About 523 E Allens Ln
Welcome to 523 E Allens Lane – A Gem in East Mt. Airy! Tucked away on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the heart of East Mt. Airy, this beautifully maintained home combines timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, this property offers a warm and inviting layout designed for both comfort and style. Step inside to find original parquet hardwood floors with elegant ribbon inlay, a sun-filled living room with a corner electric fireplace and mantel, and a formal dining room perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a bright breakfast room ideal for casual dining. Upstairs, you'll discover two generous bedrooms and a three-piece hall bathroom complete with ceramic tile flooring and walls, a modern vanity, and a jetted tub with shower. The primary bedroom retreat features ample space and an en-suite bath with a beautifully expanded tiled shower. The lower level offers a cozy family room, a half bath, a utility/laundry room with side-by-side front-loading washer and dryer, an additional refrigerator, and interior access to the attached two-car garage—a rare find in the city! Outside, enjoy vibrant perennial gardens that add color and curb appeal throughout the seasons. The location is unbeatable—nestled between Germantown and Stenton Avenues, you're just minutes from an array of local shops, restaurants, and cafés. The regional rail line is only a few blocks away, offering quick access to Center City. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby Cresheim Trail, which connects to the stunning Wissahickon Valley Park perfect for taking in all that nature has to offer. This is your opportunity to own a lovingly maintained home in one of Northwest Philadelphia’s most amazing neighborhoods. INCLUDES a ONE YEAR HSA Home Warranty. Seller has applied for the Homestead Exemption for the 2025 RE Taxes - Sellers property taxes for 2025 - $5,969
Features of 523 E Allens Ln
| MLS® # | PAPH2526256 |
|---|---|
| Price | $480,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.50 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,876 |
| Acres | 0.07 |
| Year Built | 1954 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Twin/Semi-Detached |
| Style | Traditional, Straight Thru |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
Community Information
| Address | 523 E Allens Ln |
|---|---|
| Area | 19119 |
| Subdivision | MT AIRY (EAST) |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| County | PHILADELPHIA-PA |
| State | PA |
| Municipality | PHILADELPHIA |
| Zip Code | 19119 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Stall Shower, Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Master Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors |
|---|---|
| Parking | Concrete Driveway |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Basement Garage, Garage - Rear Entry, Inside Access |
| Is Waterfront | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Floor Plan-Traditional |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer-front loading, Extra Refrg/Frz, Oven/Range-Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer-front loading, Water Heater |
| Heating | Hot Water, Radiator |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Fully Finished, Connecting Stairway, Garage Access, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Side Entrance, Walkout Stairs, Windows |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Electric, Corner, Other |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | 2 Story |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick and Siding, Stone |
|---|---|
| Windows | Screens |
| Foundation | Active Radon Mitigation, Other, Stone |
School Information
| District | PHILADELPHIA CITY |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 11th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 68 |
| Zoning | RSA3 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | BHHS Fox & Roach E Falls |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | (215) 849-4000 |