490 Wigard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128-4148 $515,000

Open House: Sat, Sep 21, 11:00AM-1:00PM
Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,117
Acreage: 0.13
Age:54 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAPH2394604
Subdivision: Roxborough
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to your new home in Roxborough! This well-maintained, move-in ready, two-story brick single-family home features a driveway and ample street parking. Upon entering, you’ll find the first floor includes a living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a dining room, and a kitchen. The house boasts original wood floors throughout, with tile floors in the kitchen and half-bathroom. Natural light fills every room through the front and side windows, as well as the large sliding doors leading to the rear yard. The kitchen offers plenty of storage, granite countertops, direct access to the driveway, and opens to the picturesque dining room. Both the dining room and living room provide direct access to a large, covered patio in the yard. The second floor features a full bathroom in the hallway with two large linen closets, and four bedrooms each equipped with built-in closets. The bedrooms are spacious, with exposed hardwood floors throughout. The primary bedroom includes a very generous closet and a full en-suite bathroom. The basement offers a finished bonus space for additional enjoyment, along with an unfinished separate laundry and dry storage area. This home truly has it all and provides room to grow. The property includes a well-maintained, sun-drenched, fenced-in backyard that offers privacy from the street. Whether hosting guests, sipping your morning coffee, or watching a good rainstorm, the covered patio extends outdoor enjoyment through all of the seasons. Additionally, a spacious shed at the top of the driveway provides easy and ample storage for lawn care equipment, bikes, and all of your seasonal items. Situated within the Shawmont Elementary School catchment, this home is centrally located in Roxborough. Roxborough is also home to several well-known private and charter schools too. The home is within walking distance to the Ridge Avenue business district and a short ride to Main Street Manayunk. The Wissahickon Creek Trailhead is minutes away, providing access to Philadelphia’s beautiful Fairmount Park system. The home is conveniently located near several shopping centers, offering ample resources for savvy shoppers. Several SEPTA bus routes, including Routes 9 and 62, are within steps of the house. Additionally, the Ivy-Ridge Train Station is just under 1.5 miles away, connecting you to Center City Philadelphia and Norristown in Montgomery County. Schedule your appointment today—this wonderful single-family home won’t last long!

Primary Bed: 12 X 13 - Upper 1
Primary Bath: 6 X 6 - Upper 1
Bathroom 1: 6 X 7 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 10 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 10 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 12 X 10 - Upper 1
Living Room: 26 X 13 - Main
Kitchen: 14 X 13 - Main
Dining Room: 12 X 13 - Main
Bathroom 2: 5 X 4 - Main
Bonus Room: 25 X 13 - Lower 1
Storage Room: 26 X 16 - Lower 1
Taxes: $5,742
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*:
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: The School District Of Philadelphia
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, No Septic System, 200+ Amp Service, Basement Laundry, Has Laundry, Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available

Garage/Parking
Driveway, On Street

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Partially Finished Basement, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Brick Fireplace, Mantel(s), Wood Fireplace, Dry Wall, Energy Efficient Windows, Security System

Exterior
Block Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Flat Roof, Masonry, Porch(es), Flood Lights, Play Equipment, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Chimney Cap(s)

Lot
Chain Link Fence, Wood Fence

Select a school from the following list. Schools are grouped by school type.
The schools on this list are selected by their proximity of up to 5 miles to the property address. Proximity does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact the school directly for more information on enrollment requirements.
* If there are more than 5 schools of any type within a close proximity, click on the button to see additional schools of that type near the search address.

Public Elementary (53 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.23 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 0.4 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.24 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 1.78 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.08 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.28 mi
Cook-Wissahickon School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.37 mi
Penn Valley School Lower Merion School District K–4 Narberth 2.43 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.49 mi
Gladwyne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Gladwyne 2.51 mi
Cynwyd School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 2.56 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.56 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 3.22 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.22 mi
Mifflin Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
Merion Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Merion Station 3.45 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 3.57 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.64 mi
Kelly John B School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School K–4 Philadelphia 3.74 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
Samuel Gompers School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.91 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.92 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 3.94 mi
Conshohocken Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 3.98 mi
Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 4.02 mi
Wissahickon Charter School Wissahickon Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.11 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 4.36 mi
Mastery Charter School - Mann Campus Mastery CS-Mann Campus K–6 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Rhodes E Washington School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
Ridge Park Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 4.43 mi
Ad Prima Charter School Ad Prima Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
Allen Dr Ethel School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.58 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
Overbrook Elementary School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.65 mi
Steel Edward School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.69 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
KIPP West Philadelphia Charter School KIPP West Philadelphia Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Penn Wynne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Wynnewood 4.83 mi
Mastery Cs-Cleveland Elementary Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.85 mi
Mastery Prep Elementary Charter School Mastery Prep Elementary Charter School K–6 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Heston Edward School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.91 mi
Chestnutwold Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Ardmore 4.92 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.99 mi
Peirce Thomas Middle School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–6 Philadelphia 4.99 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Welsh Valley Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Narberth 1.72 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 1.73 mi
Bala-Cynwyd Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Bala Cynwyd 2.47 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 4.39 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 4.64 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.77 mi

Public High (23 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 0.76 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.04 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.29 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 3.15 mi
Lower Merion High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Ardmore 3.55 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 3.57 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.77 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 3.93 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Randolph A. Philip AVT High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 4.24 mi
Harriton Senior High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Bryn Mawr 4.28 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber Philadelphia City School District 5–12 Philadelphia 4.32 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
Overbrook High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.68 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 4.78 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
KIPP DuBois Charter School KIPP DuBois Charter School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus Mastery CS-Gratz Campus 7–12 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Strawberry Mansion High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.87 mi

Private (96 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 0.81 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.09 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 1.22 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.4 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 1.64 mi
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple Jewish Preschool–K Penn Valley 1.64 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.72 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 1.85 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 2 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 2.1 mi
Wetherill School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Gladwyne 2.13 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 2.2 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.43 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.49 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.49 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.62 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 2.62 mi
The Gladwyne Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Gladwyne 2.64 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 2.66 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 2.77 mi
Childrens School At St Johns Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 2.88 mi
Waldron Mercy Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Merion Station 2.88 mi
Gan Chabad Of The Main Line Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 2.89 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 2.89 mi
Merion Mercy Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Merion Station 2.94 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.94 mi
The Mesivta High School Of Greater Phila Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 2.95 mi
The Gateway School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 2.95 mi
I S Kosloff Torah Academy High School For Girls Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 3.01 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 3.05 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 3.06 mi
St Margaret School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Narberth 3.08 mi
Bala Cynwyd School For Young Children Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 3.12 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.15 mi
William Penn Charter Mennonite Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.18 mi
The Bala House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 3.2 mi
Main Line Reform Temple School For Early Childhood Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.23 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 3.25 mi
Kohelet Yeshiva High School Jewish 9–12 Merion Station 3.25 mi
French International School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Bala Cynwyd 3.26 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 3.32 mi
Temple Adath Israelearlychildhood Center Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 3.32 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.41 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.43 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.45 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 3.46 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 3.6 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.66 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Methodist Services Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.69 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.77 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 3.8 mi
Woodbine Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.92 mi
Jameson Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 7–11 Philadelphia 3.93 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Fusion Academy - Ardmore Nonsectarian 6–12 Ardmore 3.99 mi
Smart Center Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–3 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.01 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 4.02 mi
Ancona Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 4.05 mi
Regina Angelorum Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ardmore 4.06 mi
St Katherine School Roman Catholic K–10 Wynnewood 4.08 mi
Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El Early Childhood Center Jewish K Wynnewood 4.1 mi
Cambridge School Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Ardmore 4.11 mi
The Depaul Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Phila Yeshiva Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 4.17 mi
Hyman Korman High School-Talmudical Yeshiva Of Phi Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 4.17 mi
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 4.17 mi
St James School Episcopal 4–8 Philadelphia 4.17 mi
Prodigy Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 4.19 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 4.23 mi
Ijoba Shule Other Preschool–11 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Overbrook Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.29 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Caskey Torah Academy Of Greater Philadelphia Jewish Preschool–8 Wynnewood 4.31 mi
Mercy Career & Technical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Plymouth Meeting 4.33 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 4.37 mi
The Baldwin School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 4.38 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.4 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
The Haverford School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Haverford 4.42 mi
New Life Alternatives Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
The Shipley School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 4.51 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.58 mi
Friends School Haverford Friends Preschool–5 Haverford 4.6 mi
Phebe Anna Thorne Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Haverford 4.61 mi
Friends Central School Friends Preschool–12 Wynnewood 4.65 mi
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Bryn Mawr Nonsectarian 6–12 Bryn Mawr 4.74 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.91 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Stern Center Jewish Preschool–5 Wynnewood 4.92 mi
Robert J Wilf Preschool And Kindergarten Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 4.93 mi
Holy Child School At Rosemont Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 4.96 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19128), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 32
  • Average salary of people in this community: $57,876

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 5,258
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.29
  • Households w/ Children: 35%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 9,518 (54.5%)
  • Rented: 6,818 (39.0%)
  • Vacant: 1,142 (6.5%)
  • Total: 17,478

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: 37,644
Households: 16,336
Median Age: 35.30

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: 1.1%
  • Some High School: 4.7%
  • High School Graduate: 23.0%
  • Some College: 13.8%
  • Associate Degree: 6.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 31.0%
  • Graduate Degree: 20.4%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $74,564

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: $984
  • One Bedroom: $1,129
  • Two Bedroom: $1,381
  • Three Bedroom: $1,840
  • Four Bedroom: $2,175

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Realty , (610) 828-9558

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490 Wigard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128-4148

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