3952 Melon Street Philadelphia, PA 19104
Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT IDX / Coldwell Banker Realty / Michael "Mike" Dixon

  3952 Melon Street Philadelphia, PA 19104

Coming Soon (3 Days)
$260,000 (USD)
2
BED
2
BATH
1,170
SQFT

Description

Welcome to Mantua in West Philadelphia—urban living with a neighborhood feel.Located on a tree lined block, this move in ready interior brick rowhome has been thoughtfully maintained and offers an open, updated layout with pride of ownership throughout.The bright first floor features newer hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a seamless flow between the living and dining areas. A convenient half bath sits just off the dining room. The modern eat in kitchen includes contemporary cabinetry, stone countertops, tile flooring, and access to a rear deck—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen also provides easy access to a clean, dry basement offering excellent storage or workspace potential.The second floor includes two carpeted bedrooms with built in closets and a spacious full bathroom with laundry. The basement has been upgraded with a French drain system leading to a new sump pit and houses the forced air system and water heater. Additional updates over the years include updated windows, newer hot water heater, and a newer roof.Ideally situated near public transportation (31, 40, 41, and 43 bus routes, T1 trolley, and 30th Street Station), the home is minutes from the Lancaster Avenue corridor, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and within one mile of the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University. With its solid condition, functional layout, and desirable location, this property offers both comfortable owner occupancy and long term investment potential.Schedule your showing today.

MLS #:
PAPH2595516
Taxes
$5,142(2026)
Lot Size
1,162 SQFT
Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1925
Style
Straight Thru
School District
The School District of Philadelphia
County
Philadelphia County

Listed By

Michael "Mike" Dixon, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Mar 22 2026 at 12:51 PM GMT-0400
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Wood Floors
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Oven/Range - Gas
  • Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Floor Plan - Open
  • Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
Subdivision
  • Mantua
Property Features
  • Above Grade
  • Below Grade
  • Foundation: Stone
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Central A/C
Basement Information
  • Unfinished
Flooring
  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features
  • Masonry
  • Roof: Flat
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 1,170 sqft
Location
   
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