Welcome to beautiful Burnham Road! This stunning five-bedroom three and one half bath home is perfectly situated just west of Lincoln Drive on a picturesque, tree-lined street within short walking distance of Carpenter’s Woods and the Wissahickon. Enjoy the best of Mt. Airy living with nearby nature trails, shopping at Weaver’s Way Co-op, and local favorites like High Point Café in Mt. Airy Village. A charming open front porch welcomes you into a spacious living room through a six foot wide sliding glass door. The living room features a brick fireplace with pellet stove, flowing seamlessly into an open dining room—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, natural stone countertops, a breakfast bar, cooktop, and double sinks. It even has an adorable nook with a built-in desk. A convenient first-floor powder room is located near the rear staircase, while a pantry just off the kitchen provides additional storage and access to the rear outdoor space. The second floor features a bright and airy primary suite with an en-suite bath and a cozy reading nook. This level also includes a spacious second bedroom with a full bath and a third bedroom that can be flexibly used as an office or family room with custom built-ins. French glass doors open to a private second-floor deck—an ideal retreat for relaxing at the end of the day. The third floor offers two additional generously sized bedrooms and another full bath, providing flexible living space for guests, home offices, or hobbies. The spacious basement with high ceilings offers excellent potential for future finishing and includes garage access with a remote door. Outside, enjoy a large entertaining area beside the garage, perfect for gatherings around the firepit under the stars, as well as a peaceful side yard ideal for relaxing or accommodating pets. Additional highlights include original woodwork, hardwood floors, and a new shingled roof installed in 2020. Conveniently located within walking distance of C. W. Henry Elementary School and the R-8 regional rail line for an easy commute to Center City.
TownhomeProperty Type
1925Year Built
2,337 sq ftLot Size
$245Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Eric Prine• Compass RE
•267-435-8015 (broker)
•kenenochs@compass.com (broker)
Bought with Christian Fegel• Elfant Wissahickon Realtors
Est. $3,837 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 519 Burnham Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2596484
Jun 1, 2026
Sold
$608,000
$245/sq ft
Apr 29, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 31, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 25, 2026
Listed
$599,000
$242/sq ft
Mar 23, 2026
Coming Soon
$599,000
$242/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 3, 2021
Sold
$445,000
$179/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH998896
May 3, 2021
Sold
$445,000
$179/sq ft
Mar 28, 2021
Pending
—
Mar 23, 2021
Listed
$445,000
$179/sq ft
+37
Welcome to beautiful Burnham Road! This gorgeous 5 Bedroom, 3 full baths and 1 half bath is located off of Lincoln drive on a lovely tree lined street walking distance to Carpenter’s Woods. Enjoy the area's points of interest from a walk in the park, to shopping at Weavers Way co-op, to stopping for a bite to eat at High Point cafe in Mt. Airy Village. This property features a lovely open front porch, living room with brick fire place with pellet stove, open dining room, gorgeous kitchen w/ built-in computer desk, breakfast bar, cook top, double sinks, sandstone tops and abundant cabinetry. Convenient powder room on first floor located near the back stairs to second floor. Right off of the kitchen is a pantry with room for additional storage and access to the back outdoor space. Located on the Second floor is the Bright and airy master bedroom with en suite bathroom and a perfect little nook for reading, 2nd spacious bedroom w/ full bath, 3rd bedroom that has been converted to a cozy family room with built-ins for a TV, French glass doors open up to second floor deck great for unwinding after a long day. The third floor has 2 nice size additional bedrooms and full bath. Spacious basement w/ high ceilings (could easily be finished), garage door w/ remote. Right outside of the garage is a spacious outdoor area great for entertaining next to a firepit under the stars, or if you are looking for a little more privacy the lovely side yard is great for relaxing and ideal for pet owners. Great features: Original woodwork, H/W floors, flat roofs just re-coated in 2006, new shingled roof in 2020. Walking distance to C. W. Henry Elementary and R-8 line for a quick commute to center city.
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH975338
Jan 30, 2021
Listing Removed
—
Jan 25, 2021
Relisted
—
Jan 11, 2021
Pending
—
Jan 7, 2021
Listed
$445,000
$179/sq ft
TREND #6975004
Sep 7, 2018
Sold
$300,000
$121/sq ft
Aug 9, 2018
Pending
—
Jul 31, 2018
Price Changed
$305,000
$123/sq ft
May 15, 2018
Price Changed
$324,900
$131/sq ft
Feb 17, 2018
Relisted
—
Feb 8, 2018
Pending
—
Feb 7, 2018
Sold
$300,000
$121/sq ft
Feb 4, 2018
Pending
—
Nov 17, 2017
Price Changed
$329,900
$133/sq ft
Jun 9, 2017
Price Changed
$345,000
$139/sq ft
May 2, 2017
Listed
$359,900
$145/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1000301609
Sep 8, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Sep 7, 2018
Sold
$300,000
$121/sq ft
Aug 9, 2018
Pending
—
Jul 31, 2018
Price Changed
$305,000
$123/sq ft
May 15, 2018
Price Changed
$324,900
$131/sq ft
May 2, 2017
Listed
$329,900
$133/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1006759940
Sep 2, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Mar 5, 2010
Listed
$344,900
$139/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1008829286
Mar 5, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Aug 3, 2009
Listed
$359,900
$145/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH207826
Dec 1, 2004
Sold
$272,500
$110/sq ft
Nov 2, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Sep 2, 2004
Listed
$272,500
$110/sq ft
Public Records
May 27, 2003
Sold
$210,000
$85/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH284520
Mar 9, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Nov 8, 2002
Listed
$210,000
$85/sq ft
Public Records
May 12, 1993
Sold
$129,000
$52/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 10, 1991
Sold
$40,000
$16/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,596
$94,200 + $377,000
$471,200
2025
$6,596 (−0.4%)
$94,200 + $377,000
$471,200
2024
$6,622
$94,620 + $378,480
$473,100
2023
$6,622 (+54.0%)
$94,620 + $378,480
$473,100
2022
$4,302
$46,095 + $261,205
$307,300
2021
$4,302
$46,095 + $261,205
$307,300
2020
$4,302 (−4.2%)
$46,095 + $261,205
$307,300
2019
$4,491 (+15.1%)
$48,120 + $272,680
$320,800
2018
$3,901
$41,805 + $236,895
$278,700
2017
$3,901 (+3.1%)
$41,805 + $236,895
$278,700
2015
$3,783
$46,000 + $236,300
$282,300
2014
$3,782 (+4.0%)
$46,000 + $236,300
$282,300
2013
$3,636 (+3.6%)
$6,201 + $31,015
$37,216
2012
$3,510 (+3.9%)
$6,201 + $31,015
$37,216
2011
$3,380 (+9.9%)
$6,201 + $31,015
$37,216
2010
$3,076
$6,201 + $31,015
$37,216
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
2.5
Lot width
26 ft.
Lot depth
90 ft.
Lot size
2,337 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,480
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Philadelphia County
APN
223071700
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
RSD-3
/EDO
/NIS
/WWO
Residential Single-Family Detached-3 District
The RSD, Residential Single-Family Detached districts are primarily intended to accommodate detached houses on individual lots. It is intended that RSD zoning be applied in areas where the land use pattern is characterized predominately by detached houses on individual lots or where such a land use pattern is desired in the future. The Zoning Code includes three RSD districts that are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area requirements.
Zone overlays
Eighth District Overlay District
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Wissahickon Watershed Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Recreation-Other
Property details
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 2nd Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished, Walkout Level
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $377,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Semi-Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 26.00 x 90.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $94,200
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,480
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $2,902
School Tax: $3,693
Tax Assessed Value: $471,200
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $6,595
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: Wayne
Directions: Between Wayne and Lincloln
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,480
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 2,337 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 223071700
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Automatically Close on Close Date
Around this home
Schools
Henry Charles W School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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Roxborough High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
1/10
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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
5/10 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
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Philadelphia, PA • 19119
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Sun exposure
56/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$652,000 – $789,000
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