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Property Description
PRICE REDUCTION! Welcome to a rare gem in the heart of Roxborough-an elegant single home nestled on over half an acre of lush, private land. Tucked away on a peaceful street, this lovingly maintained residence is being offered for the first time in 50 years. Step into a warm and inviting foyer that opens to a spacious, sunlit living room-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The formal dining room is ideal for hosting memorable family dinners, while the updated eat-in kitchen features: Designer cabinetry Granite countertops Stainless steel appliances A breakfast bar for casual meals or morning coffee The kitchen flows seamlessly into a dramatic family room with vaulted ceilings and a stunning brick gas fireplace-your cozy retreat on chilly evenings. Just off the family room, you'll find a convenient powder room, laundry area, and access to a large deck overlooking a serene, park-like backyard framed by mature evergreens and shade trees. Upstairs, discover four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary bath includes radiant floor heating for ultimate comfort. The fully finished walk-out basement offers flexible space for a game room, home office, or guest suite-plus ample storage. Additional highlights include: Attached garage Expansive driveway with room for multiple vehicles Walkable access to Fairmount Park's trails and nature Close proximity to public transit, including Manayunk Station Minutes from Main Street Manayunk, local shops, dining, and more This home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, offering a unique opportunity to own a legacy property in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods. ✨ Don't miss your chance to make this extraordinary home yours.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 755 Shawmont Ave
General
- Sold For: $617,000
- Taxes: $6,657 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2476936
- Added to Site: 247 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor
Parking
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: 19128 (19128)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Roxborough
- Subdivision: Roxborough
- Cross Streets: Wigard
- Driving Directions: Take Henry Avenue East to right on Wigard to right on Shawmont
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: Radiant
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Dutch
- Architectural Style: Dutch
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,890
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,890 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,890 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.64
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 28,044
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 127.00 x 247.00
- Zoning: RSD3
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $330.69
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $3,728
- City/TownTax: $2,929
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $475,600
- Tax Amount: $6,657
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1890
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 145
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Schools
Schools serving 755 Shawmont Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shawmont School 535 Shawmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | 9-11 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 755 Shawmont Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/15/2025
Sold
$617,000
-1.28%
MLS
7/11/2025
Price Reduced
$625,000
-3.85%
MLS
5/29/2025
Price Reduced
$650,000
-5.8%
MLS
5/16/2025
Listed
$690,000
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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.
755 Shawmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 (MLS# PAPH2476936) is a Single Family property that was sold at $617,000 on August 15, 2025. This property was listed by Eileen Gray from our Conshohocken Office.Want to learn more about 755 Shawmont Avenue? 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.


