$609,900

Estimated payment $3,763/month

Total Views 2,971
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,151 Sq Ft
$284 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Property borders a national or state park
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to 100 Steps

About This Home

Welcome to 252 Sumac Street in the coveted neighborhood of Wissahickon, adjacent to Manayunk and Roxborough. There are few homes in Philadelphia that offer the proximity to the city, Wissahickon park and all the conveniences of thriving neighborhoods such as this. Step inside and find a completely renovated townhome with bright open spaces, tons of natural light and a well-thought through floorplan. Finishes in this home blend in harmony with elements of traditional, transitional, contemporary and a touch of Scandinavian design. The well equipped kitchen with environmentally friendly recycled solid surface Richlite counters, beautiful flooring and lighting and a large rear yard with great sun-exposure if you want a thriving garden. The 2nd floor offers a unique primary suite as well as a rear office or 2nd bedroom/guestroom, large closets, laundry and a unique extra-large double entry bathroom with walk-in shower. The 3rd floor offers 2 additional bedrooms with ample closets and a second bathroom with tub/shower combination. The basement is full and unfinished to let your imagination run wild with a future recreation room, wood shop, open storage and so much more.

For the outdoor enthusiast, find a trailhead to Wissahickon park just steps away offering beautiful hikes, technical single-track throughout the year. This home is complete with all modern standards, high efficiency appliances and new systems to truly offer stress-free living for years to come. With close proximity to Rox-Cafe, Shots Cafe, parks and trails, all of Manayunk, walking distance down the hill to the Wissahickon Train-Station, 15-min to center city, 20 min to Plymouth Meeting... This home hits on all cylinders and is delivers a living experience few other homes can offer at this price point. Schedule a tour or attend one of our open houses soon!

Listing Agent

Mark Taubman

Compass RE License #RS361541 Listed on: 08/08/2025

Compass RE

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,366

Year Built

  • Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 135.00
  • Property borders a national or state park
  • North Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Stone Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Above Ground Utilities
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Porch

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 67
  • Assessor Parcel Number 213022400

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Philadelphia Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,366

Year Built

Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Habitable Residence: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: All Appliances
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 8/8/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Renovated: 2025
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Buildout Allowance: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 252 Sumac Street in the coveted neighborhood of Wissahickon, adjacent to Manayunk and Roxborough. There are few homes in Philadelphia that offer the proximity to the city, Wissahickon park and all the conveniences of thriving neighborhoods such as this. Step inside and find a completely renovated townhome with bright open spaces, tons of natural light and a well-thought through floorplan. Finishes in this home blend in harmony with elements of traditional, transitional, contemporary and a touch of Scandinavian design. The well equipped kitchen with environmentally friendly recycled solid surface Richlite counters, beautiful flooring and lighting and a large rear yard with great sun-exposure if you want a thriving garden. The 2nd floor offers a unique primary suite as well as a rear office or 2nd bedroom/guestroom, large closets, laundry and a unique extra-large double entry bathroom with walk-in shower. The 3rd floor offers 2 additional bedrooms with ample closets and a second bathroom with tub/shower combination. The basement is full and unfinished to let your imagination run wild with a future recreation room, wood shop, open storage and so much more. For the outdoor enthusiast, find a trailhead to Wissahickon park just steps away offering beautiful hikes, technical single-track throughout the year. This home is complete with all modern standards, high efficiency appliances and new systems to truly offer stress-free living for years to come. With close proximity to Rox-Cafe, Shots Cafe, parks and trails, all of Manayunk, walking distance down the hill to the Wissahickon Train-Station, 15-min to center city, 20 min to Plymouth Meeting... This home hits on all cylinders and is delivers a living experience few other homes can offer at this price point. Schedule a tour or attend one of our open houses soon!
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Energy Star Clothes Washer, Energy Star Dishwasher, Energy Star Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Hung
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Poured Concrete, Full
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 2851
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2151
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 283.54
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2151
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 700
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 700
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 252

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Flat
  • Spa: No
  • View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No
  • Fencing: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Energy Star Cooling System, Heat Pump(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Electricity On Property: No
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Above Ground
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Internet Services: Cable, Fiber Optic, Satellite

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District Key: 803408593408

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Crops Included: No
  • Farm Credit Service Incl: No
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Use Code: O58
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 135.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Farmland Preservation: No

Green Features

  • Green Verification: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lease In Effect: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Rent Control: No
  • Smoking Allowed Yn: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3005.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5366.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 213022400
  • Tax Lot: 67
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2151
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Opportunity Zone: No

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,143 $383,400 $76,680 $306,720
2024 $4,143 $383,400 $76,680 $306,720
2023 $4,143 $296,000 $59,200 $236,800
2022 $3,491 $296,000 $59,200 $236,800
2021 $3,491 $0 $0 $0
2020 $3,491 $249,400 $37,410 $211,990
2019 $3,431 $0 $0 $0
2018 $3,036 $0 $0 $0
2017 $3,036 $0 $0 $0
2016 $2,616 $0 $0 $0
2015 $2,504 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $216,900 $43,730 $173,170
2012 -- $25,472 $4,065 $21,407
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/08/2025 08/08/25 For Sale $609,900 -- $284 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $155,000 Mba Abstract Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $145,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $17,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $73,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2524882

Bright MLS

APN: 213022400