Somerton Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Somerton, located in the northeastern corner of Philadelphia, is a predominantly residential neighborhood that developed in the 1960s. The area features a mix of multi-family and attached homes, including brick-clad townhomes, duplexes, and detached housing styles such as ranch-style homes, split levels, cottages, and colonials, many with spacious backyards. The leafy streets are lined with mature trees, providing a pleasant environment for residents. Somerton is known for its community parks and local dining options. Officer Daniel Boyle Memorial Park offers indoor and outdoor recreation facilities, including baseball fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, a playground, and a splash pad. Gifford Playground provides additional athletic fields and a playground. For indoor activities, families can visit the Philly SkatePlex, a 30,000-square-foot skating complex that hosts family-friendly events. Dining options along Bustleton Avenue include Manhattan Bagel, Stoli's Steaks, Steve's Prince of Steaks, and Uzbekistan Restaurant. Boulevard Plaza caters to shopping needs with stores like Target and ShopRite. The neighborhood is well-connected, with easy access to highways, including Interstate 95, and public transportation via SEPTA bus stops and the Somerton Train Station. The Northeast Philadelphia Airport is 4 miles away, and Holy Redeemer Hospital is 5 miles away. While the schools in Somerton, served by The School District of Philadelphia, have mixed ratings, the middle school scores above the state average on tests.