#PAPH2514622, Jing Wang, Listing office: Home Line Realty Corp
159 E Mayland St Philadelphia, PA 19144
Property details
About 159 E Mayland St
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home, offering modern style, functionality, and open-concept living in a sleek and spacious layout. This home features a seamless flow from the kitchen to the living and dining areas—ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The main level showcases elegant chocolate bamboo flooring, creating a warm, upscale feel. The designer kitchen includes white shaker cabinets with soft-close drawers, overhead pendant lighting, striking black granite countertops, a mosaic tile backsplash, and Whirlpool stainless steel appliances. The center island is perfect for meal prep, casual dining, or hosting guests. Just off the kitchen is a large mudroom, perfect for a laundry area, and a convenient powder room—ideal for guests. Tall windows throughout flood the home with natural sunlight, enhancing the clean, neutral tones. Freshly painted walls and sleek iron railings add a modern, stylish touch. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms with soft gray carpeting and crisp white trim—perfect for any color palette. The full bathroom features a tub and modern finishes. Head down to the finished basement, complete with plush carpeting. This versatile space can serve as an additional entertainment area or a quiet home office. You'll also find all the home's mechanicals here. Notable Updates & Features: Updated electrical and plumbing systems HVAC system installed in 2018, with the balance of a 10-year parts warranty New roof (2018) with warranty coverage through 2028 Hot water heater replaced in 2023 Quarterly pest control service since 2019 HVAC system has been routinely maintained and serviced Updated siding and Dry-vit exterior. Lastly Enjoy the outdoors with a welcoming front patio and a spacious rear brick/concrete yard—an ideal extension of your living space for up to nine months of the year. Schedule your private tour today—this is one you don’t want to miss!
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven, Gas Range
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $285,000
- Price/SqFt: $197
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,029
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Off I-76 up Lincoln Drive cross Germantown Avenue
- Year Built: 1905
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,440 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2523518
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: MAXWELL REALTY COMPANY
- Office Phone: (215) 546-6000
- Listing Agent: Florence A Roche
- Agent Phone: (610) 742-7768
- Agent Email: froche@maxwellrealty.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 08, 2019 | Home Sold | $215,000 |
Jun 05, 2018 | Home Sold | $17,900 |
Aug 13, 2014 | Home Sold | $10,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $216,400 | $3,029 |
2022 | $216,400 | $1,833 |
2021 | $- | $1,833 |
2020 | $131,000 | $1,833 |
2019 | $100,100 | $1,401 |
2018 | $104,800 | $1,466 |
2017 | $104,800 | $1,466 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•6501 Chew Ave
4
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School
Public Charter KG-5
1.0 mi
•67 E Bringhurst St
2
Joseph Pennell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•1800 Nedro Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,357. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 159 E Mayland St
The listing price of 159 E Mayland St property is $285,000.
The property 159 E Mayland St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19144.
Active Listing: 159 E Mayland St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 159 E Mayland St are: Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Joseph Pennell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Roosevelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Anna Lane Lingelbach School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mastery Charter School-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mastery Charter School-Pickett Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Parkway Northwest (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,029 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 8, 2019 for $215,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 159 E Mayland St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 159 E Mayland St is 1,440 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 159 E Mayland St is 1905.
This home is located at 159 E Mayland St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19144 in the Germantown / Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 1,440 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $285,000.
In July 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 40% more homes for sale than in June. The median list price of listings available in July 2025 was $286,078, while the average time on the real estate market was 91 days.