8 Franklin Avenue, Flourtown, PA 19031-2006 $514,900

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Beds/Baths: 3/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,689
Acreage: 0.18
Age:94 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2119146
Subdivision: Flourtown
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 8 Franklin Avenue! This charming 3-bedroom, 2 bath colonial offers a peaceful suburban retreat with modern finishes. As you approach the property, you are greeted by fresh landscaping, covered front porch, and a long driveway leading to a spacious 2 car, detached garage. Step inside to an airy open floor plan with refinished oak hardwood floors and a cozy, wood burning fire place. The open floor concept continues as you walk the first floor of this Flourtown gem. The kitchen, which boasts stainless steel appliances, pendulum lighting, recessed lighting, quartz countertops, and farm sink, leads to a comfortable great room. This space is perfect for entertaining and features vaulted ceilings, plenty of natural light, full bathroom w/tile throughout and a mudroom. Exit the great room through sliding glass doors onto a private deck with custom railing. Heading up to the second level, you'll find three large bedrooms with hardwood floors throughout and a hall bath. Each bedroom features a newly installed mini-split HVAC system. In addition, 8 Franklin has a full size basement with additional workspace (presently used as a gym) recently built 2 car detached garage with electric (2021), updated electrical panel (2022) and newer water heater (2021). This home offers easy access to top-rated Springfield Township schools, major highways, and is just a short drive from Chestnut Hill and Flourtown’s charming shops and dining. Quick access to Route 309 for an easy commute to work. Open House scheduled Saturday, October 26th from 12-2PM. Schedule your showing today!

Taxes: $7,229
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Springfield Township

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Oil, Ductless/Mini-Split, Electric, Hot Water - Oil, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, Oversized, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Full Basement, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Wood Fireplace, Dry Wall

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Fiberglass Roof, Shingle Roof, Stucco Exterior, Porch(es)

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Public Elementary (36 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 0.63 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 0.8 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.77 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 2.25 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.34 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 2.56 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.83 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 2.91 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.95 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 3.15 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 3.38 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.63 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.65 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Shady Grove Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 3.9 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 4 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.06 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.06 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 4.15 mi
Ridge Park Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 4.17 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 4.19 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 4.19 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 4.51 mi
Plymouth Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Plymouth Meeting 4.56 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 4.66 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Lower Gwynedd Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 4.85 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 4.93 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.95 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 0.95 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 2.93 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 3.2 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 4.48 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.74 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Wissahickon Middle School Wissahickon School District 6–8 Ambler 4.87 mi

Public High (15 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 0.79 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 2.78 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 2.86 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 3.1 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.38 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 3.72 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 4.18 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 4.32 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 4.95 mi

Private (65 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 0.13 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 0.42 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 0.44 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 0.75 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 1.19 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 1.21 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.35 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.42 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.42 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 1.65 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 1.77 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 2.01 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 2.09 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.21 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 2.53 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 2.6 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.61 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.73 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.73 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.77 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 2.91 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 2.94 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 2.98 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 2.99 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.04 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 3.1 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 3.15 mi
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.31 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 3.36 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.48 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 3.48 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 3.6 mi
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Plymouth Meeting 3.66 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 3.83 mi
Martin Luther School Nonsectarian K–8 Plymouth Meeting 3.87 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 3.94 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 4.06 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
Holy Rosary Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.12 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 4.19 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 4.5 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.56 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.65 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.66 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 4.67 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 4.68 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 4.69 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 4.73 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 4.78 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 4.86 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 4.87 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 4.89 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
Our Lady Of Mercy Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Maple Glen 4.96 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Flourtown (19031), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 28
  • Average salary of people in this community: $84,958

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,607
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.64
  • Households w/ Children: 60%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 1,351 (78.5%)
  • Rented: 307 (17.8%)
  • Vacant: 63 (3.7%)
  • Total: 1,721

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: 4,618
Households: 1,658
Median Age: 44.50

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: 0.7%
  • Some High School: 1.0%
  • High School Graduate: 18.6%
  • Some College: 10.9%
  • Associate Degree: 5.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 35.5%
  • Graduate Degree: 28.1%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $119,688

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).

  • Two Bedroom: $1,500
  • Three Bedroom: $2,107

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8 Franklin Avenue, Flourtown, PA 19031-2006

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