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Sold for $420,000
  • $420,000

    538 W Queen Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19144

    3beds
    1,808sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1960
    1,075 Square Feet Lot
    $425,300 Zestimate®
    $232/sqft
    $2,035 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $425,300

    $391,000 - $459,000

    $2,035/mo

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    What's special

    Timeless brickStunning custom constructionMagnificent natural lightBluetooth speaker fanAmazing hardscaped courtyardNewly poured drivewayDramatic mansard slate roof
    The one that has it all with an amazing new price! Stunning custom construction, coveted 1-car garage parking, wide-open layout with premium selections and magnificent natural light, amazing hardscaped courtyard, prime location seconds to Route 1 and Queen Lane Septa station and minutes to East Falls, Germantown, and Mt. Airy! Prepare to be astounded. Arresting curb appeal with classic black-and-white palate, timeless brick, dramatic Mansard slate roof, newly poured driveway. Elegant tiled entryway leads to soaring main living area with 14’ ceilings, handsome refinished oak floors in deep coffee hues, layered crown molding, original wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookshelves, sunny bay window, decorator chandelier. New wrought-iron railings with red-oak banisters. Massive 17x17 flagstone patio with new pressure-treated privacy fencing and garden area with landscaping and stately mature holly tree. Phenomenal kitchen/dining/breakfast area with expansive 13x13 formal dining room, dream kitchen with abundant shaker-style cabinetry, sophisticated counter-to-ceiling navy artisan-style backsplash, solid quartz surfaces, stainless appliances including Kitchen Aid pro 5-burner range, stained open shelving, striking matte-black oversized farmhouse sink, beautiful layered crown molding. Sun-filled breakfast area with banquette seating and additional upper and lower storage including fantastic floor-to-ceiling pantry. Light-flooded owner’s suite with huge double closets, bay window, shiplap accent wall, sumptuous private bath with luxurious Carerra marble vanity, soak tub and shower, Carerra subway tile surround, Bluetooth speaker fan. Guest bedrooms with ample storage can double as home office or flex space, period-appropriate glass door knobs. Hall bath with furniture-style vanity, soak tub/shower combo with clay-fired tile and chic matte-black hardware, Bluetooth speaker fan. Finished bonus room with floating fireplace offers additional guest space, TV/rec area, home gym, or office space, utility room provides additional storage. 1-car integral garage with electric opener, new HVAC (10-year warranty), plumbing, electric, roof. The quality, selections, location, outdoor space, and private parking you’ve been waiting for – this one checks off every box! Shows beautifully!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Matthew Greene 717-385-9556,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Alison Simon, RS337542

    KW Empower

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2553982MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 150
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Soaking Tub, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,808
    • Total interior livable area: 1,808 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,658
    • Finished area below ground: 150

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway, Off Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split,Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,075 sqft
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 123124200
    • Zoning: RSA5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Permanent
    • Roof: Slate,Flat
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1960
    • Major remodel year: 2025

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & neighborhood

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

    Other

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

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/6/2026Sold$420,000-1.2%$232/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2553982 Report a problem
    12/5/2025Pending sale$425,000$235/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2553982 Report a problem
    11/24/2025Contingent$425,000$235/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2553982 Report a problem
    11/20/2025Price change$425,000-5.6%$235/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2553982 Report a problem
    10/31/2025Price change$450,000-2%$249/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2553982 Report a problem
    10/13/2025Price change$459,000-3.4%$254/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2540308 Report a problem
    9/23/2025Listed for sale$475,000+90%$263/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2540308 Report a problem
    6/23/2025Sold$250,000$138/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2488808 Report a problem
    6/20/2025Pending sale$250,000$138/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2488808 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,165 +27.5%$226,100 +27.5%
    2024$2,483 $177,400
    2023$2,483 +42.4%$177,400
    2022$1,744 --
    2021$1,744 -4.2%--
    2018$1,821 +44.4%--
    2017$1,261 -1.7%--
    2016$1,284 --
    2015$1,284 --
    2014$1,284 +10.4%$116,800 +395.3%
    2012$1,163 $23,584
    2011-- $23,584
    2010-- $23,584
    2009-- $23,584
    2008-- $23,584
    2007-- $23,584
    2006-- $23,584
    2005-- $23,584
    2004-- $23,584 +10%
    2003-- $21,440
    2002-- $21,440
    2000-- $21,440
    1999-- $21,440

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Germantown Westside

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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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