Welcome to this well maintained twin home, perfectly located in the desirable Somerton neighborhood of Philadelphia. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by the inviting living and dining areas, featuring beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and character throughout the space. The kitchen is a true highlight, offering ample room for casual dining with a convenient pantry and sleek black appliances. A cozy powder room is thoughtfully located in the foyer area, adding extra convenience for guests. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary suite, complete with hardwood floors, ceiling fan, and two generous closets. The attached updated bathroom offers a modern stall shower, providing a relaxing retreat. Two additional spacious bedrooms also feature hardwood floors and ceiling fans, ensuring comfort throughout. The large hall bathroom is perfect with a tub, shower, tile flooring, and an oversized vanity for added storage. The finished basement offers even more versatility, with a tile floor and plenty of room for additional living space. This area leads directly out to the backyard, where you’ll enjoy a lovely covered patio — ideal for outdoor entertaining or just relaxing. The basement also features a separate laundry area and ample storage, with easy access to the attached garage. With its large side yard and additional backyard, this home offers plenty of outdoor space for enjoyment, and the concrete driveway provides convenient off-street parking. This well-maintained property combines comfort, space, and convenience is a perfect choice for anyone looking for a twin home in Somerton.
Sold for $440,000
$440,000
278 Hendrix St, Philadelphia, PA 19116
3beds
2,016sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1967
4,477 Square Feet Lot
$447,200 Zestimate®
$218/sqft
$3,012 Estimated rent
Home value
$447,200
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joseph Bograd 267-246-9729,
Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc.
Bought with:
Amy Chen, RS304772
Realty Mark Cityscape-King of Prussia
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2489552
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Unspecified
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 12
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 19
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Tile/Brick
- Windows: Energy Efficient
- Basement: Partial,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,016
- Total interior livable area: 2,016 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,016
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,477 sqft
- Dimensions: 37.00 x 121.00
- Features: Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 582326110
- Zoning: RSA2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Somerton
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan,FHA 203(b)
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2025 | Sold | $440,000+3.6%$218/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2489552 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Pending sale | $424,900$211/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2489552 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2025 | Contingent | $424,900$211/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2489552 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $424,900+80.8%$211/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2489552 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2015 | Sold | $235,000$117/sqft |
Source:  Long & Foster Broker Feed #1003365716_100 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2013 | Sold | $235,000-2%$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2013 | Price change | $239,900-2%$119/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #6184048 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2013 | Price change | $244,900-2%$121/sqft |
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| 3/14/2013 | Listed for sale | $249,900$124/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster RE Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,598 +26.5% | $399,900 +26.5% |
| 2024 | $4,425 | $316,100 |
| 2023 | $4,425 +25.2% | $316,100 |
| 2022 | $3,535 | -- |
| 2021 | $3,535 +6.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,327 +42% | -- |
| 2017 | $2,343 -16.3% | -- |
| 2016 | $2,798 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,798 | -- |
| 2014 | $2,798 +4.5% | $229,900 +712.7% |
| 2012 | $2,679 | $28,288 |
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Neighborhood: Somerton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Comly Watson SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10C.C.A. Baldi Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 3/10Washington George High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Philadelphia City
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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