Mt Airy (East) Real Estate

Mt Airy (East) Real Estate

Welcome to Mt. Airy (East), a charming and vibrant subdivision nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known for its rich history and diverse community, Mt. Airy (East) offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Mt. Airy (East), you’ll discover a delightful mix of architectural styles, from classic Victorian homes to modern townhouses, all exuding character and charm. This neighborhood is celebrated for its strong sense of community, where neighbors know each other by name and local events bring everyone together. Whether it's the annual block party or seasonal farmers' markets, there’s always an opportunity to engage with fellow residents.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to scenic parks and green spaces, such as the expansive Wissahickon Valley Park, perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying the great outdoors. The area's commitment to preserving its natural beauty enhances the quality of life for residents.

Convenience is at your fingertips in Mt. Airy (East), with easy access to public transportation and major roadways, making commuting to Center City Philadelphia a breeze. A variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants add to the neighborhood’s charm, providing plenty of options for dining and entertainment.

In Mt. Airy (East), you’ll find not just a place to live, but a vibrant community that welcomes you with open arms. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down, this neighborhood has something special for everyone. Come discover the warmth and charm of Mt. Airy (East)—your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in Mt Airy (East)

$789,000
5 Beds 3 Baths
History, beauty, and craftsmanship converge in this exquisite 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Queen Anne Victorian. Located in the desirable Mt. Airy neighborhood, this home was originally part of the renowned Gowen Estate, established in the 1880s. Known for its architecturally significant homes and towering old trees, Gowen Avenue is considered one of the most beautiful Victorian streets in Philadelphia. A charming pathway leads to a welcoming front porch, complete with a swing perfect for slow mornings and quiet evenings. Step through the door into a vestibule and foyer that immediately set the tone: original stained glass, gleaming hardwood floors, detailed woodworking, and an exceptional wood staircase capture the visual richness the Victorian era was famous for. The spacious living room impresses with 9-foot ceilings, an original fireplace with a beautiful tiled hearth, large windows, and working pocket doors. The dining room, which also has pocket doors— currently used as a music room — offers an elegant setting for hosting family and friends. This house is an entertainers dream! The fully remodeled eat-in kitchen blends modern function with historic soul: soaring cathedral ceilings, light-filled windows, high-end cabinetry, quartz countertops, Bosch stainless steel appliances, and recessed lighting, along with the original pantry, which retains its vintage cabinets as a lovely nod to the home's past. A half bath completes this floor. Outside, a large, lush rear yard offers a private retreat for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the outdoors — complete with a paver patio, full fencing, and established trees creating a true private oasis. Ascend the winding wood staircase to a bright, airy sitting room (originally a bedroom) with its own fireplace, oversized windows, and a walk-in closet, connected to a large middle bedroom. Continue through the French doors to an expansive primary bedroom featuring an original fireplace and bench seating with storage. Just outside, a fully remodeled bath boasts heated marble hex tile floors, large subway tile, and a dual vanity, alongside a large cedar walk-in closet and a linen closet to complete this floor. The third floor offers two large, sun-filled bedrooms with good sized closets and a full bath with a soaker tub and basket-weave tile floors, conveniently equipped with a washer and dryer. Unique vintage light fixtures and original wood moldings carry throughout this beautiful home.There is also a full sized basement that was recently parged and painted, perfect for all of your storage needs. All this, plus an unbeatable location: walkable to the restaurants and shops of Mt. Airy and Chestnut Hill, the Wissahickon Valley Park trails, and just one block to the Mt. Airy train station, with easy access to the PA Turnpike and Route 309. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Philadelphia history — where timeless architectural beauty meets the comforts of modern living. Schedule your showing today.

223 E Gowen Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 6109470408

$365,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to 238 E. Mt. Pleasant Avenue, a bright and spacious 3-bedroom brick twin offering an appealing combination of indoor space, outdoor living and off-street parking in beautiful Mt. Airy. A hardscaped front patio beneath mature trees creates a welcoming entrance and provides generous space for outdoor seating, dining and entertaining. Inside, the front door opens to a large living room filled with natural light, tons of windows, recessed lighting and a convenient first-floor powder room. At the heart of the home is an oversized, open kitchen and dining area designed for everyday living and gathering. A large center island anchors the space, complemented by abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including gas cooking, tons of prep space and plenty of room for gathering around a full-size dining table. The kitchen window overlooks the backyard gardens of the homes that share the quiet cul-de-sac. Upstairs you will find three bright, light filled bedrooms each with hardwood floors and excellent closet space, including a spacious primary bedroom with multiple exposures. The full hall bath features a subway-tile tub surround with shower, generous vanity with plenty of storage, and classic black-and-white tile flooring, plus a full sized window that opens for fresh air. For those looking for a little extra space, the lower level at 238 E Mt. Pleasant adds valuable flexibility with a dry and clean bonus room, perfect for playroom, home gym, office, or extra guest space. This level also offers laundry, storage, and an additional half bath! What's more, there is interior access from the lower level to the attached one-car garage. The driveway provides additional off-street parking tandem style—a particularly useful feature for folks with 2 car households! And for those who commute to center city, the regional rail is a short half block walk from the house, balancing the best in options for transportation. 238 E. Mt. Pleasant combines three bedrooms, 1,450 square feet of above-grade living space, a bathroom on every living floor, outdoor space with black berry brambles and a fig tree, an attached garage and driveway parking—all in one of Northwest Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods, Mt. Airy!

238 E Mount Pleasant Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2673805813

$412,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
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.

834 E Vernon Rd, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015

$449,900
3 Beds 3 Baths
Nestled in a charming neighborhood, this beautifully renovated twin home offers a perfect blend of modern luxury and timeless comfort. With a complete renovation set for 2026, this residence is designed to elevate your lifestyle while providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. Step inside to discover an expansive of meticulously crafted living space. The heart of the home features a stunning kitchen equipped with high-end stainless steel appliances, including a oven and a gas range, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The sleek dishwasher and disposal make clean-up a breeze, while the refrigerator and icemaker ensure you're always ready for entertaining. The engineered wood flooring throughout adds a touch of elegance and warmth, creating a seamless flow from room to room. This home boasts three spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and privacy. Each bathroom is thoughtfully designed, featuring modern fixtures and finishes that exude sophistication. The fully finished basement offers additional living space, ideal for a home office, gym, or entertainment area, catering to your every need. The exterior of the property showcases a classic masonry and stone construction, ensuring durability and timeless appeal. Parking is convenient with both on-street options and a driveway, making it easy for you and your guests. Experience the ultimate in energy efficiency with a high-efficiency water heater, ensuring comfort while being mindful of your utility costs. This home is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle choice that embraces modern conveniences while maintaining a cozy, welcoming feel. Located in a vibrant community, you'll find yourself just moments away from local amenities, parks, and dining options, enhancing your everyday living experience. This property is more than just a home; it's a sanctuary where luxury meets comfort, inviting you to create lasting memories in a space that truly feels like your own. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exquisite residence your forever home.

1234 Yerkes St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County. Contact: 2154648800

$325,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome to 133 East Hortter Street, a Mount Airy rowhouse with more personality than your average renovated home, and a whole lot of practical appeal. Set in one of Northwest Philadelphia’s most beloved neighborhoods, this 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home is a wonderful opportunity for a buyer who wants something move-in ready, thoughtfully updated, and unique. This property makes sense as a long-term investment: with substantial system upgrades and a location that offers the things people love about living in Northwest Philadelphia. Inside, the house has a relaxed, colorful sensibility that feels both playful and grown-up. The floor plan flows naturally from room to room without sacrificing the definition that makes a traditional rowhouse so appealing. New Coretec flooring runs throughout, creating a clean, cohesive foundation for the more expressive details. The dining room is a particular delight, with fabulous wallpaper and accent paint that give the space a moody, swanky vibe. The renovated kitchen keeps the good times going, with new countertops, appliances, backsplash, and drawer inserts in the bottom cabinets. A large pantry cabinet provides plentiful storage, while open shelves offer the perfect spot for your favorite kitchenware and decor. Beyond the kitchen, a convenient laundry area with new raised front-loading appliances leads to a mudroom/pantry area that makes the practical parts of everyday life a lot easier. And then there’s the backyard! A new 12' x 14' composite deck, mature trees, and newly installed vinyl fencing create a private, leafy retreat that feels like a little bonus in the middle of the city. This is exactly the kind of feature that people look forward to when moving to Mount Airy. The sellers have also made a substantial investment in the things you don’t always notice in the photos. The front sidewalk and stairs were replaced in 2022, and the enclosed front porch—also added in 2022—creates a charming entry and useful landing area. All new black Renewal by Andersen exterior windows and a new roof installed in December 2022 bring additional peace of mind. A new boiler was installed in 2023, and the electrical panel has been replaced as well. Upstairs, the bedrooms are comfortable and flexible. The front bedroom suite includes a half bathroom and a large built-in closet system, while the middle bedroom has plenty of room for a large bed and a larger closet system added by the current owners. The back bedroom is currently used as an office and features clever storage, built-in shelving, and fun, colorful paint. The full bathroom is another little moment of joy, with a colorful, post-modern sensibility, a tub/shower combo, and a large window that makes the space feel bright and expansive. New recessed lighting in the hallway adds even more light upstairs. And the location? It’s hard to beat. You’ll be close to the neighborhood’s growing food scene, including Downtime Bakery, Doho, Adelie Coffee, Zsa's Ice Cream, and the Grocery Outlet. There is a local community-minded spirit that makes Mount Airy special, unlike anywhere else in the world, and the largest urban park on the east coast, the woods of Wissahickon Park, is just ten minutes away. With easy access to Center City and the amenities of Northwest Philadelphia, this is a place where you can enjoy the best of city living without giving up the pleasures of a real neighborhood. Showings begin September 8. Make sure you get a chance to see it in person!

133 E Hortter St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2673805813

$339,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully renovated twin 3 bed 2.5 bathrooms in one of Northwest Philadelphia’s most charming neighborhoods. Set on a quiet, peaceful street, this move-in-ready home offers approximately 1,200 square feet of living space above grade, plus additional finished living space and a bonus room in the basement. Brand-new sliding door opening up to your beautiful quite yard. Step inside to find a fresh, modern interior featuring a brand-new kitchen, new flooring, and new carpeting throughout. The thoughtfully updated layout provides comfortable living and entertaining spaces while maintaining the warmth and character that make Mount Airy such a desirable place to call home. One of the home’s standout features is the finished basement, offering valuable flexible space that can be used as a home office, gym, playroom, media room, guest space, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Outside, enjoy a huge backyard—an especially special feature for city living. An attached garage provides convenient off-street parking Experience Everything Mount Airy Has to Offer. The location puts you close to the best of Mount Airy’s unique neighborhood lifestyle. Germantown Avenue serves as the heart of the community, with independent restaurants, cafés, shops, boutiques, and neighborhood gathering spots. Mount Airy is also known for its leafy streets, historic architecture, strong community spirit, and easy access to some of Philadelphia’s most beautiful natural spaces.

6406 Boyer St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of United Real Estate. Contact: (484) 367-7727

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