$290,000

453 Hermitage St Philadelphia, PA 19128

$3,444
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,174 sqft
0.03 acres
$247 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 453 Hermitage St

Welcome to this inviting rowhome located in a quiet, sought-after pocket of Roxborough—directly across from Gorgas Park and minutes from the trails of Wissahickon Valley Park. This well-maintained home combines comfort, convenience, and space in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods. Enter through the fenced-in front yard into a spacious open-concept layout. The bright living room features a large front window that fills the space with natural light and flows effortlessly into the formal dining room, which is beautifully defined by the central staircase. The dining area opens into the eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinet and counter space, plus a breakfast bar perfect for casual meals or entertaining. A rear door off the kitchen leads to a private deck and backyard—ideal for relaxing, gardening, or summer BBQs. Upstairs, you'll find two oversized bedrooms, including a sun-filled primary suite with large windows and a double closet. A full hall bath and convenient upper-level laundry complete the second floor. The home also features central heating and air, ensuring year-round comfort. The basement offers excellent storage and potential for finishing into additional living space. Enjoy the best of both worlds: a peaceful residential setting with easy access to urban amenities. You're just blocks from vibrant Main Street Manayunk with its renowned restaurants, cafes, and shops, and close to SEPTA’s Manayunk Station for an easy commute to Center City. Don’t miss your chance to live in a move-in ready home in one of Northwest Philly’s most enjoyable and nature-filled neighborhoods!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,174 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2493792

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $290,000
  • Price/SqFt: $247
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,234
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Take I-76 to Green Lane Exit, Take Green Lane towards Main St, Turn Left onto Mitchell St, Turn Right onto Hermitage St, Home will be on the Right.
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,174 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2493792
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Redfin Corporation
  • Office Phone: (215) 631-3154
  • Office Email: peter.phinney@redfin.com
  • Listing Agent: James F Caraway
  • Agent Phone: (215) 917-0933
  • Agent Email: james.caraway@redfin.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 26, 2020
Home Sold
$230,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$231,100$3,234
2022$231,100$2,738
2021$-$2,738
2020$195,600$2,738
2019$192,300$2,691
2018$172,700$2,417
2017$172,700$2,417

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Belmont Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.3 mi

200 School St

8

Cynwyd Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.0 mi

101 W Levering Mill Rd

2

Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School

Public Charter KG-2

2.5 mi

3300 Henry 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 $29,643. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

53%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
3%
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?

65%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
40%
18-34 yrs old
43%
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 453 Hermitage St

The listing price of 453 Hermitage St property is $290,000.

The property 453 Hermitage St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19128.

Active Listing: 453 Hermitage St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 453 Hermitage St are: Belmont Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cynwyd Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), James Dobson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Green Woods Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cook-Wissahickon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Roxborough High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Saul W B Agricultural School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mastery Charter School-Pickett Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,234 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 26, 2020 for $230,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 453 Hermitage St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 453 Hermitage St is 1,174 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 453 Hermitage St is 1930.

This home is located at 453 Hermitage St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19128 in the Roxborough / Manayunk neighborhood. This 1,174 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $290,000.

In May 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 40.9% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 89 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $298,569.

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

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