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  • $445,000

    6551 Lawnton St, Philadelphia, PA 19128

    3beds
    1,436sqft
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    $2,745/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    3,959 Square Feet Lot
    $430,200 Zestimate®
    $310/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Abundant quartz countertopsStylish ceramic tile floorFinished walk-out lower levelLaundry areaStunning newly renovated kitchenWelcoming foyerBreakfast-bar island
    Carefully Maintained Brick Twin Steps from Wissahickon Park. Welcome to this well maintained brick twin, ideally situated just a half block from the Gorgas Run Trailhead and the incredible trails of Wissahickon Valley Park. Combining classic charm, thoughtful updates, generous living space, and exceptional access to nature and neighborhood amenities, this home offers an ideal balance of comfort and convenience. Enter through the side door into a welcoming foyer with a convenient coat closet and beautifully refinished oak hardwood floors. The heart of the main level is the stunning, newly renovated kitchen, featuring a breakfast-bar island, abundant quartz countertops, ample white cabinetry, newer stainless-steel appliances, and a stylish ceramic tile floor. The kitchen opens naturally to a spacious dining room, making everyday meals and entertaining effortless. A convenient powder room is located just off the dining area near the basement stairs. The inviting living room is filled with natural light from large windows on two exposures with tree top views, creating a bright and comfortable gathering space. A lovely staircase and banister lead to the second floor, where you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, all offering excellent closet space. The spacious primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring windows on two exposures for wonderful natural light, a full wall of closet space, and a beautiful new en-suite bath. The updated primary bath features a full-size walk-in ceramic-tile shower, new vanity, and new toilet. The hall bath has also been thoughtfully renovated with a ceramic-tile shower/tub combination. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a comfortable family room featuring sliders that open directly to the rear patio and fully fenced side and back yard. This level also offers a large storage room, laundry area, mechanicals, and convenient access to the driveway and attached garage. Outside, enjoy a private, fully fenced yard and patio—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or enjoying time outdoors. Garage parking plus a driveway provides the convenience that is increasingly hard to find. And then there's the location. Just a half block from the Gorgas Run Trailhead into Wissahickon Valley Park, outdoor enthusiasts will have immediate access to miles of scenic trails and natural beauty. You're also only a few blocks from the Roxborough business district, with shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences nearby. Easy access to Ridge Avenue, Henry Avenue, public transportation, and area highways makes commuting throughout Philadelphia and beyond a breeze. With its beautifully updated kitchen and baths, refinished hardwood floors, finished walk-out lower level, private fenced yard, garage parking, and unbeatable proximity to Wissahickon Park, this exceptional home is ready to welcome its next owner.
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    Listed by:

    Deb Stanitz 267-235-7028,

    Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill 2152473600

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2658028MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 169 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 13
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 11
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 10
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 150 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 X 10
      Family room
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 255 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17 X 15
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 150 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 X 10
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 255 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17 X 15
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Oven/Range - Electric, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Kitchen Island, Breakfast Area, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Windows: Replacement, Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,436
      • Total interior livable area: 1,436 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,436
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Basement, Concrete, Attached, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Decorative,Full,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 3,959 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 71.00 x 90.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 213444540
      • Zoning: RSA2
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Flat
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1960
      • Major remodel year: 2023

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Roxborough
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $310/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $372,600
      • Annual tax amount: $5,215
      • Date on market: 8/15/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan,FHA 203(b)
      • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer All In As-is Condition At Time Of Settlement
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $430,200

        $404,000 - $460,000

        $2,855/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/15/2026Listed for sale$445,000+97.9%$310/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2658028 Report a problem
        7/19/2017Sold$224,900+2.3%$157/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/2/2017Pending sale$219,900$153/sqft
        Source: Long & Foster-Lafayette Hill #6987943 Report a problem
        5/22/2017Listed for sale$219,900$153/sqft
        Source: Long & Foster-Lafayette Hill #6987943 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,957 +20%$354,100 +20%
        2024$4,132 $295,200
        2023$4,132 +32%$295,200
        2022$3,130 --
        2021$3,130 +3.6%--
        2018$3,021 --
        2017$3,021 +3.3%--
        2016$2,926 +16.8%--
        2015$2,506 --
        2014$2,506 +4.5%$209,000 +635.5%
        2012$2,399 $28,416
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Roxborough

        Getting around

        65 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        44 / 100
        Some Transit
        44 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Philadelphia City

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