Welcome to 1319 E Vernon Rd — a beautifully upgraded brick townhouse offering a seamless blend of timeless character and modern convenience in the sought-after Mt. Airy/Cedarbrook neighborhood of Philadelphia. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been thoughtfully cared for, making it truly move-in ready for today’s discerning buyer. Upon entry, you'll be greeted by the warmth of refinished original parquet hardwood floors, which lend classic charm and character to the main level living and dining areas. The updated eat-in kitchen is a standout feature, boasting brand-new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and tile backsplash, modern cabinetry, and ample counter space—ideal for both everyday use and entertaining. Significant recent upgrades provide peace of mind and long-term value. These include a new roof installed in 2024, new double-pane energy-efficient windows within the last two years, and a new hot water heater installed in 2023. The fully finished basement (2025) adds exceptional versatility to the home’s layout. This level includes a spacious bonus room, perfect for a home office, guest room, or fitness space, as well as a full second bathroom—a rare and valuable addition in similar homes. The lower level also includes a dedicated laundry area and ample storage options. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each with natural light and closet space, along with an updated full hallway bathroom featuring fresh tile and contemporary fixtures. Outside, enjoy a fenced rear yard—a private space ideal for gardening, outdoor dining, or relaxing. The property also includes one to two off-street parking spaces for added convenience. Located just minutes from public transportation, schools, and local shopping, 1319 E Vernon Rd offers the perfect combination of residential tranquility and urban accessibility. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, an investor, or someone looking to upgrade, this property delivers in every category—location, condition, and value.
TownhomeProperty Type
1950Year Built
1,838 sq ftLot Size
$288Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Joe Darrah• KW Empower
•215-627-3500 (broker)
•broadstreet@kwempower.com (broker)
Listed by Kevin Toll• KW Empower
•215-627-3500 (broker)
•broadstreet@kwempower.com (broker)
Bought with Barbara Young• 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
2
Stories
2
Lot width
16 ft.
Lot depth
116 ft.
Lot size
1,838 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,138
Year built
1950
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
502411300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
RSA-5
/NDO
/NIS
Residential Single-Family Attached-5
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:
Assembly / meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Feb 3, 2017 • Final
Pp_plumbng
Remove and replace the storm and sanitary sewer lines for a single-family home. All excavations and plumbing trenches deeper than five feet must have approved shoring in place during inspection.
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
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Flooring Type: Wood
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, CeilngFan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s)