Charming 3-Bedroom Twin in the Heart of Somerton
Nestled on a friendly, safe street in the beloved Somerton neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath twin home is available for the first time in decades.
Lovingly maintained by the same family for generations, this 1,680 sq ft home offers the perfect blend of character, space, and potential. The main level features a welcoming layout with a formal dining room, an eat-in kitchen, and a convenient first-floor powder room. It is the perfect setup for everyday living and holiday gatherings alike.
Downstairs, enjoy a fully finished basement ideal for a second living area, playroom, or home office, plus a separate laundry room for added function and storage. Outside, a rear covered patio invites quiet mornings or weekend barbecues, while the private driveway and one-car garage provide off-street parking and extra convenience.
Walk outside and you're just steps from Boyle Playground, up the block from Comly Elementary School, and around the corner from St. Christophers Church and School. This home is located in a warm, walkable, and tight-knit community full of long-time neighbors and local charm.
While the home may need a few updates to reflect your personal style, its solidly built fire-resistant concrete floors, and incredible location make it a rare find with endless potential.
Whether you're a young family looking to put down roots or someone searching for a place to call home in one of Northeast Philly's most welcoming neighborhoods, this Kelvin Avenue gem is ready for its next chapter.
For info or to schedule a showing, call/text (215) 275-6940
Sold for $410,000
$410,000
13050 Kelvin Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116
3beds
1,680sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1974
3,407 Square Feet Lot
$420,800 Zestimate®
$244/sqft
$2,545 Estimated rent
Home value
$420,800
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One-car garageFully finished basementEat-in kitchenFirst-floor powder roomSeparate laundry roomFriendly safe streetPrivate driveway
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl, Brick, Cement / Concrete
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park
Lot
- Size: 3,407 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 583133523
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Shake / Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $244/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $381,100
- Annual tax amount: $5,335
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2025 | Sold | $410,000$244/sqft |
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| 5/4/2025 | Pending sale | $410,000$244/sqft |
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| 4/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $410,000$244/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,335 +24.7% | $381,100 +24.7% |
| 2024 | $4,279 | $305,700 |
| 2023 | $4,279 +12.7% | $305,700 |
| 2022 | $3,798 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,798 +6.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,575 -85.2% | -- |
| 2017 | $24,232 | -- |
| 2016 | $24,232 | -- |
| 2015 | $24,232 | -- |
| 2014 | $24,232 | $248,000 +696.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $31,136 |
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Neighborhood: Somerton
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Comly Watson SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10C.C.A. Baldi Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
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- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia
- 19116
- Somerton
- 13050 Kelvin Ave