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  • For Sale
  • Coming Soon
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,014 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 23 hours ago
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The Joseph Meehan House offers a rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated detached single-family home with deep roots in Mt. Airy history. Recently updated while preserving the character of the space, this four-bedroom home blends original details, modern finishes, and a meaningful connection to one of the neighborhood's notable horticultural families. A gracious front porch sets the tone before you enter into a bright, open living and dining space featuring beautiful original wood floors, tall ceilings, substantial baseboards, and abundant windows that fill the home with natural light. The updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Just beyond the kitchen, you'll find a convenient laundry room and first-floor powder room. Upstairs, the second floor features two well-appointed bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a hall closet. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms, creating flexible space for guests, work-from-home needs, or additional living space. Known as the Joseph Meehan House, the property carries meaningful local historic significance. Joseph Meehan was a prominent editor, horticulturalist, landscape gardener, nurseryman, writer, and Civil War veteran. He was also part of the larger Meehan family legacy in Mt. Airy, Germantown, and Philadelphia, and brother to noted botanist, author, and publisher Thomas Meehan of Meehan & Sons Nursery.

Full Property Details for 121 E Pleasant St

General

  • Price: $599,000
  • Taxes: $3,996 (2025)
  • Status: Coming Soon
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAPH2637784
  • Updated: 6/19/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
  • Expected Market Date: 6/24/2026

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 11
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 4
  • Bedrooms-Up2: 2

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: 19119 (19119)
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • Subdivision: MT AIRY (EAST)
  • Cross Streets: Chew Ave
  • Driving Directions: Please use GPS for most accurate directions.
  • Historic District: Yes

School Information

  • School District: The School District Of Philadelphia

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Masonry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Square Feet: 3,014
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 2,180 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 2,180 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1886
  • Year Built Source: Estimated

Lot Features

  • Property View: Garden/Lawn
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,658
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Dimensions: 36.9 x 72.05
  • Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $274.77
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $285,500
  • Tax Amount: $3,996
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: tenant's personal property
  • Inclusions: all appliances including washer/dryer
  • Lot Number: 162

Listed by Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill, Alex Aberle

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Schools serving 121 E Pleasant St

School District:Philadelphia City School District
NameGradesDistance
Emlen Eleanor C School
6501 Chew Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19119
K-50.4 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School
430 East Washington Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19144
6-80.7 mi
King Martin Luther High School
6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138
9-121.2 mi
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Price & Sales History for 121 E Pleasant St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/19/2026
Listed
$599,000
78.81%
MLS
10/08/2019
Sold
$335,000
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Tax History for 121 E Pleasant St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,996
—
$285,500
—
2024
$3,996
178%
$285,500
100%
2021
$1,436
-53%
-100%
2023
$3,060
113%
$218,600
24%
2020
$1,436
—
$176,900
-4%
2019
$1,436
—
$184,700
7%
2018
$1,436
—
$172,700
—
2017
$1,436
—
$172,700
—
2016
$1,436
-38%
$172,700
—
2015
$2,314
—
$172,700
—
2014
$2,314
116%
$172,700
1478%
2013
$1,069
—
$10,944
—
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121 E Pleasant Street, Philadelphia, PA 19119 (MLS# PAPH2637784) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 121 E Pleasant Street is currently listed for $599,000 and was received on June 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 121 E Pleasant Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Center City East? You can browse all Center City East real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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