$309,900

397 Delmar St Philadelphia, PA 19128

$3,680
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,356 sqft
0.04 acres
$229 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 397 Delmar St

Welcome home! This 1940s Roxborough charmer offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and gives you proximity to Philadelphia with the comfort of a suburban home. The house boasts beautiful original hardwood floors, with a vintage border pattern on the first floor. The downstairs offers an open floor plan living with a spacious family room and connected dining room, including charming touches like an inset bookcase and eave serving nook. The kitchen was renovated in 2024, with upgraded appliances and freshly painted cabinets. Central air conditioning and radiator heat keep this home comfortable year-round, with ample light throughout the house; the classic bathroom even features its own skylight. On the second floor, the 3 bedrooms are perfect for expanding a family, or converting a room into an office. The basement contains laundry facilities and a new hot water heater with the HVAC system; it also offers a semi-finished area for easy storage solutions. The latticed backyard patio is lovely for enjoying the seasons year-round, with a fenced backyard ready for a fire pit or tiling. Located a block off Ridge Avenue, the house has access to ample street parking. Additionally, there is an off-street parking space in the alley to the rear of the property. Prime location: This home is within the Dobson School catchment (Grades K through 8) and is centrally located, with easy access to Gorgas Park, Ridge Avenue business district, local amenities, public transportation (Route 9 bus and nearby regional rail service), and Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park system, less than 0.5 miles away. Main Street Manayunk is a short trip down the hill to popular shops and restaurants. This ideal and convenient location allows you to walk, run, and bike on the Manayunk Tow Path, Schuylkill River Trail, or head directly into the lush green trails of the Wissahickon Valley minutes from your front door. Additionally, a 1-year home warranty will be offered by the Seller for the home at the time of settlement.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusSale Pending
(PENDING)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,356 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingShared Driveway, On Street,Off Street
MLS #PAPH2391074

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2391074
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (610) 828-9558
  • Listing Agent: Michael F Dixon
  • Agent Phone: (215) 353-1882
  • Agent Email: mike.dixon@cbrealty.com

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397 Delmar St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 16, 2016
Home Sold
$187,500
May 13, 2005
Home Sold
$178,000
Jun 07, 2000
Home Sold
$72,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$235,600$2,178
2022$235,600$3,107
2021$-$3,107
2020$222,000$3,107
2019$218,200$3,054
2018$155,900$2,182
2017$155,900$2,182

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Belmont Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.2 mi

200 School St

8

Cynwyd Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.0 mi

101 W Levering Mill Rd

7

Penn Valley Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.4 mi

301 Righters Mill Rd

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 $69,828. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
44%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolvoVolvo
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 397 Delmar St

This home is located at 397 Delmar St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19128 in the Roxborough neighborhood. This 1,356 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $309,900.

While more than 154 listings in Philadelphia, PA in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 166 listings sold at asking price, and more than 396 were sold below. In February 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 10.7% more homes for sale than in January. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $268,469, while the average time on the real estate market was 59 days.

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

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