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543 Somerton AvenuePhiladelphia, PA 19116

For Sale

$725,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $7,250

Timeless elegance meets historic charm at 543 Somerton Avenue.
This striking 1890 Victorian masterpiece offers a rare blend of classic character and modern opportunity in the heart of Somerton; nestled on an expansive, park-like 0.39-acre lot, this five bed, 2 bath home greets you with iconic architectural silhouettes, soaring ceilings and neo-classical details.
This generous 2472 sq.ft. home boasts a fully renovated kitchen for the chef at heart, main floor laundry with full bath, 2nd floor master bath with heated floor and custom 5ft shower and so much more.
This property also features a full length driveway with room for 5+ cars and an Amish Shed. Enjoy your coffee in the breakfast nook while you gaze at the sunrise through the elegant gothic-revival window and take in the sites.
You will be sure to see Cardinals, Bluejays, Squirrels and Bunnies. This English style garden is packed with130 years of planting and cultivating with love. So bring your green thumb and watch the beauty of the four seasons. Great dirt for a vegetable garden as well. And then take a moment to sit on the porch with a glass of wine and enjoy the stunning sunset.
Enjoy this country setting while being just minutes away from local schools, shopping and regional rail lines for a seamless commute into Center City. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Philadelphia architectural heritage.
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Listed by Mark Kolesar

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License #RS-210297-L

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Realty Mark Cityscape-Huntingdon Valley

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2152082997

Last updated October 24, 2026

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Source: Bright #PAPH2678876

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodSomerton
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu8
  • Taxes$6,139/year
  • Size2,472 sqft
  • Price per sqft$293

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/23/2026
Listed by Realty Mark Cityscape-Huntingdon Valley
$725,000
  1. 10/23/2026$725,000
    Listed by Realty Mark Cityscape-Huntingdon Valley

Property Details for 543 Somerton Avenue

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: Case by Case Basis

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Window Features: Wood Frame
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Gutter System

Features

  • Fencing: Wood, Privacy
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch(es)
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Side Yard(s), Rear Yard, Landlocked
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.39
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100,169
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 16,988
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,139.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Gas, Water Heater, Washer, Stove, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Spa: No

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,472
  • Living Area Source: Estimated

Rooms

  • Basement: Unfinished, Walkout Stairs
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Rooms Total: 15

Other

Features

  • Accessibility Features: Grab Bars Mod

General

  • Exclusions: Piano
  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: SOMERTON
  • Tax Lot: 24

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Private

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: WATSON COMLY SCHOOL

High School

  • High School: WASHINGTON GEORGE

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: C.C.A. BALDI

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Radiator
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 543 Somerton Avenue.

What schools are nearby to 543 Somerton Avenue?

Nearby schools include the WATSON COMLY SCHOOL Elementary School, C.C.A. BALDI Middle School, and WASHINGTON GEORGE High School.

What are the annual taxes for 543 Somerton Avenue?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $6,139.

How does 543 Somerton Avenue compare to other single-family homes in Somerton?

This single-family home is listed 60% above the average price for single-family homes in Somerton and has been on the market for 50 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 2,472 sqft.

543 Somerton Avenue is a 5-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19116. Listed on Prevu for 8 days at $725,000. This property features 2,472 square feet of living space, located in Somerton. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $417,450. Nearby schools include WATSON COMLY SCHOOL Elementary School, C.C.A. BALDI Middle School, and WASHINGTON GEORGE High School. The home offers dishwasher, parking, and washer. View other single-family home listings in Philadelphia.

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