Welcome to 42 W Mt Airy Ave, a charming twin home just a block from the vibrant shops and restaurants of Germantown Avenue. This home boasts a lively, welcoming exterior, with a quaint front porch perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. Step inside to discover a bright and airy living room that seamlessly flows into the open-concept dining area and kitchen—ideal for both entertaining and daily living. This spacious home spans three stories, featuring 5 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, offering plenty of room for a growing family or home office spaces. Solar panels on the roof, owned by the seller, significantly reduce electricity costs, while a high-efficiency gas-powered summer/winter hook up system ensures year-round comfort. Outside, the yard is a gardener’s paradise, with maturing fig and peach trees, along with blueberry, raspberry, and strawberry bushes. Rain barrels provide an eco-friendly way to maintain the lush garden. This home is a true blend of sustainability and comfort, with modern amenities and a location that can’t be beaten. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to own a home in one of the city’s most sought-after neighborhoods!
Sold for $510,000 on 05/22/25
$510,000
42 W Mount Airy Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19119
5beds
2,486sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
3,176 Square Feet Lot
$452,000 Zestimate®
$205/sqft
$3,058 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 22, 2025 at 05:08pm
Listed by:
Paul Walsh Jr. 215-247-3600,
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
Bought with:
Nancy S. Trachtenberg, RS341768
Compass RE
Nancy S. Trachtenberg, RS341768
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2458590

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 5
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,486
- Total interior livable area: 2,486 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,486
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,176 sqft
- Dimensions: 30.00 x 106.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 092044800
- Zoning: RSA3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Slab, Brick/Mortar
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
Services availability

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