3849 Mount Vernon St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
About This Home
Welcome to 3849 Mount Vernon Street, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in the rapidly growing Mantua neighborhood. This charming home offers a bright and inviting open-concept layout, creating the perfect space for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a spacious living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen, while the convenient first-floor powder room adds functionality for guests. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. One of the standout features of this home is the large outdoor patio, providing ample space for grilling, gardening, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing with family and friends. Whether you're looking for a private urban retreat or an area to entertain, this outdoor space offers endless possibilities. Additional updates include a new roof installed in 2022, offering peace of mind for years to come. This home is conveniently located just minutes from Presbyterian Hospital, University City, Drexel University, the University of Pennsylvania, Center City, public transportation, and major roadways, this home offers easy access to some of Philadelphia's best dining, shopping, parks, and employment centers. Perfect for first-time homebuyers, investors, or anyone looking to enjoy city living with outdoor space, 3849 Mount Vernon Street is a fantastic opportunity in one of Philadelphia's most exciting neighborhoods.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
Biker's ParadiseSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Construction materials: Masonry
Type & Style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subType: Townhouse
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,088
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,088
- Total interior livable area: 1,088 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 242079300
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 840 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 14.00 x 60.00
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,264 | $15,168 |
| Home Insurance * | $325 | $3,900 |
| Property Taxes | $224 | $2,688 |
| Electricity | $224 | $2,692 |
| Total | $2,037 | $24,444 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan
Wildfire
Hail
WindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-17 | Listed for sale | $250,000 |
| 2021-08-21 | Sold | $202,000 |
| 2021-06-15 | Sold | $202,000 |
| 2021-05-13 | Pending sale | $210,000 |
| 2021-05-13 | Contingent | $210,000 |
| 2021-04-20 | Price change | $210,000 |
| 2021-03-30 | Listed for sale | $220,000 |
| 2018-09-10 | Sold | $197,000 |
| 2018-07-18 | Listing removed | $1,350 |
| 2018-06-21 | Listed for rent | $1,350 |
| 2017-09-26 | Sold | $47,000 |
| 2017-03-15 | Sold | $45,000 |
| 1994-10-31 | Sold | $5,299 |
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