Welcome to this amazing 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom corner property with a large fenced yard, located on a very desirable and quiet block in the Overbrook section of the city. This home has been well maintained and is in pristine condition. It was recently painted and boasts amazing hard wood floors and a wood burning fireplace. The beautiful updated kitchen with new stove and refrigerator, leads to an outdoor deck and extra large yard, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Enjoy your morning coffee or read a good book while lounging on the spectacular enclosed porch, surrounded by large windows that allow tons of natural sunlight in. The large bedrooms are bright and airy with ample closet space. The main bathroom has two showers and a tub!! A must see! There is a spacious basement where friends and family can gather for the perfect game night, it can also be used for additional storage space. The basement also contains a laundry area, washer and dryer and a new hot water heater. A one year Home Warranty is included!! This property is conveniently located only a few blocks away from SEPTA's trolley, bus and regional rail lines.
TownhomeProperty Type
1925Year Built
3,200 sq ftLot Size
$156Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Trina Brown• BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
•610-649-4500 (broker)
•wendy.civitella@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Ife Foy• KW Philly
•215-607-6007 (broker)
•agismondi@kw.com (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #PAPH1006500
Redfin Estimate
$258,072
$18K since sold in August 2021$7,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 1.9% lower than the average sale price ($263K) of 6 comparable homes.
Welcome to this amazing 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom corner property with a large fenced yard, located on a very desirable and quiet block in the Overbrook section of the city. This home has been well maintained and is in pristine condition. It was recently painted and boasts amazing hard wood floors and a wood burning fireplace. The beautiful updated kitchen with new stove and refrigerator, leads to an outdoor deck and extra large yard, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Enjoy your morning coffee or read a good book while lounging on the spectacular enclosed porch, surrounded by large windows that allow tons of natural sunlight in. The large bedrooms are bright and airy with ample closet space. The main bathroom has two showers and a tub!! A must see! There is a spacious basement where friends and family can gather for the perfect game night, it can also be used for additional storage space. The basement also contains a laundry area, washer and dryer and a new hot water heater. A one year Home Warranty is included!! This property is conveniently located only a few blocks away from SEPTA's trolley, bus and regional rail lines.
Public Records
Jan 12, 1998
Sold
$68,000
$41/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH567228
Oct 2, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Sep 25, 1997
Listed
$71,900
$43/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 2, 1990
Sold
$66,500
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,928 (−42.1%)
$47,540 + $190,160
$237,700
2025
$3,327 (+18.1%)
$47,540 + $190,160
$237,700
2024
$2,818
$40,260 + $161,040
$201,300
2023
$2,818 (+30.1%)
$40,260 + $161,040
$201,300
2022
$2,165
$23,205 + $131,495
$154,700
2021
$2,165
$23,205 + $131,495
$154,700
2020
$2,165 (+3.9%)
$23,205 + $131,495
$154,700
2019
$2,084 (−3.1%)
$22,335 + $126,565
$148,900
2018
$2,150
$23,040 + $130,560
$153,600
2017
$2,150 (+4.5%)
$23,040 + $130,560
$153,600
2015
$2,058
$22,720 + $130,880
$153,600
2014
$2,058 (+21.9%)
$22,720 + $130,880
$153,600
2013
$1,688 (+3.6%)
$4,795 + $12,485
$17,280
2012
$1,630 (+3.9%)
$4,795 + $12,485
$17,280
2011
$1,569 (+9.9%)
$4,795 + $12,485
$17,280
2010
$1,428
$4,795 + $12,485
$17,280
Tax history for 1029 Marlyn Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,928 (−42.1%)
$47,540 + $190,160
$237,700
2025
$3,327 (+18.1%)
$47,540 + $190,160
$237,700
2024
$2,818
$40,260 + $161,040
$201,300
2023
$2,818 (+30.1%)
$40,260 + $161,040
$201,300
2022
$2,165
$23,205 + $131,495
$154,700
2021
$2,165
$23,205 + $131,495
$154,700
2020
$2,165 (+3.9%)
$23,205 + $131,495
$154,700
2019
$2,084 (−3.1%)
$22,335 + $126,565
$148,900
2018
$2,150
$23,040 + $130,560
$153,600
2017
$2,150 (+4.5%)
$23,040 + $130,560
$153,600
2015
$2,058
$22,720 + $130,880
$153,600
2014
$2,058 (+21.9%)
$22,720 + $130,880
$153,600
2013
$1,688 (+3.6%)
$4,795 + $12,485
$17,280
2012
$1,630 (+3.9%)
$4,795 + $12,485
$17,280
2011
$1,569 (+9.9%)
$4,795 + $12,485
$17,280
2010
$1,428
$4,795 + $12,485
$17,280
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RM-1
/FDO - FOURTH DISTRICT
/NIS
/AHC
Residential Multi-Family-1 District
The RM, Residential Multi-Family districts are primarily intended to accommodate moderate- to high-density, multi-unit residential buildings in areas where such development already exists or where it is desired in the future. The Zoning Code includes four RM districts. These districts are differentiated primarily on the basis of allowed minimum lot area per unit and allowed building heights.
Zone overlays
Fourth District Overlay - Fourth District Area
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Airport Hazard Control Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly / meeting place
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Partial
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
View Information
View: Typical
Property Information
Subdivision Name: HOPKINSON HOUSE
Living Sq. Ft: 1,657
Building Sq. Ft: 1,657
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: SEC OF LEBANON AVE; LOT20'4 5/8"X90'SL
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,200
Legal Lot Number: 46
Legal Block Number: 68N15
Municipality Name: PHILADELPHIA
Acres: 0.0735
Depth Footage: 90
Front Footage: 20
Zoning Code: RM1
County Use Description: RES-ROW WITH BASEMENT GARAGE,
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Corner
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,657
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,200 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 344270100
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lewis C. Cassidy Academics Plus School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
3/10
Overbrook High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19151
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$246,000 – $297,000
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