$309,000
3 bd|1.5 ba|1,164 sqft
8656 Williams Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19150
Listed by Nova Realty, LLC
For Sale
Listing description
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick rowhome in the desirable Roxborough neighborhood of Philadelphia. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors, traditional architectural details, and an inviting layout, this home offers character and functionality throughout. The main level provides a spacious living room with abundant natural light, a separate dining area, and a conveniently located kitchen. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and a full bath. The finished basement provides valuable additional living space and flexibility for a family room, home office, gym, or recreation area. Outside, enjoy a welcoming front porch, landscaped frontage, a detached garage, and off-street parking—an especially desirable feature in the city. Ideally located in Roxborough, close to popular restaurants, shops, colleges, and convenient access to Philadelphia and all the city has to offer. This well-located home combines classic charm with practical living space and parking. Schedule your showing today!
Rooms by level
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
- Main level1 half bath
- Upper level3 bedrooms · 1 full bath
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1 full · 1 half
- Living area
- 1,280 sq ft
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Property & construction
- Property type
- Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
- Architectural style
- Other
- Year built
- 1930
Lot & parking
- Lot size
- 0.04 acres (1,657 sq ft)
- Garage
- 1 space
Financial
- Price / sq ft
- $226
- HOA dues
- None
Listing details
- MLS #
- PAPH2670920
- County
- Philadelphia County
- School district
- The School District Of Philadelphia
- Days on NookLocal
- 2 days
Interior features
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior features
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area
- Basement
- Full, Partially Finished
- Laundry
- Lower Floor
- Levels
- 2
- Accessibility
- 2+ Access Exits
Exterior & construction
- Construction
- Masonry
- Roof
- Flat
- Foundation
- Block
- Exterior features
- Awning(s), Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Patio & porch
- Patio(s), Porch(es)
- Windows
- Vinyl Clad
- Fencing
- Chain Link
Systems & utilities
- Heating fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling fuel
- Electric
- Hot water
- Natural Gas
- Water source
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable TV
Parking
- Parking
- Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Garage type
- Garage - Rear Entry
- Total spaces
- 1
Community
- Subdivision
- MANAYUNK
Lot & zoning
- Lot dimensions
- 14.00 x 118.33
- Zoning
- RSA5
Included in the sale
- Inclusions
- refrigerator
- Possession
- 0-30 Days CD, Immediate, Negotiable
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Listed for sale | $289,900 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
The NookLocal estimate
Estimated value
$308,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
About this estimate
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
- Last sold
- August 2020 for $258,000
- County deed record in 2020 dollars; not comparable to today's value.
- Current list price
- $289,900
- County assessment implies
- $288,213
Comparable Sales
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 232 RECTOR ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128 | August 2026 | $365,000 | 3/1 | 1,298 | $353,009 |
| 4011 MITCHELL ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128 | July 2026 | $400,000 | 3/1 | 1,314 | $385,342 |
| 553 GERHARD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128 | August 2026 | $350,000 | 3/1 | 1,200 | $360,022 |
| 4547 BAKER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19127 | July 2026 | $277,000 | 3/1 | 1,250 | $279,711 |
| 4027 PECHIN ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128 | September 2026 | $325,000 | 3/1 | 1,140 | $355,366 |
| 3428 VAUX, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19129 | August 2026 | $359,900 | 3/1 | 1,250 | $376,615 |
Sale history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| August 2020 | Sold | $258,000 |
| August 2013 | Sold | $189,000 |
From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.
Estimated taxes
Recorded property taxes: $3,806 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Estimated monthly payment calculator
$57,980 (20%)
6.43%
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$1,857/mo
- Principal & interest
- $1,455
- Property taxes
- $317
- Home insurance (est.)
- $85
Taxes use the amount recorded on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
Area statistics
School district
The School District Of Philadelphia
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Philadelphia County crime & safety numbers →
County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.
Property taxes
Philadelphia County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
Map location
Open in Google Maps© BRIGHT, All Rights Reserved
Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed
The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which United Real Estate Strive 212 participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.
IDX listings are displayed pursuant to broker of record United Real Estate Strive 212, Frank Ramos, Broker/Owner, PA Broker License RM424345, 1220 Broadcasting Rd, Suite 201, Wyomissing, PA 19610, (610) 372-0212.
The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have Closed or are no longer being offered for sale.
Data last updated: September 20, 2026 at 8:19 AM EDT
Homes like this one
Need an agent who gets you?
Our co-founder Carmen does a 1-on-1 needs analysis with you, then hand-picks a vetted Philadelphia agent or lender. Free, no obligation. If you work with a partner we introduce, NookLocal may earn a referral fee from their broker.