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Property Description
Welcome to your new home on the 400 block of E Gorgas Ln, located in the vibrant community of Mt. Airy. Set back from the street on a quiet, tree-lined block, this newly renovated home has classic, idyllic charm. Up the steps to the main entrance, past the mature bushes and trees, you can stop and admire the lovely view from the open porch entryway. As you enter the front door, you'll find a bright, sunny, and spacious living room with a beautiful central fireplace, surrounded by built-in bookshelves. The parquet hardwood floors bring even deeper warmth and richness to the living room. Follow the original, recently refinished hardwood floors into a spacious formal dining room ready for entertaining and gathering. Then be delighted as you walk into the modern and bright eat-in kitchen with all-new appliances and open shelving. Kitchen includes a five burner stove, a double door refrigerator, dishwasher, and matching deep-bowl kitchen sink. On the second floor, you'll find refinished hard wood floors in the hallway and in all three bedrooms. There are two brand new full sized bathrooms. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bath with a tiled walk-in shower, glass shower doors and rainfall shower head. Built-in linen cabinets highlight this fully functional bathroom space. You will love the feel of the tastefully designed hall bathroom, with patterned tiled floor which is both bright and inviting. There is a classic skylight and tub, also with a beautiful tile surround. Soak in your relaxing tub or jump in the fully tiled shower! For children, for adults. for the whole family. Two good sized additional bedrooms share the updated hall bathroom. Back down to the first floor as you exit the kitchen door, you'll step out into the side yard with hydrangeas, a commanding Cypress tree, and direct access to your private driveway and one-car garage. Beyond your off-street parking options, you will appreciate your private, spacious backyard. The yard offers many seasonal and perennial flowers, spring blooming bushes, a Red Maple Tree and room for a summer veggie garden. At the rear of your backyard there is charming storage shed for storing your lawnmower and gardening tools. The lower level walkout basement includes laundry area, small powder room, and a full-sized cedar closet. Plenty of space for your storage needs, with potential to be refinished for additional living space. The home has a new, energy-efficient boiler, installed in 2024. Priced right under market value to accommodate for any needed upgrades. This charming twin is a 5-minute walk to the train station to Center City, a 15-minute drive to the PA Turnpike, the Blue Route, and has easy access to 309 North. Located conveniently to the Mt. Airy business district on Germantown Ave, and minutes to shopping in Chestnut Hill, as well as the trails of Wissahickon Park Listing agent has a partial interest in the property.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 423 E Gorgas Ln
General
- Sold For: $500,000
- Taxes: $5,956 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2594008
- Added to Site: 100 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Basement Garage
Location
- Area: 19119 (19119)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: MT AIRY (EAST)
- Cross Streets: Anderson
- Driving Directions: follow GPS instructions
- Direction Faces: Southeast
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
- 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
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,764
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,764 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,764 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1940
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,570
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 30.00 x 219.00
- Zoning: RSA3
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $283.45
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $3,335
- City/TownTax: $2,620
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $425,500
- Tax Amount: $5,956
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1764
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: refrigerator
- Lot Number: 4055
Listed by First Heritage Realty Alliance, LLC, Peggy A Goldenberg
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Cherry Barrett
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Schools
Schools serving 423 E Gorgas Ln
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Henry H. Houston Elementary School 7300 Rural Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19119 | K-8 | 0.8 mi |
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | 9-11 | 2.9 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 423 E Gorgas Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/26/2026
Sold
$500,000
0.2%
MLS
4/06/2026
Listed
$499,000
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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.
423 E Gorgas Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19119 (MLS# PAPH2594008) is a Single Family property that was sold at $500,000 on May 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 423 E Gorgas Lane? 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.

