229 E Mount Pleasant Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19119 - Photo 1

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$420,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
6 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,288 Sq. Ft.

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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

Sold For: $420,000
Taxes: (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2581814
Added to Site: 106 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
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 80

Listed by KW Empower, Edward J Ellenberg
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Tim Owen

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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 ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 229 E Mt Pleasant Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

4/17/2026

Sold

$420,000

1.23%

MLS

2/07/2026

Listed

$414,900

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales 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 that was sold at $420,000 on April 17, 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 Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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