This Stately four bedroom colonial offers everything you have been looking for in a most convenient location. The center hall is flanked by the formal living room with hardwood floors and fireplace and updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and dining area. The spacious family room with gas fireplace and built in's leads to the screened in porch with views of the level rear yard and park. Four bedrooms with hardwood floors as well as a master bath and hall bath complete the second floor. Leading from the master bedroom to the third floor you will find a walk in cedar closet as well as great flex space perfect for a home office or dressing room. In the lower level there is a full bath as well as a guest room and den. This home offers a perfect mix of both formal and relaxed spaces close to center city, shopping, restaurant's, transportation and the main line.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
8,370 sq ftLot Size
$263Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Christopher Sexton• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•610-658-8900 (broker)
Bought with Kathleen Fox• BHHS Fox & Roach - Haverford S
Greenhill Farms, 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, Center hall brick Colonial. Recently updated with new windows, refinished hardwood floors.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,321 (−16.1%)
$124,600 + $498,400
$623,000
2025
$8,721 (+51.9%)
$124,600 + $498,400
$623,000
2024
$5,742
$82,040 + $328,160
$410,200
2023
$5,742
$82,040 + $328,160
$410,200
2022
$5,742
$123,060 + $287,140
$410,200
2021
$5,742
$123,060 + $287,140
$410,200
2020
$5,742 (−8.8%)
$123,060 + $287,140
$410,200
2019
$6,295 (+27.2%)
$134,910 + $314,790
$449,700
2018
$4,950
$106,080 + $247,520
$353,600
2017
$4,949 (+4.4%)
$106,080 + $247,520
$353,600
2015
$4,738
$99,603 + $253,997
$353,600
2014
$4,738 (+4.8%)
$99,603 + $253,997
$353,600
2013
$4,521 (+3.6%)
$13,512 + $32,760
$46,272
2012
$4,364 (+3.9%)
$13,512 + $32,760
$46,272
2011
$4,202 (+9.9%)
$13,512 + $32,760
$46,272
2010
$3,824
$13,512 + $32,760
$46,272
Tax history for 6940 Sherwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,321 (−16.1%)
$124,600 + $498,400
$623,000
2025
$8,721 (+51.9%)
$124,600 + $498,400
$623,000
2024
$5,742
$82,040 + $328,160
$410,200
2023
$5,742
$82,040 + $328,160
$410,200
2022
$5,742
$123,060 + $287,140
$410,200
2021
$5,742
$123,060 + $287,140
$410,200
2020
$5,742 (−8.8%)
$123,060 + $287,140
$410,200
2019
$6,295 (+27.2%)
$134,910 + $314,790
$449,700
2018
$4,950
$106,080 + $247,520
$353,600
2017
$4,949 (+4.4%)
$106,080 + $247,520
$353,600
2015
$4,738
$99,603 + $253,997
$353,600
2014
$4,738 (+4.8%)
$99,603 + $253,997
$353,600
2013
$4,521 (+3.6%)
$13,512 + $32,760
$46,272
2012
$4,364 (+3.9%)
$13,512 + $32,760
$46,272
2011
$4,202 (+9.9%)
$13,512 + $32,760
$46,272
2010
$3,824
$13,512 + $32,760
$46,272
*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
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
62 ft.
Lot depth
135 ft.
Lot size
8,370 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,376
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Philadelphia County
APN
344163800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
RSD-1
/AHC
/NIS
/FDO - FOURTH DISTRICT
Residential Single-Family Detached-1 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
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Recreation-Other
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $32,760
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 62X135
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $13,512
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,376
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $46,272
Tax Year: 2013
Tax Annual Amount: $4,521
Utilities
Utilities Information
Gas
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Location Information
Cross Street: 69TH
Directions: City line Ave. to 71st to left on Sherwood
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,376
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,370 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 344163800
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
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Schools
Lamberton Robert E School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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Overbrook High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$595,000 – $720,000
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