736 Summit Ave

2,746 Sq. Ft.
$291 / Sq. Ft.
2,746
Sq. Ft.
$291
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 736 Summit Avenue, a truly exceptional single-family home situated on a huge private lot in one of Upper Roxborough's most desirable and unique locations. Surrounded by a park-like setting and just steps from the trails and natural beauty of Fairmount Park, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and convenience that is difficult to find anywhere else on the market today.
Designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining, the home features
...Welcome to 736 Summit Avenue, a truly exceptional single-family home situated on a huge private lot in one of Upper Roxborough's most desirable and unique locations. Surrounded by a park-like setting and just steps from the trails and natural beauty of Fairmount Park, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and convenience that is difficult to find anywhere else on the market today.
Designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining, the home features a spectacular addition that dramatically expands the kitchen and family room area, creating a bright and inviting gathering space unlike anything else in the neighborhood. The impressive kitchen is the heart of the home, offering heated floors, abundant cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in pantry that could easily function as a scullery kitchen. The adjoining family and dining areas are highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings, two fireplaces, and stunning floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light while showcasing beautiful views of the surrounding grounds.
The main bedroom suite serves as a private retreat, featuring generous proportions, a large walk-in closet, and a beautifully renovated tiled bathroom. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or home office space. A convenient laundry room, updated baths, and thoughtful upgrades throughout add to the home's appeal.
Outside, the expansive lot offers exceptional privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors, while the attached two-car garage and additional driveway parking provide ample space for vehicles and guests. The property's setting feels like a private escape, yet it remains remarkably convenient to everything the region has to offer.
Located in sought-after Upper Roxborough and neighboring Andorra, 736 Summit Avenue provides easy access to Chestnut Hill, the Main Line, Center City Philadelphia, and many of the surrounding suburbs. Major roadways including I-76, I-476, Lincoln Drive, Kelly Drive, and Route 1 are all within easy reach, making commuting simple. Shopping, dining, parks, recreation, and everyday conveniences are just minutes away.
Homes with this level of privacy, lot size, modern amenities, and direct proximity to Fairmount Park rarely become available. Offering an extraordinary lifestyle in one of Philadelphia's most desirable locations, This homes is truly a one-of-a-kind opportunity.
4 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | 2-Car Garage | Massive Private Lot | Steps from Fairmount Park

Listing Agent

  1. Lisa Murphy

    Lisa Murphy

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (610)-322-1502

Property Details for 736 Summit Avenue

Tax ID Number
214074690
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/03/2026 09:13 AM

Property Details for 736 Summit Avenue

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #PAPH2625926
Days on Market5
Taxes$7,368 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1981
Lot Size0.71 AC / 30,750 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County
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Building Information for 736 Summit Avenue

Stories2Year Built1981Building Size-Lot Size0.71 AC / 30,750 SF

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Property Information for 736 Summit 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
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $526,400
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $421,120
  • City Town Tax: $3,242
  • Land Assessed Value: $105,280
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: D36
  • Zoning: RSD3
  • Tax Lot: /092
  • School Tax: $4,126
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,746.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,746.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,746.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 150.00 x 250.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1008862
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Radiant
  • 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
  • List Agent URL: www.lisamurphyhomes.com

Property History for 736 Summit Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 30, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2625926

May 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2625926

$799,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/30/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2625926

05/30/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2625926

$799,900

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Public Records for 736 Summit Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,969 ($497 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,746 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,746 SqFtStories2Lot Size30,750 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951ZoningRSD3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN21-4-0746-90Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 736 Summit 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 - 5 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
Public5 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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