4505 Blakiston Street, Philadelphia, PA 19136-2404 $415,000

Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,415
Acreage: 0.19
Age:60 years
Style:
Bi-level
MLS#: PAPH2406322
Subdivision: Holmesburg
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

You can’t help FALL in love with this stunning, stone front single home located in upper Holmesburg! Situated on a quite street located near Pennypack Park. Upon arrival you will be captivated by the beauty of the front of this house with its surrounding stone wall, wrought iron gate, sprawling front lawn and well-manicured garden. The driveway has parking for a minimum of 2-3 cars, along with an oversized garage. Imagine yourself sitting on the front patio enjoying the serenity of the surronding. Upon entering the house you will come into the formal living room, complete with a showpiece fireplace, amble natural lighting and closet space. Beautiful hardwood floors and freshly painted throughout. Off the living room is a formal dining room that boasts a beautiful bay window, two built-in China closets and elegant crystal chandelier. The dining room leads into the kitchen area, which has ample cabinets, granite counter-tops, breakfast bar, recessed lighting, stainless refrigerator, range, built-in microwave and dishwasher. Off the kitchen is a “great room”, complete with a wood burning fireplace, ½ bathroom, laundry area and access to the basement. This room is great for entertaining those large parties! The windows surrounding this room show off the beauty of the backyard, gardens and a bonus living space referred to as a chalet. This building is an extension for your entertaining needs! A cement slab just outside can be hold a hot tub. Plenty of ground for outside entertainment – an oasis within city limits! The second floor also features hardwood floors and fresh paint. You will find 3 bedrooms and a full-size tiled bathroom with walk-in shower. This home is conveniently located within walking distance of shopping, restaurants, schools, public transportation and I-95. Truly a gorgeous home! Home includes a 1-year home warranty!

Taxes: $4,224
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: The School District Of Philadelphia

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Ceiling Fan(s), None, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, No Septic System, Main Floor Laundry

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

Interior
Unfinished Basement, Accessibility - 2+ Access Exits

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Masonry

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Public Elementary (46 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Brown Joseph High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 0.5 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 0.75 mi
Holme Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.84 mi
Forrest Edwin School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.27 mi
Northeast Community Propel Academy Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.28 mi
Pollock Robert B School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.54 mi
Keystone Academy Charter School Keystone Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 1.86 mi
Mayfair School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.97 mi
Disston Hamilton School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.99 mi
John Hancock Demonstration School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.15 mi
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.5 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.53 mi
Solis-Cohen Solomon School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.62 mi
Allen Ethan School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.65 mi
Lawton Henry W School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.8 mi
Spruance Gilbert School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.09 mi
Frank Anne School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.16 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.16 mi
Fitzpatrick Aloysius L School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.27 mi
Moore J Hampton School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.3 mi
Ziegler William High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.32 mi
Sullivan James J School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.34 mi
Mastery Cs-Smedley Campus Mastery CS-Smedley Campus K–6 Philadelphia 3.52 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.65 mi
Carnell Laura High School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Science The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Sciences at HR K–8 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Bridesburg School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.11 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.18 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Decatur Stephen School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Stearne Allen Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Marshall John School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.32 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 4.34 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Cornwells Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 4.36 mi
Northwood Academy Charter School Northwood Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School K–8 Philadelphia 4.57 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
MaST Community Charter School III MaST Community Charter School III K–8 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Universal Creighton Charter School Universal Creighton Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Loesche William High School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.9 mi
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.93 mi

Public Middle (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 0.75 mi
Castor Gardens Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.92 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.16 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.65 mi
Harding Warren G Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.89 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.18 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 4.34 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.93 mi

Public High (17 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 0.75 mi
Lincoln High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.44 mi
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.08 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.16 mi
Swenson Arts & Technology High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.37 mi
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.48 mi
Franklin Towne Charter High School Franklin Towne Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.65 mi
Frankford High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Fels Samuel High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.18 mi
Washington George High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 4.34 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.93 mi

Private (41 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Dominic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.25 mi
Father Judge High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 0.61 mi
Holmesburg Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.74 mi
St Jerome School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.18 mi
St Hubert Catholic High School For Girls Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 1.3 mi
All Saints Episcopal School Episcopal Preschool–K Philadelphia 1.54 mi
Alpha House Nursery & Kindergarten Roman Catholic K Philadelphia 1.78 mi
Nazareth Academy Grade School Roman Catholic 1–8 Philadelphia 1.8 mi
Nazareth Academy High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 1.82 mi
St Matthew Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.85 mi
Northeast Central Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–5 Philadelphia 2.2 mi
Christ The King Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.44 mi
Blessed Trinity Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.55 mi
Resurrection Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 2.6 mi
The Gan Jewish Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.61 mi
Cora Services Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.62 mi
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 2.84 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.95 mi
Shining Star Learning Center Assembly of God Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.05 mi
Our Lady Of Calvary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.13 mi
Archbishop Ryan High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 3.25 mi
St Martha Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.42 mi
St Charles Borromeo School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bensalem 3.79 mi
St Martin Of Tours School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Delat School Nonsectarian K–12 Philadelphia 3.91 mi
Ann Kids Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.04 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 4.09 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.22 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.27 mi
Frankford Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.32 mi
Holy Ghost Prep Roman Catholic 9–12 Bensalem 4.43 mi
Nhs School-Woodhaven Nonsectarian 10–12 Philadelphia 4.48 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 4.59 mi
The Bridge Nonsectarian 9–12 Philadelphia 4.65 mi
St Anselm Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 4.7 mi
International Christian High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.9 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19136), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 37
  • Average salary of people in this community: $42,620

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 6,272
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.65
  • Households w/ Children: 60%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 7,363 (54.5%)
  • Rented: 4,969 (36.8%)
  • Vacant: 1,186 (8.8%)
  • Total: 13,518

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: 34,741
Households: 12,332
Median Age: 35.20

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: 3.8%
  • Some High School: 11.0%
  • High School Graduate: 42.5%
  • Some College: 18.7%
  • Associate Degree: 6.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 12.8%
  • Graduate Degree: 4.6%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $51,101

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: $734
  • One Bedroom: $798
  • Two Bedroom: $865
  • Three Bedroom: $1,192
  • Four Bedroom: $1,569

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Listing Courtesy of: Realty Mark Cityscape-Huntingdon Valley , (215) 583-7777

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4505 Blakiston Street, Philadelphia, PA 19136-2404

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