1866 Merlin Place Philadelphia, PA 19116
Somerton Neighborhood
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,050
Sq Ft
4,200
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- No HOA
- Chairlift
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome to 1866 Merlin Place — a stunning, fully updated 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home located on a quiet residential street in the desirable 19116 zip code. This spacious and modern home offers over 2,000 sq ft of living space with a thoughtful layout and high-end finishes throughout.
Step inside to find brand new hardwood and tile flooring, recessed lighting, and all-new energy-efficient windows that flood the space with natural light. The inviting living room features a sleek electric fireplace, adding warmth and style to the heart of the home.
Enjoy an updated kitchen, refreshed bathrooms, and freshly painted interiors. The five generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility for families, guests, or a home office setup.
Outside, the property offers great curb appeal with fresh landscaping, Spacious Backyard, a private driveway, and a spacious yard perfect for entertaining or relaxing.
Located close to shopping, dining, parks, and public transit — this move-in ready home checks all the boxes!
Schedule your private tour today — this one won’t last!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,087
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 4,200 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50.00 x 84.00
- Property is zoned RSA2
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 2,050 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Main Level Bedrooms
Parking
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Accessible Home Design
- Chairlift
- Doors are 32 inches wide or more
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Philadelphia Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2056
- Assessor Parcel Number 582018300
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 3, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Chaudhary Realty Inc
Bought by
Hammad Muneer
Seller's Agent
Aqib Chaudhary
20/20 Real Estate - Bensalem
Buyer's Agent
Eli Qarkaxhia
Compass RE
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$557,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,000
-3.13%
Views
62
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-47.31%
Original Mortgage
$514,900
Outstanding Balance
$514,900
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$14,271
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 15, 2024
Closed on
Aug 23, 2024
Sold by
Alam Manawar and Sharaf Stephanie
Bought by
Chaudhary Realty Inc
Seller's Agent
Robin Gill
Realty Mark Associates
Buyer's Agent
Jack Potok
American Vista Real Estate
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$415,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$84,900
-16.98%
Views
141
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
43.17%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 20, 1985
Bought by
Alam Manawar and Alam Violet M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $557,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | Alpert Abstract | |
| Deed | $85,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $514,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $193,325 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $272,599 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $278,489 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $280,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Sold | $557,000 | -3.1% | $272 / Sq Ft |
| 05/13/2025 05/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/03/2025 05/03/25 | For Sale | $575,000 | +38.6% | $280 / Sq Ft |
| 08/23/2024 08/23/24 | Sold | $415,000 | -17.0% | $202 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2024 07/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/15/2024 06/15/24 | For Sale | $499,900 | -- | $244 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,024 | $434,900 | $86,980 | $347,920 |
| 2024 | $5,024 | $434,900 | $86,980 | $347,920 |
| 2023 | $5,024 | $358,900 | $71,780 | $287,120 |
| 2022 | $3,589 | $313,900 | $71,780 | $242,120 |
| 2021 | $4,219 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $4,219 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $4,040 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,676 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,676 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,256 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $25,659 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $262,600 | $99,540 | $163,060 |
| 2012 | -- | $34,976 | $8,521 | $26,455 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Aqib Chaudhary
A
Seller's Agent in 2025
Aqib Chaudhary
20/20 Real Estate - Bensalem
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
-
Mohamed Mustafa
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Mohamed Mustafa
20/20 Real Estate - Bensalem
(267) 495-6005
3 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
Eli Qarkaxhia
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Eli Qarkaxhia
Compass RE
(215) 731-4116
3 in this area
785 Total Sales
-
Michael Ives
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Michael Ives
Compass RE
(267) 453-2269
21 Total Sales
-
Robin Gill
R
Seller's Agent in 2024
Robin Gill
Realty Mark Associates
(215) 360-1741
2 in this area
23 Total Sales
-
Jack Potok
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Jack Potok
American Vista Real Estate
(215) 677-2100
7 in this area
31 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAPH2478158
APN: 582018300
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