Welcome to historic "Heartsease" Hannah Ann Zell's Gothic Cottage originally erected in 1866. This architectural charmer with 5 bedrooms 3 full baths and sitting on over half an acre lot, 724 Locust offers proportions rarely encountered within city limits. Situated in close proximity to La Salle University in vibrant Germantown, this home also features a large modern kitchen with stainless appliances, large deck, and a covered patio off of the kitchen. The first floor features open concept living, and dining areas adjacent to the kitchen and a bonus room that could be an office or additional first floor bedroom. The second floor consists of four bedrooms and a full bath. The third floor features its own private suite, complete with living area, bedroom and full bath. The enormous yard is perfect for anyone that likes having outdoor space for gardening, al fresco dining, or just wants a little extra privacy. Classic architecture and a driveway with room for three cars, rounds out what could be your spacious new home.
Sold for $422,500
$422,500
724 E Locust Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
5beds
2,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.52 Acres Lot
$424,200 Zestimate®
$184/sqft
$2,971 Estimated rent
Home value
$424,200
$395,000 - $458,000
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Listed by:
Nicholas Petryszyn 856-816-3769,
KW Empower
Bought with:
Arik Davidson
Real of Pennsylvania
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2577514
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,300
- Total interior livable area: 2,300 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,300
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.52 Acres
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 225.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 122064130
- Zoning: RSA1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Germantown (east)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2026 | Sold | $422,500-4%$184/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2577514 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2026 | Pending sale | $440,000$191/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2577514 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2026 | Contingent | $440,000$191/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2577514 Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $440,000$191/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2577514 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: Germantown East
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pennell Joseph SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt Theodore Middle SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10King Martin Luther High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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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Estimated market value
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- 19144
- Germantown East
- 724 E Locust Ave
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