Welcome to Roxborough! Step into this charming, move-in ready, 1940s brick row home that has been lovingly cared for by the same family for the past 64 years. The home greets you with an open first-floor layout featuring refinished parquet hardwood floors, with a vintage border pattern on the first floor. The living room, dining room, and eat-in kitchen are designed to let in ample natural light, creating a bright and airy space. Experience the Comfort and Convenience of this Wonderful Home Located mid-block on Gerhard Street, the home offers a sense of openness in a tight-knit neighborhood. The kitchen retains the home’s original charm while providing cabinets with plenty of storage. The space requires only a few minor personal updates from the new owner to modernize the space and provides access to the fenced-in rear yard. Spacious Living Areas Provide Ample Room to Grow The first floor includes a welcoming sun parlor along with spacious living and dining rooms. The second floor features an updated yet classic three-piece bathroom layout and three bedrooms with built-in closets. The dry and clean basement offers additional space for storage, a workspace, a recreational room, or can be converted into a bonus living area, complete with laundry facilities and a newer hot water heater. Many updates have been made over the years, including wiring, windows, and paint throughout the home. The possibilities to transform this home’s blank canvas are endless for the new owner. Prime Location This home is located within the Cook-Wissahickon School catchment area (Grades K-8) and offers a central location with convenient access to local amenities. Public transportation options include the 9, 27, and 32 bus routes, as well as nearby regional rail service to Center City Philadelphia. The property is close to the Ridge Avenue business district, Main Street Manayunk, and the Philadelphia Fairmount Park system, including the Walnut Lane Golf Course. Additionally, the detached 1-car garage with an opener and the well-maintained yard enhance the appeal, making this home a must-see. Schedule your visit soon, as this gem is sure to attract attention quickly.
Sold for $329,900
$329,900
633 Gerhard St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
3beds
1,248sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1940
1,891 Square Feet Lot
$338,600 Zestimate®
$264/sqft
$2,035 Estimated rent
Home value
$338,600
$308,000 - $372,000
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Fenced-in rear yardDry and clean basementBrick row homeAmple natural lightVintage border patternWell-maintained yardWork space
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Listed by:
Mike Dixon 215-353-1882,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Lauren Grancell, RS322146
Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2473626
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Bathroom 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 7
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Shelving,Walk-Out Access,Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,840
- Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,248
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side, Concrete, Alley Access, Detached, On Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Sqft: 160
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Flood Lights, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 1,891 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 124.00
- Features: Urban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 213153900
- Zoning: RSA-5
- Zoning description: Residential Single Family Attached-5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable, Fiber Optic
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Roxborough
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $264/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $294,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,118
- Date on market: 4/25/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,Cash,VA Loan
- Inclusions: All Appliances In As-is Condition With No Monetary Value; Window Ac Units; Work Bench(s) In Basement
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2025 | Sold | $329,900$264/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2473626 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2025 | Pending sale | $329,900$264/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2473626 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $329,900$264/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2473626 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,118 +22.4% | $294,200 +22.4% |
| 2024 | $3,364 | $240,300 |
| 2023 | $3,364 +19.3% | $240,300 |
| 2022 | $2,821 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,821 +1.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,773 +25.3% | -- |
| 2017 | $2,213 +4.6% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,115 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,115 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,115 +4.5% | $181,100 +795.5% |
| 2012 | $2,025 | $20,224 |
| 2011 | -- | $20,224 |
| 2010 | -- | $20,224 |
| 2009 | -- | $20,224 |
| 2008 | -- | $20,224 |
| 2007 | -- | $20,224 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $18,816 |
| 2005 | -- | $18,816 |
| 2004 | -- | $18,816 +5.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $17,856 +2.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $17,472 |
| 2000 | -- | $17,472 |
| 1999 | -- | $17,472 |
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Neighborhood: Roxborough
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Cook-Wissahickon SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10Roxborough High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright 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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