308 Purcell Street, Ridley Park, PA 19078-3115 $375,000

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Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,481
Acreage: 0.14
Age:75 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PADE2087858
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 308 Purcell Street located in beautiful Ridley Park Borough! This solid brick Colonial has been well cared for by it's current owners! When you enter the front door, you're greeted by an enclosed porch that has tons of natural sunlight, there are pergo floors & slider that leads outside to the custom patio!! As you enter the Living Rm, you'll note the beautiful hardwood flooring, fireplace & coat closet. The Dining Rm has a stunning chandelier, hardwood flooring & a beautiful bay window that lets in tons of natural sun light. The Kitchen has been upgraded with quart counters, stainless steel appliances and tile backsplash! The second floor has 3 generous sized bedrooms-all with ample closet space, ceiling fans & hardwood flooring. The Hall Bathroom has been updated, too with new vanity, tile flooring & tile tub surround! Wait, we're not done! The Finished Basement is perfect for those Sunday night football games! It's been recently painted, newer carpet & a newer powder room!!! The outside space is great, it has a newer patio, tons of yard space and a one car parking pad AND one car garage!! This home is a gem and close to Train Station, ABC Field & the street is just stunning! Don't miss this opportunity to be in Ridley Park Boro!!

Taxes: $7,602
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Ridley
High School: Ridley

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Cable TV

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Fully Finished Basement

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior

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Public Elementary (48 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 0.51 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 0.57 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 0.88 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 0.95 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 0.97 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 1.16 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 1.21 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 1.23 mi
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 1.32 mi
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 1.86 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 1.9 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 1.98 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 2.02 mi
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 2.19 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 2.26 mi
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 2.27 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 2.32 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 2.38 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 2.48 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 2.74 mi
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 2.78 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 2.9 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 2.92 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 3.03 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 3.16 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 3.23 mi
Harris School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Collingdale 3.23 mi
Parkside Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 3.25 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 3.31 mi
Sharon Hill School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Sharon Hill 3.36 mi
Chester Upland School of Arts Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Chester 3.5 mi
Main Street School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Brookhaven 3.76 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 3.82 mi
Coebourn Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 3.91 mi
Walnut Street Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.07 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.08 mi
Colwyn Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.19 mi
Media Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 4.22 mi
Penrose School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
Park Lane Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.28 mi
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.34 mi
Ardmore Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Lansdowne 4.62 mi
Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Preschool–6 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Indian Lane Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 4.72 mi
Bell Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 4.79 mi
Aronimink Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.82 mi
Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
Rose Tree Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 4.94 mi

Public Middle (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 0.56 mi
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 2.71 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 3.08 mi
Toby Farms Intermediate School Chester-Upland School District 4–8 Chester 4.1 mi
Penn Wood Middle School William Penn School District 7–8 Darby 4.27 mi

Public High (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 0.92 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 1.1 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 2.31 mi
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 2.78 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 3.22 mi
Chester High School Chester-Upland School District 9–12 Chester 3.31 mi
Academy Park High School Southeast Delco School District 9–12 Sharon Hill 3.32 mi
STEM at Showalter Chester-Upland School District 7–12 Chester 3.86 mi

Private (38 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 0.28 mi
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 1.41 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 1.44 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 1.61 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 1.74 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 2.02 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 2.1 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 2.46 mi
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 2.47 mi
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Glenolden 2.48 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 2.51 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 3.04 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 3.04 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal K–11 Collingdale 3.1 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 3.13 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 3.18 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.27 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.39 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 3.5 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 3.53 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 3.69 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 3.8 mi
The School In Rose Valley Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Rose Valley 3.83 mi
Faith Temple Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–6 Chester 3.85 mi
The Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Brookhaven 3.94 mi
Frederick Douglass Christian School Baptist Preschool–7 Chester 4.29 mi
Center For Self Development Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Chester 4.34 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.38 mi
Sonshine Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.49 mi
Media-Providence Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Media 4.54 mi
Cardinal O'Hara High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Springfield 4.66 mi
St Andrew School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.68 mi
Ss. Cyril & Philomena School Roman Catholic K–8 Lansdowne 4.69 mi
Holy Child Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.72 mi
The Walden School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Media 4.73 mi
Lansdowne Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Lansdowne 4.8 mi
Greater Hope Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.9 mi
St Dorothy School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 5 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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308 Purcell Street, Ridley Park, PA 19078-3115

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