$6,401

closing credit¹

301 E Allens Ln Philadelphia, PA 19119

$539,000
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,888 sqft
0.10 acres
$285 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 301 E Allens Ln

Welcome back to this charming 2-story brick and stone twin, beautifully positioned on a corner lot at the end of a desirable East Mount Airy block. A blend of classic character and modern updates, this home offers a traditional floor plan with an easy circular flow—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to find wonderful hardwood floors extending throughout the main living areas. The spacious, light-filled living room features a bay window with a deep sill—ideal for showcasing your favorite plants. A decorative fireplace serves as a charming focal point, adding character and the sense of warmth to the space, making it a perfect gathering spot. To the right of the entryway, the dining room provides a welcoming setting for meals and celebrations. The kitchen and breakfast room, seamlessly connected at the rear of the home, have been updated with brand-new stainless-steel appliances, including a gas range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Solid wood cabinetry, a stylish tile backsplash, and bamboo flooring complete this functional and inviting space. Adjacent to the kitchen, you'll find access to a convenient first-floor powder room and the basement. Upstairs, the wood floors continue throughout, leading to three sunlit bedrooms. The primary bedroom includes access to a spacious rooftop area above the garage—an ideal spot for relaxing outdoors. An updated ensuite bath with a stall shower adds comfort, while a hall bath with a tub serves two additional bedrooms. The partially finished basement offers high ceilings, upgraded glass block windows, a large workroom/utility area, ample storage, and a newly installed Maytag washer and dryer. This home is also equipped with a highly efficient and quiet high-velocity air conditioning system, providing optimal comfort without compromising space or aesthetics. Outside, a multi-level patio/deck and patio, framed by mature plantings, provide a private outdoor oasis. A two-car garage with direct street access adds to the home's convenience. Recent upgrades include a newly updated 200-amp electrical service, plus a dedicated circuit for EV charging in the garage—ideal for modern convenience. Located just one block from SEPTA’s Chestnut Hill East line, commuting to Center City is effortless. Plus, you're moments away from the vibrant shops, dining, and attractions of both Chestnut Hill and downtown Mount Airy. With thoughtful updates and timeless appeal, this East Mount Airy gem is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water, Radiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,888 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1938
ParkingOversized, Paved Driveway,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Driveway,Attached Garage,On Street,Off Street
MLS #PAPH2438268
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceBrick, Mantel(s)

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAPH2438268
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill
  • Office Phone: (215) 247-3600
  • Listing Agent: Neil DiFranco

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 21, 2023
Home Sold
$525,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$397,800$4,448
2022$352,800$3,307
2021$-$3,307
2020$281,300$3,937
2019$280,300$3,923
2018$246,600$3,451
2017$246,600$3,451

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Elenor C. Emlen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

6501 Chew Ave

2

William Rowen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

6841 N 19th St

4

Prince Hall Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

6101 N Gratz St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,508. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • ToyotaToyota
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 301 E Allens Ln

This home is located at 301 E Allens Ln in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19119 in the Mount Airy neighborhood. This 1,888 square foot home, which was built in 1938, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $539,000.

Over 218 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Philadelphia, PA. In the same period over 580 listings were sold below the listed price and 229 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA between November and December 2024 decreased by 2.3%. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 49 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $267,873.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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