$2,255 Closing Credit¹
#PAPH2437852, Kenneth A Scarborough, Listing Office: Homestarr Realty
$2,196
closing credit¹
88 E Springer St Philadelphia, PA 19119
$184,900 List price
$2,196
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
904 sqft
0.02 acres
$205 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 88 E Springer St
**Charming 2-Bedroom Home in Desirable East Mount Airy with Timeless Character and Modern Updates** Welcome to this fantastic home in the heart of East Mount Airy, where old-world charm meets contemporary comfort. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is brimming with character and thoughtful upgrades, offering an inviting retreat for its next owner. Step inside to find stunning original hardwood floors, rich woodwork, crown molding, custom closets, built-ins, high ceilings, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans throughout. Cozy up in front of the gas fireplace with a custom-built mantle or host elegant dinners in the spacious formal dining room, perfect for holiday gatherings. The updated powder room adds convenience for your guests. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring custom concrete countertops, a stone tile backsplash, a tray ceiling, and stainless steel appliances. Step outside onto the open deck, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting summer barbecues, while overlooking the spacious backyard—a tranquil oasis ready for relaxation or entertaining. The staircase to the second floor boasts intricate architectural detail rarely found in modern construction. The large master bedroom has been freshly painted and features a vaulted ceiling and a spacious closet. The second bedroom includes a built-in bookcase, a charming pocket door, and even the potential to add a second-floor deck. The bathroom invites relaxation with a deep soaking tub. The home also includes a spacious basement for storage with a washer and dryer, and the covered front porch offers. Located on a quaint street, this home is just steps away from all that Mount Airy has to offer, including Weavers Way Co-op, grocery stores, local pubs, and restaurants. Public transportation options like SEPTA Regional Rail lines R7 and R8, buses, and the Mount Airy Post Office are all within walking distance. Center City Philadelphia is just 15-20 minutes away, and nearby Wissahickon Park and dog-friendly areas provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventure. Don't miss your chance to own this stunning home full of charm, character, and modern conveniences in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods! Schedule your showing today.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size904 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2433288
Summary
- MLS Number: PAPH2433288
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Keller Williams Main Line
- Office Phone: (610) 520-0100
- Office Email: info@mainlinekw.com
- Listing Agent: Victoria A Mack
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2016 | Home Sold | $130,000 |
| Apr 26, 2007 | Home Sold | $82,000 |
| Jun 14, 2004 | Home Sold | $59,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $164,700 | $2,305 |
| 2022 | $164,700 | $1,611 |
| 2021 | $- | $1,611 |
| 2020 | $115,100 | $1,611 |
| 2019 | $120,100 | $1,681 |
| 2018 | $85,300 | $1,194 |
| 2017 | $85,300 | $1,194 |
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
1.6 mi
•67 E Bringhurst St
4
Prince Hall Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•6101 N Gratz St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $17,333. Residents of Philadelphia, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
75%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
5%
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?
52%
Single, No Kids
27%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Music Concerts
Where do the neighbors shop?
IKEA
Banana Republic
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Quiznos
Jack In The Box
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
Toyota
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Soft Adult Contemporary
Jazz- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 88 E Springer St
This home is located at 88 E Springer St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19119 in the Mount Airy neighborhood. This 904 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $184,900.
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 inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between December and January 2025 increased by 3.5%. 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.