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Property Description
This solid, reasonably priced gem located at 7917 Gilbert Street in East Mt. Airy has been owned and lovingly maintained by the same owner for over 50 years and is now ready for its next owner to enjoy. It is centrally located to public transportation, houses of worship, schools, restaurants and shopping centers. The exterior front has a nice sized patio covered by an awning to shade you from the sun on those warm weather days and even on rainy days. As you enter the home through the front security door there is a large living room that leads to the formal dining room and underneath the carpet are hardwood floors. The kitchen is set up galley style and has an additional eat-in area. The 2nd floor has 3 comfortable sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. One bathroom is an en suite with a stand-up shower and the other is the hall bath with a soaking tub. The basement is finished and used for additional lounging. The washer, dryer and a 2nd refrigerator are also located in the basement. There is an attached garage with an automatic garage door opener. The garage can also be accessed from inside the basement utility area. It offers space to park your car plus more for possible storage. There is central air conditioning as an added bonus. You have the perfect opportunity to take this wonderful canvas and bring your own creativity to it. If you are looking for a solid, well-maintained home on a nice block, please put this one on your list to view and make this your new home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7917 Gilbert St
General
- Sold For: $242,000
- Taxes: $3,208 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2552540
- Added to Site: 126 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: Driveway, On Street
Location
- Area: 19150 (19150)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: MT AIRY (EAST)
- Cross Streets: Phil ellena
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: AirLite
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Foundation: Other
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,224
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,224 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,224 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,485
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 18.00 x 83.00
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $187.83
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,796
- City/TownTax: $1,411
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $229,200
- Tax Amount: $3,208
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1224
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer, dryer, 2 refrigerators, all as is
- Lot Number: 172
Listed by Leverage Real Estate, Debra D Bennett
Sold by EXP Realty, LLC, Ebony Gaines
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Schools
Schools serving 7917 Gilbert St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Edmonds Franklin S School 8025 Thouron Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
King Martin Luther High School 6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138 | 9-12 | 1 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 7917 Gilbert St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/30/2026
Sold
$242,000
5.26%
MLS
10/28/2025
Listed
$229,900
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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.
7917 Gilbert Street, Philadelphia, PA 19150 (MLS# PAPH2552540) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $242,000 on January 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 7917 Gilbert Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Cedarbrook? You can browse all Cedarbrook real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

