Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/07/2026
Listed
$414,900
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Property Description
Opportunity knocks for the savvy buyer ready to unlock serious upside. This substantial 6-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the kind of space, layout, and lot size that's increasingly hard to find in the city. Featuring a large rear yard and a classic covered front porch, the exterior footprint alone sets the stage for a standout transformation. Inside, the property is ready for a full revival. For the seasoned investor, this is a value-add project with strong equity potential. For the handy homeowner, this is a chance to customize a large home to your exact taste while building immediate sweat equity. With generous square footage, original character, and room configurations that lend themselves well to modern updates, the bones are here - it simply needs the vision and execution. Whether you're looking to renovate and resell, hold as a rental, or create a long-term primary residence, this is the type of property that rewards smart improvements. Priced to reflect the work needed. Must sell.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 229 E Mt Pleasant Ave
General
- Price: $414,900
- Taxes: (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2581814
- Updated: 2/7/2026
- Added to Site: 13 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms Upper: 6
- Bedrooms-Up2: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19119 (19119)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: EAST MT AIRY
- Driving Directions: USE GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Steam
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Masonry, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,288
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,288 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,288 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,545
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RSA3
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $181.34
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 80
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Schools
Schools serving 229 E Mt Pleasant Ave
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Henry H. Houston Elementary School 7300 Rural Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19119 | K-8 | 0.5 mi |
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | 9-11 | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 229 E Mt Pleasant Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 229 E Mt Pleasant Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
100%
$381,700
—
2024
100%
$381,700
20%
2023
100%
$317,700
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2022
-100%
$317,700
100%
2018
$3,255
4%
-100%
2020
$3,117
-4%
$222,700
-4%
2019
$3,255
4%
$232,500
4%
2018
$3,140
—
$224,300
—
2017
$3,140
15%
$224,300
—
2016
$2,720
-10%
$224,300
—
2015
$3,006
—
$224,300
—
2014
$3,006
-12%
$224,300
544%
2013
$3,405
—
$34,848
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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229 E Mount Pleasant Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19119 (MLS# PAPH2581814) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 229 E Mount Pleasant Avenue is currently listed for $414,900 and was received on February 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 229 E Mount Pleasant Avenue? 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.