316 Wellesley Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19119
Local realty services provided by:ERA Central Realty Group
316 Wellesley Rd,Philadelphia, PA 19119
$649,900
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Coming Soon
Listed by: ernest b tracy iii
Office: bhhs fox & roach-chestnut hill
MLS#:PAPH2623968
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$649,900
About this home
Former Philadelphia resident and acclaimed author Buzz Bissinger once called the 300 block of Wellesley Road “the greatest block in the city” — and this classic 1924 Tudor twin beautifully reflects the warmth, charm, and sense of community that make this neighborhood so special. A welcoming open front porch with a ceiling fan sets the tone for relaxed summer evenings and friendly conversations with neighbors. Inside, the cozy living room features a wood-burning stove, creating the perfect gathering space on chilly nights. The living room flows seamlessly into a sun-filled dining room and an inviting kitchen that blends original character with modern convenience, including a built-in range, dishwasher, and microwave. From the kitchen is access to the powder room, the backyard, and the basement. The second floor offers three comfortable bedrooms and a hall bath with a shower-over-tub configuration. The third floor offers exceptional flexibility, with two additional bedrooms or home office spaces, plus a second full bath featuring a charming claw-foot tub.
A full basement with outside access offers abundant storage and exciting potential for future finished living space or a recreation room. Outside, enjoy a thoughtfully landscaped backyard with mature plantings, plus the convenience of a detached garage and private driveway parking.
Beyond the home itself, the Wellesley Road community is beloved for its welcoming atmosphere, annual block parties, and strong neighborhood connections. Ideally situated in desirable West Mt. Airy, the home is just moments from Weavers Way Co-op, neighborhood shops, and distinctive dining destinations. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to the Cresheim Trail and the scenic Wissahickon Valley Park, while commuters will love the short walk to the Chestnut Hill West Line via Allen Lane Station.
More than just a home, this is an opportunity to become part of one of Philadelphia’s most cherished neighborhoods — where timeless architecture, natural beauty, and community spirit come together beautifully....
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Home facts
- Year built:1924
- Listing ID #:PAPH2623968
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 23, 2026 at 03:40 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:8
- Flooring:Hardwood
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Range, Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Outside Entrance
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asbestos Shingle
- Year built:1924
- Architectural Style:Tudor
- Construction Materials:Frame, Masonry
- Exterior Features:Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Foundation Description:Stone
- Levels:2 1/2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$649,900
- Tax amount:$6,266 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer - Electric, Washer
- Amenities:100 Amp Service, Built-Ins, Double Pane Windows, Humidifer
Parking
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, On Street
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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