8768 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136-1520 $260,000

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Beds/Baths: 4/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,152
Acreage: 0.04
Age:61 years
Style:
Straight Thru
MLS#: PAPH2370000
Subdivision: Pennypack
Design/Type:
End of Row/Townhouse

Description

Welcome to the Pennypack section of Northeast Philadelphia. Schedule your appointment to see this FOUR-bedroom home that sits on a large corner lot of Torresdale Avenue and Megargee Street. Across Megargee street enjoy the benefits of the nearby Trumbette park and playground. A side door vestibule entrance leads into the full basement that could be used as an office, family room, or additional bedroom. There is another basement entrance next to garage from the rear, fenced in driveway that brings you into a laundry room with utility closet and an additional closet for storage. First floor is straight thru style, wood flooring, dining and kitchenette area plus the convenience of a half bathroom leading to the basement. The kitchen with shutter style windows is equipped with a new refrigerator, range and dishwasher. Don't miss out! Schedule today!

Taxes: $1,883
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: Yes - Personal
School Dist: The School District Of Philadelphia

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Driveway, On Street

Interior
Full Basement

Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Masonry, Patio(s)

Lot
Corner Lot, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

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Public Elementary (43 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Holme Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.67 mi
Brown Joseph High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 0.87 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.09 mi
Forrest Edwin School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.64 mi
Northeast Community Propel Academy Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.65 mi
John Hancock Demonstration School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.84 mi
Pollock Robert B School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.9 mi
Keystone Academy Charter School Keystone Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.23 mi
Mayfair School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.35 mi
Disston Hamilton School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.36 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.75 mi
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.79 mi
Fitzpatrick Aloysius L School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.96 mi
Solis-Cohen Solomon School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.99 mi
Allen Ethan School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.03 mi
Frank Anne School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.16 mi
Lawton Henry W School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.17 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.42 mi
Spruance Gilbert School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.46 mi
Moore J Hampton School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.65 mi
Sullivan James J School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.7 mi
Ziegler William High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.7 mi
Mastery Cs-Smedley Campus Mastery CS-Smedley Campus K–6 Philadelphia 3.9 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 3.98 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4 mi
Cornwells Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 4.01 mi
Decatur Stephen School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.04 mi
Carnell Laura High School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.35 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Bridesburg School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Science The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Sciences at HR K–8 Philadelphia 4.4 mi
MaST Community Charter School III MaST Community Charter School III K–8 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Stearne Allen Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.68 mi
Marshall John School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Loesche William High School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Northwood Academy Charter School Northwood Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School K–8 Philadelphia 4.91 mi

Public Middle (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.09 mi
Castor Gardens Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.26 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.42 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 3.98 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Harding Warren G Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.15 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.72 mi

Public High (16 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.09 mi
Lincoln High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.8 mi
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.17 mi
Swenson Arts & Technology High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.27 mi
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.41 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.42 mi
Franklin Towne Charter High School Franklin Towne Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 3.98 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Washington George High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.28 mi
Frankford High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.4 mi
Fels Samuel High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.51 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.72 mi

Private (40 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Dominic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.42 mi
Father Judge High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 0.88 mi
Holmesburg Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.13 mi
All Saints Episcopal School Episcopal Preschool–K Philadelphia 1.21 mi
St Jerome School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.39 mi
Alpha House Nursery & Kindergarten Roman Catholic K Philadelphia 1.42 mi
Nazareth Academy Grade School Roman Catholic 1–8 Philadelphia 1.43 mi
Nazareth Academy High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 1.47 mi
St Hubert Catholic High School For Girls Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 1.66 mi
Christ The King Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.2 mi
St Matthew Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.22 mi
Northeast Central Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–5 Philadelphia 2.56 mi
Our Lady Of Calvary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.83 mi
The Gan Jewish Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.92 mi
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 2.92 mi
Blessed Trinity Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.93 mi
Resurrection Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 2.93 mi
Cora Services Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.95 mi
Archbishop Ryan High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 2.99 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.02 mi
St Martha Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.17 mi
Shining Star Learning Center Assembly of God Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.41 mi
St Charles Borromeo School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bensalem 3.44 mi
Delat School Nonsectarian K–12 Philadelphia 3.63 mi
Ann Kids Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Holy Ghost Prep Roman Catholic 9–12 Bensalem 4.06 mi
Nhs School-Woodhaven Nonsectarian 10–12 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
St Martin Of Tours School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.26 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
St Anselm Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.6 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.64 mi
Frankford Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
De La Salle Vocational School Roman Catholic 9–12 Bensalem 4.78 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 4.83 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 4.84 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.95 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19136), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 37
  • Average salary of people in this community: $42,620

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 6,272
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.65
  • Households w/ Children: 60%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 7,363 (54.5%)
  • Rented: 4,969 (36.8%)
  • Vacant: 1,186 (8.8%)
  • Total: 13,518

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: 34,741
Households: 12,332
Median Age: 35.20

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: 3.8%
  • Some High School: 11.0%
  • High School Graduate: 42.5%
  • Some College: 18.7%
  • Associate Degree: 6.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 12.8%
  • Graduate Degree: 4.6%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $51,101

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: $734
  • One Bedroom: $798
  • Two Bedroom: $865
  • Three Bedroom: $1,192
  • Four Bedroom: $1,569

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8768 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136-1520

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