40 W PHIL ELLENA ST Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Philadelphia,PA 19119
OPEN HOUSE
Sat Oct 19, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Townhouse
Sub Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,935 sqft
Price per Sqft $204
Subdivision Mt Airy (West)
MLS Listing ID PAPH2411042
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,400
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1925
Annual Tax Amount $7,719
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 7,599 Sqft
Acres 0.17
Lot Dimensions 43.00 x 179.00
Property Description
Over $175,000 in updates! Nicely updated & renovated Wissahickon Schist Stone 5 bedroom, 2 full bath, 2 half bath, 1 stone fireplace home w/ a wraparound open front porch, 240 EV charging port, 6 car driveway, garage concrete pad (new garage can be built right on top), large level 43 feet wide x 179 feet deep lot that gets sun all day w/ entire backyard gated & fenced w/ a Swing Set/Jungle Gym, Turtle Sandbox, patio, pollinator native plant gardens, mature trees, finished walkout basement w/ inside & rear access perfect for In-Law, Nanny Suite, Airbnb, Vrbo, family/kids/pets playroom, office, Peloton/Yoga/Fitness, workshop w/ DBL utility sink, front, side & rear yards in the always sought after West Mt. Airy neighborhood. You won't find better off-street parking & 1 of the biggest backyards in West Mt. Airy. Incredible location, walk 1 block to Germantown Avenue restaurants, brew pubs, boutiques, cafes, ice cream, coffee shops, grocery stores, banks, drug stores, pet stores, bakeries, schools, parks, playgrounds, arboretums, hiking, biking, walking & running trails, golf courses, pickleball/tennis courts, Lovett Library & Mt. Airy Park, Playground, Playing Fields, Basketball Courts & Dog Park. Walk 2 blocks to the “Carpenter” SEPTA Train station into Center City, Hospitals, Universities, Jefferson Station, Suburban Station, 30th Street Station, and Philadelphia International Airport. If you are looking for a home w/ w/ modern amenities, restored period details, charm, character, & great space to spread out inside & outside this home has it all. Lots of windows, light, closets & storage. Updates: entire interior & exterior just professionally painted, cooks’ kitchen open to dining & mud rooms & half bath w/ stainless steel appliances (Maytag French Door Refrigerator & Dishwasher, Frigidaire Gallery Microwave & Induction Cooktop & Convection Oven, Kenmore disposal, Chelsea Gray cabinetry, White solid surface countertops, White ceramic tile backsplash, Barnwood LVP flooring, recessed lights, Matte Black faucet & soap dispenser, Brushed Brass cabinet hardware & pantry. 2 full & 2 half baths w/ showers & bathtub have been renovated & updated. 2 zone Carrier, Unico & Bosch High Efficiency Gas heat & high velocity central air systems, 2 zone Honeywell programmable thermostats, 2 AO Smith hot water heaters, updated 200 amp electric (whole house rewired, all knob & tube wiring removed), copper flashing, chimney, liner, flue, damper, stone pointing, gutters, downspouts, soffits, fascia, sump pump & French Drain system, Low-E windows, storm & entry doors, Brushed Brass light fixtures, washer & dryer on 2nd floor, restored: original top nail Oak hardwood floors throughout the home, door knobs, wood doors, moldings, millwork, banister, railings, concrete driveway & walkway. Features: Primary bedroom suite w/ sitting room & walk-in closet, lots of windows, light, closets & storage. Yards are perfect for kids, pets, playing, organic gardening, entertaining, your next BBQ, birthday or special occasion. Easy access to Lincoln Dr, Route 1, 76, 476, 276, 309, 95, Hospitals, Downtown Philly, 30th St. Station, Philly Airport, Wissahickon Valley & Fairmount Parks, Morris & Awbury Arboretum, PA suburbs, NJ & DE Beaches, Poconos, DE, NJ, NYC, Brooklyn. Mt. Airy combines mature trees, parkland, miles of walking, running, hiking, biking, horseback riding trails along the Wissahickon Creek, tree-lined streets & historic cobblestoned Germantown Ave w/ its shopping, boutiques & restaurants. With the Philadelphia Homestead Exemption, the estimated 2025 property taxes would be $6058. All showings begin at the Grand Opening Open House on Saturday, October 19, from 12 to 2 PM EST.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19119 (19119)
Zoning RSA1
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Family Room,Exercise Room,Mud Room,Workshop
Basement Fully Finished,Drainage System,Heated,Improved,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Rear Entrance,Sump Pump,Walkout Stairs,Water Proofing System,Windows,Workshop
Interior
Interior Features Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Area,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Gourmet,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Wine Storage,Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas,Electric
Heating Energy Star Heating System,Forced Air,Programmable Thermostat,Zoned,Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
Cooling Energy Star Cooling System,Central A/C,Programmable Thermostat,Zoned
Flooring Hardwood,Solid Hardwood,Ceramic Tile,Luxury Vinyl Plank
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Stone,Mantel(s),Wood
Inclusions Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Mudroom Storage, Washer, Dryer, Swingset/Jungle Gym, Turtle Sandbox, Solo Stove, Dehumidifier, Planters in Front Yard, Fireplace Screen & Equipment, Workshop counter/cabinet, Rock & Wood Stump Firepit Seating. All inclusions convey in as-is condition.
Equipment Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Energy Efficient Appliances,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Dryer,Water Heater
Fireplace Y
Window Features Bay/Bow,Double Hung,Double Pane,Energy Efficient,Insulated,Low-E,Screens
Appliance Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Energy Efficient Appliances,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Dryer,Water Heater
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s),Porch(es),Wrap Around
Garage Spaces 6.0
Fence Fully,Privacy,Rear,Vinyl
Waterfront N
Water Access N
View Garden/Lawn
Roof Type Architectural Shingle,Flat
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s),Porch(es),Wrap Around
Parking Type Driveway
Total Parking Spaces 6
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Backs to Trees,Front Yard,Landscaping,Level,Open,Premium,Private,Rear Yard,SideYard(s)
Story 3
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Philadelphia City
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 223073600
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard