Welcome to this stunning city property with a suburban farm like feel. Perched on its own block on a quiet lane with towering oak trees, this history packed renovated Colonial Farm House will not disappoint. This home is part of Americana history with one of the early owners ( circa 1838) General Wagner, a civil rights activist once living here. Gen Wagner played a pivotal role leading local troops from Camp William Penn to victory during the civil war. The layout is ideal for parties and gatherings, as both the property and the interior serves all types of needs. The welcoming, formal Living Room offers space and coziness with its beckoning mantle wood burning fireplace and gracious staircase; the intimate Dining Room serves up "days gone by" charm with it's cast iron, wood burning fireplace; then your senses explode as you step down into the handsomely renovated 1930's addition- NOW a vast Great Room replete with exposed beams, hardwood Oak flooring, Eat-in Nook, and extending seamlessly through the open Granite Kitchen bar to a well designed Kitchen with easy access to spacious elevated sun deck. Step down below in the finished basement, but enjoy the convenience of the first floor Laundry and full Bath. 2nd floor offering a walk-in shower plus jetted tub. The amenities continue on this level as the beautifully finished, honey toned, varying width, original pine floors t/o the 3 Bedrooms. The tour continues with 2 finished intimate spaces on the 3rd floor offering choices for a home office or additional BR or two. Then there's the carriage house/barn- so many possibilities (air BNB , rental, in law suite?). Barn offers finished Studio, get-away space above, plus plenty of Workshop area below. Front Porch and deck surrounded by a newly installed privacy fenced yard with plenty of room for gardening, adjoining expansive patio area plus 4 car driveway and plenty of off-street parking. Public transportation with only a 4 minute walk to Melrose train station in neighboring Cheltenham Twp. provides a quick trip to Center City! Nearby Suburban parks, shopping and community activities . This home seller is making available a one year Home Warranty covering all major systems. This is one home you won't want to miss out on....Charm, History and Functionality all in one place! PATHWAY TO PROSPERITY GRANT FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR THIS HOME !! Call agent for more details!
This property is $241K more than the Median Sold Price and $11/SqFt less than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PAPH2350910
Listing Office:
Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
Office Phone: (215) 887-0400
Listing Agent: Timothy C Hinchcliff
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
2
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Ellwood Elementary School
6701 N 13th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.37 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
4
/10
General Louis Wagner Middle School
1701 W Chelten Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.87 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
2
/10
Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School
6100 Stenton Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.55 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
2
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Ellwood Elementary School
6701 N 13th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.37 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Myers Elementary School
7609 Montgomery Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.78 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
2
/10
William Rowen Elementary School
6841 N 19th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.89 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
4
/10
General Louis Wagner Middle School
1701 W Chelten Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.87 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
5
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Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School
6310 N 2nd St
Distance between this listing and this school0.76 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
6
/10
Elkins Park School
8149 New Second St
Distance between this listing and this school1.36 miles
Public District Grades 5-6
Assigned Schools
2
/10
Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School
6100 Stenton Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.55 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Imhotep Institute Chs
6201 N 21st St
Distance between this listing and this school1.27 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
2
/10
Act Academy Cyber Charter School
2111 Eastburn Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.29 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,664. Most Philadelphia, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 821 Oak Ln
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 821 Oak Ln property is $499,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 821 Oak Ln is a house located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19126.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 821 Oak Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 821 Oak Ln are: Ellwood Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10General Louis Wagner Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,537 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on September 18, 2018 for $330,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 821 Oak Ln has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 821 Oak Ln is 2,700 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 821 Oak Ln in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19126 in the East Oak Lane neighborhood. This 2,700 square foot home, which was built in 1850, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $499,900.
Philadelphia, PA housing market in April 2024 saw over 242 listings sold above listed price, more than 216 sold at listed price and over 502 sold below. Between March 2024 and April 2024, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.8%. While the average time on the market in April 2024 was 50 days, the median list price was $258,806.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.