7 Swarthmore Avenue, Ridley Park, PA 19078-2201 $539,900

Beds/Baths: 5/2.0
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,962
Acreage: 0.15
Age:114 years
Style:
Traditional
MLS#: PADE2068880
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Step back in time and own a piece of Ridley Park history with this stunning 5-bedroom Stone Colonial home built in 1910. This property has been meticulously updated with modern systems and cosmetic enhancements while still preserving its original charm. Notable features include solar panels, a renovated kitchen and bathrooms, new windows, updated electrical wiring, and a rebuilt garage.

Taxes: $7,729
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Ridley

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Unfinished Basement

Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Frame Exterior, Masonry

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Public Elementary (44 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 0.38 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 0.42 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 1.07 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 1.1 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 1.16 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 1.35 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 1.4 mi
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 1.42 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 1.57 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 1.63 mi
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 1.68 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 2.11 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 2.31 mi
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 2.31 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 2.36 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 2.51 mi
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 2.53 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 2.61 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 2.62 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 2.74 mi
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 2.81 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 2.88 mi
Parkside Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 3.16 mi
Chester Upland School of Arts Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Chester 3.23 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 3.25 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 3.3 mi
Harris School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Collingdale 3.53 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 3.57 mi
Main Street School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Brookhaven 3.59 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 3.59 mi
Sharon Hill School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Sharon Hill 3.6 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 3.73 mi
Coebourn Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 3.87 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 4.26 mi
Walnut Street Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.3 mi
Colwyn Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.4 mi
Penrose School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.46 mi
Media Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 4.48 mi
Park Lane Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.58 mi
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.75 mi
Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Preschool–6 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Indian Lane Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 4.88 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 4.92 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 0.48 mi
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 2.88 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 3.49 mi
Toby Farms Intermediate School Chester-Upland School District 4–8 Chester 3.95 mi
Penn Wood Middle School William Penn School District 7–8 Darby 4.53 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 4.92 mi
Northley Middle School Penn-Delco School District 6–8 Aston 4.96 mi

Public High (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 1.24 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 1.41 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 2.45 mi
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 2.94 mi
Chester High School Chester-Upland School District 9–12 Chester 3.05 mi
Academy Park High School Southeast Delco School District 9–12 Sharon Hill 3.54 mi
STEM at Showalter Chester-Upland School District 7–12 Chester 3.61 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 3.64 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 4.92 mi

Private (30 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 0.49 mi
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 1.59 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 1.63 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 1.86 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 2.1 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 2.17 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 2.26 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 2.33 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 2.42 mi
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 2.53 mi
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Glenolden 2.73 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal K–11 Collingdale 3.41 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 3.44 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 3.44 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 3.5 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 3.53 mi
Faith Temple Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–6 Chester 3.58 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.7 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.81 mi
The Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Brookhaven 3.88 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 3.91 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 3.93 mi
The School In Rose Valley Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Rose Valley 3.98 mi
Frederick Douglass Christian School Baptist Preschool–7 Chester 4.02 mi
Center For Self Development Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Chester 4.05 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 4.07 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 4.08 mi
Media-Providence Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Media 4.81 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.82 mi
Sonshine Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.9 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Ridley Park (19078), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 27
  • Average salary of people in this community: $53,188

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 5,645
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.51
  • Households w/ Children: 53%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 3,326 (69.3%)
  • Rented: 1,250 (26.1%)
  • Vacant: 221 (4.6%)
  • Total: 4,797

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 11,562
Households: 4,576
Median Age: 41.30

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 0.4%
  • Some High School: 2.8%
  • High School Graduate: 43.1%
  • Some College: 20.1%
  • Associate Degree: 7.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 17.6%
  • Graduate Degree: 8.7%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $80,361

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $778
  • One Bedroom: $917
  • Two Bedroom: $1,055
  • Three Bedroom: $1,433

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Listing Courtesy of: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. , (302) 351-5000, rtc@lnf.com

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7 Swarthmore Avenue, Ridley Park, PA 19078-2201

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