Handyman Special with built-in equity! Welcome to 5407 1/2 Houghton Place a rare 1970's built value-add opportunity tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac street in Roxborough’s popular “Wissahickon" neighborhood in Philadelphia. This home features GARAGE PARKING and is perfect for investors or savvy buyers ready to add their own touches. It's currently set up as a 3-bedroom, 1-bath with a walk-out basement waiting to be finished to your liking — and the option to convert the garage to additional living space, as the rear driveway can already accommodate up to two cars. The home has ducted forced air HVAC and newer vinyl windows. The location is unparalleled just off Ridge Avenue with its abundance of restaurants and shops, a short walk from Manayunk, and offering easy access to major highways and public transportation for a quick commute into Center City. Best of all Wissahickon Park is around the corner with immediate access to trails and a playground for children! This property needs work and is being SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS. It's priced to sell and won't last long. Bring your contractor! (See 206 Rock Street for a turn-key comp and 240 Rock Street for an as-is comp) THIS IS NOT A CONDO OR HOA. ALTHOUGH THE ADDRESS IS "1/2" IT IS IDENTICAL TO ADJACENT PROPERTIES
Listed by ahmed nijim
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License #RS343270
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Realty Mark Cityscape-Huntingdon Valley
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2675818895
Last updated July 29, 2026
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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2652902
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodWissahickon
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Days on Prevu3
Taxes$4,105/year
Size1,132 sqft
Price per sqft$221
Amenities
Parking
Location
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Listing History
07/29/2026
Listed by Realty Mark Cityscape-Huntingdon Valley
$250,000
Property Details for 5407 Houghton Place
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Year Built: 1970
Architectural Style: Air Lite
Construction Materials: Masonry
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Size Acres: 0.04
Lot Size Dimensions: 16
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 1,629
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $4,105.00
Tax Year: 2026
Interior
Features
Fireplace: No
Measurements
Living Area: 1,132
Living Area Source: Assessor
Rooms
Basement: Unfinished
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Other
General
Senior Community: No
Location
Subdivision Name: ROXBOROUGH
Tax Lot: 1077
Parking
Parking
Garage Spaces: 1
Garage: Yes
Utilities
Equipment
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating: Central, Forced Air
Has Heating: Yes
Sewer: Public Septic
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in this single-family home at 5407 Houghton Place.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 5407 Houghton Place.
What are the annual taxes for 5407 Houghton Place?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $4,105.
How does 5407 Houghton Place compare to other single-family homes in Wissahickon?
This single-family home is listed 57% below the average price for single-family homes in Wissahickon and has been on the market for 45 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 1,132 sqft.
5407 Houghton Place is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19128. Listed on Prevu for 3 days at $250,000. This home features 1,132 square feet of living space, located in Wissahickon. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $459,000. Property amenities include parking. Explore more single-family home listings in Philadelphia.
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