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  • Price cut: $12K (9/30)
    $399,999

    834 E Vernon Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19119

    4beds
    2,080sqft
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    $2,681/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    3,647 Square Feet Lot
    $396,600 Zestimate®
    $192/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic chair-rail detailingQuartz countertopsEasy-care flooringAbundant natural lightConvenient powder roomSix-burner rangeWelcoming foyer
    Welcome to 834 E. Vernon Road, a spacious corner twin in Philadelphia’s desirable Mount Airy neighborhood—a home that has been lovingly cared for by the same owner for more than 30 years. Throughout that time, the property has been thoughtfully maintained and enhanced with numerous renovations and updates, creating a home filled with warmth, character, and true pride of ownership. Step through the front door into a welcoming foyer complete with a convenient powder room and coat closet. From there, the home opens to an exceptionally spacious living room featuring a beautiful bay window, abundant natural light, and original hardwood floors. A separate formal dining room with classic chair-rail detailing provides the perfect setting for holiday dinners, entertaining, and everyday gatherings. The updated eat-in kitchen offers beautiful wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, a six-burner range, wine cooler, dishwasher, garbage disposal, double ceiling fans, and easy-care flooring. A rear door provides convenient access to the back of the property and garage. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with original hardwood flooring. The spacious primary suite offers a comfortable sitting area, distinctive architectural ceiling detail, two roomy closets, and a private en-suite bath with a walk-in shower. The additional bedrooms provide tremendous flexibility for family, guests, home offices, a dressing room, or additional sitting space. The hall bathroom features a tub/shower combination and skylight, bringing even more natural light into the home. The finished walkout lower level significantly expands the home’s usable living space and is ideal for entertaining, recreation, a media room, home gym, or flexible bonus space. It also features an additional powder room, generous storage, and a separate laundry room, with convenient walkout access to both the front and rear of the property. As a corner property, the home enjoys an abundance of windows and sunlight throughout, along with beautifully maintained landscaping that adds to its curb appeal. After more than three decades of memories, improvements, celebrations, and careful ownership, 834 E. Vernon Road is ready for its next chapter. With four bedrooms, two full and two half baths, a finished walkout lower level, garage, updated kitchen, original hardwood floors, and generous living spaces, this Mount Airy home offers the character of an established Philadelphia residence with the functionality today's buyers are looking for.
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    Listed by:

    Inayah Hart 267-331-0071,

    Compass RE 2674358015

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2661012MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bedrooms: 4
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Radiator, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
      • Doors: Double Entry
      • Windows: Bay/Bow, Skylight(s)
      • Basement: Finished,Front Entrance,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Rear Entrance,Sump Pump,Windows
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,080
      • Total interior livable area: 2,080 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,080
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, On Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Wrought Iron
      Lot
      • Size: 3,647 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 36.00 x 104.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 222032000
      • Zoning: RSA2
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Flat
      Condition
      • Good,Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950
      • Major remodel year: 2000

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Mt Airy (east)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $192/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $359,800
      • Annual tax amount: $5,036
      • Date on market: 9/8/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $396,600

        $377,000 - $416,000

        $2,701/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/5/2026Contingent$399,999$192/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2661012 Report a problem
        9/30/2026Price change$399,999-2.9%$192/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2661012 Report a problem
        9/8/2026Listed for sale$412,000+66.5%$198/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2661012 Report a problem
        2/3/2013Listing removed$247,500$119/sqft
        Source: Elfant Wissahickon Realtors #6119347 Report a problem
        10/4/2012Listed for sale$247,500+198.2%$119/sqft
        Source: Elfant Wissahickon Realtors #6119347 Report a problem
        1/22/1988Sold$83,000$40/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,636 +21.2%$402,600 +21.2%
        2024$4,650 $332,200
        2023$4,650 +37.8%$332,200
        2022$3,374 --
        2021$3,374 +12.7%--
        2018$2,993 -84.4%--
        2017$19,213 --
        2016$19,213 +619.4%--
        2015$2,671 --
        2014$2,671 +1.4%$220,800 +665%
        2012$2,635 $28,864
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Mount Airy East

        Getting around

        69 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        53 / 100
        Good Transit
        57 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • High: Martin L. King
        • District: Philadelphia City

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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