505 Vernon Road
Description
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom row home in the heart of Mount Airy — one of Philadelphia’s most beloved neighborhoods! This home boasts hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen, and a partially finished basement featuring a convenient half bath and a rear entrance that leads to your off-street parking spot. This property is being sold as-is, just waiting for someone to bring their personal touch and a little TLC to make it shine. With...🏡 505 Vernon Road, Philadelphia, PA 19119
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom row home in the heart of Mount Airy — one of Philadelphia’s most beloved neighborhoods! This home boasts hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen, and a partially finished basement featuring a convenient half bath and a rear entrance that leads to your off-street parking spot. This property is being sold as-is, just waiting for someone to bring their personal touch and a little TLC to make it shine. With great bones and loads of potential, it’s the perfect opportunity for a homeowner or investor looking to add value in a fantastic location. Enjoy easy access to major travel routes, local dining favorites, and charming shops that give Mount Airy its timeless appeal. Don’t miss out — come see the possibilities today!
- Listed by William Holder • Real of PennsylvaniaP: (484) 744-4053 williamholderrealty@gmail.com
- Listed by Charlene Hamilton • Real of PennsylvaniaP: (267) 497-3180 charlene@williamholderrealty.com
Property Details for 505 Vernon Road
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Sold By EXP Realty, LLC
Building Information for 505 Vernon Road
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1Property Information for 505 Vernon Road
- School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
- School District County ID: 803408593408
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19119 (19119)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $260,200
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $208,160
- City Town Tax: $1,602
- Land Assessed Value: $52,040
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: R30
- Zoning: RSA5
- Tax Lot: 71
- School Tax: $2,039
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
- Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1
- Total Finished SQFT: 1,238.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,238.00
- Total SQFT: 1,238.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Basement Type: Partially Finished
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 1
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 18.00 x 90.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 1014127
- Ground Rent Exists: No
- Ground Rent Payment Frequency: Annually
- Type Of Parking: Off Street, Alley, Attached Garage
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Off Street - # of Spaces: 1
- Garage Features: Additional Storage Area
- Fireplace: No
- Accessibility Features: None
- Laundry Type: Basement
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: None
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
- List Agent URL: https://www.williamholderrealty.com/
Property History for 505 Vernon Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1926299356 | $220,000 | — |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2551414 | $220,000 | — |
| Nov 12, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2551414 | — | |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2551414 | $250,000 | — |
| Apr 3, 1996 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH521830 | $70,000 | — |
| Mar 4, 1996 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH521830 | $70,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1926299356 | $220,000 |
| 12/30/2025 | Closed BRIGHT #PAPH2551414 | $220,000 |
| 11/12/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PAPH2551414 | — |
| 10/22/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH2551414 | $250,000 |
| 04/03/1996 | Expired BRIGHT #PAPH521830 | $70,000 |
| 03/04/1996 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PAPH521830 | $70,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 505 Vernon Road
Schools near 505 Vernon Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Emlen Eleanor C School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Hill-Freedman World Academy Public6 to 12 | ||
King Martin Luther High School Public9 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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 505 Vernon Road, Philadelphia, PA 19119 | $220,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,238 | 1,650 |
$249,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,238 | 1,650 | |
$305,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,520 | 2,595 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,238 | 1,650 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,238 | 1,650 | |
$290,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,438 | 1,650 | |
$150,000 | – | – | 1,294 | 1,317 | |
$380,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,100 | 2,895 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,238 | 1,650 | |
$260,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,294 | 1,373 | |
– | – | – | 1,294 | 2,753 | |
$140,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,238 | 1,650 | |
– | – | – | 1,756 | 2,500 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,238 | 1,650 | |
$193,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,479 | 1,862 |
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