# 553 GERHARD Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba townhouse, $340,000 ($283/sqft), built 1945, 1,200 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $1,818/mo. Listed 1 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $340,000 |
| Price/sqft | $283 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full, 1 half |
| Square Feet | 1,200 |
| Year Built | 1945 |
| Lot Size | 1,742 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Townhouse (Townhouse) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 1 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,719 |
| Estimated Insurance | $99 |
| **Total** | **$1,818** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

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

## Description

### Agent 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).

## Location

- **Address:** 553 GERHARD Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128
- **County:** PHILADELPHIA
- **Neighborhood:** ROXBOROUGH
- **Coordinates:** 40.03116226, -75.21051025
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=40.03116226,-75.21051025

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** John J Krause
- **Brokerage:** Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
- **Phone:** 2154600576

## Primary Photo

![553 GERHARD Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6b6bcdb858f25a33564b5ebc04086fb8l-f951917544r.jpg)

*27 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/553-gerhard-street-philadelphia-pa-19128-h2646922)*

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**MLS#:** PAPH2646922 | **Updated:** 2026-08-01
**Source:** listhub

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