Welcome to 736 Summit Avenue, a truly exceptional single-family home situated on a huge private lot in one of Upper Roxborough's most desirable and unique locations. Surrounded by a park-like setting and just steps from the trails and natural beauty of Fairmount Park, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and convenience that is difficult to find anywhere else on the market today. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining, the home features a spectacular addition that dramatically expands the kitchen and family room area, creating a bright and inviting gathering space unlike anything else in the neighborhood. The impressive kitchen is the heart of the home, offering heated floors, abundant cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in pantry that could easily function as a scullery kitchen. The adjoining family and dining areas are highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings, two fireplaces, and stunning floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light while showcasing beautiful views of the surrounding grounds. The main bedroom suite serves as a private retreat, featuring generous proportions, a large walk-in closet, and a beautifully renovated tiled bathroom. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or home office space. A convenient laundry room, updated baths, and thoughtful upgrades throughout add to the home's appeal. Outside, the expansive lot offers exceptional privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors, while the attached two-car garage and additional driveway parking provide ample space for vehicles and guests. The property's setting feels like a private escape, yet it remains remarkably convenient to everything the region has to offer. Located in sought-after Upper Roxborough and neighboring Andorra, 736 Summit Avenue provides easy access to Chestnut Hill, the Main Line, Center City Philadelphia, and many of the surrounding suburbs. Major roadways including I-76, I-476, Lincoln Drive, Kelly Drive, and Route 1 are all within easy reach, making commuting simple. Shopping, dining, parks, recreation, and everyday conveniences are just minutes away. Homes with this level of privacy, lot size, modern amenities, and direct proximity to Fairmount Park rarely become available. Offering an extraordinary lifestyle in one of Philadelphia's most desirable locations, This homes is truly a one-of-a-kind opportunity. 4 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | 2-Car Garage | Massive Private Lot | Steps from Fairmount Park
Pending
$799,900
736 Summit Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
4beds
2,746sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
0.71 Acres Lot
$805,000 Zestimate®
$291/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two fireplacesHuge private lotUpdated bathsAttached two-car garageBeautifully renovated tiled bathroomThoughtful upgrades throughoutStunning floor-to-ceiling windows
- 34 days |
- 420 |
- 14 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lisa Murphy 610-322-1502,
Compass RE 2673805813,
Listing Team: Lisa Murphy Team
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2625926
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,746
- Total interior livable area: 2,746 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,746
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.71 Acres
- Dimensions: 150.00 x 250.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 214074690
- Zoning: RSD3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Andorra
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $291/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $526,400
- Annual tax amount: $7,368
- Date on market: 5/30/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$805,000
$765,000 - $845,000
$3,470/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Pending sale | $799,900$291/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Contingent | $799,900$291/sqft |
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| 5/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,900+709.2%$291/sqft |
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| 10/8/1981 | Sold | $98,850$36/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,369 +20.4% | $526,400 +20.4% |
| 2024 | $6,119 | $437,100 |
| 2023 | $6,119 +31.4% | $437,100 |
| 2022 | $4,656 | -- |
| 2021 | $4,656 +1.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $4,576 | -- |
| 2017 | $4,576 +9.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $4,191 +24.7% | -- |
| 2015 | $3,361 | -- |
| 2014 | $3,361 +1.4% | $299,400 +392.4% |
| 2012 | $3,315 | $60,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $60,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $60,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $60,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $60,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $60,800 +18.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $51,200 +3.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $49,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $49,600 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $45,088 +11% |
| 2002 | -- | $40,608 +1.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $39,968 |
| 1999 | -- | $39,968 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Roxborough
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Shawmont SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 1/10Roxborough High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 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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