Welcome to 520 Burnham Road, a spacious five-bedroom, two-bath home offering comfort and flexibility in a convenient Philadelphia location. This residence is designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles, with plenty of room for both living and entertaining. The main level features a bright and inviting layout, with generous living and dining spaces perfect for gatherings. The kitchen offers ample storage and workspace, making meal preparation a breeze. Five well-sized bedrooms provide plenty of options for family, guests, or a home office. Two full bathrooms ensure comfort and convenience for everyone. One of the standout features of this property is the walk-out basement, offering additional living space, storage, or potential for customization to fit your needs—whether as a recreation room, gym, or workshop. The back yard provides a sanctuary for a garden. Situated in a desirable neighborhood, 520 Burnham Road places you close to schools, parks, shopping, and major routes, combining suburban comfort with city accessibility. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this versatile home your own!
TownhomeProperty Type
1925Year Built
3,089 sq ftLot Size
$263Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Vince Range• Coldwell Banker Hearthside Realtors-Collegeville
West Mount Airy, located between Germantown and Chestnut Hill, is a leafy and historic Philadelphia neighborhood with stone twins and wooded park edges. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along Germantown Avenue near Carpenter Lane, where coffee counters, independent boutiques, and corner eateries line the sidewalk. Community pillars include the Sedgwick Theater, High Point Cafe, and Weavers Way Co-op. Architecture leans toward Wissahickon schist, deep porches, and tree-canopied blocks. The Wissahickon Valley Park trails and the Cresheim Creek corridor shape daily routines. SEPTA Regional Rail at Carpenter and Allen Lane stations ties the calm streets to Center City.
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Market insights
520 Burnham Rd · $525,000
DAYS ON MARKET
57 days
The average home goes pending in 35 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.4%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$525,000
Median sale price in this area is $433,847. (17% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
3 price drops
21% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Estimated living area
Walkout level basement
One brick and wood fireplace
Bedrooms
Four bedrooms on the first upper level
One bedroom on the second upper level
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms on upper levels
One half bathroom on a lower level
Total of three full and one half bathrooms
Laundry & utility
Laundry located on a lower floor
Heating & cooling
Radiator heating
Electric cooling
Exterior features
Lot approximately 31.00 x 112.00
No tidal water
Home design
Semi-detached property
Estimated year built
Parking
On-street parking
Construction
Masonry construction
Stone foundation
Above-grade and below-grade structures
Utilities
Public water
Public septic
Natural gas hot water
Natural gas heating fuel
Electricity and solar
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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
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Eighth District Overlay District
Wissahickon Watershed Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Recreation-Other
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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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19119
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Sun exposure
68/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Philadelphia. There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
6.6 hrs
3.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 520 Burnham Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $435,000 and $753,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $435K to $753K.