2461 79th Ave

2,404 Sq. Ft.
$148 / Sq. Ft.
2,404
Sq. Ft.
$148
per Sq. Ft.

Description

New roof silver coating, new exterior brick pointing, and some additional interior improvements made! There is a certain feeling you get when a home welcomes you before you even step inside. Set behind a classic white picket fenced lawn and framed by thoughtfully placed greenery, this traditional brick Philadelphia townhome offers a warm storybook presence from the very first glance. The inviting cement front patio becomes your personal pause point. A place for morning coffee, quiet reflection, or...New roof silver coating, new exterior brick pointing, and some additional interior improvements made! There is a certain feeling you get when a home welcomes you before you even step inside. Set behind a classic white picket fenced lawn and framed by thoughtfully placed greenery, this traditional brick Philadelphia townhome offers a warm storybook presence from the very first glance. The inviting cement front patio becomes your personal pause point. A place for morning coffee, quiet reflection, or evening conversations under neighborhood skies. Inside, the experience unfolds into a dramatic open concept main living environment where wide plank flooring stretches effortlessly across a light filled interior enhanced by recessed lighting and intentional architectural accents. A striking floating staircase with warm wood treads and sleek metal railings creates a sculptural focal point while the linear fireplace set against a textured wood feature wall introduces comfort, ambiance, and contemporary sophistication. Above, an elegant tray ceiling detail with statement lighting defines the dining space and elevates everyday living into something memorable. The kitchen presents a confident blend of contrast and refinement. Crisp white shaker cabinetry pairs beautifully with dramatic dark stone inspired backsplash and coordinating countertops, creating a bold yet timeless visual experience. Stainless appliances, a deep farmhouse style sink beneath sunlit windows, and expansive preparation surfaces provide both design impact and everyday practicality. The oversized breakfast bar with designer seating and modern glass chandelier lighting naturally becomes the heart of conversation, connection, and entertaining. Nearby balcony access offers an effortless indoor outdoor lifestyle moment. The fully finished lower level expands the way this home can be lived in meaningful and flexible ways. This is a space ready to evolve with your lifestyle whether used as a media lounge, wellness area, workspace, or guest retreat. A beautifully finished full bathroom showcases striking marble inspired tilework and modern matte black fixtures that introduce a spa like feeling rarely found in similar homes. Convenience continues with a dedicated laundry area and inside access to the attached garage. Outside, the multi car rear driveway provides additional functionality that enhances daily ease. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms offer peaceful private retreats with natural light and cohesive modern styling. The hallway bathroom continues the home’s elevated design story through refined tile finishes, clean lines, and a calm spa inspired atmosphere that enhances daily routines. Living here also means enjoying close proximity to everyday conveniences and neighborhood destinations residents genuinely appreciate including Cheltenham Square Mall for shopping and dining, the outdoor green space and walking paths at Cedarbrook Plaza Park, and community programs and local gatherings at La Mott Community Center. Together these nearby lifestyle features contribute to a sense of connection, comfort, and belonging. This home is not simply updated. It is thoughtfully reimagined. A place where traditional Philadelphia character meets confident modern design. A setting where open spaces invite connection and new memories are ready to begin. Please take a minute to view the Video Tour, and then schedule your in-person showing appointment, today! Some photos have been virtually staged/enhanced.
  1. Listed by Brian Lanoza • Century 21 Advantage Gold-Southampton
    P: (215)-317-0082 goldjacketrealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 2461 79th Avenue

Tax ID Number
501459600
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Straight Thru
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 05/24/2026 12:44 PM

Property Details for 2461 79th Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #PAPH2597226
Days on Market63
Taxes$3,974 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,882 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County

Location

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Building Information for 2461 79th Avenue

Stories2Residences-Year Built1930Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,882 SF

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Property Information for 2461 79th Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19150 (19150)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $283,900
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $227,120
  • City Town Tax: $1,748
  • Land Assessed Value: $56,780
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: U30
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Tax Lot: 197
  • School Tax: $2,225
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,404.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 16.00 x 118.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1241833
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.PhillyAndSuburbsRealEstate.com

Property History for 2461 79th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2597226

May 8, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2597226

Apr 29, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2597226

$354,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/14/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2597226

05/08/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAPH2597226

04/29/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PAPH2597226

$354,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2461 79th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$56,780Additions$227,120Total$283,900
Tax Record2025$3,974 ($331 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,804 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,804 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,882 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1930ZoningRSA5CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN50-1-4596-00

Schools near 2461 79th Avenue

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pennypacker Samuel School
PublicPK to 8

King Martin Luther High School
Public9 to 12

Hill-Freedman World Academy
Public6 to 12

Parkway Northwest
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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2461 79th Avenue is a townhouse for sale in Philadelphia, PA 19150. This property was listed for sale on March 27, 2026 by Century 21 Advantage Gold-Southampton, it's currently listed at $354,900. It has been on the market for a total of 63 days and was last sold on June 15, 2023. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Pennypacker Samuel School, King Martin Luther High School and Hill-Freedman World Academy. 2461 79th Avenue is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,404 sqft townhouse built in 1930.

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