$319,900
5513 Webster St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
Listed by Christopher Real Estate Services
Welcome to 259 Lauriston Street, a charming home nestled in the highly desirable Wissahickon neighborhood of Philadelphia! This inviting property offers a wonderful combination of comfortable living, thoughtful updates, and a location that puts some of the area’s best amenities right at your fingertips. Step inside to a spacious living room that flows into the formal dining room, creating a comfortable layout for everyday living and entertaining. Original hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout the main living areas. The kitchen provides convenient access to an additional room that offers flexibility for a laundry area, pantry, storage, or whatever best suits your needs. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, each featuring a ceiling fan, along with a recently renovated three-piece ceramic tile bathroom. The second floor also features carpeting installed in December 2024. Enjoy the outdoors in the private rear yard, complete with a new patio installed in Spring 2025. It’s a great spot to relax, enjoy your morning coffee, entertain friends, or simply unwind. Additional updates include central air installed in Spring 2024, adding to the comfort and convenience of this home. And then there’s the LOCATION! Situated in the beautiful Wissahickon section of Philadelphia, you’re just minutes from the natural beauty of Fairmount Park, Kelly Drive, and the Wissahickon trails, while also being close to the restaurants, shops, and entertainment of Main Street Manayunk. Convenient access to SEPTA rail and bus transportation, I-76, City Avenue, and other major roadways makes commuting throughout Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs a breeze. Whether you’re looking for your first home, a place to put down roots, or simply want to enjoy the best of city living with parks, trails, shopping, dining, and transportation nearby, 259 Lauriston Street is a wonderful opportunity to make the Wissahickon neighborhood your home!
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | Listed for sale | $319,900 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
This address was previously listed May 2026 and taken off the market without selling. A new listing restarts the days-on-market clock.
Estimated value
$314,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, and this home's own October 2022 sale grown with the local market, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135 HERMIT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19127 | October 2026 | $315,000 | 3/1 | 1,320 | $324,026 |
| 159 MARKLE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19127 | September 2026 | $205,000 | 4/1 | 1,416 | $246,139 |
| 5961 JANNETTE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128 | September 2026 | $377,446 | 3/2 | 1,240 | $300,572 |
| 1521 67TH AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19126 | October 2026 | $175,000 | 3/1 | 1,392 | $247,853 |
| 1742 MOHICAN, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19138 | September 2026 | $182,000 | 3/1 | 1,386 | $258,687 |
| 2535 N 32ND ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132 | September 2026 | $137,500 | 3/2 | 1,404 | $144,553 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| October 2022 | Sold | $275,000 |
From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.
Recorded property taxes: $4,010 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$2,033/mo
Taxes use the amount recorded on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
Philadelphia City
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Philadelphia County crime & safety numbers →
County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.
Property taxes
Philadelphia County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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