905 E Mcpherson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19150-3211 $450,000

Beds/Baths: 3/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,502
Acreage: 0.06
Age:75 years
Style:
Straight Thru
MLS#: PAPH2569506
Subdivision: Mt Airy
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

Welcome to 905 McPherson Street, a meticulously renovated stone-front residence where timeless architectural character meets a sophisticated, modern transformation. Situated on a serene, tree-lined street in the highly desirable East Mount Airy area, this home offers a "new construction" feel within one of Philadelphia’s most welcoming and historically diverse communities. The heart of the home is an expansive, open-concept main level bathed in natural light, featuring wide-plank flooring and a comprehensive LED recessed lighting package. The gourmet chef’s kitchen serves as a true centerpiece, boasting premium white shaker cabinetry, luxurious marble-veined stone countertops, a full-height backsplash, and a high-end stainless steel appliance suite. Retreat to the upper level, where the primary suite offers a peaceful sanctuary with a private, spa-inspired en-suite bathroom featuring a frameless glass shower wrapped in floor-to-ceiling marble-patterned tile. The living space extends to a massive, fully finished lower level—perfect for a home theater, private gym, or secondary family room. Prime Location Benefits: Walkability & Convenience: Enjoy the luxury of being minutes away from the vibrant Germantown Avenue corridor, local favorites, and diverse boutique shopping. Nature at Your Doorstep: Located near the breathtaking Wissahickon Valley Park, offering over 50 miles of hiking and biking trails. Commuter’s Dream: Commuting is effortless with easy access to SEPTA Regional Rail (Chestnut Hill East/West lines) and several major bus routes (18, H, XH) for a quick trip to Center City or the suburbs. Community: Experience the best of 19150—a quiet, dog-friendly neighborhood known for its well-kept yards, friendly neighbors, and a perfect "urban-suburban" mix. Every system has been updated, including new windows and HVAC, ensuring a turnkey experience. Schedule your tour today!

Taxes: $3,976
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Philadelphia City

Features

Utilities
Central Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, None, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, On Street, Basement Garage, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Fully Finished Basement

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Masonry

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Public Elementary (67 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.79 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.87 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 0.95 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 0.99 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.27 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.29 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 1.45 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.49 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.71 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 1.81 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.86 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 2.06 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 2.06 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 2.09 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.18 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.37 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 2.4 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.54 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.69 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.75 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 2.81 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.11 mi
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.12 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 3.14 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.19 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 3.22 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 3.23 mi
Kelly John B School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.28 mi
Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.3 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Cook-Wissahickon School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.64 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Cooke Jay Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney K–8 Philadelphia 3.86 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 3.88 mi
Wissahickon Charter School Wissahickon Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.92 mi
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.95 mi
Steel Edward School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.96 mi
Mifflin Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.03 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.03 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 4.07 mi
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School K–4 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
Morrison Andrew J School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 4.21 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 4.31 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 4.32 mi
Mastery Prep Elementary Charter School Mastery Prep Elementary Charter School K–6 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Mastery Cs-Cleveland Elementary Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
Olney Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 4.47 mi
Cayuga School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.59 mi
McClure Alexander K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Rhodes E Washington School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 4.77 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 4.86 mi
Kenderton Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Feltonville Intermediate School Philadelphia City School District 3–5 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.97 mi
Antonia Pantoja Community Charter School Antonia Pantoja Community Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.98 mi
Universal Creighton Charter School Universal Creighton Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.98 mi
Barton Clara School Philadelphia City School District K–2 Philadelphia 4.99 mi

Public Middle (15 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 1.59 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 2.28 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.44 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 3.14 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.15 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 3.88 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 3.99 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 4.25 mi
Washington Grover Junior School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
Welsh Valley Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Narberth 4.71 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Feltonville School of Arts & Sciences Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.95 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.97 mi

Public High (26 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 0.59 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.51 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.66 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 1.71 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.16 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 2.23 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 2.25 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.44 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 2.74 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.02 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.06 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.11 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 3.14 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 3.27 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.6 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 4 mi
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus Mastery CS-Gratz Campus 7–12 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Randolph A. Philip AVT High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
Olney High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.48 mi
Multicultural Academy Charter School Multicultural Academy Charter School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.56 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 4.85 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.97 mi
Philadelphia Learning Academy - North Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.98 mi

Private (85 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 0.73 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 0.84 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.99 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.03 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 1.26 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 1.3 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 1.33 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.36 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.4 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.4 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.49 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 1.49 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 1.51 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 1.53 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 1.55 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 1.63 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.68 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.68 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 1.8 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.81 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 1.88 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.9 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 2.09 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 2.15 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.2 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 2.23 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 2.28 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.36 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 2.41 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.42 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 2.49 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 2.51 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.59 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 2.63 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.66 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 2.66 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.67 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.7 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 2.75 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.76 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 2.77 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.77 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 2.79 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 2.8 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 2.81 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 2.82 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 2.83 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 2.94 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 3.05 mi
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.21 mi
The Depaul Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.3 mi
William Penn Charter Mennonite Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 3.41 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Logan Hope School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 3.67 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 3.75 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 3.83 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 3.83 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.9 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 4.02 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 4.05 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 4.09 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 4.27 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 4.29 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 4.41 mi
Hunting Park Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
Smart Center Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–3 Philadelphia 4.48 mi
Little Flower Catholic High School For Girls Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.59 mi
Mercy Career & Technical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.59 mi
Vocatio Career Prep High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.64 mi
St James School Episcopal 4–8 Philadelphia 4.65 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 4.66 mi
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple Jewish Preschool–K Penn Valley 4.71 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 4.73 mi
Prodigy Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Olney Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 4.84 mi
International Christian High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.96 mi
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.97 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 4.98 mi
Thankful Learning Center Inc. Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 4.99 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19150), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 38
  • Average salary of people in this community: $38,462

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 14,791
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.27
  • Households w/ Children: 38%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 7,152 (66.6%)
  • Rented: 2,682 (25.0%)
  • Vacant: 912 (8.5%)
  • Total: 10,746

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 22,299
Households: 9,834
Median Age: 46.10

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.6%
  • Some High School: 5.2%
  • High School Graduate: 34.9%
  • Some College: 24.0%
  • Associate Degree: 9.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 15.7%
  • Graduate Degree: 9.5%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $47,968

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $918
  • One Bedroom: $918
  • Two Bedroom: $1,094
  • Three Bedroom: $1,246

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Super Realty Group, LLC , (215) 474-7741, superrealtygroupllc@gmail.com

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905 E Mcpherson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19150-3211

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