Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate120 W Ridley Avenue, Ridley Park, PA 19078-2910 $300,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,576
Acreage: 0.37
Age:102 years
Style:
Cape Cod
Subdivision: Ridley Park
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Make this charming Arts and Crafts cottage your own and enjoy a partial view of the lake from your front porch. Situated on a large lot with a free standing garage and walk out basement. The integrity of this home remains intact with large rooms offering beautiful wood work and lovely architectural detail. The home is 1,576 square feet with first floor living and a large multi purpose room (2nd bedroom) on the second floor. There is a bonus room off of the kitchen that could be used as a dining room, playroom or library. Parks and public transportation are nearby. Steeped in history, Ridley Park was founded by Isaac Hinckley in 1871. He was the President of the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad. The borough is named after a place in Cheshire, England and home to John Morton, signer of the American Declaration of Independence.
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Elem. School: Lakeview Mid. School: Ridley High School: Ridley
Features
Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, Wall Unit Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Hot Water - S/W Changeover, Public Water, Public Sewer, Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 1;
Interior
Full Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Basement Windows
Exterior
Stone Foundation, Frame Exterior
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Public Elementary (43 schools)
Public Middle (7 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridley Middle School | Ridley School District | 6–8 | Ridley Park | 0.17 mi |
| Strath Haven Middle School | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District | 6–8 | Wallingford | 2.57 mi |
| Richardson Middle School | Springfield School District | 6–8 | Springfield | 3.41 mi |
| Toby Farms Intermediate School | Chester-Upland School District | 4–8 | Chester | 3.59 mi |
| Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | K–12 | Chester | 4.6 mi |
| Northley Middle School | Penn-Delco School District | 6–8 | Aston | 4.6 mi |
| Penn Wood Middle School | William Penn School District | 7–8 | Darby | 4.84 mi |
Public High (10 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridley High School | Ridley School District | 9–12 | Folsom | 1.09 mi |
| Interboro Senior High School | Interboro School District | 9–12 | Prospect Park | 1.67 mi |
| Strath Haven High School | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District | 9–12 | Wallingford | 2.63 mi |
| Chester High School | Chester-Upland School District | 9–12 | Chester | 2.74 mi |
| Delaware County Technical High School-Fo | Delaware County Technical High School | 9–12 | Folcroft | 2.8 mi |
| STEM at Showalter | Chester-Upland School District | 7–12 | Chester | 3.3 mi |
| Springfield High School | Springfield School District | 9–12 | Springfield | 3.6 mi |
| Academy Park High School | Southeast Delco School District | 9–12 | Sharon Hill | 3.86 mi |
| Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School | K–12 | Chester | 4.6 mi |
| Sun Valley High School | Penn-Delco School District | 9–12 | Aston | 4.84 mi |
Private (32 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Ridley Park (19078), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 27
- Average salary of people in this community: $53,188
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 5,645
- Household Size (ppl): 2.51
- Households w/ Children: 53%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 3,326 (69.3%)
- Rented: 1,250 (26.1%)
- Vacant: 221 (4.6%)
- Total: 4,797
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.
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: 0.4%
- Some High School: 2.8%
- High School Graduate: 43.1%
- Some College: 20.1%
- Associate Degree: 7.4%
- Bachelor's Degree: 17.6%
- Graduate Degree: 8.7%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $80,361
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: $778
- One Bedroom: $917
- Two Bedroom: $1,055
- Three Bedroom: $1,433
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