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Property Description
Welcome to this sweet, well-maintained brick Cape Cod with central air, ideally located in the desirable Fox Chase neighborhood. Step into the bright and inviting living room featuring a bow window and brand-new carpeting, which flows into the dining room highlighted by new carpet, chair rail detailing, and a lighted ceiling fan. The eat-in kitchen offers gas cooking, a lighted ceiling fan, and convenient access to the rear garden through a new storm door. The main level also includes a hallway closet, two generously sized bedrooms-each with lighted ceiling fans-and a completely renovated full bathroom. The bathroom features new tile flooring and walls, an exhaust fan, new sink and vanity, ceramic toilet, and a walk-in accessible shower. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms with large closets and lighted ceiling fans, along with a half bath boasting a new sink, vanity, and vinyl flooring. The semi-finished full basement provides excellent additional living space, including a family room with new flooring, drop ceiling, and recessed lighting; a bonus room with new vinyl flooring and drop ceiling; a full bathroom with ceramic tile floors and walls; and a utility room with washer and dryer, utility sink, 40-gallon water heater, 100-amp circuit breaker box, new gas heater and central air system, storage closet, workbench, and Bilco door exit. Outside, enjoy a large fenced yard and garden with a storage shed, plus a new garage door with remote opener. Additional highlights include fresh paint throughout, hardwood floors beneath the carpeting, and newer double-hung windows. Conveniently located near Pennypack Park, playgrounds, shopping, schools, and just a 20-minute train ride to Center City via the Fox Chase Line. A 12-month home warranty is included for added peace of mind.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 915 Borbeck Ave
General
- Sold For: $420,000
- Taxes: $4,813 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2581516
- Added to Site: 74 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bonus Room
- Interior Features: Carpet, Chair Railings, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Awning(s), Sidewalks
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 19111 (19111)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: FOX CHASE
- Driving Directions: Head northeast on E Roosevelt Blvd. Go for 0.2 mi. Turn left onto Comly Rd. Go for 56 ft. Turn right onto Roosevelt Blvd (US-1 N). Go for 0.2 mi. Make a U-Turn onto Roosevelt Blvd (US-1 S). Go for 0.3 mi. Keep right onto E Roosevelt Blvd (PA-63 W). Go for 0.9 mi. Turn right onto Red Lion Rd (PA-63). Go for 1.2 mi. Turn left onto Verree Rd. Go for 0.9 mi. Continue on Verree Rd. Go for 2.6 mi. Turn left onto Borbeck Ave. Go for 256 ft. B End at 915 Borbeck Ave Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19111-2602
- Location Details: Urban
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
- High School: George Washington
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: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Double Hung, Sliding, Storm, Vinyl Clad
- Doors: Double Entry, Storm
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,404
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,404 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,404 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1956
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s), Shed
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,893
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 53.00 x 112.00
- Zoning: RSD3
- Lot Description: Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $298.43
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,695
- City/TownTax: $2,118
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $343,900
- Tax Amount: $4,813
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1404
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stairlift , all Window treatments As-Is with no monetary value! A buyers 1-year home warranty included!!!
- Lot Number: 120
Listed and Sold by RE/MAX Regency Realty, Lawrence A Aita
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Schools
Schools serving 915 Borbeck Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fox Chase School 500 Rhawn Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
C.C.A. Baldi Middle School 8801 Verree Road, Philadelphia, PA 19115 | 6-8 | 2 mi |
Washington George High School 10175 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19116 | 9-12 | 3.7 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 915 Borbeck Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/13/2026
Sold
$420,000
0.24%
MLS
2/09/2026
Listed
$419,000
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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.
915 Borbeck Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111 (MLS# PAPH2581516) is a Single Family property that was sold at $420,000 on March 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 915 Borbeck 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.

