453 Parker Ave

1,696 Sq. Ft.
$218 / Sq. Ft.
1,696
Sq. Ft.
$218
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This expanded, detached twin home has everything on a buyer's wishlist. From the outside, you are greeted by a classic colonial with shutters, the stoop accented with brick detailing, a landscaped front yard to the side, and a brand new front door. Inside you will be welcomed into the quaint living room space with gleaming hardwood floors and floor-to-ceiling custom shelving and storage cabinets. A large window lets in lots of light. As you move through the space, just past the stairs, you will find...This expanded, detached twin home has everything on a buyer's wishlist. From the outside, you are greeted by a classic colonial with shutters, the stoop accented with brick detailing, a landscaped front yard to the side, and a brand new front door. Inside you will be welcomed into the quaint living room space with gleaming hardwood floors and floor-to-ceiling custom shelving and storage cabinets. A large window lets in lots of light. As you move through the space, just past the stairs, you will find a spacious kitchen with custom cabinets and tiled backsplash. There is lots of counter space, a large stainless steel refrigerator, a stainless steel range and a dishwasher. Across the hall from the kitchen is a large family room space showcasing a dramatic vaulted ceiling highlighted by accent lighting throughout and large windows for tons of natural light. There is a cozy wood burning, brick fireplace as well. The family room is freshly painted and newly carpeted! The hallway then leads to a full bath with shower and first floor laundry with the washer and dryer concealed in its own convenient space. Upstairs has two nicely sized bedrooms, each with a closet and ceiling fan and a nicely sized bathroom with a tub. Rooms have been freshly painted and feature brand new carpet! Next to the laundry area downstairs is the back door exit to the yard and patio. A beautiful paver patio, wall and stairs that lead around to the side of the house and into the backyard. The backyard is private and fenced-in with a swing gate at the back that leads to your parking area. The yard features raised garden beds and an elevated wood deck with pergola and stepping stones leading to the swing gate. A large shed building on the property will make a perfect work area, storage, garden shed, or possibly a small car garage. The home comes with central air conditioning, upgraded electric, upgraded HVAC. The home has been freshly painted and carpeted, thoroughly cleaned and is move-in-ready. There is an off-street parking space for one car in the back via a private driveway on Mitchell St. The location is prime for access to public transportation, walkable to shopping, restaurants, and a park across the street that has been adopted and lovingly landscaped by surrounding neighbors. Located closely to main arteries, suburbs, center city, schools , hospitals and Manayunk with lots of restaurants and shopping. Nature lovers are across from a park and only a few minutes drive or a walk from the Wissahickon Creek with horse , bike and hiking trails. See it today!
  1. Listed by Michelle Wysinski-Magee • Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
    P: (215)-206-7806 michellewmagee@kw.com

Property Details for 453 Parker Avenue

Tax ID Number
212332200
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
Straight Thru
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/19/2026 11:30 AM

Property Details for 453 Parker Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2570290
Days on Market52
Taxes$4,780 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1935
Lot Size0.07 AC / 2,948 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 453 Parker Avenue

Stories2Residences-Year Built1935Lot Size0.07 AC / 2,948 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,202 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,803

Property Taxes

$398

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 453 Parker Avenue

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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $341,500
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $0
  • City Town Tax: $2,103
  • Land Assessed Value: $68,300
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Tax Lot: 107
  • School Tax: $2,677
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
Room 4
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,696.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 27.00 x 111.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard
  • Parcel ID: 1002655
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street
  • Off Street - # of Spaces: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • 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: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 453 Parker Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 19, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2570290

$370,000
Jan 29, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2570290

$380,000
Jan 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2570290

$390,000
Jan 5, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #613803329

$220,000

+6.4% / yr

Jan 5, 2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1000312147

$220,000
Dec 2, 2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1000312147

Aug 11, 2017

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008167962

$234,900
Aug 11, 2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000312147

$229,900
May 20, 2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008167962

$234,900
Jan 7, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #239791486

$98,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/19/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2570290

$370,000
01/29/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2570290

$380,000
01/02/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2570290

$390,000
01/05/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #613803329

$220,000

+6.4% / yr

01/05/2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1000312147

$220,000
12/02/2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1000312147

08/11/2017

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008167962

$234,900
08/11/2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000312147

$229,900
05/20/2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008167962

$234,900
01/07/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #239791486

$98,000

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Public Records for 453 Parker Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,381 ($282 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,296 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,296 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,948 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1935ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN21-2-3322-00

Schools near 453 Parker Avenue

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

Roxborough High School
Public9 to 12

Widener Memorial School
PublicK to 12

Middle Years Alternative School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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453 Parker Avenue is a townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19128. This property was listed for sale on January 2, 2026 by Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell, it's currently listed at $370,000. It has been on the market for a total of 52 days and was last sold on January 5, 2018. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Shawmont School, Roxborough High School and Widener Memorial School. 453 Parker Avenue is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,696 sqft townhouse built in 1935.

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