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
Listed by Heather A Petrone-Shook
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License #AB065828
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BHHS Fox & Roach E Falls
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2679734847
Last updated August 11, 2025
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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2526256
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodEast Mount Airy
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Days on Prevu26
Taxes$7,368/year
Size1,876 sqft
Price per sqft$256
Amenities
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer
Parking
Location
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Listing History
08/11/2025
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach E Falls
$480,000
Property Details for 523 E Allens Lane
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Window Features: Screens
Year Built: 1954
Architectural Style: Traditional, Straight Thru
Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Size Acres: 0.07
Lot Size Dimensions: 29
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 2,933
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $7,368.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
Basement: Fully Finished, Connecting Stairway, Garage Access, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Side Entrance, Walkout Stairs, Windows
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bedrooms Total: 3
Other
General
Exclusions: Ring Doorbell, Security Cameras & Equipment
Senior Community: No
Location
Subdivision Name: MT AIRY (EAST)
Tax Lot: 132
Parking
Parking
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Heating: Hot Water, Radiator
Has Heating: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
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