Discover a prime investment opportunity in the heart of the SOMERTON subdivision. This traditional detached home, built in 1920, offers a unique canvas for savvy investors looking to capitalize on a property with significant potential. With five spacious bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, this residence is ripe for renovation and modernization, making it an ideal candidate for a major rehab project. The property is situated on a generous lot with a driveway that accommodates two vehicles, ensuring convenience for future tenants or owners. While the home requires substantial updates, the classic architectural style and solid frame construction provide a strong foundation for a profitable investment. Investors will appreciate the potential for increased rental income once renovations are completed. The demand for rental properties in this area remains robust, driven by a growing community and proximity to essential amenities. With the right vision and investment, this property can be transformed into a desirable rental unit or a flip opportunity that yields significant returns. For homebuyers, this could potentially qualify for a Conventional Fannie MAC Fannie MAE Renovation loan. The basement offers additional space that can be utilized creatively, whether for storage, a workshop, or even additional living space, depending on your renovation plans.These home factors present an opportunity to add value and customize the property to meet market demands. This property is not just a house; it's a chance to create a profitable asset in a thriving neighborhood. With the right renovations, you can enhance its appeal and maximize your return on investment or make it your forever home. Don't miss out on this opportunity to turn a diamond in the rough into a shining gem in the SOMERTON market. Seize the chance to invest in a property with immense potential-schedule a viewing today and explore the possibilities that await!
Listed by Maria C Zolezzi
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License #RS317155
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Century 21 Action Plus Realty - Bordentown
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2158503992
Last updated December 08, 2025
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Source: BrightMLS #PAPH2563916
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodSomerton
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Days on Prevu9
Taxes$5,982/year
Size3,050 sqft
Price per sqft$65
Amenities
Parking
Location
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Listing History
12/08/2025
Status changed to Active
$199,000
12/05/2025
Status changed to Pending
$199,000
12/02/2025
Listed by Century 21 Action Plus Realty - Bordentown
$199,000
Property Details for 601 Maple Avenue
Association
Amenities
Pets Allowed: No Pet Restrictions
Exterior
Construction
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Major Rehab Needed
Year Built: 1920
Architectural Style: Traditional, Side-by-Side
Construction Materials: Frame
Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterfront: No
Measurements
Lot Size Acres: 0.28
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Size Square Feet: 12,197
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Tax Annual Amount: $5,982.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Measurements
Living Area: 3,050
Living Area Source: Assessor
Rooms
Basement: Other
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 5
Main Level Bedrooms: 5
Rooms Total: 7
Other
General
Senior Community: No
Location
Subdivision Name: SOMERTON
Tax Lot: 109
Parking
Parking
Garage: No
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Heating: Hot Water
Has Heating: Yes
Sewer: Public Septic
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 601 Maple Avenue.
What are the annual taxes for 601 Maple Avenue?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $5,982.
How does 601 Maple Avenue compare to other single-family homes in Somerton?
This single-family home is listed 65% below the average price for single-family homes in Somerton and has been on the market for 81 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 3,050 sqft.
601 Maple Avenue is a 5-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in PHILADELPHIA PA 19116. Listed on Prevu for 9 days at $199,000. This home features 3,050 square feet of living space, located in Somerton. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $477,450. The home offers parking. Browse more single-family home listings in Philadelphia.
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