Seller's Agent in 2024
Cherise Wynne
Compass RE
(215) 518-5193
7 in this area
153 Total Sales
131 W Washington Ln Philadelphia, PA 19144
Germantown NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $398,000 - $495,843
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,886
Sq Ft
$157/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Eat-In Kitchen
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- No HOA
- Living Room
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
About This Home
As of July 2024Imagine 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 cafes. 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 Cafe, 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.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(215) 518-5193 cherise@thewynnegroupre.com Compass RE Listed on: 05/18/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
(215) 778-9352 earnest@keylegacyrealty.com Key Legacy Realty License #RM425409
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,207
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 3,750 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 25.00 x 150.00
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 2,886 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Germantown Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 42
- Assessor Parcel Number 593089000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 18, 2024
Closed on
Jun 20, 2024
Sold by
Brown Rolando Hernandez Rodriguez and Johnson Kathleen
Bought by
Watson Kenneth Lee and Watson Stephanie Rose
Seller's Agent
Cherise Wynne
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Earnest Key
Key Legacy Realty
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
3.53%
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,211
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.40%
Original Mortgage
$352,000
Outstanding Balance
$347,194
Interest Rate
7.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$107,017
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 18, 2022
Sold by
Luckey Autumn Anna
Bought by
Brown Rolando Hernandez Ro and Johnson Kathleen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$221,376
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 2011
Sold by
Ashton Carl A and Ashton Tiffany L
Bought by
Luckey Autumn Anna
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 13, 1999
Sold by
Feldman Deven K and Feldman Carmen Cruz
Bought by
Ashton Carl A and Ashton Tiffany L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watson Kenneth Lee | $440,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Brown Rolando Hernandez Ro | $230,600 | Trident Land Transfer | |
| Luckey Autumn Anna | $180,000 | None Available | |
| Ashton Carl A | $95,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Watson Kenneth Lee | $352,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Brown Rolando Hernandez Ro | $221,376 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2024 07/01/24 | Sold | $440,000 | +3.5% | $152 / Sq Ft |
| 05/18/2024 05/18/24 | For Sale | $425,000 | -- | $147 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,207 | $442,500 | $88,500 | $354,000 |
| 2025 | $5,207 | $442,500 | $88,500 | $354,000 |
| 2024 | $5,207 | $442,500 | $88,500 | $354,000 |
| 2023 | $5,207 | $372,000 | $74,400 | $297,600 |
| 2022 | $2,728 | $327,000 | $74,400 | $252,600 |
| 2021 | $3,358 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,358 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,505 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,521 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,521 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,101 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,081 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $259,900 | $35,625 | $224,275 |
| 2012 | -- | $20,576 | $4,762 | $15,814 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Cherise Wynne
-
Earnest Key
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Earnest Key
Key Legacy Realty
(215) 778-9352
1 in this area
96 Total Sales
-
Tee McClain
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Tee McClain
West-Side Realty
(267) 257-1778
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2341940
APN: 593089000
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