8 Rex Avenue #3, Philadelphia, PA 19118-3700 $425,000

Beds/Baths: 2/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,464
Acreage:
Age:39 years
Style:
Normandy
MLS#: PAPH2389372
Subdivision: Chestnut Hill
Design/Type:
Unit/Flat/Apartment

Description

Move right into this spacious and turnkey Rex Court condo set in a perfect Top of the Hill location, just off Germantown Avenue. Entering at ground level you'll find a charming living room with a gas fireplace, along with a powder room. The lower level offers an updated galley kitchen, a breakfast room and a generous sized dining room. The upper levels have two bedrooms, one with a balcony overlooking the interior courtyard and one at the front of the property, each with their own full baths. There is central air, hardwood floors, and a dedicated parking space just outside of the lower level laundry. Don't feel like cooking? Walk around the corner and choose from McNally's, Hill Tavern, Cosmos Pizza, El Limon, Thai Ku, or Sakura Ramen and Sushi Bar. And that's just within a block! Many other restaurants, markets, and shops are an easy walk away, as are the Chestnut Hill East and West train lines for an easy ride to Center City. The magnificent Wissahickon Valley and Pastorius Park are minutes away and its a short drive to the Turnpike and Blue Route. Make an appointment to see this special property today.

Bedroom 2: 15 X 12 - Upper 2
Bedroom 1: 18 X 10 - Upper 1
Living Room: 15 X 14 - Main
Dining Room: 15 X 10 - Lower 1
Kitchen: 11 X 8 - Lower 1

Taxes: $4,963
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: $510/Monthly
Buyer Agency Comp*:
Garage: Y
Basement: N
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: The School District Of Philadelphia
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

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

Garage/Parking
Parking Garage, Underground

Interior
Carpet, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Additional Stairway, Gas/Propane Fireplace

Exterior
Brick Exterior, Masonry, Balcony

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 (50 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 0.33 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 0.97 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.44 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.84 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.03 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 2.04 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.22 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.26 mi
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.35 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.5 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.65 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.67 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.7 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 2.75 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.78 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 2.82 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.91 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 3.05 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 3.2 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.45 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 3.51 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.74 mi
Cook-Wissahickon School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.74 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.85 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 4 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Kelly John B School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 4.2 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Mifflin Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 4.49 mi
Ridge Park Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 4.53 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 4.55 mi
Wissahickon Charter School Wissahickon Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School K–4 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Gladwyne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Gladwyne 4.74 mi
Cynwyd School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 4.8 mi
Penn Valley School Lower Merion School District K–4 Narberth 4.82 mi
Cooke Jay Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Steel Edward School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.91 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 4.94 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 4.98 mi
Conshohocken Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 4.98 mi
Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney K–8 Philadelphia 4.98 mi

Public Middle (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 2.03 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 2.74 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.17 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 4.09 mi
Welsh Valley Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Narberth 4.11 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Bala-Cynwyd Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Bala Cynwyd 4.73 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 4.99 mi

Public High (18 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 1.86 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 1.9 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.01 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.52 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 2.67 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.71 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.8 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.89 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.4 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 3.43 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 3.44 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 3.59 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 4.25 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 4.77 mi
Randolph A. Philip AVT High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.94 mi

Private (72 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.18 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.18 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 0.28 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.42 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 0.5 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 0.85 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.01 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.17 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 1.5 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 1.51 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 1.63 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.63 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 1.64 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 1.7 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 1.83 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 2.03 mi
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.23 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.24 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.29 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 2.34 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 2.51 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.55 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 2.68 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.75 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 2.77 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 2.77 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 2.78 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 2.97 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 2.97 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 3.07 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.08 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.09 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 3.12 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.19 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.21 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 3.24 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.24 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 3.25 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 3.44 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.46 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 3.46 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 3.48 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.51 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 3.52 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 3.52 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.59 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.65 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 3.65 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.7 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 3.91 mi
William Penn Charter Mennonite Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.93 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.93 mi
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple Jewish Preschool–K Penn Valley 3.97 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 4.04 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 4.05 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 4.09 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 4.13 mi
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Plymouth Meeting 4.15 mi
The Depaul Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
Wetherill School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Gladwyne 4.24 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 4.25 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.29 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 4.37 mi
Logan Hope School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
The Gladwyne Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Gladwyne 4.81 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 4.87 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 4.88 mi
Martin Luther School Nonsectarian K–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.95 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19118), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 35
  • Average salary of people in this community: $83,918

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 3,362
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.16
  • Households w/ Children: 39%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 2,022 (42.9%)
  • Rented: 2,481 (52.6%)
  • Vacant: 215 (4.6%)
  • Total: 4,718

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: 10,884
Households: 4,503
Median Age: 45.70

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: 1.0%
  • Some High School: 2.5%
  • High School Graduate: 11.4%
  • Some College: 13.9%
  • Associate Degree: 4.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 27.1%
  • Graduate Degree: 39.8%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $89,422

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: $1,213
  • One Bedroom: $1,320
  • Two Bedroom: $1,620
  • Three Bedroom: $1,960
  • Four Bedroom: $2,365

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Listing data as of 9/29/2024.

8 Rex Avenue #3, Philadelphia, PA 19118-3700

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