$2,500,000

714 W Mount Airy Ave Philadelphia, PA 19119

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,934 sqft
0.7 acres
$507 / sqft
House

Property details

About 714 W Mount Airy Ave

This 1937 Georgian Colonial in West Mount Airy is a perfect blend of historic elegance and modern sophistication, offering timeless architectural details alongside contemporary updates designed for today’s lifestyle. Located blocks from Carpenter's Woods and the miles of trails in the Wissahickon Valley, this five-bedroom, four full and three half-bathroom estate has been completely remodeled, preserving its original character while incorporating high-end finishes and thoughtful design. There is abundant first floor living space, beginning with a grand foyer and sweeping staircase that sets the tone for the home’s elegance. The open-concept kitchen features soapstone countertops, a breakfast nook, and a spacious pantry, making it both stylish and functional. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room provides a comfortable gathering space, while the formal dining room and living room with a fireplace create the perfect setting for entertaining. A private office with custom-built cabinetry, a sunroom filled with natural light, and a half bathroom complete the main level. On the second floor, the primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a dressing room with custom cabinetry and a spa-like ensuite bath with a clawfoot soaking tub and walk-in shower. A private guest room offers another beautifully remodeled ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and a bonus room, currently set up as an office, provide additional flexibility. The third floor is a newly remodeled private suite, complete with a spacious bedroom, a beautifully designed bathroom with a soaking tub and walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet with custom cabinetry. Throughout the home, ample storage space is thoughtfully integrated with custom-built cabinetry and closets, ensuring both functionality and style. Outside, the sprawling grounds are beautifully landscaped with mature plantings, enhancing the home’s stately presence. A large slate patio at the rear of the home offers an ideal space for outdoor entertaining, while the long, freshly paved driveway leads to a one-car garage. Move right into this stunner featuring hardwood floors throughout, five fireplaces, custom built-ins, and central air conditioning. Every detail has been carefully considered to honor the home’s history while providing the comfort and style of modern living.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,934 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.7 Acres
Year built1937
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage
MLS #PAPH2437834
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2437834
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
  • Office Phone: (215) 247-3600
  • Listing Agent: Jeanne O Sweeney

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 11, 2007
Home Sold
$1,000,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$1,513,700$21,188
2022$1,513,700$21,188
2021$-$15,173
2020$1,084,000$15,173
2019$1,131,300$15,835
2018$1,109,300$15,527
2017$1,109,300$15,527

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

6501 Chew Ave

4

Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

2.2 mi

67 E Bringhurst St

3

John B. Kelly Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.3 mi

5116 Pulaski Ave

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 $95,614. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
23%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 714 W Mount Airy Ave

This home is located at 714 W Mount Airy Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19119 in the Mount Airy neighborhood. This 4,934 square foot home, which was built in 1937, sits on a 0.70 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,500,000.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in January 2025 saw over 152 listings sold above listed price, more than 186 sold at listed price and over 457 sold below. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 3.5% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $266,945 and the average listing age was 52 days.

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

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