2 Caryl Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19118-2704 $1,200,000

Beds/Baths: 4/3.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,000
Acreage: 0.77
Age:60 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAPH2515952
Subdivision: Chestnut Hill
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Tucked away on a quiet, private lane, this beautifully updated mid-century home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Just a short stroll to the "Top of the Hill" and the Wissahickon Trails, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home sits on .77 acres of serene land—your own peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, while still being close to all the vibrant offerings of Chestnut Hill. As you approach the home, a charming bluestone walkway guides you to the sun-filled center hall. Step inside and be greeted by natural light and views that lead you into the spacious living room, complete with a wood-burning fireplace and French doors opening to a large cedar deck. The deck overlooks lush, mature landscaping and tranquil gardens, creating the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation. Just off the living room, a lovely parlor area connects to a stone and brick patio to the many quaint outdoor spaces and enhances the seamless flow of indoor-outdoor living. The updated kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a generous island with seating. The kitchen also opens to a charming blue stone dining patio. Adjacent to the kitchen, a cozy family room and dining area provide an inviting space for everyday living, offering both comfort and style. A convenient half bath and hall closet complete the main level. On the second level, you’ll find a generously-sized primary suite with a walk-in closet and a newly remodeled marble bathroom. Three additional spacious bedrooms with ample closet space, plus a newly renovated hall bath, complete this level. The newly updated walk-out basement is a true bonus, offering endless possibilities with a laundry/mudroom, full bath, home gym, and a bonus room with a fireplace. Whether you’re looking for a private workspace or a relaxed entertainment area, this space has it all. Nestled on Caryl Lane, one of Chestnut Hill’s most desirable and walkable locations, this home offers both peace and convenience. Come see this exceptional property today and fall in love with its style, charm and serenity!

Primary Bed: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Bedroom 3: Upper 1
Bedroom 4: Upper 1
Kitchen: Main
Dining Room: Main
Family Room: Main
Living Room: Main
Laundry: Lower 1
Bonus Room: Lower 1
Taxes: $13,613
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Philadelphia City

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Electric, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, On Site Septic, 200+ Amp Service, Basement Laundry

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Full Basement, Fully Finished Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Walkout Level Basement, Basement Workshop, Wood Flooring, Wood Fireplace, Electric Fireplace

Exterior
Shingle Roof, Masonry, Deck(s), Patio(s)

Lot
Corner Lot, Irregular Lot, Trees/Woods View

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Public Elementary (45 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 0.72 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 0.73 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.83 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 1.87 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.09 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.36 mi
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.41 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 2.43 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.59 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.67 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.79 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 2.88 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.89 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.08 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.08 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 3.13 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.13 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 3.26 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.28 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 3.6 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
Cook-Wissahickon School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 4.13 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.13 mi
Ridge Park Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 4.18 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 4.18 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 4.4 mi
Kelly John B School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 4.63 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 4.68 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
Gladwyne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Gladwyne 4.72 mi
Conshohocken Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 4.72 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Mifflin Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 4.82 mi
Penn Valley School Lower Merion School District K–4 Narberth 4.89 mi
Plymouth Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Plymouth Meeting 4.9 mi
Shady Grove Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 4.95 mi
Cynwyd School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 4.98 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 1.9 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 3.01 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.46 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 4 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
Welsh Valley Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Narberth 4.19 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Bala-Cynwyd Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Bala Cynwyd 4.9 mi

Public High (17 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 1.75 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 2.2 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.22 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.4 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 2.89 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.03 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.1 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 3.21 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.27 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 3.84 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 4.44 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 4.87 mi

Private (69 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.07 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.25 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.25 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 0.34 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 0.52 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 0.58 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 1.15 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.34 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 1.4 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.43 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 1.47 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.59 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 1.63 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 1.87 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 1.91 mi
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.2 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 2.42 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 2.43 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.58 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.62 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 2.74 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 2.81 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 2.84 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.94 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 3.04 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 3.07 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.08 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.08 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 3.11 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 3.13 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 3.16 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 3.23 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 3.26 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.45 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.46 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.48 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 3.51 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.58 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.61 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 3.63 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 3.77 mi
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Plymouth Meeting 3.78 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 3.82 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 3.84 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 3.85 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.85 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.91 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 3.91 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.96 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.98 mi
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple Jewish Preschool–K Penn Valley 4.01 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.01 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.06 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
Wetherill School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Gladwyne 4.19 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 4.25 mi
William Penn Charter Mennonite Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 4.32 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 4.37 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 4.38 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 4.42 mi
Martin Luther School Nonsectarian K–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.54 mi
The Depaul Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
The Gladwyne Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Gladwyne 4.77 mi
Holy Rosary Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.82 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 Courtesy of: BHHS Fox & Roach-Chestnut Hill , (215) 247-3750

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2 Caryl Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19118-2704

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