Cottage, Colonial
571 SHAWMONT AVENUE
PHILADELPHIA , PA 19128
MLS#: PAPH2548526
$229,900
Property
Beds
1
Full Baths
1
1/2 Baths
None
Year Built
1940
Sq.Footage
700
Welcome to 571 Shawmont Avenue — a rare find in the heart of Upper Roxborough, just steps from the Ridge Avenue/Shawmont intersection and public transportation. Whether you’re looking for your first home or a smart investment property, this beautifully refreshed twin home combines comfort, value, and convenience in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods. Inside, you’ll find a bright and open first floor featuring a totally remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry, and modern finishes. The living room and staircase are newly carpeted, and the entire interior and exterior have been freshly painted. Upstairs, the spacious bedroom offers excellent natural light and storage, while the updated full bathroom features a new vanity, sink, toilet, faucet set, and refinished tub. This charming two-story home also features a brand-new roof (2025) rebuilt down to the frame, in-home laundry with full-size washer and dryer, and a newer water heater. The PECO electric service has been professionally inspected and serviced, with components cleaned and minor repairs completed to ensure safe, reliable operation and improved performance. Enjoy the benefits of a private yard on a double-sized lot, with off-street parking and space to garden, relax, or entertain outdoors. The unfinished basement provides convenient storage or hobby space, with easy access from the exterior. Situated in a quiet residential pocket yet moments from Ridge Avenue’s shops, cafés, and major routes, 571 Shawmont Avenue delivers an unbeatable combination of location, updates, and long-term potential. Perfect for owner-occupants seeking affordability in Roxborough—or investors looking for a turn-key rental in a high-demand area.
Features & Amenities
Interior
-
Total Bedrooms
1
-
Bathrooms
1
-
Above Grade Finished Area
700.0
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Basement YN
YES
-
Cooling YN
NO
-
Cooling
None
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Fireplace YN
NO
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Heating YN
YES
-
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
-
Pet friendly
N/A
Exterior
-
Garage
No
-
Construction Materials
Frame
-
Parking
Driveway
-
Pool
Yes
-
Pool Features
None
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Waterfront YN
NO
Area & Lot
-
Lot Size(acres)
0.03
-
Property Type
Residential
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Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
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Architectural Style
Cottage, Colonial
Price
-
Sales Price
$229,900
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Tax Amount
2575.0
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Sq. Footage
700
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Price/SqFt
$328
HOA
-
Association
No
School District
-
Elementary School
N/A
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Middle School
N/A
-
High School
N/A
Property Features
-
Foundation Details
Stone
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Senior Community YN
NO
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Sewer
Public Sewer
-
Tax Lot
66
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Water Source
Public
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