497 Lemonte St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
Local realty services provided by:ERA Central Realty Group
497 Lemonte St,Philadelphia, PA 19128
$384,400
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,288 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Aug 1611:00 am - 01:00 pm
Listed by: daniel m dixon
Office: weichert, realtors - cornerstone
MLS#:PAPH2647916
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$384,400
- Price per sq. ft.:$298.45
About this home
Welcome to 497 Lemonte Street, a beautifully maintained twin nestled on one of Roxborough's most desirable tree-lined streets. Blending timeless Philadelphia character with thoughtful modern updates, this inviting home offers the perfect combination of historic charm, everyday comfort, and an exceptional location.
A spacious covered front porch provides a warm welcome and the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, greet neighbors, or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, original hardwood floors, sun-filled living spaces, and timeless architectural details—including elegant glass-pane interior doors—celebrate the home's historic character while creating a warm, inviting atmosphere for you, your family, and your friends. The living and dining rooms are enhanced by soaring ceilings that create an open, airy feel, making the home equally suited for everyday living and entertaining.
The thoughtfully updated kitchen features granite countertops, a stylish range hood, generous cabinetry, and ample workspace for preparing meals. Just beyond the kitchen, you'll appreciate the convenience of a first-floor laundry roomand a main-level powder room, adding functionality to the home's classic layout.
Upstairs, you'll find spacious, light-filled bedrooms with generous closet space, offering flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. The full bathroom showcases a beautiful vintage clawfoot soaking tub, adding timeless character and a touch of classic elegance.
Outdoor living is just as inviting. The expansive rear deck, complete with a charming pergola, creates a true outdoor living room—perfect for dinner with friends, relaxing under string lights on warm summer evenings, or enjoying weekend brunch while overlooking the privacy of the fully fenced backyard. A gated side alley provides secure space for bicycles, electric scooters, strollers, and outdoor gear while highlighting the added accessibility and convenience that come with twin-home living.
Ideally situated just minutes from Main Street Manayunk, Fairmount Park, Wissahickon Valley Park, regional rail, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes including I-76 and Route 1, the location offers outstanding access to Center City, the Main Line, and many of the region's premier universities, hospitals, and medical centers.
Whether you're searching for your first home, a place to grow, or a property that offers lasting value in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods, 497 Lemonte Street delivers the charm, flexibility, and lifestyle today's buyers are looking for. This is more than a house—it's a place you'll be proud to call home....
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Home facts
- Year built:1925
- Subdivision & Development:GERMANY HILL
- Listing ID #:PAPH2647916
- Added:27 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 13, 2026 at 10:32 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:9
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Kitchen Description:Carpet, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Upgraded Countertops
- Bedroom Description:Carpet
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:1,288 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Flat
- Year built:1925
- Building area:1,288 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.04 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot/Unit, Level, Rear Yard
- Architectural Style:Straight Thru
- Construction Materials:Masonry
- Exterior Features:Deck(s), Exterior Lighting, Porch(es), Sidewalks, Street Lights, Terrace
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$384,400
- Price per sq. ft.:$298.45
- Tax amount:$3,982 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Bay/Bow Windows, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Recessed Lighting
Parking
- Parking description:On Street, Parking Fee, Public, Unassigned
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