$399,900

221 Rochelle Ave Philadelphia, PA 19128

$4,749
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
2,175 sqft
0.06 acres
$184 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 221 Rochelle Ave

This grand home, with its beautiful hardwood floors, fresh paint, and thoughtful original design from the early 1900s is ready for you to move right in and make it your own. Its solid bones and fantastic layout offer endless potential. Step inside to discover soaring ceilings and an open floor plan. The oversized living room provides plenty of space to relax and entertain, flowing seamlessly into the spacious dining area. The kitchen boasts light maple 42" cabinets, sleek black quartz countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, a chef's sink, and stainless steel appliances—perfect for whipping up your favorite meals. A convenient and spacious laundry room, with direct access to the large fenced backyard, complete the main floor. Upstairs, the second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a fully renovated bathroom with a soothing tub. The third floor features two additional large bedrooms and a chic, modern bathroom with a glass-door shower—great for guests or a private retreat. A huge basement provides abundant storage and even more possibilities. Located just one block from Wissahickon Valley Park’s 1,800 acres of serene forest trails, and two blocks from the Wissahickon Train Station, this home is perfectly situated. With Center City, Kelly Drive, and the Philadelphia Zoo just minutes away, you'll enjoy the best of both convenience and nature. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a home with great potential and an unbeatable location. Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant, Steam
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,175 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingFree, On Street
MLS #PAPH2482332

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: Free, On Street
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Heating: Radiant, Steam
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $399,900
  • Price/SqFt: $183
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,258
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Past Freeland on your left
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,175 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2482332
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
  • Office Phone: (215) 893-9920
  • Listing Agent: Cecile S Steinriede
  • Agent Phone: (215) 880-2726
  • Agent Email: cecile@ewrhomes.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 04, 2021
Home Sold
$350,000
Nov 29, 2006
Home Sold
$230,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$304,200$4,258
2022$304,200$3,348
2021$-$3,348
2020$239,200$3,348
2019$235,100$3,290
2018$220,000$3,079
2017$220,000$3,079

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School

Public Charter KG-2

1.2 mi

3300 Henry Ave

7

Belmont Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.7 mi

200 School St

3

John B. Kelly Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

5116 Pulaski Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,921. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
41%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 221 Rochelle Ave

The listing price of 221 Rochelle Ave property is $399,900.

The property 221 Rochelle Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19128.

Active Listing: 221 Rochelle Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 221 Rochelle Ave are: Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Belmont Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), John B. Kelly Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cook-Wissahickon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thomas Mifflin School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Anna Lane Lingelbach School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Randolph A. Philip Avt High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Roxborough High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mastery Charter School-Pickett Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,258 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 4, 2021 for $350,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 221 Rochelle Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 221 Rochelle Ave is 2,175 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 221 Rochelle Ave is 1900.

This home is located at 221 Rochelle Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19128 in the Wissahickon neighborhood. This 2,175 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.

The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 40.9% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 89 days, the median list price was $298,569.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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