OFF MARKET

Off Market Sep 2011 for $201K

$385,633

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,344/mo

•

2,392

sq ft

521 Pelham Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19119

About this home

Exceptional opportunity in West Mount Airy neighborhood (the historic Pelham district) of Philadelphia Spacious turn-of-the-century Craftsman-style twin in need of the some TLC will make beautiful home for someone with vision and elbow grease. Enter generous foyer with hardwood floors and coat closet. To the left is the livingroom with gas stove positioned into fireplace, hardwood floors, beautiful built-in storage and new sliding doors to wrap-around porch. To the right large diningroom with room for great holiday dinners. Newer kitchen with granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and original millwork. First floor is completed by laundry room and half bath, with backdoor leading to newer deck. Close to Fairmount Park, Carpenter's Woods, Weaver's Way Food Co-op, train station, and Center City; the lucky buyer can have the best of both worlds. .. The leafy greenery of Northwest Philadelphia and easy access to all that downtown has to offer. Property has been winterized. Electricity is on

TownhomeProperty Type

1929Year Built

4,650 sq ftLot Size

$161Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Janice Manzi • Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

•215-247-3600 (broker)

Listed by Louise Dalessandro • Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

•215-247-3600 (broker)

Bought with Janice Manzi • Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

•215-247-3600 (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1004271618

Redfin Estimate

$385,633

$184K since sold in September 2011$1,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 33% lower than the average sale price ($576K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$925,000
A
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SOLD JUL 17, 2026
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B
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SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$577,500
C
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SOLD MAR 30, 2026
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D
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$608,000
E
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SOLD APR 17, 2026
$420,000
F
6 beds2.5 baths2,288 sq ft
229 E Mount Pleasant Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19119

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Market trends in West Mount Airy, PA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.2%

1.8% MoM

Median sale price

$577K

$31K MoM

Avg. days on market

43d

8 days MoM

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Sale history for 521 Pelham Rd

Date

Event

Price

TREND #5828659

Sep 1, 2011

Sold

$201,400

$84/sq ft

Jan 17, 2011

Listed

$210,000

$88/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1004271618

Sep 1, 2011

Sold

$201,400

$84/sq ft

Apr 9, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Jan 17, 2011

Listed

$210,000

$88/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PAPH682982

May 25, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Oct 13, 2007

Listed

$368,365

$154/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PAPH256750

Nov 1, 2005

Sold

$312,000

$130/sq ft

Oct 1, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Jul 3, 2005

Listed

$312,000

$130/sq ft

Public Records

May 24, 2001

Sold

$115,000

$48/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PAPH355686

Apr 17, 2001

Sold

$115,000

$48/sq ft

Feb 22, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Feb 19, 2001

Listed

$115,000

$48/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 23, 1984

Sold

$54,400

$23/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,373

$91,000 + $364,300

$455,300

2025

$6,373 (+8.5%)

$91,000 + $364,300

$455,300

2024

$5,872

$83,900 + $335,600

$419,500

2023

$5,872 (+26.4%)

$83,900 + $335,600

$419,500

2022

$4,647

$49,800 + $282,200

$332,000

2021

$4,647

$49,800 + $282,200

$332,000

2020

$4,647 (−4.2%)

$49,800 + $282,200

$332,000

2019

$4,850 (+8.9%)

$51,975 + $294,525

$346,500

2018

$4,454

$47,730 + $270,470

$318,200

2017

$4,454 (+6.3%)

$47,730 + $270,470

$318,200

2015

$4,192

$116,665 + $196,135

$312,800

2014

$4,191 (+31.5%)

$116,665 + $196,135

$312,800

2013

$3,186 (+3.6%)

$10,156 + $22,452

$32,608

2012

$3,076 (+3.9%)

$10,156 + $22,452

$32,608

2011

$2,961 (+9.9%)

$10,156 + $22,452

$32,608

2010

$2,695

$10,156 + $22,452

$32,608

Tax history for 521 Pelham Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,373

$91,000 + $364,300

$455,300

2025

$6,373 (+8.5%)

$91,000 + $364,300

$455,300

2024

$5,872

$83,900 + $335,600

$419,500

2023

$5,872 (+26.4%)

$83,900 + $335,600

$419,500

2022

$4,647

$49,800 + $282,200

$332,000

2021

$4,647

$49,800 + $282,200

$332,000

2020

$4,647 (−4.2%)

$49,800 + $282,200

$332,000

2019

$4,850 (+8.9%)

$51,975 + $294,525

$346,500

2018

$4,454

$47,730 + $270,470

$318,200

2017

$4,454 (+6.3%)

$47,730 + $270,470

$318,200

2015

$4,192

$116,665 + $196,135

$312,800

2014

$4,191 (+31.5%)

$116,665 + $196,135

$312,800

2013

$3,186 (+3.6%)

$10,156 + $22,452

$32,608

2012

$3,076 (+3.9%)

$10,156 + $22,452

$32,608

2011

$2,961 (+9.9%)

$10,156 + $22,452

$32,608

2010

$2,695

$10,156 + $22,452

$32,608

*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

Baths

Stories

2.5

Lot width

35 ft.

Lot depth

161 ft.

Lot size

5,636 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,393

Year built

1925

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Philadelphia County

APN

223101500

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.

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

Aug 4, 2015 • Final

Bp_alter

Remove the existing roof down to the wood decking and secure a base sheet. Install a new membrane surfaced modified roofing system. Fabricate and install aluminum capping to the roof edges and re-flash all roof protrusions.

Remodel

Jul 18, 2007 • Final

Bp_alter

Erect a deck in the rear yard.

Remodel

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
Street
On Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
Entry Location: Foyer
Interior Features: Skylight(s)
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $22,452
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Fixer
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Stone
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade
Structure Type: Semi-Detached

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 35X161
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $10,156

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,392
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $32,608
Tax Year: 2010
Tax Annual Amount: $2,695

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
200+ Amp Service
Gas, Hot Water, Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA

Location Information
Cross Street: UPSAL
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,393
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 5,636 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 223101500

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Henry Charles W School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Roxborough High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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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 U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$367,000 – $444,000

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Home values near 521 Pelham Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
547 Pelham Rd, Philadelphia, PA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 5580 Sq. Ft.	$769,971
535 Pelham Rd, Philadelphia, PA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2348 Sq. Ft.	$600,544

Address	Redfin Estimate
541 Pelham Rd, Philadelphia, PA 7 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4309 Sq. Ft.	$690,801
531 Pelham Rd, Philadelphia, PA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2875 Sq. Ft.	$824,478

Address	Redfin Estimate
539 Pelham Rd, Philadelphia, PA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4898 Sq. Ft.	$962,951
523 Pelham Rd, Philadelphia, PA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2348 Sq. Ft.	$698,881

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