12136 Sweet Briar Road, Philadelphia, PA 19154-1714 $290,000

Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,286
Acreage: 0.04
Age:63 years
Style:
Straight Thru
MLS#: PAPH2516802
Subdivision: Rambler Park
Design/Type:
Interior Row/Townhouse

Description

Step into city style with a neighborhood twist at 12136 Sweet Briar Rd. This freshly updated rowhome in Rambler Park delivers serious loft vibes across three bright levels—freshly painted throughout. The open main floor is bathed in natural light and flows effortlessly from the living room into the dining room. Crisp white cabinets are enhanced by bold black appliances, and a large bow window makes the kitchen a cheerful place to gather. Gas cooking will appease the home chef in you! Brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout this level, creating a cohesive, modern edge. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms—all with brand-new carpet. Natural light cascades from a skylight into the retro tile bath. The finished lower level has also been freshly painted and enhanced with easy-to-care-for luxury vinyl flooring. Here, you'll find the laundry area with washer and dryer hookups, a convenient powder room, and a chill place to hang out in the versatile family room—offering direct access to the backyard, perfect for laid-back weekends or letting the dog out with ease. The attached one-car garage offers indoor access, extra storage space, or the potential to finish it into additional living square footage. With clean lines, fresh finishes, and a cool-but-cozy layout, this Northeast “Philly Special” is move-in ready and waiting for you to make it your own. Schedule your private showing and claim your corner of the city.

Primary Bed: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Bedroom 3: Upper 1
Full Bath: Upper 1
Kitchen: Main
Dining Room: Main
Living Room: Main
Laundry: Lower 1
Half Bath: Lower 1
Family Room: Lower 1
Taxes: $3,792
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Philadelphia City
High School: George Washington

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Basement Laundry, Cable TV Available

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

Interior
Carpet, Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Front Entrance Basement, Full Basement, Garage Access Basement, Interior Access Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Partially Finished Basement, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring

Exterior
Block Foundation, Slab Foundation, Asphalt Roof, Brick Exterior, Vinyl Siding

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Public Elementary (29 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
MaST Community Charter School III MaST Community Charter School III K–8 Philadelphia 0.77 mi
Decatur Stephen School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 0.78 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.38 mi
Fitzpatrick Aloysius L School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.4 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.49 mi
Samuel K Faust Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 1.76 mi
Comly Watson School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 1.97 mi
Cornwells Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 2.07 mi
John Hancock Demonstration School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.25 mi
Loesche William High School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.3 mi
Benjamin Rush Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 2.33 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 2.37 mi
Frank Anne School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.47 mi
Russell C Struble Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 3.37 mi
Holme Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.38 mi
Joseph E Ferderbar Elementary School Neshaminy School District K–4 Feasterville Trevose 3.52 mi
Pine Road Elementary School Lower Moreland Township School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 3.56 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 3.72 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Tawanka Elementary School Neshaminy School District K–4 Langhorne 4.03 mi
Valley Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 4.18 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
Brown Joseph High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.43 mi
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Pollock Robert B School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.9 mi
Keystone Elementary School Bristol Township School District K–5 Croydon 4.9 mi
Northeast Community Propel Academy Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.92 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.94 mi

Public Middle (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.38 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.49 mi
Cecelia Snyder Middle School Bensalem Township School District 7–8 Bensalem 2.25 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 2.37 mi
Robert K Shafer Middle School Bensalem Township School District 7–8 Bensalem 2.43 mi
Poquessing Middle School Neshaminy School District 5–8 Feasterville Trevose 3.6 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.65 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.4 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.94 mi

Public High (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.31 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.38 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.49 mi
Swenson Arts & Technology High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.67 mi
Washington George High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.24 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 2.37 mi
Bensalem Township High School Bensalem Township School District 9–12 Bensalem 2.89 mi
Lower Moreland High School Lower Moreland Township School District 9–12 Huntingdon Valley 4.25 mi
Neshaminy High School Neshaminy School District 9–12 Langhorne 4.48 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Lincoln High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.91 mi
New Foundations Charter School New Foundations Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.94 mi

Private (41 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Nhs School-Woodhaven Nonsectarian 10–12 Philadelphia 0.27 mi
St Anselm Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.66 mi
Delat School Nonsectarian K–12 Philadelphia 0.69 mi
St Martha Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.86 mi
Archbishop Ryan High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 1.02 mi
Our Lady Of Calvary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.44 mi
Philadelphia Christian Center Academy Assembly of God Preschool–8 Bensalem 1.7 mi
Christ The King Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.78 mi
Ann Kids Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 1.94 mi
St Christopher School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.17 mi
St Charles Borromeo School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bensalem 2.18 mi
Bensalem Baptist School Baptist K–12 Bensalem 2.29 mi
Holy Ghost Prep Roman Catholic 9–12 Bensalem 2.49 mi
Just Children Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bensalem 2.55 mi
Kiddie Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Feasterville Trevose 2.56 mi
De La Salle Vocational School Roman Catholic 9–12 Bensalem 2.59 mi
Calvary Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.67 mi
Nazareth Academy High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 2.81 mi
Alpha House Nursery & Kindergarten Roman Catholic K Philadelphia 2.81 mi
All Saints Episcopal School Episcopal Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.89 mi
Nazareth Academy Grade School Roman Catholic 1–8 Philadelphia 2.97 mi
Trevose Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–1 Trevose 3.08 mi
Neshaminy Valley Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–1 Trevose 3.08 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.12 mi
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 3.2 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.24 mi
St Ephrem School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bensalem 3.49 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.52 mi
Community Christian Day School Calvinist Preschool–K Feasterville Trevose 3.73 mi
St Jerome School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.91 mi
St Dominic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4 mi
Father Judge High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.09 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.1 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 4.3 mi
Bryn Athyn Church School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Bryn Athyn 4.3 mi
Just Children Nonsectarian Preschool–K Feasterville Trevose 4.45 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.57 mi
Academy Of The New Church Boys School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 4.6 mi
The Academy Of The New Church Girls' School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 4.6 mi
Land Of Children Nonsectarian K Feasterville Trevose 4.65 mi
Holmesburg Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.7 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19154), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 33
  • Average salary of people in this community: $50,690

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 5,476
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.80
  • Households w/ Children: 64%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 9,699 (72.6%)
  • Rented: 2,695 (20.2%)
  • Vacant: 966 (7.2%)
  • Total: 13,360

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: 35,098
Households: 12,394
Median Age: 38.40

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.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 3.4%
  • Some High School: 6.3%
  • High School Graduate: 41.5%
  • Some College: 17.5%
  • Associate Degree: 7.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 16.0%
  • Graduate Degree: 7.6%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $67,392

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: $1,044
  • One Bedroom: $1,148
  • Two Bedroom: $1,216
  • Three Bedroom: $1,676
  • Four Bedroom: $1,844

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12136 Sweet Briar Road, Philadelphia, PA 19154-1714

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