4 beds2,080 sqft$198/sqft
834 Vernon Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19119
Est: $2,447/moGet pre-approved

Description

Welcome to 834 E. Vernon Road, a spacious corner twin in Philadelphia’s desirable Mount Airy neighborhood—a home that has been lovingly cared for by the same owner for more than 30 years. Throughout that time, the property has been thoughtfully maintained and enhanced with numerous renovations and updates, creating a home filled with warmth, character, and true pride of ownership.
Step through the front door into a welcoming foyer complete with a convenient powder room and coat closet. From there,
...Welcome to 834 E. Vernon Road, a spacious corner twin in Philadelphia’s desirable Mount Airy neighborhood—a home that has been lovingly cared for by the same owner for more than 30 years. Throughout that time, the property has been thoughtfully maintained and enhanced with numerous renovations and updates, creating a home filled with warmth, character, and true pride of ownership.

Step through the front door into a welcoming foyer complete with a convenient powder room and coat closet. From there, the home opens to an exceptionally spacious living room featuring a beautiful bay window, abundant natural light, and original hardwood floors. A separate formal dining room with classic chair-rail detailing provides the perfect setting for holiday dinners, entertaining, and everyday gatherings.

The updated eat-in kitchen offers beautiful wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, a six-burner range, wine cooler, dishwasher, garbage disposal, double ceiling fans, and easy-care flooring. A rear door provides convenient access to the back of the property and garage.

Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with original hardwood flooring. The spacious primary suite offers a comfortable sitting area, distinctive architectural ceiling detail, two roomy closets, and a private en-suite bath with a walk-in shower. The additional bedrooms provide tremendous flexibility for family, guests, home offices, a dressing room, or additional sitting space. The hall bathroom features a tub/shower combination and skylight, bringing even more natural light into the home.

The finished walkout lower level significantly expands the home’s usable living space and is ideal for entertaining, recreation, a media room, home gym, or flexible bonus space. It also features an additional powder room, generous storage, and a separate laundry room, with convenient walkout access to both the front and rear of the property.

As a corner property, the home enjoys an abundance of windows and sunlight throughout, along with beautifully maintained landscaping that adds to its curb appeal.

After more than three decades of memories, improvements, celebrations, and careful ownership, 834 E. Vernon Road is ready for its next chapter. With four bedrooms, two full and two half baths, a finished walkout lower level, garage, updated kitchen, original hardwood floors, and generous living spaces, this Mount Airy home offers the character of an established Philadelphia residence with the functionality today's buyers are looking for.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/18/2026 09:25 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Inayah Hart

    Inayah Hart

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (267) 331-0071

Property Details for 834 Vernon Road

Days on Market
-
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Other
MLS Type
-
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
-
Buyer's Agent Compensation
2.5%
Ownership
Fee Simple
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Levels/Stories
Two (2)
Subdivision
MOUNT AIRY (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
No
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,080.00
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Excellent, Good

Amenities

  • Bay Windows
  • Carpet Floors
  • Chandeliers
  • Dishwasher
  • Dual Closet
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Foyer

Location

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Building Information for 834 Vernon Road

Stories-Residences-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size-

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Property Information for 834 Vernon Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: The School District Of Philadelphia (Philadelphia PA)
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • MLS Area: 19119 (19119)
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,080.00
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Attached, Driveway
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry

Property History for 834 Vernon Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 2, 2013

Expired

BRIGHT #1007235774

$247,500
Oct 2, 2012

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1007235774

$247,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/02/2013

Expired

BRIGHT #1007235774

$247,500
10/02/2012

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1007235774

$247,500

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

Public Records for 834 Vernon Road

Taxable ValueLand$71,960Additions$287,840Total$359,800
Tax Record2026$4,236 ($353 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,080 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,080 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,647 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningRSA2CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN22-2032000

Schools near 834 Vernon Road

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
Day Anna B 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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834 Vernon Road is Coming Soon in Philadelphia, PA 19119. This property is currently priced at $412,000. This listing's school district is The School District of Philadelphia. Nearby schools include Day Anna B School, King Martin Luther High School and Hill-Freedman World Academy. 834 Vernon Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,080 sqft built in 1950.

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