9059 Convent Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136-1105 $299,900

Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,336
Acreage: 0.08
Age:70 years
Style:
Straight Thru
MLS#: PAPH2435366
Subdivision: Academy Gardens
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

Welcome home to this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath, stone/brick twin style home that's situated in the highly sough-after Academy Gardens neighborhood in Northeast Phila. Approaching you immediately notice the well manicured and tastefully landscaped front yard along with a private covered patio. Enter the home through a center hallway which has ceramic tile flooring and a ample size coat closet. To the right is the bright and spacious living room which includes plush w/w carpeting and is highlighted by 3 large windows that allows an array of natural light t/o. The formal dining room boasts a ceiling fan light fixture, chair rail moulding, and access to the convenient half bath and lower level. The updated eat-in kitchen features plenty of cabinetry, an abundance of countertop space, built-in stainless steel appliances, wood style flooring, and side door accessibility. The second level includes a large master bedroom with two large closets, ceiling fan/light fixture, and beautiful original hardwood flooring( hardwoods carry t/o underneath carpeting) . The two additional bedrooms are both a nice size with ample closet space, more hardwood flooring, overhead lighting, and a timeless 3-piece ceramic tile surround hallway bath. The lower level is finished and provides additional living space, and it's suited perfectly as a family room/playroom/man cave. It also offers plenty of storage closets, separate laundry room with utility sink, and access to an oversized private driveway that can easily accommodate multiple vehicles. Close to all major highways, public transportation, and shopping. This home has been well taken care of over the years and it clearly shows.

Taxes: $3,297
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Philadelphia City

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Basement Garage, Garage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Full Basement, Fully Finished Basement, Heated Basement, Improved Basement

Exterior
Block Foundation, Brick/Mortar Foundation, Permanent Foundation, Masonry

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Public Elementary (48 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Holme Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.59 mi
Brown Joseph High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.11 mi
Northeast Community Propel Academy Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.58 mi
Pollock Robert B School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.62 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.68 mi
John Hancock Demonstration School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.68 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.83 mi
Forrest Edwin School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.92 mi
Frank Anne School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.07 mi
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.07 mi
Mayfair School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.22 mi
Keystone Academy Charter School Keystone Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.53 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.57 mi
Disston Hamilton School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.6 mi
Solis-Cohen Solomon School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.62 mi
Fitzpatrick Aloysius L School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.69 mi
Allen Ethan School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.04 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.13 mi
Moore J Hampton School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.15 mi
Spruance Gilbert School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.23 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.25 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.31 mi
Lawton Henry W School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.4 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.47 mi
Ziegler William High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.59 mi
Decatur Stephen School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.6 mi
Carnell Laura High School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
MaST Community Charter School III MaST Community Charter School III K–8 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Loesche William High School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
Sullivan James J School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.91 mi
Cornwells Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 3.94 mi
Mastery Cs-Smedley Campus Mastery CS-Smedley Campus K–6 Philadelphia 3.98 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 4 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.22 mi
Comly Watson School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Science The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Sciences at HR K–8 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 4.72 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 4.75 mi
Marshall John School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Bridesburg School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Stearne Allen Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Northwood Academy Charter School Northwood Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 4.84 mi
Universal Creighton Charter School Universal Creighton Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.9 mi

Public Middle (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.68 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.57 mi
Castor Gardens Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.7 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.89 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.13 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 4 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.22 mi
Harding Warren G Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.9 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.93 mi

Public High (16 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lincoln High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.61 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.68 mi
Swenson Arts & Technology High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.31 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.57 mi
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.77 mi
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.89 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.13 mi
Washington George High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.24 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 4 mi
Fels Samuel High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.2 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.22 mi
Franklin Towne Charter High School Franklin Towne Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Frankford High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.9 mi

Private (48 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Jerome School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.67 mi
Father Judge High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 0.75 mi
St Dominic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.84 mi
All Saints Episcopal School Episcopal Preschool–K Philadelphia 1.33 mi
Holmesburg Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.37 mi
Alpha House Nursery & Kindergarten Roman Catholic K Philadelphia 1.6 mi
Nazareth Academy High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 1.66 mi
Christ The King Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.68 mi
Nazareth Academy Grade School Roman Catholic 1–8 Philadelphia 1.75 mi
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 1.81 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.91 mi
St Matthew Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.03 mi
St Hubert Catholic High School For Girls Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 2.07 mi
The Gan Jewish Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.26 mi
Northeast Central Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–5 Philadelphia 2.26 mi
Resurrection Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 2.34 mi
Cora Services Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.35 mi
Archbishop Ryan High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 2.48 mi
Our Lady Of Calvary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.54 mi
St Martha Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.65 mi
Blessed Trinity Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.95 mi
Ann Kids Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 2.95 mi
Shining Star Learning Center Assembly of God Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.01 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.15 mi
Delat School Nonsectarian K–12 Philadelphia 3.18 mi
St Charles Borromeo School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bensalem 3.46 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.49 mi
Nhs School-Woodhaven Nonsectarian 10–12 Philadelphia 3.61 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 3.73 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 3.79 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.84 mi
St Anselm Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 3.92 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 3.93 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 3.93 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 3.96 mi
St Martin Of Tours School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.06 mi
Holy Ghost Prep Roman Catholic 9–12 Bensalem 4.12 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.34 mi
St Christopher School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 4.6 mi
Frankford Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
De La Salle Vocational School Roman Catholic 9–12 Bensalem 4.75 mi
International Christian High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 4.89 mi
Calvary Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.9 mi
Philadelphia Christian Center Academy Assembly of God Preschool–8 Bensalem 4.97 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.98 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: RE/MAX Realty Services-Bensalem , (215) 245-2100

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9059 Convent Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136-1105

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