Roxborough Neighborhood Guide
About Roxborough (19128)
This Northwest Philadelphia neighborhood is known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and easy access to Wissahickon Valley Park. 639 Maris Street is just 2 blocks from the park's trailhead. Roxborough has long ranked as the safest neighborhood in Philadelphia!
Local Amenities
Schools
- Cook-Wissahickon Elementary (0.8 miles)
- Roxborough High School (1.2 miles)
Grocery Markets
- ACME Market (0.1 mile)
- Weaver's Way Co-op - Across The Way (1.2 miles)
- ShopRite of Roxborough (1.2 miles)
Parks
- Wissahickon Valley Park (2 blocks)
- Gorgas Park (0.7 miles)
Dining
- Dalessandro's Steaks (0.3 miles) - This is world famous due to TV exposure, but we prefer Chubby's across the street!
- Roma Pizza (0.7 miles)
- The Pierogie Kitchen (475 feet!)
- Yiro Yiro (0.3 miles) .... and countless others!
Transportation
- SEPTA Bus Routes 1, 9, 27, 32, 35, and 65
- Manayunk/Norristown SEPTA Regional Rail Line (1.3 miles)