167 & 171 Garfield Avenue, Woodlyn, PA 19094-1707 $315,000

Beds/Baths: 4/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,562
Acreage: 0
Age:110 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PADE2096574
Subdivision: Ridley Park
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Charming Home with Bonus Lot in Woodlyn, Ridley Park. Welcome to 167 Garfield Avenue, a delightful 4-bedroom, 2-bath home full of character and potential, nestled in the heart of Woodlyn. This property also includes the adjacent lot at 171 Garfield Avenue (40' x 150'), offering a rare opportunity for expansion or new construction— buyers are advised to verify zoning requirements, as a variance may be needed to build. Step inside through the enclosed sunporch, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or relaxing in the afternoon. The main level features a spacious living room, a large formal dining room, and a versatile first-floor bedroom with an adjoining sitting area. The eat-in kitchen opens to a cozy back porch and a generous backyard with a detached garage. Wood floors are believed to lie beneath the carpeting, ready to be restored to their original beauty. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath with a charming clawfoot tub. A walk-up, floored attic provides excellent storage, while the basement offers a dedicated work area and additional space. This home is being sold in as-is condition, presenting an ideal canvas for a buyer to make it their own. The adjacent lot at 171 Garfield Ave. is included in the sale and carries a separate annual tax bill of $1,646. Enjoy the convenience of Woodlyn’s location—close to shopping centers, restaurants, and local parks along MacDade Boulevard. The neighborhood offers easy access to I-476 and I-95, public transportation via SEPTA buses, and nearby train stations in Ridley Park and Swarthmore. Philadelphia International Airport is just 6 miles away. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a home with character and space in a prime Delaware County.

Taxes: $1,678
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Ridley

Features

Utilities
Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Attic, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors, Dirt Floor Basement, Basement Workshop, Wood Flooring

Exterior
Stone Foundation

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Public Elementary (40 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 0.17 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 0.53 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 0.78 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 1.14 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 1.3 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 1.32 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 1.38 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 1.73 mi
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 1.88 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 1.91 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 2 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 2.02 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 2.02 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 2.03 mi
Parkside Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 2.23 mi
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 2.32 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 2.52 mi
Chester Upland School of Arts Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Chester 2.53 mi
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 2.59 mi
Main Street School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Brookhaven 2.73 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 2.75 mi
Coebourn Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 2.93 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 2.97 mi
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 3.2 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 3.22 mi
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 3.3 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 3.32 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 3.42 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 3.72 mi
Media Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 3.82 mi
Indian Lane Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 4.04 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 4.05 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 4.14 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 4.16 mi
Harris School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Collingdale 4.23 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 4.38 mi
Sharon Hill School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Sharon Hill 4.39 mi
Rose Tree Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 4.71 mi
Pennell Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Aston 4.92 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.94 mi

Public Middle (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 0.5 mi
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 2.1 mi
Toby Farms Intermediate School Chester-Upland School District 4–8 Chester 3.06 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 3.33 mi
Northley Middle School Penn-Delco School District 6–8 Aston 4.05 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 4.14 mi

Public High (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 1.05 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 2.13 mi
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 2.14 mi
Chester High School Chester-Upland School District 9–12 Chester 2.34 mi
STEM at Showalter Chester-Upland School District 7–12 Chester 2.86 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 3.34 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 3.57 mi
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School Chester Charter Scholars Academy Charter School K–12 Chester 4.14 mi
Sun Valley High School Penn-Delco School District 9–12 Aston 4.29 mi
Academy Park High School Southeast Delco School District 9–12 Sharon Hill 4.35 mi

Private (35 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 0.77 mi
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 0.93 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 0.97 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 1.17 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 1.32 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 1.43 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 1.49 mi
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 1.63 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 2.39 mi
Faith Temple Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–6 Chester 2.87 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 2.89 mi
The Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Brookhaven 2.94 mi
The School In Rose Valley Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Rose Valley 3.14 mi
Frederick Douglass Christian School Baptist Preschool–7 Chester 3.3 mi
Center For Self Development Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Chester 3.38 mi
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Glenolden 3.51 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 3.68 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 3.86 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 3.86 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 3.95 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 4.09 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal K–11 Collingdale 4.1 mi
Media-Providence Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Media 4.15 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 4.17 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 4.24 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 4.37 mi
Holy Family Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Aston 4.37 mi
Media Children's House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Aston 4.42 mi
The Walden School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Media 4.47 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 4.55 mi
Davidson School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Elwyn 4.74 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K Aston 4.74 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 4.82 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.91 mi
Cardinal O'Hara High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Springfield 4.92 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Woodlyn (19094), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 26
  • Average salary of people in this community: $46,859

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 5,061
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.53
  • Households w/ Children: 53%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 1,118 (64.5%)
  • Rented: 489 (28.2%)
  • Vacant: 126 (7.3%)
  • Total: 1,733

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: 4,060
Households: 1,607
Median Age: 40.00

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: 3.7%
  • Some High School: 10.8%
  • High School Graduate: 42.8%
  • Some College: 12.3%
  • Associate Degree: 7.0%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 14.0%
  • Graduate Degree: 9.4%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $68,411

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: $744
  • Two Bedroom: $1,029
  • Three Bedroom: $1,221

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford , (610) 649-4500

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167 & 171 Garfield Avenue, Woodlyn, PA 19094-1707

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