7253 Shalkop Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128-3205 $399,000

Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,852
Acreage: 0.07
Age:60 years
Style:
Traditional
MLS#: PAPH2524682
Subdivision: Roxborough
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

Welcome to 7253 Shalkop Street — A Meticulously Maintained Gem in the Heart of Roxborough! Located in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Philadelphia, this beautifully cared-for home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and convenience. Step inside through the side entrance into a tiled foyer with a coat closet, setting the tone for the thoughtful layout throughout. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a movable island—perfect for casual meals or meal prepping. A pass-through opens into the large dining room, making it ideal for entertaining family and friends. Wood flooring adds warmth and charm in the dining room, while the generous living room offers cozy carpeting and plenty of space to relax. Upstairs, you'll find a primary bedroom with an updated ensuite along with three additional bedrooms. Two of the secondary bedrooms have been cleverly combined into a teenager’s dream hangout or a nursery with an adjoining sitting room—but can easily be converted back to separate spaces if needed. A modern hall bathroom completes the upper level. On your way to the lower level is a convenient half bath. The lower level is a true bonus—a perfect space for entertaining or relaxing, featuring newer sliding doors with integrated blinds that lead to a fully fenced backyard and patio—ideal for BBQs and pets. Additional highlights include ceiling fans in every room, valuable off-street parking with a garage plus driveway. Just minutes from Wissahickon Valley Park with 50 miles of scenic trails. 2.5 miles to Main St in Manayunk for the vibrant shops and restaurants. Commuting is a breeze with quick access to Rt 76 and just 1.5 miles to the Ivy Ridge Train Station. Don’t miss your opportunity to live in this move-in-ready home with all the right upgrades, in a prime location!

Primary Bed: 17 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 13 X 9 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 11 X 10 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 10 X 9 - Upper 1
Primary Bath: 6 X 6 - Upper 1
Bathroom 2: 8 X 5 - Upper 1
Living Room: 19 X 15 - Main
Dining Room: 19 X 10 - Main
Kitchen: 19 X 10 - Main
Basement: 19 X 16 - Lower 1
Taxes: $4,885
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Philadelphia City

Features

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

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Front Entrance Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Poured Concrete , Walkout Level Basement

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Brick Exterior, Masonry

Lot
Fully Fenced

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Public Elementary (57 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 0.3 mi
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.44 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.12 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 1.72 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.87 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.13 mi
Cook-Wissahickon School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.18 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.35 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.43 mi
Penn Valley School Lower Merion School District K–4 Narberth 2.49 mi
Cynwyd School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 2.51 mi
Gladwyne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Gladwyne 2.66 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.89 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.03 mi
Mifflin Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.19 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 3.22 mi
Merion Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Merion Station 3.44 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.47 mi
Kelly John B School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.52 mi
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School K–4 Philadelphia 3.54 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 3.58 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 3.71 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 3.74 mi
Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Samuel Gompers School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
Wissahickon Charter School Wissahickon Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.9 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.06 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 4.18 mi
Conshohocken Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 4.2 mi
Rhodes E Washington School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.22 mi
Mastery Charter School - Mann Campus Mastery CS-Mann Campus K–6 Philadelphia 4.28 mi
Allen Dr Ethel School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.32 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 4.35 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.4 mi
Ad Prima Charter School Ad Prima Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
Steel Edward School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.51 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.56 mi
Overbrook Elementary School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.59 mi
Ridge Park Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 4.62 mi
Mastery Cs-Cleveland Elementary Mastery CS-Cleveland Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Mastery Prep Elementary Charter School Mastery Prep Elementary Charter School K–6 Philadelphia 4.68 mi
KIPP West Philadelphia Charter School KIPP West Philadelphia Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Peirce Thomas Middle School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–6 Philadelphia 4.79 mi
Heston Edward School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Cooke Jay Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Penn Wynne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Wynnewood 4.84 mi
Wright Richard R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.9 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 4.93 mi
Discovery Charter School Discovery Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.95 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.98 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 1.54 mi
Welsh Valley Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Narberth 1.78 mi
Bala-Cynwyd Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Bala Cynwyd 2.43 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 4.37 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.48 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 4.51 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.56 mi

Public High (24 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 0.57 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 0.85 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.49 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 2.93 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 3.44 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.59 mi
Lower Merion High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Ardmore 3.62 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.79 mi
Randolph A. Philip AVT High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.09 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 4.1 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 4.23 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber Philadelphia City School District 5–12 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.4 mi
Harriton Senior High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Bryn Mawr 4.46 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.56 mi
Overbrook High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Mastery Cs-Gratz Campus Mastery CS-Gratz Campus 7–12 Philadelphia 4.65 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 4.67 mi
Strawberry Mansion High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.69 mi
KIPP DuBois Charter School KIPP DuBois Charter School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
Mastery Charter School -Shoemaker Campus Mastery CS-Shoemaker Campus 7–12 Philadelphia 4.94 mi

Private (99 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 1 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 1.02 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.19 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.3 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.61 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 1.69 mi
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple Jewish Preschool–K Penn Valley 1.76 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 1.81 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 1.85 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 2.18 mi
Wetherill School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Gladwyne 2.31 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 2.31 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.42 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.43 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.47 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 2.47 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.47 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 2.48 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 2.58 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.72 mi
The Gladwyne Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Gladwyne 2.8 mi
Childrens School At St Johns Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 2.83 mi
Waldron Mercy Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Merion Station 2.85 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 2.85 mi
Gan Chabad Of The Main Line Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 2.88 mi
The Mesivta High School Of Greater Phila Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 2.9 mi
Merion Mercy Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Merion Station 2.91 mi
I S Kosloff Torah Academy High School For Girls Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 2.93 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 2.94 mi
William Penn Charter Mennonite Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.97 mi
Bala Cynwyd School For Young Children Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 3.01 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 3.04 mi
The Gateway School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.05 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 3.07 mi
St Margaret School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Narberth 3.09 mi
The Bala House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 3.09 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 3.11 mi
Kohelet Yeshiva High School Jewish 9–12 Merion Station 3.18 mi
French International School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Bala Cynwyd 3.19 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.2 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 3.21 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.21 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.24 mi
Temple Adath Israelearlychildhood Center Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 3.26 mi
Main Line Reform Temple School For Early Childhood Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 3.29 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.35 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.46 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 3.5 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.5 mi
Methodist Services Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.55 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 3.7 mi
Smart Center Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–3 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.81 mi
Woodbine Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 3.83 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
Jameson Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 7–11 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
The Depaul Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.93 mi
St James School Episcopal 4–8 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 3.97 mi
Prodigy Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 4 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.04 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 4.05 mi
Fusion Academy - Ardmore Nonsectarian 6–12 Ardmore 4.07 mi
St Katherine School Roman Catholic K–10 Wynnewood 4.08 mi
Ancona Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 4.09 mi
Mercy Career & Technical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.11 mi
Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El Early Childhood Center Jewish K Wynnewood 4.11 mi
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
Phila Yeshiva Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
Hyman Korman High School-Talmudical Yeshiva Of Phi Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Regina Angelorum Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ardmore 4.14 mi
Cambridge School Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Ardmore 4.18 mi
Ijoba Shule Other Preschool–11 Philadelphia 4.19 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 4.23 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Overbrook Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.25 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
New Life Alternatives Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Caskey Torah Academy Of Greater Philadelphia Jewish Preschool–8 Wynnewood 4.37 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.39 mi
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Plymouth Meeting 4.51 mi
The Baldwin School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 4.53 mi
The Haverford School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Haverford 4.54 mi
Friends Central School Friends Preschool–12 Wynnewood 4.63 mi
The Shipley School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 4.66 mi
Phebe Anna Thorne Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Haverford 4.72 mi
Friends School Haverford Friends Preschool–5 Haverford 4.72 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
Logan Hope School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
St Martin De Porres School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Bryn Mawr Nonsectarian 6–12 Bryn Mawr 4.89 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.9 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Stern Center Jewish Preschool–5 Wynnewood 4.91 mi
Robert J Wilf Preschool And Kindergarten Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 4.93 mi
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.98 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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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Century 21 Norris-Valley Forge , (610) 933-8600, c21norris@c21norris.com

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7253 Shalkop Street, Philadelphia, PA 19128-3205

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