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Listing description

A rare opportunity awaits at 8341 Mansfield Avenue — a detached home in the desirable Cedarbrook section of East Mount Airy, where homes like this one don't come to market often. This charming brick Cape Cod has been lovingly maintained by the same owner since 1961, and that six-decade legacy of care shows in every room. Step inside to find a light-filled interior with original wood floors flowing throughout the main level. The living room centers on a brick-front, wood-burning fireplace, offering the kind of warm, classic focal point that's increasingly hard to find, and the open flow into the dining area makes the space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is a true highlight, featuring ceramic tile flooring, ample wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a double sink, gas cooking, a tile backsplash, and a pantry for extra storage. A first-floor powder room adds everyday convenience for family and guests alike. Upstairs, a large central hallway leads to four light-filled bedrooms, each with good-sized closets, along with a ceramic-tiled hall bath featuring a shower over tub. The primary bedroom offers its own en-suite bath with a stall shower, giving the second floor a comfortable, private feel for the whole household. Downstairs, the finished basement adds valuable living and storage space, along with a utility room with room for laundry — practical bonus space that today's buyers are always looking for. Outside, the home sits on a lot with generous yard space on all sides, and a newer roof gives peace of mind for years to come. The home is in true move-in condition, yet offers plenty of opportunity for the next owner to modernize and make it their own. Location is every bit as compelling as the home itself. Residents enjoy convenient access to bus routes, with SEPTA Regional Rail less than a mile away and the Cresheim Trail expansion at Stenton Avenue and Cresheim Valley Drive just a half mile from the front door. Dining and shopping options abound nearby, from East Wadsworth, Wyndmoor, and Chestnut Hill to Downtown Mount Airy and Cedarbrook itself. Homes like this — detached, spacious, and cared for by one family for over sixty years — don't come along often in this pocket of Philly. Schedule your showing today!

Rooms by level

How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.

  1. Main level1 half bath
  2. Upper level4 bedrooms · 2 full baths

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2 full · 1 half
Living area
1,983 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Detached
Architectural style
Cape Cod
Year built
1950

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.14 acres (6,200 sq ft)
Garage
1 space

Financial

Price / sq ft
$214
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAPH2665438
County
Philadelphia County
School district
Philadelphia City

Interior features

Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
Interior features
Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors
Fireplace
1
Fireplace type
Brick, Corner, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s)
Basement
Full, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, and 2 more
Laundry
Basement, Hookup
Levels
2
Accessibility
None

Exterior & construction

Construction
Brick, Combination, Other
Roof
Architectural Shingle, Pitched
Foundation
Crawl Space, Block
Exterior features
Chimney Cap(s), Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling fuel
Electric
Hot water
Natural Gas
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Internet
Broadband, Cable, Fiber Optic

Parking

Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Garage type
Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
Parking features
Paved Driveway
Total spaces
2
Driveway spaces
1

Community

Subdivision
CEDARBROOK

Lot & zoning

Lot features
Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Zoning
RSD3
Cross street
E Wadsworth Ave

Included in the sale

Inclusions
2x Refrigerators in "as-is" condition at the time of settlement.
Possession
Negotiable

Price history

DateEventPrice
Sep 7, 2026Listed for sale$425,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$406,000

Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.

Current list price
$425,000
County assessment implies
$265,105

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
9219 BURBANK RD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115August 2026$495,0004/21,945$441,897
193 DUPONT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19127August 2026$310,0003/22,034$221,035
647 KERPER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111August 2026$310,0004/31,900$203,131
3547 INDIAN QUEEN LN, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19129August 2026$600,0005/21,902$616,821
6348 HENRY AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128September 2026$399,9993/21,786$276,288
539 HERMIT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128August 2026$500,0004/21,760$421,152

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $3,500 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$85,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$2,549/mo

Principal & interest
$2,133
Property taxes
$292
Home insurance (est.)
$124

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.

Area statistics

School district

Philadelphia City

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 →

County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.

Property taxes

Philadelphia County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

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IDX listings are displayed pursuant to broker of record United Real Estate Strive 212, Frank Ramos, Broker/Owner, PA Broker License RM424345, 1220 Broadcasting Rd, Suite 201, Wyomissing, PA 19610, (610) 372-0212.

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Data last updated: September 10, 2026 at 2:25 AM EDT

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