Welcome to 627 Roxborough Ave, a classic brick home in the heart of Roxborough blending original character with comfortable modern living. This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers warm hardwood floors throughout, spacious living and dining areas, and abundant natural light from oversized windows that create an inviting, airy feel from the moment you enter. The enclosed front sunroom provides the perfect flex space for a reading nook, playroom, home office, or relaxing morning retreat. The main living area features graceful archways, and charming architectural details. An easy flowing layout makes the home ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a built-in microwave over the stove, generous cabinet storage, and direct access to the rear exterior for added convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms with ample closet space and continued hardwood charm throughout much of the home. The full bathroom offers classic functionality with room to personalize over time. Large windows throughout the property bring in excellent natural light and enhance the home’s welcoming atmosphere. Outside, the property continues to impress with valuable off-street parking, including a detached oversized one-car garage plus two additional rear parking spaces, a rare find in Philadelphia. Mature trees and established greenery add privacy and curb appeal while creating a peaceful residential setting. Located in the desirable Roxborough neighborhood, this home offers convenient access to local shops, restaurants, parks, public transportation, and nearby Manayunk amenities. Whether commuting into Center City or enjoying the surrounding neighborhood conveniences, this location delivers the balance of city accessibility and residential comfort buyers are searching for.
Est. $2,156 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 627 Roxborough Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2625190
Jul 23, 2026
Sold
$382,000
$302/sq ft
Jun 19, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 3, 2026
Contingent
—
May 29, 2026
Listed
$379,900
$300/sq ft
May 26, 2026
Coming Soon
$379,900
$300/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2339430
May 17, 2024
Sold
$362,500
$286/sq ft
May 10, 2024
Pending
—
Apr 18, 2024
Contingent
—
Apr 13, 2024
Listed
$330,000
$261/sq ft
Apr 7, 2024
Coming Soon
$330,000
$261/sq ft
+25
Welcome to your sanctuary in Roxborough! Nestled in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods, this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom haven invites you to experience tranquility at its finest. Step into a space where charm meets modern updates, where every corner whispers nature, and peace. Enjoy abundant natural light, lush greenery, and soothing neutral tones throughout. Recent renovations include a new roof, updated kitchen, and bathroom, seamlessly blending modern convenience with timeless charm. Step outside to discover a sweet large backyard, perfect for relaxation and outdoor gatherings. Plus, a detached 1-car garage, with space for a 2nd parking space, offers ample storage space. Experience Roxborough living where urban convenience meets the tranquility of nature. Your peaceful retreat awaits – schedule your showing today and let this home inspire your next chapter. 5 minute walk to the Wissahickon Valley Park Trail Head LOCAL ATTRACTIONS INCLUDE - A 5 minute walk to the Wissahickon Valley Park Trail Head; beloved Dalessandro's Steaks, and local favorite Murphy's Tavern; Walnut Lane Golf Club; Athletic Fields; Ridge Ave Shops, Parks and so much more. .. * * OFFER DEADLINE: MONDAY APRIL 15TH @ 8PM
BRIGHT MLS #1007342594
Oct 30, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Mar 24, 2014
Listed
$195,900
$155/sq ft
TREND #6212160
Jun 25, 2013
Sold
$193,000
$152/sq ft
May 29, 2013
Pending
—
May 1, 2013
Listed
$189,000
$149/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003433458
Jun 25, 2013
Sold
$193,000
$152/sq ft
May 6, 2013
Listing Removed
—
May 1, 2013
Listed
$189,000
$149/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 10, 1992
Sold
$72,000
$57/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH475360
May 29, 1991
Listed
$72,000
$57/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,808 (−33.3%)
$60,120 + $240,480
$300,600
2025
$4,208 (+22.7%)
$60,120 + $240,480
$300,600
2024
$3,430
$49,000 + $196,000
$245,000
2023
$3,430 (+25.2%)
$49,000 + $196,000
$245,000
2022
$2,739
$29,294 + $166,406
$195,700
2021
$2,739
$29,294 + $166,406
$195,700
2020
$2,739 (+1.7%)
$29,294 + $166,406
$195,700
2019
$2,693 (+5.5%)
$28,800 + $163,600
$192,400
2018
$2,553
$27,360 + $155,040
$182,400
2017
$2,553 (+4.5%)
$27,360 + $155,040
$182,400
2015
$2,444
$44,365 + $138,035
$182,400
2014
$2,444 (+29.6%)
$44,365 + $138,035
$182,400
2013
$1,885 (+3.6%)
$1,925 + $17,371
$19,296
2012
$1,820 (+3.9%)
$1,925 + $17,371
$19,296
2011
$1,752 (+9.9%)
$1,925 + $17,371
$19,296
2010
$1,595
$1,925 + $17,371
$19,296
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
16 ft.
Lot depth
143 ft.
Lot size
2,287 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,266
Year built
1925
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
213144200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2026.
RSA-5
/NIS
/FDO - FOURTH DISTRICT
/WWO
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
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
Nov 26, 2024 • Final
Electrical
Install a solar photovoltaic system including solar modules, an inverter, and racking equipment. Replace the service riser cable from the weatherhead to the meter.
Electrical
Solar
Jan 23, 2012 • Final
Bp_alter
Install vinyl siding on a second floor bay window of a single-family home.
Remodel
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