6036 Wissahickon Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144 - Photo 1

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$545,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,980 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Set in the Blue Bell Hill section of Germantown, one of Northwest Philadelphia's most coveted pockets, 6036 Wissahickon Ave is a rare opportunity to own a home where city living and natural beauty genuinely coexist. Steps from the mouth of Rittenhouse Town Lane (just 500 feet away), you're essentially at the doorstep of the Wissahickon Valley, with miles of trails, towering hemlocks, and Wissahickon Creek right outside your daily routine. Inside, the home delivers on every practical front. Hardwood floors run throughout, and the very large updated kitchen is ready for real use, not just good looks. The dining room seats six with ease and has room to expand when the occasion calls for it, flowing naturally from a living space anchored by a fireplace. First floor laundry keeps the day-to-day running smoothly. Four bedrooms offer room to grow, flex, or work from home, while the 1.5 baths are well-positioned for the layout. Central air on the second floor keeps the sleeping quarters comfortable through Philadelphia summers, and the large basement adds meaningful bonus space for storage, a gym, a rec room, or future finished square footage, the bones are there. Outside, a generous rear and side yard rounds out the package with room for gardens, gatherings, or simply breathing. The location does a lot of the heavy lifting: Weavers Way Co-op and the Chelten Avenue Regional Rail station are both .8 miles away, putting farm-fresh groceries and a quick ride to Center City within easy reach. This is a neighborhood where you can walk to the farmers market, run the creek trail, and still make it downtown in time for a meeting. This is a wonderful chance to own a classic Blue Bell Hill property with terrific features, inside and out! Showings begin Friday, June 12, 2026.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 6036 Wissahickon Ave

General

Sold For: $545,000
Taxes: $5,555 (2026)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2630240
Added to Site: 86 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane
Appliances: Dishwasher
Flooring: Tile/Brick, Wood

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: 4
Bedrooms Upper: 4

Exterior

Exterior Features: Sidewalks
Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: 19144 (19144)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: PHILADELPHIA
Subdivision: BLUE BELL HILL
Cross Streets: Walnut Lane
Driving Directions: South on Lincoln Drive, right on W. Walnut Lane, left on Wissahickon Ave, house on the right.

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Masonry, Brick, Stucco
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings
Windows: Replacement
Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,980
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,980 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,980 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1890
Year Built Source: Estimated
Property Condition: Excellent

Additional Structures

Other Structures: Shed

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,445
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Dimensions: 37.00 x 120.00
Zoning: RSA3
Lot Description: Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $285.35
Assessment Year: 2026
School Tax: $3,111
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $396,900
Tax Amount: $5,555
Tax Year: 2026
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1980

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Inclusions: Washer in basement, refrigerator
Lot Number: 58

Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill, William I Shelton and BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill, Caroline Masters
Sold by Engel & Volkers, Edward Casella

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BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
Caroline Masters

BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill

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Schools

Schools serving 6036 Wissahickon Ave

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Lingelbach Anna L School 6340 Wayne Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144	K-8	0.4 mi
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128	9-11	1.8 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 6036 Wissahickon Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/24/2026

Sold

$545,000

-3.54%

MLS

6/11/2026

Listed

$565,000

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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.

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