Nestled in the charming Torresdale (East) neighborhood, this delightful twin home offers a perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Initially built in 1957, this well-maintained and upgraded ranch-style home boasts a warm and inviting exterior, highlighted by beautiful landscaping retaining walls that enhance its curb appeal. The masonry construction not only adds character but also ensures durability for years to come. As you approach the home, you'll appreciate the convenience of an attached, side-entry garage features a garage door opener. Additional on-street parking is available. Inside, the home features an upgraded kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances, three spacious bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms. The partially finished basement, with a convenient additional outside entrance and walkout level, offers endless possibilities-whether you envision a cozy family room, a home office, or a play area. The heated basement ensures comfort year-round, making it a versatile space for your needs. Natural light floods the living area through the bay window, creating a bright and cheerful atmosphere. The thoughtful layout promotes a seamless flow between rooms, making it easy to entertain or simply enjoy quiet evenings at home. The backyard offers just the right amount of outdoor space for relaxation or play, without the burden of extensive upkeep and provides a storage shed, perfect for gardening tools or outdoor equipment. This property is in excellent condition. With a new Heating and Air Conditioning system and the newly upgraded 100 amp electric panel, it’s ready for you to move in and make it your own. The inviting exterior, functional layout, multiple upgrades and prime location makes this home a wonderful opportunity for anyone seeking a comfortable and welcoming space. Don't miss your chance to experience the charm and convenience of this lovely residence in Torresdale (East).
Sold for $349,000
$349,000
9235 Leon St, Philadelphia, PA 19114
3beds
1,087sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$353,300 Zestimate®
$321/sqft
$2,210 Estimated rent
Home value
$353,300
$325,000 - $385,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
John Merrill 267-918-7152,
Homestarr Realty,
Co-Listing Agent: Kevin Sweeney 215-888-0954,
Homestarr Realty
Bought with:
Yolimar Lopez, RS338848
Honest Real Estate
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2528508
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Formal Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Exercise room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Other
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Half bath
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - LED, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 11
Utility room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 18
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Windows: Bay/Bow
- Basement: Heated,Improved,Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Side Entrance,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,087
- Total interior livable area: 1,087 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,087
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Basement, Built In, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Attached, On Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Sqft: 198
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Stone Retaining Walls
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,920 sqft
- Dimensions: 33 x 114
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 572363700
- Zoning: RSA2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Torresdale (east)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2025 | Sold | $349,000$321/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2528508 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Pending sale | $349,000$321/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2528508 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2025 | Contingent | $349,000$321/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2528508 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $349,000+26.9%$321/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2528508 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2023 | Sold | $275,000-8.3%$253/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2172328 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2023 | Pending sale | $299,900$276/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2172328 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2023 | Contingent | $299,900$276/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2172328 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2022 | Price change | $299,900-6.3%$276/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2172328 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $319,900$294/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2172328 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,302 +25.3% | $307,300 +25.3% |
| 2024 | $3,434 | $245,300 |
| 2023 | $3,434 +16.3% | $245,300 |
| 2022 | $2,954 | -- |
| 2021 | $2,954 +6.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,781 +25.2% | -- |
| 2017 | $2,221 -1.2% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,249 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,249 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,249 +4.5% | $190,700 +644.9% |
| 2012 | $2,153 | $25,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $25,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $25,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $25,600 +8.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $23,584 |
| 2007 | -- | $23,584 +7.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $21,952 |
| 2005 | -- | $21,952 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Academy Gardens
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Holme Thomas SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 3/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
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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