1861 Garth Road • Philadelphia, PA 19116

$485,000 Beds: 4 • Baths: 4 full 1 partial • Sq. Feet: 2066 • MLS ID: PAPH2626822 • Subdivision: PHILADELPHIA (NORTHEAST) • School Dist: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Welcome to this spacious detached single-family home located in the highly desirable Somerton section of Northeast Philadelphia. This property offers a versatile layout with plenty of living space across three levels, perfect for extended family living, entertaining, or work-from-home flexibility. The fully finished walk-out basement features 1 spacious den that also can use as a bedroom, 1 full and half bathroom, a cozy fireplace, and a custom bar area—ideal for entertaining guests or creating a private retreat. The main level offers 2 generously sized bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, along with a dedicated office room perfect for remote work or study. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, providing excellent storage and comfort. The second floor includes 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, offering extra privacy and flexibility. Conveniently located near shopping centers, restaurants, parks, schools, and major transportation routes. Nearby landmarks and conveniences include BJ's Wholesale Club, Target, and George Washington High School, all within close proximity. The home is situated in the sought-after Somerton neighborhood, known for its suburban feel while remaining close to city amenities. Property is being sold AS IS View this listing at: http://themikekoskoteam.com/mls=PAPH2626822

Property Features

  • Taxes: $5,718
  • Basement: Yes
  • Exterior: Masonry
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.09 Acre(S)
  • Heating: Central
  • Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
  • Accessibility: 2+ Access Exits
  • Additional Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • SQFT Total Finished: 2066
  • SQFT Above Finished: 2066

School Information

  • School District: PHILADELPHIA CITY
Printed May 30, 2026


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