Welcome to 1029 E. Vernon Rd; a hidden gem located on a large, private, flat, double lot. This magnificent single family, 3 bedroom, 1 full and 2 half bath, home has been meticulously maintained and has immediate appeal. With a convenient location, large open floor plan, updated kitchen, gorgeous red wood burning stove, beautiful refinished oak wood flooring, fresh exterior paint, NEW Pella windows and lots of natural sunlight, you will not find another home in the area with this much value and appeal. The spacious open floor plan has recessed lighting and freshly painted light neutral colors that add warmth and enhances the overall aesthetics of the home. The beautiful expansive stone fireplace adds ambiance and additional comfort. We all know the kitchen is the heart of the home, and you will fall in love with this large tastefully updated kitchen which is complete with granite countertops, premium appliances such as Kitchen-Aid, Viking and a Thermador microwave-oven combination. The kitchen is complete with a subway tile backsplash and beautiful wood flooring. The first floor is complete with three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. A full glass patio door leads out into the backyard area ready for your entertainment flare. The large partially finished basement includes a laundry area with a brand new washer and dryer, cedar closet, a half bath and has lots of extra storage for your convenience. Lastly, this home is conveniently located and is just minutes from shopping, eateries and is an easy commute to center city from the regional rail station within walking distance, as well as other major transportation. This home is sure to go fast! Make an offer TODAY!!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.38 acresLot Size
$251Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tashia Burton• Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne
•610-647-8300 (broker)
•klrw894@kw.com (broker)
Bought with Jania Daniels• HomeSmart Realty Advisors
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
164 ft.
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,460
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Philadelphia County
APN
502407800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
RSA-3
/NDO
/NIS
Residential Single-Family Attached-3 District
The RSA, Residential Single-Family Attached districts are primarily intended to accommodate attached and semi-detached houses on individual lots, but may be applied in areas characterized by a mix of housing types, including detached houses. The districts are also intended to provide a density transition between RSD districts and RM districts. The Zoning Code includes five RSA districts that are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area requirements.
Zone overlays
Ninth District Overlay District
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Oct 6, 2025 • Final
Electrical
Install a new electrical service panel. Install outlets, switches, lights, ground fault circuit interrupters, smoke detectors, and carbon monoxide detectors throughout the building.
Addition
Remodel
Oct 6, 2025 • Final
Plumbing
Install plumbing fixtures including toilets, lavatories, tubs, showers, laundry connections, hose bibs, and a kitchen sink. Install a sewage ejector and tankless water heaters.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Asphalt Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Basement
Laundry Type: Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Other
Basement Finished Percent: 80.00
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $171,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Pool Information
Personal Pool
Lot Information
Lot Features: Private, Rear Yard, Front Yard
Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00 x 163.70
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $30,300
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,460
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,276
School Tax: $1,552
Tax Assessed Value: $202,000
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $2,828
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Utilities
Utilities Information
90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Take I-76 W and Lincoln Dr to E Gorgas Ln, Turn right onto S 11th St, Turn left onto Vine St, Use the right 2 lanes to turn slightly right toward N 16th St, Take exit 340A toward Lincoln Dr/Kelly D
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,460
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 502407800
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Edmonds Franklin S School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
King Martin Luther High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
1/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$348,000 – $421,000
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