This is the one !! Vestibule entrance to this home with its 9ft plus high ceilings and original wood floors and details. Open spacious floor plan, that flows from living room area to the kitchen. The living area has one of the most beautiful adorned slate mantels. Updated kitchen with 42" cabinets, recessed lighting, butcher block countertops, and ceramic tile backsplash. Plenty of counters and cabinets make this kitchen perfect for the chef or entertainer. The back door leads to a covered patio and deep spacious fenced yard with a gorgeous perennial garden. The back part of the yard has an additional paver patio for yet some more outside space. The original staircase leads you to the second level. The main bedroom has expanded double door closet space. " The bathroom " Wow! freestanding clawfoot tub and shower! Vanity with glass bowl sink, wainscotting, and lots of light. Central air. Just follow the "steps" to Main Street Manayunk from your front door! Only minutes to Center City, Wissahickon and Fairmount Park, and major roads. Schedule your appointment today you will not be disappointed
TownhomeProperty Type
1900Year Built
1,748 sq ftLot Size
$292Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Lisa Murphy• Compass RE
•610-822-3356 (broker)
•kenenochs@compass.com (broker)
Bought with Steve Tsao• BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
Enter this beautifully spacious home with its 9ft high ceilings and original hardwood floors. Just imagine the pleasure of entertaining in your gourmet kitchen that flows easily into the open dining and living room areas. Countless list of upgrades and renovations including (but not limited to) updated kitchen with 42" cabinets, recessed lighting, butcher block countertops and stainless steel appliances. A bathroom you will not want to leave with its 6ft free standing tub and rain shower! Huge master bedroom with large closet and built in shelving. All windows replaced, central air, new roof. Full view rear door to enjoy your covered back porch, spacious fenced yard and gorgeous perennial gardens . Just follow the "steps" to Main Street Manayunk from your front door! Only minutes to Center City, Wissahickon and Fairmount Park and I76. Schedule your appointment today!
TREND #5794285
Feb 1, 2011
Sold
$210,000
$179/sq ft
Oct 29, 2010
Listed
$218,900
$187/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003610241
Feb 1, 2011
Sold
$210,000
$179/sq ft
Oct 29, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Oct 29, 2010
Listed
$218,900
$187/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 16, 1987
Sold
$42,000
$36/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 1, 1983
Sold
$12,000
$10/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,277 (−29.9%)
$66,820 + $267,280
$334,100
2025
$4,677 (+20.7%)
$66,820 + $267,280
$334,100
2024
$3,873
$55,340 + $221,360
$276,700
2023
$3,873 (+21.5%)
$55,340 + $221,360
$276,700
2022
$3,187
$34,155 + $193,545
$227,700
2021
$3,187
$34,155 + $193,545
$227,700
2020
$3,187 (+1.7%)
$34,155 + $193,545
$227,700
2019
$3,133 (+33.1%)
$33,570 + $190,230
$223,800
2018
$2,353
$25,215 + $142,885
$168,100
2017
$2,353 (+4.5%)
$25,215 + $142,885
$168,100
2015
$2,253
$33,215 + $134,885
$168,100
2014
$2,252 (+74.4%)
$33,215 + $134,885
$168,100
2013
$1,291 (+3.6%)
$2,930 + $10,286
$13,216
2012
$1,247 (+3.9%)
$2,930 + $10,286
$13,216
2011
$1,200 (+9.9%)
$2,930 + $10,286
$13,216
2010
$1,092
$2,930 + $10,286
$13,216
Tax history for 217 Roxborough Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,277 (−29.9%)
$66,820 + $267,280
$334,100
2025
$4,677 (+20.7%)
$66,820 + $267,280
$334,100
2024
$3,873
$55,340 + $221,360
$276,700
2023
$3,873 (+21.5%)
$55,340 + $221,360
$276,700
2022
$3,187
$34,155 + $193,545
$227,700
2021
$3,187
$34,155 + $193,545
$227,700
2020
$3,187 (+1.7%)
$34,155 + $193,545
$227,700
2019
$3,133 (+33.1%)
$33,570 + $190,230
$223,800
2018
$2,353
$25,215 + $142,885
$168,100
2017
$2,353 (+4.5%)
$25,215 + $142,885
$168,100
2015
$2,253
$33,215 + $134,885
$168,100
2014
$2,252 (+74.4%)
$33,215 + $134,885
$168,100
2013
$1,291 (+3.6%)
$2,930 + $10,286
$13,216
2012
$1,247 (+3.9%)
$2,930 + $10,286
$13,216
2011
$1,200 (+9.9%)
$2,930 + $10,286
$13,216
2010
$1,092
$2,930 + $10,286
$13,216
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
15 ft.
Lot depth
117 ft.
Lot size
1,748 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,170
Year built
1900
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
211094900
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
RSA-5
/NIS
/FDO - FOURTH DISTRICT
Residential Single-Family Attached-5
The RSA, Residential Single-Family Attached districts are primarily intended to accommodate attached and semi-detached houses on individual lots, but may be applied in areas characterized by a mix of housing types, including detached houses. The districts are also intended to provide a density transition between RSD districts and RM districts. The Zoning Code includes five RSA districts that are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area requirements.
Zone overlays
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Fourth District Overlay - Fourth District Area
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Mar 28, 2023 • Final
Electrical
Install a new electrical expansion panel and a grounding system. Install light fixtures, three-way light switches, standard light switches, duplex outlets, and a 240-volt outlet. Install arc-fault circuit interrupter circuits according to electrical code.
Electrical
Dec 9, 2015 • Final
Pp_plumbng
Replace a broken house trap, fresh air inlet trap, and the lateral line into the house using cast iron pipe.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
On Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Wood
Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, CeilngFan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Tub Shower, Wainscotting, Wood Floors