560 Shawmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128-4031 $1,299,000

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Beds/Baths: 4/4.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,900
Acreage: 0.43
Age:94 years
Style:
Transitional
MLS#: PAPH2352050
Subdivision: Roxborough
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 560 Shawmont Avenue, a stunning and completely renovated home. This property is located in the quiet hills of upper Roxborough and sits on just under ½ acre. The generous interior provides approximately 4,000 square feet of living space. As you turn onto the newly paved driveway, enjoy the convenience of an oversized detached 2-car garage, perfect for additional storage needs. The exterior of the home has been completely reimagined, seamlessly blending historic character with contemporary architectural elements such as a new standing seam metal roof, energy efficient Andersen 400 windows, and handsome board and batten siding. As you approach the entry, a gracious wraparound porch welcomes all who arrive and offers an ideal space to enjoy breezy evenings surrounded by beautiful mature trees and freshly planted greenery. Step through the grand custom Mahogany door and find yourself transported to a distinguished and elegant interior. On the right is the formal sitting room, which features the original plaster ceiling medallion and an artistic installation of one of the home’s original radiators. On the left is a dream chef’s kitchen complete with double stacked cabinetry, 11’ coffered ceiling, high-end quartzite countertops, Thermador appliances, built-in banquette seating, and a custom desk area perfect for WFH meetings. Just beyond the kitchen is the living room fit out with surround sound, a dramatic 80” 3-sided modern fireplace, custom wet-bar with wine racks, mini-fridge, built-in cabinetry, 11’ coffered ceiling and double sliding glass doors that lead to the spacious rear deck and yard with ample space if a pool is desired! Completing the first floor is a versatile mudroom and powder room tucked just off of the living room and rear deck. On the 2nd floor you’ll find a light-filled secondary bedroom, gorgeous marble bathroom with spa tub and as well as a conveniently located enclosed laundry alcove. Facing the rear yard, enjoy the privacy of your well-appointed primary suite complete with a luxury bathroom, generous walk-in closet and dedicated deck ideal for morning coffee or yoga. The 3rd floor offers a front facing bedroom that can serve as a home office or guest room and you’ll be stunned by the impressive rear bedroom which could be utilized as a flex or play room and features a vaulted beadboard-clad ceiling and another private deck! The home also features a full height unfinished basement with newly poured cement floor just waiting for anything you can imagine. Throughout the home classic details abound - coffered ceilings, stately trim and casework, and custom railings all work to create a home that is at once contemporary and timeless. Dual high efficiency HVAC systems provide optimal comfort for every season, in-wall speakers throughout the house are pre-wired for smart-home devices. To top it all off the house also includes a full10-year tax abatement (pending approval). Minutes to the Ivy Ridge train station, great shops and restaurants, Manayunk, Chestnut Hill, and Philadelphia’s western suburbs. Schedule a private showing today - you don’t want to miss out on this incredible home!

Bedroom 2: Upper 2
Bathroom 2: Upper 2
Bedroom 3: Upper 2
Bathroom 3: Upper 2
Bedroom 1: Upper 1
Bathroom 1: Upper 1
Laundry: Upper 1
Primary Bed: Upper 1
Primary Bath: Upper 1
Kitchen: Main
Family Room: Main
Mud Room: Main
Bathroom 1: Main
Den: Main
Basement: Lower 1

Taxes: $4,585
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: The School District Of Philadelphia

Features

Utilities
Central Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Dryer In Unit, Upper Floor Laundry, Washer In Unit, Above Ground, Cable TV

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

Interior
Built-Ins, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Full Basement, Unfinished Basement, Marble Flooring, Engineered Wood Flooring, Electric Fireplace, 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Wall, Masonry, Accessibility - 2+ Access Exits, Accessibility - 32"+ wide Doors, Accessibility - 36"+ wide Halls, Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient Windows, Low-E Windows, Double Hung Windows

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Metal Roof, Cement Siding, Low VOC Products/Finishes, Masonry, Spray Foam Insulation, Stucco Exterior, Deck(s), Wrap Around Porch/Deck, Exterior Lighting, Gutter System

Lot
Landscaping, Open Lot, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Private Lot, Privacy Fence, Wood Fence

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Public Elementary (46 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.09 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 0.67 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.51 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 2.03 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.21 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.32 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.39 mi
Gladwyne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Gladwyne 2.54 mi
Penn Valley School Lower Merion School District K–4 Narberth 2.57 mi
Cook-Wissahickon School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.63 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.75 mi
Cynwyd School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 2.8 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 3.04 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.15 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 3.3 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.34 mi
Mifflin Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.64 mi
Merion Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Merion Station 3.67 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.71 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 3.75 mi
Conshohocken Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 3.78 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Kelly John B School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.94 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School K–4 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Samuel Gompers School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
Ridge Park Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 4.17 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 4.19 mi
Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.19 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Wissahickon Charter School Wissahickon Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Mastery Charter School - Mann Campus Mastery CS-Mann Campus K–6 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.65 mi
Rhodes E Washington School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.69 mi
Ad Prima Charter School Ad Prima Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
Allen Dr Ethel School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Steel Edward School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Overbrook Elementary School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.9 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.92 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 4.94 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Welsh Valley Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Narberth 1.87 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 1.99 mi
Bala-Cynwyd Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Bala Cynwyd 2.71 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 4.22 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 4.63 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.92 mi

Public High (20 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 0.89 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.04 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.3 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 3.34 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 3.57 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 3.66 mi
Lower Merion High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Ardmore 3.68 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.84 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 4.08 mi
Harriton Senior High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Bryn Mawr 4.21 mi
Randolph A. Philip AVT High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.32 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.51 mi
The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber Philadelphia City School District 5–12 Philadelphia 4.56 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 4.73 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.92 mi
Overbrook High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.95 mi

Private (94 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 0.55 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.85 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.37 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 1.46 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 1.47 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.69 mi
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple Jewish Preschool–K Penn Valley 1.72 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 1.88 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 2.05 mi
Wetherill School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Gladwyne 2.11 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 2.13 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.26 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 2.26 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.34 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.34 mi
The Gladwyne Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Gladwyne 2.64 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 2.65 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 2.74 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 2.75 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 2.77 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.77 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 2.88 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 2.89 mi
The Gateway School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.04 mi
Gan Chabad Of The Main Line Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 3.1 mi
Waldron Mercy Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Merion Station 3.1 mi
Childrens School At St Johns Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 3.12 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.13 mi
Merion Mercy Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Merion Station 3.17 mi
The Mesivta High School Of Greater Phila Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 3.19 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 3.24 mi
I S Kosloff Torah Academy High School For Girls Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 3.27 mi
St Margaret School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Narberth 3.27 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.32 mi
Main Line Reform Temple School For Early Childhood Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.38 mi
Bala Cynwyd School For Young Children Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 3.39 mi
William Penn Charter Mennonite Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.41 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 3.45 mi
The Bala House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 3.46 mi
Kohelet Yeshiva High School Jewish 9–12 Merion Station 3.49 mi
French International School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Bala Cynwyd 3.51 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 3.51 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.55 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.55 mi
Temple Adath Israelearlychildhood Center Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 3.57 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 3.6 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.61 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.63 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.75 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.79 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 3.88 mi
Methodist Services Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.96 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.01 mi
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Plymouth Meeting 4.07 mi
Fusion Academy - Ardmore Nonsectarian 6–12 Ardmore 4.1 mi
Regina Angelorum Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ardmore 4.18 mi
Woodbine Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.18 mi
Jameson Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 7–11 Philadelphia 4.19 mi
Ancona Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 4.21 mi
Cambridge School Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Ardmore 4.24 mi
Smart Center Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–3 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
St Katherine School Roman Catholic K–10 Wynnewood 4.28 mi
Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El Early Childhood Center Jewish K Wynnewood 4.29 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 4.31 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
The Depaul Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.35 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 4.4 mi
Phila Yeshiva Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 4.4 mi
Hyman Korman High School-Talmudical Yeshiva Of Phi Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 4.4 mi
The Baldwin School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 4.4 mi
St James School Episcopal 4–8 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
Caskey Torah Academy Of Greater Philadelphia Jewish Preschool–8 Wynnewood 4.45 mi
Prodigy Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
The Haverford School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Haverford 4.48 mi
Ijoba Shule Other Preschool–11 Philadelphia 4.48 mi
Overbrook Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.51 mi
The Shipley School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 4.52 mi
Mercy Career & Technical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.56 mi
New Life Alternatives Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.65 mi
Friends School Haverford Friends Preschool–5 Haverford 4.66 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.68 mi
Phebe Anna Thorne Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Haverford 4.69 mi
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Bryn Mawr Nonsectarian 6–12 Bryn Mawr 4.76 mi
Friends Central School Friends Preschool–12 Wynnewood 4.86 mi
Holy Child School At Rosemont Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 4.93 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19128), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 32
  • Average salary of people in this community: $57,876

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 5,258
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.29
  • Households w/ Children: 35%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 9,518 (54.5%)
  • Rented: 6,818 (39.0%)
  • Vacant: 1,142 (6.5%)
  • Total: 17,478

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: 37,644
Households: 16,336
Median Age: 35.30

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.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.1%
  • Some High School: 4.7%
  • High School Graduate: 23.0%
  • Some College: 13.8%
  • Associate Degree: 6.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 31.0%
  • Graduate Degree: 20.4%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $74,564

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: $984
  • One Bedroom: $1,129
  • Two Bedroom: $1,381
  • Three Bedroom: $1,840
  • Four Bedroom: $2,175

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560 Shawmont Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128-4031

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