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Sold for $707,000
  • $707,000

    254 N Lawrence St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

    4beds
    1,847sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1890
    1,392 Square Feet Lot
    $715,600 Zestimate®
    $383/sqft
    $4,329 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $715,600

    $658,000 - $773,000

    $4,329/mo

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    What's special

    Gas fireplacePrivate deckSkyline viewsClawfoot soaking tubSunlit denCustom cabinetryRed brick residence
    Timeless Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort in the Heart of Old City Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, 254 N Lawrence Street is a beautifully reimagined red brick residence that blends historic character with modern sophistication. Built in 1890, this home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 1,847 SF and private outdoor spaces on every level. Inside, the inviting living room features a gas fireplace with a classic mantel, original wide-plank hardwood floors, exposed beams, and interior wood shutters. Beyond the trinity-style staircase, the dining area transitions seamlessly into a modern kitchen with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. At the rear of the home, a sunlit den surrounded by glass doors opens to a private back and side patio—ideal for grilling, entertaining, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. A powder room completes this level. The second floor includes two spacious bedrooms, a full bath with laundry, and a private deck. The third floor, with its vaulted ceilings, offers two additional bedrooms, a large full bath with a clawfoot soaking tub, and another deck with skyline views. Original hardwood floors continue throughout the upper levels. A full basement provides ample storage and updated utilities. Additional features include new windows and interior ductwork allowing for Central Air to be installed. Experience the perfect blend of historic craftsmanship, modern updates, and urban tranquility in one of Philadelphia’s most desirable neighborhoods. Located steps from Radicchio Café, Kisso Sushi Bar, Independence Mall, Cherry Street Pier, and Spruce Street Harbor Park, with easy access to I-95, I-676, Benjamin Franklin Bridge and public transit. 254 N Lawrence Street — where Old City charm meets contemporary comfort. Schedule your private showing today.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jeffrey Shablin 215-870-6149,

    Coldwell Banker Realty,

    Listing Team: The Avenue Team, Co-Listing Team: The Avenue Team,Co-Listing Agent: Brian Figgs 610-745-7884,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Brooke Black, RS359590

    B&B Luxury Properties

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2547422MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
    Features
    • Curved Staircase, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Soaking Tub, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,847
    • Total interior livable area: 1,847 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,847
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 1,392 sqft
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 88.00
    • Features: Rear Yard, Corner Lot/Unit
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 052091800
    • Zoning: CMX3
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Flat
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1890

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Old City
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Negotiable
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/14/2026Sold$707,000-4.4%$383/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2547422 Report a problem
    12/27/2025Pending sale$739,900$401/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2547422 Report a problem
    12/12/2025Contingent$739,900$401/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2547422 Report a problem
    11/19/2025Price change$739,900-1.3%$401/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2547422 Report a problem
    10/20/2025Listed for sale$749,900-6.1%$406/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2547422 Report a problem
    8/19/2025Listing removed$799,000$433/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2510348 Report a problem
    6/27/2025Listed for sale$799,000$433/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2510348 Report a problem
    12/31/2022Listing removed$799,000$433/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2155576 Report a problem
    9/1/2022Listed for sale$799,000+49.4%$433/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2155576 Report a problem
    4/16/2015Listing removed$1,900$1/sqft
    Source: Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty #6495491 Report a problem
    12/17/2014Listed for rent$1,900$1/sqft
    Source: Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty #6495491 Report a problem
    4/18/2013Listing removed$534,900$290/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #6186083 Report a problem
    3/19/2013Listed for sale$534,900+132.6%$290/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #6186083 Report a problem
    10/28/2002Sold$230,000$125/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,430 +156%$602,200 +1.6%
    2024$3,292 $593,000
    2023$3,292 $593,000
    2022$3,292 --
    2021$3,292 -49.2%--
    2018$6,477 +96.7%--
    2017$3,292 --
    2016$3,292 --
    2015$3,292 --
    2014$3,292 +5.5%$436,500 +1639.9%
    2012$3,120 $25,088
    2011-- $25,088
    2010-- $25,088
    2009-- $25,088
    2008-- $25,088
    2007-- $25,088 +7.5%
    2006-- $23,328
    2005-- $23,328
    2004-- $23,328 +10%
    2003-- $21,216 +35%
    2002-- $15,712 +9.1%
    2000-- $14,400
    1999-- $14,400

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Old City

    Nearby schools

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    • District: Philadelphia City

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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