245 Hansberry St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
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245 Hansberry St,Philadelphia, PA 19144
$524,900
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,433 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: amin z beyah, christie jones
Office: bhhs fox & roach-chestnut hill
MLS#:PAPH2668242
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$524,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$152.9
About this home
Classic West Germantown character meets sophisticated modern living at 245 W Hansberry Street. This fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Mansard-roof twin seamlessly blends timeless architectural details with thoughtfully designed contemporary finishes. Step inside to discover soaring ceilings, original stained-glass accents, abundant natural light, recessed lighting, custom accent-wall detailing, and extensive updates throughout, including a new HVAC system, new plumbing, and new electrical. The heart of the home is an impressive gourmet kitchen designed equally for everyday living and entertaining, featuring premium stainless-steel appliances, generous cabinetry, a beverage refrigerator, and an expansive center island that creates the perfect gathering space. Just off the kitchen, the private rear deck offers a peaceful setting for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or weekend barbecues. The first floor also offers a versatile bonus room, providing flexible space that can be used as a home office, den, guest space, or additional living area, with convenient access to the deck and spacious rear yard.
The second floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms and a beautifully renovated hall bath, with one of the bedrooms featuring a walk-in closet for exceptional storage. Continue to the third floor, where a private primary suite awaits. This spacious retreat features a walk-in closet and a luxurious four-piece bath with an oversized modern shower, double vanity with LED mirror lighting, a deep soaking Jacuzzi tub, and a smart toilet. A convenient washer and dryer are also located on this level.
The fully finished basement provides additional flexible living space, including a dedicated workspace, storage, and a versatile entertainment or movie room. The walk-out design provides easy access to the side of the home and spacious rear yard, creating even more room for outdoor enjoyment. Beyond the home, the location puts some of West Germantown's most desirable amenities within easy reach. Enjoy walking distance to the new Weaver's Way Co-op, the Chelten Avenue Regional Rail station, neighborhood coffee shops, and local conveniences. The natural beauty of Forbidden Drive and Wissahickon Valley Park is just a short distance away, while nearby private schools and Thomas Jefferson University add to the appeal of this exceptional location. A thoughtfully renovated home with architectural character, elevated finishes, brand-new major systems, flexible living space, and an enviable West Germantown location—245 W Hansberry Street is ready to welcome its next owner....
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Subdivision & Development:GERMANTOWN (WEST)
- Listing ID #:PAPH2668242
- Added:51 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 30, 2026 at 07:45 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Engineered Wood
- Dining Description:Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Stainless Steel Appliances
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Fully Finished
- Living area:3,433 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Pitched, Shingle
- Year built:1920
- Building area:3,433 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.12 Acres
- Architectural Style:Victorian
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Deck(s), Exterior Lighting
- Foundation Description:Stone
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- Elementary school:JOHN B. KELLY
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$524,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$152.9
- Tax amount:$4,955 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:200+ Amp Service, Replacement Windows
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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