Mt Airy (West) Real Estate

Mt Airy (West) Real Estate

Welcome to Mt. Airy (West), a vibrant and picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, PA. Renowned for its rich history and diverse community, Mt. Airy (West) offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

This enchanting subdivision is characterized by its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a welcoming atmosphere. The homes here range from classic Victorian and Colonial styles to modern builds, catering to various tastes and preferences. With spacious yards and friendly neighbors, Mt. Airy (West) embodies the essence of community living.

One of the standout features of this neighborhood is its access to nature. Residents enjoy proximity to the beautiful Wissahickon Valley Park, which offers miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking, biking, and leisurely strolls. The lush greenery provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts.

Mt. Airy (West) is also known for its vibrant cultural scene. Local shops, cafes, and restaurants reflect the area's diversity, offering a delightful array of dining options and unique boutiques. Additionally, the community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering connections among residents and celebrating the neighborhood's rich heritage.

With excellent schools, convenient public transportation, and a strong sense of community, Mt. Airy (West) is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the warmth and charm of this remarkable neighborhood, where every street tells a story and every home welcomes you with open arms.

Newest Listings in Mt Airy (West)

$379,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 7119 Cresheim Road, a classic West Mount Airy stone home where enduring craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and one of Philadelphia's most cherished neighborhoods come together. A deep covered front porch sets the tone, offering a welcoming place to relax, greet neighbors, or enjoy a quiet morning beneath the shade of mature trees. Inside, the home immediately reveals the character that has made West Mount Airy so beloved, from the original vestibule with tile floor and stained wood wainscoting to rich wood doors, beautifully preserved hardwood floors, a handsome stone fireplace flanked by original built-ins, and light-filled living spaces designed for both everyday life and effortless entertaining. The generous dining room flows naturally into a bright, well-maintained kitchen offering abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and room to gather. A convenient first-floor laundry room adds everyday functionality. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features a sunny bay window with built-in window seat storage, accompanied by two additional well-proportioned bedrooms. The vintage hall bath has stood the test of time with its original wood floor, classic subway tile, soaking tub, and period shower fixtures. Fresh paint throughout allows you to move right in while leaving room to make the home your own over time. Thoughtfully cared for, the home also offers a new roof, new hot water heater, a complete electrical rewire completed in 2026, and a clean basement with new glass block windows providing exceptional storage. Outside, the deep rear yard offers plenty of space for gardening, entertaining, or play, while thoughtfully tended landscaping frames the handsome Wissahickon schist façade, creating curb appeal that grows even more beautiful with each season. Life here extends well beyond your front door. Start your morning with coffee from High Point Café, meet friends for dinner at Bar Lizette, pick up a gift at Pax Flora, grab a treat from Scoopful Delights or Downtime Bakery, stock up at Weaver's Way Co-op, or spend an afternoon at the library, all just moments from home. Explore the trails of Wissahickon Valley Park, browse the independent shops along Germantown Avenue, or catch the nearby SEPTA Regional Rail for an easy commute to Center City. It's easy to see why Mount Airy has long been celebrated for its welcoming spirit, remarkable architecture, and vibrant sense of community. If you're looking for a home with authentic character, lasting craftsmanship, and a neighborhood you'll enjoy as much as the house itself, 7119 Cresheim Road is ready to welcome you home.

7119 Cresheim Rd, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill. Contact: 2152473750
$609,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Location, location, location!* Move right into this majestic, generously sized Victorian stone twin in highly desirable West Mt. Airy. Leave the cars in the rear garage and enjoy an easy walk to two train lines, restaurants, cafés, and the Wissahickon, with miles of hiking, biking, horseback riding trails, and great fishing all nearby. The past and current owners have cared for this home beautifully and invested where it counts: an updated boiler, hot water heater, electrical system, mini-split air conditioning, garage doors, and updated windows on every floor. The kitchen has been refreshed with updated cabinetry, a new ceiling, and a new gas stove, while the front and rear stonework have also been restored. Many varieties of flowers bloom throughout the front, side, and rear gardens, including three magnificent magnolia trees. A bright, covered front entrance porch sets the tone - Inside, a vestibule for coats and shoes opens to a hallway leading to the connected living and dining rooms, anchored by a working fireplace Off of the living room French doors open to a lovely sunroom, perfect for growing plants and settling in with a book. The second floor features a primary suite, workout room, and laundry, while the third floor offers three additional bedrooms. There are two full bathrooms plus a convenient first-floor powder room. The full unfinished basement, complete with Bilco doors for direct exterior access, is ideal for a workshop, storage, or future finishing. Out back, an easy-to-maintain yard is shaded by three gorgeous magnolia trees. The original three-car garage has been converted into a two-car garage with a large storage area, plus additional permeable paver parking behind—stormwater-friendly and a real asset in this part of the city. Very close to lovely Chestnut Hill and Wyndmoor as wel

23 W Mount Pleasant Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill. Contact: 2152473750
$699,000
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a versatile commercial property in the heart of Mount Airy, one of Northwest Philadelphia's most established and sought-after neighborhoods. This offering is for 546 Carpenter Lane, a separately deeded parcel encompassing approximately 1,900 square feet. While currently connected to the adjoining property at 548 Carpenter Lane through multiple interior openings and a shared basement, rear yard, and roof structure, 546 Carpenter Lane is being offered for sale as an individual parcel. Zoned CMX-2 Mixed Use, the property presents opportunities for a variety of commercial, mixed-use, and redevelopment possibilities, subject to applicable approvals. For more than six decades, the space has operated as part of a longstanding neighborhood dry-cleaning business, demonstrating its enduring utility while offering flexibility for its next chapter. Potential future uses may include retail, restaurant, office, creative workspace, or mixed-use redevelopment where permitted. Inside, the building features an expansive open floor plan with approximately 11-foot ceilings, creating a bright, flexible workspace suitable for a wide range of commercial uses. Rooftop industrial ventilation equipment supports commercial operations, while the property includes one half bathroom, basement access, and a dedicated sidewalk steel cellar entrance. Recent improvements include a newly installed torch-down modified bitumen roof, providing added value and peace of mind. Along the front of the property, approximately 22.5 feet of designated loading zone offers convenient access for deliveries and day-to-day business operations. Nestled within a charming neighborhood commercial enclave just moments from the vibrant Germantown Avenue corridor, the property enjoys the best of both worlds—a quieter setting with immediate access to one of Northwest Philadelphia's most active retail, dining, and community destinations. Located directly across from Weavers Way Co-op and surrounded by established local businesses, 546 Carpenter Lane presents a rare opportunity to acquire a highly adaptable commercial property in one of Philadelphia's most distinctive neighborhood communities.

546 Carpenter Ln, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square. Contact: 2155460550
$699,000
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a versatile commercial property in the heart of Mount Airy, one of Northwest Philadelphia's most established and sought-after neighborhoods. This offering is for 548 Carpenter Lane, a separately deeded parcel encompassing approximately 1,900 square feet. While currently connected to the adjoining property at 546 Carpenter Lane through multiple interior openings and a shared basement, rear yard, and roof structure, 548 Carpenter Lane is being offered for sale as an individual parcel. Zoned CMX-2 Mixed Use, the property presents opportunities for a variety of commercial, mixed-use, and redevelopment possibilities, subject to applicable approvals. For more than six decades, the space has operated as part of a longstanding neighborhood dry-cleaning business, demonstrating its enduring utility while offering flexibility for its next chapter. Potential future uses may include retail, restaurant, office, creative workspace, or mixed-use redevelopment where permitted. Inside, the building features an expansive open floor plan with approximately 11-foot ceilings, creating a bright, flexible workspace suitable for a wide range of commercial uses. Rooftop industrial ventilation equipment supports commercial operations, while the property includes one half bathroom, basement access, and a dedicated sidewalk steel cellar entrance. Recent improvements include a newly installed torch-down modified bitumen roof, providing added value and peace of mind. Along the front of the property, approximately 22.5 feet of designated loading zone offers convenient access for deliveries and day-to-day business operations. Nestled within a charming neighborhood commercial enclave just moments from the vibrant Germantown Avenue corridor, the property enjoys the best of both worlds—a quieter setting with immediate access to one of Northwest Philadelphia's most active retail, dining, and community destinations. Located directly across from Weavers Way Co-op and surrounded by established local businesses, 546 Carpenter Lane presents a rare opportunity to acquire a highly adaptable commercial property in one of Philadelphia's most distinctive neighborhood communities.

548 Carpenter Ln, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square. Contact: 2155460550
$850,000
7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to 59 Westview Street, a detached 7 bedroom, 2 and a half baths, Victorian home in the heart of West Mount Airy. This brick residence offers nearly 4,000 square feet of beautifully maintained living space, where timeless architectural details meet thoughtful modern updates. A grand foyer welcomes you inside, showcasing original oak hardwood floors, high ceilings, abundant natural light, and an impressive staircase. The spacious living room includes a classic fireplace and oversized windows, flowing seamlessly into the formal dining room and an updated kitchen where modern finishes and lighting complement the home's historic character. Front and rear porches extend the living space outdoors, overlooking a generously sized backyard ideal for entertaining, gardening, or quiet relaxation. The full unfinished basement, accessible from both the interior and the backyard, offers a separate laundry space, exceptional storage and endless possibilities for future customization. The upper levels offer flexibility with seven generously sized rooms to accommodate bedrooms, home offices, fitness or creative spaces. The second floor features an updated bath, while the third floor provides a private oasis complete with its own full bathroom and kitchenette, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, an au pair suite, or additional living space. Located just moments from Regional Rail, SEPTA bus routes, neighborhood parks, shopping, dining, and all that West Mount Airy has to offer, this distinctive home presents a rare opportunity to own a true architectural gem in one of Philadelphia's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today.

59 W Westview St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Fowler and Co. Contact: 6106742004
$154,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Why rent when you can own your own spacious unit in Malvern Hall in a garden like setting in West Mount Airy. This large one bedroom has space for all of your furniture with room to entertain! The full kitchen offers a lovely garden view and a walk-in pantry. Convenient to West Mount Airy shops and restaurants as well as the many nature trails of the Wissahickon Valley. Enjoy the peaceful nature setting while being convenient to Upsal train station for a short ride to town. This unit also comes with a storage locker and DEEDED PARKING!! With the homestead exemption for an owner-occupied property your annual taxes would only be $501!

6655 Mccallum St Unit #202, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of KW Empower. Contact: vicki@kwempower.com
$1,195,000
First time available. Last spacious lot of its kind in most premium West Mt Airy location. This 0.7 acre parcel sits on the lovely, tree-lined block of Westview between Wayne & Wissahickon. This stellar location is a two block walk to both the Wissahickon trails and Carpenter Woods, and just three blocks to Mt Airy Village featuring Weavers Way Coop and High Point Cafe.--Perhaps the last opportunity to build a spectacular new construction home on such a gorgeous and spacious West Mt Airy lot in an A+ location. --This parcel is also available to be purchased along with 605 Arbutus Street, on the desirable loop-block, for a one-of-a-kind street-to-street one-acre offering comprises these two separate parcels, Westview (0.7 acres; $1,195,000) and Arbutus parcel (0.28 acres; $625,000). The 605 Arbutus parcel includes a 3-bedroom plus 2nd floor family room, 2.5-bath home with a bright sunroom, a pool, and Garage and driveway parking. Purchase these incredible parcels together for $1,820,000. See the SEPARATE LISTING for 605 Arbutus and/or contact agent for more information --802 Westview has two legal descriptions and includes a rear flag portion that connects with Wayne Avenue. The parcel is zoned RSD-1. Public water and sewer can connect to Westview Street.

802 Westview St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015
$1,599,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Among West Mount Airy's most distinguished historic stone residences, this extraordinary estate has been carefully restored for modern living. Gracefully positioned on nearly half an acre in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods, the circa-1890 residence pairs enduring craftsmanship with sophisticated contemporary design. Set among West Mount Airy's mature tree canopy, it enjoys an extraordinary setting convenient to Center City, a connection beautifully illustrated by the dramatic skyline views captured from above. Built circa 1890 on land that was once part of the historic Upsala estate, the home has been thoughtfully updated while honoring its architectural heritage. Constructed of iconic Wissahickon schist, this stately residence is introduced by a gracious covered porch and inviting Dutch door, creating an unforgettable first impression. Inside, sun-filled interiors showcase soaring ceilings, beautifully refinished hardwood floors with walnut inlay, handcrafted millwork, fireplaces, French doors, deep window sills, and an elegant center hall staircase that showcases the craftsmanship of another era. Designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining, the main level flows effortlessly from gracious formal rooms to a spectacular chef's kitchen featuring custom ceiling-height cabinetry, premium appliances, an oversized island with a farmhouse sink, abundant workspace, and effortless flow to the dining room, living room, and light-filled sunroom. The upper floors offer exceptional accommodations, highlighted by a luxurious primary suite featuring a spacious bedroom with a fireplace, a custom walk-through dressing room, a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a private water closet, along with an adjoining sleeping porch -an idyllic retreat for morning coffee, reading, or working from home. Four additional generously sized bedrooms, beautifully appointed baths, and a conveniently located second-floor laundry area provide flexibility for today's lifestyle. The grounds are every bit as captivating as the interior. The expansive rear lawn, an increasingly rare offering within Philadelphia, provides endless opportunities for recreation, outdoor entertaining, and gardening. A detached stone carriage house, currently configured as garage space, offers remarkable versatility for vehicle storage, a workshop, artist's studio, fitness room, or future creative use. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, the residence features a new roof, new HVAC, updated electrical and plumbing systems, and many new windows, allowing the next steward to enjoy the beauty of a historic home with the comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind expected today. Life here extends well beyond the front door. Known for its vibrant sense of community, tree-lined streets, distinctive architecture, and welcoming spirit, West Mount Airy remains one of Philadelphia's most beloved neighborhoods. Stroll to neighborhood favorites including Weavers Way Co-op, local coffee shops, bakeries, ice cream shops, restaurants, playgrounds, and the library. Located just moments from SEPTA Regional Rail, bus routes, and the miles of trails through Wissahickon Valley Park, this location offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm, outdoor adventure, and convenient access to Center City. More than a home, this is a rare opportunity to become the next steward of a remarkable piece of West Mount Airy's history.

50 W Upsal St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill. Contact: 2152473750
$1,350,000
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a versatile commercial property in the heart of Mount Airy, one of Northwest Philadelphia's most established and sought-after neighborhoods. This offering includes two separately deeded parcels that have been thoughtfully combined into a single functional space while retaining individual ownership. Encompassing approximately 3,800 square feet, the property is zoned CMX-2 Mixed Use, creating opportunities for a variety of commercial, mixed-use, and redevelopment possibilities, subject to applicable approvals. For more than six decades, the property has successfully operated as a neighborhood dry-cleaning business, demonstrating its longstanding utility while offering the flexibility to reimagine the space for its next chapter. Potential future uses may include retail, restaurant, office, creative workspace, mixed-use redevelopment, or residential units above the existing structure, where permitted. Inside, expansive open floor plans span both buildings, connected by multiple interior openings, including access through the basement. Eleven-foot ceilings create an open, airy feel, while rooftop industrial ventilation fans support commercial operations. The property includes one full bathroom, three half baths, three interior stairways to the basement, and individual sidewalk steel cellar entrances for each building. Recent improvements include a newly installed torch-down modified bitumen roof, providing added value and peace of mind. Along the front of the property, approximately 45 feet of designated loading zone offers convenient access for deliveries and day-to-day business operations. Nestled within a charming neighborhood commercial enclave just a short distance from the vibrant Germantown Avenue corridor, the property enjoys the best of both worlds—a quieter setting with immediate access to one of Northwest Philadelphia's most active retail, dining, and community destinations. Located directly across from the popular Weavers Way Co-op, and on the same intimate strip as WW Mercantile, Blue Marble Bookshop, Mt Airy Arts Center, WPM Typewriter and Garden Shop, and Wildhand, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly adaptable commercial property in one of Philadelphia's most distinctive neighborhood communities.

546-548 Carpenter Ln, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square. Contact: 2155460550
$479,900
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this fabulous brick twin home offering approximately 3,300 square feet of beautifully updated living space in the heart of desirable West Mount Airy. An inviting open front porch welcomes you into a spacious open-concept floor plan featuring a bright living room, elegant dining area, and a stunning modern kitchen complete with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large breakfast bar—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The upper levels offer six generously sized bedrooms, two and a half updated bathrooms, ample closet space throughout, and the convenience of a second-floor laundry area. Two fireplaces, one on the main level and another on the upper level, add warmth and character to this exceptional home. The full unfinished basement provides endless possibilities for future expansion, whether you envision additional living space, a home gym, workshop, or simply abundant storage. Outside, the spacious rear yard offers plenty of room for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining family and friends. Ideally situated just minutes from the shops and restaurants of Chestnut Hill, public transportation, parks, and major roadways, this home provides an easy commute to Center City Philadelphia while offering the charm and character that make West Mount Airy so desirable. Blending timeless architectural style with modern comfort and convenience, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

308 W Upsal St, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Elfant Wissahickon-Mt Airy. Contact: 2152473600
$945,000
9 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Showings begin Monday June 22nd. Welcome to Upsala, one of Philadelphia's most significant historic estates. Built in 1798 and thoughtfully stewarded over the centuries, this remarkable Federal mansion offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of American history. Set on expansive grounds in the heart of Germantown, the property combines extraordinary architectural character, grand entertaining spaces, and a preservation legacy that continues today. Significant restoration work has been completed, while portions of the estate remain ready for the next chapter of thoughtful stewardship. A truly once-in-a-generation opportunity for those seeking history, beauty, and the chance to leave their own mark on an iconic Philadelphia landmark. Listing agent is property owner.

6430 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill. Contact: 2152473600
$895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
135 West Mount Pleasant Avenue is a detached single-family home perched high above and approximately 50 feet back from the road, this detached single-family West Mount Airy home offers a rare combination of superb privacy, significant character, tasteful renovation and modern amenities, and expansive spaces, ample natural light, and exceptional outdoor space. Street parking is typically available directly in front of the home. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a huge rear yard, this home provides among the finest outdoor space you will find in a city home. Raised well above the street and tucked back behind mature trees and landscaping, the setting feels serene and secluded while still being in a desirable, highly walkable location. Gorgeous character and stunning light throughout, with four exposures and a remarkable mix of original and updated details. Original random-width hardwood floors; exposed brick, beams, and ductwork; original doors with extensive detail, and an eclectic mix of beautiful old-world windows create a warm and distinctive feel. High-quality wood replacement windows on the front of the home add comfort, supreme quiet, and energy efficiency, all while maintaining the home’s overall charm. As you approach 135 W Mt Pleasant, a winding path takes you past mature trees and greenery to the tucked-away front door. This charming plot feels quaint, private, and offers an overall fairy tale quality. The combination of being set approximately 50 feet back from and elevated above the street level creates a wonderful sense of warmth, quiet, shade and light. The home’s outdoor space is exceptional. In addition to the front yard hidden behind the trees, there is a spacious and private side yard, a covered porch off the living and dining room (behind your privacy fence), and a spectacularly spacious private grass yard in the rear. Inside, the home is the perfect complement of eclectic character, original old-world detail, renovated kitchens and baths, and updated systems. As you walk through the front door, you may notice the birds chirping from the front, side, and rear yards. The open first floor has stunning light and character—highlighted by the tastefully eclectic high-end kitchen and glass leading to the huge rear yard. The second floor continues the home’s warmth and character, with high ceilings and original random-width pine floors throughout. This level includes three spacious bedrooms, a full bath, excellent closet space, and convenient upstairs laundry. The third floor is dedicated to the full-floor primary suite, offering privacy, volume, and beautiful natural light. The primary bedroom features high cathedral ceilings, original exposed beams, a skylight, four windows across three exposures, original random-width pine floors, and a walk-in closet. The full basement includes storage and mechanicals. Systems include two-zone high-efficiency heat and Central Air, a tankless water heater, 200-amp electric service, and updated/rewired electric. Enjoy the most convenient West Mt Airy location--easily walkable to many restaurants, cafes, retail, parks, shopping, library, the Wissahickon trails and more. Short drive to more of the Wissahickon Valley and miles of wooded trails. Weavers Way Coop and Mt Airy Village. Mt Airy Coffee! 5-minute walk to the SEPTA regional rail. And, of course, a quick ride to Chestnut Hill, Center City, Manayunk, and the Main Line. Live in one of Philly's most desirable and historic neighborhoods. Houston School Catchment (easy walk).

135 W Mount Pleasant Ave, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC. Contact: 2674358015
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