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Single family home for sale at 1853 Merlin Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19116 | MLS# PAPH2611532 | Listing updated on 2026-05-06
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$555,555

Monthly Est:$2,765

  • Beds Icon4 Beds
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    3 Baths
  • Beds Icon2,126sqft

1853 Merlin Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19116

$2,765/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1961

  • $-- HOA

  • 3,600 sqft lot

  • $261/sq.ft

Description

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 ne...

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  • Houzeo last checked: 13 minutes ago
  • Listing updated: May 6, 2026 at 4:08 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Hardik R Chiniwala (267) 266-5675 | Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne (215) 757-6100
  • Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: PAPH2611532 Bright MLS-NJ

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Philadelphia Pa County

  • City

    Philadelphia

  • Neighborhood

    Somerton

  • Year Built

    1961

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    2,126 sqft

  • Lot Size

    3,600 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Bright MLS

  • MLS Number

    PAPH2611532

  • MLS Status

    ACTIVE-BRIGHT

  • Days on Market

    15

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Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 4

    Bathrooms: 3

Interior

  • Appliances

    Dishwasher, Disposal

  • Interior Features

    Bathroom Stall Shower, Kitchen Eat In, Primary Bath(s)

  • Window Features

    Bay/bow

  • Flooring

    Tile/brick, Vinyl

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Heating

    Hot Water

  • Exterior Features

    Sidewalks, Street Lights

  • Cooling

    Central A/c

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1961

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Construction Materials

    Stone, Vinyl Siding

  • Roof

    Pitched, Shingle

  • Property Condition

    Excellent

  • Foundation Details

    Concrete Perimeter

  • Architectural Style

    Split Level

Utilities & Energy

  • Basement

    Full, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Heated, Improved, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Security Features

    Security System

Other Features

  • Lot Features

    Front Yard, Rear Yard

  • Subdivision Name

    Somerton

Price History

DateEventPrice

04/22/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH2611532

Listed for Sale

$555,555 +100.20%

$261/sqft

02/12/2008

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PAPH106966

Sold

$277,500

$131/sqft

Somerton Ranks #38 in Philadelphia, PA

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