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Sold for $245,000
  • $245,000

    53 W Washington Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19144

    3beds
    1,240sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1900
    1,675 Square Feet Lot
    $253,000 Zestimate®
    $198/sqft
    $1,982 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $253,000

    $228,000 - $281,000

    $1,982/mo

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    What's special

    Fenced in rear yardMain bedroomHalf bathUpdated full kitchenNatural lightBeautiful flower bedLaundry room
    Just Start Packing and move right in to this lovely 3BR home in West Germantown! As you approach the home, you'll see the beautiful flower bed in the front yard. Up the stairs to the open porch that is great for catching a breeze with a cup of tea and chop it up with the neighbors. Enter the home into the living room. There is a fireplace in the corner and hardwood flooring throughout this room and the first floor. The formal dining room is a nice size with natural light and there is an a/c there that cools the first floor. The updated full kitchen has stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar leads to the rear door. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms with ample closet space. The main bedroom is large and comfortable with two closets. The full hall bath and linen closet complete this floor. The basement if finished and currently used an an office. The laundry room and a half bath are there as well. From the kitchen, you access the fenced in rear yard and patio where you can hang out and entertain. Lots of love and care has been put into this home. Heater serviced July 2024. Water Heater only 7 yrs old. Only 5 minutes to Lincoln Drive, you can head south and access 76, Kelly Drive and more or head north to Chestnut Hill, Mt Airy, 309 and beyond. Germantown Ave is a business corridor as well where you can go to the new Grocery Outlet, stop by Zsa's for homemade ice cream, eat at The Breakfast Boutique and so much more. Don't delay, schedule today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kimberly S Ruley 267-603-1176,

    Keller Williams Main Line,

    Listing Team: The Ruley Group

    Bought with:

    Abe Haupt, RS298948

    Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

    Ben Shafer, RS371532

    Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2375706MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,240
    • Total interior livable area: 1,240 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,240
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,675 sqft
    • Dimensions: 18.00 x 93.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 593085200
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: AirLite
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Germantown (west)
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

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

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/4/2025Sold$245,000-5.8%$198/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2375706 Report a problem
    12/7/2024Pending sale$260,000$210/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2375706 Report a problem
    10/18/2024Price change$260,000-5.5%$210/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2375706 Report a problem
    9/5/2024Price change$275,000-5.2%$222/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2375706 Report a problem
    7/29/2024Price change$290,000-3.3%$234/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2375706 Report a problem
    7/12/2024Listed for sale$300,000+160.9%$242/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2375706 Report a problem
    9/3/2010Sold$115,000$93/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,102 +34.5%$221,600 +34.5%
    2024$2,307 $164,800
    2023$2,307 +41.6%$164,800
    2022$1,629 --
    2021$1,629 -4.2%--
    2018$1,701 +49.1%--
    2017$1,141 -7.2%--
    2016$1,229 --
    2015$1,229 --
    2014$1,229 -4%$125,500 +845%
    2012$1,280 $13,280
    2011-- $13,280
    2010-- $13,280
    2009-- $13,280
    2008-- $13,280
    2007-- $13,280
    2006-- $13,280
    2005-- $13,280
    2004-- $13,280 +10.1%
    2003-- $12,064 +1.9%
    2002-- $11,840
    2000-- $11,840
    1999-- $11,840

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Germantown West Central

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: Germantown
    • 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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    Estimated market value
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