2237 Afton Street, Philadelphia, PA 19152-4017 $319,900

Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,536
Acreage: 0.06
Age:67 years
Style:
Straight Thru
MLS#: PAPH2438274
Subdivision: Rhawnhurst
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

3 bed/1.5 bath 1536 SQFT twin in Rhawnhurst w/ 3 season room addition/private backyard & driveway! Great floor plan feels like a single family home! Brick front patio! Spacious bright main living area w/ beam ceiling & sunny picture window! Large open dining room w/chair rail moldings! Updated kitchen w/ oak cabinets/stylish yet durable wood grain flooring/ solid surface countertops/ under-mount sink/ gas cooking/ dishwasher/ recessed lighting/ ceiling fan/ access to the basement & 3-season room addition! Main bedroom w/ stylish yet durable wood grain flooring! Convenient hallway full bath w/ ceramic tile floor/ pedestal sink/ ceramic tile shower surround & upgraded fixtures! 2nd & 3rd bedrooms w/ stylish yet durable wood grain flooring & good closet storage! Large basement w/ Bilco doors leading to the backyard & 1/2 bath w/ modern vanity! Basement offers great storage & future potential! 
3-season room addition w/ vaulted ceiling & panoramic windows is the perfect place to entertain or just relax in the spring/summer/fall! Fenced private backyard w/ a brick patio/ lush mature shrubs/ fruit trees & flowers are all planted here! Shed for storage! 
Quiet tree-lined street! Great central 
location/close to all major roads/hospitals/shopping & public transportation! This 3-bed/1.5-bath 1536 SQFT twin w/ a great floor plan 3 season room addition & private backyard on a quiet tree-lined street in Rhawnhurst is centrally located close to everything & will easily earn the top spot on your must-see list!

Taxes: $4,118
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Philadelphia City

Features

Utilities
Radiator Heating, Natural Gas, Wall Unit Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service

Garage/Parking
Driveway, On Street

Interior
Full Basement, Unfinished Basement, Basement Walkout Stairs

Exterior
Block Foundation, Masonry

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Public Elementary (71 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 0.36 mi
Solis-Cohen Solomon School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 0.75 mi
Pollock Robert B School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 0.84 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 0.95 mi
Mayfair School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.01 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.08 mi
Moore J Hampton School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 1.14 mi
Northeast Community Propel Academy Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.19 mi
Spruance Gilbert School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.42 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 1.45 mi
Allen Ethan School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.66 mi
Forrest Edwin School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.69 mi
Carnell Laura High School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 1.8 mi
Brown Joseph High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.81 mi
Disston Hamilton School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.82 mi
Ziegler William High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.9 mi
Keystone Academy Charter School Keystone Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 1.91 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 1.98 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.12 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 2.2 mi
Lawton Henry W School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.3 mi
Holme Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.49 mi
Mastery Cs-Smedley Campus Mastery CS-Smedley Campus K–6 Philadelphia 2.51 mi
The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Science The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Sciences at HR K–8 Philadelphia 2.55 mi
Sullivan James J School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.66 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.66 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 2.78 mi
Frank Anne School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.81 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.91 mi
Universal Creighton Charter School Universal Creighton Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.92 mi
Northwood Academy Charter School Northwood Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.06 mi
Marshall John School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.16 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.21 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 3.24 mi
Stearne Allen Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.26 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.47 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.51 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.51 mi
John Hancock Demonstration School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 3.68 mi
Bridesburg School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.71 mi
Olney Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.75 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 3.77 mi
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Hopkinson Francis School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.96 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.96 mi
Barton Clara School Philadelphia City School District K–2 Philadelphia 4.06 mi
Juniata Park Academy Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.08 mi
Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School K–8 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
Feltonville Intermediate School Philadelphia City School District 3–5 Philadelphia 4.13 mi
Morrison Andrew J School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Community Academy of Philadelphia Charter School Community Academy of Philadelphia Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
Deep Roots Charter School Deep Roots Charter School K–7 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Loesche William High School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Fitzpatrick Aloysius L School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney K–8 Philadelphia 4.68 mi
Webster School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.74 mi
Antonia Pantoja Community Charter School Antonia Pantoja Community Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
Gloria Casarez Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
Cayuga School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.9 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.92 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.95 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.96 mi

Public Middle (21 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Castor Gardens Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 0.68 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.08 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.12 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 2.2 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.65 mi
Harding Warren G Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.96 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 3.19 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.21 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.47 mi
Washington Grover Junior School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 3.5 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.51 mi
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Feltonville School of Arts & Sciences Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.2 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Community Academy of Philadelphia Charter School Community Academy of Philadelphia Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.75 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.85 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.92 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.95 mi

Public High (26 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 0.8 mi
Lincoln High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 0.98 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.08 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.12 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 2.2 mi
Fels Samuel High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.26 mi
Frankford High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.69 mi
Franklin Towne Charter High School Franklin Towne Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 3.2 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.21 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.47 mi
Swenson Arts & Technology High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.48 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.51 mi
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Olney High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.91 mi
Washington George High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.94 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Community Academy of Philadelphia Charter School Community Academy of Philadelphia Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Philadelphia Learning Academy - North Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.57 mi
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Edison High School/Fareira Skills Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.92 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.95 mi
Lower Moreland High School Lower Moreland Township School District 9–12 Huntingdon Valley 5 mi

Private (58 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Resurrection Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 0.33 mi
Cora Services Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.35 mi
The Gan Jewish Preschool–K Philadelphia 0.35 mi
Northeast Central Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–5 Philadelphia 0.68 mi
St Matthew Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.86 mi
Shining Star Learning Center Assembly of God Preschool–4 Philadelphia 1.06 mi
St Jerome School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.36 mi
Blessed Trinity Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.61 mi
Holmesburg Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.7 mi
Father Judge High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 1.73 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 1.8 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 1.91 mi
St Hubert Catholic High School For Girls Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 1.93 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 2 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 2.04 mi
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 2.06 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.06 mi
St Dominic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.19 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.19 mi
St Martin Of Tours School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.21 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 2.47 mi
International Christian High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 2.81 mi
Frankford Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.11 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 3.21 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 3.21 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.25 mi
The Bridge Nonsectarian 9–12 Philadelphia 3.3 mi
All Saints Episcopal School Episcopal Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.33 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 3.52 mi
Christ The King Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Alpha House Nursery & Kindergarten Roman Catholic K Philadelphia 3.6 mi
Olney Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 3.61 mi
Nazareth Academy High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 3.66 mi
Holy Innocents Area Catholic Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.72 mi
Nazareth Academy Grade School Roman Catholic 1–8 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
St Lucy Day School For Children W Visual Impairment Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.75 mi
Archbishop Ryan Academy For The Deaf Roman Catholic Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Ann Kids Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.82 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.14 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 4.17 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 4.22 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 4.22 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 4.29 mi
Archbishop Ryan High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 4.36 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 4.4 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 4.42 mi
St Martha Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.43 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
Our Lady Of Calvary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.72 mi
St George Independent Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.9 mi
Hunting Park Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.92 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.94 mi
Delat School Nonsectarian K–12 Philadelphia 4.98 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19152), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 35
  • Average salary of people in this community: $40,285

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 12,823
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.70
  • Households w/ Children: 60%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 8,187 (60.9%)
  • Rented: 4,847 (36.0%)
  • Vacant: 420 (3.1%)
  • Total: 13,454

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: 36,379
Households: 13,034
Median Age: 40.60

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: 7.4%
  • Some High School: 9.1%
  • High School Graduate: 37.3%
  • Some College: 14.1%
  • Associate Degree: 6.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 17.3%
  • Graduate Degree: 8.5%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $52,321

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: $730
  • One Bedroom: $859
  • Two Bedroom: $1,002
  • Three Bedroom: $1,477

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Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX Properties - Newtown , (215) 968-7400

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2237 Afton Street, Philadelphia, PA 19152-4017

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