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MLS: #PAPH2659440, Listed By: Ryan McLaughlin, Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Source:Bright MLS

512 Gerhard Street

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,260

Sqft

Acres0.03

Acre(Lot)

Welcome to a charming and thoughtfully reimagined 2-bedroom twin in the heart of Roxborough, where classic Philadelphia character meets the comforts of modern living. Tucked along a quiet, one-way block with mature trees and landscaping, this home offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from the growing Ridge Avenue corridor and the restaurants, shops, and everything you love about Main Street Manayunk. A sweet front porch and classic Tofani front door set the tone. Inside, warm hardwood floors and abundant natural light flow throughout the home. The spacious front living room features a special reading nook with built-in bookshelves—a cozy little corner made for curling up with a good book, surrounded by plants and sunlight. The adjoining dining room leads to a beautifully updated kitchen with corian countertops, a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and a new five-burner stove. Just beyond the kitchen is the jewel of the home: a newly constructed, finished sunroom wrapped in eight windows and crowned with a wainscoted ceiling. Bright and serene, it makes an inspiring home office, creative space, or simply a place to pause and enjoy the view. It opens to a lovingly landscaped backyard oasis, complete with a full shed, gated alley access, and a gorgeous sweet bay magnolia tree. Downstairs, the finished basement adds even more flexibility, with dedicated laundry and storage, a recently added half bath, and versatile space ready for a home gym, rec room, or additional living area. Upstairs, two exceptionally spacious and sunny bedrooms offer plenty of room to breathe. The primary bedroom features generous storage and Jack-and-Jill access to a timeless bathroom with classic tile, wainscoting, built-in shelving, and modern fixtures. The front bedroom is equally generous, with windows on three walls filling the room with light. Thoughtfully converted from three bedrooms to two, the home now offers a more spacious and intuitive layout designed around how people actually live. As a semi-detached twin, it enjoys the light and openness that can be hard to find in the classic Philadelphia rowhome. Efficient radiant heat, a newer boiler, and a mini-split system provide comfortable, efficient climate control year-round. Warm, bright, private, and wonderfully livable, this is a home with the kind of spaces that invite you to settle in and stay awhile.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $309,000

AD Id : 89541648

MLS Id : PAPH2659440

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.03 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,260

Year Built : 1940

County : PHILADELPHIA

Subdivision: Roxborough

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Flooring Information

    Wood
  • Roofing Information

    Flat
  • Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen Roof: Flat Appliances: Gas Water Heater Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: None, Electric

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1940 Building Area Total: 1260 Construction Materials: Brick Pool Features: None Private Pool: No
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Lighting

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 21.00 x 71.00 Lot Size Acres: 0.03 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 1479 Lot Description: Back Yard

    Property Information

    Subdivision: ROXBOROUGH Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 1632 Property SubType: Townhouse Levels: Two Property Age: 86

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $309000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 213156310 Tax Lot: 141 Tax Year: 2016 Annual Tax: $1998

  • Parking Information

    On Street

  • Utility Information

    Natural Gas Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: West on Ridge, a block east of the ACME. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/18/2026 @ 12:54

MLS: PAPH2659440 LISTED BY: Ryan McLaughlin, Compass Pennsylvania, LLC 610-822-3356 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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