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Roxborough, Philadelphia (19128) offers the perfect blend of city convenience and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal place to live if you're looking for a neighborhood that feels like a true retreat without leaving the city limits. One of Roxborough’s biggest appeals is its natural beauty. Tucked between the Wissahickon Valley Park and the Schuylkill River, it offers easy access to trails, bike paths, and green spaces—perfect for outdoor lovers, runners, hikers, and dog owners. The Wissahickon Creek area, in particular, feels like a hidden gem where you can escape the hustle of city life without ever leaving town. Roxborough has a tight-knit, down-to-earth vibe with a mix of longtime residents and newcomers. The neighborhood is full of charming, tree-lined streets with a range of housing options—from classic rowhomes and mid-century twins to newer townhouses and condos—at price points more accessible than in Center City. It also strikes a nice balance between peaceful living and convenience. Ridge Avenue is the main commercial strip, offering everything from local coffee shops and bars to grocery stores, salons, and gyms. And with nearby Manayunk just down the hill, you’re minutes away from even more restaurants, nightlife, and boutique shopping. Commuting is a breeze, whether you're heading downtown via SEPTA's regional rail or driving on I-76 or City Avenue. There’s a reason Roxborough is a favorite for professionals, young families, and anyone who wants a quieter lifestyle with city access. In short, Roxborough is where nature meets neighborhood—a place where you can enjoy community, comfort, and a slower pace without sacrificing the perks of city living. Silverwood St is a new construction single family home built in the heart of Roxborough. Designed to take full advantage of the woodland hills behind the home with beautiful skylights and large windows that look out on the tranquil neighborhood. Waking up in the morning with a fresh cup of coffee in the sun room reading the paper and getting ready to start the day is a perfect way to wake up. Afterwards, leash up the puppy and go for a walk around this quiet treelined street neighborhood with many parks to stop at along the way. The amazing kitchen space is a cooks dream with dual cooking ovens, commercial grade stovetop, ventilated hood and pot filler all combine together to make a delicious meal! Two types of cooking fuels, electric or gas, allows you to customize your baking to produce many types of flavor combinations. Two bedroom suites allows your guests to stay in extreme comfort. Long story short the home has tons of features and amenities that you must see in person ... there are too many to list here and the photos really don't do the home justice. Schedule your appointment now. The home is so unique to the city ... there are no other homes designed like it.

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