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Philadelphia,PA 19138
Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,596 sqft
Price per Sqft $187
Subdivision West Oak Lane
MLS Listing ID PAPH2459218
Style Straight Thru
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,146
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1925
Annual Tax Amount $2,417
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 1,500 Sqft
Acres 0.03
Lot Dimensions 15.00 x 100.00
Property Sub-Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-full bath home in the heart of West Oak Lane. As you approach, you'll be greeted by a charming covered porch, perfect for relaxing or socializing. Inside, an inviting open floor plan features elegant tray ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and recessed lighting throughout. The custom kitchen boasts brand-new stainless steel appliances, sleek granite countertops, and white shaker soft-close cabinetry—ideal for both cooking and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a charming deck awaits, perfect for grilling or enjoying your morning coffee. Upstairs, you'll find a bright and spacious primary bedroom, complemented by two additional well-sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated full hall bath. The fully finished lower level adds even more living space, with a laundry area, a fourth bedroom, a separate living room, and a large full bath. The lower level also offers convenient access to the rear of the home, where you'll find a designated parking spot, plus there is plenty of on-street parking available out front. This move-in-ready gem is ideally located, with easy access to shopping, schools, public transportation, and Simons Recreation Center.
NEW HVAC (2025), NEW WATER HEATER (2025), NEW WINDOWS (2025), NEW ROOF (2025), NEW SIDING BACK OF HOME (2025), HARDWOOD FLOORS (2025), LVP (2025), NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES (2025), UPDATED PLUMBING (2025), UPDATED ELECTRIC (2025), RECESSED LIGHTING, TRAY CEILINGS, FRONT PORCH, SIDE DECK
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19138 (19138)
Zoning RSA5
Rooms
Basement Full,Fully Finished,Heated,Rear Entrance
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Dining/Living,Floor Plan - Open,Recessed Lighting,Upgraded Countertops,Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Carpet,Hardwood,Luxury Vinyl Plank
Equipment Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Oven/Range - Gas,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer/Dryer Hookups Only,Water Heater
Fireplace N
Window Features Replacement
Appliance Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Oven/Range - Gas,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer/Dryer Hookups Only,Water Heater
Heat Source Natural Gas
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es)
Water Access N
Roof Type Flat,Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Porch(es)
Garage N
Building
Story 2
Foundation Block
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Straight Thru
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade
Structure Type Tray Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
School District Philadelphia City
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 102517900
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard