Wow! This home is absolutely stunning! This is a "must see" listing. Call the listing broker or your Realtor to schedule a private tour. The meticulous owner offers this home in immaculate condition that shows better than new homes. Superior 2x6 framed construction with poured concrete foundation and Anderson windows. Highlights include a concrete front driveway, covered entry, built-in garage with direct entry, large entry foyer with powder room, gleaming hardwood floors, marble tile bathroom floor, crown moldings, 9' ceilings with recessed lighting, gourmet cherry cabinet kitchen with granite counters/stainless steel appliances and large island, sliders to rear deck & manicured yard, beautifully finished basement that makes a great home theater room with rear exit, 2nd floor laundry room, main bedroom with large walk-in closet and marble tiled private bath with double vanity, stall shower and soaking tub, a spacious hall bath, and extra large 2nd bedroom on 2nd level, 2 additional extra large bedrooms and a sparkling hall bath on the 3rd level. All this on a picturesque street in one of Roxborough's most convenient locations that is just steps from the YMCA, Septa bus service, and the IvyRidge shopping Center that can satisfy all your household needs from stores like Target and various food establishments. You'll only be 2 minutes from the IvyRidge train station. Local attractions include the wonderful trails & fishing holes of the Wissahickon Park, Historic shopping Districts of Chestnut Hill & Manayunk, Summer Concerts in lovely Gorgas Park, Walnut Lane Public Golf Course, Schuylkill Valley Nature Center and only 20 minutes from all the excitement and history of Center City Philadelphia & King of Prussia Mall. Easy access to major highway routes of travel. Best of all NO HOA FEES & HOA RULES!
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
4,344 sq ftLot Size
$283Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Dennis McGuinn• Realty Broker Direct
•610-828-1616 (broker)
Bought with Erin Bishop• Compass RE
•610-822-3356 (broker)
•kenenochs@compass.com (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #PAPH1022810
Redfin Estimate
$572,868
$73K since sold in December 2021$7,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 16.1% higher than the average sale price ($494K) of 6 comparable homes.
Wow! This home is absolutely stunning! This is a "must see" listing. Call the listing broker or your Realtor to schedule a private tour. The meticulous owner offers this home in immaculate condition that shows better than new homes. Superior 2x6 framed construction with poured concrete foundation and Anderson windows. Highlights include a concrete front driveway, covered entry, built-in garage with direct entry, large entry foyer with powder room, gleaming hardwood floors, marble tile bathroom floor, crown moldings, 9' ceilings with recessed lighting, gourmet cherry cabinet kitchen with granite counters/stainless steel appliances and large island, sliders to rear deck & manicured yard, beautifully finished basement that makes a great home theater room with rear exit, 2nd floor laundry room, main bedroom with large walk-in closet and marble tiled private bath with double vanity, stall shower and soaking tub, a spacious hall bath, and extra large 2nd bedroom on 2nd level, 2 additional extra large bedrooms and a sparkling hall bath on the 3rd level. All this on a picturesque street in one of Roxborough's most convenient locations that is just steps from the YMCA, Septa bus service, and the IvyRidge shopping Center that can satisfy all your household needs from stores like Target and various food establishments. You'll only be 2 minutes from the IvyRidge train station. Local attractions include the wonderful trails & fishing holes of the Wissahickon Park, Historic shopping Districts of Chestnut Hill & Manayunk, Summer Concerts in lovely Gorgas Park, Walnut Lane Public Golf Course, Schuylkill Valley Nature Center and only 20 minutes from all the excitement and history of Center City Philadelphia & King of Prussia Mall. Easy access to major highway routes of travel. Best of all NO HOA FEES & HOA RULES!
BRIGHT MLS #1003599765
May 15, 2006
Sold
$453,510
$224/sq ft
Sep 8, 2005
Listed
$453,510
$224/sq ft
Sep 8, 2005
Listing Removed
—
+1
New Construction with all the upgrades included???? That's right this is no BASE PRICE. It's all been included. Hardwood floors, upgraded cherry cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, 10 x 12 deck, recessed lighting on 1st floor, ceiling fans in all the bedrooms, and did I mention the finished basement, that's right the finished basement's included!! These homes offer 3,000 sq. ft. of quality construction: 2x6 exterior walls, stone and stucco exterior, 9' 1st floor, master suite with jetted, heated Jacuzzi tub, stall shower and walk-in closet, 3 additional large bedrooms, covered porch entry, attached direct entry garage, Andersen colonial grid windows and slider, all this and a 10 year tax abatement pending.
Public Records
Oct 13, 2005
Sold
$66,183
$33/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,684 (−23.0%)
$86,920 + $347,680
$434,600
2025
$6,084 (−10.6%)
$86,920 + $347,680
$434,600
2024
$6,803
$97,200 + $388,800
$486,000
2023
$6,803 (+13.0%)
$97,200 + $388,800
$486,000
2022
$6,022
$61,250 + $368,950
$430,200
2021
$6,022
$61,250 + $368,950
$430,200
2020
$6,022 (+3.6%)
$61,250 + $368,950
$430,200
2019
$5,811 (+40.5%)
$59,100 + $356,000
$415,100
2018
$4,136
$42,109 + $253,391
$295,500
2017
$4,136 (+4.5%)
$42,109 + $253,391
$295,500
2015
$3,960
$83,147 + $212,353
$295,500
2014
$3,959 (+263.8%)
$83,147 + $212,353
$295,500
2013
$1,088 (+3.6%)
$11,136 + $38,720
$49,856
2012
$1,050
$11,136
Tax history for 498 Harmon Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,684 (−23.0%)
$86,920 + $347,680
$434,600
2025
$6,084 (−10.6%)
$86,920 + $347,680
$434,600
2024
$6,803
$97,200 + $388,800
$486,000
2023
$6,803 (+13.0%)
$97,200 + $388,800
$486,000
2022
$6,022
$61,250 + $368,950
$430,200
2021
$6,022
$61,250 + $368,950
$430,200
2020
$6,022 (+3.6%)
$61,250 + $368,950
$430,200
2019
$5,811 (+40.5%)
$59,100 + $356,000
$415,100
2018
$4,136
$42,109 + $253,391
$295,500
2017
$4,136 (+4.5%)
$42,109 + $253,391
$295,500
2015
$3,960
$83,147 + $212,353
$295,500
2014
$3,959 (+263.8%)
$83,147 + $212,353
$295,500
2013
$1,088 (+3.6%)
$11,136 + $38,720
$49,856
2012
$1,050
$11,136
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RSA-2
/NIS
/FDO - FOURTH DISTRICT
/WWO
Residential Single-Family Attached-2 District
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
Wissahickon Watershed Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Apr 28, 2026 • Final
General permit minor
Perform minor construction work at the property in accordance with all applicable codes and standards. Ensure all required pedestrian protection is in place prior to the start of work.
Roofing
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Hot Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Very Good
Building Construction Quality: Luxury
Exterior Wall: Frame Siding
View Information
View: Typical
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,025
Building Sq. Ft: 2,025
# of Stories: 2.5
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,344
Legal Lot Number: 4
Acres: 0.0997
Depth Footage: 124
Front Footage: 35
Zoning Code: RSA2
County Use Description: S/D W/GAR 2.5 STY MAS.+OT
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Interior
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,025
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 4,344 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 212355040
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Shawmont School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Roxborough High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
1/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$545,000 – $659,000
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