8882 Alton Street, Philadelphia, PA 19115-4805 $465,000

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Beds/Baths: 3/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,908
Acreage: 0.21
Age:60 years
Style:
Raised Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: PAPH2440850
Subdivision: Sun Valley
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to this charming raised ranch home, perfectly situated on a quiet cul-de-sac with a spacious backyard! Step inside through the new storm door into a welcoming foyer with vinyl tile flooring, expertly installed to resemble ceramic. A huge coat closet provides ample storage, while hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas. The living room is bathed in natural light from the big bay window, creating a bright and airy space to relax. The dining area seamlessly opens to the family room and kitchen, making it perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is a standout, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, a microwave, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and stunning honey-colored cabinets with under-cabinet lighting. A ceiling fan adds comfort while you prepare meals. Downstairs, the daylight family room is a cozy retreat with carpeted floors, a wet bar, and a half bath—ideal for game nights, movie marathons, or entertaining. A laundry area with a double slop sink is conveniently located in the basement, which also connects to the unfinished space and the one-car garage. The home is equipped with baseboard natural gas heat (3 zones for efficiency), a gas water heater, and central air for year-round comfort. The three carpeted bedrooms each feature ceiling fans and plenty of light. The primary suite offers a walk-in plus a reach-in closet, dressing area, and a private bath with original retro yellow tile and a walk-in shower. The hall bath retains its charming mid-century pink tile with a tub/shower combination. Outside, enjoy a large, mostly fenced backyard with electrical access—perfect for gatherings, gardening, or play. Replaced tilt-in windows throughout the home provide energy efficiency and easy maintenance. With its fantastic layout, vintage charm, and modern updates, this home is a rare find in a prime location! Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

Kitchen: Main
Living Room: Main
Dining Room: Main
Primary Bed: Main
Primary Bath: Main
Bedroom 1: Main
Bedroom 2: Main
Bathroom 1: Main
Basement: Lower 1

Taxes: $6,391
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: The School District Of Philadelphia
Elem. School: Ann Frank Mid. School: Balde High School: Washington

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Cable TV, Utilities - Phone

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Attic, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Outside Entrance Basement, Partial , Partially Finished Basement, Walkout Level Basement, Basement Windows, Carpet Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Dry Wall, Bay/Bow Windows, Replacement Windows

Exterior
Slab Foundation, Asphalt Roof, Masonry

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* 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 (51 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 0.98 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.05 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.28 mi
Frank Anne School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.32 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 1.61 mi
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.65 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.07 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 2.41 mi
Pollock Robert B School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.54 mi
Moore J Hampton School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.63 mi
Solis-Cohen Solomon School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.66 mi
Loesche William High School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.68 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.69 mi
Northeast Community Propel Academy Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.83 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 2.84 mi
Holme Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.94 mi
Mayfair School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.95 mi
Brown Joseph High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.03 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.26 mi
Spruance Gilbert School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.28 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 3.34 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 3.35 mi
Forrest Edwin School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
Carnell Laura High School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.43 mi
John Hancock Demonstration School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.48 mi
Comly Watson School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.49 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Allen Ethan School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.65 mi
MaST Community Charter School III MaST Community Charter School III K–8 Philadelphia 3.71 mi
Disston Hamilton School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
Keystone Academy Charter School Keystone Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Ziegler William High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.79 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.9 mi
Fitzpatrick Aloysius L School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 4.06 mi
Pine Road Elementary School Lower Moreland Township School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 4.07 mi
Lawton Henry W School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.28 mi
Universal Creighton Charter School Universal Creighton Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Science The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Sciences at HR K–8 Philadelphia 4.35 mi
Decatur Stephen School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 4.42 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.43 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Mastery Cs-Smedley Campus Mastery CS-Smedley Campus K–6 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 4.6 mi
Sullivan James J School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 4.74 mi
Northwood Academy Charter School Northwood Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.96 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.98 mi

Public Middle (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 0.68 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.28 mi
Castor Gardens Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.24 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.69 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.83 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.26 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 3.33 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 3.35 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.43 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 4.72 mi
Washington Grover Junior School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
Harding Warren G Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.92 mi

Public High (16 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.28 mi
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.07 mi
Swenson Arts & Technology High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.12 mi
Washington George High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.13 mi
Lincoln High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.66 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.69 mi
Lower Moreland High School Lower Moreland Township School District 9–12 Huntingdon Valley 3.04 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.26 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 3.35 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Fels Samuel High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 4.39 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.43 mi
Frankford High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 4.7 mi

Private (60 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 0.69 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.7 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 1.28 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 1.4 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.56 mi
The Gan Jewish Preschool–K Philadelphia 1.82 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.89 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 1.9 mi
Cora Services Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.02 mi
Resurrection Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 2.06 mi
Ann Kids Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 2.13 mi
St Jerome School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.14 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.21 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 2.42 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 2.57 mi
Northeast Central Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–5 Philadelphia 2.66 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 2.69 mi
Father Judge High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 2.72 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 2.76 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 2.77 mi
St Matthew Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.77 mi
Shining Star Learning Center Assembly of God Preschool–4 Philadelphia 2.8 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.82 mi
Christ The King Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.03 mi
St Dominic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.08 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 3.08 mi
Holmesburg Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.1 mi
Bryn Athyn Church School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Bryn Athyn 3.3 mi
Academy Of The New Church Boys School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 3.44 mi
The Academy Of The New Church Girls' School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 3.44 mi
Archbishop Ryan High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 3.47 mi
All Saints Episcopal School Episcopal Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.48 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 3.54 mi
St Martha Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Blessed Trinity Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.6 mi
St Christopher School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.61 mi
St Hubert Catholic High School For Girls Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 3.7 mi
Alpha House Nursery & Kindergarten Roman Catholic K Philadelphia 3.71 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 3.72 mi
Nazareth Academy High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Calvary Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
Our Lady Of Calvary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Nazareth Academy Grade School Roman Catholic 1–8 Philadelphia 3.91 mi
Nhs School-Woodhaven Nonsectarian 10–12 Philadelphia 3.93 mi
St Martin Of Tours School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.93 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 3.99 mi
Delat School Nonsectarian K–12 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 4.12 mi
International Christian High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.19 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 4.19 mi
Kiddie Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Feasterville Trevose 4.29 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 4.4 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 4.41 mi
St Anselm Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 4.46 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 4.49 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 4.73 mi
Frankford Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.97 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19115), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 38
  • Average salary of people in this community: $50,026

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 6,235
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.57
  • Households w/ Children: 51%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 7,866 (55.3%)
  • Rented: 5,667 (39.8%)
  • Vacant: 704 (4.9%)
  • Total: 14,237

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: 35,346
Households: 13,533
Median Age: 43.60

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: 4.4%
  • Some High School: 4.9%
  • High School Graduate: 30.6%
  • Some College: 16.4%
  • Associate Degree: 6.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 22.8%
  • Graduate Degree: 14.3%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $55,621

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: $831
  • One Bedroom: $897
  • Two Bedroom: $1,085
  • Three Bedroom: $1,280
  • Four Bedroom: $1,682

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8882 Alton Street, Philadelphia, PA 19115-4805

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