8648 Belfry Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19128-1917 $550,000

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Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,100
Acreage: 0.2
Age:44 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAPH2424414
Subdivision: Andorra
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to this stunning single-family home located in the highly sought-after Upper Roxborough section of Philadelphia! This property offers a perfect blend of charm, space, and modern updates, making it an exceptional find. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the charming curb appeal, featuring a beautiful brick and siding exterior and a picturesque brick walkway that leads to the inviting entrance. Step into the elegant foyer and immediately feel at home. The formal living room is bathed in natural light through a large, picturesque window, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Adjacent to the living room is a formal dining room, perfect for hosting gatherings, which flows seamlessly into a spacious three-season room. This bright and airy space is ideal for relaxing or entertaining year-round, offering stunning views of the beautifully landscaped yard. A breezeway connects the three-season room to the show-stopping oversized garage, which comfortably fits three or more cars and offers endless possibilities for storage or a workshop. The heart of this home is the updated eat-in kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a coveted trash compactor—a must-have for convenience! The kitchen’s sleek design is complemented by modern cabinetry and ample counter space, perfect for preparing meals and gathering with family and friends. The cozy family room features a striking brick wall with a propane fireplace, flanked by two charming alcoves that could be styled with wood or decorative elements for added character. The wood-paneled walls add a rustic yet refined touch, and built-in bookshelves provide the perfect spot for your favorite reads and decor. A quaint corner office nook offers a private workspace, while a convenient half bath and laundry room complete the first floor. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a private door leading to a rooftop deck. This serene outdoor space overlooks the beautifully landscaped yard and offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The updated primary bathroom boasts modern fixtures and finishes, ensuring comfort and style. The second floor also includes three generously sized additional bedrooms and a well-appointed hall bathroom. The exterior of this home is equally impressive. The large, beautifully landscaped yard offers plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. The front yard is equally charming, adding to the home’s overall appeal. This property combines classic elegance with modern amenities, offering everything you need for comfortable living. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional home in a prime location—schedule your showing today and experience all that this Upper Roxborough gem has to offer!

Taxes: $4,799
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: N
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Philadelphia City

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Heat Pump(s), Electric, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Other, Additional Storage Area, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Oversized, Attached Garage Spaces #: 3;

Interior
Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Efficiency, Carpet Flooring, Engineered Wood Flooring, Brick Fireplace, Gas/Propane Fireplace

Exterior
Slab Foundation, Asphalt Roof, Frame Exterior

Lot
Garden/Lawn View

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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 (35 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.88 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 1.51 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.32 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.48 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 2.52 mi
Gladwyne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Gladwyne 2.6 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 2.77 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.78 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 2.81 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.9 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 2.92 mi
Penn Valley School Lower Merion School District K–4 Narberth 2.97 mi
Conshohocken Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 3.08 mi
Ridge Park Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 3.33 mi
Cook-Wissahickon School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.48 mi
Cynwyd School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 3.49 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.5 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.7 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 3.92 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.95 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.04 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.1 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.19 mi
Merion Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Merion Station 4.25 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Plymouth Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Plymouth Meeting 4.45 mi
Mifflin Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.68 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 4.69 mi
Kelly John B School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Samuel Gompers School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School K–4 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.95 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 5 mi

Public Middle (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Welsh Valley Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Narberth 2.35 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.83 mi
Bala-Cynwyd Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Bala Cynwyd 3.39 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 4 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 4.88 mi

Public High (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 0.29 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.63 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.15 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 2.82 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 3.84 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Harriton Senior High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Bryn Mawr 3.92 mi
Lower Merion High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Ardmore 4.01 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 4.1 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.35 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.56 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 4.89 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.97 mi

Private (85 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 0.3 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.64 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 0.99 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 1.17 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.77 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 1.95 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 1.98 mi
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple Jewish Preschool–K Penn Valley 2 mi
Wetherill School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Gladwyne 2.04 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.06 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.09 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.27 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.27 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 2.31 mi
The Gladwyne Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Gladwyne 2.62 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 2.65 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 2.66 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 2.83 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 2.97 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.08 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.1 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 3.11 mi
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Plymouth Meeting 3.22 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 3.22 mi
The Gateway School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.27 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 3.3 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.45 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 3.49 mi
Gan Chabad Of The Main Line Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 3.69 mi
Waldron Mercy Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Merion Station 3.73 mi
Main Line Reform Temple School For Early Childhood Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.75 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 3.79 mi
St Margaret School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Narberth 3.79 mi
Merion Mercy Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Merion Station 3.8 mi
Childrens School At St Johns Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 3.8 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 3.86 mi
The Mesivta High School Of Greater Phila Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 3.87 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
I S Kosloff Torah Academy High School For Girls Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 4 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.04 mi
Bala Cynwyd School For Young Children Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 4.17 mi
Kohelet Yeshiva High School Jewish 9–12 Merion Station 4.19 mi
French International School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Bala Cynwyd 4.21 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
William Penn Charter Mennonite Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
The Bala House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 4.24 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Temple Adath Israelearlychildhood Center Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 4.26 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.28 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
The Baldwin School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 4.35 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.35 mi
Fusion Academy - Ardmore Nonsectarian 6–12 Ardmore 4.36 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.44 mi
The Shipley School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 4.45 mi
Regina Angelorum Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ardmore 4.47 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.48 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Cambridge School Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Ardmore 4.55 mi
The Haverford School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Haverford 4.57 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 4.57 mi
Ancona Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 4.62 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Holy Child School At Rosemont Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 4.71 mi
Martin Luther School Nonsectarian K–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.72 mi
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Bryn Mawr Nonsectarian 6–12 Bryn Mawr 4.72 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Friends School Haverford Friends Preschool–5 Haverford 4.73 mi
Methodist Services Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.77 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El Early Childhood Center Jewish K Wynnewood 4.78 mi
Caskey Torah Academy Of Greater Philadelphia Jewish Preschool–8 Wynnewood 4.79 mi
St Katherine School Roman Catholic K–10 Wynnewood 4.81 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 4.82 mi
Phebe Anna Thorne Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Haverford 4.83 mi
Villanova Academy For Honor Studies Islamic Preschool–6 Villanova 4.85 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 4.92 mi
Woodbine Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.92 mi
Jameson Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 7–11 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.94 mi
Holy Rosary Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19128), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 32
  • Average salary of people in this community: $57,876

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 5,258
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.29
  • Households w/ Children: 35%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 9,518 (54.5%)
  • Rented: 6,818 (39.0%)
  • Vacant: 1,142 (6.5%)
  • Total: 17,478

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: 37,644
Households: 16,336
Median Age: 35.30

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: 1.1%
  • Some High School: 4.7%
  • High School Graduate: 23.0%
  • Some College: 13.8%
  • Associate Degree: 6.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 31.0%
  • Graduate Degree: 20.4%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $74,564

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: $984
  • One Bedroom: $1,129
  • Two Bedroom: $1,381
  • Three Bedroom: $1,840
  • Four Bedroom: $2,175

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8648 Belfry Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19128-1917

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