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Property Description
Tucked along one of West Mt. Airy's most peaceful tree-lined streets, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath twin offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and location; just moments from the regional rail, Wissahickon trails, and the shops and restaurants of Chestnut Hill. A welcoming front porch and neatly landscaped gardens create instant curb appeal, with room to enhance the outdoor space into a truly lush retreat. Inside, natural light fills the open main level where a large living room with custom built-ins and a brick gas fireplace flows easily into a dining area ready for everyday meals or special gatherings. The kitchen offers stainless-steel appliances, soapstone counters, and solid wood cabinetry timeless and functional with space to personalize over time. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a quiet retreat, complete with a beautifully renovated en-suite bath featuring a marble vanity, glass shower, and laundry hookup. Two additional bedrooms and a lovely hall bath complete the second floor, while the third floor provides two more versatile rooms and a charming full bath with the home's original claw-foot tub. full of character, flexibility, and potential in one of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 525 Burnham Rd
General
- Sold For: $590,000
- Taxes: $7,981 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2543510
- Added to Site: 94 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Non-Functioning
- Flooring: Wood, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
- Bedrooms-Up2: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: 19119 (19119)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: MT AIRY (WEST)
- Cross Streets: Wayne Avenue
- Driving Directions: on Burnham Rd Between Lincoln Drive and Wayne Ave
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
- 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 Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Pitched, Shingle
- Stories Description: Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 3,080
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,480 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,480 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,337
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 26.00 x 99.00
- Zoning: RSD3
- Lot Description: Level, Rear Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $241.53
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $4,469
- City/TownTax: $3,511
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $570,200
- Tax Amount: $7,981
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2480
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: staging items
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, washer, dryer
- Lot Number: 59
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, JoEllen Musselman
Sold by KW Empower, Alison Simon
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Schools
Schools serving 525 Burnham Rd
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Henry Charles W School 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19119 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | 9-11 | 1.5 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 525 Burnham Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/18/2025
Sold
$590,000
-1.5%
MLS
10/15/2025
Listed
$599,000
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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.
525 Burnham Road, Philadelphia, PA 19119 (MLS# PAPH2543510) is a Single Family property that was sold at $590,000 on November 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 525 Burnham Road? 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.

