




85 E Sharpnack St, Philadelphia, PA, 19119
About This Home
INTRODUCING: 85 EAST — This 9-unit gated new construction apartment community with parking is set back peacefully off the quaint cobbles of Germantown Avenue in Philadelphia’s historic Mount Airy neighborhood in NW PHL. It is a turnkey investment opportunity with an attractive 6% cap rate. Comprising 3 contiguous triplex buildings, 85 East features private parking and panoramic rooftop terraces for residents. Each building features two (2) 2bd x 1ba units on the 1st/2nd floors and one (1) 3bd x 2ba unit on the 3rd floor, with private access to the rooftop terrace. The interiors are outfitted with high-end finish kits including quartz countertops, LVP flooring, stainless-steel appliance packages, designer lighting and more. Bright, spacious and airy interiors provide a serene sense of calm inside the buildings. Walkable to Germantown Avenue’s commercial corridor lined with boutiques, shops, breweries, restaurants, cafes and historic structures, 85 East is connected to the fabric of Mount Airy’s eclectic lifestyle. Easy access into Center City and University City by train (3 minutes to Carpenter Station on Chestnut Hill West Septa line) or car (25 minutes to Center City), as well as suburban employment and entertainment districts. Walkable nearby amenities include: Mount Airy Tap Room, Acme, Lovett Memorial Library, Wawa, McMenamin’s, Jansen, Johnson House Historic Site, Weaver’s Way Co-op, Grocery Outlet, Young American Hard Cider and Tasting Room — as well as Wissahickon Valley Park, Chestnut Hill and Historic Germantown. 10 Year Tax Abatement—pay taxes on assessed land value rather than improvements. Minimal expenditures. High-growth rental submarket.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Excellent
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2022
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Fiberglass
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 21
Features
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Wall Unit,Electric
- Cooling features: Ductless,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 12,720
- Total interior livable area: 12,720 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 221121700
- Zoning: RSA5
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic,Scenic Vista,City
Lot
- Lot size: 6,750 sqft
- Features: Flag Lot,Urban
- Lot size dimensions: 13.00 x 160.00
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- 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
- 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 | $12,388 | $148,656 |
| Home Insurance * | $672 | $8,064 |
| Property Taxes | $2,354 | $28,248 |
| Electricity | $1,395 | $16,747 |
| Total | $16,809 | $201,708 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-15 | Price change | $2,450,000 |
| 2024-10-25 | Listed for sale | $2,900,000 |
| 2022-01-12 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-12-16 | Listed for rent | $1,800 |
| 2018-11-09 | Sold | $39,000 |
| 2017-07-27 | Sold | $10,500 |
