46 E Knowles Avenue, Glenolden, PA 19036-2104 $275,000

Open House: Sat, Sep 27, 12:00PM-2:00PM
Beds/Baths: 3/1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,597
Acreage: 0.23
Age:100 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PADE2100268
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 46 E Knowles Avenue, a charming single family colonial home in the heart of Glenolden, PA! Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and nearly 1,600 square feet of living space, this home blends classic character with functional updates, making it a perfect fit for today’s lifestyle. Step inside to a bright and inviting main level featuring a generous living room with large windows, a formal dining room, and a well-sized kitchen with ample cabinetry and counter space. Off the kitchen, you’ll find a versatile bonus room—ideal for a home office, playroom, or additional dining area. Upstairs, the home features three comfortable bedrooms a full bathroom. Step outside to enjoy your own private retreat—complete with a large backyard, patio for outdoor dining, raised garden beds, and a detached shed with electricity for added functionality. The yard provides plenty of space for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Located on a quiet, friendly block, this home is just minutes from local parks, schools, shopping, public transit, and major roadways, providing an easy commute to Center City Philadelphia or the airport. Don’t miss the opportunity to make 46 E Knowles Avenue your new home—a spacious, well-kept property with tons of potential in a convenient Glenolden location! This property qualifies for a seller credit up to $2,750 (Sales Price 275,000) towards buyer’s closing costs or interest rate buy downs. Buyer is not obligated to use Bill Rookstool of CrossCountry Mortgage to have offer accepted however must use Bill Rookstool to qualify for the credit. - Restrictions apply. NMLS 137765, NMLS

Taxes: $5,484
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: N
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Interboro

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Stone Foundation, Stucco Exterior

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Public Elementary (63 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 0.34 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 0.62 mi
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 0.65 mi
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 0.94 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 0.95 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 1.05 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 1.06 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 1.14 mi
Sharon Hill School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Sharon Hill 1.39 mi
Harris School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Collingdale 1.41 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 1.45 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 1.73 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 1.87 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 1.89 mi
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 1.89 mi
Walnut Street Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 2.1 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 2.18 mi
Colwyn Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 2.22 mi
Penrose School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.28 mi
Park Lane Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 2.42 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 2.46 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 2.52 mi
Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Preschool–6 Philadelphia 2.67 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 2.69 mi
Bell Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 2.86 mi
Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.87 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 2.97 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 3 mi
Patterson John Middle School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 3.1 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 3.13 mi
Ardmore Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Lansdowne 3.14 mi
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 3.21 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 3.35 mi
Catharine Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.36 mi
W B Evans Magnet School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 3.37 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 3.43 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 3.46 mi
East Lansdowne Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 East Lansdowne 3.6 mi
Vision Academy Charter School Vision Academy Charter School Preschool–8 Lansdowne 3.61 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 3.77 mi
Morton Thomas G School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Upper Darby Kindergarten Center Upper Darby School District K Drexel Hill 3.99 mi
Stonehurst Hills Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 4.04 mi
Aronimink Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.09 mi
Anderson Add B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
Bywood Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 4.21 mi
Longstreth William C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 4.29 mi
Independence Charter School West Independence Charter School West K–8 Philadelphia 4.35 mi
Hillcrest Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Drexel Hill 4.43 mi
Mitchell Elementary School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.43 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 4.47 mi
Mastery Cs-Hardy Williams Mastery CS-Hardy Williams K–12 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Bryant William C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Mastery Cs-Harrity Campus Mastery CS-Harrity Campus K–8 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 4.62 mi
Harrington Avery D School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 4.7 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 4.81 mi
Highland Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 4.84 mi
Comegys Benjamin B School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Hamilton Andrew School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.91 mi

Public Middle (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Penn Wood Middle School William Penn School District 7–8 Darby 2.33 mi
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 2.53 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 3.42 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 3.43 mi
Tilden William T Middle School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 3.45 mi
Beverly Hills Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Upper Darby 4.07 mi
Drexel Hill Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Drexel Hill 4.13 mi
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 4.3 mi
Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School 5–9 Philadelphia 4.32 mi
Mastery Cs-Hardy Williams Mastery CS-Hardy Williams K–12 Philadelphia 4.52 mi

Public High (14 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 0.65 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 1.34 mi
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 2.47 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 3.34 mi
Bartram John - Main Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 3.43 mi
Penn Wood High School William Penn School District 9–12 Lansdowne 3.46 mi
Motivation High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.09 mi
Upper Darby Senior High School Upper Darby School District 9–12 Drexel Hill 4.1 mi
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 4.39 mi
Mastery Cs-Hardy Williams Mastery CS-Hardy Williams K–12 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School 6–12 Philadelphia 4.79 mi
Sayre William L Middle School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.95 mi

Private (45 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Glenolden 0.52 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 1.28 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal K–11 Collingdale 1.31 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 1.42 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 1.87 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 1.89 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 2 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 2 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 2.05 mi
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 2.24 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 2.32 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 2.4 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 2.59 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 2.64 mi
Greater Hope Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.93 mi
Ss. Cyril & Philomena School Roman Catholic K–8 Lansdowne 3.03 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 3.13 mi
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 3.14 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 3.16 mi
Lansdowne Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Lansdowne 3.2 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.27 mi
Sonshine Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–K Drexel Hill 3.32 mi
Holy Child Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 3.51 mi
St Andrew School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 3.57 mi
St Barnabas Ims School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.71 mi
St Barnabas Catholic School Ims Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.71 mi
Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Drexel Hill 3.77 mi
Legacy Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 3.79 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 3.89 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 3.99 mi
St Bernadette School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.28 mi
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 4.28 mi
St Dorothy School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.34 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 4.43 mi
St Cyprian Childrens Center Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Faith Connection Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 4.49 mi
Little Footsteps Islam Ins Lfs Mennonite K–12 Philadelphia 4.51 mi
Cardinal O'Hara High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Springfield 4.67 mi
Fairy Tale Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Upper Darby 4.71 mi
St Laurence School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Upper Darby 4.77 mi
9107 Little Friends Academy Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Upper Darby 4.89 mi
Philadelphia Free School Nonsectarian K–12 Philadelphia 4.96 mi
Kids World Christian Edu Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.99 mi
Kids World Christian Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–5 Philadelphia 5 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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46 E Knowles Avenue, Glenolden, PA 19036-2104

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