412 Forest Hills Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate GSA Realty
Listed by: lisa roley
Office: keller williams real estate-montgomeryville
MLS#:PAPH2586648
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$529,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$169.41
About this home
THE OPEN HOUSE FOR SUNDAY MARCH 7 FROM 12 to 3 HAS BEEN CANCELED!! WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE!! KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR OUR NEXT LISTING!!!
Welcome to this meticulously maintained detached home in the highly desirable Somerton section of Northeast Philadelphia — a quiet suburban enclave within Northeast Philly known for its tree-lined streets and neighborhood charm, yet offering exceptional convenience for commuters.
Boasting 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, this impressive 2,798 sq. ft. residence provides generous space for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining.
A beautiful brick paver walkway leads you to the front entrance, setting the tone for the warmth and character found inside. Step into a timeless, classic home featuring gleaming hardwood floors and a thoughtfully designed layout with room to grow. The living and dining rooms showcase stunning hickory wood floors and a a cozy wood-burning fireplace for relaxing nights- while entering the open concept sunken, oversized family room addition offers a cozy retreat — perfect for relaxing evenings at home.
The updated eat-in kitchen is both stylish and functional, complete with white cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances, an extended island, beautiful granite countertops, radiant laminate flooring and direct access to a Trex deck — ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or enjoying your private backyard. A convenient powder room is located just off the kitchen.
Upstairs, you’ll find four extra-large bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with its own en-suite bathroom. Additional highlights include a large storage closet and a charming library area, perfect for reading, working from home, or study space. Two separate staircases add unique character and convenient access to the second level.
The partially finished basement provides additional living space along with a dedicated laundry and workshop area — ideal for hobbies, storage, or future customization.
Additional features include:
* BRAND NEW ROOF 2024
• Black-framed Pella windows throughout the extension of the home
• A rear addition adding valuable living space
• A nice-sized backyard with shed
• One-year America’s Preferred Home Warranty included
Commuters will appreciate the unbeatable accessibility, with a nearby train station just 0.2 miles away and bus stops within walking distance — making travel throughout Philadelphia and beyond simple and convenient. In addition to the closeness to commuting options an within walking distance there is the Somerton Springs Swim Club for your enjoyment!!
This beautiful Somerton home perfectly blends classic elegance, modern updates, suburban tranquility, and commuter-friendly access — all in one exceptional property.
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Home facts
- Year built:1967
- Listing ID #:PAPH2586648
- Added:2 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 09, 2026 at 07:33 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Dining Description:Dining Area, Dining Room, Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Half Bath, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bathroom
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Moldings, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double/Dual Staircase, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Upgraded Countertops, Water Heater
- Bedroom Description:Carpet, Primary Bedroom, Walk In Closet(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Combination, Interior Access, Partial, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Water Proofing System, Windows, Workshop
- Living area:3,128 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1967
- Building area:3,128 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
- Lot Features:Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Middle Of Block, Not In Development, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Brick, Masonry, Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features:Breezeway, Brick, Chimney Cap(s), Deck(s), Extensive Hardscape, Outbuilding(s), Porch(es), Roof
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter, Permanent
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$529,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$169.41
- Tax amount:$6,416 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry, Washer
- Amenities:200+ Amp Service, Air Filter System, Attic, Attic/House Fan, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Double Hung Windows, Double Pane Windows, Double/Dual Staircase, Electric Available, Insulated Windows, Natural Gas Available, Phone, Recessed Lighting, Replacement Windows, Skylight(s), Sliding Windows, Storm Windows, Window Treatments
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