Great starter home or investment property in desirable location in sought after Andorra!! Living room with bow window, dining/kitchen area which leads to the spacious rear Sunroom with pocket doors, ceiling fan and walls of windows overlooking the rear fenced-in yard with storage shed and pond. The second floor offers two bedrooms with closet space, spacious hall closet and separate linen closet, hall bath and steps to the third bedroom with raised roof, eave storage, closet and access to attic. Lower level is partially finished with family room area, laundry/mechanicals room and access to the crawl space storage area. Wood Floors under carpet (condition unknown), economical gas hot air heat, central air and a newer water heater. Just steps to Houston Playground, Wissahickon Stables, access to fishing, hiking and biking trails of Fairmount Park /Valley Green and close to shopping and transportation. Quick access to Chestnut Hill, Conshohocken, Manayunk, Center City and major roadways. Property is in need of updating and cosmetic improvements.
Sold for $191,077
$191,077
8617 Lykens Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19128
3beds
1,590sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
6,600 Square Feet Lot
$411,400 Zestimate®
$120/sqft
$2,747 Estimated rent
Home value
$411,400
$374,000 - $448,000
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Valley greenHall bathClose to shoppingRaised roofGreat starter homeAccess to fishingCenter city
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dennis McGuinn 610-828-1616,
Realty Broker Direct,
Co-Listing Agent: Jeanne L Mcguinn 610-828-1616,
Realty Broker Direct
Bought with:
James Benincasa, AB047145L
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
Amanda Benincasa, 360887
Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2271802
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,590
- Total interior livable area: 1,590 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,590
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,600 sqft
- Dimensions: 55.00 x 120.00
- Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 214262000
- Zoning: RSA1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Andorra
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/1/2025 | Sold | $191,077-36.3%$120/sqft |
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| 10/13/2023 | Sold | $300,000+11.2%$189/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2271802 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2023 | Pending sale | $269,900$170/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2271802 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2023 | Listing removed | $269,900$170/sqft |
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| 8/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $269,900$170/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2271802 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,952 +23.6% | $353,800 +23.6% |
| 2024 | $4,008 | $286,300 |
| 2023 | $4,008 +15% | $286,300 |
| 2022 | $3,484 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,484 +3.6% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,362 +41.4% | -- |
| 2017 | $2,379 +8.1% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,200 -6.3% | -- |
| 2015 | $2,349 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,349 -2.4% | $217,300 +781.9% |
| 2012 | $2,408 | $24,640 |
| 2011 | -- | $24,640 |
| 2010 | -- | $24,640 |
| 2009 | -- | $24,640 |
| 2008 | -- | $24,640 |
| 2007 | -- | $24,640 |
| 2006 | -- | $24,640 |
| 2005 | -- | $24,640 |
| 2004 | -- | $24,640 +2.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $24,000 +5.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $22,688 |
| 2000 | -- | $22,688 |
| 1999 | -- | $22,688 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Roxborough
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Shawmont SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 1/10Roxborough High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 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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