$250,000
UNDER CONTRACT

537 E Comly St Philadelphia, PA 19120

Lawncrest Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,615/month

Total Views 5,805
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,650 Sq Ft
$152 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Den
  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

End of Row Townhome which features a True 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths and a 1st floor den/bonus room, 1st time on the market since it was built in 1937, Main level features vestibule entrance leading into large living room with F/P, Den/Office, Formal dining room and an eat in kitchen. 2nd level features a primary bedroom with 2 closets, primary bathroom with stall shower, 3 other nice sized bedrooms and a 3 piece hall bathroom with shower/tub. There is a large unfinished basement with good ceiling height which would be ideal for finishing into additional living space, basement also has laundry hook ups and inside access to a 1 car attached rear garage. Home has gas h/w water radiator heat, newer gas h/w heater and 100 amp electric panel with circuit breakers. Property is being sold in it's present "as is" condition. Home has been used a parsonage for the church located next door to the property. The side fenced yard belongs to the church and is not included in the sale.
Please contact the listing agent with any questions.
A rare opportunity to own a large true 4 bedroom with 2 bathrooms and approx. 1,650 SF plus a large unfinished basement.

Listing Agent

Don Rowley from Coldwell Bank

Coldwell Banker Hearthside Realtors Listed on: 06/16/2025

Coldwell Banker Hearthside Realtors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,157

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 1,991 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 18.00 x 110.00
  • Front Yard
  • Property is in average condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Basement Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Stone Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,650 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Non-Functioning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Washer

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Home Security

Utilities

  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Above Ground Utilities
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Urban Location

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 394
  • Assessor Parcel Number 352146900

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lawndale Subdivision

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,157

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: End of Row Townhome which features a True 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths and a 1st floor den/bonus room, 1st time on the market since it was built in 1937, Main level features vestibule entrance leading into large living room with F/P, Den/Office, Formal dining room and an eat in kitchen. 2nd level features a primary bedroom with 2 closets, primary bathroom with stall shower, 3 other nice sized bedrooms and a 3 piece hall bathroom with shower/tub. There is a large unfinished basement with good ceiling height which would be ideal for finishing into additional living space, basement also has laundry hook ups and inside access to a 1 car attached rear garage. Home has gas h/w water radiator heat, newer gas h/w heater and 100 amp electric panel with circuit breakers. Property is being sold in it's present "as is" condition. Home has been used a parsonage for the church located next door to the property. The side fenced yard belongs to the church and is not included in the sale. Please contact the listing agent with any questions. A rare opportunity to own a large true 4 bedroom with 2 bathrooms and approx. 1,650 SF plus a large unfinished basement.
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Water Heater
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Replacement, Vinyl Clad
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Mantel(s), Non-Functioning
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Floors In Unit Count: 2
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 8
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Den, Basement, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Garage Access, Outside Entrance, Unfinished
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 80.00
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1650
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1650
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 151.52
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1650
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 537

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Flat
  • Spa: No
  • View: Street
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Basement Garage, Built In, Garage - Rear Entry, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Above Ground
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
  • School District Key: 803408593408
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Use Code: R30
  • Lot Features: Front Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 18.00 x 110.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1991.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RSA5
  • Zoning Description: Single family residential

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1768.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3157.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 352146900
  • Tax Lot: 394
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1650
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

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
2025 $2,522 $225,600 $45,120 $180,480
2024 $2,522 $225,600 $45,120 $180,480
2023 $2,522 $180,200 $36,040 $144,160
2022 $904 $135,200 $36,040 $99,160
2021 $1,534 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,534 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,473 $0 $0 $0
2018 $1,491 $0 $0 $0
2017 $1,491 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,071 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,025 $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $106,500 $27,277 $79,223
2012 -- $15,616 $3,201 $12,415
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 For Sale $250,000 -- $152 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAPH2494902

Bright MLS

APN: 352146900

Pennsylvania Philadelphia County Philadelphia 19111 Lawncrest

537 E Comly St, Philadelphia, PA

This home is located at 537 E Comly St, Philadelphia, PA 19120 and is currently priced at $250,000, approximately $151 per square foot. This property was built in 1937. 537 E Comly St is a home located in Philadelphia County with nearby schools including Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Samuel Fels High School, and Mast Community Charter Ii.

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