Charming Twin Home in Wissahickon Hills, Philadelphia. Located in the tranquil community of Wissahickon Hills, this well-maintained twin home has been under the care of the same family for 54 years. Upon entry, the classic straight-through traditional layout delivers a welcoming atmosphere, with a seamless flow and enduring character that has been preserved over time. The main level features a spacious living room with attractive laminated flooring and neutral color tones, offering an inviting setting suitable for daily living and entertaining. Adjacent to the living area is a formal dining room, ideal for family gatherings and special occasions. The adjacent kitchen is equipped with ample cabinetry and generous workspace, reflecting thoughtful design and consistent upkeep. Throughout the residence, a combination of laminate and carpeted flooring ensures both comfort and durability, complemented by neutral hues to accommodate diverse décor preferences. Abundant natural light enhances the interior’s clean lines and proportional room sizes characteristic of this traditional style. Outdoors, a sizable yard provides space for recreation, gardening, or relaxation, combining urban accessibility with a suburban ambiance. Situated near the scenic trails of Wissahickon Valley Park, residents have convenient opportunities to enjoy nature within steps of their home. The property’s prime location offers quick access to Main Street Manayunk’s shops and restaurants, as well as Center City via the Ivy Ridge rail station, providing comfort, community involvement, and excellent connectivity within one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods. This home exemplifies pride of ownership and represents a unique opportunity in the market.
For sale
$379,900
552 Overlook Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19128
3beds
1,658sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
7,379 Square Feet Lot
$334,700 Zestimate®
$229/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Abundant natural lightClassic straight-through traditional layoutFormal dining roomAttractive laminated flooringNeutral color tones
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 18 hours ago
Listed by:
Anthony L. Samarco JR. 215-435-2457,
Homestarr Realty 2153555565
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2586684
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
Bedroom 1
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 15
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Upper
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 7
Basement
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
- Level: Lower
- Area: 442 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 34
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminated, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3 X 5
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop(s) - Recycled Content, Flooring - Laminated, Kitchen - Country, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 13
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Laminated, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 15
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Traditional, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
- Doors: Insulated, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Hung
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,738
- Total interior livable area: 1,658 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,216
- Finished area below ground: 442
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Public, Driveway, On Street
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Awning(s), Chimney Cap(s), Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Street
- Frontage type: Road Frontage
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 30
Lot
- Size: 7,379 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32.00 x 233.00
- Features: Additional Lot(s), Backs to Trees, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Middle Of Block
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 213332100
- Zoning: RSA2
- Zoning description: Single Family Dwelling
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Excellent,Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Motion Detectors
- Subdivision: Wissahickon Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $229/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $347,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,869
- Date on market: 3/2/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer And Dryer; All In "as Is" Condition At Time Of Settlement. No Monetary Value.
- Exclusions: Refrigerator In Basement.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top
Estimated market value
$334,700
$298,000 - $372,000
$2,398/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $379,900+1709%$229/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2586684 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/1972 | Sold | $21,000$13/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,870 +21.7% | $347,900 +21.7% |
| 2024 | $4,001 | $285,800 |
| 2023 | $4,001 +23.7% | $285,800 |
| 2022 | $3,234 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,234 +3.6% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,120 +21.9% | -- |
| 2017 | $2,560 +3.3% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,479 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,479 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,479 +4.5% | $207,100 +735.1% |
| 2012 | $2,373 | $24,800 |
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Est. payment
$2,060/mo
Principal & interest
$1762
Property taxes
$298
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Roxborough
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Shawmont SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 1/10Roxborough High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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