Description
Welcome to 212 w mount pleasant avenue, a timeless brick twin nestled on a wide, tree-lined street in the heart of west mount airy. this 5-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence offers nearly 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully preserved character, enhanced by tasteful, design-forward renovations. located just two blocks from the vibrant shops, cafes, and galleries of cobblestoned germantown avenue and moments from the trails of fairmount park, this home is perfectly positioned to enjoy all that this cherished neighborhood offers.
the curb appeal is classic mt. airy — a wide front porch welcomes you with space to sit and enjoy the peaceful neighborhood or chat with passing neighbors. inside, you'll be greeted by original hand-scraped hardwood floors, warm walnut-trimmed windows and baseboards, and a solid wood entry door with transom window. the living room features a striking reclaimed wood accent wall with custom built-in shelving and a rustic mantle over a decorative fireplace, setting the tone for the home’s warm and inviting interior.
beyond an original walnut pocket door is the formal dining room, flanked by bay windows and open to the beautifully renovated kitchen. designed with both function and style in mind, the kitchen features quartz countertops, a deep farmhouse sink, a custom glass tile backsplash, and rich charcoal cabinetry. open reclaimed wood shelving and whitewashed brick accents carry the rustic-modern theme throughout. stainless steel appliances include a gas range, dishwasher, and built-in microwave.
just beyond the kitchen is a bright and practical mudroom with slate floors, full-size lg front-load washer and dryer, a powder room, and access to the deep, fully fenced rear yard. garden beds, mature trees, and privacy fencing provide a rare urban oasis — ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or planting your next harvest.
upstairs, the second floor offers three sun-filled bedrooms with original wood floors, five-panel doors, and charming period trim. the full hall bath has been updated with marble flooring and window sills, beadboard wainscoting, a custom vanity, and soaking tub. on the third floor, two additional bedrooms offer generous space, reclaimed wood detail, and potential for future expansion — including possible access to a roof deck.
the basement is clean and functional, with updated electrical and hvac systems, exposed stone walls, and ample storage or workshop space.
additional highlights:
original architectural details throughout
updated kitchen and baths
private backyard with garden beds
full-size laundry/mudroom with outdoor access
convenient access to septa bus routes and both chestnut hill east and west regional rail lines
mt. airy offers the perfect blend of urban vibrancy and leafy tranquility. enjoy proximity to the wissahickon trails, weaver’s way co-op, high point café, and beloved neighborhood favorites like töska restaurant & brewery and mcmenamin’s tavern. whether you’re commuting to center city or enjoying a weekend hike, this location offers the ideal balance of convenience, charm, and community.
come experience the warmth and character of 212 w mount pleasant avenue — your new home awaits.
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
Mt Airy (west)County
PHILADELPHIAStyle
ColonialAD ID
50200428
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 5
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 5
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 3
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 2
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 2
- Full Baths: 1
- Half Baths: 1
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Interior Features
- Wood Floors
- Basement Description: Full
- Property Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Dryer - Front Loading,Washer - Front Loading
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 1923
- Structure: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Major Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Dryer - Front Loading,Washer - Front Loading
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1923
- Construction Material: Masonry
- Foundation/Basement: Stone
- Architecture: Colonial
- Pool/Private: No Pool
Pool Information
- Pool: No Pool
Utility Features
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Water
- Water Heat: Natural Gas
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 1,991
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 114.00
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Main Square Feet: 1,991
Property Information
- SQ ft: 1,732
- SQ ft (Living Area): 1,732
- Total Lot SQ ft: 1,991
- Subdivision: MT AIRY (WEST)
- Appx. Lot Dimensions: 18.00 x 114.00
- Total Acreage: 0.05
- New Construction: No
- Type: Colonial
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Negotiable
- Days Of Market: 8
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $6,220
- Tax Year: 2024
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- Negotiable
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $444,400
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Parking Information
- Parking Type: On Street
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: Germantown Ave to West on West Mount Pleasant Ave. House on Left
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Location Information
- Direction: Germantown Ave to West on West Mount Pleasant Ave. House on Left
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 07/06/2025 @ 20:04
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