7944 Ridgeway Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111-2503 $299,900

Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,350
Acreage: 0.06
Age:71 years
Style:
Straight Thru
MLS#: PAPH2573442
Subdivision: Fox Chase
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

Welcome to 7944 Ridgeway Street — a beautifully maintained Fox Chase twin that perfectly blends classic character, thoughtful living space, and a location that truly can’t be beat. This inviting 3-bed, 1.5-bath home offers approximately 1,350 square feet of comfortable living space thoughtfully laid out across two levels, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, growing families, or anyone looking for their next home in a tight-knit, well-established neighborhood. As you Step inside you instantly at home with an enclosed front porch that welcomes you in, followed by a roomy formal living room and separate dining room — both featuring warm hardwood flooring with inlays that enhance the classic charm of the home. The large eat-in kitchen opens directly to the rear, creating a perfect flow for everyday family living and entertaining alike. Upstairs, discover three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering plenty of space for rest, focus, and personalization. Downstairs, a full unfinished basement provides valuable extra square footage — ready to be transformed into a recreation room, home gym, or workshop — plus a convenient half bath and access to the rear yard. Outdoors, enjoy a fenced backyard with a detached garage and driveway parking — a rare bonus in city living that means space, storage, and convenience. Location is where this home truly shines. Situated directly across from the Fox Chase Recreational Center and within walking distance to the R8 Train Station, residents benefit from excellent access to transit, parks, trails, and all the everyday amenities Fox Chase offers. Whether you’re commuting to Center City or enjoying a weekend stroll through nearby green spaces, this address delivers the lifestyle buyers are seeking in Northeast Philadelphia. Well-maintained, thoughtfully designed, and perfectly positioned, 7944 Ridgeway Street is more than a house — it’s a place to plant roots, build memories, and enjoy all that Fox Chase living has to offer.

Dining Room: Main
Living Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Basement: Lower 1
Bedroom 1: Lower 1

Taxes: $4,032
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Philadelphia City

Features

Utilities
Radiant Heating, Natural Gas, Wall Unit Cooling, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

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

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Masonry

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Public Elementary (80 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 0.06 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 0.9 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.01 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 1.32 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.7 mi
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.71 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 1.73 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 1.75 mi
Moore J Hampton School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 1.82 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.92 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 2.03 mi
Solis-Cohen Solomon School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.29 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 2.4 mi
Carnell Laura High School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.5 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.56 mi
Spruance Gilbert School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.65 mi
Pollock Robert B School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.86 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.88 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.88 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.92 mi
Mayfair School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.95 mi
Frank Anne School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.98 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 3.07 mi
Universal Creighton Charter School Universal Creighton Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.08 mi
Ziegler William High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.13 mi
Northeast Community Propel Academy Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.21 mi
Allen Ethan School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.31 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.31 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.45 mi
The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Science The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts and Sciences at HR K–8 Philadelphia 3.47 mi
Olney Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.67 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.7 mi
Forrest Edwin School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.72 mi
Disston Hamilton School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.74 mi
Brown Joseph High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.75 mi
Northwood Academy Charter School Northwood Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.84 mi
Mastery Cs-Smedley Campus Mastery CS-Smedley Campus K–6 Philadelphia 3.85 mi
Keystone Academy Charter School Keystone Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.86 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 3.92 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.95 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 3.98 mi
Lawton Henry W School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
Morrison Andrew J School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.04 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 4.04 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.04 mi
Loesche William High School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.1 mi
Holme Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.1 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.13 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 4.14 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Sullivan James J School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.17 mi
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.18 mi
Marshall John School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.19 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
Barton Clara School Philadelphia City School District K–2 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Feltonville Intermediate School Philadelphia City School District 3–5 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney K–8 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Stearne Allen Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 4.55 mi
Juniata Park Academy Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 4.68 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.68 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Hopkinson Francis School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Cooke Jay Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
Cayuga School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.94 mi
John Hancock Demonstration School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.95 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.96 mi
Comly Watson School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.96 mi

Public Middle (22 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.01 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 1.67 mi
Castor Gardens Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 1.72 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 1.94 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 2.03 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.88 mi
Washington Grover Junior School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 3.34 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 3.42 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 3.76 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.84 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 4.01 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.13 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Harding Warren G Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.32 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Feltonville School of Arts & Sciences Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.68 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.96 mi

Public High (32 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.01 mi
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.45 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 2.03 mi
Fels Samuel High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.72 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 2.88 mi
Lincoln High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 3.05 mi
Washington George High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.63 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 3.66 mi
Frankford High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.7 mi
Lower Moreland High School Lower Moreland Township School District 9–12 Huntingdon Valley 3.74 mi
Swenson Arts & Technology High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Olney High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.86 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.03 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.13 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 4.23 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.68 mi
Franklin Towne Charter High School Franklin Towne Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
Maritime Academy Charter School Maritime Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
Philadelphia Learning Academy - North Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
Esperanza Cyber Charter School Esperanza Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
Esperanza Academy Charter School Esperanza Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.96 mi

Private (70 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.13 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 0.44 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 1.07 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 1.19 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 1.35 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 1.47 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 1.49 mi
The Gan Jewish Preschool–K Philadelphia 1.68 mi
Cora Services Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.78 mi
Resurrection Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 1.83 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 1.84 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 1.89 mi
Shining Star Learning Center Assembly of God Preschool–4 Philadelphia 2.15 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 2.29 mi
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 2.3 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.35 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 2.41 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 2.43 mi
Northeast Central Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–5 Philadelphia 2.56 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 2.58 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 2.74 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 2.76 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 2.8 mi
St Matthew Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.85 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.89 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.91 mi
International Christian High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 2.91 mi
St Martin Of Tours School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.01 mi
St Jerome School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.04 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 3.07 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 3.2 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 3.3 mi
Blessed Trinity Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.31 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.37 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 3.44 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.5 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 3.55 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 3.55 mi
Father Judge High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Holmesburg Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.69 mi
Ann Kids Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.72 mi
Olney Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 3.74 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.92 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 3.93 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.94 mi
St Hubert Catholic High School For Girls Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 3.95 mi
St Dominic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.01 mi
Bryn Athyn Church School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Bryn Athyn 4.02 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.03 mi
Academy Of The New Church Boys School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 4.03 mi
The Academy Of The New Church Girls' School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 4.03 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 4.08 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 4.11 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 4.12 mi
The Bridge Nonsectarian 9–12 Philadelphia 4.13 mi
Frankford Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 4.16 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 4.21 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 4.22 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.35 mi
Holy Innocents Area Catholic Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.48 mi
Archbishop Ryan Academy For The Deaf Roman Catholic Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
St Lucy Day School For Children W Visual Impairment Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Christ The King Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.59 mi
Logan Hope School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
All Saints Episcopal School Episcopal Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Hunting Park Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.88 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19111), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 35
  • Average salary of people in this community: $39,206

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 14,094
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.78
  • Households w/ Children: 70%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 13,936 (52.8%)
  • Rented: 10,315 (39.1%)
  • Vacant: 2,155 (8.2%)
  • Total: 26,406

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: 68,113
Households: 24,251
Median Age: 36.70

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: 6.4%
  • Some High School: 8.5%
  • High School Graduate: 35.3%
  • Some College: 18.7%
  • Associate Degree: 6.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 16.8%
  • Graduate Degree: 7.6%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $51,051

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: $774
  • One Bedroom: $840
  • Two Bedroom: $1,026
  • Three Bedroom: $1,334
  • Four Bedroom: $1,399

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Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County , (215) 464-8800

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7944 Ridgeway Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111-2503

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