225 N Sylvania Avenue, Rockledge, PA 19046-4276 $495,000

Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,981
Acreage: 0.29
Age:99 years
Style:
Cape Cod, Craftsman, Dwelling w/Separate Living Area, Traditional
MLS#: PAMC2114770
Subdivision: Rockledge
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Rarely Offered Expanded Cape Cod Style home in Rockledge Borough, Home sits on a double lot 100'x125' and features beautiful gardens and outdoor tranquil space. Open front porch for gathering with family and friends, Large living with h/w floors and built ins, Dining room with built ins, Kitchen with cooking area and separate dining area which enters into a large family room with brick wall and gas f/p, Main level also has a large bedroom (which could be divided into 2 smaller bedrooms, Large main level bathroom with walk in tub, separate stall shower, toilet and vanity. There is also a laundry closet in the bathroom with full size stackable washer/dryer. Upper level has 2 more bedrooms and a half bathroom with room to expand, There is also some attic eave storage on this level. Lower level is finished with a large great room addition with sliding doors to a rear covered paver patio. Great room has tile flooring and a wood burning stove. Lower level has the 4th bedroom, another full bath with stall shower, 2nd kitchen with range, sink and refrigerator plus there is another washer & dryer set. This lovely versatile well maintained home has been in the same family since 1957. Home is ideal for those in need for an in law suite and/or multi generational living. The double lot offers beautiful garden areas and an abundance of privacy a tranquil setting. There is a 3 zoned gas fired Weil McClain heater with a mixture of radiators and cast iron baseboard heaters. The home is also cooled with multiple zones of mini split units which can prove a/c and heat if needed. Parking is abundant with a car attached garage and off street parking for an additional 3-4 cars. Storage shed in rear yard and a shed addition to rear of garage. Home has a lot of Old World Charm and has been well maintained for the future. Brand new roof was installed in March 2023 with many years of service to come. Desirable Abington School District. Great location, convenient to everything such as public transportation(Septa bus and Regional Rail Lines into Center City and beyond. Definitely not a "drive by" but a must see. Owner is also offering a 1 year home warranty for additional peace of mind.

Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Bedroom 3: Upper 1
Half Bath: Upper 1
Living Room: Main
Dining Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Primary Bed: Main
Family Room: Main
Bathroom 1: Main
Laundry: Main
Bedroom 4: Lower 1
Great Room: Lower 1
Bathroom 2: Lower 1
Kitchen: Lower 1
Laundry: Lower 1

Taxes: $7,805
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Abington
Elem. School: Mckinley Mid. School: Abington Junior High School High School: Abington Senior

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Hot Water Heating, Radiator Heating, Zoned Heating, Natural Gas, Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless/Mini-Split, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Circuit Breakers, Basement Laundry, Main Floor Laundry

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

Interior
2nd Kitchen, Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Full Basement, Fully Finished Basement, Heated Basement, Interior Access Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Rear Entrance Basement, Hardwood Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Wood Flooring, Brick Fireplace, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Wood Fireplace, Free Standing Fireplace, Brick Walls, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls, Accessibility - Other Bath Mod

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks

Lot
Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Subdivision Possible, Suburban, Garden/Lawn View, Wood Fence

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Public Elementary (70 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 0.77 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 1.01 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 1.06 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 1.62 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.65 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.68 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 2.1 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.22 mi
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.38 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 2.48 mi
Moore J Hampton School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.55 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 2.6 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 2.63 mi
Solis-Cohen Solomon School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.03 mi
Frank Anne School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.12 mi
Carnell Laura High School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.2 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.26 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.27 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 3.28 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.35 mi
Spruance Gilbert School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 3.4 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 3.42 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.48 mi
Pollock Robert B School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 3.59 mi
Mayfair School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.66 mi
Universal Creighton Charter School Universal Creighton Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.66 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.77 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
Ziegler William High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.85 mi
Loesche William High School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Northeast Community Propel Academy Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 4.01 mi
Allen Ethan School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.1 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 4.16 mi
The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Science The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Sciences at HR K–8 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Olney Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.17 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Brown Joseph High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Forrest Edwin School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
Disston Hamilton School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
Morrison Andrew J School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Northwood Academy Charter School Northwood Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 4.54 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.57 mi
Mastery Cs-Smedley Campus Mastery CS-Smedley Campus K–6 Philadelphia 4.57 mi
Keystone Academy Charter School Keystone Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.58 mi
Holme Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.59 mi
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.59 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Lawton Henry W School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Comly Watson School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.74 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.74 mi
Pine Road Elementary School Lower Moreland Township School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 4.75 mi
Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney K–8 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Barton Clara School Philadelphia City School District K–2 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Feltonville Intermediate School Philadelphia City School District 3–5 Philadelphia 4.85 mi
Marshall John School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
Sullivan James J School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.9 mi

Public Middle (16 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.65 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 1.78 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 1.84 mi
Castor Gardens Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.45 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 2.63 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.85 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 3.1 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.26 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 3.8 mi
Washington Grover Junior School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 3.84 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Feltonville School of Arts & Sciences Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.93 mi

Public High (26 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.65 mi
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.19 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 2.57 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 2.63 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 3.03 mi
Lower Moreland High School Lower Moreland Township School District 9–12 Huntingdon Valley 3.2 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.26 mi
Fels Samuel High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.38 mi
Washington George High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.48 mi
Lincoln High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.67 mi
Swenson Arts & Technology High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.84 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 3.93 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Olney High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Frankford High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.4 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.65 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 4.99 mi

Private (71 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 0.38 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 0.6 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.67 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 0.89 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 1.47 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 1.64 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 1.74 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 1.89 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 1.91 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 1.94 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 2.12 mi
The Gan Jewish Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.38 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 2.38 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.39 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 2.49 mi
Cora Services Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.5 mi
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 2.52 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.53 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.54 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 2.54 mi
Resurrection Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 2.54 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.71 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 2.76 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 2.76 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 2.81 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 2.81 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 2.82 mi
Shining Star Learning Center Assembly of God Preschool–4 Philadelphia 2.89 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 3.14 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 3.2 mi
Northeast Central Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–5 Philadelphia 3.28 mi
Academy Of The New Church Boys School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 3.45 mi
The Academy Of The New Church Girls' School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 3.45 mi
Bryn Athyn Church School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Bryn Athyn 3.47 mi
International Christian High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 3.49 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
St Matthew Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
St Jerome School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.59 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.61 mi
Ann Kids Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.64 mi
St Martin Of Tours School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.7 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 3.72 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 3.73 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 3.75 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.92 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.95 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 4.04 mi
Blessed Trinity Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.04 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.06 mi
Father Judge High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 4.23 mi
Olney Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.28 mi
Holmesburg Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.35 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 4.42 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.51 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 4.54 mi
St Dominic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.57 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 4.61 mi
St Hubert Catholic High School For Girls Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
St Christopher School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.79 mi
The Bridge Nonsectarian 9–12 Philadelphia 4.79 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 4.82 mi
Calvary Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Frankford Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
Christ The King Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 4.93 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Jenkintown (19046), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 30
  • Average salary of people in this community: $86,209

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 2,666
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.42
  • Households w/ Children: 51%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 5,014 (62.1%)
  • Rented: 2,260 (28.0%)
  • Vacant: 804 (10.0%)
  • Total: 8,078

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: 17,660
Households: 7,274
Median Age: 47.20

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: 0.3%
  • Some High School: 2.2%
  • High School Graduate: 21.4%
  • Some College: 14.2%
  • Associate Degree: 5.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 29.4%
  • Graduate Degree: 26.9%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $103,212

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: $1,235
  • One Bedroom: $986
  • Two Bedroom: $1,470
  • Three Bedroom: $1,459
  • Four Bedroom: $1,726

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225 N Sylvania Avenue, Rockledge, PA 19046-4276

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