523 Tasker Avenue, Folsom, PA 19033-1421 $465,900

Beds/Baths: 4/1.2
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,758
Acreage: 0.2
Age:66 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PADE2076384
Subdivision: Folsom
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

This spacious two-story Colonial in Folsom offers the perfect blend of convenience and charm. Set on nearly a quarter-acre lot, this home boasts an oversized, two-level deck – ideal for outdoor gatherings and barbecues. Its prime location provides easy access to shopping, major highways, and the Morton train station, all less than a mile away. A low stone wall lines the new driveway which can easily hold 4 cars plus the oversized garage can handle another one. The main level welcomes you with a charming mudroom complete with a wall of closets plus a door into the garage. Steps lead up to the kitchen, a chef’s dream with built-in cabinetry, Corian countertops, a bartender sink, and a convenient coffee corner. A smooth-top range is angled in the free-form island with a fabulous work space that makes meal prep easy. Plenty of light is provided by recessed lighting plus natural light from the Greenhouse window located over the sink. Adjacent is the dining room, with gleaming wood floors, a bay window, a side window and a wall of built-ins, perfect for hosting dinner parties. The office, equipped with built-in cabinetry and a desk, provides a quiet space for work or study. Step down into the light-filled family room, featuring skylight, a wall of closets, and a decorative brick alcove and hearth. A door leads directly out onto the expansive deck, and a powder room is conveniently located off the family room. The bright living room completes this level and provides access to the second floor. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms with carpeting and ceiling fans. The hall bath features a tub and an extra-long vanity for plenty of storage. There is a large room, currently set up as a guest bedroom, that leads to a hallway that connects to the third bedroom, complete with its own powder room, and a fourth bedroom, offering plenty of flexibility for family or guests. The bonus room off the garage is a standout feature, with a full bath and walk-in closets. This space can be used as an arts and craft studio, man cave, office or game room, with access from both the garage and a brick path leading from the deck. This well-maintained home offers a perfect blend of functional spaces and charming details in a convenient Folsom location – close to everything you need! Folsom is a charming community within Ridley Township, known for its suburban feel with easy access to major metropolitan areas. You'll be less than a mile from the Morton train station, making commuting to Philadelphia a breeze. The area is also well-served by major highways, connecting you quickly to nearby towns and attractions. Folsom features a variety of local parks, excellent schools in the Ridley School District, and plenty of dining and shopping options. Nearby, enjoy outdoor activities at Ridley Creek State Park, or take a short drive to explore the shops and restaurants in Swarthmore and Media. With its strong sense of community, well-kept neighborhoods, and proximity to both the city and nature, Folsom offers a comfortable, suburban lifestyle that's hard to beat. Call today to set up your appointment to tour this exceptional home.

Bedroom 1: 16 X 10 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 13 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 15 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 15 X 12 - Upper 1
Other: 25 X 10 - Upper 1
Living Room: 14 X 11 - Main
Dining Room: 12 X 16 - Main
Office: 11 X 10 - Main
Kitchen: 18 X 12 - Main
Family Room: 17 X 20 - Main
Mud Room: 8 X 22 - Main

Taxes: $9,644
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*:
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Ridley
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Oil, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Basement Laundry, Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Unfinished Basement, Carpet Flooring, Wood Flooring

Exterior
Vinyl Siding, Deck(s)

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 (60 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 0.32 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 0.5 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 1.11 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 1.15 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 1.37 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 1.41 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 1.41 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 1.44 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 1.45 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 1.56 mi
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 1.56 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 1.63 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 1.65 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 1.77 mi
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 1.89 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 2 mi
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 2.18 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 2.28 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 2.36 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 2.46 mi
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 2.48 mi
Harris School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Collingdale 2.62 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 2.78 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 2.78 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 2.85 mi
Sharon Hill School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Sharon Hill 2.93 mi
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 3 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 3.01 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 3.22 mi
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 3.41 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 3.44 mi
Walnut Street Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 3.62 mi
Park Lane Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 3.65 mi
Parkside Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 3.69 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 3.74 mi
Media Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 3.77 mi
Ardmore Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Lansdowne 3.78 mi
Colwyn Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 3.8 mi
Aronimink Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 3.84 mi
Penrose School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.93 mi
Upper Darby Kindergarten Center Upper Darby School District K Drexel Hill 4.11 mi
Coebourn Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 4.2 mi
Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Preschool–6 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
Bell Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 4.23 mi
Chester Upland School of Arts Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Chester 4.25 mi
Rose Tree Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 4.33 mi
Main Street School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Brookhaven 4.34 mi
Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
East Lansdowne Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 East Lansdowne 4.51 mi
Indian Lane Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 4.54 mi
Hillcrest Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Drexel Hill 4.55 mi
W B Evans Magnet School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 4.57 mi
Vision Academy Charter School Vision Academy Charter School Preschool–8 Lansdowne 4.6 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.65 mi
Patterson John Middle School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Loomis Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 4.76 mi
Catharine Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Manoa Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 4.91 mi
Bywood Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 4.94 mi
Stonehurst Hills Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 4.98 mi

Public Middle (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 1.39 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 2.21 mi
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 2.61 mi
Penn Wood Middle School William Penn School District 7–8 Darby 3.75 mi
Drexel Hill Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Drexel Hill 4.29 mi
Toby Farms Intermediate School Chester-Upland School District 4–8 Chester 4.61 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.65 mi
Paxon Hollow Middle School Marple Newtown School District 6–8 Broomall 4.71 mi
Beverly Hills Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Upper Darby 4.75 mi
Tilden William T Middle School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 5 mi

Public High (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 0.85 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 0.89 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 2.25 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 2.3 mi
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 2.69 mi
Academy Park High School Southeast Delco School District 9–12 Sharon Hill 2.92 mi
Chester High School Chester-Upland School District 9–12 Chester 4.05 mi
Penn Wood High School William Penn School District 9–12 Lansdowne 4.23 mi
Upper Darby Senior High School Upper Darby School District 9–12 Drexel Hill 4.52 mi
STEM at Showalter Chester-Upland School District 7–12 Chester 4.56 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.65 mi
Bartram John - Main Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.93 mi

Private (39 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 0.76 mi
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 1.06 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 1.17 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 1.45 mi
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 1.51 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 1.52 mi
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Glenolden 2.11 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 2.14 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 2.14 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 2.23 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 2.33 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 2.42 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 2.44 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal K–11 Collingdale 2.49 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 2.54 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 2.55 mi
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 2.65 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 2.65 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 2.82 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 3.11 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 3.16 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 3.27 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 3.41 mi
Sonshine Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–K Drexel Hill 3.56 mi
The School In Rose Valley Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Rose Valley 3.71 mi
St Andrew School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 3.74 mi
Cardinal O'Hara High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Springfield 3.74 mi
Holy Child Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 3.8 mi
Ss. Cyril & Philomena School Roman Catholic K–8 Lansdowne 3.92 mi
Lansdowne Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Lansdowne 3.99 mi
St Dorothy School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.02 mi
Media-Providence Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Media 4.07 mi
The Walden School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Media 4.14 mi
Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Drexel Hill 4.28 mi
The Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Brookhaven 4.29 mi
St Bernadette School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.32 mi
Greater Hope Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Faith Temple Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–6 Chester 4.59 mi
Rose Tree Early Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 4.82 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Folsom (19033), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 27
  • Average salary of people in this community: $52,415

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 8,006
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.80
  • Households w/ Children: 64%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 2,336 (70.4%)
  • Rented: 820 (24.7%)
  • Vacant: 163 (4.9%)
  • Total: 3,319

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: 8,826
Households: 3,156
Median Age: 37.40

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: 2.5%
  • High School Graduate: 41.4%
  • Some College: 20.2%
  • Associate Degree: 8.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 21.3%
  • Graduate Degree: 5.2%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $82,006

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: $938
  • Two Bedroom: $1,379
  • Three Bedroom: $1,592

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Century 21 Norris-Valley Forge , (610) 933-8600, c21norris@c21norris.com

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523 Tasker Avenue, Folsom, PA 19033-1421

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