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MLS: #PAPH2642268, Listed By: Cora Krebs, Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill, Source:Bright MLS

145 W School House Lane

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144
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Bed 5

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Bath 0

Bath

SqFt3,471

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Acres0.12

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This gracious, Penn-Knox Victorian offers beautiful period architecture, distinctive character, and a versatile multi-unit layout, with each apartment offering its own unique charm. Currently, 3 of the 4 units are occupied by long-term tenants on month-to-month leases. The first-floor rear unit in two stories and has a private exterior entrance and features a spacious living room with a beamed ceiling and parquet flooring, a kitchen with an exposed brick wall, and a convenient first-floor powder room. Upstairs, the bedroom with bay window is accompanied by an adjoining study, creating a flexible and comfortable living space. Also on the first floor, with a street-facing porch entrance, is a separate one-bedroom apartment. This charming unit features a large living room with a beautiful bay window, parquet flooring, and access to the basement. The apartment can easily be rejoined with the rear unit, creating an especially appealing owner-occupant configuration. Currently, this unit is unoccupied. The second-floor unit offers one bedroom, a generously sized living room, and an eat-in kitchen. On the third floor, you’ll find a large primary bedroom, a second bedroom, and a spacious eat-in kitchen. Located on a sought-after block in Germantown, you are just steps to the shops and restaurants in Maplewood Mall (Lily of the Valley Cupcakery & Cafe'), Market Square, and Chelten Avenue (Al-Sham Restaurant and Das Good Cafe), Ultimo Coffee, and Weaver's Way Co-Op This property is also within easy walking distance of local schools like The Philadelphia School for the Deaf, Greene Street Friends and Germantown Friends School, as well as public transportation, while offering the architectural character and flexibility that make historic Philadelphia properties so special. Whether you're looking for an income-producing property, a multi-generational living arrangement, or a home with the potential to create a spacious owner’s unit, this Victorian offers an exciting array of possibilities.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential Income

Price : $495,000

AD Id : 91436457

MLS Id : PAPH2642268

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 0.12 Acre

Living Area Size : 3,471 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $5,655

Year Built : 1850

County : PHILADELPHIA

Subdivision: Germantown

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 5

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 19 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Flooring Information

    Wood
  • Roofing Information

    Flat, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen, Beamed Ceilings Roof: Flat, Shingle Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Oil, Hot Water Cooling: None

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1850 Building Area Total: 4628 Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Brick, Stone Pool Features: None Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 30.00 x 177.00 Lot Size Acres: 0.12 Lot Size Source: Estimated Lot Size Square Feet: 5227.2 Lot Description: Front Yard, Back Yard

    Property Information

    Subdivision: GERMANTOWN Source Property Type: Residential Income Postal Code Plus 4: 3348 Zoning Description: Residential - Mult-Family Property SubType: Quadruplex Property Age: 176

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $495000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 124074800 Tax Lot: 87 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $5655

  • Parking Information

    On Street, Unassigned

  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electricity Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: Use GPS. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/27/2026 @ 02:05

MLS: PAPH2642268 LISTED BY: Cora Krebs, Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill 215-247-3600 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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