
$1,175,000
252 Gates St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
Listed by Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc.
4748 Sheldon Street is a truly exceptional luxury new construction residence offering approximately 3,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the heart of Manayunk. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, a private backyard, balcony off the kitchen, private primary suite balcony, rooftop entertaining level overlooking the Wissahickon Valley, and an extraordinary level of craftsmanship throughout, this home delivers a rare combination of luxury, scale, and functionality. The main living level showcases soaring ceilings, wide-plank oak flooring, custom millwork, designer wall treatments, and a dramatic open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. At the center of the home is a stunning chef’s kitchen featuring premium appliances, custom cabinetry, waterfall quartz countertops, an oversized island, cooktop, and three separate ovens, offering an exceptional setup for cooking, hosting, and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a spacious balcony overlooks the large private backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The second floor features two generously sized bedrooms, one with a private en-suite bath, an additional full hall bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room. Unlike many new construction homes, this residence offers a true laundry room rather than a laundry closet, providing additional storage and everyday convenience. Occupying the entire third floor, the primary suite serves as a private retreat complete with a custom walk-in closet, private balcony, spa-inspired bathroom, and a stunning custom limestone fireplace feature wall that serves as the focal point of the space. The luxurious primary bath features premium finishes, an oversized shower, and a freestanding soaking tub designed to create a true spa-like experience. The lower level is unlike a typical basement. Featuring soaring 12-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, a full walkout to the backyard, a spacious living area, full bathroom, and fourth bedroom, the space feels like a natural extension of the home and offers exceptional flexibility for guests, entertaining, a home office, fitness space, or secondary living quarters. A custom wet bar complete with a built-in refrigerator is conveniently located just steps from the rooftop deck, creating the ultimate entertaining experience. The expansive rooftop deck offers breathtaking views overlooking the Wissahickon Valley and serves as an incredible extension of the home’s living space. Additional outdoor spaces include the balcony off the kitchen, the private balcony off the primary suite, and the large rear yard—an increasingly rare offering in Manayunk. Additional highlights include a fully integrated security system with cameras already installed, a whole-home speaker system, extensive custom detailing, luxury finishes throughout, and the benefit of a full 10-year tax abatement. Situated just moments from Main Street Manayunk’s renowned restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, nightlife, parks, and neighborhood amenities, this exceptional location offers convenient access to SEPTA regional rail, Center City, University City, major highways, and the surrounding Main Line and Philadelphia suburbs. Combining luxury, location, thoughtful design, and significant tax advantages, 4748 Sheldon Street delivers a living experience that is truly unmatched.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | Listed for sale | $925,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$952,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 308 MONASTERY AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128 | May 2026 | $950,000 | 4/2 | 3,000 | $1,405,559 |
| 500 E MURDOCH, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119 | May 2026 | $995,000 | 5/3 | 3,303 | $1,629,845 |
| 4584 RIVERSIDE WAY, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19127 | July 2026 | $1,050,000 | 4/3 | 3,190 | $1,470,000 |
| 1200 W 65TH AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19126 | June 2026 | $549,900 | 5/4 | 2,968 | $1,036,957 |
| 2033 W DIAMOND ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19121 | June 2026 | $160,000 | 4/4 | 2,706 | $302,368 |
| 4588 SILVERWOOD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19127 | May 2026 | $1,075,000 | 3/3 | 3,297 | $1,369,688 |
Recorded property taxes: $1,206 (2025 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$5,014/mo
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.
School district
Philadelphia City
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
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Property taxes
Philadelphia County taxes, explained →
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