Charming Twin Home in Wissahickon Hills, Philadelphia. Located in the tranquil community of Wissahickon Hills, this well-maintained twin home has been under the care of the same family for 54 years. Upon entry, the classic straight-through traditional layout delivers a welcoming atmosphere, with a seamless flow and enduring character that has been preserved over time. The main level features a spacious living room with attractive laminated flooring and neutral color tones, offering an inviting setting suitable for daily living and entertaining. Adjacent to the living area is a formal dining room, ideal for family gatherings and special occasions. The adjacent kitchen is equipped with ample cabinetry and generous workspace, reflecting thoughtful design and consistent upkeep. Throughout the residence, a combination of laminate and carpeted flooring ensures both comfort and durability, complemented by neutral hues to accommodate diverse décor preferences. Abundant natural light enhances the interior’s clean lines and proportional room sizes characteristic of this traditional style. Outdoors, a sizable yard provides space for recreation, gardening, or relaxation, combining urban accessibility with a suburban ambiance. Situated near the scenic trails of Wissahickon Valley Park, residents have convenient opportunities to enjoy nature within steps of their home. The property’s prime location offers quick access to Main Street Manayunk’s shops and restaurants, as well as Center City via the Ivy Ridge rail station, providing comfort, community involvement, and excellent connectivity within one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods. This home exemplifies pride of ownership and represents a unique opportunity in the market.
TownhomeProperty Type
1955Year Built
7,379 sq ftLot Size
$226Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Anthony L. Samarco JR.• Homestarr Realty
•215-355-5565 (broker)
•homestarr@homestarrinc.com (broker)
Bought with Cecile Steinriede• Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
Est. $1,900 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 552 Overlook Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2586684
Apr 9, 2026
Sold
$375,000
$226/sq ft
Mar 6, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 5, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 2, 2026
Listed
$379,900
$229/sq ft
Feb 22, 2026
Coming Soon
$379,900
$229/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,470 (−28.7%)
$69,580 + $278,320
$347,900
2025
$4,870 (+21.7%)
$69,580 + $278,320
$347,900
2024
$4,001
$57,160 + $228,640
$285,800
2023
$4,001 (+23.7%)
$57,160 + $228,640
$285,800
2022
$3,234
$34,614 + $196,386
$231,000
2021
$3,234
$34,614 + $196,386
$231,000
2020
$3,234 (+3.6%)
$34,614 + $196,386
$231,000
2019
$3,120 (+7.6%)
$33,400 + $189,500
$222,900
2018
$2,899
$31,065 + $176,035
$207,100
2017
$2,898 (+4.4%)
$31,065 + $176,035
$207,100
2015
$2,775
$159,386 + $47,714
$207,100
2014
$2,775 (+14.5%)
$159,386 + $47,714
$207,100
2013
$2,423 (+3.6%)
$5,339 + $19,461
$24,800
2012
$2,339 (+3.9%)
$5,339 + $19,461
$24,800
2011
$2,252 (+9.9%)
$5,339 + $19,461
$24,800
2010
$2,049
$5,339 + $19,461
$24,800
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
32 ft.
Lot depth
233 ft.
Lot size
7,379 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,216
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Philadelphia County
APN
213332100
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
RSA-2
/FDO - FOURTH DISTRICT
/NIS
/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
Fourth District Overlay - Fourth District Area
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
Concrete Driveway, Public
Driveway, On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
Door Features: Insulated, Storm
Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminated
Not Furnished
Interior Features: Tub Shower, Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Traditional