Welcome to Millbrook, where space, flexibility, and peace of mind come together in a convenient Northeast Philadelphia location. With driveway parking out front and a long list of important updates already completed, this home offers the kind of value buyers are looking for. Improvements include all new windows and a custom oversized sliding glass door in 2022, new flooring throughout in 2021, an updated full bath, a new roof and hot water heater in 2024, and a brand new heater and central air system installed in January 2026. Step inside to a bright and spacious main level featuring a sun-filled front kitchen and an open dining and living area that offers a comfortable flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized sliding glass doors bring in great natural light and open to the expansive backyard, giving you even more room to spread out and enjoy. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers a spacious retreat with a dressing area/entry closet, built-in shelving, and access to the updated full hall bath. The additional bedrooms offer a unique flexible layout with a sliding partition wall between them, allowing the space to be used as two separate bedrooms or one larger combined room depending on your needs this layout gives you versatility that is hard to find. The basement adds even more usable living space and includes a fourth bedroom, a half bath, laundry, a large common area ideal for a playroom, media room, or second living space, plus a rear room that could be used for storage, a home office, workout area, or hobby room. Conveniently located near major transportation routes, shopping, and entertainment, this home offers the space you need, the updates you want, and the flexibility to fit a variety of lifestyles.
TownhomeProperty Type
1973Year Built
2,090 sq ftLot Size
$228Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Mike Lightcap• HomeSmart Realty Advisors
•215-604-1191 (broker)
•gztsvn@gmail.com (broker)
Listed by Leslie A Bunk• HomeSmart Realty Advisors
Est. $2,120 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 4270 Lawnside Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH2597208
Apr 29, 2026
Sold
$295,000
$228/sq ft
Mar 30, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 20, 2026
Listed
$290,000
$224/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 19, 2021
Sold
$211,000
$163/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH940094
Dec 8, 2020
Sold
$211,000
$163/sq ft
Oct 20, 2020
Pending
—
Oct 20, 2020
Price Changed
$211,000
$163/sq ft
Oct 10, 2020
Relisted
—
Oct 10, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Oct 8, 2020
Price Changed
$199,999
$154/sq ft
Oct 5, 2020
Price Changed
$224,800
$173/sq ft
Sep 30, 2020
Listed
$224,900
$174/sq ft
+24
Welcome to this 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath, 2 story straight through townhome in the Millbrook section of far Northeast Philadelphia. Some of the home's features are: Off street parking, a finished basement with a full bedroom, bonus room and half bath, on the 1st floor there's a full kitchen with a separate dining area that opens to the rear family room, the 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms and a full bath with ample closet space throughout. The rear yard which has a spacious deck for entertaining is easily accessed from the 1st floor family room sliding glass door. This home needs some TLC and your personal cosmetic touches to make it your own and is being sold as is. This property is located close to shopping, dining, entertainment and is a just short ride to all the area's major highways, bridges and Center City. Make your appointment today!
BRIGHT MLS #PAPH512660
Mar 6, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Feb 3, 2019
Price Changed
$189,900
$147/sq ft
Jan 20, 2019
Listed
$189,999
$147/sq ft
TREND #6661672
Feb 10, 2016
Sold
$146,500
$113/sq ft
Jan 14, 2016
Pending
—
Dec 10, 2015
Price Changed
$144,900
$112/sq ft
Nov 25, 2015
Price Changed
$147,500
$114/sq ft
Nov 9, 2015
Price Changed
$149,900
$116/sq ft
Oct 20, 2015
Listed
$154,900
$120/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1002721840
Feb 10, 2016
Sold
$146,500
$113/sq ft
Jan 5, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Oct 20, 2015
Listed
$144,900
$112/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1009637938
Feb 20, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Nov 6, 2012
Listed
$179,900
$139/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,097
$58,540 + $234,160
$292,700
2025
$4,097 (+27.0%)
$58,540 + $234,160
$292,700
2024
$3,227
$46,100 + $184,400
$230,500
2023
$3,227 (+19.9%)
$46,100 + $184,400
$230,500
2022
$2,690
$57,660 + $134,540
$192,200
2021
$2,690
$57,660 + $134,540
$192,200
2020
$2,690 (+6.2%)
$57,660 + $134,540
$192,200
2019
$2,534 (+5.3%)
$54,300 + $126,700
$181,000
2018
$2,406
$51,570 + $120,330
$171,900
2017
$2,406 (+4.5%)
$51,570 + $120,330
$171,900
2015
$2,303
$47,649 + $124,251
$171,900
2014
$2,303 (+37.7%)
$47,649 + $124,251
$171,900
2013
$1,673 (+3.6%)
$3,418 + $13,702
$17,120
2012
$1,615 (+3.9%)
$3,418 + $13,702
$17,120
2011
$1,555 (+9.9%)
$3,418 + $13,702
$17,120
2010
$1,415
$3,418 + $13,702
$17,120
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
18 ft.
Lot depth
115 ft.
Lot size
2,090 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,296
Year built
1973
Style
Townhouse
County
Philadelphia County
APN
662610000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 6, 2026.
RSA-4
/FNE
/NE - MAP B
/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
Jun 4, 2012 • Final
Pp_plumbng
Remove and replace a bathtub, sink, and toilet.
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: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
Driveway, On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1
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
Flooring Type: Laminate Plank
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Fully Finished
Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
Basement Finished Percent: 90.00
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $234,160
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Exterior Information
Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 18.00 x 115.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $58,540
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: $1,802
School Tax: $2,294
Tax Assessed Value: $292,700
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $4,097
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
100 Amp Service
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: PHILADELPHIA CITY
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: Whiting Rd
Directions: From Woodhaven Rd, turn onto Knights Rd, turn onto Millbrook Rd, then turn onto Lawnside Rd. Property will be on your right.
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,296
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,090 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 662610000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 6, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Automatically Close on Close Date
Around this home
Schools
Fitzpatrick Aloysius L School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
4/10
Washington George High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19154
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$351,000 – $424,000
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