$3,324

closing credit¹

156 E Pleasant St Philadelphia, PA 19119

$279,900
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,290 sqft
0.02 acres
$217 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 156 E Pleasant St

Completely Renovated East Mt. Airy Gem Awaits You! Don't miss this stunning 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom classic row home in the heart of East Mt. Airy! This meticulously renovated property boasts a brand new roof, HVAC system with smart home Nest thermostat, and gorgeous luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Step inside and be wowed! The inviting living room features a modern ceiling fan, motion-activated crystal entry lighting, and a charming porch with a Ring doorbell for added convenience. The open floor plan leads to a chef's dream kitchen which boasts stunning quartz countertops, a mosaic marble herringbone backsplash, and a suite of stainless steel appliances, including a 5-burner gas range, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. Soft-close shaker cabinets with brushed gold pulls, under-cabinet lighting, and a garbage disposal complete the space. Relax and unwind in the luxurious full bath with mosaic tiling and a soaking tub. Three well-proportioned bedrooms offer ample space and privacy. The back bedroom features new windows and a sliding closet door, while the front bedroom boasts a custom window bench seating perfect for cozy Sunday morning reading or evenings unwinding before bed. Modern finishes can be found throughout. A first floor mudroom/laundry space makes chores and organization easy. From there step out onto your private backyard with brick pavers and privacy fence set against easy alleyway access. Embrace vibrant East Mt. Airy living! This sought-after block offers a plethora of shops, restaurants, and cafes all just steps away. Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Mt. Airy Breakfast & Lunch, or grab a fresh pastry from The Frosted Fox Cake Shop. Some of the city’s most beloved spots, like Zsa’ Ice Cream, beloved brunch spot Cake, and the historic Valley Green Inn, are just minutes away. Explore a variety of cuisines at dinner, from authentic Mexican fare at Mi Puebla to upscale Italian at Trattoria Moma. Need groceries? The Weavers Way Co-op offers a fantastic selection of local and organic produce, while Acme provides all the essentials. When you're not enjoying the neighborhood, nature awaits! Stroll through scenic Wissahickon Park or explore nearby Chestnut Hill. Center City and the suburbs are just a short drive away and the Stenton Train Station is less than a half a mile on side-walked streets.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,290 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2440124
Active DateFebruary 03, 2025

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2440124
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County
  • Office Phone: (215) 464-8800
  • Listing Agent: Steven Masterson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 10, 2019
Home Sold
$97,088
Jun 05, 2008
Home Sold
$122,900
Jan 18, 2008
Home Sold
$53,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$137,800$1,928
2022$137,800$1,348
2021$-$1,348
2020$96,300$1,348
2019$100,600$1,408
2018$101,700$1,423
2017$101,700$1,423

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

6501 Chew Ave

4

Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

1.8 mi

67 E Bringhurst St

2

William Rowen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.9 mi

6841 N 19th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,126. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

50%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • MercedesMercedes
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 156 E Pleasant St

This home is located at 156 E Pleasant St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19119 in the Mount Airy neighborhood. This 1,290 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,900.

While more than 152 listings in Philadelphia, PA in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 186 listings sold at asking price, and more than 457 were sold below. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 3.5% between December and January 2025. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 52 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $266,945.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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