397 DELMAR STREET, Philadelphia, PA 19128

$309,900 Asking Price

3 beds
1 bath
1,356  sqft
Built in 1940

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. 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.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s),Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Efficiency,Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Kitchen,Laundry,Bathroom 3,Bonus Room
Appliances:
Built-In Microwave,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator
Laundry:
Basement
Basement:
Partially Finished,Outside Entrance,Rear Entrance
Flooring:
Hardwood,Ceramic Tile,Vinyl
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Straight Thru
Parking:
Shared Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Flat
Windows:
Double Hung,Vinyl Clad
General:
Masonry, 2, Stone

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
County:
PHILADELPHIA

Lot

Zoning:
RSA5, 212300700
Current Use:
O30

Utilities

Utilities:
100 Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
No Septic System

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Realty, Michael F Dixon

About Philadelphia, PA

Housing

Number of Units
705,993
Median Home Value
$212,331
Median Rent
$993

47.83% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.77% are vacant.

Commute

Car
48.32%
Public Transportation
19.12%
Walk to Work
6.40%
Work from Home
23.29%
Other
1.20%

The median travel time to work is 28 minutes.

People

Population
1,564,304
Median Age
36.10
Median Household Size
2.55

Education

High School
31.51%
Associate’s Degree
5.70%
Bachelor’s Degree
18.90%
Graduate Degree
14.16%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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