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For sale
$937,500
5beds
3,303sqft

500 E Murdoch Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19119

5beds
3,303sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1925
7,841 sqft
2 Attached garage spaces
$284 price/sqft

What's special

Thoughtfully curated lightingCustom navy cabinetryAll-new marvin windowsElegant bluestone walkwayWissahickon schist stone colonialClassic slate roofRefined crown molding

Meticulously Maintained Wissahickon Schist Stone Colonial in Prime Mt. Airy Location. Welcome to this stunning 3-story colonial, beautifully constructed from solid, classic Wissahickon schist stone. As you approach the home via the elegant bluestone walkway, it is immediately clear that this is one of the most exceptionally maintained homes you will ...

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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

Listing updated: April 07, 2026 at 02:48pm

Listed by:

Bill Shelton 267-625-7938,

BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill (215) 247-3750,

Listing Team: Living Well Homes Collective

Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2600296MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
  • Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
Bedroom 1
  • Level: Upper
Bedroom 1
  • Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
  • Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
  • Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
  • Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
  • Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
  • Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
  • Level: Upper
Half bath
  • Level: Lower
Heating
  • Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Central Air, Electric
Appliances
  • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry: In Basement
Features
  • Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Molding, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Plaster Walls
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Windows: Double Hung, Replacement, Screens, Window Treatments
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 3,549
  • Total interior livable area: 3,303 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 2,783
  • Finished area below ground: 520
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Basement, Garage Door Opener, Attached
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Details: Garage Sqft: 511
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: None
Features
  • Levels: Two and One Half
  • Stories: 2.5
  • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Sidewalks
  • Pool features: None
Lot
  • Size: 7,841 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 68 x 118
  • Features: Corner Lot
Details
  • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Parcel number: 091060300
  • Zoning: RSD3
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Stone, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof: Slate
Condition
  • Excellent
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1925

Utilities & green energy

  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: Mt Airy (east)
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Philadelphia
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $284/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $710,700
  • Annual tax amount: $9,948
  • Date on market: 4/2/2026
  • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Garden Table In Garage, Third Floor Rug, Kitchen Island Bar Stools.
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

Price history

DateEventPrice
4/2/2026Listed for sale$937,500+94.5%$284/sqft
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8/21/2006Sold$482,000$146/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$9,948 +14.7%$710,700 +14.7%
2024$8,675 $619,700
2023$8,675 +38.2%$619,700
2022$6,277 --
2021$6,277 -4.2%--
2018$6,551 +9.3%--
2017$5,991 +26.6%--
2016$4,734 --
2015$4,734 --
2014$4,734 +4.5%$368,200 +511.7%
2012$4,532 $60,192
2011-- $60,192
2010-- $60,192
2009-- $60,192
2008-- $60,192
2007-- $60,192 +12.6%
2006-- $53,440
2005-- $53,440
2004-- $53,440
2003-- $53,440 +6.2%
2002-- $50,304 +8.5%
2000-- $46,368
1999-- $46,368

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$5,250/mo
Principal & interest
$4516
Property taxes
$734
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    Neighborhood: Mount Airy East

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    • District: Philadelphia City

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