About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse at 553 GERHARD Street in Philadelphia, PA is listed for $340,000 ($283 per sqft). Built in 1945, the home offers 1,200 sqft of living space on a 0.04 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1945
  • 0.04 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 2 parking spaces

Property Details

2 stories
1 full, 1 half
2 spaces
1945

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

Nestled in the charming Upper Roxborough neighborhood, this delightful end-of-row porch front townhouse offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Built in 1945, this home has been lovingly maintained and boasts an excellent condition, showcasing its timeless appeal.

Step inside to discover a warm and inviting interior featuring beautiful hardwood flooring throughout. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living and dining areas, creating an ideal space for gatherings and everyday living. The kitchen is complete with eat-in space and ample table room, perfect for casual meals or entertaining friends.

Enjoy the convenience of modern appliances, including a gas oven/range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. This home features three cozy bedrooms, providing plenty of space for relaxation or a home office. The bathrooms are thoughtfully designed, with a full bath featuring a tub shower and a convenient 1st floor half bath for guests.

Venture outside to your private deck and rear yard, a perfect spot for outdoor activities or simply enjoying a quiet moment in nature. The exterior is adorned with inviting features such as a front porch and a rear deck, ideal for sipping morning coffee or hosting summer barbecues.

The property also includes exterior lighting, sidewalks, and street lights, enhancing the neighborhood's charm and safety. Parking is hassle-free with two designated spaces in a private parking lot, ensuring you always have a spot waiting for you. Living in Roxborough means enjoying a vibrant community with easy access to local amenities.

Public transportation options, including bus stops just at the corner and a commuter rail station conveniently located within a mile, making commuting a breeze. The neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere and is surrounded by parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation.

With its blend of comfort, community, and convenience, this townhouse is more than just a house; it's a place to call home. Don't miss the chance to make this inviting property your own! (some photos have been virtually staged to illustrate furnishing potential).

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,818/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$246
Interest$1,473
Insurance$99

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

553 GERHARD Street

Philadelphia, PA 19128

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Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Bathroom - Tub ShowerBreakfast AreaCeiling Fan(s)Combination Dining/LivingFloor Plan - OpenKitchen - Eat-InKitchen - Table Space

Property Details

Construction

Brick

Parking

DrivewayParking Lot

Heating

Hot Water(Heating)

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

DishwasherDryerDryer - Front LoadingMicrowaveOven/Range - GasRefrigeratorWasherWaterHeater

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse at 553 GERHARD Street is listed at $340,000 ($283/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,818 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1945, 0.04 acre lot, 2 stories, 2 parking spaces. Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s).

This property is listed by John J Krause and can be reached at 2154600576.

JK

John J Krause

Agent at Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

(215) 460-0576

Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC · View on Broker Site

MLS# PAPH2646922· Source: listhub· 1 day on market

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553 GERHARD Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128

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