661 Waring Street, Philadelphia, PA 19116-2043 $460,000

Beds/Baths: 3/3
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,200
Acreage: 0.16
Age:67 years
Style:
Other
MLS#: PAPH2443608
Subdivision: Somerton
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

This property is being sold AS IS. The sellers have disclosed everything to the best of their knowledge and are looking for a smooth transaction. Welcome to 661 Waring St, located in the heart of the desirable Somerton community of Philadelphia and on a quiet block with plenty of parking. This single home offers three spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms. As you approach, you'll be greeted by a charming brick front porch, the perfect spot for a morning coffee. Step inside to a spacious living room with a Pella bow window and tons of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Enter the beautiful, sizeable formal dining room with a vaulted ceiling, neutral-colored walls, and French glass doors that lead to a covered patio that opens to the large fenced backyard, perfect for hosting barbecues, gardening, or enjoying the outdoors. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, beautiful backsplash, tile flooring, and ample wooden cabinetry for all your storage needs. The laundry room is on the right-hand side of the kitchen, and on the left-hand side, enter the bonus room, which has a 5-person jacuzzi tub, sauna room, and sliding door to the back yard. This house hosts two master bedrooms and master bathrooms. The first master bedroom is located on the home's main level, with another spacious bedroom with ample closet space and a full bathroom in the hallway. Upstairs, you'll find an additional master suite with a balcony overlooking the dining room, a private walk-through closet, and a full bathroom. The ample driveway parking can fit up to three cars. This home is in a perfect location. It is a convenient, quiet street in the neighborhood and close to all restaurants, bars, grocery stores, major highways, and shopping that Somerton has to offer. Just a moment's walk away from Bustleton Avenue and public transportation. Schedule your showing today!

Primary Bed: Upper 1
Bathroom 3: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Main
Bedroom 3: Main
Bathroom 1: Main
Bathroom 2: Main
Living Room: Main
Dining Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Laundry: Main
Bonus Room: Main

Taxes: $4,904
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: N
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Philadelphia City

Features

Utilities
90% Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Dryer In Unit, Main Floor Laundry, Washer In Unit, Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Laminated Flooring, Bay/Bow Windows, Skylights, French Doors

Exterior
Slab Foundation, Pitched Roof, Masonry, Deck(s), Patio(s), Indoor Spa

Lot
Rear Fence, Wood Fence

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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.
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Public Elementary (27 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Loesche William High School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 0.43 mi
Comly Watson School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 0.59 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 0.89 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.25 mi
Pine Road Elementary School Lower Moreland Township School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 1.34 mi
MaST Community Charter School III MaST Community Charter School III K–8 Philadelphia 1.7 mi
Frank Anne School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.23 mi
Joseph E Ferderbar Elementary School Neshaminy School District K–4 Feasterville Trevose 2.52 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.56 mi
Samuel K Faust Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 3.02 mi
Decatur Stephen School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.14 mi
Fitzpatrick Aloysius L School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.59 mi
Tawanka Elementary School Neshaminy School District K–4 Langhorne 3.81 mi
John Hancock Demonstration School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 4 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Benjamin Rush Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 4.38 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 4.44 mi
Cornwells Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 4.44 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Holme Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
Davis Elementary School Centennial School District K–5 Southampton 4.65 mi
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 4.74 mi
Holland Elementary School Council Rock School District K–6 Holland 4.78 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 4.86 mi

Public Middle (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 0.89 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.25 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.19 mi
Poquessing Middle School Neshaminy School District 5–8 Feasterville Trevose 2.54 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.57 mi
Cecelia Snyder Middle School Bensalem Township School District 7–8 Bensalem 4.33 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Robert K Shafer Middle School Bensalem Township School District 7–8 Bensalem 4.55 mi
Klinger Middle School Centennial School District 6–8 Southampton 4.57 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 4.74 mi

Public High (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 0.89 mi
Washington George High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.03 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.25 mi
Swenson Arts & Technology High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.94 mi
Lower Moreland High School Lower Moreland Township School District 9–12 Huntingdon Valley 1.96 mi
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.58 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Neshaminy High School Neshaminy School District 9–12 Langhorne 4.68 mi
Bensalem Township High School Bensalem Township School District 9–12 Bensalem 4.72 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 4.74 mi

Private (54 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Christopher School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.59 mi
Calvary Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 0.73 mi
Kiddie Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Feasterville Trevose 1.21 mi
Ann Kids Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 1.25 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.7 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 1.9 mi
Bryn Athyn Church School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Bryn Athyn 1.97 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.12 mi
The Academy Of The New Church Girls' School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 2.27 mi
Academy Of The New Church Boys School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 2.27 mi
Nhs School-Woodhaven Nonsectarian 10–12 Philadelphia 2.28 mi
Community Christian Day School Calvinist Preschool–K Feasterville Trevose 2.38 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.4 mi
Trevose Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–1 Trevose 2.72 mi
Neshaminy Valley Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–1 Trevose 2.72 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 2.76 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.78 mi
St Anselm Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.84 mi
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 2.91 mi
St Martha Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.93 mi
Archbishop Ryan High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 3.01 mi
Delat School Nonsectarian K–12 Philadelphia 3.04 mi
Jolly Toddlers Child Care Center & School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Southampton 3.29 mi
Land Of Children Nonsectarian K Feasterville Trevose 3.3 mi
Christ The King Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.36 mi
Philadelphia Christian Center Academy Assembly of God Preschool–8 Bensalem 3.37 mi
Bensalem Baptist School Baptist K–12 Bensalem 3.49 mi
Our Lady Of Calvary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.57 mi
Just Children Nonsectarian Preschool–K Feasterville Trevose 3.65 mi
Our Lady Of Good Counsel School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Southampton 3.68 mi
Huntingdon Valley Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–9 Huntingdon Valley 3.85 mi
The Goddard School Nonsectarian K Huntingdon Valley 3.89 mi
Right Steps Of Churchville Nonsectarian K Southampton 4.14 mi
First Children's Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Southampton 4.19 mi
Childtowne Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Churchville 4.23 mi
Just Children Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bensalem 4.3 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 4.44 mi
St Jerome School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
All Saints Episcopal School Episcopal Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.47 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 4.49 mi
St Charles Borromeo School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bensalem 4.52 mi
Alpha House Nursery & Kindergarten Roman Catholic K Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Nazareth Academy High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 4.61 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 4.71 mi
Nazareth Academy Grade School Roman Catholic 1–8 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 4.73 mi
Holy Ghost Prep Roman Catholic 9–12 Bensalem 4.87 mi
The Gan Jewish Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Father Judge High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.91 mi
De La Salle Vocational School Roman Catholic 9–12 Bensalem 4.91 mi
St Ephrem School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bensalem 4.94 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 4.95 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19116), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 34
  • Average salary of people in this community: $45,179

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 6,936
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.68
  • Households w/ Children: 53%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 7,640 (57.7%)
  • Rented: 5,003 (37.8%)
  • Vacant: 595 (4.5%)
  • Total: 13,238

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: 34,747
Households: 12,643
Median Age: 43.30

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: 3.8%
  • Some High School: 6.8%
  • High School Graduate: 35.4%
  • Some College: 12.6%
  • Associate Degree: 9.0%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 21.6%
  • Graduate Degree: 10.7%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $57,126

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: $558
  • One Bedroom: $923
  • Two Bedroom: $1,107
  • Three Bedroom: $1,410

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Springer Realty Group , (484) 498-4000

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661 Waring Street, Philadelphia, PA 19116-2043

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