Welcome to this exceptional, lovingly maintained ranch home, offered for sale for the very first time. Proudly owned by the same family since 1960, this one-owner residence has never before been on the market—a rare opportunity to own a truly special property. Perfectly tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the ideal combination of privacy, nature, and convenience. The backyard backs directly to the breathtaking Wissahickon Valley Park, creating a peaceful, wooded setting with beautiful views, unmatched privacy, and the soothing sounds of nature right outside your door. Despite its tranquil surroundings, the home is just approximately two miles from the charming shops, restaurants, cafés, and boutiques of Chestnut Hill. Commuters will appreciate the excellent accessibility, with both the Richard Allen Lane and Upsal Regional Rail stations just a short walk or drive away, along with nearby bus service, providing easy access to Center City Philadelphia and beyond. Inside, the thoughtfully designed main level offers comfortable one-floor living with three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The home has been meticulously cared for and features a spacious, functional layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The finished walk-out basement significantly expands the living space and offers exceptional flexibility. It features two separate finished rooms that can easily serve as a family room, home office, den, fitness room, playroom, or guest accommodations, along with a convenient half bath. Sliding glass doors provide direct access to the backyard, seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor living spaces. Recent improvements provide peace of mind and modern comfort, including new siding (2026), a newer roof (2024), newer central air conditioning (2023), fresh interior paint, newly installed and refinished flooring throughout, new flooring in the basement, new windows in the two front bedrooms (2026), a new sliding glass door from the living room to the deck (2026), and new sliding doors from the walk-out basement (2026), brand new electric panel (2026) Step outside to enjoy the spacious deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped, level backyard—a perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor entertaining, or simply relaxing while taking in the scenic views of Wissahickon Valley Park. Completing the home is an oversized two-car garage with additional storage space, offering practicality rarely found in similar homes. Properties offering this combination of one-owner history, meticulous maintenance, modern updates, an extraordinary park-side setting, and an unbeatable location are exceptionally rare. Don't miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity to make this remarkable home your own.
Pending
$750,000
1035 W Allens Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19119
3beds
2,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.36 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$375/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Quiet cul-de-sacThree generously sized bedroomsExtraordinary park-side setting
- 30 days
- 1,366
- 51
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Irina Bernatskaya 610-658-8900,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. (610) 853-2700
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2655304
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Den
Den
- Level: Lower
Family room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Heated,Garage Access,Exterior Entry,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,000
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,000
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Basement, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Circular Driveway, Detached, Driveway, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Dimensions: 63.00 x 143.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 213117268
- Zoning: RSD1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Mt Airy (west)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $375/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $419,400
- Annual tax amount: $5,870
- Date on market: 8/3/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,PHFA,VA Loan,Conventional,Negotiable
- Inclusions: Range, Fridge, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,206/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2026 | Pending sale | $750,000$375/sqft |
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| 8/12/2026 | Contingent | $750,000$375/sqft |
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| 8/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $750,000$375/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,650 +64.4% | $689,400 +28% |
| 2024 | $5,871 | $538,700 |
| 2023 | $5,871 +2.5% | $538,700 |
| 2022 | $5,725 | -- |
| 2021 | $5,725 -4.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $5,976 +226.1% | -- |
| 2017 | $1,832 -68.8% | -- |
| 2016 | $5,871 -85.7% | -- |
| 2015 | $40,980 | -- |
| 2014 | $40,980 | $484,300 +982.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $44,736 |
| 2011 | -- | $44,736 |
| 2010 | -- | $44,736 |
| 2009 | -- | $44,736 |
| 2008 | -- | $44,736 |
| 2007 | -- | $44,736 +7.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $41,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $41,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $41,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $41,600 +0.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $41,408 +7.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $38,656 |
| 1999 | -- | $38,656 |
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