Sold

CLOSED

15158 Wayside Rd

Philadelphia PA, 19116

$565,000


$201.79 per sqft

Sold

CLOSED

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,800 sqft

Residential

Built in 1987

Character-Filled Fixer-Upper in the desirable Somerton Neighborhood!
Nestled in the highly sought-after Somerton neighborhood, this beautifully unique 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers an opportunity to live in a community and historically rich area of Philadelphia, which offers suburban charm.

Interior Highlights:
Spacious Layout: The 2800 sq ft open-concept with interconnected spaces and flowing design provides ample room. Exposed beams and skylight enhance the home's natural light and character, while its solid construction--using 2x6 boards--offers superior insulation and durability.
Large Kitchen: Perfect for culinary enthusiasts, the kitchen is both functional and inviting. It features two sinks, ideal for multitasking during meal prep or entertaining. The built-in butcher block drawer serves as a convenient prep station, making it easy to chop, dice, and prepare ingredients right where you need them.
Original Character: Retaining much of its original 1987 charm, this home is a blank canvas for those looking to modernize while preserving its unique features. Key updates could transform this home into your dream space.
Luxurious Bathroom Potential: The main full bathroom already features heated flooring and a ceiling-mounted heat lamp, offering a touch of luxury.

Neighborhood & Location:
Desirable Somerton: Known for its rich cultural diversity, Somerton is home to a vibrant community. The neighborhood is peaceful and well-established, offering a welcoming atmosphere for families and professionals alike.
Commuter-Friendly: Perfect for city commuters, this home is just minutes away from key transportation routes, including Route 1, I-95, and the Somerton train station. This prime location ensures easy access to Center City, while still providing the tranquility of suburban living.

Outdoor Features:
Backyard Oasis: The spacious backyard, though in need of some updates, offers great potential with its in-ground pool and deck overlooking a tranquil pond. The fully fenced yard provides privacy and security.
Ample Parking: With an oversized attached garage and a large driveway, there's plenty of parking space for up to 5 vehicles.

Additional Details:
Year Built: 1987 by the Owner.
Heating & Cooling: Multiple heating options include electric, natural gas, and wood/Coal burning stove, complemented by central A/C for year-round comfort.
This home is an excellent opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with strong character in a well-established neighborhood. With some updates, it could be the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience.

Property is being sold in as-is condition with no repairs by seller.

Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities!

PAPH2391372

MLS ID

September 4, 2024

Listed

December 28, 2024

Updated

Map

15158 Wayside Rd
Philadelphia PA, 19116

Interior Features

Total Stories

2


Bedrooms

4


Total Bathrooms

3


Full Bathrooms

2


Half Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen, Bar, Central Vacuum


Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Freezer, Microwave, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Washer, Electric Water Heater


Laundry Description

Main Level


Floor Description

Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl


Fireplace

No


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Baseboard, Wood Stove, Electric, Natural Gas, Wood

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.21 Acres


Architectual Style

Traditional


Roof

Shingle


Sewer

Public Sewer

School Information

School District

THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA


High School

GEORGE WASHINGTON

Other Property Details

Area Name

PHILADELPHIA


Taxes

$5,350


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

34


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

1


Parking

Concrete, Attached


Parking Total

5


View

Yes


View Description

Water, Pond


County

PHILADELPHIA


Water Source

Public


Pool

Yes


Pool Features

In Ground

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

12/28/2024

Sold

$565,000

Listed by Home Solutions Realty Group
Listing Contact: 2154291819 

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