408 E Woodlawn St

Philadelphia, PA 19144

$458,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2,400 Sq. Ft.
$191 / Sq. Ft.
2,400
Sq. Ft.
$191
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 5/15/25
Closed 5/15/25
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Description

A Rare Urban Oasis in Germantown on an Expansive Lot! Welcome to 408 E Woodlawn Street, a one-of-a-kind property that seamlessly blends urban convenience with the tranquility of nature. Nestled on an unparalleled lot with over 90 feet of frontage and 280 feet of depth, this home offers an extraordinary outdoor retreat—complete with a lush rear garden, a chicken coop, and a private bamboo-lined side yard for ultimate seclusion. Step inside to discover a spacious and inviting layout. Originally built...A Rare Urban Oasis in Germantown on an Expansive Lot! Welcome to 408 E Woodlawn Street, a one-of-a-kind property that seamlessly blends urban convenience with the tranquility of nature. Nestled on an unparalleled lot with over 90 feet of frontage and 280 feet of depth, this home offers an extraordinary outdoor retreat—complete with a lush rear garden, a chicken coop, and a private bamboo-lined side yard for ultimate seclusion. Step inside to discover a spacious and inviting layout. Originally built as a honeymoon cottage, you will immediately be enamored by the heart-shaped cutouts featured on the staircase and 13 inch deep window trim surrounding the property. The main floor welcomes you into the living room, leading to a formal dining area and a generously sized kitchen. A convenient laundry room and a sun-drenched sunroom offer additional space, with direct access to the massive backyard—perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding on the rear patio. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features an enclosed sleeping porch, creating a serene space to enjoy your morning coffee or a peaceful evening escape. With five total bedrooms, there's plenty of room to grow, host guests, or design a dedicated home office. This rare gem delivers the best of both worlds—a sprawling private retreat in the heart of Germantown. Whether you're drawn to the expansive outdoor space, the charming interior, or the endless possibilities this property offers, 408 E Woodlawn Street is a must-see. Schedule your showing today and experience this hidden urban sanctuary for yourself!
  1. Listed by Alex Sherman • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (717)-669-7190 alexshermanrealty@gmail.com

Property Details for 408 East Woodlawn Street

Tax ID Number
122081100
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Other
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 05/15/2025 02:51 PM

Property Details for 408 East Woodlawn Street

StatusClosed
MLS #PAPH2459256
Days on Market14
Taxes$1,624 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.70 AC / 30,492 SF
CountyPhiladelphia County
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Sold By Elfant Wissahickon-Rittenhouse Square

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Building Information for 408 East Woodlawn Street

Stories3Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.70 AC / 30,492 SF

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Property Information for 408 East Woodlawn Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District County ID: 803408593408
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19144 (19144)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Tax Assessed Value: $121,200
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $111,459
  • Land Assessed Value: $9,741
  • Land Use Code: C40
  • Zoning: R2
  • Tax Lot: 83
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,400.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 948051
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS

Property History for 408 East Woodlawn Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 15, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1558642773

$458,000

+8.1% / yr

May 15, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2459256

$458,000—
Apr 3, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2459256

—
Mar 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2459256

$399,000—
Jan 16, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #409037624

$190,000—
Jan 16, 2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1003500622

$190,000—
Nov 20, 2013

Pending

BRIGHT #1003500622

—
Jun 20, 2013

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003500622

$200,000—
Feb 4, 2002

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH360018

$187,500—
Nov 20, 2001

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH360018

—
Jul 9, 2001

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH360018

$192,500—
Jan 31, 1998

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH555332

$173,900—
Apr 11, 1997

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH555332

$173,900—
Oct 19, 1996

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH532452

$191,000—
May 5, 1996

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH532452

$191,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/15/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1558642773

$458,000

+8.1% / yr

05/15/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH2459256

$458,000
04/03/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH2459256

—
03/21/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH2459256

$399,000
01/16/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #409037624

$190,000
01/16/2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1003500622

$190,000
11/20/2013

Pending

BRIGHT #1003500622

—
06/20/2013

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003500622

$200,000
02/04/2002

Closed

BRIGHT #PAPH360018

$187,500
11/20/2001

Pending

BRIGHT #PAPH360018

—
07/09/2001

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH360018

$192,500
01/31/1998

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH555332

$173,900
04/11/1997

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH555332

$173,900
10/19/1996

Expired

BRIGHT #PAPH532452

$191,000
05/05/1996

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PAPH532452

$191,000

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Public Records for 408 East Woodlawn Street

Taxable ValueLand$65,900Additions$263,600Total$329,500
Tax Record2025$4,612 ($384 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt2,398 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,398 SqFtStories3Lot Size25,103 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925ZoningRSD3CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN12-2-0811-00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 408 East Woodlawn Street

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mastery Charter John Wister Elementary
Charter - K to 5
Widener Memorial School
Public - K to 12
King Martin Luther High School
Public - 9 to 12
Middle Years Alternative School
Public - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Mastery Charter John Wister Elementary
CharterK to 5

Widener Memorial School
PublicK to 12

King Martin Luther High School
Public9 to 12

Middle Years Alternative School
Public5 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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