Location! Location! Location! Quiet tree-lined street in the heart of East Mt. Airy. Homes on this block rarely hit the market, located on the corner of a 1 way street. This updated large end of the block Wissahickon Schist Stone & Brick home w/ 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, oversized 1 car garage, 1 car driveway w/ native & pollinator gardens, a covered front porch, rear Trex deck off the kitchen, living room open to the dining room & kitchen w/ a breakfast bar, finished walkout lower level w/ a laundry room, outside side entrance & direct access to the garage is perfect for a kids & pets playroom, family room, workshop & additional storage on always desirable tree lined Roumfort Road off of Germantown Avenue in sought-after Mt. Airy. 2 blocks to Mt. Airy & Chestnut Hill shops, restaurants, cafes, Cresheim Trail & Creek, & Chestnut Hill Farmers Market, minutes to Wissahickon Valley Park, Pastorius Park & Carpenter Woods & a 1 minute walk half a block down to the Mt. Airy SEPTA Train Station on the Chestnut Hill East line that takes you directly into Downtown Philadelphia & to the Temple University, Jefferson, Suburban & 30th Street Station train stops. Quick walk from 30th Street Station to UPENN, Drexel, CHOP, West Philadelphia, Rittenhouse & Fitler Square. Transfer at 30th Street Station to go directly to Philadelphia International Airport. This home has character, charm, period details & modern amenities. Updates & Features include: cooks kitchen w/ custom cabinetry, stone countertops, honed marble tile backsplash & flooring, plenty of outlets, stainless steel appliances: GE Profile 5 burner gas cooktop, wall oven & microwave, Fisher Paykel double drawer dishwasher, LG French door refrigerator, farmhouse sink, Moen faucet, disposal, recessed & LED light fixtures, pantry & breakfast bar. Full bath w/ original cast iron tub/shower, pedestal sink, medicine cabinet & wall sconces. New herringbone wall & ceramic floor tile, brass faucet, sink & shower fixtures, toilet. Roof, gas heating boiler (Mini-Therm) & AC mini-splits in each bedroom & 1st floor (Carrier) serviced yearly, ceiling fans in all bedrooms, all Low-E Double Hung & Casement Windows, entry & storm doors, gas HWH (Rheem), washer & dryer (Whirlpool), utility sink, 150 amp electric w/ circuit breakers, interior & exterior just professionally painted, insulated garage door, stone pointing, light fixtures, & more. Features: lots of windows, light, closets & storage. Period details have been preserved, original Parquet hardwood floors throughout, moldings, millwork, banister, railings, paneled wood doors, crystal doorknobs, hand carved stone fireplace & wood mantle. Finished walkout basement has gas line hookup for additional portable heating, & great for Peloton/Yoga/Fitness studio, office, storage. New sewer & water lines to the house via PWD. Oversized garage refinished in 2025 has steel entry door, all new parged walls can be used for a workshop, bike, motorcycle, garden & home tools storage area. Front & side yard w/ a firepit perfect for organic gardening, flowers, & raised vegetables, herbs. Front porch & rear deck great for kids, pets, entertaining, parties, your next BBQ or special occasion. Home is at the end of the street, great & safe for kids playing in the street. Inside access from the home to the front porch, rear deck & garage. Easy access to Lincoln Drive, Route 1, 76, 476, 276, 309, 95, Chestnut Hill & Einstein Hospitals, Downtown Philly, 30th St Station, Philadelphia Airport, Fairmount Park, Morris & Awbury Arboretum, PA suburbs, NJ & DE Beaches, Poconos, DE, NJ, NYC, & Brooklyn. Mt. Airy combines mature trees, parkland, miles of walking, running, hiking, biking, horseback riding trails along the Wissahickon Creek, tree-lined streets & historic cobblestoned Germantown Ave with its shopping, restaurants, boutiques. With the City of Philadelphia HomeStead Exemption, the estimated property taxes for 2026 would be $3964. Dont sleep on this home.
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59/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
51/100
Good Transit
Transit Score ®
37/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
7 nearby routes: 5 bus, 2 rail, 0 other
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 49/100, Transit Score: 29/100, Bike Score: 40/100.
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Source: Realty.com
156 E Roumfort Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19119 in MT AIRY (EAST), Philadelphia, PA 19119 is a single family listed at $499,900. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1,752 sq. ft., built in 1925, 0.06 acre lot, $285 per sq. ft.. Realty.com provides sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Our records indicate that 156 E Roumfort Rd was built in 1925.
The full address for this home is 156 E Roumfort Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19119.
156 E Roumfort Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Fri May 15, 2026
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 49/100, Transit Score: 29/100, Bike Score: 40/100.
There are 2 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 156 E Roumfort Rd. Universal Vare Charter School (Grades: 5 - 8), Frankford High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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