Back on the market and better than ever! Welcome to 839 Avon Road, in the vibrant Somerton section of Philadelphia! This charming and lovingly-maintained home freshly painted, with gorgeous newly-refinished hardwood floors, and a just-coated roof offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and a host of desirable features, this property is sure to impress. As you step inside the foyer, you’ll be greeted by a spacious living room adorned with magnificent and gleaming hardwood floors (throughout most of the 1st floor, staircase and 2nd floor), providing an inviting and warm ambiance. The living room is an ideal space for relaxing with family and friends, and creating wonderful memories. The home has a separate formal dining room offering space for family and holiday dinners. An updated kitchen adds a touch of sophistication with wood cabinetry, gas cooking, stainless steel refrigerator, elegant wood laminate flooring and a charming ceramic tile backsplash. A newly-updated powder room is conveniently located adjacent to the kitchen. Venturing upstairs, you’ll find three nicely-sized bedrooms, each offering comfort and tranquility, along with gorgeous newly-refinished hardwood floors. The bedrooms provide ample natural light, ensuring a cheerful and inviting atmosphere. Accompanying the bedrooms is a full hall bath with ceramic tile and a tub/shower combo thoughtfully designed to cater to your daily needs. Heading downstairs from the kitchen, you’ll discover the family room, a versatile area perfect for unwinding and entertainment. This space features sliding doors that lead to a convenient patio, providing an excellent outdoor extension for relaxation and al fresco dining. The large fenced-in backyard offers privacy, making it an ideal retreat for kids, pets, or hosting gatherings and BBQs. It is a blank canvas for gardening enthusiasts or those who wish to create their outdoor oasis. One of the most exciting features of this fabulous home, however, is the above-ground pool in the expansive, fenced-in back yard! There’s still plenty of warm weather to enjoy pool parties or just relaxing after a long day at work! The large shed in the backyard provides more than ample storage space for pool and outdoor supplies, patio furniture, sports equipment, etc. To accommodate your parking needs, the property includes a convenient one-car attached garage, providing protection for your vehicle and additional storage space. The Somerton neighborhood offers lots of retail and restaurants. Explore larger shopping malls with a vast selection of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options, providing a delightful shopping experience. Numerous restaurants and cafes in the vicinity, serving many delicious cuisines to satisfy every palate. Benefit from having schools and educational institutions within easy reach. Enjoy convenient access to public transportation options, making commuting to various parts of the city and beyond hassle-free. These amazing amenities surrounding 839 Avon Road make it an ideal location that caters to a variety of lifestyle preferences, ensuring a well-rounded and enjoyable living experience for its residents. Don’t miss the opportunity to make 839 Avon Road your forever home. With inventory still so low, this wonderful home truly won’t last, so contact me TODAY to schedule YOUR private showing!
TownhomeProperty Type
1960Year Built
4,109 sq ftLot Size
$295Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Mary Beth Driscoll• Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
•215-646-2900 (broker)
Bought with Akobir Jabborov• Skyline Realtors, LLC
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
34 ft.
Lot depth
121 ft.
Lot size
4,109 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,224
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Philadelphia County
APN
582127000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.
RSA-2
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/FNE
/NIS
Residential Single-Family Attached-2 District
The RSA, Residential Single-Family Attached districts are primarily intended to accommodate attached and semi-detached houses on individual lots, but may be applied in areas characterized by a mix of housing types, including detached houses. The districts are also intended to provide a density transition between RSD districts and RM districts. The Zoning Code includes five RSA districts that are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area requirements.
Zone overlays
Airport Hazard Control Overlay District
Far Northeast Overlay District
Narcotics Injection Sites Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation-Other
May 1, 2026 • Final
Plumbing
Remove and replace the storm and sanitary curb traps.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Basement Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
School District Name: THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: Proctor Road
Directions: Driving North on Bustleton Avenue, turn Right onto Kelvin Avenue, and then Right onto Proctor Road. Turn Left onto Avon Road and home will be on your left. Use GPS.
Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,224
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,109 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Philadelphia County
APN: 582127000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Automatically Close on Close Date
Around this home
Schools
Loesche William H School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
C.C.A. Baldi Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
9/10
Washington George High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Philadelphia, PA • 19116
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$343,000 – $415,000
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