540 Gates Street Philadelphia, PA $ 649,000
540 Gates Street
$ 649,000
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540 Gates Street

Philadelphia, PA, 19128
$ 649,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.0 Sq 2,670

Monthly Estimate*

$ 4,482

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Single Family Home for sale in Philadelphia, PA

for $649,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 2,670 square foot home was built in 1940 on a lot size of 0.22.

Best Location in Roxborough! A rare opportunity to own a 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath detached single-family home situated on a generous, approximately quarter-acre lot in the heart of Roxborough! This charming Dutch Colonial offers timeless architectural details, thoughtful improvements, and wonderful indoor and outdoor living spaces. An enchanting covered front porch welcomes you home, while beautiful French doors open to a vestibule entrance, setting the stage for the character found throughout. Refinished hardwood floors, original stained-glass accents, and distinctive period details add warmth and personality. The kitchen opens to an adjoining sitting room, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Additional improvements include a remodeled bathroom and NEW HVAC system. Four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a partially finished basement offer comfortable living spaces and flexibility for a variety of needs. Outside, discover a spacious backyard on an approximately quarter-acre property, offering wonderful possibilities for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. A private driveway and detached garage add convenience and valueespecially appealing features in this established neighborhood. Enjoy the wonderful sense of community that makes Roxborough so special! Shop at Weavers Way Co-op Market, grab a famous Philly cheesesteak at Dalessandro's, or spend an afternoon at Gorgas Park. Explore the scenic trails of Wissahickon Valley Park, enjoy a round at Walnut Lane Golf Course, and appreciate easy access to Center City Philadelphia. 540 Gates Street is a home with personality, history, and heart. A wonderful opportunity for buyers who appreciate classic architecture, and distinctive character. Come discover a HOME to call your own! Plan to Go ACTIVE Sunday Nov 1st

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Single Family Coming Soon

Price

$ 649,000

Bedrooms

4

Full Bath

2

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 7,353

Style

Colonial

Lot Size

0.22

Year Built

1940

Town/City

Philadelphia

County/Region

Philadelphia

MLS | Web ID

PAPH2684954

Features
General
Living Area 2670
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Immediate
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Dishwasher Dryer Microwave Oven/Range - Gas Refrigerator Stainless Steel Appliances Washer Water Heater
Zoning RSA2
Garage Spaces 2.00
Patio/Porch Features Patio(s) Porch(es)
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Masonry Stucco
School District PHILADELPHIA CITY
Year Built 1940
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Levels 3
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name ROXBOROUGH
Garage Y/N Y
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status COMING SOON
Directions From Philadelphia take Henry Ave West and take a Left onto Gates St property up on the Right.
City PHILADELPHIA
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19128 (19128)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 9625.00
Tax Annual Amount 7353.0
Home Warranty Y/N N
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 0
Bathrooms Count Main Level 0.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 292.34
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Coming Soon
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 87
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Interior
Interior Amenities Attic Built-Ins Cedar Closet(s) Family Room Off Kitchen Formal/Separate Dining Room Kitchen - Eat-In Stain/Lead Glass Wood Floors
Heating Fuel Electric
Basement Daylight Partial Partially Finished Rear Entrance
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 2220
Half Baths 0
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 450
Room Type Living Room Dining Room Sitting Room Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Kitchen Family Room Bedroom 1 Exercise Room Bathroom 1
Main Level Bedrooms 0
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Basement
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2
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Exterior
Pool No Pool
Lot Features Level Private
Water Source Public
Inclusions Appliances: Refrigerator/Freezer Oven/Range Dishwasher Microwave Washer/Dryer in As-Is condition.
Garage Features Oversized
Type of Parking Detached Garage Driveway On Street
Foundation Details Stone
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 0.22
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Door Features French
Land Assessed Value 105060.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 540
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* Excluded Features
List By
Bhhs Fox & Roach-Rosemont

Broker

colleen.markey@foxroach.com

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Nearby
4835660 Elementary School
4835659 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
10/29/2026$649,000 Listed Price

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540 Gates Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19128 is a Single Family Home for sale at $649,000 with 2,670 sqft and a lot size of 0.22. 540 Gates Street has 4 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, and was built in 1940. The property's zip code is 19128 which is in Philadelphia, PA