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Property Description
Charming Twin Home in Wissahickon Hills, Philadelphia. Located in the tranquil community of Wissahickon Hills, this well-maintained twin home has been under the care of the same family for 54 years. Upon entry, the classic straight-through traditional layout delivers a welcoming atmosphere, with a seamless flow and enduring character that has been preserved over time. The main level features a spacious living room with attractive laminated flooring and neutral color tones, offering an inviting setting suitable for daily living and entertaining. Adjacent to the living area is a formal dining room, ideal for family gatherings and special occasions. The adjacent kitchen is equipped with ample cabinetry and generous workspace, reflecting thoughtful design and consistent upkeep. Throughout the residence, a combination of laminate and carpeted flooring ensures both comfort and durability, complemented by neutral hues to accommodate diverse décor preferences. Abundant natural light enhances the interior's clean lines and proportional room sizes characteristic of this traditional style. Outdoors, a sizable yard provides space for recreation, gardening, or relaxation, combining urban accessibility with a suburban ambiance. Situated near the scenic trails of Wissahickon Valley Park, residents have convenient opportunities to enjoy nature within steps of their home. The property's prime location offers quick access to Main Street Manayunk's shops and restaurants, as well as Center City via the Ivy Ridge rail station, providing comfort, community involvement, and excellent connectivity within one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods. This home exemplifies pride of ownership and represents a unique opportunity in the market.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 552 Overlook Rd
General
- Sold For: $375,000
- Taxes: $4,869 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2586684
- Added to Site: 87 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminated
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Motion Detectors
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Awning(s), Chimney Cap(s), Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway, Public
- Parking Type: Driveway, On Street
Location
- Area: 19128 (19128)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: WISSAHICKON HILLS
- Driving Directions: North on Ridge Avenue, turn right onto Fountain Street, turn left onto Overlook Road, the house will be on your left side.
- Direction Faces: Northeast
- Location Details: Middle Of Block
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV, Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Flat
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Windows: Double Hung
- Doors: Insulated, Storm
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,738
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,658 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,216 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 442 Sq. Ft.
- Basement Finished: 75%
- Year Built: 1955
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent, Very Good
Unit Information
- Unit Floor in Bldg.: 3
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Property View: City, Street
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,379
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 32.00 x 233.00
- Frontage Feet: 30
- Street/Road Desc.: Black Top
- Zoning: RSA2
- Lot Description: Additional Lot(s), Backs to Trees, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, SideYard(s)
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $312.42
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,727
- City/TownTax: $2,142
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $347,900
- Tax Amount: $4,869
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1216
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Refrigerator in basement.
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer; all in "AS IS" condition at time of settlement. No monetary value.
- Lot Number: 138
Listed by Homestarr Realty, Anthony L. Samarco Jr.
Sold by Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square, Cecile S Steinriede
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Schools
Schools serving 552 Overlook Rd
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shawmont School 535 Shawmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | K-8 | 1.2 mi |
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | 9-11 | 0.2 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 552 Overlook Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/09/2026
Sold
$375,000
-1.29%
MLS
3/02/2026
Listed
$379,900
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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.
552 Overlook Road, Philadelphia, PA 19128 (MLS# PAPH2586684) is a Single Family property that was sold at $375,000 on April 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 552 Overlook Road? 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.

