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6715 Emlen St, Philadelphia, PA, 19119

$749,900

Home List Price

$8,905*

Closing Credit

6 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,667 SqFt
$205/SqFt
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6715 Emlen St, Philadelphia$749,900

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$8,905*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAsphalt Driveway, Driveway
Year Built1925
HeatingForced Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Other, Zoned
CoolingCentral Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Zoned
BasementYes
FireplaceMantel(s), Wood, Brick
ViewGarden
MLS #PAPH2428108
Lot Size0.19 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 6715 Emlen St

Over $75,000 in new updates by the current homeowner. Nicely updated & renovated 6 bedroom, 3.5 bath rare Victorian home w/ a wood burning fireplace, original built-in’s & stained glass, refinished hardwood floors, wraparound covered & open front porch, main floor laundry/mudroom & ½ bath, 2nd-floor terrace, solarium/plant/Peloton/yoga/fitness/meditation room, gated rear deck, 6 car driveway (room to add garage), garden shed, fieldstone fire pit, partially fenced level lot w/ front, side & rear yards that get sun all day w/ organic raised vegetable/herb beds, pollinator native plant gardens, trees, walkout basement w/ windows & workshop area in the always sought after West Mt. Airy neighborhood. If you are looking for a home w/ modern amenities, restored period details, charm, character, & great space to spread out inside & outside this home has it all. There’s even a 2nd rear staircase off the kitchen. Lots of windows, light & storage. You won't find better off-street parking in West Mt. Airy. Incredible walkable location, walk half a block to the SEPTA Carpenter Station train station into Center City Philadelphia, Hospitals, Universities, Jefferson Station, Suburban Station, 30th St. Station & Philadelphia International Airport. Walk to Weavers Way Co-op, High Point Cafe, 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, Carpenter’s Woods, Cresheim Trail/Creek, Wissahickon Valley Park, Lovett Library & Mt. Airy Park, Playground, Playing Fields, Basketball Courts & Dog Park. Updates: entire interior & exterior just professionally painted, huge gourmet cooks’ kitchen w/ island is wide open to the dining room w/ stainless steel appliances (GE Cafe w/ Copper accents French Door refrigerator/freezer & French Door Convection Double Wall Ovens, Zephyr Range Hood, Kenmore Pro 5 burner gas cooktop & dishwasher, Frigidaire microwave, Samsung adult/kids beverage fridge, Insinkerator disposal, Shaker cabinetry w/ pantry, wine rack & Brushed Brass hardware, Quartz countertops & backsplash, Barnwood wood floors, recessed lights, Matte Black faucet. Relined, rebuilt fireplace, chimney, flue w/ damper, Primary Bedroom full bath w/ 2 walk-in closets w/ Barn & French Doors, Rainhead shower, tub, 2 sinks, Matte Black faucets, 2nd full bath w/ exposed brick & vaulted ceiling, Copper tub/shower & radiant floor heating, 3rd full bath w/ Rainhead shower, 1/2 bath, Aire-Flo 2 Zone High-Efficiency Gas heat & high central air systems, 2 zone thermostats, Rheem hot water heater, 200 amp electric & extra sub panel (whole house rewired), architectural shingle & flat roofs, stone pointing, gutters, downspouts, soffits, fascia, Low-E windows, entry doors, LG washer & dryer, driveway, walkways, rear deck, Matte Black & Brushed Brass light fixtures, Matte Black faucets, restored original: Top Nail Oak & Heart Pine hardwood floors throughout the home, crystal door knobs, wood doors, moldings, millwork, banisters, railings & staircases. Features: Primary bedroom suite w/ 2 walk-in closets & en-suite hotel spa-like full bath. A 2nd floor landing. The yard is perfect for kids, pets, playing, gardening, entertaining, your next BBQ, birthday or special occasion. Easy access to Lincoln & Kelly Drive, 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. All showings begin at the Grand Opening Open House on Sunday, December 15, from 1 to 3 PM EST.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,667 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
  • Listing Agent: Tim Owen

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Microwave, Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer, Dishwasher, Oven, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Additional Stairway, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stain/Lead Glass, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wine Storage, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Mantel(s), Wood, Brick

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Garden
  • Exterior: Chimney Cap(s), Exterior Lighting, Play Area, Sidewalks

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Asphalt Driveway, Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Front Yard, Landscaped, Open Lot, Private, Back Yard, Side Yard(s), Wooded
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Other, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Zoned

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Germantown Avenue to Carpenter Lane, Left on Emlen Street. Home is on the left at 6715 Emlen.

Municipality:

  • Philadelphia

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $749,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $205/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,776
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$265.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$200

Avg. Days On Market

45

# of Sold Homes

946

6715 Emlen St vs Philadelphia

3 DAYS ON ROCKET

-42 Days

$749,900

+$484.5K More

$205/SqFt

+$4 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $484.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $4/SqFt more than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAPH2428108

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
  • Listing Agent: Tim Owen

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 19, 2017Home Sold
$225,500
Sep 08, 2009Home Sold
$425,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$5,776 -
2019$6,028$430,700
2018$2,843$203,100
2017$2,843$203,100

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10
  • Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School

  • 6501 Chew Ave

  • 0.68 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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4
/10
  • Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School

  • 67 E Bringhurst St

  • 1.59 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-5

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3
/10
  • John B. Kelly Elementary School

  • 5116 Pulaski Ave

  • 1.87 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $29,318. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income less than $35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 6715 Emlen St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 6715 Emlen St property is $749,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 6715 Emlen St is a house located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19119.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 6715 Emlen St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $5,776 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 19, 2017 for $225,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 6715 Emlen St has 6 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 6715 Emlen St is 3,667 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 6715 Emlen St is 1925.

Rocket HomesPennsylvaniaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphia191196715 Emlen St

This home is located at 6715 Emlen St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19119 in the Mount Airy neighborhood. This 3,667 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $749,900.

Philadelphia, PA housing market in November 2024 saw over 219 listings sold above listed price, more than 204 sold at listed price and over 523 sold below. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.8%. In November 2024 median list price was $265,372 and the average listing age was 45 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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