$499,000
39 W Wildey St, Philadelphia, PA 19123
Listed by KW Empower
Classic Philadelphia charm, beautiful architectural details, and a one-car garage await at 4517 Larchwood Avenue. Situated in University City’s Spruce Hill neighborhood within the Penn Alexander School catchment, this four-bedroom, one-bath home offers approximately 1,696 square feet of above-grade living space and the opportunity to blend its enduring character with your own style. The enclosed front porch welcomes you with abundant windows and decorative glass. A glass-paneled doorway frames a view through the main living spaces, where a handsome wooden staircase, substantial moldings, and a brick fireplace surround create a warm, inviting setting. The spacious living room flows into a separate dining room, followed by a bright rear room with beautiful parquet flooring, ideal for a breakfast area, reading room, or additional gathering space. Multiple windows fill the kitchen with natural light. Upstairs, four bedrooms offer flexibility for sleeping, guests, or a home office. The full bathroom features a skylight, separate bathtub, and shower. A rear deck shared with the neighboring property provides outdoor space, while the basement offers laundry, storage, and workspace. The basement gym equipment is included in the sale, and the rear-entry garage provides convenient off-street parking. With distinctive details, flexible living spaces, and a University City location, this home is ready for its next chapter.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Listed for sale | $529,900 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Recorded property taxes: $3,426 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$3,100/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
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