About 525 Burnham Rd
Tucked along one of West Mt. Airy’s most peaceful tree-lined streets, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath twin offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and location; just moments from the regional rail, Wissahickon trails, and the shops and restaurants of Chestnut Hill. A welcoming front porch and neatly landscaped gardens create instant curb appeal, with room to enhance the outdoor space into a truly lush retreat. Inside, natural light fills the open main level where a large living room with custom built-ins and a brick gas fireplace flows easily into a dining area ready for everyday meals or special gatherings. The kitchen offers stainless-steel appliances, soapstone counters, and solid wood cabinetry timeless and functional with space to personalize over time. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a quiet retreat, complete with a beautifully renovated en-suite bath featuring a marble vanity, glass shower, and laundry hookup. Two additional bedrooms and a lovely hall bath complete the second floor, while the third floor provides two more versatile rooms and a charming full bath with the home’s original claw-foot tub. full of character, flexibility, and potential in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Features of 525 Burnham Rd
| MLS® # | PAPH2543510 | 
|---|---|
| Price | $599,000 | 
| Bedrooms | 5 | 
| Bathrooms | 3.00 | 
| Full Baths | 3 | 
| Square Footage | 2,480 | 
| Acres | 0.05 | 
| Year Built | 1925 | 
| Type | Residential | 
| Sub-Type | Twin/Semi-Detached | 
| Style | Traditional | 
| Status | Active Under Contract | 
Community Information
| Address | 525 Burnham Rd | 
|---|---|
| Area | 19119 | 
| Subdivision | MT AIRY (WEST) | 
| City | PHILADELPHIA | 
| County | PHILADELPHIA-PA | 
| State | PA | 
| Zip Code | 19119 | 
| Senior Community | N | 
Amenities
| Parking Type | On Street | 
|---|---|
| Is Waterfront | No | 
| Pool Type | No Pool | 
Interior
| Heating | Hot Water, Radiator | 
|---|---|
| Cooling | None | 
| Fireplace | Yes | 
| # of Fireplaces | 1 | 
| Fireplaces | Brick, Non-Functioning | 
| # of Stories | 3 | 
| Stories | 3 | 
| Has Basement | Yes | 
| Basement | Unfinished | 
| Central Air | N | 
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting, Deck(s), Porch(es) | 
|---|---|
| Style | Traditional | 
| Lot Description | Level, Rear Yard | 
| Roof | Pitched, Shingle | 
| New Construction | N | 
| Foundation | Stone | 
School Information
| District | THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA | 
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | October 15th, 2025 | 
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 10 | 
| Zoning | RSD3 | 
| Foreclosure | No | 
| Short Sale | No | 
| RE / Bank Owned | No | 
Listing Details
| Office | Compass RE | 
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 2674358015 | 
