3 bedroom, 1 bath, spacious porch-front townhome with all the convenience, space & charm you have been looking for, on a quiet street, close to the city yet with the feeling of being worlds away. Walking distance to Fairmount Park's Valley Green, with a fenced yard backing up to trees ? that's right no house behind you, this Roxborough row house is a rare find. The home's breezy covered front porch provides a private setting for relaxing on summer evenings. A butterfly bush blooms fragrant purple flowers spring, summer, and fall, making for an ideal spot to relax and watch the butterflies. Upstairs there is a large master bedroom with a walk in closet, recently remodeled bathroom, a spacious second bedroom with large closet, and a third bedroom ideal for a nursery or office, all with hardwood floors. Downstairs you can relax in a carpeted, open floor plan Living & Dining room that's bright and airy year round. The eat-in kitchen features granite counters and vintage steel cabinetry. If you need more space, you'll find it in the big basement with newer washer & dryer, ample storage space, 10+ ft. ceilings & walk-out access to the patio area, fenced yard, & detached one-car garage with new door. Refrigerator, stove, electrical box, and Carrier heating system have all been replaced within the last few years. Additionally, newer energy efficient replacement windows throughout. This quiet block of Parker Avenue is conveniently located within walking distance to food shopping, dining, gym, Wissahickon Park, SEPTA, major transportation routes & Fairmount Park grounds and only a stone's throw from Main Street Manayunk. Come and visit, just be prepared to want to stay.