Bought with Edward Casella • Engel & Volkers
$545,000
$565,000
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6036 WISSAHICKON AVE Philadelphia, PA 19144
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,980 SqFt
Key Details
Sold Price $545,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,980 sqft
Price per Sqft $275
Subdivision Blue Bell Hill
MLS Listing ID PAPH2630240
Sold Date 07/24/26
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,980
Year Built 1890
Available Date 2026-06-11
Annual Tax Amount $5,555
Tax Year 2026
Lot Size 4,445 Sqft
Acres 0.1
Lot Dimensions 37.00 x 120.00
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Set in the Blue Bell Hill section of Germantown, one of Northwest Philadelphia's most coveted pockets, 6036 Wissahickon Ave is a rare opportunity to own a home where city living and natural beauty genuinely coexist. Steps from the mouth of Rittenhouse Town Lane (just 500 feet away), you're essentially at the doorstep of the Wissahickon Valley, with miles of trails, towering hemlocks, and Wissahickon Creek right outside your daily routine. Inside, the home delivers on every practical front. Hardwood floors run throughout, and the very large updated kitchen is ready for real use, not just good looks. The dining room seats six with ease and has room to expand when the occasion calls for it, flowing naturally from a living space anchored by a fireplace. First floor laundry keeps the day-to-day running smoothly. Four bedrooms offer room to grow, flex, or work from home, while the 1.5 baths are well-positioned for the layout. Central air on the second floor keeps the sleeping quarters comfortable through Philadelphia summers, and the large basement adds meaningful bonus space for storage, a gym, a rec room, or future finished square footage, the bones are there. Outside, a generous rear and side yard rounds out the package with room for gardens, gatherings, or simply breathing. The location does a lot of the heavy lifting: Weavers Way Co-op and the Chelten Avenue Regional Rail station are both .8 miles away, putting farm-fresh groceries and a quick ride to Center City within easy reach. This is a neighborhood where you can walk to the farmers market, run the creek trail, and still make it downtown in time for a meeting. This is a wonderful chance to own a classic Blue Bell Hill property with terrific features, inside and out! Showings begin Friday, June 12, 2026.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19144 (19144)
Zoning RSA3
Rooms
Basement Full, Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Tile/Brick, Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas/Propane
Equipment Dishwasher
Fireplace Y
Window Features Replacement
Appliance Dishwasher
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es)
Water Access N
Roof Type Pitched,Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Porch(es)
Garage N
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Story 2
Foundation Stone
Above Ground Finished SqFt 1980
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
School District Philadelphia City
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 213260400
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 1980
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, VA, FHA
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, VA, FHA
Financing Cash,Conventional,VA,FHA
Special Listing Condition Standard
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