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Sold for $185,000
  • $185,000

    229 E Hortter St, Philadelphia, PA 19119

    2beds
    900sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    1,484 Square Feet Lot
    $190,500 Zestimate®
    $206/sqft
    $1,563 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $190,500

    $171,000 - $211,000

    $1,563/mo

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    What's special

    Quartz countertopsRaised gardenFully renovated bathroomInviting living spaceQuiet streetIron gateFreshly painted walls
    Welcome to 229 E Hortter St, a beautifully updated Twin home that combines classic charm with modern updates. Situated on a quiet street in East Mount Airy. Renovated and move-in ready, just waiting for you to make it your home. Step inside to find an inviting living space with new laminate wood flooring that flows seamlessly through the first floor. The freshly painted walls and updated lighting create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The brand-new kitchen is a showstopper, featuring sleek white cabinets, quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and gas cooking. Upstairs, you'll find cozy bedrooms with plush new carpeting and a fully renovated bathroom with modern finishes. The home also boasts a newer Crown gas heating system and water heater, offering comfort and peace of mind. The exterior of this home is just as appealing, with its charming Italian/Spanish-style front entryway, complete with an iron gate and a bay front window. The backyard is a private retreat, featuring a gated yard, a personal shed, a patio, and a raised garden, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet afternoon. Located in a friendly and vibrant neighborhood, this home offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, and public transportation. With many updates already completed, this home is truly move-in ready. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this delightful property in the heart of East Mount Airy. Why rent when you can buy! Call the listing agent to schedule your showing today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ken Scarborough 267-549-4094,

    Homestarr Realty,

    Co-Listing Agent: Barbara E Murphy 267-566-1100,

    Homestarr Realty

    Bought with:

    Lisa Pecora, RS-0037643

    CG Realty, LLC

    Louise Marchetti, RS280809

    CG Realty, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2437852MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 450
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,350
    • Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 900
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,484 sqft
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 90.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 221181200
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard,Probate Listing

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Mt Airy
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Other,VA Loan,Negotiable,Bank Portfolio
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/27/2025Sold$185,000-2.4%$206/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2437852 Report a problem
    3/19/2025Pending sale$189,500$211/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2437852 Report a problem
    2/25/2025Contingent$189,500$211/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2437852 Report a problem
    2/15/2025Price change$189,500-0.2%$211/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2437852 Report a problem
    1/22/2025Listed for sale$189,900$211/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2437852 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,177 +28.9%$155,500 +28.9%
    2024$1,688 $120,600
    2023$1,688 +41.7%$120,600
    2022$1,191 --
    2021$1,191 -4.3%--
    2018$1,244 -87.3%--
    2017$9,761 --
    2016$9,761 --
    2015$9,761 --
    2014$9,761 $99,900 +1047.7%
    2012-- $8,704
    2011-- $8,704
    2010-- $8,704
    2009-- $8,704
    2008-- $8,704
    2007-- $8,704 +7.5%
    2006-- $8,096
    2005-- $8,096
    2004-- $8,096 +10%
    2003-- $7,360 +15.6%
    2002-- $6,368 +4.2%
    2000-- $6,112
    1999-- $6,112

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Mount Airy East

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Philadelphia City

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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