"We are only leaving this house because life is taking us to the west coast or we would stay here forever. " This very loved and well maintained West Mt. Airy twin is on the gorgeous garden block of Wellesley Road in the Henry Catchment Area. Detached extra wide garage. 3 outdoor areas to enjoy- front covered veranda with slatted wood ceiling and outdoor fan, fenced back yard, and 2nd floor deck off of the master bedroom. Inside, there are 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms that have been re-tiled and a bonus basement bath. The kitchen has been redone with light granite counters and subway back splash, porcelanosa heated tile floors, and new appliances. The house has been updated with a high efficiency low-profile central air system (no ducts or soffits!) on the first and second floor and separate ductless system for the 3rd floor, new electrical panel, hot water heater, and new washer and dryer. Yes, the fire place in the living room is fully operational. Walking distance to the Wissahickon, the neighborhood co-op, High Point Cafe, and the Carpenter and Allen's Lane train stations on the Chestnut Hill West line. This is a house that will let you enjoy everything that Mt. Airy has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
3,503 sq ftLot Size
$372Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Laura Seaman• Coldwell Banker Realty
•215-923-7600 (broker)
•cbpoldcityadmins@cbpref.com (broker)
Bought with Karrie Gavin• Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square
•215-893-9920 (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #1000255076
Redfin Estimate
$805,424
$165K since sold in May 2022$5,000 since August
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 28.5% higher than the average sale price ($627K) of 6 comparable homes.
"We are only leaving this house because life is taking us to the west coast or we would stay here forever. " This very loved and well maintained West Mt. Airy twin is on the gorgeous garden block of Wellesley Road in the Henry Catchment Area. Detached extra wide garage. 3 outdoor areas to enjoy- front covered veranda with slatted wood ceiling and outdoor fan, fenced back yard, and 2nd floor deck off of the master bedroom. Inside, there are 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms that have been re-tiled and a bonus basement bath. The kitchen has been redone with light granite counters and subway back splash, porcelanosa heated tile floors, and new appliances. The house has been updated with a high efficiency low-profile central air system (no ducts or soffits!) on the first and second floor and separate ductless system for the 3rd floor, new electrical panel, hot water heater, and new washer and dryer. Yes, the fire place in the living room is fully operational. Walking distance to the Wissahickon, the neighborhood co-op, High Point Cafe, and the Carpenter and Allen's Lane train stations on the Chestnut Hill West line. This is a house that will let you enjoy everything that Mt. Airy has to offer.
TREND #6207705
Aug 12, 2013
Sold
$405,000
$187/sq ft
Jun 8, 2013
Pending
—
May 8, 2013
Price Changed
$415,000
$192/sq ft
Apr 25, 2013
Listed
$425,000
$196/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003423310
Aug 12, 2013
Sold
$405,000
$187/sq ft
May 21, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Apr 25, 2013
Listed
$415,000
$192/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 11, 2008
Sold
$396,750
$183/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005629526
Jan 28, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jan 21, 2008
Listed
$396,750
$183/sq ft
Public Records
May 23, 2005
Sold
$335,000
$155/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH235884
Apr 22, 2005
Sold
$355,375
$164/sq ft
Mar 12, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Mar 7, 2005
Listed
$355,375
$164/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,946
$127,800 + $511,300
$639,100
2025
$8,946 (+2.1%)
$127,800 + $511,300
$639,100
2024
$8,764
$125,220 + $500,880
$626,100
2023
$8,764 (+34.0%)
$125,220 + $500,880
$626,100
2022
$6,538
$70,065 + $397,035
$467,100
2021
$6,538
$70,065 + $397,035
$467,100
2020
$6,538 (+21.9%)
$70,065 + $397,035
$467,100
2019
$5,364 (+24.5%)
$57,480 + $325,720
$383,200
2018
$4,310
$46,185 + $261,715
$307,900
2017
$4,309 (+4.4%)
$46,185 + $261,715
$307,900
2015
$4,126
$74,614 + $233,286
$307,900
2014
$4,125 (+4.0%)
$74,614 + $233,286
$307,900
2013
$3,965 (+3.6%)
$7,946 + $32,630
$40,576
2012
$3,827 (+3.9%)
$7,946 + $32,630
$40,576
2011
$3,685 (+9.9%)
$7,946 + $32,630
$40,576
2010
$3,353
$7,946 + $32,630
$40,576
Tax history for 507 Wellesley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,946
$127,800 + $511,300
$639,100
2025
$8,946 (+2.1%)
$127,800 + $511,300
$639,100
2024
$8,764
$125,220 + $500,880
$626,100
2023
$8,764 (+34.0%)
$125,220 + $500,880
$626,100
2022
$6,538
$70,065 + $397,035
$467,100
2021
$6,538
$70,065 + $397,035
$467,100
2020
$6,538 (+21.9%)
$70,065 + $397,035
$467,100
2019
$5,364 (+24.5%)
$57,480 + $325,720
$383,200
2018
$4,310
$46,185 + $261,715
$307,900
2017
$4,309 (+4.4%)
$46,185 + $261,715
$307,900
2015
$4,126
$74,614 + $233,286
$307,900
2014
$4,125 (+4.0%)
$74,614 + $233,286
$307,900
2013
$3,965 (+3.6%)
$7,946 + $32,630
$40,576
2012
$3,827 (+3.9%)
$7,946 + $32,630
$40,576
2011
$3,685 (+9.9%)
$7,946 + $32,630
$40,576
2010
$3,353
$7,946 + $32,630
$40,576
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RSA-2
/NIS
/EDO
/WWO
Residential Single-Family Attached-2 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
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Eighth District Overlay District
Wissahickon Watershed Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Apr 3, 2023 • Final
Electrical
Install a solar array in accordance with standard specifications.
Electrical
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Unfinished
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Hot Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Construction Quality: Above Average
Exterior Wall: Stone
View Information
View: Typical
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,165
Building Sq. Ft: 2,165
# of Stories: 2.5
Legal Description: 111' W OF CHEROKEE ST; STONE BB 1 STY STONE GAR
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,503
Legal Lot Number: 95
Legal Block Number: 126N2
Municipality Name: PHILADELPHIA
Acres: 0.0804
Depth Footage: 113
Front Footage: 31
Zoning Code: RSA2
County Use Description: RES-SEMI-DETACHED W/ DETACH GR
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,165
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 3,503 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 092042400
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Henry Charles W School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Roxborough High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19119
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$766,000 – $927,000
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