Welcome home to this beautifully renovated, turnkey stone home, where timeless character meets modern updates. An open floor plan awaits you, with gleaming hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout, a gorgeous, recently renovated kitchen with Bosch appliances and granite counters. Large picture windows fill the space with natural light. The inviting living room features a stone fireplace, creating a warm and cozy gathering space. The main level also offers three bedrooms and a newly renovated full bath. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious bedroom suite with its own full bath and abundant built-in storage. The finished lower level includes a recently renovated large family room with wood-burning stove, a workshop, laundry area, garage access, and a side-door entry to the driveway, woodshed, and backyard. Outside, terraced stone walls and mature landscaping provide year-round beauty. Relax in the spacious backyard, complete with large patio and garden. An oversized driveway accommodates 4+ vehicles. Conveniently located near the Wissahickon Park, biking and nature trails, shopping, dining, and public transit, this 10-room home offers approximately 1,800+ square feet of finished living space on 0.29 acres. Additional updates include a new electrical panel and insulated garage door. Property has been relisted due to buyer's finances. Make this maintenance-free home yours today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$305Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Betty Patterson• BHHS Fox & Roach Malvern-Paoli
Upper Roxborough, located between Manayunk and Andorra, is a residential and hillside Philadelphia neighborhood with wooded park edges and a ridge-top main street. Ridge Avenue concentrates the neighborhood’s character, where corner delis, longtime taverns, and small service storefronts line the slope. Dalessandro’s Steaks, Union Tap House, and the historic Leverington Cemetery act as local pillars with deep roots. Twin and rowhomes mix with mid-century splits, set on curving streets that follow the terrain. The Wissahickon’s trails and creek valleys shape daily rhythms, while SEPTA’s regional rail stops add a commuter cadence. Views open and close with the hills, giving blocks a tucked-away, outdoors-forward feel.
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Offer insights
625 Cheswick Rd · $549,000
$554K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $554K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
28 days
The average home goes pending in 41 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.0%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Two fireplaces with stone and wood detailing
Partially finished basement with interior, outside, and garage access
Two+ access exits
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the main level
One bedroom on the upper level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (one on the main level, one on the upper level)
Kitchen
Kitchen (appliances not specified)
Laundry & utility
Laundry in the basement
Flooring
Ceramic tile, carpet, and hardwood flooring
Heating & cooling
Baseboard hot water heating
Radiator heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Front, rear and side yards with landscaping
Level, open lot
Porch(es)
Home design
Detached structure
Not in a federal flood zone
Property condition described as very good
Fee simple ownership
Parking
Attached basement garage with side entry and inside access
Driveway
One garage parking space (256 sq. ft. garage)
Construction
Stone construction
Block and stone foundation
Asphalt roof
Above-grade and below-grade structures
Utilities
Public water
Public septic sewer
Natural gas for heating and hot water
Electric cooling
Electricity and solar
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Make your move now to this attractive, maintenance free stone home and enjoy the two fireplaces to ward off winter's chill ! Come springtime you can enjoy the lush plantings, flagstone walking pathways, cobblestone bordered beds, and front and rear flagstone patio. Inside, the main level boasts hardwood floors throughout, an open floor plan with the dining room open to the spacious living room, which is highlighted with a floor to ceiling stone fireplace. The large eat in kitchen features ceramic tile floors and backsplash as well as a door to the rear flagstone patio overlooking the private, fenced in rear yard. Also on the first floor are three spacious bedrooms and a hall bath. Upstairs is a large fourth bedroom, along with a bonus room to use as you choose, as well as a full bath and extensive storage space. Walk down the stairs to the finished lower level and the huge family room that also boasts a second stone fireplace, as well as a large laundry / utility room, and a separate work room that leads to the attached garage. Make your move now on this fine home, conveniently located close to transportation, shopping and schools, yet nestled in one of Philly's most desirable neighborhoods!
BRIGHT MLS #1007426300
Jul 31, 2015
Listing Removed
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Jun 3, 2015
Listed
$329,900
$183/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 3, 1996
Sold
$166,000
$92/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 22, 1984
Sold
$95,000
$53/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,334 (−24.4%)
$81,920 + $327,680
$409,600
2025
$5,734 (+20.9%)
$81,920 + $327,680
$409,600
2024
$4,743
$67,760 + $271,040
$338,800
2023
$4,743 (+25.5%)
$67,760 + $271,040
$338,800
2022
$3,778
$40,485 + $229,415
$269,900
2021
$3,778
$40,485 + $229,415
$269,900
2020
$3,778 (+1.7%)
$40,485 + $229,415
$269,900
2019
$3,714 (+7.4%)
$39,795 + $225,505
$265,300
2018
$3,459
$37,065 + $210,035
$247,100
2017
$3,458 (+4.4%)
$37,065 + $210,035
$247,100
2015
$3,311
$98,800 + $148,300
$247,100
2014
$3,311 (−19.7%)
$98,800 + $148,300
$247,100
2013
$4,124 (+3.6%)
$9,127 + $33,081
$42,208
2012
$3,981 (+3.9%)
$9,127 + $33,081
$42,208
2011
$3,833 (+9.9%)
$9,127 + $33,081
$42,208
2010
$3,488
$9,127 + $33,081
$42,208
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1.5
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
126 ft.
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,800
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,800
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Philadelphia County
APN
214069300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
RSD-3
/WWO
/NIS
/FDO - FOURTH DISTRICT
Residential Single-Family Detached-3 District
The RSD, Residential Single-Family Detached districts are primarily intended to accommodate detached houses on individual lots. It is intended that RSD zoning be applied in areas where the land use pattern is characterized predominately by detached houses on individual lots or where such a land use pattern is desired in the future. The Zoning Code includes three RSD districts that are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area requirements.
Zone overlays
Wissahickon Watershed Overlay District
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Fourth District Overlay - Fourth District Area
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Recreation-Other
Apr 7, 2022 • Final
Electrical
Perform a complete electrical service upgrade to 200 amps. Install a new 200 amp main breaker panel and a grounding package in accordance with electrical codes.
Electrical
Jan 27, 2015 • Final
Bp_alter
Replace asphalt shingles on the roof of a house.
Remodel
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.
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
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19128
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.8 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 625 Cheswick Rd
$547,834
$1,166 under list price of $549K
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