221 Jarrett Avenue, Jenkintown, PA 19046-4226 $525,000

Set up Alerts/Notes
Open House: Sun, Feb 16, 1:00PM-3:00PM
Beds/Baths: 5/3
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,220
Acreage: 0.58
Age:125 years
Style:
Colonial, Victorian
MLS#: PAMC2128834
Subdivision: Rockledge
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 221 Jarrett Ave, a unique Victorian 3 story colonial boasting 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms in the heart of Rockledge Boro Abington Township. On one of the largest lots in Rockledge Boro, the discussions have been had with the boro and they have said yes to the potential to build on it. Whether you're a builder looking for your next project, an investor seeking opportunity, or a homeowner with a vision, this property offers incredible flexibility and value. Great 5 bedroom 3 full bath beauty situated in the heart of Rockledge Boro Abington Township. Enter this home through the 32x10 foot covered front porch into the living room with large plank laminate flooring, faux fireplace and many windows providing natural light. To the right is the dining room also with wide plank laminate floors and coat closet. The new kitchen is a chef’s dream as well as being family functional. All stainless steel GE appliances include the refrigerator with front door ice maker and water dispenser, 6 burner fully vented range, microwave, brand new dishwasher. Granite counters and tile backsplash, abundant soft close cabinets and drawers with continued new wide plank flooring. The family room is just across from the kitchen, where you can gather to play games or watch the Eagles games. It has a large contemporary ceiling fan and many windows providing lots of natural light. The second floor boasts 3 nice size bedrooms and, currently, the third bedroom has been converted to both the laundry area and an office. The second floor bathroom is simply beautiful with granite counter topped sink, claw tub and shower and has both a massive shower tower and rainforest shower head. The third floor has bedrooms 4 and 5 and the 3 totally refinished bathroom with 2 separate sinks with granite counter tops, new tile floors and a beautiful shower. The basement is large and unfinished which adds numerous possibilities. Add to all this, 2 huge detached garages currently used as storage for heavy equipment and trailers. There is also a storage shed. Enjoy the 25 ft. above ground pool that is in good working order and was closed for the season by the current owners. There is a one month old hot water heater, 2 zoned HVAC, and so much more. The buildable lot adds enormous value to this property for the potential buyer. This house is in Abington township and the Elementary school is the touted Mckinley Elementary School. The house is a 1 minute walk to Jarrett playground and a 5 minute walk to the train which takes you right to Center City for work or play. Close to all major highways and Temple Jeans Hospital. This is a must see home!

Bedroom 4: 14 X 12 - Upper 2
Bedroom 5: 15 X 10 - Upper 2
Bathroom 3: 9 X 9 - Upper 2
Primary Bed: 15 X 13 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 13 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 12 X 8 - Upper 1
Bathroom 2: 10 X 9 - Upper 1
Living Room: Upper 1
Living Room: 14 X 14 - Main
Dining Room: 14 X 12 - Main
Family Room: 13 X 13 - Main
Kitchen: 15 X 13 - Main
Mud Room: 12 X 8 - Main

Taxes: $9,627
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: Yes - Personal
School Dist: Abington

Features

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

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Garage - Rear Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Fully Finished Basement

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Brick Exterior, Porch(es), Above Ground Pool

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Public Elementary (70 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 0.71 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 1.07 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 1.1 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 1.56 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.58 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.66 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 2.09 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.16 mi
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.31 mi
Moore J Hampton School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.49 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 2.5 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 2.59 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 2.66 mi
Solis-Cohen Solomon School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.96 mi
Frank Anne School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.03 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.09 mi
Carnell Laura High School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.15 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.25 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.25 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Spruance Gilbert School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 3.35 mi
Pollock Robert B School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.46 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 3.47 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.48 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 3.49 mi
Mayfair School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.6 mi
Universal Creighton Charter School Universal Creighton Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.63 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 3.64 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.79 mi
Ziegler William High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.79 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
Northeast Community Propel Academy Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
Loesche William High School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.85 mi
Allen Ethan School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.98 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 4.08 mi
The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Science The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Sciences at HR K–8 Philadelphia 4.11 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.13 mi
Olney Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.15 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 4.22 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Brown Joseph High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
Forrest Edwin School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Disston Hamilton School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
Northwood Academy Charter School Northwood Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
Morrison Andrew J School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Mastery Cs-Smedley Campus Mastery CS-Smedley Campus K–6 Philadelphia 4.51 mi
Keystone Academy Charter School Keystone Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.51 mi
Holme Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.58 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 4.61 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Lawton Henry W School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
Comly Watson School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.74 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney K–8 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
Pine Road Elementary School Lower Moreland Township School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 4.76 mi
Barton Clara School Philadelphia City School District K–2 Philadelphia 4.79 mi
Feltonville Intermediate School Philadelphia City School District 3–5 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Marshall John School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Sullivan James J School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.84 mi

Public Middle (17 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.58 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 1.79 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 1.8 mi
Castor Gardens Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.39 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 2.59 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.87 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 3.17 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.25 mi
Washington Grover Junior School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 3.85 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.01 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
Feltonville School of Arts & Sciences Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.9 mi
Harding Warren G Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.98 mi

Public High (25 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.58 mi
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.12 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 2.59 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 2.63 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 3.1 mi
Lower Moreland High School Lower Moreland Township School District 9–12 Huntingdon Valley 3.22 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.25 mi
Fels Samuel High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Washington George High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.46 mi
Lincoln High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.6 mi
Swenson Arts & Technology High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 3.98 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
Olney High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
Frankford High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.35 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.48 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 4.84 mi

Private (72 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 0.35 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.6 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 0.66 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 0.96 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 1.47 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 1.6 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 1.8 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 1.9 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 1.95 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 1.97 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 2.07 mi
The Gan Jewish Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.31 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 2.36 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.41 mi
Cora Services Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.43 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 2.44 mi
Resurrection Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 2.47 mi
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 2.47 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.48 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.54 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 2.61 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.74 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 2.78 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 2.78 mi
Shining Star Learning Center Assembly of God Preschool–4 Philadelphia 2.83 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 2.84 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 2.87 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 2.89 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 3.16 mi
Northeast Central Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–5 Philadelphia 3.21 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 3.27 mi
International Christian High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 3.45 mi
The Academy Of The New Church Girls' School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 3.47 mi
Academy Of The New Church Boys School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 3.47 mi
St Matthew Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.49 mi
Bryn Athyn Church School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Bryn Athyn 3.49 mi
St Jerome School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.52 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.54 mi
Ann Kids Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.61 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
St Martin Of Tours School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.65 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 3.78 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 3.79 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 3.8 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.96 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.98 mi
Blessed Trinity Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.98 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Father Judge High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 4.08 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.08 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 4.25 mi
Olney Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Holmesburg Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 4.48 mi
St Dominic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.51 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
St Hubert Catholic High School For Girls Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.57 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 4.61 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 4.67 mi
The Bridge Nonsectarian 9–12 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
St Christopher School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Frankford Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.79 mi
Christ The King Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Calvary Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 4.89 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 4.97 mi
Logan Hope School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 5 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Jenkintown (19046), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 30
  • Average salary of people in this community: $86,209

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 2,666
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.42
  • Households w/ Children: 51%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 5,014 (62.1%)
  • Rented: 2,260 (28.0%)
  • Vacant: 804 (10.0%)
  • Total: 8,078

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: 17,660
Households: 7,274
Median Age: 47.20

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: 0.3%
  • Some High School: 2.2%
  • High School Graduate: 21.4%
  • Some College: 14.2%
  • Associate Degree: 5.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 29.4%
  • Graduate Degree: 26.9%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $103,212

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: $1,235
  • One Bedroom: $986
  • Two Bedroom: $1,470
  • Three Bedroom: $1,459
  • Four Bedroom: $1,726

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221 Jarrett Avenue, Jenkintown, PA 19046-4226

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