Rare opportunity to own a single, detached home with a four car garage and huge front porch in ever desirable West Mount Airy! Located on a quiet, tree-lined street the charm of the home is apparent from the moment you walk up and see the large and inviting covered front porch. Upon entering there is a lovely living room with a working fireplace, coat closet and windows on three walls. This level also features a separate, spacious dining room. Beyond the dining room is the kitchen with wood cabinets, plenty of storage and a double sink. There are four bedrooms on the second floor, including one that has an en suite powder room. There is a full hall bathroom on this level as well. Both the front and back yards are spacious and ripe for gardening. The cherry on top? A detached garage that can fit four cars! It has one double garage and two singles and the possibilities are endless. This home has it all- loads of original detail and character, hardwood floors throughout, excellent entertaining spaces and a prime location. Coffee shops, public transportation, restaurants, hiking trails and more are all right outside your door. This one is a gem!
Sold for $550,000 on 10/02/25
$550,000
217 Idell St, Philadelphia, PA 19119
4beds
1,736sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$550,100 Zestimate®
$317/sqft
$2,305 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 02, 2025 at 05:01pm
Listed by:
Karrie Gavin 215-260-1376,
Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square,
Listing Team: Karrie Gavin Group, Co-Listing Team: Karrie Gavin Group,Co-Listing Agent: Sarah E Robertson 215-208-7654,
Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
Bought with:
Kathy Krebs, RS331142
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2521664

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,736
- Total interior livable area: 1,736 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,736
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached
- Garage spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 223134500
- Zoning: RSA3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Mt Airy (west)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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