Roxborough Home for Sale | Philadelphia, PA 19128
By Jon Miller, Roxborough Real Estate Agent, Keller Williams Center City Philadelphia
Roxborough Home for Sale $230,000
Don't miss this 4 bedroom Roxborough home for sale in Roxborough, Philadelphia 19128. This twin Roxborough home features beautifully refinished wood floors, first floor laundry, and a first floor powder room. You'll also find a great space for hobbies and crafts with the included shelving and work benches in the full basement. The fenced-in backyard is a cozy getaway offering a great place to relax. The large front porch looks out over a terraced front yard toward Cook-Wissahickon Elementary School. Get more information about this Roxborough home for sale here.
About the Neighborhood
This Roxborough home for sale is located in the Wissahickon Neighborhood, often called "The Wissahickon Section of Roxborough," in northwest Philadelphia. The Wissahickon Train Station is located within the neighborhood. Most homes in the neighborhood are within 6 blocks of the station. The Wissahickon section of Roxborough is a mostly residential neighborhood comprised of many Philadelpha rowhouses, twin homes, and several Victorian homes.
Many residents choose to live in the Wissahickon section of Roxborough for it's proximity to the 1,800 acre Wissahickon Valley Park. The Wissahickon Valley Park is adjacent to the Wissahickon neighborhood and there are several trailheads throughout the neighborhood, making access easy. Learn more about living near the Wissahickon Valley Park here.
Within the neighborhood, you'll find Sabatino La Noce Park and Daisy Field. Residents often make use of the playground equipment at both parks.
Cook-Wissahickon Elementary School is located within the neighborhood. Residents often make use of the playground equipment on the school ground after hours. The school also allows residents to park in it's parking lot after 4:30pm until 7:00am which relieves some of the potential parking congestion on the nearby streets. The Cook-Wissahickon Home and School Association is an active organization that puts on several events throughout the year including a 5k Run/Walk, a Flea Market, and a golf outing at the nearby Walnut Lane Golf Course.
The Wissahickon Neighborhood is served by the Wissahickon Interested Citizen's Association.
Near the Neighborhood
When living in this Roxborough home for sale, you'll find plenty to do nearby and easy access to Center City, the Main Line, and the northwestern suburbs of Philadelphia. Nearby, neighbors bring their dogs to run at the off-leash Roxborough Dog Park, enjoy an evening out and the many events and festivals in Manayunk, and enjoy a round of golf at Walnut Lane Golf Course. Shopping is convenient with eclectic shops on Main Street in Manayunk and nearby grocery stores and the Target shopping Centery.
Financing Your Home Purchase
Many options are available for financing purchase of this Roxborough home for sale. From conventiaonal loan options as low as 5% down to FHA loans with 3.5% down to VA loans requiring no down payment. For a list of local lenders who can help you get pre-qualified before seeing this Roxborough home for sale, send an email to jon@jonmillerhomes.com.
Compare this Roxborough home for sale to other area twin homes for sale here.
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