Welcome to your new home in the highly desirable Millbrook neighborhood of Far Northeast Philadelphia. This beautifully updated row home offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 baths, blending modern upgrades with classic charm to create a move-in-ready retreat. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by the fresh look of new LVP flooring that spans the entire first floor. The reclaimed wood lined accent walls immediately draw your eye. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, which features elegant ceramic tile flooring, wood cabinets with a built-in wine rack, granite countertops, and sleek stainless-steel appliances. The open concept floor plan has the adjacent dining room that flows seamlessly into the large living room, which provides convenient access to the back yard. The outdoor space is a true highlight, featuring a covered concrete patio and a new 6 foot vinyl privacy fence that offers a secluded and secure area perfect for relaxation and gatherings. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space. The primary bedrooms closet is concealed behind stylish barn doors. This bedroom also has direct access to the newly updated Jack and Jill hall bath. The lower level of the home offers a private entrance, additional living space and storage with new LVP flooring, an updated powder room, and laundry area. Recent upgrades have been thoughtfully integrated to enhance comfort and efficiency. The new roof - August 2024 provides durability and peace of mind, while a new central air conditioning system - April 2024 ensures year-round comfort. The hot water heater, replaced in April 2021, offers reliable service. Replacement windows and sliding glass doors enhance both energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal. The finished basement, updated with new vinyl flooring – December 2023, adds versatile space for entertainment and/or relaxation. The vinyl privacy fence, installed in September 2018, adds both style and privacy, while the new EP Henry retaining wall and updated siding, entry doors and side lights, enhance curb appeal and security. The location adds to the home’s appeal, with easy access to Major highways such as I-95 and Route 1, parks, shopping centers, schools, and public transportation. Don’t miss this opportunity, schedule your tour today!
TownhomeProperty Type
1973Year Built
2,039 sq ftLot Size
$278Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Patrick Costello• RE/MAX Realty Services-Bensalem
•215-245-2100 (broker)
Bought with Akobir Jabborov• Skyline Realtors, LLC
Here is a very clean and adorable updated home. The ceramic foyer leads you to the living room, dining room, and remodeled kitchen. The sliding doors in the living room lead you to the large back yard. Upstairs has three nice size bedrooms with the master bedroom having an attached makeup/computer room. The basement is finished with a bathroom. Bring your buyers you will not be disappointed
BRIGHT MLS #1000754953
Apr 17, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Apr 4, 2007
Listed
$185,000
$143/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 25, 2004
Sold
$179,850
$139/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH194478
Apr 20, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Apr 15, 2004
Listed
$179,850
$139/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 25, 2004
Sold
$95,000
$73/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH182240
Feb 23, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Feb 10, 2004
Listed
$95,000
$73/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,059
$58,000 + $232,000
$290,000
2025
$4,059 (+27.1%)
$58,000 + $232,000
$290,000
2024
$3,193
$45,620 + $182,480
$228,100
2023
$3,193 (+19.4%)
$45,620 + $182,480
$228,100
2022
$2,675
$57,330 + $133,770
$191,100
2021
$2,675
$57,330 + $133,770
$191,100
2020
$2,675 (+6.2%)
$57,330 + $133,770
$191,100
2019
$2,518 (+5.1%)
$53,970 + $125,930
$179,900
2018
$2,395
$51,330 + $119,770
$171,100
2017
$2,395 (+4.5%)
$51,330 + $119,770
$171,100
2015
$2,293
$46,482 + $124,618
$171,100
2014
$2,292 (+26.0%)
$46,482 + $124,618
$171,100
2013
$1,820 (+3.6%)
$3,718 + $14,906
$18,624
2012
$1,757 (+3.9%)
$3,718 + $14,906
$18,624
2011
$1,691 (+9.9%)
$3,718 + $14,906
$18,624
2010
$1,539
$3,718 + $14,906
$18,624
Tax history for 4242 Lawnside Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,059
$58,000 + $232,000
$290,000
2025
$4,059 (+27.1%)
$58,000 + $232,000
$290,000
2024
$3,193
$45,620 + $182,480
$228,100
2023
$3,193 (+19.4%)
$45,620 + $182,480
$228,100
2022
$2,675
$57,330 + $133,770
$191,100
2021
$2,675
$57,330 + $133,770
$191,100
2020
$2,675 (+6.2%)
$57,330 + $133,770
$191,100
2019
$2,518 (+5.1%)
$53,970 + $125,930
$179,900
2018
$2,395
$51,330 + $119,770
$171,100
2017
$2,395 (+4.5%)
$51,330 + $119,770
$171,100
2015
$2,293
$46,482 + $124,618
$171,100
2014
$2,292 (+26.0%)
$46,482 + $124,618
$171,100
2013
$1,820 (+3.6%)
$3,718 + $14,906
$18,624
2012
$1,757 (+3.9%)
$3,718 + $14,906
$18,624
2011
$1,691 (+9.9%)
$3,718 + $14,906
$18,624
2010
$1,539
$3,718 + $14,906
$18,624
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
18 ft.
Lot depth
114 ft.
Lot size
2,039 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,296
Year built
1973
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
662608600
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
RSA-4
/FNE
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/NIS
/AHC
Residential Single-Family Attached-4 District
The RSA, Residential Single-Family Attached districts are primarily intended to accommodate attached and semi-detached houses on individual lots, but may be applied in areas characterized by a mix of housing types, including detached houses. The districts are also intended to provide a density transition between RSD districts and RM districts. The Zoning Code includes five RSA districts that are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area requirements.
Zone overlays
Far Northeast Overlay District
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Airport Hazard Control Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
Sep 21, 2021 • Final
Plumbing
Remove and replace the storm and sanitary curb traps and fresh air inlet.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Asphalt Driveway
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Half Bath
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Fully Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $182,480
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry
Foundation Details: Permanent
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 18.00 x 114.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $45,620
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,296
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
City/Town Tax: $1,404
School Tax: $1,788
Tax Assessed Value: $228,100
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $3,192
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: GPS
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,296
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,039 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 662608600
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fitzpatrick Aloysius L School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
4/10
Washington George High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
3/10
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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
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$343,000 – $415,000
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