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3425 W School House Lane

Philadelphia, PA 19129

Name: Open House: 12pm-2pm
Start: 2025-04-13T12:00:00
End: 2025-04-13T14:00:00
Location: 3425 W School House Lane

5 beds
3 baths
3,386 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$389 per sqft
1950 build

Gracefully Timeless Living in East Falls 3425–29 West Schoolhouse Lane | Philadelphia, PA Welcome to a stunning fusion of historic charm and modern elegance in the heart of East Falls. Nestled on over half an acre of lush, landscaped grounds, this exquisite Tudor-style estate offers refined living across a sprawling footprint—complete with a private guest house/in-law suite, six bedrooms, and four beautifully appointed bathrooms. As you arrive, the grandeur of original hardwood floors and stately architecture set the tone for what lies within. The main residence opens with a formal living room flooded with sunlight, a cozy family room for more intimate gatherings, and a gracious dining area set just off the light-filled, eat-in kitchen. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the light wood cabinetry, center island, gleaming stainless steel appliances—including a gas cooktop and double wall oven—and a large bay window that captures serene views of the expansive backyard. A sliding glass door off the kitchen extends your living space to a generous patio, ideal for entertaining or unwinding amid nature’s beauty. The main level features two spacious bedrooms and a full bath with classic subway tile. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and two full baths await—including a luxurious primary suite with a walk-in glass-enclosed stall shower, sleek subway tilework, and a peaceful ambiance. The attached guest house is a rare treasure. Complete with its own entrance, it offers a full bedroom, formal living room, dining area, bright kitchen, and full bath with a walk-in shower. High-pitched ceilings and another sliding glass door create a light, airy retreat that opens directly onto the main patio—perfect for long-term guests or multigenerational living. Outdoors, discover a secluded oasis with vibrant landscaping, tranquil views, and complete privacy. The three-car garage is complemented by a six-car driveway, making room for both convenience and celebration. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle of timeless elegance, space, and natural beauty, all just minutes from Center City and the charm of East Falls village. Just a 12-minute drive from Center City, this exceptional property is nestled in a quiet, serene neighborhood at the heart of recreational opportunities along the Schuylkill River, Wissahickon Creek, and Forbidden Drive. Enjoy the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, with easy access to major highways including I-76, Route 1, City Avenue, Lincoln Drive, and Henry Avenue—all just moments away. The East Falls train station and nearby educational institutions such as Penn Charter, Germantown Friends, and Thomas Jefferson University add to the area’s appeal. This is a truly special property you won’t want to miss.

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

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MLS# PAPH2466742 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1950
Year Built Source:

Assessor
Roof:

Slate
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Stone
Building Levels:

2
Structure Type:

Detached
Architectural Style:

Tudor
Levels:

2
Door Features:

Sliding Glass
Window Features:

Bay/Bow, Casement, Sliding
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Slab
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Full
Total SqFt Source:

Estimated
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

3386
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Estimated
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

3293

Interior

Interior Features:

Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Room List:

In-Law/auPair/Suite
Flooring Type:

Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplaces:

1
Wall & Ceilings:

Brick, Dry Wall
Living Area SqFt Source:

Estimated

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

3386
Living Area SqFt:

3,386 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Acceptable Financing:

Cash, Conventional
Possession:

Immediate, Negotiable

Location

Directions:

Going west on Henry Ave. make a left onto School House Lane.
Latitude:

40.01802000
Longitude:

-75.19587000

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Condition:

Very Good, Good
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.63
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

101.00 x 275.00
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot Features:

Front Yard
Lot SqFt:

27,225 Sqft
Inclusions:

Appliances
Exclusions:

Furniture contents.
Zoning:

RSD3
Outdoor Living Structures:

Patio(s), Terrace
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Land Use Code:

A38
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

213001600
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

8028
Tax Annual Amount:

$11,892
Tax Assessed Value:

$849,600
Year Assessed:

2025
School Tax:

6660.0
City/Town Tax:

5232.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

5
Bedrooms Main Level:

2
Upper Level Bedrooms:

3
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

3
Main Level Baths:

1.00
Main Level Full Baths:

1
Upper Level Full Baths:

2
Upper Level Total Baths:

2
Upper Level Total Baths:

2.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

2

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Hot Water
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available
Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Natural Gas
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
Laundry Type:

Main Floor

Schools

School District Name:

Philadelphia City
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

East Falls
Senior Community:

No
Exterior Features:

Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Water Fountains
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

11
Garage:

Yes
Garage Features:

Basement Garage, Garage - Rear Entry
Garage Spaces:

3.00
Type of Parking:

Attached Garage, Driveway
# of Attached Garage Spaces:

3
Driveway - # of Spaces:

8

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,320,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$7,068
Taxes	$991
Insurance	$363
Utilities	$285 See report
Total	$8,707/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/10/25 Apr 10, 2025	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$1,320,000

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This house located in Upper Northwest, Philadelphia, PA 19129 is currently for sale for $1,320,000. 3425 W School House Lane is a 3,386 square foot house with 5 beds and 3 baths. 3425 W School House Lane is in the Upper Northwest neighborhood of Philadelphia and has a WalkScore® of 35, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Roxborough High School and Thomas Mifflin School.

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3425 W School House Lane

Philadelphia, PA 19129