39 Carter Lane, Elkins Park, PA 19027-2706 $524,900

Open House: Sun, Jan 26, 1:00PM-3:00PM
Beds/Baths: 3/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,120
Acreage: 0.2
Age:83 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2127094
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 39 Carter Lane, a charming colonial-style gem nestled in the desirable Elkins Park section of Cheltenham Township. This beautifully maintained home combines timeless character with modern amenities. Approach the home via the stone paver walkway and take in the elegant stone façade that sets the tone for this inviting property. Inside, the first floor offers a thoughtfully designed layout, featuring a welcoming foyer, a spacious living room, a convenient powder room, and a sun-drenched sunroom perfect for relaxation. The updated kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, flows seamlessly into the dining room, ideal for entertaining. A versatile den or office area, accessible via a private side entrance, provides added flexibility for work or leisure. The lower level offers even more functionality, with a finished living area that can serve as a game room, kids' play space, or personal gym. The basement also includes a laundry area with a gas washer and dryer, as well as abundant storage space. Upstairs, the main bedroom suite serves as a serene retreat, complete with its own private bath. Two additional bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom. This home is equipped with modern comforts, including central air conditioning and a Generac generator, ensuring peace of mind during any power outage. Outdoor living spaces include a rear stone paver patio for entertaining and a single-car oversized garage for added convenience. Situated on a quiet street, steps away from the beautiful Tookany Creek Walking Trail, 39 Carter Lane offers a perfect blend of timeless character and practical updates. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional Elkins Park home your own!

Taxes: $10,332
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Cheltenham

Features

Utilities
Central Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Oversized, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Partially Finished Basement

Exterior
Stone Exterior

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Public Elementary (98 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 0.56 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 0.64 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 1.09 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 1.46 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.46 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.5 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.63 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 1.63 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.83 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 1.84 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 1.86 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 1.89 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 1.98 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 2.17 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.26 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.29 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.32 mi
Universal Creighton Charter School Universal Creighton Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.33 mi
Moore J Hampton School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.39 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.51 mi
Olney Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.53 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 2.54 mi
Carnell Laura High School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.55 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 2.55 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.6 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.61 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 2.68 mi
Morrison Andrew J School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.72 mi
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.77 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 2.79 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.87 mi
Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney K–8 Philadelphia 2.91 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.99 mi
Spruance Gilbert School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.05 mi
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.09 mi
Solis-Cohen Solomon School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.1 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.18 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 3.23 mi
Barton Clara School Philadelphia City School District K–2 Philadelphia 3.25 mi
Feltonville Intermediate School Philadelphia City School District 3–5 Philadelphia 3.26 mi
The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Science The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Sciences at HR K–8 Philadelphia 3.28 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.3 mi
Cooke Jay Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.32 mi
Ziegler William High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.32 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.36 mi
Northwood Academy Charter School Northwood Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.42 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.44 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.46 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 3.48 mi
Cayuga School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.58 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 3.61 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.63 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
Juniata Park Academy Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
McClure Alexander K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Antonia Pantoja Community Charter School Antonia Pantoja Community Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
Allen Ethan School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.84 mi
Mayfair School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 3.88 mi
Marshall John School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.93 mi
Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.93 mi
Mastery Cs-Smedley Campus Mastery CS-Smedley Campus K–6 Philadelphia 3.94 mi
Steel Edward School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Pollock Robert B School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Hopkinson Francis School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.13 mi
Stearne Allen Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.15 mi
Kelly John B School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 4.26 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
Mastery Prep Elementary Charter School Mastery Prep Elementary Charter School K–6 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
Taylor Bayard School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
Community Academy of Philadelphia Charter School Community Academy of Philadelphia Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 4.38 mi
Sullivan James J School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
Northeast Community Propel Academy Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
Lawton Henry W School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Disston Hamilton School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Cramp William School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Mastery Cs-Cleveland Elementary Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.57 mi
Wissahickon Charter School Wissahickon Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Munoz-Marin Luis Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
Gloria Casarez Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.68 mi
Keystone Academy Charter School Keystone Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.68 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
Bethune Mary McLeod School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.74 mi
Forrest Edwin School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Kenderton Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Frank Anne School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Laboratory Charter School Laboratory Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Deep Roots Charter School Deep Roots Charter School K–7 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Elkin Lewis School Philadelphia City School District K–4 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Webster School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.94 mi

Public Middle (23 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 0.2 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.46 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 1.63 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.03 mi
Washington Grover Junior School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 2.21 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 2.38 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.6 mi
Castor Gardens Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.66 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 2.68 mi
Feltonville School of Arts & Sciences Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 3.41 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.72 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
Clemente Roberto Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Harding Warren G Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Community Academy of Philadelphia Charter School Community Academy of Philadelphia Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.72 mi
John B Stetson Middle School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 4.9 mi

Public High (33 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.46 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 1.63 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 2.18 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.2 mi
Fels Samuel High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.43 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 2.45 mi
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.47 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.57 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.59 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.6 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 2.68 mi
Olney High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.7 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 2.74 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.77 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.77 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 3.17 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 3.2 mi
Frankford High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
Philadelphia Learning Academy - North Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.64 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
Edison High School/Fareira Skills Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Lincoln High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.18 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus Mastery CS-Gratz Campus 7–12 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
The Linc Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Multicultural Academy Charter School Multicultural Academy Charter School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
Community Academy of Philadelphia Charter School Community Academy of Philadelphia Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Franklin Towne Charter High School Franklin Towne Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.91 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 4.99 mi

Private (91 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 0.93 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 0.97 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 0.99 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 1.23 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 1.23 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 1.32 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.56 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 1.58 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.66 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 1.7 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 1.71 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 1.74 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 1.77 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 1.89 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 1.91 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 1.91 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.94 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 1.95 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.1 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.1 mi
International Christian High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 2.18 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.27 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 2.29 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 2.32 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 2.54 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 2.55 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.73 mi
Shining Star Learning Center Assembly of God Preschool–4 Philadelphia 2.74 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 2.76 mi
Olney Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 2.76 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.77 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 2.83 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 2.86 mi
St Martin Of Tours School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.88 mi
Cora Services Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.93 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 2.94 mi
The Gan Jewish Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.95 mi
Resurrection Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 2.96 mi
Logan Hope School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 3.11 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 3.17 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.22 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 3.44 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.48 mi
Northeast Central Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–5 Philadelphia 3.51 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 3.55 mi
Hunting Park Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
The Bridge Nonsectarian 9–12 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
The Depaul Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Vocatio Career Prep High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 3.77 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 3.79 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
St Matthew Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Blessed Trinity Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Frankford Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.89 mi
Holy Innocents Area Catholic Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.89 mi
St Lucy Day School For Children W Visual Impairment Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.9 mi
Archbishop Ryan Academy For The Deaf Roman Catholic Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.91 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.91 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 3.92 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.94 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.95 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.95 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
Little Flower Catholic High School For Girls Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.03 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 4.09 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 4.13 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.18 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 4.19 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.32 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.33 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 4.38 mi
Faith Tabernacle School Christian (no specific denomination) 1–12 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
St Veronica/Independence Mission School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
St Jerome School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.55 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 4.74 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 4.81 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 4.89 mi
William Penn Charter Mennonite Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
High Road School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 4.92 mi
Holmesburg Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.94 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.95 mi
St Hubert Catholic High School For Girls Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.96 mi
Father Judge High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.99 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 5 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Elkins Park (19027), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 31
  • Average salary of people in this community: $63,821

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 5,075
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.33
  • Households w/ Children: 48%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 5,020 (55.8%)
  • Rented: 3,483 (38.7%)
  • Vacant: 490 (5.4%)
  • Total: 8,993

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: 20,068
Households: 8,503
Median Age: 41.10

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: 0.9%
  • Some High School: 1.8%
  • High School Graduate: 17.3%
  • Some College: 14.7%
  • Associate Degree: 8.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 27.9%
  • Graduate Degree: 28.9%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $81,098

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: $988
  • One Bedroom: $979
  • Two Bedroom: $1,194
  • Three Bedroom: $1,984
  • Four Bedroom: $2,032

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Homestarr Realty , (215) 355-5565, homestarr@homestarrinc.com

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39 Carter Lane, Elkins Park, PA 19027-2706

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