $195,000+65.4%$160/sqft |
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| 1/23/2001 | Sold | $117,900$97/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,482 +20.4% | $320,200 +20.4% |
| 2024 | $3,723 | $266,000 |
| 2023 | $3,723 +23.3% | $266,000 |
| 2022 | $3,021 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,021 +3.6% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,916 +23.8% | -- |
| 2017 | $2,356 +1.5% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,321 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,321 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,321 +4.5% | $195,800 +689.5% |
| 2012 | $2,222 | $24,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Roxborough
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Shawmont SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 1/10Roxborough High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Roxborough
- District: Roxborough
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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