517 Ridley Avenue, Folsom, PA 19033-1808 $309,900

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Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,440
Acreage: 0.08
Age:72 years
Style:
Colonial, Traditional
MLS#: PADE2087270
Subdivision: Ridley Farms
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

Welcome to 517 Ridley Ave, a beautifully maintained semi-detached twin in the heart of Folsom. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,440 sq. ft. of above-grade living space, this home offers flexibility, comfort, and convenience—all in a prime location just blocks from the shops and restaurants of Mac Dade Blvd. Step inside to find a warm and welcoming living room that flows easily into a well-lit dining area. Upstairs features exposed hardwood floors adding warmth and character to three spacious bedrooms. The main level features a versatile fourth bedroom addition with its own full bath and an accessible walk-in shower—perfect as a primary suite, family room, or in-law space. A back door opens to a back deck and ramp, creating a seamless connection to the private backyard. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring granite countertops and newer appliances, making meal prep a breeze. The home’s finished basement adds even more living space, complete with a convenient half bath—ideal for a home office, playroom, or entertainment area. With central air and well-maintained bathrooms, this home is move-in ready. Located in the highly desirable Ridley School District, this home sits on a quiet street while keeping you close to everything—shopping, dining, and major roadways for easy commuting. Don’t miss your chance to see this gem for yourself!

Taxes: $6,295
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Ridley
Elem. School: Edgewood Mid. School: Ridley High School: Ridley

Features

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

Garage/Parking
Driveway, On Street

Interior
Family Room Off Kitchen, Fully Finished Basement, Accessibility - Other Bath Mod, Accessibility - Ramp - Main Level, Replacement Windows

Exterior
Block Foundation, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding

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Public Elementary (56 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 0.3 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 0.56 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 1.17 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 1.18 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 1.22 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 1.25 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 1.29 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 1.36 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 1.54 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 1.63 mi
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 1.64 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 1.66 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 1.8 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 1.88 mi
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 2.1 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 2.22 mi
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 2.32 mi
Springfield Literacy Center Springfield School District K–1 Springfield 2.34 mi
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 2.49 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 2.56 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 2.57 mi
Wallingford Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 2.63 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 2.69 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 2.77 mi
Nether Providence Elementary School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Wallingford 2.78 mi
Harris School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Collingdale 2.86 mi
Scenic Hills Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 3 mi
Sharon Hill School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Sharon Hill 3.15 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 3.2 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 3.44 mi
Parkside Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 3.46 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 3.52 mi
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 3.62 mi
Media Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 3.66 mi
Walnut Street Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 3.84 mi
Park Lane Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 3.89 mi
Coebourn Elementary School Penn-Delco School District K–5 Brookhaven 3.98 mi
Ardmore Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Lansdowne 4.01 mi
Aronimink Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.01 mi
Colwyn Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.02 mi
Chester Upland School of Arts Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Chester 4.02 mi
Main Street School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Brookhaven 4.11 mi
Penrose School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Rose Tree Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 4.28 mi
Upper Darby Kindergarten Center Upper Darby School District K Drexel Hill 4.32 mi
Indian Lane Elementary School Rose Tree Media School District K–5 Media 4.38 mi
Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Preschool–6 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Bell Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 4.46 mi
Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
East Lansdowne Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 East Lansdowne 4.75 mi
Hillcrest Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Drexel Hill 4.75 mi
W B Evans Magnet School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 4.81 mi
Vision Academy Charter School Vision Academy Charter School Preschool–8 Lansdowne 4.84 mi
Loomis Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 4.87 mi
Patterson John Middle School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.89 mi

Public Middle (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 1.18 mi
Richardson Middle School Springfield School District 6–8 Springfield 2.26 mi
Strath Haven Middle School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 6–8 Wallingford 2.42 mi
Penn Wood Middle School William Penn School District 7–8 Darby 3.98 mi
Toby Farms Intermediate School Chester-Upland School District 4–8 Chester 4.38 mi
Drexel Hill Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Drexel Hill 4.49 mi
Paxon Hollow Middle School Marple Newtown School District 6–8 Broomall 4.77 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.89 mi
Beverly Hills Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Upper Darby 4.98 mi

Public High (11 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 0.62 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 1.03 mi
Springfield High School Springfield School District 9–12 Springfield 2.38 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 2.41 mi
Strath Haven High School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District 9–12 Wallingford 2.51 mi
Academy Park High School Southeast Delco School District 9–12 Sharon Hill 3.14 mi
Chester High School Chester-Upland School District 9–12 Chester 3.82 mi
STEM at Showalter Chester-Upland School District 7–12 Chester 4.33 mi
Penn Wood High School William Penn School District 9–12 Lansdowne 4.47 mi
Upper Darby Senior High School Upper Darby School District 9–12 Drexel Hill 4.74 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.89 mi

Private (42 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 0.87 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 0.93 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 1.25 mi
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 1.29 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 1.3 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 1.4 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 2.2 mi
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Glenolden 2.31 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 2.36 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 2.36 mi
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 2.42 mi
St Francis Of Assisi School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 2.43 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 2.45 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 2.62 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal K–11 Collingdale 2.73 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 2.75 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 2.78 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 2.87 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 2.88 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 2.92 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 3.05 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 3.5 mi
The School In Rose Valley Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Rose Valley 3.54 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 3.56 mi
Sonshine Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–K Drexel Hill 3.77 mi
Cardinal O'Hara High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Springfield 3.82 mi
St Andrew School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 3.95 mi
Media-Providence Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Media 3.97 mi
Holy Child Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.01 mi
The Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Brookhaven 4.06 mi
The Walden School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Media 4.08 mi
Ss. Cyril & Philomena School Roman Catholic K–8 Lansdowne 4.16 mi
St Dorothy School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.18 mi
Lansdowne Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Lansdowne 4.23 mi
Faith Temple Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–6 Chester 4.36 mi
Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Drexel Hill 4.51 mi
St Bernadette School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.51 mi
Greater Hope Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Rose Tree Early Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Media 4.76 mi
Frederick Douglass Christian School Baptist Preschool–7 Chester 4.77 mi
Center For Self Development Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Chester 4.87 mi
Davidson School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Elwyn 4.9 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Folsom (19033), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 27
  • Average salary of people in this community: $52,415

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 8,006
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.80
  • Households w/ Children: 64%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 2,336 (70.4%)
  • Rented: 820 (24.7%)
  • Vacant: 163 (4.9%)
  • Total: 3,319

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: 8,826
Households: 3,156
Median Age: 37.40

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: 2.5%
  • High School Graduate: 41.4%
  • Some College: 20.2%
  • Associate Degree: 8.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 21.3%
  • Graduate Degree: 5.2%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $82,006

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: $938
  • Two Bedroom: $1,379
  • Three Bedroom: $1,592

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517 Ridley Avenue, Folsom, PA 19033-1808

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