Property Attributes
- MLS#PAPH2623858
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyPHILADELPHIA
- CityPhiladelphia
- Area19119
- NeighborhoodMt Airy
- Zip19119
- StyleVictorian
- Year Built1916
- Taxes$ 15847
- Price$ 1,365,000
- Bedrooms6
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage5588
- Lot Size0.6 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Welcome to 112 W Upsal Street, a remarkable 1916 Center Hall Victorian-inspired estate that delivers the rare gift of suburban life in the city where the proximity can only be offered from West Mount Airy a short 15-minute commute to Center Cityor instead take a short walk to the train station, walkable to Germantown Avenueproximity to a true nature preserve escape at Wissahickon Park and close to the regions premier private schools, including Penn Charter, Germantown Friends School, & Springside Chestnut Hill Academy. Enjoy a lifestyle designed for gatherings and daily escape, with plenty of parking, abundant rooms for dedicated uses such as a home office, gym, or business space, plus a private owners retreat; outside, a gardeners paradise unfolds with apple, pear, peach, fig, cherry, and plum trees alongside blackberry, blueberry, strawberry, and herb gardens, complemented by a solarium perfect for off-season growing and expansive outdoor entertaining spaces. Why live in the suburbs if you can have it all here? Why spend over 2-3 million in the Mainline if you can have it all at a fraction of the cost? Priced to be the best value on the market, one of the lowest-priced per square foot options available in NW Philadelphia! ENTRANCE AND GRAND HALLWAY: Step through the grand original entry into an impressive center hall where refinished original hardwood floors, slate accents, soaring ceilings, and stunning period craftsmanship immediately set the tone. SALOON / BAR AREA: A fully equipped saloon with a wine fridge, beer cooler, sink, and dishwasher creates the perfect entertaining space. FORMAL DINING ROOM: The elegant formal dining room showcases original built-ins, a fireplace, and inviting gathering areas designed for memorable occasions. UPDATED EAT-IN KITCHEN & FAMILY ROOM: At the center of the home is the beautifully updated eat-in kitchen featuring a dual-faucet farmhouse sink, tiled backsplash, stainless-steel dishwasher, gas range with double oven, oversized commercial-grade refrigerator/freezer, and built-in farm table. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the warm and inviting family room with coffered ceilings, original woodwork, and a gas fireplace. IN-LAW SUITE: Just beyond is a private in-law suite with exterior access, complete with a mini kitchen, full bath, laundry hook-up, and flexible living and sleeping quartersideal for guests, multigenerational living, nanny or income potential. 2nd Level BEDROOMS: The upper levels continue to impress with five spacious second-floor bedrooms, including three ensuite layouts, multiple fireplaces, renovated baths, and a conveniently located laundry room. 3rd FLOOR: The third floor serves as a luxurious private retreat, featuring a stunning primary suite with vaulted ceilings, an expansive custom walk-in closet, a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a wet sauna, and an oversized walk-in shower. An additional bedroom currently serves as a home office, offering flexibility for evolving needs. Modern improvementsincluding a newer roof, split-zone HVAC, PEX plumbing, updated electrical, newer wood double-pane windows, a Nuvo 5-zone audio system, and a waterproofed basementprovide peace of mind while preserving the home's historic integrity. An extended driveway offers generous off-street parking, with space for a future carriage house or garage.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Listed $1,495,000 |
| 8/6/2026 | 7$1,395,000 |
| 9/10/2026 | 3$1,365,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 5588 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | 90% Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Possession | Settlement |
| Zoning | RSA1 |
| Architectural Style | Victorian |
| Construction Materials | Mixed |
| School District | PHILADELPHIA CITY |
| Year Built | 1916 |
| Levels | 3 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | PHILADELPHIA |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | MT AIRY (WEST) |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | GPS |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | 19119 (19119) |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 25984.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 1132100.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 15847.0 |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 2.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 244.27 |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://listings.plush.media/video/gG5uoH4vpmrqxam4gWZHpbpIP01hMGGYaeWXn3IAurZM |
| Total SQFT | 7212 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
| Tax Lot | 195 |
Interior Features
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
|---|---|
| Basement | Unfinished |
| Total Fireplaces | 3 |
| Hot Water | Tankless |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 5588 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 6 |
| Room Type | Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Kitchen,Family Room,Basement,In-Law/auPair/Suite,Laundry,Office,Media Room,Screened Porch |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Laundry Type | Has Laundry |
| Below Grade Unfin Area Units | Square Feet |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT | 1624 |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source | Estimated |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 6 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 4 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 2 | 2 |
| Bathrooms Half Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 2 | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 4 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 2 | 2.00 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 2.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 4 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 6 |
Exterior Features
| Pool | No Pool |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Inclusions | Refrigerator,washer,dryer,wine refrigerator |
| Total Parking Spaces | 5 |
| Type of Parking | Driveway |
| Land Use Code | A48 |
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 110.00 x 236.00 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.60 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Land Assessed Value | 226400.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
| LotDimensionsSource | Assessor |
Room Details
| Room | Dimensions | Level | Flooring | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basement | Lower 1 | |||
| Dining Room | Main | |||
| Family Room | Main | |||
| In-Law/auPair/Suite | Main | |||
| Kitchen | Main | |||
| Laundry | Upper 1 | |||
| Living Room | Main | |||
| Media Room | Upper 1 | |||
| Office | Upper 2 | |||
| Primary Bedroom | Upper 2 | Walk-In Closet(s) | ||
| Screened Porch | Main |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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