7240 Valley Avenue If you've recently missed an opportunity to purchase a home in the highly desirable Valley section of Upper Roxborough, this exceptional property deserves your attention. Upon arrival, you have two convenient entry options. Enter through the driveway into the finished lower level family room, which offers abundant storage and a convenient powder room. The rear portion of this level is a versatile unfinished space with its own private exterior entrance, providing endless possibilities for a home office, fitness room, guest suite, workshop, or additional living area. The main living level showcases beautifully refinished original red oak hardwood floors in a rich dark walnut stain with a soft satin finish that highlights the natural grain. The sun-filled living room offers abundant natural light and a generously sized coat closet. Adjacent to the formal dining room is a spacious, updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, stylish pecan-colored shaker cabinetry, and newer stainless steel appliances. Step outside to a thoughtfully landscaped, multi-tiered backyard designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The elevated rear yard provides enhanced privacy by positioning neighboring homes above your line of sight. A covered patio allows you to enjoy outdoor gatherings rain or shine. A conveniently located powder room completes this level. The upper level features four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a private en suite bath in the primary bedroom. Each bedroom offers ample closet space, complemented by additional hallway storage. Ideally situated, 7240 Valley Avenue is within walking distance of shopping, public transportation, and electric vehicle charging stations. Regional Rail service is just a five-minute drive away, providing easy access to Center City and surrounding areas. This well-maintained home combines space, flexibility, modern updates, and an outstanding location— making it an exceptional opportunity in one of Upper Roxborough's most sought-after neighborhoods
Under contract
$439,900
7240 Valley Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
4beds
1,548sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
3,675 Square Feet Lot
$442,600 Zestimate®
$284/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Thoughtfully landscaped multi-tiered backyardStylish pecan-colored shaker cabinetryAbundant natural lightConvenient powder roomAdditional hallway storageTwo convenient entry optionsAbundant storage
- 42 days
- 160
- 4
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ed Arentzen 610-883-7480,
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services 2156432500
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2649760
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Front Entrance,Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Rear Entrance
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,548
- Total interior livable area: 1,548 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,548
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,675 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28.00 x 129.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 214186300
- Zoning: RSA3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Roxborough
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $284/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $388,600
- Annual tax amount: $5,439
- Date on market: 7/18/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$442,600
$420,000 - $465,000
$3,051/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2026 | Contingent | $439,900$284/sqft |
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| 7/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $439,900+33.3%$284/sqft |
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| 9/28/2020 | Sold | $330,000+41.3%$213/sqft |
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| 8/3/2015 | Listing removed | $1,900$1/sqft |
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| 7/29/2015 | Price change | $1,900-9.5%$1/sqft |
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| 6/18/2015 | Price change | $2,099+5%$1/sqft |
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| 6/17/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,999$1/sqft |
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| 10/17/2013 | Sold | $233,500-2.3%$151/sqft |
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| 6/20/2013 | Listed for sale | $239,000+113.4%$154/sqft |
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| 10/27/1997 | Sold | $112,000$72/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,440 +26.1% | $388,600 +26.1% |
| 2024 | $4,313 | $308,100 |
| 2023 | $4,313 +17.9% | $308,100 |
| 2022 | $3,659 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,659 +3.6% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,532 | -- |
| 2017 | $3,532 +21.6% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,903 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,903 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,903 +4.5% | $207,400 +617.7% |
| 2012 | $2,779 | $28,896 |
| 2011 | -- | $28,896 |
| 2010 | -- | $28,896 |
| 2009 | -- | $28,896 |
| 2008 | -- | $28,896 |
| 2007 | -- | $28,896 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $26,880 |
| 2005 | -- | $26,880 |
| 2004 | -- | $26,880 +2.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $26,240 +7.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $24,416 |
| 2000 | -- | $24,416 |
| 1999 | -- | $24,416 |
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