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Last Sold Price
4 beds3,101 sqft
104 Rochelle Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.13 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$247/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

The beautiful Wissahickon neighborhood is where Philadelphia seems to soften around the edges. Mature trees arch overhead, porches replace stoops, yards get a little bigger, and suddenly it feels entirely possible that you’ve left the city behind. Welcome to 104 Rochelle Avenue, a grand Victorian with the soul of an old country house and the wonderful convenience of Northwest Philadelphia just outside the garden gate.
The story begins on the front porch. Morning coffee, an evening glass of wine, a
...The beautiful Wissahickon neighborhood is where Philadelphia seems to soften around the edges. Mature trees arch overhead, porches replace stoops, yards get a little bigger, and suddenly it feels entirely possible that you’ve left the city behind. Welcome to 104 Rochelle Avenue, a grand Victorian with the soul of an old country house and the wonderful convenience of Northwest Philadelphia just outside the garden gate.

The story begins on the front porch. Morning coffee, an evening glass of wine, a wave to a neighbor passing by. Beyond it, the house reveals the craftsmanship and wonderful details that make old homes so compelling. There’s a sense of ease, of a home that has evolved thoughtfully, with intention and respect for its past.

Inside, original wood floors, crown and chair moldings, handsome millwork, decorative fireplace mantels and substantial wood columns speak to another era. Even the dual staircases to the second floor offer a glimpse into the way this home once lived.

Just off the foyer may be the most charming room of all: a wood-paneled mudroom that feels lifted from an old one-room schoolhouse, complete with built-in bench seating and a beautiful oval leaded-glass window. It's a perfect landing spot for muddy hiking boots, coats, dog leashes and all the evidence of a life well-lived.

Across the foyer, a flexible room can become whatever your life requires: dining room, library, office or music room. Sunlight moves gently across wide-plank pine floors, worn to a soft glow by more than a century of life. It’s easy to imagine long dinners here, conversations that linger, music playing somewhere in the background. Beyond, the living room settles into a quieter mood, with a bay window drawing in natural light, an original fireplace, beautiful woodwork and hidden storage. It’s the kind of room that asks for books piled on side tables and Sunday afternoons with nowhere else to be.

The generous eat-in kitchen brings the house firmly into modern life with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and a large island, the perfect gathering spot. Step outside and the city seems to disappear again. The private garden offers room for dinner under the stars, vegetables and hydrangeas, kids and dogs, or simply a hammock and absolutely no agenda.

Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with room for a sitting area or workspace, a walk-in closet with a window, built-in shelving and decorative columns, and a spacious en-suite bath with double vanity and walk-in shower. A second bedroom charms with a built-in window seat, while a full hall bath and conveniently placed laundry complete the floor.

The third floor feels like its own little world, with two additional bedrooms, a full bath and an open den between them, perfect for guests, creative space or a tucked-away office. Dual-zone heat and central air bring modern comfort to all that Victorian character.

And then there is the location. Walk roughly 100 steps and you’ll find the aptly named “100 Steps,” your gateway into the Wissahickon and miles of wooded trails that can make you forget entirely that Center City is only a few miles away. Head in the other direction and Manayunk’s Main Street awaits with restaurants, coffee shops and neighborhood energy. Regional Rail is just around the bend, with I-76, Route 1, Kelly Drive are all remarkably convenient. And when you come home? You park. Four cars in the driveway and two more in the detached garage, a true Philadelphia luxury.

That may be the real magic of 104 Rochelle Avenue. You don’t have to choose between the old house and modern life. Between city and trees. Between neighborhood energy and a quiet garden. A home with extraordinary stories and places where original craftsmanship has survived generations of changing tastes, where every layer tells you something about the people who lived there before. This Wissahickon Victorian is one of those rare discoveries.

Listing Agent

  1. Kristin McFeely

    Kristin McFeely

    Listing Agent

    Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

    P: (215) 620-8726

Listing closed: 09/14/2026 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PAPH2663348

Location

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Property Information for 104 Rochelle Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,961 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 213004100
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Victorian
  • Levels/Stories: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Expected On Market Date: 08-28-2026
  • Subdivision: WISSAHICKON
  • Subdivision: WISSAHICKON (PHILADELPHIA PA)
  • Cross Street: Manayunk
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,101.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,600 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19128 (19128)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Assessed Value: $640,200
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $512,200
  • City Town Tax: $3,942
  • Land Assessed Value: $128,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: C40
  • Zoning: RSA3
  • Tax Lot: 56
  • School Tax: $5,018
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,101.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,800.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,101.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40.00 x 140.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1004432
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 104 Rochelle Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 14, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2663348

$765,000—
Aug 31, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2663348

—
Aug 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2663348

$750,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/14/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2663348

$765,000
08/31/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2663348

—
08/28/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2663348

$750,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 104 Rochelle Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$128,000Additions$512,200Total$640,200
Tax Record2026$7,334 ($611 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,800 SqFtStories3Lot Size5,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningRSA3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN21-3004100

Schools near 104 Rochelle Avenue

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cook-Wissahickon School
PublicPK to 8

Roxborough High School
Public9 to 12

AMY Northwest
Public6 to 8

Randolph Technical High School
Public9 to 12

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