Last Sold Price
4 beds2,126 sqft$135/sqft
1855 Merlin Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19116

Description

This single family home - King Arthur model - in the Camelot subdivision of Somerton, has been maintained and updated by the same family since 1968. The square footage of this house (2126) is larger than surrounding houses. First floor offers: Foyer entrance, large living room, formal dining room, eat in kitchen adjoined by a family room with door to rear yard. Kitchen has gas stove, built in micro wave oven, built-in dishwasher, refrigerator and garbage disposal. Also in the kitchen area you find...This single family home - King Arthur model - in the Camelot subdivision of Somerton, has been maintained and updated by the same family since 1968. The square footage of this house (2126) is larger than surrounding houses. First floor offers: Foyer entrance, large living room, formal dining room, eat in kitchen adjoined by a family room with door to rear yard. Kitchen has gas stove, built in micro wave oven, built-in dishwasher, refrigerator and garbage disposal. Also in the kitchen area you find washer and dryer. Access to built in garage, including mud room. Second floor offers Master bedroom with sitting/dressing area,ample closets and master bath. 3 additional rooms and hall bath with new tub and tile enclosure. Basement is fully finished. Freshly painted and new wall to wall carpets. Garden is fenced with patio. Location is very convenient to all shopping, community center and all modes of transportation.
LISTING CLOSED: 01/26/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Ingrid Brown • BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill
    P: (215) 353-3917 ingrid.brown@foxroach.com

Property Details for 1855 Merlin Road

Status
MLS #
1003629769
Days on Market
124
Taxes
$3,736 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1968
Lot Size
0.10 AC / 4,488 SF
Tax ID Number
582018800
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
SOMERTON
Subdivision
SOMERTON (PHILADELPHIA PA)
Cross Street
GALAHAD ROAD
Municipality
PHILADELPHIA
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,126.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Good

Location

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Sold By Emmanuel Realty

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Building Information for 1855 Merlin Road

Stories2Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,488 SF

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Property Information for 1855 Merlin Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
  • School District County ID: 300200397108
  • County: PHILADELPHIA
  • MLS Area: 19116 (19116)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Assessed Value: $266,900
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $186,830
  • Land Assessed Value: $80,070
  • Land Use Code: D36
  • Zoning: RSA2
  • Tax Lot: 30
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $8,640
  • Concession Remarks: seller assist towards closing
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Green Info
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,126.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 2,126.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Property Attached Y/N: false
  • Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 56X80
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Fencing: Other
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1308488
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Street, Private
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Energy Efficient, Replacement
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Access To Pool Y/N: No
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Property History for 1855 Merlin Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 26, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #588375740

$288,000
Jan 26, 2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1003629769

$288,000
Dec 17, 2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1003629769

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/26/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #588375740

$288,000
01/26/2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1003629769

$288,000
12/17/2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1003629769

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Public Records for 1855 Merlin Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$4,719 ($393 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,126 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,126 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,488 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961ZoningRSA2CountyPHILADELPHIAAPN58-2-0188-00

Schools near 1855 Merlin Road

This home is within The School District of Philadelphia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Frank Anne School
PublicPK to 5

C.C.A. Baldi Middle School
Public6 to 8

Washington George High School
Public9 to 12

Widener Memorial School
PublicK to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1855 Merlin Road, Philadelphia, PA 19116
$288,000
4
2,126
4,488
$298,000
4
2,126
2,560
$400,000
2,070
5,600
$480,000
4
2,406
4,640
$300,000
2,070
4,240
$315,000
4
2
2,126
3,840

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