Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate240 Garfield Avenue, Norwood, PA 19074-1604 $274,900
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Interior Sq. Ft: 2,144
Acreage: 0.27
Age:148 years
Style:
Victorian
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Welcome to 240 Garfield Avenue, a remarkable offering. Amazing opportunity! Stupendous Offering! Corner Detached Late Victorian Vernacular/Folk Victorian style with Gothic Revival displays 2.5 story Charming 1877 Stone revival Home step back in time. Beautifully crafted 19th Century stone residence. Welcoming front porch, Generous room sizes original character with modern updates. 2 Car Detached garage with barn/storage. Perfect for Contractor, Growing Families. Perfect for homebuyers who appreciate history and craftsmanship. Welcome to 240 Garfield Avenue. Discover this stunning corner detached Victorian-style home, featuring 2.5 stories and a detached garage, ideal for contractors and growing families. On the first floor, you'll find a laundry room and powder room, an updated kitchen with Corian counters, a tile backsplash, and a GE range, along with a unique garden conservatory or greenhouse. The second floor includes a master bedroom and two additional bedrooms with newer vinyl replacement windows, as well as a full hall bath. The third floor offers two bedrooms with ample storage. (Solar Agreement must be included and approved by IGS). Additional highlights include new electric service, hardwood floors, a full basement, and a new Weil McLain boiler. This property is just minutes away from the train, public transportation, and shopping, with quick access to 476, I-95, and Philadelphia International Airport. Full of potential, this home is ready for new life to be restored. Call to see it today! Property sold as-is condition.
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Radiator Heating, Natural Gas, None, None, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;
Interior
Unfinished Basement
Exterior
Stone Foundation, Stone Exterior
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Public Elementary (58 schools)
Public Middle (9 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridley Middle School | Ridley School District | 6–8 | Ridley Park | 1.9 mi |
| Penn Wood Middle School | William Penn School District | 7–8 | Darby | 2.93 mi |
| Richardson Middle School | Springfield School District | 6–8 | Springfield | 2.96 mi |
| Strath Haven Middle School | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District | 6–8 | Wallingford | 3.62 mi |
| Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy | William Penn School District | 9 | Yeadon | 3.97 mi |
| Tilden William T Middle School | Philadelphia City School District | 5–8 | Philadelphia | 4.1 mi |
| Drexel Hill Middle School | Upper Darby School District | 6–8 | Drexel Hill | 4.24 mi |
| Beverly Hills Middle School | Upper Darby School District | 6–8 | Upper Darby | 4.39 mi |
| Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School | Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School | 5–9 | Philadelphia | 4.97 mi |
Public High (12 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interboro Senior High School | Interboro School District | 9–12 | Prospect Park | 0.24 mi |
| Delaware County Technical High School-Fo | Delaware County Technical High School | 9–12 | Folcroft | 1.23 mi |
| Ridley High School | Ridley School District | 9–12 | Folsom | 1.78 mi |
| Academy Park High School | Southeast Delco School District | 9–12 | Sharon Hill | 2 mi |
| Springfield High School | Springfield School District | 9–12 | Springfield | 2.94 mi |
| Strath Haven High School | Wallingford-Swarthmore School District | 9–12 | Wallingford | 3.71 mi |
| Penn Wood High School | William Penn School District | 9–12 | Lansdowne | 3.81 mi |
| Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy | William Penn School District | 9 | Yeadon | 3.97 mi |
| Bartram John - Main | Philadelphia City School District | 9–12 | Philadelphia | 4.04 mi |
| Upper Darby Senior High School | Upper Darby School District | 9–12 | Drexel Hill | 4.31 mi |
| Motivation High School | Philadelphia City School District | 9–12 | Philadelphia | 4.62 mi |
| Chester High School | Chester-Upland School District | 9–12 | Chester | 4.65 mi |
Private (39 schools)
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This report is a detailed community overview for Norwood (19074), Pennsylvania.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 26
- Average salary of people in this community: $46,421
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 7,232
- Household Size (ppl): 2.83
- Households w/ Children: 56%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 1,551 (68.9%)
- Rented: 528 (23.5%)
- Vacant: 172 (7.6%)
- Total: 2,251
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: 1.8%
- Some High School: 4.1%
- High School Graduate: 41.1%
- Some College: 20.6%
- Associate Degree: 10.8%
- Bachelor's Degree: 14.1%
- Graduate Degree: 7.7%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $78,370
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).
- One Bedroom: $858
- Two Bedroom: $1,029
- Three Bedroom: $1,500
- Four Bedroom: $1,547
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