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553 Gerhard Street

Philadelphia PA 19128

3
2
2
1200 sq. ft.
1742 sq. ft.
Townhouse
Last sold for $350,000
John KrauseJohn Krause, last sold this property on 12 August 2026 after 27 days on market.

Overview

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).

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
1200 sq. ft. floor area
1742 sq. ft. lot size
Townhouse

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom townhouses sold in Philadelphia over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 553 Gerhard Street is $380.04k.

Median value
$380.04k
Estimated value range
$230k - $1.2m
Median days on market
11
Estimated value trend
3%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Philadelphia. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 553 Gerhard Street

2026
Sold
$350,000
12 Aug 2026 by John Krause, of Compass RE

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom townhouses in Philadelphia

In the last 12 months, 234 three-bedroom townhouses similar to 553 Gerhard Street, have been sold.

This represents a 4% decrease in three-bedroom townhouses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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