1618 W Porter Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145-4537 $320,000

Beds/Baths: 4/1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,610
Acreage: 0.03
Age:104 years
Style:
Straight Thru
MLS#: PAPH2415808
Subdivision: Melrose
Design/Type:
Interior Row/Townhouse

Description

This four-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers a functional layout with plenty of living space, while the interior throughout awaits your creative vision and personal style to reach its full potential. The full basement provides excellent storage options, while the fenced backyard creates a private outdoor retreat. Perfect for buyers eager to invest sweat equity or an investor seeking a solid project to transform into their vision.

Taxes: $1,923
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Philadelphia City

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, None, None, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
On Street

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors, Full Basement

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Masonry

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Public Elementary (93 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 0.22 mi
Jenks Abram School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 0.35 mi
Girard Stephen School Philadelphia City School District K–4 Philadelphia 0.36 mi
Bregy F Amedee School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.38 mi
Fell D Newlin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 0.68 mi
Mastery Charter School - Thomas Campus Mastery CS-Thomas Campus K–12 Philadelphia 0.69 mi
Key Francis Scott School Philadelphia City School District K–6 Philadelphia 0.75 mi
McDaniel Delaplaine School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 0.76 mi
Childs George W School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.83 mi
Southwark School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.88 mi
Taggart John High School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.08 mi
Christopher Columbus Charter School Christopher Columbus Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 1.11 mi
Fanny Jackson Coppin School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.19 mi
Kirkbride Eliza B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.21 mi
Sharswood George School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.27 mi
Stanton Edwin Middle School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.44 mi
Universal Institute Charter School Universal Institute Charter School K–9 Philadelphia 1.5 mi
Arthur Chester A School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.52 mi
Vare-Washington Elementary School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.52 mi
Nebinger George W School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.61 mi
Universal Alcorn Charter School Universal Alcorn Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 1.62 mi
Independence Charter School Independence Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 1.77 mi
Meredith William Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.86 mi
McCall Gen George A School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.08 mi
Greenfield Albert Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.25 mi
Russell Byers Charter School Russell Byers Charter School Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.49 mi
Comegys Benjamin B School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.64 mi
Morton Thomas G School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.79 mi
Powel Samuel School Philadelphia City School District K–4 Philadelphia 2.84 mi
Mitchell Elementary School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.84 mi
Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures Charter School Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.89 mi
Penn Alexander School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.91 mi
The School District of Philadelphia Virtual Academy Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 2.92 mi
Independence Charter School West Independence Charter School West K–8 Philadelphia 2.95 mi
Math Civics and Sciences Charter School Math Civics and Sciences Charter School 1–12 Philadelphia 2.95 mi
Waring Laura W School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.13 mi
Mastery Cs-Hardy Williams Mastery CS-Hardy Williams K–12 Philadelphia 3.14 mi
Lea Henry C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.26 mi
Spring Garden School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.29 mi
Patterson John Middle School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.3 mi
Kearny Gen Philip School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.36 mi
McMichael Morton School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.38 mi
Longstreth William C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.38 mi
People for People Charter School People for People Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.42 mi
Bache-Martin School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.46 mi
Catharine Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.49 mi
KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Charter School KIPP Philadelphia Octavius Catto Charter School K–1 Philadelphia 3.49 mi
Harrington Avery D School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.5 mi
Locke Alain School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.54 mi
Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.6 mi
Global Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest a Global Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest at Huey K–8 Philadelphia 3.61 mi
Belmont Charter School Belmont Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.63 mi
Washington Martha School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Preschool–6 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Mastery Cs-Harrity Campus Mastery CS-Harrity Campus K–8 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
Morris Robert School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.85 mi
Ludlow James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.95 mi
Penrose School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4 mi
Hamilton Andrew School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.06 mi
Rhoads James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
Meade Gen George C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.08 mi
Bell Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 4.09 mi
Colwyn Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.15 mi
Alliance for Progress Charter School Alliance for Progress Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.18 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.19 mi
Kelley William D School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.2 mi
Anderson Add B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
Blankenburg Rudolph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
Dunbar Paul L School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
W B Evans Magnet School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 4.26 mi
Global Leadership Academy Charter School Global Leadership Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
Inquiry Charter School Inquiry Charter School Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
Bryant William C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Adaire Alexander School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
Moffet John School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
Walnut Street Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.38 mi
Gideon Edward School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
Frederick Douglass Mastery Charter School Frederick Douglass Mastery Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.48 mi
Discovery Charter School Discovery Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Blaine James G School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Barry Community John School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.58 mi
Duckrey Tanner School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
Dick William School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Park Lane Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.73 mi
McKinley William School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.74 mi
KIPP West Philadelphia Charter School KIPP West Philadelphia Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Vision Academy Charter School Vision Academy Charter School Preschool–8 Lansdowne 4.84 mi
Wright Richard R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Stonehurst Hills Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 4.92 mi
Heston Edward School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.95 mi
Hackett Horatio B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.95 mi
Bluford Charter School Bluford Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.96 mi
Welsh John School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.99 mi

Public Middle (16 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 0.22 mi
Mastery Charter School - Thomas Campus Mastery CS-Thomas Campus K–12 Philadelphia 0.69 mi
Universal Vare Charter School Universal Vare Charter School 5–8 Philadelphia 0.72 mi
Universal Institute Charter School Universal Institute Charter School K–9 Philadelphia 1.5 mi
Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School 5–9 Philadelphia 2.4 mi
Science Leadership Academy Middle School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 2.82 mi
The School District of Philadelphia Virtual Academy Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 2.92 mi
Math Civics and Sciences Charter School Math Civics and Sciences Charter School 1–12 Philadelphia 2.95 mi
Tilden William T Middle School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
Mastery Cs-Hardy Williams Mastery CS-Hardy Williams K–12 Philadelphia 3.14 mi
People for People Charter School People for People Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.42 mi
Young Scholars Charter School Young Scholars Charter School 5–8 Philadelphia 3.6 mi
Belmont Charter School Belmont Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.63 mi
Middle Years Alternative Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.19 mi
Penn Wood Middle School William Penn School District 7–8 Darby 4.37 mi

Public High (47 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School Philadelphia Performing Arts Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 0.22 mi
South Philadelphia High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 0.43 mi
Gamp Philadelphia City School District 5–12 Philadelphia 0.47 mi
Mastery Charter School - Thomas Campus Mastery CS-Thomas Campus K–12 Philadelphia 0.69 mi
Preparatory Charter School of Mathematics Science Te Preparatory Charter School of Mathematics Science Technical 9–12 Philadelphia 0.88 mi
Furness Horace High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.3 mi
Creative and Performing Arts Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.44 mi
Universal Institute Charter School Universal Institute Charter School K–9 Philadelphia 1.5 mi
Academy at Palumbo Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.56 mi
Universal Audenried Charter School Universal Audenried Charter School 9–12 Philadelphia 1.6 mi
Freire Charter School Freire Charter School 5–12 Philadelphia 2.25 mi
Constitution High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.42 mi
Mastery Charter High School-Lenfest Campus Mastery Charter High School-Lenfest Campus 7–12 Philadelphia 2.53 mi
Philadelphia Electrical & Technical Charter High School Philadelphia Electrical & Technical Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 2.57 mi
The School District of Philadelphia Virtual Academy Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 2.92 mi
Math Civics and Sciences Charter School Math Civics and Sciences Charter School 1–12 Philadelphia 2.95 mi
Paul Robeson High School for Human Services Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.05 mi
Masterman Julia R Sec School Philadelphia City School District 5–12 Philadelphia 3.06 mi
Parkway Center City Middle College Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.09 mi
Franklin Benjamin High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.11 mi
Science Leadership Academy Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.12 mi
Mastery Cs-Hardy Williams Mastery CS-Hardy Williams K–12 Philadelphia 3.14 mi
Bartram John - Main Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.15 mi
Franklin LC Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.19 mi
The Workshop School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.38 mi
People for People Charter School People for People Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.42 mi
West Philadelphia High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.57 mi
Belmont Charter School Belmont Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.63 mi
Bodine William W High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.74 mi
Youth Build Phila Charter School Youth Build Phila Charter School 12 Philadelphia 3.77 mi
Parkway West Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School 6–12 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
Vaux HS: A Big Picture School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.9 mi
Philadelphia Learning Academy - South Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.92 mi
Motivation High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
School of the Future Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.13 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 4.19 mi
Sayre William L Middle School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
Penn Treaty School Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Carver High School Philadelphia City School District 7–12 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
The U School: Innovative Lab Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.57 mi
Kensington Creative & Performing Arts High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.57 mi
Philadelphia Military Academy at Elverson Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.68 mi
Technical Freire Charter School Technical Freire Charter School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
KIPP DuBois Charter School KIPP DuBois Charter School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Mastery Charter School -Shoemaker Campus Mastery CS-Shoemaker Campus 7–12 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Strawberry Mansion High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.91 mi

Private (61 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Trinity Academy Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Philadelphia 0.2 mi
Bethel Baptist Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 0.22 mi
City Kids Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–K Philadelphia 0.38 mi
St Pio Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.46 mi
True Gospel Tabernacle Learning Center Pentecostal Preschool–4 Philadelphia 0.51 mi
St Thomas Aquinas School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.73 mi
Calvary Temple Christian Academy Assembly of God Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.77 mi
St Anthony Of Padua Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.91 mi
The Bridge Way School Nonsectarian 9–12 Philadelphia 1.41 mi
St Gaberiel School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.47 mi
St Gabriel School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.47 mi
The City School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.9 mi
The Philadelphia School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.92 mi
Delaware Valley High School Cc Nonsectarian 8–12 Philadelphia 2.09 mi
St Peters School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.13 mi
St Mary Interparochial School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 2.25 mi
Philly Agile Learning Community School Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 2.28 mi
Chesterbrook Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.32 mi
Greene Towne Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.51 mi
Clementine Montessori Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.54 mi
Friends Select School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.57 mi
The City School- Spruce Hill Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.68 mi
Jubilee School Nonsectarian K–6 Philadelphia 2.68 mi
Roman Catholic High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 2.75 mi
St Barnabas Ims School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 2.78 mi
St Barnabas Catholic School Ims Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 2.78 mi
Jw Hallahan Catholic Girls' High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 2.79 mi
Hms School For Children With Cerebral Palsy Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 2.81 mi
Philadelphia Free School Nonsectarian K–12 Philadelphia 2.88 mi
St Francis De Sales School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.88 mi
Legacy Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 2.89 mi
Little Footsteps Islam Ins Lfs Mennonite K–12 Philadelphia 3.04 mi
Our House Montessori Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.05 mi
The Islamic Education School -Ties Islamic K–8 Philadelphia 3.12 mi
St Francis Xavier School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.24 mi
West Catholic Preparatory High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 3.24 mi
Quadrat Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 3.44 mi
Beulah Baptist Christian Day School Baptist K–8 Philadelphia 3.49 mi
City School At Fairmount Christian (no specific denomination) K–5 Philadelphia 3.58 mi
Greater Hope Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.61 mi
The Mill Creek School Nonsectarian 9–12 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
St Joseph's Preparatory School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 3.7 mi
Faith Connection Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Philadelphia 3.71 mi
Girard College Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Gesu School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.77 mi
St Peter The Apostle School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
St Malachy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Al-Aqsa Islamic School Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Lasalle Academy Roman Catholic 3–8 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Quba Institute Of Arabic And Islamic Studies Islamic K–8 Philadelphia 4.17 mi
Community Partnership School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.28 mi
Revolution School Nonsectarian 9–11 Philadelphia 4.28 mi
Pee Wee Prep Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.35 mi
63rd St Multicultural Academy Of Academic Excellence Islamic Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
St Cyprian Childrens Center Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.48 mi
Al Mosheh Postive Educational Christian (no specific denomination) 1–4 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
St Laurentius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Kids World Christian Edu Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Kids World Christian Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 4.81 mi
Appleseeds Learning Center LLC Baptist Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.95 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19145), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
  • Average salary of people in this community: $44,306

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 8,825
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.50
  • Households w/ Children: 48%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 11,010 (54.0%)
  • Rented: 7,369 (36.2%)
  • Vacant: 1,994 (9.8%)
  • Total: 20,373

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: 46,052
Households: 18,379
Median Age: 37.80

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: 6.3%
  • Some High School: 8.6%
  • High School Graduate: 37.7%
  • Some College: 15.8%
  • Associate Degree: 6.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 17.5%
  • Graduate Degree: 7.5%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $46,540

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: $899
  • Two Bedroom: $1,288
  • Three Bedroom: $1,113
  • Four Bedroom: $997

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell , (215) 646-2900

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1618 W Porter Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145-4537

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