"Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of West Philadelphia, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is a masterpiece of modern design and comfort. The recently renovated townhome features an open floor plan living room, dining room and state of the art kitchen. With its custom wrought iron railings and an exposed brick wall, adding character and charm. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting state-of-the-art stainless steel Samsung appliances, a wall-mounted range hood, granite counters, and a beautiful white cabinetry. The second floor offers three bedrooms with hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a hall bath, while the first-floor impresses with a powder room featuring a floating vanity. The ceramic-tiled bathrooms exude elegance, and the third floor is a true retreat with a master suite, complete with a walk-in glass-enclosed shower, walk-in closet, and ceiling fans in every room. The large backyard is perfect for gatherings, and the full-size unfinished dry basement includes a washer and dryer. This home seamlessly combines contemporary luxury with urban convenience, making it a must-see for discerning buyers." This home is next door to a very unique art gallery. Just a few short blocks away is Fairmount park, The Mann Music Center , Please Touch Museum, Japanese Tee House and The Philadelphia Zoo. This property qualifies for special financing 100LTV or $5,000 towards closing cost. Please contact me to further info.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 1925
Stories: 3
Living Area: 1,491 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
Listing Agent: Inayah Hart
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
Basement: Yes
Interior: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Parking: On Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Going west on Girard Ave make right onto Merion Ave.
Municipality:
Philadelphia
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $278,000
Price Per SqFt: $186/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $829
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $16.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $13/SqFt less than other homes in Philadelphia, PA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PAPH2411114
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
Listing Agent: Inayah Hart
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Nearby Schools
3
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Inquiry Charter School
1301 Belmont Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.30 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-5
3
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Universal Institute Charter School at Bluford
5801 Media St
Distance between this listing and this school0.96 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-6
3
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Mastery Charter School Mann Elementary
5376 W Berks St
Distance between this listing and this school1.10 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Global Leadership Academy Charter School
4601 W Girard Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.12 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
3
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Rudolph Blankenburg Elementary School
4600 W Girard Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.15 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
4
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Discovery Charter School
4700 Parkside Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.34 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
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Philadelphia Learning Academy - South
4300 Westminster Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.48 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Kipp Dubois Charter School
5070 Parkside Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.48 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
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Mastery Charter School -Shoemaker Campus
5301 Media St
Distance between this listing and this school0.59 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,761. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 4812 Merion Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 4812 Merion Ave property is $278,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 4812 Merion Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19131.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 4812 Merion Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $829 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 4812 Merion Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 4812 Merion Ave is 1,491 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 4812 Merion Ave is 1925.
This home is located at 4812 Merion Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19131 in the West Philadelphia neighborhood. This 1,491 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $278,000.
Philadelphia, PA housing market in October 2024 saw over 252 listings sold above listed price, more than 237 sold at listed price and over 567 sold below. The number of listings in Philadelphia, PA increased by 9.8% between September 2024 and October 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 44 days, the median list price was $261,807.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.