259 Lauriston St
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!
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Schools
Cook-Wissahickon School
Dobson James School
Amy NW
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School
Eastern University Academy Charter School
Roxborough High School
Mifflin Thomas School
Lingelbach Anna L School
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/06/2026 | Listed for sale | $319,900 |
Listed by Lisa M Murphy · Compass Pennsylvania, LLC · 2673805813
Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.
Last Updated: October 12, 2026 at 3:59 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PAPH2677630

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