15158 WAYSIDE ROAD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116

$525,000

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… Read More 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! Read Less

Courtesy of Leslie Demchenko, Home Solutions Realty Group [email protected]

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Sep 19, 2024

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

2,800

Lot Size

0.21 Acres

Year Built

1987

MLS Number

PAPH2391372

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Dryer, Dishwasher, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Negotiable

Basement

Full, Heated, Poured Concrete, Shelving, Space For Rooms, Unfinished

Building

2,800 sqft living area, 2,800 sqft above grade (finished), Built in 1987, Structure Type: Detached, Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, High, 2 levels, Traditional, Brick Front, Masonry, Vinyl Siding

Cooling

Central Air, Electric, Central A/C

Accessibility Features

2+ Access Exits, >84 Garage Door

Fence

Chain Link, Wood

Floors

Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile

Foundation

Block, Crawl Space, Concrete Perimeter

Garage

1 garage space

Heating

Electric, Natural Gas, Wood, Baseboard - Electric, Wood Burn Stove

Interior Features

Built-Ins, Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Combination Dining/Living, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Stove - Pellet, Stove - Wood, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wet/Dry Bar

Laundry

Main Floor

Lot

9,360 sqft, Lot Size Dimensions: 48.00 x 195.00, 0.21 acres

Parking

Concrete Driveway, Brick Driveway

Pool

In Ground

Property

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), View: Pond

Roof

Shingle

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

City/Town Tax: $2,353, City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, School Tax: $2,996, Tax Annual Amount: $5,350, Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank, Electric, Natural Gas, Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Available

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