
$1,175,000
252 Gates St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
Listed by Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc.
OPEN HOUSE THURS 6/25 -4:30pm-7:30pm & SAT 6/27 11:00am-1:00pm !!!!! Discover this exceptional 8-bedroom, 6-bathroom fully renovated residence situated on a prominent corner lot in the highly sought-after West Mt Airy neighborhood. Offering three levels of thoughtfully designed living space, this impressive property seamlessly blends timeless character with modern upgrades and conveniences. Step into sun-drenched living areas, a spacious formal dining room, an oversized kitchen perfect for gathering and entertaining, generously sized bedrooms, and abundant storage throughout. The clean, organized basement offers additional flexibility, while the private driveway provides ample off-street parking. Extensively renovated in 2020, the home received significant upgrades including a new main roof, replacement windows, dual-zoned HVAC systems, 200-amp electrical service with individual subpanels on each floor, all-new plumbing infrastructure, updated water and sewer lines, custom interior doors, and redesigned floor plans. Additional improvements completed in 2025 include new entrance steps, repointed retaining walls, and upgraded roofing systems designed to improve drainage and longevity. The nearby Chestnut Hill West Regional Rail Line offers commuting to Center City Philadelphia within minutes. Plentiful green spaces, shopping, dining, and the vibrant charm of West Mt Airy and Chestnut Hill are also readily accessible. Whether you’re seeking a spacious primary residence or multi-generational living, this home is a must see. Schedule your Showing today!!!!
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2026 | Price reduced | $1,198,000 |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,260,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$1,377,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 326 W ALLENS LN, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119 | June 2026 | $1,925,000 | 6/4 | 5,036 | $1,968,933 |
| 629 W CLIVEDEN ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119 | November 2025 | $920,000 | 6/3 | 5,373 | $1,425,392 |
| 628 W HORTTER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119 | June 2026 | $1,800,000 | 5/4 | 5,570 | $1,299,988 |
| 319 PELHAM RD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119 | November 2025 | $1,775,000 | 7/6 | 6,865 | $1,353,205 |
| 714 W MOUNT AIRY AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119 | April 2025 | $2,400,000 | 5/4 | 4,934 | $2,437,443 |
| 8111 SAINT MARTINS LN, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19118 | April 2026 | $2,750,000 | 5/3 | 5,250 | $2,837,439 |
Recorded property taxes: $16,819 (2025 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$7,765/mo
Taxes use the amount recorded on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
The School District Of Philadelphia
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Philadelphia County crime & safety numbers →
FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.
Property taxes
Philadelphia County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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