538 Essex Road, Norwood, PA 19074-1307 $299,900

Open House: Fri, Sep 20, 4:00PM-6:00PM; Sat, Sep 21, 1:00PM-3:00PM; Sun, Sep 22, 11:00AM-1:00PM
Beds/Baths: 4/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,360
Acreage: 0.12
Age:67 years
Style:
Cape Cod
MLS#: PADE2075752
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

JUST LIKE NEW! Your beautifully renovated home awaits you... Welcome to 538 Essex Road! This charming home located in the heart of Norwood Borough has so much for its new owner to love. As you pull into your newly paved driveway, stop and take notice of the warm and welcoming appeal of the neighborhood. Approach your home and you simply cannot miss the curb appeal along with the newly constructed, wraparound deck. The outback features a covered place to relax and enjoy meals, a beverage, a good book... the choice is yours! The large rear yard allows for ample outdoor living and offers the convenience of an spacious shed for your storage needs. Head into the front door and you will immediately notice the bright and open layout, fresh paint and beautiful, new LVP flooring. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the gorgeous, brand new, eat-in kitchen, where you will find ample cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Head down the hall to find a newly renovated full bath two generously-sized bedrooms, once of which allows access to the rear deck. Can you just imagine waking up and heading right out back for some fresh air and a cup of tea or coffee?! The second level boasts yet two more nicely-sized bedrooms and another full bath. But wait... there's more! Open the hallway door to find an extra finished storage space/bonus room/play room... the possibilities are endless. Head down the basement to find a clean and ready-to-finish canvas. The basement offers mounted lighting with a trendy black ceiling and a waterproofing system already in place. With so much extra space, what more could you need? Add another family room or use it for all your storage needs. Your home is your oyster! If that is not enough, additional updates include new 100 AMP electrical service (2024), new drywall, new carpet and more. Located just minutes from I-95 and I-46 and close to public transportation, restaurants, shopping and more. Don't miss out! Schedule your private viewing and make this home yours today! OPEN HOUSE SCHEDULE: Friday 9/20 from 4-6pm, Saturday 9/21 from 1-3pm and Sunday 9/22 11am-1pm

Taxes: $5,654
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: Seller Concession: Y
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Interboro
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

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

Garage/Parking
Driveway, Off Street

Interior
Full Basement, Partially Finished Basement

Exterior
Block Foundation, Brick Exterior, Vinyl Siding

Select a school from the following list. Schools are grouped by school type.
The schools on this list are selected by their proximity of up to 5 miles to the property address. Proximity does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact the school directly for more information on enrollment requirements.
* If there are more than 5 schools of any type within a close proximity, click on the button to see additional schools of that type near the search address.

Public Elementary (49 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 0.33 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 0.74 mi
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 0.78 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 0.8 mi
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 0.84 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 1.23 mi
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 1.37 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 1.56 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 1.81 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 1.94 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 2.01 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 2.06 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 2.23 mi
Sharon Hill School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Sharon Hill 2.26 mi
Harris School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Collingdale 2.44 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 2.69 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 2.79 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 2.8 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 2.86 mi
Penrose School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.89 mi
Walnut Street Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 2.92 mi
Colwyn Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 2.96 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 3.03 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 3.32 mi
Park Lane Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 3.39 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 3.41 mi
Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Preschool–6 Philadelphia 3.41 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 3.47 mi
Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.61 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 3.7 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 3.75 mi
Bell Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 3.75 mi
Patterson John Middle School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.75 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 4.06 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 4.06 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 4.08 mi
Catharine Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.18 mi
Ardmore Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Lansdowne 4.2 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 4.23 mi
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.24 mi
W B Evans Magnet School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 4.32 mi
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 4.36 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.39 mi
Morton Thomas G School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 4.54 mi
Vision Academy Charter School Vision Academy Charter School Preschool–8 Lansdowne 4.63 mi
East Lansdowne Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 East Lansdowne 4.63 mi
Chester Upland School of Arts Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Chester 4.74 mi
Parkside Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 4.77 mi

Public Middle (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 2.05 mi
Penn Wood Middle School William Penn School District 7–8 Darby 3.21 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 4 mi
Tilden William T Middle School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 4.26 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.39 mi

Public High (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 0.94 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 1.06 mi
Academy Park High School Southeast Delco School District 9–12 Sharon Hill 2.18 mi
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 2.39 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 4.01 mi
Bartram John - Main Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 4.34 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.39 mi
Penn Wood High School William Penn School District 9–12 Lansdowne 4.51 mi
Chester High School Chester-Upland School District 9–12 Chester 4.56 mi

Private (33 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Glenolden 1.5 mi
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 1.86 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 2.09 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal K–11 Collingdale 2.35 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 2.42 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 2.46 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 2.8 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 2.98 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 2.98 mi
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 2.98 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 3.01 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 3.05 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 3.11 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 3.35 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 3.44 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 3.56 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.58 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 3.67 mi
Greater Hope Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.69 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 3.86 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 3.92 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.98 mi
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 4.05 mi
Ss. Cyril & Philomena School Roman Catholic K–8 Lansdowne 4.07 mi
Lansdowne Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Lansdowne 4.25 mi
Sonshine Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.36 mi
St Barnabas Catholic School Ims Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.4 mi
St Barnabas Ims School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.4 mi
Legacy Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Holy Child Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.56 mi
St Andrew School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.6 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.79 mi
Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Drexel Hill 4.82 mi

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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.

Total: 5,893
Households: 2,079
Median Age: 40.20

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: 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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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: EXP Realty, LLC , (888) 397-7352, pa.broker@exprealty.net

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Listing data as of 9/19/2024.

538 Essex Road, Norwood, PA 19074-1307

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