Over $150,000 in updates! Nicely updated Wissahickon Schist Stone Detached 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home w/ an attached inside access heated 2 car garage w/ workshop area, 4 car Truegrid Permeable driveway, the entire lot is fenced & gated w/ an electronic opening driveway gate, front porch, brick paver patio & walkway, outdoor string lights, rain barrels, pollinator gardens, organic vegetable, fruit & herb beds, compost bins, specimen plants, flowers & trees, multiple office areas, 2 stone fireplaces (1 gas, 1 wood), finished walkout lower level w/ a family room, inside & outside entrances perfect for 5th bedroom, 3rd full bath, In-Law, Nanny Suite, Airbnb, Vrbo, family/kids/pets playroom, office, Peloton/Yoga/Fitness, mud/laundry room w/ DBL utility sink, level front, side, rear yards in the always sought after Mt. Airy neighborhood. Incredible location, walk 1 minute across the street to the “Stenton” SEPTA Train station into Center City, Hospitals, Universities, Jefferson Station, Suburban Station, 30th Street Station, Philly Airport. Walk or Bike to Germantown Avenue restaurants, brew pubs, boutiques, cafes, ice cream, coffee shops, grocery stores, banks, drug stores, pet stores, bakeries, schools, parks, playgrounds, arboretums, hiking, biking, walking & running trails, golf courses, pickleball/tennis courts, Lovett Library & Mt. Airy Park, Playground, Playing Fields, Basketball Courts & Dog Park. If you are looking for an updated home w/ modern amenities, restored period details, charm, character, & great space to spread out inside & outside this home has it all. Lots of windows, light, closets & storage. Updates: entire interior & exterior just professionally painted, custom cooks’ kitchen open to dining room w/ a big island, walk-in pantry w/ barn doors & coffee/tea/juice bar (Light Ash & Gloss White cabinetry w/ LED lighting, Quartz countertops, vertical tile backsplash, 12 x 24 floor tile, giant undermount sink, faucet, Waterdrop water filtration, stainless steel LG refrigerator/freezer, KitchenAid 4 burner cooktop w/ downdraft ventilation, Samsung wall oven, dishwasher & built-in Convection microwave, LED & Brushed Brass light fixtures, disposal), Primary Bedroom full bath (Garden State wall & floor tile, 2 person sink, vanity, faucets, Kohler "Pure Wash" 14" Rain head shower system, frameless glass doors, vent fan, towel warmer, toilet), 2nd full bath (tub/shower, wall, tile, sink, faucet, toilet, lighting, vent fan), first floor 1/2 bath (vanity, sink, faucet, light, toilet, tile floor, vent fan), HE gas boiler (Dunkirk), Thermostat (Nest), Gas HWH (Rheem), Architectural shingle roof (GAF), gutters, downspouts, soffits, fascia, Low-E windows, storm & entry doors, insulated garage door, auto opener, updated electric w/ circuit breakers (all knob & tube removed), light fixtures, ceiling fans, washer/dryer (LG), restored: original top nail Oak hardwood floors, Crystal & Brass door knobs, wood doors, moldings, millwork, banister, railings. Features: lots of windows, light, closets & storage. Walkout finished lower level w/ multiple rooms perfect for family, kids & pets playroom, Peloton/Yoga/Fitness studio, office, storage, laundry/mud room w/ utility sink. Yard perfect for kids, pets, playing, organic gardening, entertaining, parties or your next BBQ. Easy access to Lincoln Dr, Route 1, 76, 476, 276, 309, 95, Hospitals, Downtown Philly, 30th St. Station, Philly Airport, Wissahickon Valley & Fairmount Parks, Morris & Awbury Arboretum, PA suburbs, NJ & DE Beaches, Poconos, DE, NJ, NYC, Brooklyn. Mt. Airy combines mature trees, parkland, miles of walking, running, hiking, biking, horseback riding trails along the Wissahickon Creek, tree-lined streets & historic cobblestoned Germantown Ave w/ its shopping, boutiques & restaurants. With the Philadelphia Homestead Exemption, the estimated 2024 property taxes would be $3844. All showings begin at the Grand Opening Open House on Sunday, August 11 from 1 to 3 PM EST.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
5,550 sq ftLot Size
$246Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Tim Owen• Compass RE
•267-435-8015 (broker)
•kenenochs@compass.com (broker)
Bought with Bryan Vurgason• Keller Williams Realty - Cherry Hill
Come visit this beautiful detached home in the scenic Mt. Airy, Philadelphia. This 2-story home has a large 2 car garage, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, and an incredible master suite with en-suite bathroom. The home also features hardware floors throughout, a finished basement with his and hers sides, ample closet space and two functioning fireplaces. Easily accessible to public transportation and close to great area schools. Atop of this home is a brand new roof with a guaranteed lifetime warranty. Come add your personal touch and make this your future home.
BRIGHT MLS #1007757214
Jul 15, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jan 21, 2015
Listed
$319,000
$121/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1009689270
Dec 31, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Mar 28, 2013
Listed
$319,500
$121/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 16, 1988
Sold
$105,000
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,558 (−23.5%)
$85,120 + $340,480
$425,600
2025
$5,958 (+20.0%)
$85,120 + $340,480
$425,600
2024
$4,964
$70,920 + $283,680
$354,600
2023
$4,964 (+30.9%)
$70,920 + $283,680
$354,600
2022
$3,792
$40,616 + $230,284
$270,900
2021
$3,792
$40,616 + $230,284
$270,900
2020
$3,792 (−4.2%)
$40,616 + $230,284
$270,900
2019
$3,959 (+7.4%)
$42,400 + $240,400
$282,800
2018
$3,686
$39,495 + $223,805
$263,300
2017
$3,685 (+3.2%)
$39,495 + $223,805
$263,300
2015
$3,571
$53,280 + $213,220
$266,500
2014
$3,571 (+2.2%)
$53,280 + $213,220
$266,500
2013
$3,496 (+3.6%)
$6,452 + $29,324
$35,776
2012
$3,374 (+3.9%)
$6,452 + $29,324
$35,776
2011
$3,249 (+9.9%)
$6,452 + $29,324
$35,776
2010
$2,957
$6,452 + $29,324
$35,776
Tax history for 604 E Vernon Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,558 (−23.5%)
$85,120 + $340,480
$425,600
2025
$5,958 (+20.0%)
$85,120 + $340,480
$425,600
2024
$4,964
$70,920 + $283,680
$354,600
2023
$4,964 (+30.9%)
$70,920 + $283,680
$354,600
2022
$3,792
$40,616 + $230,284
$270,900
2021
$3,792
$40,616 + $230,284
$270,900
2020
$3,792 (−4.2%)
$40,616 + $230,284
$270,900
2019
$3,959 (+7.4%)
$42,400 + $240,400
$282,800
2018
$3,686
$39,495 + $223,805
$263,300
2017
$3,685 (+3.2%)
$39,495 + $223,805
$263,300
2015
$3,571
$53,280 + $213,220
$266,500
2014
$3,571 (+2.2%)
$53,280 + $213,220
$266,500
2013
$3,496 (+3.6%)
$6,452 + $29,324
$35,776
2012
$3,374 (+3.9%)
$6,452 + $29,324
$35,776
2011
$3,249 (+9.9%)
$6,452 + $29,324
$35,776
2010
$2,957
$6,452 + $29,324
$35,776
*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
4
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
125 ft.
Lot size
5,550 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,126
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Philadelphia County
APN
222029500
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
RSD-3
/EDO
/NIS
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
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Recreation-Other
Nov 30, 2021 • Final
Plumbing
Perform rough-in plumbing for bathrooms, a kitchen, and a laundry room.
Plumbing
Sep 23, 2021 • Final
Electrical
Rewire a kitchen to current electrical standards and install new lighting. Install a new electrical line for a wall oven. Replace switches, receptacles, and cover plates using existing electrical feeds where possible.
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
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized, Covered Parking
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Fenced, Lighted Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Cooktop - Down Draft, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dual Flush Toilets, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Dispenser, Water Heater
Door Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Door(s), Insulated, Six Panel, Sliding Glass, Storm
Energy Efficient: Appliances, Fireplace/Wood Stove, Flooring, Home Energy Management, HVAC, Lighting
Lot Information
Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Open, Premium, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: 50.00 x 125.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $70,920
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,126
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 506
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $2,240
School Tax: $2,723
Tax Assessed Value: $354,600
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $4,963
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, 220 Volts
Hot Water, Energy Star Heating System, Programmable Thermostat
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
Cross Street: Ardleigh
Directions: Germantown Avenue to E. Sedgwick Street, Take a Right on E. Sedgwick Street. Take a Right on Ardleigh Street. Take to E. Vernon, take a Left on E. Vernon. Home is on the Right at 604 E. Vernon Road.
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,126
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,550 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 222029500
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Day Anna B School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
King Martin Luther High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$615,000 – $745,000
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