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Property Description
OFFER DEADLINE: Monday, March 16th @ 5 PM | Welcome to 478 Aurania Street, a charming Tudor nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the desirable Shawmont section of Roxborough. This inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends classic character with comfortable living in a peaceful neighborhood setting. A charming flagstone-bordered driveway provides off-street parking for two vehicles and leads to a welcoming front porch with an retractable awning-perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while listening to the birds. Step through the front door into a designated foyer featuring tiled floors and an ample coat closet. Cozy den to the right of the foyer is highlighted by a beautiful stained-glass window that adds warmth and character. Hardwood floors and crown molding flow seamlessly through the living and dining rooms, creating a classic and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The main level also features a functional kitchen with a large pantry, a convenient laundry area, and a powder room. From the rear door, step into the screened-in sunroom overlooking the large, level, fenced backyard-complete with a storage shed and plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, a carpeted staircase with a stair lift leads to a bright and sunny upper level offering three spacious bedrooms with ample closet space and hall bath with shower stall. Commuters will appreciate the home's close proximity to the Ivy Ridge Regional Rail Station on the Manayunk/Norristown Line, as well as three bus routes (9, 27, and 62) all within less than a half a mile. Enjoy the best of both worlds-easy access to city amenities including museums, parks, and dining, while still benefiting from nearby supermarkets with convenient parking and quick access to suburban favorites like King of Prussia's shopping and restaurants. 478 Aurania is a charming, well-maintained home reflecting years of meticulous care. HVAC replaced August 2022 and water heater in 2017. For added convenience, the home is offered fully furnished, including most furniture, all lawn equipment, garden tools, BBQ grill, and workshop tools (see exclusions list). Possible tax savings may reduce monthly payment by about $116. Ask agent for details. Don't miss the opportunity to make 478 Aurania Street your new home-- schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 478 Aurania St
General
- Sold For: $437,500
- Taxes: $5,946 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2593250
- Added to Site: 73 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Den, Basement, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Stain/Lead Glass, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Furnished: Yes
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Laminated
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Awning(s), BBQ Grill, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed, Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: 19128 (19128)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: ROXBOROUGH
- Driving Directions: Ridge to Aurania. Home is on left hand side.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
- Elementary School: Shawmont School
- Middle School: Shawmont School
- High School: Academies At Roxborough
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Tudor, Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Foundation: Slab
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,369
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,870 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,870 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1955
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Property View: Street, Garden/Lawn
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,300
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 126.00
- Street/Road Desc.: Black Top
- Zoning: RSD3
- Lot Description: Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Fully
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $227.27
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $3,330
- City/TownTax: $2,616
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $424,800
- Tax Amount: $5,946
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1870
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: (2) Plug in Floor Lamps located in Living Room, Wooden Step Stool in Living Room, Navy poof/ottoman located in Den, Printer in Dining Room, Golf clubs in basement.
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Kitchen Fridge, Shed, BBQ Grill and all personal property with exception of the items located in closets, in as is condition with no cash value
- Lot Number: 68
Listed by RE/MAX Ready, Ana M Lee
Sold by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Mary Lynne Loughery
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Schools
Schools serving 478 Aurania St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shawmont School 535 Shawmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | 9-11 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 478 Aurania St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/08/2026
Sold
$437,500
2.94%
MLS
3/12/2026
Listed
$425,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
478 Aurania Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128 (MLS# PAPH2593250) is a Single Family property that was sold at $437,500 on April 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 478 Aurania Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

