643 WESTVIEW AVENUE, Philadelphia, PA 19119

$765,000 Asking Price

5 beds
3 baths
3,045  sqft
Built in 1925

Welcome to 643 Westview Street, a beautiful Tudor Revival home nestled in the historic West Mt. Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia. This timeless residence is characterized by its steeply pitched gable roof, intricate stonework, and lush greenery, all features emblematic of early 20th-century architecture inspired by medieval English designs. The property sits on a lovely lot, with a serene stone pathway leading to the front entrance and mature landscaping. Upon entry, to the right one is greeted by a sunlit living room with large windows, original hardwood floors, and a cozy brick fireplace. The formal dining room, with bay windows overlooking a garden path, offers an ideal setting for family gatherings. Adjacent is the kitchen, complete with ample cabinetry, ready for modern updates to suit contemporary needs. A full basement and attached 2-car garage offer ample storage and workshop potential. This spacious home boasts 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across 3,045 square feet of living space. The second floor includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The primary bedroom features a newly renovated en-suite bathroom, highlighted with vintage black and white tile floors, a cabinet sink, and a tiled shower. The hall bathroom serves two additional bedrooms and features charming retro fixtures, including colorful tiles in pristine condition and an arched window, adding to the vintage appeal of the home. One of the second-floor bedrooms offers a large attached room, currently used as a home office and laundry room. The third floor has 2 additional bedrooms and a hall bathroom. Steps from Mt. Airy Village including Weaver’s Way Co-op and High Point Café, the neighborhood is known for its architectural diversity and vibrant community atmosphere. The location is simply ideal, offering proximity to the Wissahickon Creek bed, public transportation, local shopping and is in the CW Henry School catchment. This home is filled with character and presents an incredible opportunity for the next owner to create their dream space in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Don't miss the chance to make this timeless gem your quiet retreat with easy access to everything you need!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Crown Moldings,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Wood Floors
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Cooktop,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry:
Upper Floor
Basement:
Unfinished
Flooring:
Hardwood
A/C:
Window Unit(s)
Heating:
Y, Radiator, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Brick,Gas/Propane, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
Chairlift

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Tudor

Construction

Roofing:
Slate
General:
Stone, 3

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
County:
PHILADELPHIA

Lot

Zoning:
RSD3, 223093000
Current Use:
B48

Utilities

Utilities:
100 Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill, William I Shelton

About Philadelphia, PA

Housing

Number of Units
705,993
Median Home Value
$212,331
Median Rent
$993

47.83% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.77% are vacant.

Commute

Car
48.32%
Public Transportation
19.12%
Walk to Work
6.40%
Work from Home
23.29%
Other
1.20%

The median travel time to work is 28 minutes.

People

Population
1,564,304
Median Age
36.10
Median Household Size
2.55

Education

High School
31.51%
Associate’s Degree
5.70%
Bachelor’s Degree
18.90%
Graduate Degree
14.16%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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