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551 Leverington AvenuePhiladelphia, PA 19128

For Sale

$685,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $6,850

Welcome to this stunning Victorian triplex in the heart of Roxborough, offering timeless architectural charm, thoughtful updates, and strong investment potential. Sitting on a deep lot, spanning approximately 2,964 square feet of living space, this historically designated property showcases original architectural details and classic craftsmanship rarely found today - including a distinctive mansard roof, beautiful stained-glass windows, wrought iron fencing, and a welcoming covered front porch with Trex decking. Lovingly maintained over 30 years of ownership, the home reflects pride of care throughout. The first-floor unit, with 10' ceiling height, features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. The second and third-floor units each offer 1 bedroom and 1 full bath - ideal for maximizing rental income or accommodating an owner-occupant seeking supplemental income. Recent improvements provide peace of mind and modern comfort, including: new kitchen and bath in the third-floor unit (2020), new flooring and carpeting (2020), new appliances in all units (2020–2022), and a new roof (2022). An unfinished basement offers ample storage space and convenient utility access. Perfectly positioned, the property is just minutes from local favorites like Bob's Diner, Flying Sowth Coffee, White Yak Restaurant, and the iconic Dalessandro's Steaks. Fitness and daily conveniences are nearby, including Planet Fitness, CVS and Target. The home also enjoys close proximity to Thomas Jefferson University and Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM), making it especially attractive for student and faculty rental demand. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to the scenic trails and natural beauty of Wissahickon Valley Park, as well as Gorgas Park. Whether you’re an investor seeking a well-maintained, income-producing property or an owner-occupant looking for character, versatility, and long-term value, this rare Victorian triplex presents an exceptional opportunity in one of Roxborough’s most desirable and convenient locations. Listing agent is related to the seller. See Agent Remarks for lease information.

Listed by Dino V Gidaro

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License #RS362523

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Engel & Volkers

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2673428948

Last updated March 12, 2026

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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2587308

Listing Facts

  • TypeMulti-family
  • NeighborhoodRoxborough
  • Days on Prevu12
  • Taxes$7,535/year
  • Size2,964 sqft
  • Price per sqft$231

Location

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Listing History

03/05/2026
Listed by Engel & Volkers
$685,000

Property Details for 551 Leverington Avenue

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Number Of Units Total: 3
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Construction Materials: Masonry, Brick, Stucco

Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 24
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4,620
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,535.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Stain/Lead Glass, Wood Floors, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,964
  • Living Area Source: Assessor

Rooms

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes

Other

Features

  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main

General

  • Exclusions: Tenants' personal belongings

Location

  • Tax Lot: 58

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms does this multi-family home have?

There is bedrooms in this multi-family home at 551 Leverington Avenue.

What are the annual taxes for 551 Leverington Avenue?

Annual taxes for this multi-family home are estimated at $7,535.

How does 551 Leverington Avenue compare to other multi-family homes in Roxborough?

This multi-family home is listed 13% above the average price for multi-family homes in Roxborough and has been on the market for 71 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this multi-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 2,964 sqft.

551 Leverington Avenue is a -bedroom multi-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19128. Listed on Prevu for 12 days at $685,000. This home features 2,964 square feet of living space, located in Roxborough. The median listing price for multi-family homes in this area is $449,950. Explore more multi-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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