317 S Ridgeway Avenue, Glenolden, PA 19036-2320 $275,000

Open House: Sat, May 17, 9:00AM-11:00AM
Beds/Baths: 4/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,425
Acreage: 0.16
Age:125 years
Style:
Traditional
MLS#: PADE2090420
Subdivision: Glen Ests
Design/Type:
Other

Description

Welcome to 317 S Ridgeway Avenue, a charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom Colonial home nestled in the heart of Glenolden’s desirable Glen Estates neighborhood. Built in 1900, this three-story residence seamlessly blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates, offering 1,817 square feet of inviting living space on a 0.17-acre lot. Step through the enclosed front porch—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation—into a spacious living room featuring 9-foot ceilings and abundant natural light. The dining room flows into an eat-in kitchen equipped with a newer cooktop and self-cleaning oven. A bonus room, first-floor laundry, and powder room add convenience and flexibility to the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath on the second floor. The third floor offers a fourth bedroom and an additional storage room, ideal for a home office or creative space. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped backyard oasis with mature trees, shrubs, and a patio perfect for outdoor dining. A storage shed keeps your tools organized, and the private driveway accommodates up to three vehicles. Located within the Interboro School District, this home offers easy access to I-95, I-476, Philadelphia International Airport, and is just 20 minutes from downtown Philadelphia. Nearby shopping, dining, and recreation options make this an ideal location for families and commuters alike. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Glenolden's history with modern comforts—schedule your private tour today!

Full Bath: 5 X 8 - Upper 2
Primary Bath: 15 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 1: 9 X 14 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 9 X 12 - Upper 1
Foyer: 15 X 7 - Main
Living Room: 12 X 15 - Main
Dining Room: 12 X 13 - Main
Kitchen: 15 X 12 - Main
Laundry: 8 X 6 - Main
Half Bath: 8 X 4 - Main
Taxes: $5,967
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Interboro

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, Wall Unit Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Full Basement

Exterior
Asbestos Exterior

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Public Elementary (60 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 0.45 mi
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 0.56 mi
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 0.74 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 0.85 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 0.94 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 1.03 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 1.2 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 1.31 mi
Sharon Hill School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Sharon Hill 1.53 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 1.55 mi
Harris School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Collingdale 1.63 mi
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 1.64 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 1.74 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 1.98 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 2.14 mi
Walnut Street Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 2.22 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 2.22 mi
Colwyn Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 2.31 mi
Penrose School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.33 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 2.43 mi
Park Lane Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 2.6 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 2.7 mi
Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Preschool–6 Philadelphia 2.77 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 2.94 mi
Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.97 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 2.99 mi
Bell Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 3.01 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 3.06 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 3.13 mi
Patterson John Middle School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.15 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 3.19 mi
Ardmore Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Lansdowne 3.39 mi
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 3.46 mi
Catharine Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.49 mi
W B Evans Magnet School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 3.55 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 3.59 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 3.61 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 3.63 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 3.64 mi
East Lansdowne Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 East Lansdowne 3.82 mi
Vision Academy Charter School Vision Academy Charter School Preschool–8 Lansdowne 3.82 mi
Morton Thomas G School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 4.19 mi
Upper Darby Kindergarten Center Upper Darby School District K Drexel Hill 4.24 mi
Stonehurst Hills Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 4.26 mi
Anderson Add B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Aronimink Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.34 mi
Longstreth William C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
Bywood Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 4.44 mi
Independence Charter School West Independence Charter School West K–8 Philadelphia 4.48 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 4.54 mi
Mitchell Elementary School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 4.6 mi
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 4.61 mi
Mastery Cs-Hardy Williams Mastery CS-Hardy Williams K–12 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Hillcrest Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Drexel Hill 4.68 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 4.68 mi
Bryant William C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Mastery Cs-Harrity Campus Mastery CS-Harrity Campus K–8 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Harrington Avery D School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.83 mi

Public Middle (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 2.44 mi
Penn Wood Middle School William Penn School District 7–8 Darby 2.48 mi
Tilden William T Middle School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 3.54 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 3.59 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 3.61 mi
Beverly Hills Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Upper Darby 4.31 mi
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 4.34 mi
Drexel Hill Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Drexel Hill 4.39 mi
Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School 5–9 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
Mastery Cs-Hardy Williams Mastery CS-Hardy Williams K–12 Philadelphia 4.67 mi

Public High (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 0.5 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 0.9 mi
Academy Park High School Southeast Delco School District 9–12 Sharon Hill 1.46 mi
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 2.48 mi
Bartram John - Main Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.49 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 3.53 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 3.61 mi
Penn Wood High School William Penn School District 9–12 Lansdowne 3.69 mi
Motivation High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Upper Darby Senior High School Upper Darby School District 9–12 Drexel Hill 4.35 mi
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 4.43 mi
Mastery Cs-Hardy Williams Mastery CS-Hardy Williams K–12 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School 6–12 Philadelphia 4.96 mi

Private (40 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Glenolden 0.69 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 1.49 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal K–11 Collingdale 1.53 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 1.64 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 2.04 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 2.04 mi
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 2.18 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 2.25 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 2.25 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 2.3 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 2.57 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 2.65 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 2.84 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 2.89 mi
Greater Hope Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.03 mi
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 3.14 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 3.16 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 3.17 mi
Ss. Cyril & Philomena School Roman Catholic K–8 Lansdowne 3.25 mi
Lansdowne Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Lansdowne 3.43 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.47 mi
Sonshine Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–K Drexel Hill 3.57 mi
Holy Child Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 3.76 mi
St Barnabas Ims School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
St Barnabas Catholic School Ims Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
St Andrew School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 3.82 mi
Legacy Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 3.89 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 3.96 mi
Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Drexel Hill 4.01 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.13 mi
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 4.27 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 4.34 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 4.4 mi
St Bernadette School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.54 mi
St Dorothy School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.59 mi
St Cyprian Childrens Center Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Little Footsteps Islam Ins Lfs Mennonite K–12 Philadelphia 4.65 mi
Faith Connection Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
Cardinal O'Hara High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Springfield 4.89 mi
Fairy Tale Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Upper Darby 4.96 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Glenolden (19036), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
  • Average salary of people in this community: $46,038

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 8,434
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.42
  • Households w/ Children: 48%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 3,790 (65.4%)
  • Rented: 1,537 (26.5%)
  • Vacant: 466 (8.0%)
  • Total: 5,793

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: 12,894
Households: 5,327
Median Age: 41.10

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: 1.3%
  • Some High School: 4.4%
  • High School Graduate: 44.2%
  • Some College: 19.9%
  • Associate Degree: 7.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 15.8%
  • Graduate Degree: 6.5%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $57,832

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: $1,026
  • One Bedroom: $935
  • Two Bedroom: $985
  • Three Bedroom: $1,319

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty Devon-Wayne , (610) 647-8300, klrw894@kw.com

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317 S Ridgeway Avenue, Glenolden, PA 19036-2320

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