Roxborough Homes for Sale

Roxborough Homes for Sale

Welcome to Roxborough, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This charming subdivision boasts a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal locale for families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a welcoming community. Known for its picturesque streets and lush green spaces, Roxborough offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still providing easy access to all that Philadelphia has to offer.

The neighborhood is characterized by its diverse architectural styles, featuring a mix of classic brick homes, modern townhouses, and spacious single-family residences. Each property tells a story, inviting you to create your own memories within its walls. With a variety of homes for sale, you’ll find options that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re seeking a cozy starter home or a larger space for your growing family, Roxborough has something for everyone.

Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities, including local shops, restaurants, and parks. The area is well-served by public transportation, making commuting to downtown Philadelphia a breeze. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic Wissahickon Valley Park offers miles of hiking and biking trails, providing a perfect backdrop for weekend adventures.

With its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and abundant recreational opportunities, Roxborough is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Explore the homes for sale in this enchanting neighborhood and discover the perfect setting for your next chapter in life!

Newest Roxborough Homes for Sale

$549,000
4 Beds 2 Baths PAPH2647044 MLS
Nestled in the prestigious Roxborough neighborhood, this exquisite Cape Cod residence offers a harmonious blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort. Set on a generous 0.29-acre lot, the property boasts landscaped front and rear yards, creating a serene oasis that invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. As you approach the home, the charming stone exterior exudes warmth and character, setting the stage for the modern lifestyle that awaits within. The thoughtfully designed layout encompasses 1,800+ square feet of finished living space, featuring four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Step inside to discover a welcoming living room/dining combo. with a stone woodburning fireplace, recessed lighting and large picture window letting the natural sunlight in. Recently renovated Kitchen with Granite Countertops, all new appliance with a gas stove, tile backsplash, island, breakfast bar, pantry, recessed lighting and a door to the backyard. Main bathroom has been renovated with tile floor, marble tile bath and vanity. Ascend to the 2nd floor with a spacious bedroom and an additional room for your needs. The fully finished basement offers versatile space, ideal for a home theater, gym, or additional entertaining area, with convenient garage access and an outside entrance for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The heart of the home is designed for both functionality and style, with ample room for gatherings and cherished moments. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive, featuring a beautifully landscaped front yard that enhances curb appeal and a rear yard that serves as a private retreat. Whether hosting summer barbecues or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars, this outdoor haven is perfect for creating lasting memories. Parking is a breeze with an attached garage and additional driveway space, ensuring convenience for you and your guests. The side-entry garage not only adds to the home's aesthetic but also provides easy access to the interior. Embrace the opportunity to make this cozy Cape Cod residence your own, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to offer a sense of home and belonging. Walk to the enjoyable Wissachickon Park and a five-minute drive to the popular Main Street of Manayunk, several choices for Happy Hour and/or dining. Conveniently located close to transportation, shopping and schools. Don't miss this gem!

625 Cheswick Rd, Philadelphia

$529,900
4 Beds 2 Baths PAPH2652444 MLS
Welcome to 461 Summit Avenue – A Rare Opportunity in the Heart of Upper Roxborough! Perfectly positioned across from the scenic Upper Roxborough Preserve, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath detached home offers the ideal combination of space, charm, and an unbeatable location. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be welcomed by warm hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that’s perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room flows seamlessly into the formal dining room through a classic arched doorway, while the spacious eat-in kitchen features ample cabinetry, recessed lighting, and stainless steel appliances. Just beyond, the cozy family room provides the perfect place to relax, and a full bathroom on the main level adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms and a second full bath, offering plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy a private backyard—ideal for summer barbecues, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day. A two-car driveway provides valuable off-street parking, Nature lovers will appreciate being just steps from hiking and biking trails, while commuters will enjoy easy access to I-76, Route 476, the PA Turnpike, regional rail, and the vibrant shopping, dining, and nightlife of nearby Manayunk and Roxborough. Whether you’re looking for more space, a peaceful setting, or a move-in ready home in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods, 461 Summit Avenue checks every box. Don’t miss your opportunity to call this exceptional property home—schedule your private showing today!

461 Summit Ave, Philadelphia

$879,900
4 Beds 4 Baths PAPH2648684 MLS
Welcome to 618 Gates Street, a beautifully renovated Roxborough gem offering over 2,400 square feet of living space, a finished basement, rare off-street parking for two generously sized vehicles, and a private backyard oasis complete with a pool and tiki bar. Designed for modern living and entertaining, the open-concept main level features a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into a stunning kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and ample workspace. Large windows throughout the home fill the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The home offers three spacious bedrooms and three-and-a-half updated bathrooms. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom complete with a soaking tub and glass-enclosed shower. The finished basement provides valuable additional living space that can be used as a family room, home office, gym, media room, or guest area. Major improvements include a new roof, updated electrical system, and updated plumbing, providing peace of mind for years to come. Step outside and enjoy your own resort-style retreat. Whether hosting friends by the pool, relaxing under the tiki bar, or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, this backyard was designed to make every day feel like a vacation. Ideally located in the heart of Roxborough, just minutes from Main Street Manayunk, Wissahickon Valley Park, shopping, dining, and public transportation, this home offers the perfect combination of modern amenities, outdoor living, and city convenience. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind property in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods.

618 Gates St, Philadelphia

$1,074,000
5 Beds 6 Baths PAPH2645222 MLS
Modern and luxurious. This 5 Bedroom / 4 Full, 2 Half Bath custom-built, contemporary-style home in Upper Roxborough is truly one of a kind with over 4,000 SF of luxury finished space, and approximately 2 years remaining on the 10-year property tax abatement. The entire home is freshly painted and features refinished floors on the 1st floor and stairs. A wide covered front porch leads to a 4-panel glass front door with side/top transoms into a sun-flooded open living area with floor-to-ceiling windows, a massive linear fireplace on a textured tile gray accent wall, built-in speakers, an oversized propeller fan, and a coat closet. The 1st floor boasts 10ft ceilings and a powder room with textured 3D cube tile. Beyond is an enormous true chef’s eat-in kitchen with high-end Thermador appliances (oversized cabinet-depth fridge, professional 6-burner cooktop with grill and pot-filler, hood, double oven, built-in island microwave), Calacatta quartz counters, island seating for 4+, LED pendants, 42” cabinetry with top glass-door accent cabinets and crown molding, LED recessed lights, stainless barn sink, wavy subway glass backsplash, wet/coffee bar, pantry cabinets, and 7ft wine/bev fridge. The kitchen opens to a dining area with a 2-tier LED square chandelier and 7ft glass French doors to a fully fenced backyard lined with arborvitae trees. Hand-scraped wide-plank engineered hardwood flooring runs through the rest of the home, and wide stairwells feature custom tubular steel railings and custom floor-to-ceiling millwork outline-trimmed walls. The 2nd floor has 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a laundry room/large hall closet. All bedrooms have built-in TV wiring; front bedrooms are sun-flooded and spacious. The front full hall bath has a tub with a wavy textured tile surround, inset storage, 1-piece toilet, white vanity, and frosted glass door. The left rear bedroom is ensuite with a Juliette balcony; its bath features a frosted glass door, textured denim-style tile floor/shower surround, double rainfall showerheads, glass enclosure, LED lights, and inset storage. The right rear bedroom also has a Juliette balcony, with an adjacent full hall bath featuring a frosted glass door, textured gray tile, double rainfall showerheads, shower wand, and LED lights. The 3rd floor features an ultra-fabulous owner’s suite. The massive main bedroom has picture windows, a balcony, a marble-topped vanity station, a built-in linear fireplace, and a kitchenette/wet bar with oversized subway marble tile, marble top, and wine/bev fridge. Also featured is a tray ceiling with LED lights, built-in speakers, and a fan. The enormous walk-in closet holds a 2nd laundry area and custom floor-to-ceiling built-ins. The owner’s bath features two walls of floor-to-ceiling marble, a marble-topped double vanity, freestanding soaking tub under a picture window, modern chandelier, 1-piece toilet, speakers, and a glass step-in marble shower with a rainfall head, bench, LED lights, 6 body jets, and a wand. The stairwell to the roof deck features a glass chandelier. The massive rooftop deck covers the home's footprint, offering front/rear living spaces, a large L-shaped outdoor kitchen/bar with speakers, a hose connection, and a brand-new roof coating on all roofing surfaces. The finished basement adds incredible living space with hand-scraped flooring, built-in speakers, a half bath with textured tile wall, storage, a full custom bar with leathered granite top, double commercial stainless sink, mounts for 5 TVs, and custom wine storage. Beyond is a sunken family room/gym with a 6-tray ceiling with crown molding, peninsula bar, and egress window. Parking is a breeze - the driveway has plenty of room for up to three cars! Convenient to Chestnut Hill, Center City, the suburbs, and highways. Schedule your showing today!

480 Evergreen Ave, Philadelphia

$520,000
5 Beds 3 Baths PAPH2645228 MLS
Mid-Century Modern Gem in Roxborough | Philadelphia 5 Beds | 2.5 Baths | Oversized Lot Welcome to 630 Cheswick Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128 — a rare stand-alone mid-century modern split-level home offering timeless character, exceptional space, and an unbeatable Roxborough location. Designed for both functionality and flexibility, this spacious home features three split levels plus an additional finished basement, with no more than six steps between levels for easy everyday living. The main level welcomes you with a large eat-in kitchen, separate dining room with access to a screened-in porch, and a bright expansive living room perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, a full hallway bath, and a private primary suite complete with its own half bath. The ground level offers incredible versatility with an additional bedroom or office, full bathroom, laundry access, and entry to the attached heated two-car garage—ideal for guests, in-laws, remote work, or multi-generational living. A basement level adds approximately 700 square feet of additional living space with walk-out access to the backyard, while the full-length vented attic offers even more future potential. Situated on an oversized 100 x 127 lot (over a quarter-acre), this property boasts large front, side, and rear yards, a fully fenced backyard, screened porch, heated two-car garage, four-car driveway, and abundant street parking. A 50-year guaranteed roof adds even more long-term value. Nature lovers will appreciate being within walking distance to Fairmount Park, Wissahickon Creek, and Valley Green, while commuters enjoy quick access to Center City, Manayunk, Conshohocken, Suburban Square, Glenside, major dining hubs, performing arts venues, and stadiums. This is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, character-filled home in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods.

630 Cheswick Rd, Philadelphia

$535,000
4 Beds 2 Baths PAPH2639650 MLS
If you have been waiting for a Roxborough home that blends classic charm with modern convenience, this gorgeous Dutch Colonial is the one. A welcoming oversized covered front porch sets the tone before you step inside to bright, spacious living and dining rooms featuring gleaming hardwood floors and wonderful natural light. The updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering an open layout with a breakfast bar, island, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. A full bathroom with a jacuzzi tub completes the main level. Upstairs, you will find four bedrooms and an updated hall bathroom with a stall shower. For added convenience, laundry is currently located in one of the bedrooms, though it could easily be relocated back to the basement if preferred. The fully waterproofed basement offers excellent storage and excellent potential to be finished for additional living space. Step outside from the kitchen to your own backyard retreat. The large fenced-in yard features a multi-level Trex deck, gas fire pit, lower-level stone patio, swing set, and two sheds — ideal for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the outdoors. Perfectly located in the heart of Roxborough, this home offers the best of both worlds — suburban neighborhood vibes with the walkability of city life. Enjoy being walkable to local stores, shopping, and dining, while still just minutes from public transportation, major highways, and Main Street Manayunk. This Roxborough gem offers the space, character, convenience, and lifestyle you have been looking for. Notable Improvements & Updates High-velocity central air was also installed in October 2019. Prior to move-in in November 2019, all knob-and-tube wiring was removed and replaced with Romex wiring. Multiple additional outlets were added to the bedrooms, and wiring was added for the family room lamp. The upstairs carpet was also removed, and the hardwood floors on both levels were refinished. In February 2020, a glass shower door was added, and the driveway was extended to accommodate two vehicles, offering expanded off-street parking. A new Bradford White water heater was installed in July 2020. In July 2021, the stairwell was carpeted, and under-cabinet lighting was added in the kitchen. In December 2021, the basement was waterproofed with the addition of a French drain and sump pump. As part of this project, the side walkway was also redone to improve drainage and slope water away from the foundation. Additional improvements include the swing set installed in April 2022, a second shed added on the side of the house in July 2022, a new vanity and light fixture in the upstairs bathroom in March 2025, and a brand-new heater/boiler installed in December 2025.

479 Harmon Rd, Philadelphia

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