252 E Slocum St, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119
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252 E Slocum St,PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119
$215,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1,102 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Pending
Listed by:clare parmer
Office:elfant wissahickon realtors
MLS#:PAPH2523572
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$215,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$195.1
About this home
Welcome to 252 E Slocum, a charming East Mt. Airy rowhome, bursting with character and modern updates. Move-in ready and perfectly suited for a first-time homebuyer, this home greets you with a lush front yard and a classic covered porch, just right for sipping morning coffee or unwinding in the evenings.
Step inside and feel instantly at home in the bright, open living space. Hardwood floors, a decorative fireplace, and plenty of natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room flows effortlessly into the dining area, making it ideal for hosting dinner parties or cozy nights in. The kitchen has been tastefully refreshed with painted cabinets, added pantry space, and sleek new stainless steel appliances. Just beyond the kitchen, your private backyard garden oasis awaits- a peaceful retreat for relaxing, entertaining, or cultivating your favorite herbs and veggies.
Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, all with refinished hardwood floors, and a recently updated full bathroom. Whether you need extra room for guests, or home office, the layout offers flexibility and comfort. Downstairs, the basement provides generous storage space along with a new washer and dryer, convenience at its best.
The current owner has poured love into the home with a series of thoughtful cosmetic upgrades. These include: custom new front and back doors, new light fixtures throughout, updated bathroom, new stainless steel appliances, new washer and dryer, a freshly painted front facade, and new privacy fence.
With charm, functionality, and updates, this home is a rare find. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!
Enjoy East Mt. Airy living with nearby parks, playgrounds, and easy access to Lincoln Drive for quick city commutes. Just steps from Lovett Memorial Library, ACME, and minutes from Carpenter Lane and Sedgwick SEPTA stations. Walk to local favorites like Adelie Coffee House, Downtime Bakery, Melanie Cafe, and Tired Hands Biergarten, perfect for grabbing coffee, a bite to eat, or a craft beer.
This home qualifies for exclusive financing options from Garden State Home Loans, including discounted interest rates, down payments as low as 3%, and no private mortgage insurance (PMI), with no income limits to qualify. These benefits can be combined with other eligible homebuyer programs and grants. Plus, first-time buyers may receive up to $4,000 toward closing costs, making homeownership even more accessible.
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Home facts
- Year built:1925
- Listing Id #:PAPH2523572
- Added:12 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 15, 2025 at 07:30 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,102 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1925
- Building area:1,102 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.03 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$215,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$195.1
- Tax amount:$2,474 (2025)
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