252 Childs Avenue, Drexel Hill, PA 19026-3425 $235,000

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Beds/Baths: 3/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,188
Acreage: 0.06
Age:78 years
Style:
Straight Thru
MLS#: PADE2080076
Subdivision: Marshall Terrace
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

252 Childs Avenue offers a prime investment opportunity to flip a property in sought-after Drexel Hill for resale, rent, or personal living. This semi-detached home has 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a finished basement, and a garage. Tucked away on a quiet block, you're welcomed out front by a wrap-around yard and a charming porch. Inside, original hardwood floors stretch across the large living room, where bright windows allow great natural light. The separate dining room is perfect for family gatherings and holidays, while the kitchen can be opened up for an airy feel. On the second level, a spacious sunlit bedroom is at the front. Two more bedrooms and a full bathroom are off the hall. More living space is found in the finished basement, ideal for a den, playroom, or gym. There's also a second full bathroom, the laundry, and access to the garage. Out back, a shed sits on an additional plot of land across the driveway. 252 Childs Ave's fantastic location is just off Marshall Rd, providing easy access to Bermont Rd and Garret Rd. It's close to popular shopping centers along Baltimore Pike, plus it's within walking distance to Garrettford Elementary School. Schedule your tour today!

Taxes: $4,843
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Upper Darby

Features

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

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Fully Finished Basement

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Brick Exterior

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Public Elementary (87 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 0.43 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 0.53 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 0.72 mi
Ardmore Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Lansdowne 0.98 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 1.03 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 1.13 mi
Upper Darby Kindergarten Center Upper Darby School District K Drexel Hill 1.21 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 1.31 mi
Aronimink Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 1.45 mi
Hillcrest Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Drexel Hill 1.65 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 1.76 mi
Harris School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Collingdale 1.8 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 1.88 mi
East Lansdowne Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 East Lansdowne 1.9 mi
Park Lane Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 1.98 mi
Bywood Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 2.06 mi
Vision Academy Charter School Vision Academy Charter School Preschool–8 Lansdowne 2.07 mi
Highland Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 2.25 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 2.26 mi
Stonehurst Hills Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 2.3 mi
W B Evans Magnet School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 2.44 mi
Sharon Hill School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Sharon Hill 2.47 mi
Manoa Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 2.47 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 2.51 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 2.52 mi
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 2.54 mi
Bell Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 2.57 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 2.64 mi
Walnut Street Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 2.66 mi
Chatham Park Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 2.67 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 2.73 mi
Anderson Add B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.84 mi
Colwyn Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 2.96 mi
Bryant William C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.08 mi
Lamberton Robert E School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.11 mi
Loomis Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 3.13 mi
Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Preschool–6 Philadelphia 3.13 mi
Catharine Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.16 mi
Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.21 mi
West Phila. Achievement CES West Phila. Achievement CES K–5 Philadelphia 3.26 mi
Penrose School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 3.36 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 3.36 mi
Lynnewood Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 3.37 mi
Mastery Cs-Harrity Campus Mastery CS-Harrity Campus K–8 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
Overbrook Edu Center Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.4 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 3.41 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 3.46 mi
Longstreth William C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.47 mi
Harambee Institute of Science and Techno Harambee Institute of Science and Technology Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.48 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 3.51 mi
Hamilton Andrew School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
Patterson John Middle School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.55 mi
Penn Wynne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Wynnewood 3.59 mi
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 3.6 mi
Lewis C Cassidy Academics Plus School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Barry Community John School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.66 mi
Harrington Avery D School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.66 mi
Mastery Cs-Hardy Williams Mastery CS-Hardy Williams K–12 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Independence Charter School West Independence Charter School West K–8 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
Morton Thomas G School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Global Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest a Global Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest at Huey K–8 Philadelphia 3.93 mi
Mitchell Elementary School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.94 mi
Russell Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 4.1 mi
Overbrook Elementary School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Bluford Charter School Bluford Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.15 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 4.15 mi
Chestnutwold Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Ardmore 4.15 mi
Ad Prima Charter School Ad Prima Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.22 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 4.24 mi
Comegys Benjamin B School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 4.44 mi
Lea Henry C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Heston Edward School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.58 mi
Rhoads James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 4.65 mi
KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Charter School KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Charter School K–1 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 4.69 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 4.75 mi
Rose Tree Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 4.81 mi
Locke Alain School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.85 mi
Mastery Charter School - Mann Campus Mastery CS-Mann Campus K–6 Philadelphia 4.85 mi
Penn Alexander School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
Media Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 4.92 mi
Merion Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Merion Station 4.94 mi
Samuel Gompers School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.97 mi
Washington Martha School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.99 mi

Public Middle (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Drexel Hill Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Drexel Hill 1.36 mi
Beverly Hills Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Upper Darby 1.84 mi
Penn Wood Middle School William Penn School District 7–8 Darby 2.46 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 2.52 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 2.54 mi
Haverford Middle School Haverford Township School District 6–8 Havertown 3.22 mi
Tilden William T Middle School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Paxon Hollow Middle School Marple Newtown School District 6–8 Broomall 3.79 mi
Mastery Cs-Hardy Williams Mastery CS-Hardy Williams K–12 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School 5–9 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 4.39 mi
Middle Years Alternative Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 4.81 mi

Public High (21 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Penn Wood High School William Penn School District 9–12 Lansdowne 1.5 mi
Upper Darby Senior High School Upper Darby School District 9–12 Drexel Hill 1.51 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 2.2 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 2.52 mi
Academy Park High School Southeast Delco School District 9–12 Sharon Hill 2.58 mi
Motivation High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.97 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 3.05 mi
Haverford Senior High School Haverford Township School District 9–12 Havertown 3.22 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 3.28 mi
Sayre William L Middle School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.44 mi
Bartram John - Main Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.55 mi
Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School 6–12 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 3.72 mi
Mastery Cs-Hardy Williams Mastery CS-Hardy Williams K–12 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Overbrook High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
The Workshop School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
West Philadelphia High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.4 mi
The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber Philadelphia City School District 5–12 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Mastery Charter School -Shoemaker Campus Mastery CS-Shoemaker Campus 7–12 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Parkway West Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 4.9 mi

Private (82 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 0.44 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 0.47 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 0.55 mi
Sonshine Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–K Drexel Hill 0.56 mi
St Andrew School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 0.79 mi
Holy Child Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 0.79 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 0.8 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 0.81 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 0.89 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 0.89 mi
Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Drexel Hill 1.31 mi
Lansdowne Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Lansdowne 1.34 mi
Ss. Cyril & Philomena School Roman Catholic K–8 Lansdowne 1.45 mi
St Bernadette School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 1.5 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 1.57 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 1.69 mi
St Dorothy School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 1.73 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal K–11 Collingdale 1.8 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 1.92 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 2 mi
9107 Little Friends Academy Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Upper Darby 2.17 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 2.2 mi
Fairy Tale Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Upper Darby 2.21 mi
St Laurence School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Upper Darby 2.21 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 2.35 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic School Roman Catholic 1 Havertown 2.53 mi
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Glenolden 2.54 mi
Cardinal O'Hara High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Springfield 2.78 mi
St Cyprian Childrens Center Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.89 mi
Manoa Community Church-Keep Presbyterian Preschool–K Havertown 2.9 mi
Keep At Manoa Community Church Presbyterian Preschool–K Havertown 2.9 mi
St Faith Preschool & Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Havertown 2.95 mi
Child Steps Nonsectarian Preschool–K Havertown 3.12 mi
Greater Hope Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.15 mi
Child Guidance Elementary School Nonsectarian 3–8 Havertown 3.24 mi
Child Guidance Elementary Educational Nonsectarian 3–8 Havertown 3.24 mi
Kids World Christian Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.31 mi
Kids World Christian Edu Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.31 mi
Shepherd's Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
Faith Connection Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Philadelphia 3.41 mi
St Piusx School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Broomall 3.44 mi
Robert J Wilf Preschool And Kindergarten Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.45 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Stern Center Jewish Preschool–5 Wynnewood 3.47 mi
63rd St Multicultural Academy Of Academic Excellence Islamic Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.58 mi
Legacy Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Cardinal John Foley Regional Ca Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Havertown 3.77 mi
Friends Central School Friends Preschool–12 Wynnewood 3.77 mi
Little Footsteps Islam Ins Lfs Mennonite K–12 Philadelphia 3.85 mi
St Barnabas Catholic School Ims Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.9 mi
St Barnabas Ims School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.9 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 3.98 mi
Pee Wee Prep Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4 mi
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 4.06 mi
St Rose Of Lima School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
Beulah Baptist Christian Day School Baptist K–8 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Philadelphia Free School Nonsectarian K–12 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Overbrook Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 4.25 mi
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 4.26 mi
New Life Alternatives Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.28 mi
Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El Early Childhood Center Jewish K Wynnewood 4.29 mi
St Katherine School Roman Catholic K–10 Wynnewood 4.3 mi
Caskey Torah Academy Of Greater Philadelphia Jewish Preschool–8 Wynnewood 4.37 mi
Ijoba Shule Other Preschool–11 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
St Francis De Sales School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Ancona Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 4.45 mi
Hyman Korman High School-Talmudical Yeshiva Of Phi Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
Phila Yeshiva Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
The Mill Creek School Nonsectarian 9–12 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Cambridge School Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Ardmore 4.65 mi
Hms School For Children With Cerebral Palsy Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 4.67 mi
The Walden School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Media 4.75 mi
Regina Angelorum Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ardmore 4.76 mi
The Islamic Education School -Ties Islamic K–8 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
West Catholic Preparatory High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Jubilee School Nonsectarian K–6 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
The City School- Spruce Hill Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.91 mi
Fusion Academy - Ardmore Nonsectarian 6–12 Ardmore 4.91 mi
Phebe Anna Thorne Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Haverford 4.92 mi
Grayson School Nonsectarian Preschool–10 Broomall 4.94 mi
Quba Institute Of Arabic And Islamic Studies Islamic K–8 Philadelphia 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Drexel Hill (19026), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 34
  • Average salary of people in this community: $58,200

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 8,437
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.57
  • Households w/ Children: 59%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 7,745 (60.4%)
  • Rented: 4,116 (32.1%)
  • Vacant: 961 (7.5%)
  • Total: 12,822

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: 30,573
Households: 11,861
Median Age: 38.00

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.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.7%
  • Some High School: 2.5%
  • High School Graduate: 28.0%
  • Some College: 16.3%
  • Associate Degree: 9.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 27.3%
  • Graduate Degree: 15.1%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $72,618

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: $763
  • One Bedroom: $897
  • Two Bedroom: $1,121
  • Three Bedroom: $1,612
  • Four Bedroom: $1,620

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252 Childs Avenue, Drexel Hill, PA 19026-3425

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