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Sold for $450,000
  • $450,000

    821 Oak Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19126

    4beds
    2,700sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1850
    9,747 Square Feet Lot
    $500,900 Zestimate®
    $167/sqft
    $2,703 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $500,900

    $476,000 - $526,000

    $2,703/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this stunning city property with a suburban farm like feel. Perched on its own block on a quiet lane with towering oak trees, this history packed renovated Colonial Farm House will not disappoint. This home is part of Americana history  with one of the early owners ( circa 1838)  General Wagner, a civil rights activist  once living  here. Gen Wagner played a pivotal role leading local troops from Camp William Penn to victory during the civil war. The layout is ideal for parties and gatherings, as both the property and the interior  serves all types of needs. The welcoming, formal Living Room offers space and coziness with its beckoning mantle wood burning fireplace and gracious staircase; the intimate Dining Room serves up "days gone by" charm with it's cast iron, wood burning fireplace; then your senses explode as you step down into the handsomely renovated 1930's addition- NOW a vast Great Room replete with exposed beams, hardwood Oak flooring, Eat-in Nook, and extending seamlessly through the open Granite Kitchen bar to a well designed Kitchen with easy access to spacious elevated sun deck. Step down below in the finished basement, but enjoy the convenience of the first floor Laundry and full Bath. 2nd floor offering  a  walk-in shower plus jetted tub. The amenities  continue on this level as the beautifully finished, honey toned, varying width, original pine floors t/o the 3 Bedrooms. The tour continues with 2 finished intimate spaces on the 3rd floor offering choices for a home office or additional BR or two.  Then there's the carriage house/barn- so many possibilities  (air BNB , rental, in law suite?).  Barn offers finished Studio, get-away space above, plus plenty of Workshop area below. Front Porch and deck surrounded by a newly installed  privacy fenced yard with plenty of room for gardening, adjoining expansive patio area plus 4 car driveway and plenty of off-street parking. Public transportation with only a 4 minute walk to Melrose train station in neighboring Cheltenham Twp. provides a  quick trip to Center City!  Nearby Suburban parks, shopping and community activities . This home seller is making available a  one year Home Warranty covering all major systems. This is one home you won't want to miss out on....Charm, History and Functionality all in one place! PATHWAY TO PROSPERITY GRANT FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR THIS HOME !! Call agent for more details!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tim Hinchcliff 215-887-0400,

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown,

    Co-Listing Agent: William B Hinchcliff 267-767-2724,

    BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown

    Bought with:

    Kelly McShain Tyree, RS318684

    Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2350910MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Radiant, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s), Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Basement: Full,Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Decorative
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,700
    • Total interior livable area: 2,700 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,700
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
    • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Storage, Street Lights, Play Area
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Aluminum
    Lot
    • Size: 9,747 sqft
    • Dimensions: 65.00 x 116.00
    • Features: Urban
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 611427300
    • Zoning: RSA3
    • Zoning description: Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1850
    • Major remodel year: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Oak Lane
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

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

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/21/2024Sold$450,000+0%$167/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2350910 Report a problem
    8/18/2024Pending sale$449,999$167/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2350910 Report a problem
    7/26/2024Contingent$449,999$167/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2350910 Report a problem
    7/18/2024Price change$449,999-7.4%$167/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2350910 Report a problem
    7/9/2024Price change$485,900-1%$180/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2350910 Report a problem
    6/13/2024Price change$490,900-1.8%$182/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2350910 Report a problem
    5/30/2024Price change$499,900-4.9%$185/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2350910 Report a problem
    5/16/2024Listed for sale$525,900+59.4%$195/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2350910 Report a problem
    9/18/2018Sold$330,000-1.2%$122/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/24/2018Pending sale$333,900$124/sqft
    Source: Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hi #1000425604 Report a problem
    5/16/2018Price change$333,900-1.8%$124/sqft
    Source: Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hi #1000425604 Report a problem
    4/20/2018Listed for sale$339,900+21.4%$126/sqft
    Source: Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hi #1000425604 Report a problem
    12/15/2015Sold$280,000-3.4%$104/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/30/2015Price change$289,900-3%$107/sqft
    Source: Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill #6609375 Report a problem
    9/14/2015Price change$299,000-6.3%$111/sqft
    Source: Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill #6609375 Report a problem
    7/14/2015Price change$319,000-4.7%$118/sqft
    Source: Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill #6609375 Report a problem
    3/22/2015Price change$334,900-4.3%$124/sqft
    Source: Revel Realty,llc #6523836 Report a problem
    3/13/2015Price change$349,900-2.8%$130/sqft
    Source: Revel Realty,llc #6523836 Report a problem
    2/22/2015Listed for sale$359,900+111.7%$133/sqft
    Source: Revel Realty,llc #6523836 Report a problem
    6/2/2008Sold$170,000-17.1%$63/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/24/2007Sold$205,000-9.3%$76/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/5/2006Sold$226,000$84/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,412 +34.3%$529,500 +34.3%
    2024$5,521 $394,400
    2023$5,521 +21.7%$394,400
    2022$4,537 --
    2021$4,537 +7.6%--
    2018$4,215 --
    2017$4,215 +41.4%--
    2016$2,980 +1%--
    2015$2,950 --
    2014$2,950 +3.4%$242,900 +1104.9%
    2012$2,853 $20,160
    2011-- $20,160
    2010-- $20,160
    2009-- $20,160
    2008-- $20,160
    2007-- $20,160
    2006-- $20,160
    2005-- $20,160
    2004-- $20,160 -10%
    2003-- $22,400 +48.9%
    2002-- $15,040
    2000-- $15,040
    1999-- $15,040

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: East Oak Lane

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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