Unique and rare property, 3 unit multi-family set in the fabulous Pelham section of Mt Airy. This property is zoned a Tri-Plex and provides spacious and bright living units on three floors, with flexibility for an owner to choose a combination of one or more units for personal occupancy. Situated on a lovely landscaped corner, this beautiful stone home is steps away from the Upsal Station on the Chestnut Hill West line and walking distance from Mt. Airy Village. It is in the Henry School Catchment Area. The house features a wraparound covered porch, separate entrance for the 2nd and 3rd floor units, and driveway with electric car charger. The first floor unit has formal entry way with custom built cabinets, a center hall with 2 sets of pocket doors, living room, dining room, large eat-in kitchen with pantry, 1st Floor Bedroom and 2nd floor bedroom or den. The second floor apartment features a hall entry, living room, eat-in kitchen, bedroom, and den or 2nd small bedroom. The third floor apartment features expansive rooms including a combination living and dining room, eat-in kitchen and two spacious bedrooms. All units complete with washer and dryer. Beautiful yard with steps to Greene Street.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
0.31 acresLot Size
$153Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Tamika Nealy-Farmbry• Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
•215-247-3600 (broker)
Bought with Loretta Witt• BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
•215-247-3750 (broker)
•sue.walsh@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Baiyina Brown• BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
Unique And Rare Opportunity For The Discerning Buyer. This Zoned Tri-Plex Provides Spacious And Bright Living Units On Three Floors, With Flexibility For An Owner To Choose A Combination Of One Or More Units For Personal Occupancy. Situated On A Lovely Landscaped Corner Property, This Beautiful Stone Home Features A Wrap Around Covered Porch, Formal Entry For The First Floor Unit Which Includes A Center Hall, Living Room, Dining Room, Large Eat-In Kitchen, 1st Floor Bedroom And 2nd Floor Bedroom Or Den. The Second Floor Apartment Features A Hall Entry, Living Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Bedroom And Den Or 2nd Small Bedroom. The Third Floor Unit Features Expansive Rooms Including A Combination Living And Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen And Two Spacious Bedrooms.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,986 (−14.9%)
$134,100 + $536,400
$670,500
2025
$9,386 (+20.0%)
$134,100 + $536,400
$670,500
2024
$7,821
$111,700 + $447,000
$558,700
2023
$7,821 (+23.9%)
$111,700 + $447,000
$558,700
2022
$6,313
$67,599 + $383,401
$451,000
2021
$6,313
$67,599 + $383,401
$451,000
2020
$6,313 (+1.3%)
$67,599 + $383,401
$451,000
2019
$6,229 (+40.2%)
$66,700 + $378,300
$445,000
2018
$4,444
$47,625 + $269,875
$317,500
2017
$4,444 (+4.5%)
$47,625 + $269,875
$317,500
2015
$4,255
$289,899 + $27,601
$317,500
2014
$4,254 (+19.6%)
$289,899 + $27,601
$317,500
2013
$3,558 (+3.6%)
$19,044 + $17,372
$36,416
2012
$3,435 (+3.9%)
$19,044 + $17,372
$36,416
2011
$3,307 (+9.9%)
$19,044 + $17,372
$36,416
2010
$3,009
$19,044 + $17,372
$36,416
Tax history for 557 Pelham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,986 (−14.9%)
$134,100 + $536,400
$670,500
2025
$9,386 (+20.0%)
$134,100 + $536,400
$670,500
2024
$7,821
$111,700 + $447,000
$558,700
2023
$7,821 (+23.9%)
$111,700 + $447,000
$558,700
2022
$6,313
$67,599 + $383,401
$451,000
2021
$6,313
$67,599 + $383,401
$451,000
2020
$6,313 (+1.3%)
$67,599 + $383,401
$451,000
2019
$6,229 (+40.2%)
$66,700 + $378,300
$445,000
2018
$4,444
$47,625 + $269,875
$317,500
2017
$4,444 (+4.5%)
$47,625 + $269,875
$317,500
2015
$4,255
$289,899 + $27,601
$317,500
2014
$4,254 (+19.6%)
$289,899 + $27,601
$317,500
2013
$3,558 (+3.6%)
$19,044 + $17,372
$36,416
2012
$3,435 (+3.9%)
$19,044 + $17,372
$36,416
2011
$3,307 (+9.9%)
$19,044 + $17,372
$36,416
2010
$3,009
$19,044 + $17,372
$36,416
*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
Beds
6
Baths
3
Stories
2.5
Lot width
96 ft.
Lot depth
167 ft.
Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,470
Year built
1925
Style
Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
County
Philadelphia County
APN
223102500
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
RSA-2
/EDO
/WWO
/NIS
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
Eighth District Overlay District
Wissahickon Watershed 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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway, On Street
Interior
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished
Multi Unit Information
# of Two Bedroom Units: 3
Units Furnished: None
Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2,Unit 3
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $447,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
# of Units (Total): 3
Construction Materials: Stone
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Semi-Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 96.00 x 167.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $111,700
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 4,470
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $3,529
School Tax: $4,291
Tax Assessed Value: $558,700
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $7,820
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022
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: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Pelham and Green
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,470
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 223102500
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
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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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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19119
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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