551 Leverington Avenue
Philadelphia, PA, 19128 $ 685,000
Bedrooms4 Baths0.0 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,218
for $685,000 with 4 bedrooms. This home was built in 1900 on a lot size of 0.11.
Welcome to this stunning Victorian triplex in the heart of Roxborough, offering timeless architectural charm, thoughtful updates, and strong investment potential. Sitting on a deep lot, spanning approximately 2,964 square feet of living space, this historically designated property showcases original architectural details and classic craftsmanship rarely found today - including a distinctive mansard roof, beautiful stained-glass windows, wrought iron fencing, and a welcoming covered front porch with Trex decking. Lovingly maintained over 30 years of ownership, the home reflects pride of care throughout. The first-floor unit, with 10' ceiling height, features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. The second and third-floor units each offer 1 bedroom and 1 full bath - ideal for maximizing rental income or accommodating an owner-occupant seeking supplemental income. Recent improvements provide peace of mind and modern comfort, including: new kitchen and bath in the third-floor unit (2020), new flooring and carpeting (2020), new appliances in all units (20202022), and a new roof (2022). An unfinished basement offers ample storage space and convenient utility access. Perfectly positioned, the property is just minutes from local favorites like Bob's Diner, Flying Sowth Coffee, White Yak Restaurant, and the iconic Dalessandro's Steaks. Fitness and daily conveniences are nearby, including Planet Fitness, CVS and Target. The home also enjoys close proximity to Thomas Jefferson University and Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM), making it especially attractive for student and faculty rental demand. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to the scenic trails and natural beauty of Wissahickon Valley Park, as well as Gorgas Park. Whether youre an investor seeking a well-maintained, income-producing property or an owner-occupant looking for character, versatility, and long-term value, this rare Victorian triplex presents an exceptional opportunity in one of Roxboroughs most desirable and convenient locations. Listing agent is related to the seller. See Agent Remarks for lease information.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2964
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Possession Immediate
Zoning RSA3
Architectural Style Victorian
Security Features Fire Detection System
Construction Materials Masonry Brick Stucco
School District PHILADELPHIA CITY
Exclusions Tenants' personal belongings
Year Built 1900
Property Subtype Triplex
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility Level Entry - Main
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Multi-Family
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Status COMING SOON
Directions Head NW on Ridge Ave make right turn on Leverington Ave property is towards middle of the block.
City PHILADELPHIA
Disclosures Agent Related to Owner Historic Property Lead Based Paint - State Prop Disclosure
Number Of Units Total 3
MLS Area 19128 (19128)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 4620.00
Number of Units Leased 3
Tax Annual Amount 7535.0
Trash Expense 500.00
Two Bedroom 1
Structure Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 231.11
Acceptable Financing Cash Conventional FHA VA
Historic Y/N Y
Rent Control Y/N N
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Coming Soon
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 58
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InteriorInterior Amenities Bathroom - Tub Shower Crown Moldings Entry Level Bedroom Stain/Lead Glass Wood Floors Carpet Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Unfinished
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Central Air Y/N N
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Lot Features Front Yard Rear Yard
Water Source Public
Inclusions Appliances and fixtures in as-is condition with no monetary value washer dryer couch and mattress in the basement
Type of Parking On Street
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter Stone
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 24.00 x 195.00
Lot Size Acres 0.11
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 107660.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList Bydino.gidaro@engelvoelkers.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,218
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $628
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 3/2/2026 | $685,000 | | Listed Price |