131 West Washington Lane
131 West Washington Lane
Listed By Compass
Active Under Contract
Listed By Compass
Active Under Contract
![131 West Washington Lane Philadelphia, PA 19144 - Photo 1 of 49 a front view of a house with a yard](https://www.compass.com/m/092c8c8a3a0ddd4315532ddbbe9982cdadeb5515_img_0_cbfb8/origin.webp)
Description
As you enter the 2800 square foot residence, rich original hardwood floors guide you through a series of expansive living spaces on the first floor, inviting quiet afternoons and lively gatherings, offering...Imagine stepping into a home that offers both historical elegance and modern comfort, a home that has been thoughtfully updated and is waiting for you to make it your own. Welcome to 131 West Washington Lane — a beautifully appointed twin Victorian at the vibrant border of Germantown and Mt. Airy.
As you enter the 2800 square foot residence, rich original hardwood floors guide you through a series of expansive living spaces on the first floor, inviting quiet afternoons and lively gatherings, offering warmth and character at every turn. The second and third floors feature a total of five spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Each room is bathed in natural light, and several are adorned with original decorative closets and stunning fireplace mantles that whisper tales of a storied past. Step through the backdoor to discover a private, two-tier deck that provides a serene retreat overlooking a large backyard with raised garden beds—ideal for mornings spent with coffee and contemplation or evenings filled with laughter under the stars. This outdoor haven, coupled with the convenience of central air conditioning, ensures your comfort across all seasons.
Your new neighborhood is full of natural beauty and charming restaurants and cafés. Enjoy a 5-minute bike ride to Wissahickon Valley Park, with 1,800 acres of lush trails and picnic areas along serene waterways. Nearby CliffVernon Park also invites outdoor fun with its 8 acres of green spaces, playgrounds, and sports fields. Stroll down tree-lined streets for a coffee at Ultimo Café, an ice cream cone at Zsa’s, or hard cider and farm-to-table fare at Young American Tasting Room. This home is conveniently located for an effortless daily commute, with easy access to the Chestnut Hill West Rail line and multiple bus routes
131 West Washington Lane isn't just a place to live — it’s a sanctuary that will enrich your life. Schedule your viewing today and see how this home can be the backdrop to your most cherished memories.
Listing Agent
- cherise.wynne@compass.com
P: 215.518.5193
Property Details for 131 West Washington Lane
Location
Property Details for 131 West Washington Lane
Status | Active Under Contract |
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MLS # | PAPH2341940 |
Days on Market | 5 |
Taxes | $5,207 / year |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Townhouse |
MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
Year Built | 1900 |
Lot Size | 0.09 AC / 3,750 SF |
County | Philadelphia County |
Location
Building Information for 131 West Washington Lane
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Property Information for 131 West Washington Lane
- School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
- School District County ID: 300200397108
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- MLS Area: 19144 (19144)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tax Assessed Value: $372,000
- Year Assessed: 2023
- Improvement Assessed Value: $297,600
- City Town Tax: $2,349
- Land Assessed Value: $74,400
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: H50
- Zoning: RSA3
- Tax Lot: 42
- School Tax: $2,857
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- TaxDataUpdatedYN: Yes
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 5
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other
- Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
- Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
- Room Type: Other
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
- Room Description: BEDROOM
- Room Type: Other
- Room Length: 0.0
- Room Width: 0.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
- Room Description: BEDROOM
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Unspecified
- Room Exists: Yes
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,886.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,886.00
- Total SQFT: 2,886.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Masonry
- Basement Type: Other
- Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-5, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 0
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 25.00 x 150.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 1322150
- Type Of Parking: On Street
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
- Fireplace: No
- Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
- Laundry Type: Basement, Hookup
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
Property History for 131 West Washington Lane
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Public Records for 131 West Washington Lane
Schools near 131 West Washington Lane
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | K to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
Public - | K to 8 | |||
Public - | K to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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Lingelbach Anna L School PublicK to 8 | ||
Roxborough High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School PublicK to 8 | ||
Fitler Academics Plus PublicK to 8 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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