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Sold for $345,000
  • $345,000

    51 E Church Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19144

    3beds
    1,669sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1900
    1,171 Square Feet Lot
    $313,300 Zestimate®
    $207/sqft
    $2,379 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $313,300

    $285,000 - $341,000

    $2,379/mo

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    What's special

    This is the dialed-in historic Germantown home you have been looking for. Exceptional complete renovation of this circa 1900 home offering the best of old-world charm with all the right modern upgrades. Open concept first floor flooded with NATUAL LIGHT, laundry room and powder room. Gorgeous kitchen with solid wood white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops and top of the line GE appliances. Sun filled rear patio with antique gray brick pavers and wood privacy fencing. 2nd floor includes 2 bedrooms including MASTER SUITE with generous his and her closets and spa like bathroom including custom tile shower, floating vanity and Panasonic Whisper ventilation fan. Guest bedroom and full guest bathroom equally as gorgeous. 3rd floor bedroom with vaulted ceilings and corner nooks would make a great office, kids’ room or studio space All new electric, plumbing, High Efficiency CENTRAL HEAT & AC. Original refinished hardwood flooring, new doors, windows and trim work, 4” LED recessed lighting, window treatments, and phone/cable hookups throughout the home. Huge partially finished basement great for storage or work space. Charming street with historic homes and half a block away from Germantown Market Square Park which includes the Germantown White House provided (temporary home of President George Washington), Deshler-Morris House, Germantown Historic Society and Visitor Center and Uncle Bobbies Coffee House. Germantown Friends School is 1 block away. Easy access to bus and regional rail lines as well as Germantown and Mt. Airy attractions, restaurants, cafes, and bars including Ultimo Café, Germantown Espresso Bar, Attic Brewing, Young American Cider, Maker Artisan Pizza, Malelani Café, Juice Room, Jansen, Zsa’s Ice Cream, DOHO Taqueria, the Frosted Fox, Pomelo, Pax Flora Goods, FarmerJawn Greenery and Adelie Coffee House just to name a few. Enjoy living in one of the most proudly diverse and historical zip codes in the nation with easy access to some of the region’s best outdoor areas including the Wissahickon Valley Park /hiking and biking trails, Pastorious Park, Carpenters Woods, Cresheim Valley and much more. 2024 ESTIMATED PROPERTY TAX ONLY $74 per year for a primary residence with Homestead Exemption property.phila.gov. Listing agent is part owner of the property.

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    Listed by:

    Robert Metry 215-356-3199,

    Philly Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Brandon Hadfield, RS345915

    OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2356382MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,669
    • Total interior livable area: 1,669 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,669
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,171 sqft
    • Dimensions: 18.00 x 66.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 122038800
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Foundation: Stone
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Private Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Germantown
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/1/2024Sold$345,000-1.4%$207/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2356382 Report a problem
    6/1/2024Pending sale$349,900$210/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2356382 Report a problem
    5/18/2024Listed for sale$349,900+337.4%$210/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2356382 Report a problem
    5/13/2022Sold$80,000+150.1%$48/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/23/2008Sold$31,990+113.3%$19/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/31/1997Sold$15,000$9/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,984 +66.1%$141,700 +66.1%
    2024$1,194 -18.4%$85,300 -18.4%
    2023$1,463 +54.8%$104,500
    2022$945 --
    2021$945 -4.3%--
    2018$987 --
    2017$987 -11%--
    2016$1,109 --
    2015$1,109 --
    2014$1,109 +6.1%$78,000 +758.3%
    2012$1,045 $9,088
    2011-- $9,088
    2010-- $9,088
    2009-- $9,088
    2008-- $9,088
    2007-- $9,088
    2006-- $9,088
    2005-- $9,088
    2004-- $9,088
    2003-- $9,088 +6.8%
    2002-- $8,512 +12.7%
    2000-- $7,552 +29.7%
    1999-- $5,824

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    Neighborhood: Wister

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

    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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