$280,000
1518 E Mayland St, Philadelphia, PA 19138
Listed by KW Empower
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath twin in Germantown! The welcoming covered front porch, featuring original terra-cotta tiles, invites you to sit back and enjoy the neighborhood. Inside, the bright and cozy living room features beautiful hardwood floors with walnut inlays and a fireplace. The sunny dining room is perfect for entertaining, while the open-concept kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space and leads to a wonderful screened-in back porch. The screened porch overlooks a lush green backdrop and an enclosed garden plot or dog run—whatever best suits your needs. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious, light-filled bedrooms. The primary bedroom features a charming office nook with 3 large windows. The basement adds valuable living and utility space with a full bathroom, laundry area, and convenient exit to the rear steps and garage. The home also features mostly updated electrical, including a new electrical panel, as well as a new water heater. This Germantown gem is within walking distance of the Awbury Arboretum, where you can enjoy beautiful grounds, community events, goat walks, and kids’ camps. Come see all that this special home has to offer!
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Listed for sale | $259,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$257,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Philadelphia County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3632 MIDVALE AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19129 | August 2026 | $410,000 | 3/1 | 1,350 | $425,213 |
| 1035 E DORSET ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19150 | August 2026 | $247,500 | 3/2 | 1,492 | $190,387 |
| 422-24 N SIMPSON ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19151 | June 2026 | $285,000 | 3/2 | 1,438 | $261,371 |
| 313 GATES ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128 | July 2026 | $376,500 | 3/2 | 1,440 | $260,542 |
| 217 W 65TH AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19126 | August 2026 | $225,000 | 3/2 | 1,532 | $200,233 |
| 6131 MUSGRAVE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144 | August 2026 | $225,000 | 3/2 | 1,334 | $267,084 |
Recorded property taxes: $3,058 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$1,630/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
The School District Of Philadelphia
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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