303 Monastery Ave

Description
The first floor welcomes you with a spacious and functional kitchen, thoughtfully designed to accommodate everything from casual meals to full-scale...Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia’s highly sought-after Roxborough neighborhood, this charming and well-maintained home offers a perfect blend of character, space, and modern convenience. Boasting four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the layout is ideal for growing families, remote professionals, or anyone in need of flexible living areas.
The first floor welcomes you with a spacious and functional kitchen, thoughtfully designed to accommodate everything from casual meals to full-scale entertaining. Just steps away, you’ll find a full bathroom and a convenient in-unit washer and dryer—perfect for busy households looking for ease and efficiency. The bright and airy main living spaces feature timeless details and a cozy, welcoming feel that makes you feel right at home.
Upstairs on the second level, three comfortable bedrooms offer ample closet space and natural light, all centered around a well-appointed full bathroom. The third floor provides a large, private fourth bedroom that could easily function as a guest suite, home office, or playroom, offering a quiet retreat from the rest of the home.
The full basement provides excellent storage potential or could be transformed into a workshop, fitness area, or additional recreational space.
Set in a walkable, friendly neighborhood known for its classic architecture and tight-knit community feel, this property is close to parks, schools, local shops, cafes, and public transit—making city living both convenient and enjoyable. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for a long-term family home, this residence delivers comfort, versatility, and timeless charm in one of Philly’s most beloved communities.
Listing Agent
- erin.bishop@compass.com
P: (717)-873-8767
Property Details for 303 Monastery Avenue
Property Details for 303 Monastery Avenue
Status | Pending |
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MLS # | PAPH2467252 |
Days on Market | 9 |
Taxes | $5,018 / year |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Townhouse |
MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
Year Built | 1930 |
Lot Size | 0.03 AC / 1,484 SF |
County | Philadelphia County |
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Building Information for 303 Monastery Avenue
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$2,435 per month
30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest
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Property Information for 303 Monastery Avenue
- School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
- School District County ID: 300200397108
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19128 (19128)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $358,500
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Total Finished SQFT: 1,650.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total SQFT: 1,650.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Basement Type: Poured Concrete
- Foundation Details: Other
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 0
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 17.00 x 87.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 1000705
- Type Of Parking: On Street
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Accessibility Features: Other
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: None
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS
Property History for 303 Monastery Avenue
Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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May 12, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2467252 | $385,000 | — |
Apr 21, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2467252 | — | |
Apr 14, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2467252 | — | |
Apr 9, 2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PAPH2467252 | — | |
Apr 9, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2467252 | $375,000 | — |
Oct 31, 2024 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | — | |
Jun 19, 2024 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | — | |
Jun 10, 2024 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | $370,000 | — |
May 30, 2024 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | $375,000 | — |
May 30, 2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | — | |
May 20, 2024 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | $425,000 | — |
May 20, 2024 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | — | |
May 17, 2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | — | |
Apr 9, 2024 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | — | |
Apr 3, 2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | — | |
Mar 24, 2024 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | — | |
Mar 15, 2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | $375,000 | — |
Aug 6, 2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1479245779 | $355,000 | +2.9% / yr |
Aug 6, 2021 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH1024284 | $355,000 | — |
Jul 7, 2021 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH1024284 | — | |
Jul 2, 2021 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH1024284 | $339,000 | — |
Jun 14, 2021 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH1024284 | $349,000 | — |
Jun 2, 2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH1024284 | $379,000 | — |
Apr 29, 2013 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009678772 | $325,000 | — |
Mar 12, 2013 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009678772 | $325,000 | — |
Mar 7, 2008 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #272415304 | $242,250 | +20.6% / yr |
Apr 26, 2004 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1000687449 | $245,500 | — |
Mar 29, 2004 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000687449 | $245,500 | — |
Dec 18, 2003 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #239694697 | $110,000 | +8123.5% / yr |
Dec 15, 2003 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH303358 | $119,900 | — |
Nov 5, 2003 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH303358 | — | |
Nov 1, 2003 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH303358 | $119,900 | — |
Sep 3, 2003 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #239694696 | $30,592 | — |
May 7, 1999 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH386756 | $52,000 | — |
Feb 22, 1999 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH386756 | — | |
Oct 22, 1998 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH386756 | $55,900 | — |
Date | Event & Source | Price |
---|---|---|
05/12/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2467252 | $385,000 |
04/21/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2467252 | — |
04/14/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2467252 | — |
04/09/2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PAPH2467252 | — |
04/09/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2467252 | $375,000 |
10/31/2024 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | — |
06/19/2024 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | — |
06/10/2024 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | $370,000 |
05/30/2024 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | $375,000 |
05/30/2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | — |
05/20/2024 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | $425,000 |
05/20/2024 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | — |
05/17/2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | — |
04/09/2024 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | — |
04/03/2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | — |
03/24/2024 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | — |
03/15/2024 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2331598 | $375,000 |
08/06/2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1479245779 | $355,000 +2.9% / yr |
08/06/2021 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH1024284 | $355,000 |
07/07/2021 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH1024284 | — |
07/02/2021 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH1024284 | $339,000 |
06/14/2021 | Price Change BRIGHT #PAPH1024284 | $349,000 |
06/02/2021 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH1024284 | $379,000 |
04/29/2013 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009678772 | $325,000 |
03/12/2013 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009678772 | $325,000 |
03/07/2008 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #272415304 | $242,250 +20.6% / yr |
04/26/2004 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1000687449 | $245,500 |
03/29/2004 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000687449 | $245,500 |
12/18/2003 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #239694697 | $110,000 +8123.5% / yr |
12/15/2003 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH303358 | $119,900 |
11/05/2003 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH303358 | — |
11/01/2003 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH303358 | $119,900 |
09/03/2003 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #239694696 | $30,592 |
05/07/1999 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH386756 | $52,000 |
02/22/1999 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH386756 | — |
10/22/1998 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH386756 | $55,900 |
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Public Records for 303 Monastery Avenue
Schools near 303 Monastery Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | K to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
Public - | K to 12 | |||
Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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Dobson James School PublicK 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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