Wonderful opportunity for a homeowner with a vision! This home offers incredible potential in a prime location in the Andorra section of Philadelphia. The main level of this twin home has a living room, dining room and galley kitchen with access to the spacious backyard, perfect for entertaining and relaxing. On the second level are two bedrooms and a full bath with a hall closet and linen closet for additional storage. The one bedroom with built-ins and shelving was used as an office/den. The second bedroom has a view of the backyard. The third level features a bedroom and expansive attic space. The creative homeowner can find ways to expand the flexible use of the basement for work, recreation or storage areas. Some additional features are: replacement windows throughout most of the home; roof within the last 5 years; hot water heater in 2023. Enjoy the benefits of this community conveniently located to public transportation, Center City, Manayunk, and the Fairmount Park walking trails. This property is an estate and is being sold “as-is”.
Pending
Price cut: $10K (8/12)
$289,900
8612 Lykens Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19128
3beds
1,175sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$247/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
View of the backyardDining room
- 58 days
- 69
- 2
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mark Cohen 610-564-8444,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. (215) 654-5900,
Co-Listing Agent: Karen W. Allen 610-999-3696,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2651396
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
Bedroom 1
- Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Basement
- Features: Basement - Unfinished
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 X 11
Other
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 16
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Galley
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,175
- Total interior livable area: 1,175 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,175
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 214259400
- Zoning: RSA1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Andorra
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $247/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $312,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,368
- Date on market: 7/24/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Washer And Refrigerator In "as Is" Condition With No Monetary Value
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2026 | Pending sale | $289,900$247/sqft |
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| 9/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,900$247/sqft |
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| 8/14/2026 | Pending sale | $289,900$247/sqft |
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| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $289,900-3.3%$247/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,900$255/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,369 +22.8% | $312,100 +22.8% |
| 2024 | $3,558 | $254,200 |
| 2023 | $3,558 +15.1% | $254,200 |
| 2022 | $3,092 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,092 +3.6% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,984 +33.6% | -- |
| 2017 | $2,234 | -- |
| 2016 | $2,234 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,234 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,234 | $200,600 +747.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $23,680 |
| 2011 | -- | $23,680 |
| 2010 | -- | $23,680 |
| 2009 | -- | $23,680 |
| 2008 | -- | $23,680 |
| 2007 | -- | $23,680 |
| 2006 | -- | $23,680 |
| 2005 | -- | $23,680 |
| 2004 | -- | $23,680 +1.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $23,328 +11.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $20,864 |
| 2000 | -- | $20,864 |
| 1999 | -- | $20,864 |
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