114 Seneca Street, Essington, PA 19029-1602 $349,900

Beds/Baths: 3/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,720
Acreage: 0.35
Age:70 years
Style:
Cape Cod, Colonial
MLS#: PADE2045492
Subdivision: Westinghouse Vlg
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 114 Seneca St & 114 1/2 Seneca (appropriately addressed Kids Playhouse in the rear yard!). This charming 1.5 Story Stone Cape Cod is perfectly situated on a peaceful street, providing a serene and secluded atmosphere. It is well appointed with 3 full size bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, an Upper Level-Open Concept area flooded with natural light just perfect for a Family Room/Den/Master Bedroom or Playroom as well as a full size bath and additional bedroom. Upon opening the front door, you'll immediately appreciate the bright and sunny living room with working fireplace, hardwood floors, and large windows ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. The hardwood flooring has been refinished to its original glory, making the home feel warm and cozy. The main floor consists of an Eat-in Retro Kitchen with an oversized window looking out to the landscaped backyard, separate dining area, and 2 full size bedrooms and hall bath, providing easy access for those who prefer a single-level living arrangement. Upstairs the spacious open concept area and additional bedroom are both carpeted with plenty of storage space/eves and nooks. The house comes complete with a full finished basement already set up as an entertainment room/man cave with a bar area/projection TV with speakers, 1/2 bath and built-in wall/drawer record player straight out of the 60's! Perfect for inviting conversation and refreshments! Also in the basement is a separate area of additional living space which could be set up as a game room, exercise room, or office with endless possibilities for customization and a designated laundry area with full size washer/dryer and plenty of extra storage space. Enjoy time outside in the backyard with mature plantings and trees, kids playhouse, fencing along the back to give you more privacy and an outside entrance to the basement for easy access. The driveway is private with off-street parking, a spacious over-sized detached garage that sits adjacent to the side of the home with a fenced kennel area for the pups. Other amenities include all newer and updated mechanicals including Central Air, HVAC, Hot Water Heater & upgraded 200amp electrical service -ensuring your comfort all year round! This home has been lovingly maintained throughout the years and pride of ownership shows. Finally the location can't be beat as it is within minutes of the Philadelphia Airport, downtown Philadelphia, Wilmington DE, I-95 on-ramp and within walking distance to award winning Interboro Schools, two blocks to the Library, Playground and Local Park!

Additional Bedroom: Upper 1

Taxes: $5,509
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Interboro
Elem. School: Tinicum SchoolMid. School: Tinicum SchoolHigh School: Interboro Senior

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Basement Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Wood Floors, Full Basement, Fully Finished Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Hardwood Flooring, Partially Carpeted Flooring, Wood Fireplace, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Window Screens

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Asphalt Roof, Shingle Roof, Stone Exterior

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Public Elementary (43 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 0.1 mi
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 1.12 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 1.44 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 1.45 mi
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 1.46 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 1.46 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 2.18 mi
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 2.19 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 2.42 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 2.55 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 2.79 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 2.8 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 2.84 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 2.86 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 2.91 mi
Sharon Hill School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Sharon Hill 2.95 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 3.15 mi
Harris School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Collingdale 3.23 mi
Penrose School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.38 mi
Colwyn Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 3.53 mi
Walnut Street Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 3.55 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 3.63 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 3.64 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 3.72 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 3.86 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 3.91 mi
Widener Partnership Charter School Widener Partnership Charter School K–8 Chester 3.96 mi
Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Preschool–6 Philadelphia 3.96 mi
Park Lane Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.12 mi
Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.15 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 4.18 mi
Patterson John Middle School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 4.27 mi
Bell Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 4.41 mi
Chester Upland School of Arts Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Chester 4.51 mi
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 4.57 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.59 mi
Catharine Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 4.81 mi
Parkside Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 4.81 mi
Vision Academy Charter School Vision Academy Charter School Preschool–8 Lansdowne 4.87 mi
Morton Thomas G School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.98 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 4.98 mi

Public Middle (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 2.25 mi
Penn Wood Middle School William Penn School District 7–8 Darby 3.87 mi
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 4.65 mi
Tilden William T Middle School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 4.74 mi

Public High (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 1.6 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 1.83 mi
Academy Park High School Southeast Delco School District 9–12 Sharon Hill 2.85 mi
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 2.86 mi
Chester High School Chester-Upland School District 9–12 Chester 4.35 mi
Bartram John - Main Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 4.71 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 4.78 mi
STEM at Showalter Chester-Upland School District 7–12 Chester 4.94 mi

Private (21 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 2.12 mi
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist 1–12 Glenolden 2.28 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 3–12 Folsom 2.62 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 3–12 Folsom 2.62 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 3–12 Folsom 2.62 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 2.94 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal 5–12 Collingdale 3.15 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 3.27 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 3.51 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 3.56 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 3.58 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 3.86 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 3.87 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 3.88 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic K–8 Primos 3.89 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 4.29 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 4.39 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 4.43 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 4.76 mi
Faith Temple Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Chester 4.84 mi
St Barnabas Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.88 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Essington (19029), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
  • Average salary of people in this community: $43,270

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,657
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.57
  • Households w/ Children: 50%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 988 (55.6%)
  • Rented: 579 (32.6%)
  • Vacant: 210 (11.8%)
  • Total: 1,777

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: 4,027
Households: 1,567
Median Age: 36.90

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: 1.2%
  • Some High School: 8.5%
  • High School Graduate: 50.7%
  • Some College: 15.7%
  • Associate Degree: 9.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 9.8%
  • Graduate Degree: 4.6%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $54,688

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: $730
  • Two Bedroom: $1,025
  • Three Bedroom: $1,225

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Realty Mark Associates - KOP , (215) 376-4444, bill@billmulhern.com

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114 Seneca Street, Essington, PA 19029-1602

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