Philadelphia, PA 19119 715 E Dorset Street

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Presented By: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • MLS# PAPH2549398
  • 10/17/2025
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  • Beds • 4
  • Baths • 2
  • SQFT • 1,711

Home Details

First time to hit the market in 59 years, owner-occupied since 1966! Featuring a very rare first floor Primary bedroom w/ a full bath with a bathtub/shower as well as a 2nd bedroom, kitchen, dining/breakfast room, living room w/ a brick fireplace & French Doors that can also be a combined living room & dining room on the first floor! Rare & hard to find a Detached single-family home at this price in Mt. Airy! Welcome to this beautifully updated Detached Single-Family 4-bedroom, 2-full bath Stone home located in the highly sought-after Mt. Airy neighborhood. This classic home combines timeless architectural character w/ modern updates, offering a wood burning fireplace, the entire level yard is gated/fenced, a patio, a heated bonus room can be a 5th bedroom, office, fitness studio or a kids playroom, there is also a heated walkout basement w/ it's own rear entrance. Step inside through the vestibule into a bright, spacious interior filled w/ natural light. The home gets incredible light. Throughout the home, youll find original restored Oak hardwood floors, millwork, moldings, custom built-ins, Brass doorknobs, French doors, wood paneled doors & windows throughout, 2 restored Instagram worthy cool full baths w/ bath tubs/showers in both bathspreserving the home's historic charm while enhancing comfort & style. The main level features an open layout that seamlessly blends vintage elegance w/ modern convenience. The updated kitchen includes Oak Moss cabinetry w/ Brushed Brass hardware, solid surface countertops, & luxury vinyl plank flooring. A rear entrance to the kitchen adds practical access, & the space flows naturally into the adjacent dining & living rooms, making it ideal for everyday living & entertaining. Gated & fenced Front, side, & rear yards w/ a patio provide ample outdoor space for kids, pets, gardening, or gatheringswhether you're hosting a BBQ, birthday party, or simply enjoying a quiet evening outside. Upstairs, there are 2 additional bedrooms that have multiple closets, a flexible dressing, sitting, kids/pets playroom, or office area w/ a second full bathroom. The walkout lower level offers versatility that includes a laundry area w/ a utility sink. With its own rear entrance & direct access to the yard, this level is ideal for another kids/pets play room, home office, fitness studio, art studio, workshop, home business or additional storage. Recent updates include the kitchen, bathrooms, architectural shingle roof, gutters, downspouts, gas forced air York furnace, gas Rheem hot water heater, Brushed Brass light fixtures, Matte Black faucets, Rainhead showers, LED lighting, & the entire interior & exterior were just professionally painted. Additional features include closet & storage space, & an abundance of windows that bathe the home in natural light. Located just blocks from the Stenton & Sedgwick SEPTA Stations, this home offers easy access to Center City, Suburban & 30th Street Stations, major universities, hospitals, & Philadelphia Airport. Its also within walking distance to Germantown Avenues cafes, boutiques, brewpubs, & ice cream shops, as well as neighborhood amenities like Lovett Library, Pleasant Playground, playing fields, basketball courts, & a dog park. The top private schools are nearby. Outdoor enthusiasts will love proximity to Carpenters Woods, Cresheim Trail, Fairmount Park, & the Wissahickon Valley trails. Commuters will enjoy convenient access to Lincoln Drive, Kelly Drive, Routes 1, 76, 476, 309, 276, & I-95, w/ quick connections to Chestnut Hill, East Falls, the Main Line, & destinations across Pennsylvania, Mt. Airy is known for its leafy streets, historic stone architecture, mature parkland, & vibrant sense of community. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that offers both historic charm and modern convenience in one of Philadelphias most beloved neighborhoods. With the Philadelphia Homestead Exemption, the estimated 2025 property taxes are only $3543.
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Interior Features for 715 E Dorset Street

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Count All Lower Levels0
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels2
Bedrooms Count Lower Level 10
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 12
Main Level Bedrooms2
Total Bedrooms4

Bathrooms

Bathrooms Half Upper Level 10
Bathrooms Half Main Level0
Bathrooms Half Lower Level 10
Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels0
Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels0
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 11
Bathrooms Full Lower Level 10
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels1
Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 11.00
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 10.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels1
Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels
Half Baths
Total Baths2

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceEstimated
Below Grade Unfin Area UnitsSquare Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT0
Below Grade Unfin SQFT SourceAssessor
Above Grade Unfin Area UnitsSquare Feet
Above Grade Unfin SQFT SourceEstimated
Above Grade Finished Area1711
Above Grade Finished Area SourceEstimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
BasementDaylight, Full, Drain, Full, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Rear Entrance, Space For Rooms, Walkout Stairs, Windows, Workshop
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Below Grade Finished Area0
Below Grade Finished Area SourceAssessor
Below Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Central Air Y/NNo
Fireplace FeaturesBrick, Mantel(s), Wood, Stone
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringHardwood, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Solid Hardwood
Heating FuelNatural Gas
Heating Y/NYes
Hot WaterNatural Gas
Interior AmenitiesBathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Wine Storage, Wood Floors
Laundry TypeBasement
Total Fireplaces1
Window FeaturesDouble Hung, Screens, Storm

Other Rooms

Room TypeLiving Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Foyer, Laundry, Office, Utility Room, Full Bath

Room Details for 715 E Dorset Street

Basement

level Lower 1

Bedroom 2

level Main

Bedroom 3

level Upper 1

Bedroom 4

level Upper 1

Dining Room

level Main

Foyer

level Main

Full Bath

level Upper 1

Full Bath # 2

level Main

Kitchen

level Main

Laundry

level Lower 1

Living Room

level Main

Office

level Upper 1

Primary Bedroom

level Main

Utility Room

level Lower 1

General for 715 E Dorset Street

Above Grade Unfin SQFT299
AccessibilityNone
AppliancesRefrigerator
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Bathrooms Count Main Level1.00
Bathrooms Full Main Level1
CityPHILADELPHIA
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/NNo
Construction MaterialsStone
Cool FuelElectric
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
CountyPHILADELPHIA
DirectionsAnderson to Dorset. Home is at 715 E. Dorset.
Electric150 Amps, Circuit Breakers
Energy EfficientFireplace/Wood Stove, Flooring, Home Energy Management, HVAC
ExclusionsPersonal Property.
Full Baths2
Garage Y/NNo
HOANo
HeatingEnergy Star Heating System, Forced Air
Levels2
Living Area1711
Lot Size Square Feet3695.00
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS Area19119 (19119)
MunicipalityPHILADELPHIA
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresAbove Grade, Below Grade
OwnershipFee Simple
Patio/Porch FeaturesPatio(s)
PossessionNegotiable
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG248.33
Property TypeResidential
RoofArchitectural Shingle, Pitched
School DistrictPHILADELPHIA CITY
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusACTIVE
Structure TypeDetached
Subdivision NameMT AIRY (EAST)
Tax Annual Amount4942.0
Tax Assessed Value353100.0
Tax Lot-109
Tax Year2025
Total SQFT2010
TransportationBus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
ViewGarden/Lawn
Water Access Y/NNo
Year Built1925
Year Built SourceAssessor
ZoningRSA2

Exterior for 715 E Dorset Street

Door FeaturesFrench, Double Entry, Storm, Six Panel
Exterior AmenitiesExterior Lighting, Play Area, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls
FencingChain Link, Privacy, Wood, Fully
Foundation DetailsStone
InclusionsRefrigerator/Freezer. Conveys in as-is condition.
Land Assessed Value70620.00
Land Use CodeA28
Lot Dimensions42.00 x 90.00
Lot FeaturesCleared, Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Acres0.08
Lot Size SourceAssessor
LotDimensionsSourceAssessor
Navigable Water Y/NNo
PoolNo Pool
Type of ParkingOn Street
Water Oriented Y/NNo
Water SourcePublic
Water View Y/NNo
Waterfront Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Rachel Shepherd

Price $424,900
MLS#PAPH2549398
List Date 10/17/2025
Property Type Single Family
Phone 703.929.4729
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