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Property Description
Welcome to 243 Lauriston Street, a charming stone-front row home in the heart of the Wissahickon / Manayunk neighborhood. The interior has been freshly painted, ready for the new owners to move right in. Entering through the covered front porch, the main living space is bright and inviting with hardwood flooring and recessed lighting. The eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, plenty of cabinet space, and stainless steel appliances including a gas range. A laundry room and three closets providing lots of storage are conveniently located on the first floor, as well as a full bathroom with a tiled shower and single vanity. Step outside to a private backyard with a paver patio, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and gardening. The basement, with a comfortable 8' ceiling height, provides additional living space with new carpeting, recessed lighting, and neutral tones. Upstairs, all three bedrooms feature hardwood floors, including a spacious primary that easily accommodates a king-sized bed and boasts a custom Elfa shelving closet. A second full bathroom with tile flooring and a tub shower completes the upper level. Just steps from the scenic Wissahickon Valley Park, with miles of trails for walking, biking, and hiking, this home offers the ideal mix of charm, convenience, and location. The Wissahickon train station is only a few blocks away, making trips into Center City a breeze. There are tons of local shops and eateries to explore, including favorites like Unity Java, Rox Cafe, C&C Creamery, Manayunk Brewing Co, Bar Jawn, Winnie's, Volo Coffeehouse, and Dalessandro's. This location can't be beat - schedule a tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 243 Lauriston St
General
- Sold For: $340,000
- Taxes: $4,958 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2538386
- Added to Site: 197 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Rooms/Areas: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2, Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Area: 19128 (19128)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: Philadelphia
- Development Name: Wissahickon
- Subdivision: Wissahickon
- Cross Streets: Vicaris St
- Driving Directions: On Lauriston St between Righter St and Vicaris St
School Information
- School District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,466
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,466 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,466 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Very Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,470
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 0 x 0
- Zoning: RSA5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $238.74
- School Tax: $2,776
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $354,200
- Tax Amount: $4,958
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: refrigerator, washer, dryer - all in as-is condition, no monetary value
- Lot Number: 22
Listed by RE/MAX One Realty, Meghan L Klauder
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Emily Terpak
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Schools
Schools serving 243 Lauriston St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cook-Wissahickon School 201 East Salaignac Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Roxborough High School 6498 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128 | 9-11 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 243 Lauriston St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/31/2025
Sold
$340,000
-2.86%
MLS
9/19/2025
Listed
$350,000
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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.
243 Lauriston Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128 (MLS# PAPH2538386) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $340,000 on October 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 243 Lauriston Street? 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.

