156 E Walnut Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19144 - Photo 1

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$230,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,512 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Charming 3-Bedroom Starter Home with Finished Basement in Historic Germantown! Welcome to your first home! Located in the heart of Germantown, Philadelphia, this inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home blends charm, space, and convenience-an ideal opportunity for any first-time buyer ready to make a smart move. As you arrive, you'll be greeted by a beautiful open front porch-perfect for relaxing evenings or morning coffee. The front yard adds curb appeal and green space, and your own private driveway means no more hunting for street parking! Inside, the main level offers a spacious living room filled with natural light, a formal dining area, and a well-laid-out kitchen ready for your personal touch. The layout is great for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs features three well-sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a full bathroom. But the real bonus? Head down to the finished basement, offering a cozy space for a family room, home office, gym, or play area-complete with a convenient half bathroom. It's extra living space that adds flexibility and function to your lifestyle. Located in the vibrant Germantown section, this home puts you close to public transportation, schools, local parks, shopping, and major roadways. Whether you're commuting or staying local, this location gives you the best of both worlds. Eligible for many first-time homebuyer grant programs and financing options, this is your chance to own a move-in ready home in one of Philadelphia's most historic and welcoming neighborhoods.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 156 E Walnut Ln

General

Sold For: $230,000
Taxes: $2,821 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAPH2504372
Added to Site: 207 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Basement

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Lower Floor Baths: 1
Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Other Rooms

Living Room: Living Room, Main
Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
Dining Room: Dining Room, Main

Parking

Parking Type: Driveway

Location

Area: 19144 (19144)
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
County: Philadelphia
Development Name: Germantown
Subdivision: Germantown
Driving Directions: Washington Lane to Morton take a right on Walnut lane

School Information

School District: Philadelphia City

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Electric, Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Straight Thru
Architectural Style: Straight Thru
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Masonry
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,512
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,512 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,512 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1910
Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,616
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 161.00
Zoning: RSA5

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $152.12
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $1,580
City/TownTax: $1,241
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $201,600
Tax Amount: $2,821
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1512

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 166

Listed by Re/Max 2000, Kenneth Young
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Alexander Shulzhenko

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Schools

Schools serving 156 E Walnut Ln

School District:Philadelphia City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
King Martin Luther High School 6100 Stenton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19138	9-12	1.1 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 156 E Walnut Ln

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/31/2025

Sold

$230,000

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MLS

6/23/2025

Listed

$230,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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156 E Walnut Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19144 (MLS# PAPH2504372) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $230,000 on July 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 156 E Walnut Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

156 E Walnut Ln Philadelphia, PA 19144