606 Seneca Avenue, Norwood, PA 19074-1119 $475,000

Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,200
Acreage: 0.23
Age:145 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PADE2102566
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Charming Colonial with Modern Upgrades Step into an enchanting classic colonial home enhanced with a hint of Victorian style, seamlessly merging historical charm with contemporary comforts. Nestled in the heart of Norwood Borough, this beautifully expanded property captures the essence of timeless elegance intertwined with modern amenities ideal for today’s lifestyle. Arrive home to a welcoming open front porch that sets the stage for the warm interiors that await. Gleaming hardwood floors and intricate crown moldings enhance the character of the entry, leading you into a spacious dining room perfect for gatherings. Your home office or den boasts French doors, offering a private retreat for work or relaxation. The heart of this home is its upgraded kitchen, featuring 42" cabinetry, leathered granite countertops, and various premium features such as a gas cooktop, breakfast bar, and a convenient coffee bar. The walk-in pantry makes culinary pursuits a joy. From the kitchen, transition effortlessly into a vast 1,200-square-foot family room. This space, adorned with luxury LVP travertine flooring, a vaulted ceiling, a cozy gas fireplace, and an upgraded powder room, forms the ideal setting for both everyday life and entertainment. Step outside to a newly installed one-year-old deck. A custom spiral staircase leads to a daylight-finished basement. Here, enjoy an electric fireplace and built-in shelving, perfect for recreation or a fitness area. Practicality meets comfort with ample storage, a 200-amp electric panel, and a reliable gas heating system. There's room for everyone, with four upstairs bedrooms, 3 featuring plush carpeting, ceiling fans, and recessed lighting, all providing generous closet space. Your primary bedroom suite is a serene retreat designed for comfort and indulgence. Crown molding with inset lighting, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and an electric fireplace create a calming ambiance. The suite includes an expansive walk-in closet and a luxurious bath with a jetted tub, ensuring relaxation at the end of the day. Located in Norwood Borough, this home enjoys an idyllic setting, offering an old-town feel complemented by community events and parks. With schools, the vibrant Irin Pub, and everyday conveniences like WAWA and supermarkets just a quick ride or a stroll away, this location pairs small-town charm with urban accessibility. Proximity to Rt I-95 provides swift access to the Philadelphia International Airport and the city’s professional sports arenas, while a nearby train station less than a mile away ensures easy commute. The property has been thoughtfully updated with a two-story addition in 2009 to expand the living space, along with a new home office added in 2023, catering to the evolving needs of modern homeowners. With an abundance of character and space, this home is truly an opportunity not to be missed. Take a look then take action!

Taxes: $8,664
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Interboro
Elem. School: Norwood

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Additional Storage Area, Garage Door Opener, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Full Basement, Partially Finished Basement, Walkout Level Basement

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding

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Public Elementary (52 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 0.08 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 0.39 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 0.45 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 0.97 mi
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 0.97 mi
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 1.04 mi
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 1.35 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 1.4 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 1.48 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 1.72 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 1.78 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 1.88 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 1.9 mi
Sharon Hill School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Sharon Hill 2.35 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 2.4 mi
Harris School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Collingdale 2.43 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 2.46 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 2.67 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 2.69 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 2.84 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 2.97 mi
Walnut Street Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 3.03 mi
Penrose School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.08 mi
Colwyn Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 3.1 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 3.13 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 3.2 mi
Park Lane Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 3.43 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 3.45 mi
Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Preschool–6 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 3.64 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 3.75 mi
Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Bell Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 3.83 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 3.84 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 3.88 mi
Patterson John Middle School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.92 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 3.98 mi
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 4.04 mi
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.09 mi
Ardmore Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Lansdowne 4.12 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 4.19 mi
Catharine Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
W B Evans Magnet School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 4.37 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.44 mi
Parkside Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 4.48 mi
Chester Upland School of Arts Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Chester 4.53 mi
East Lansdowne Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 East Lansdowne 4.61 mi
Vision Academy Charter School Vision Academy Charter School Preschool–8 Lansdowne 4.63 mi
Morton Thomas G School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.65 mi
Aronimink Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.84 mi
Upper Darby Kindergarten Center Upper Darby School District K Drexel Hill 4.86 mi
Main Street School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Brookhaven 4.93 mi

Public Middle (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 1.75 mi
Penn Wood Middle School William Penn School District 7–8 Darby 3.3 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 3.68 mi
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 3.92 mi
Tilden William T Middle School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.44 mi

Public High (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 0.75 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 1.11 mi
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 2.04 mi
Academy Park High School Southeast Delco School District 9–12 Sharon Hill 2.28 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 3.7 mi
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 3.99 mi
Bartram John - Main Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Chester High School Chester-Upland School District 9–12 Chester 4.35 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.44 mi
Penn Wood High School William Penn School District 9–12 Lansdowne 4.46 mi
STEM at Showalter Chester-Upland School District 7–12 Chester 4.93 mi

Private (34 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Glenolden 1.51 mi
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 1.54 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 1.85 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 2.11 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal K–11 Collingdale 2.32 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 2.43 mi
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 2.64 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 2.67 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 2.76 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 2.8 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 2.8 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 2.86 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 2.87 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 3.2 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 3.31 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 3.35 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.36 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 3.37 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 3.61 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 3.67 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.69 mi
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 3.73 mi
Greater Hope Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
Ss. Cyril & Philomena School Roman Catholic K–8 Lansdowne 4.04 mi
Lansdowne Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Lansdowne 4.2 mi
Sonshine Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.21 mi
Holy Child Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.42 mi
St Andrew School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.44 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.54 mi
St Barnabas Catholic School Ims Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.57 mi
St Barnabas Ims School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.57 mi
Legacy Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.68 mi
Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Drexel Hill 4.73 mi
Faith Temple Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–6 Chester 4.88 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Norwood (19074), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 26
  • Average salary of people in this community: $46,421

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 7,232
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.83
  • Households w/ Children: 56%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 1,551 (68.9%)
  • Rented: 528 (23.5%)
  • Vacant: 172 (7.6%)
  • Total: 2,251

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: 5,893
Households: 2,079
Median Age: 40.20

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: 1.8%
  • Some High School: 4.1%
  • High School Graduate: 41.1%
  • Some College: 20.6%
  • Associate Degree: 10.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 14.1%
  • Graduate Degree: 7.7%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $78,370

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: $858
  • Two Bedroom: $1,029
  • Three Bedroom: $1,500
  • Four Bedroom: $1,547

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Listing Courtesy of: KW Greater West Chester , (610) 436-6500, johnpatrick@kw.com

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606 Seneca Avenue, Norwood, PA 19074-1119

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