2942 Arlan Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136-1102 $285,000

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Beds/Baths: 2/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,425
Acreage: 0.08
Age:63 years
Style:
Contemporary, Split Level
MLS#: PAPH2430162
Subdivision: Pennypack Park
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

STOP WHAT YOU ARE DOING! LEAVE THE DISHES BE! MAKE THE BEDS LATER. We just list a Beautiful twin conveniently located by Holme Circle & Pennypack Park for Sale. Our newest HUD OWNED ASSET is now on the market for owner occupant qualified buyers for the first 30 days. Investors may get involved day 31 if still available. A huge 30 X 123 lot of more than 3690 sq. ft. This property offers many unique features: Great location, easy access to Roosevelt Blvd, minutes away to major shopping centers, hospital, mall, schools and I-95. Very rare area in the city. Like suburban living but in the city, fresh air, huge lot , quiet , not too much traffic, play ground, nice view from the windows, 3rd bedroom a possibility. This is our first HUD listing in this general area in 20 years. One of the most desirable neighborhoods in all of Philadelphia. This HUD owed property is being sold 100% "AS IS". HUD encourages all buyers to "For your Protection- Get a Home Inspection. All inspections are for informational purposes only. There is Special Financing Package available to qualified buyers from the lenders of your choice. Now is the time to get involved in the "American Dream" of owning your own home. Fire Your Landlord! ONLY $100 DOWN PAYMENT REQUIRED PLUS YOUR CLOSING COSTS IS AVAILABLE ON THIS HOME. You can also take 100% of all the repairs and most of your improvements and add them right into the same $100 down mortgage. Absolutely one of the best financing packages in all of real estate. The program is called - FHA-203K- $100 Down" Call the lender of your choice for your required pre-approval. If you need assistance and are not familiar with mortgage lenders that specialize in this amazing finance offer, give a shout and we will recommend 3 to you. You only have a limited time of 10 days to get your bid in. Buyers pay both sides of the transfer tax, Philadelphia U&O, and for any requested inspections. You receive a clear title with no leans, judgements or encumbrances. No monies or signatures required to place a bid. That comes after you are the winning bidder. It'll soon be Spring and the moving truck will be pulling up to your door and driving to 2942 ARLAN AVE. Take a look at the 50 or so photo's. We took them so you can be assured nothing is photo shopped. FHA CASE #441-457020. CLASSIFIED AS IE. Appraised at $285,000 by FHA appraiser.

Recreation Room: Upper 2
Great Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Den: Lower 1
Laundry: Lower 1
Half Bath: Lower 1
Taxes: $3,393
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Philadelphia City

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Wall Unit Cooling, None, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Driveway, On Street

Interior
Combination Basement

Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Masonry

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Public Elementary (48 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Holme Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.68 mi
Brown Joseph High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.06 mi
Northeast Community Propel Academy Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.49 mi
Pollock Robert B School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.52 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.64 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.73 mi
John Hancock Demonstration School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.8 mi
Forrest Edwin School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.85 mi
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.96 mi
Frank Anne School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.07 mi
Mayfair School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.11 mi
Keystone Academy Charter School Keystone Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.45 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.46 mi
Solis-Cohen Solomon School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.5 mi
Disston Hamilton School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.51 mi
Fitzpatrick Aloysius L School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.8 mi
Allen Ethan School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.94 mi
Moore J Hampton School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.04 mi
Spruance Gilbert School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.11 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.18 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.2 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.2 mi
Lawton Henry W School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.31 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.37 mi
Ziegler William High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.48 mi
Carnell Laura High School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Decatur Stephen School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.7 mi
Sullivan James J School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
Loesche William High School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
MaST Community Charter School III MaST Community Charter School III K–8 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Mastery Cs-Smedley Campus Mastery CS-Smedley Campus K–6 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Cornwells Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 4.06 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.1 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 4.12 mi
The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Science The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Sciences at HR K–8 Philadelphia 4.2 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Comly Watson School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 4.61 mi
Marshall John School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 4.67 mi
Stearne Allen Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
Bridesburg School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
Northwood Academy Charter School Northwood Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 4.74 mi
Universal Creighton Charter School Universal Creighton Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi

Public Middle (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.64 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.46 mi
Castor Gardens Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.58 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.84 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.18 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.1 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 4.12 mi
Harding Warren G Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.9 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 4.91 mi

Public High (16 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lincoln High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.51 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.64 mi
Swenson Arts & Technology High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.35 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.46 mi
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.66 mi
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.18 mi
Washington George High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.26 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Fels Samuel High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.09 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.1 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 4.12 mi
Franklin Towne Charter High School Franklin Towne Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Frankford High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi

Private (48 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Jerome School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.55 mi
Father Judge High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 0.69 mi
St Dominic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.85 mi
Holmesburg Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.3 mi
All Saints Episcopal School Episcopal Preschool–K Philadelphia 1.44 mi
Alpha House Nursery & Kindergarten Roman Catholic K Philadelphia 1.72 mi
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 1.77 mi
Nazareth Academy High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 1.78 mi
Christ The King Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.79 mi
Nazareth Academy Grade School Roman Catholic 1–8 Philadelphia 1.86 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.87 mi
St Matthew Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.92 mi
St Hubert Catholic High School For Girls Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 2.01 mi
The Gan Jewish Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.14 mi
Northeast Central Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–5 Philadelphia 2.15 mi
Resurrection Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 2.23 mi
Cora Services Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.23 mi
Archbishop Ryan High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 2.58 mi
Our Lady Of Calvary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.65 mi
St Martha Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.75 mi
Blessed Trinity Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.85 mi
Shining Star Learning Center Assembly of God Preschool–4 Philadelphia 2.9 mi
Ann Kids Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 2.98 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.13 mi
Delat School Nonsectarian K–12 Philadelphia 3.28 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.4 mi
St Charles Borromeo School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bensalem 3.58 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 3.67 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 3.68 mi
Nhs School-Woodhaven Nonsectarian 10–12 Philadelphia 3.69 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 3.82 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 3.82 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 3.84 mi
St Martin Of Tours School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.95 mi
St Anselm Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Holy Ghost Prep Roman Catholic 9–12 Bensalem 4.23 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.3 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 4.51 mi
St Christopher School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Frankford Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
International Christian High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.68 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 4.8 mi
De La Salle Vocational School Roman Catholic 9–12 Bensalem 4.86 mi
The Bridge Nonsectarian 9–12 Philadelphia 4.91 mi
Calvary Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.95 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19136), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 37
  • Average salary of people in this community: $42,620

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 6,272
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.65
  • Households w/ Children: 60%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 7,363 (54.5%)
  • Rented: 4,969 (36.8%)
  • Vacant: 1,186 (8.8%)
  • Total: 13,518

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: 34,741
Households: 12,332
Median Age: 35.20

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: 11.0%
  • High School Graduate: 42.5%
  • Some College: 18.7%
  • Associate Degree: 6.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 12.8%
  • Graduate Degree: 4.6%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $51,101

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: $734
  • One Bedroom: $798
  • Two Bedroom: $865
  • Three Bedroom: $1,192
  • Four Bedroom: $1,569

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2942 Arlan Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136-1102

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