Recently Listed Open House 4/25 1pm - 3pm
1853 Merlin Road
Philadelphia, PA, 19116 $ 555,555
Bedrooms4 Baths2.1 Sq 2,126 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,421
for $555,555 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,126 square foot home was built in 1961 on a lot size of 0.08.
Welcome to this beautifully updated single-family home in the desirable Somerton section of Northeast Philadelphia! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has been freshly painted throughout and features modern upgrades that blend comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to a bright and inviting layout featuring a large living room with a bay window, a welcoming foyer with marble flooring, chandelier, and coat closet, along with a formal dining room both offering easy-to-maintain tiled flooring, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The brand-new eat-in kitchen is a true highlight, showcasing soft-close cabinetry, a built-in pantry, recessed lighting, and new stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher and exterior-vented hood. Upstairs, enjoy brand new vinyl flooring throughout, including all bedrooms, along with newly updated steps. The primary suite offers a private retreat with an en-suite bath featuring a beautifully tiled shower and ample closet space. Three additional generously sized bedrooms share a well-appointed full hallway bath. The lower level provides versatile additional living space, ideal for a family room, home office, or recreation area along with a convenient new half bath, laundry area, and direct access to the attached garage. Step outside to a covered patio and private backyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Conveniently located just minutes from major highways and within walking distance to shopping, transportation, and schools, this home offers exceptional value in a prime location. Schedule your showing today! this is a must-see!
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Open House
4/25/2026 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
4/26/2026 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
1853 Merlin Road Philadelphia, PA
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2126
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Immediate Negotiable 0-30 Days CD 31-60 Days CD
Roof Pitched Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher Disposal
Zoning RSA2
Garage Spaces 1.00
Architectural Style Split Level
Security Features Security System
Construction Materials Stone Vinyl Siding
School District THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Year Built 1961
Levels 2
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Natural Gas
Municipality PHILADELPHIA
Accessibility None
County PHILADELPHIA
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name SOMERTON
Garage Y/N Y
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions USE GPS
City PHILADELPHIA
Disclosures None
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area 19116 (19116)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 3600.00
Tax Annual Amount 6126.0
Property Condition Excellent
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 0
Bathrooms Count Main Level 0.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 261.31
Acceptable Financing Cash Conventional FHA PHFA VA
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
Tax Lot 47
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InteriorInterior Amenities Bathroom - Stall Shower Kitchen - Eat-In Primary Bath(s)
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Full Fully Finished Garage Access Heated Improved Outside Entrance Rear Entrance Walkout Level
Flooring Tile/Brick Vinyl
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Window Features Bay/Bow
Above Grade Finished Area 2126
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Main Level Bedrooms 0
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Basement
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Sidewalks Street Lights
Pool No Pool
Lot Features Front Yard Rear Yard
Water Source Public
Inclusions Washer Dryer & refrigerator as is condition
Garage Features Inside Access
Type of Parking Attached Garage Driveway On Street Other
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 45X80
Lot Size Acres 0.08
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 87540.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByKeller Williams Real Estate-LanghorneBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,421
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $511
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 4/23/2026 | $555,555 | | Listed Price |