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Property Description
Welcome to 125 Marita Street, a stately brick Colonial tucked away on a quiet side street in the heart of Somerton, where pride of ownership and timeless neighborhood charm still matter. Lovingly held within the same family since 1978, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence is ready for its next chapter and the next steward to bring their own vision and finishing touches to a home filled with potential. Positioned away from the heavier traffic corridors, this home offers the kind of peaceful residential setting buyers are constantly searching for in Northeast Philadelphia. With solid bones, generous living spaces, and undeniable curb appeal, the opportunity for sweat equity and long-term value is clear from the moment you arrive. A spacious back yard has natural privacy and plenty of sun light. Whether you are an owner-occupant looking to personalize a forever home or an investor searching for upside in a highly desirable neighborhood, the foundation for something truly special is already here. The surrounding Somerton community continues to be one of Northeast Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhoods because of its unique balance of suburban comfort and city convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and major commuting routes while still maintaining a true neighborhood atmosphere. Short distance to a nearby SEPTA Regional Rail station, making travel into Center City Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs remarkably convenient for commuters.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 125 Marita St
General
- Sold For: $409,000
- Taxes: $5,365 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPH2625290
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s)
- Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Gas, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
Location
- Area: 19116 (19116)
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
- County: PHILADELPHIA
- Subdivision: SOMERTON
- Cross Streets: Rennard
- Driving Directions: Bustleton to Rennard to right on Marita, house on right
School Information
- School District: Philadelphia City
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Masonry, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished, Walkout Level
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,722
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,722 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,722 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1969
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,448
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 32.00 x 100.00
- Zoning: RSA2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $237.51
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $3,004
- City/TownTax: $2,360
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $383,300
- Tax Amount: $5,365
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1722
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, refrigerator and freezer. All in AS-IS condition with no monetary value
- Lot Number: 47
Listed by Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County, Frank Blumenthal
Sold by Tri-State Home Realty, LLC, Yan Levshits
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Schools
Schools serving 125 Marita St
School District:Philadelphia City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Comly Watson School 1001 Byberry Road, Philadelphia, PA 19116 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
C.C.A. Baldi Middle School 8801 Verree Road, Philadelphia, PA 19115 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Washington George High School 10175 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19116 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 125 Marita St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/30/2026
Sold
$409,000
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MLS
5/25/2026
Listed
$409,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
125 Marita Street, Philadelphia, PA 19116 (MLS# PAPH2625290) is a Single Family property that was sold at $409,000 on June 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 125 Marita Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Philadelphia? You can browse all Philadelphia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

