Welcome to 501 E Sedgwick, a five-bedroom, four bathroom stone colonial located in the desirable Mt. Airy neighborhood. The home's stately Wissahickon schist façade, charming front porch, and ornamental windows speak to a bygone era of craftsmanship. Mature plantings, lush gardens, and manicured grounds enhance its distinguished curb appeal. A circular drive leads to an oversized, detached two-car garage, ensuring abundant off-street parking. A large deck directly off the kitchen provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining or entertaining. Inside, a bright center hall welcomes you with rich millwork, intricate moldings, and original newly refinished original hardwood floors, including striking herringbone on the main level. The expansive kitchen features high-end stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, a large center island and room for a table and chairs. Gracious living and entertaining spaces include an elegant dining room with oversized windows and a grand fireplace, as well as a spacious formal living room with a second wood-burning fireplace. Two separate sets of French doors open into a sun-drenched sunroom with a third fireplace, while a covered side porch offers yet another space to relax or entertain. Upstairs, the primary suite occupies nearly half of the second floor, offering three walls of windows, a vanity area with dual closets, and a custom walk-in closet with center island. The en suite bath features an oversized walk-in shower and soaking tub. An additional bedroom suite with full bath completes this level. The third floor includes three more generously sized bedrooms, one of which features custom built-ins—ideal for a private study or home office and a full bathroom. A fully finished lower level offers extensive recreation space including a full bar, a sauna with adjacent steam shower, and an additional powder room. Enjoy the best of Mount Airy living with an easy commute to Center City. Chestnut Hill, Manayunk, and the Main Line are just minutes away, while Wissahickon Valley Park offers miles of wooded trails for hiking and biking. Neighborhood favorites like Weavers Way Co-op, Mount Airy Village, cafés, restaurants, parks, shops, and the public library are all close by. This home delivers the perfect balance of urban accessibility and natural serenity—truly the ultimate in location and lifestyle.
Sold for $975,000 on 11/17/25
$975,000
501 E Sedgwick St, Philadelphia, PA 19119
5beds
5,378sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.46 Acres Lot
$975,100 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$5,359 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 17, 2025 at 05:36am
Listed by:
Holly Reynolds 215-900-0175,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill,
Listing Team: The Sivel Group
Bought with:
Terry Upshur, 0039041
Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2547580
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Bar, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Butlers Pantry, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Stain/Lead Glass
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,378
- Total interior livable area: 5,378 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,378
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Oversized, Detached, Driveway, On Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Chimney Cap(s), Lighting, Play Area, Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 200.00
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 222134100
- Zoning: RSD3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Mt Airy
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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