436 Manhattan, Essington, PA 19029 $244,850

Open House: Sun, Oct 26, 1:00PM-3:00PM
Beds/Baths: 3/1.0
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,092
Acreage: 0.01
Age:67 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: PADE2102776
Subdivision: Walnut Hill
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

This charming, easy living rancher is conveniently nested in the heart of the Essington, where convenience meets modern suburban comfort and Center City Philadelphia entertainment. Step inside and be greeted by warm natural light across hardwood floors that create a sense of grace. The neutral, soothing paint throughout this beauty just awaits your decor and personal touches. The heart of the home is a modern oak cabinet kitchen that awaits your culinary adventures and is complimented by the sleek countertops that provide ample space for meal prep, while the appliances, including a microwave, dishwasher, and stove stand ready to assist. The kitchen is an experience where the aroma of home-cooked meals fill the air into the dining area, ready to host your memorable family dinners. The comfort and convenience of no stairs awaits your updated bathroom and three generously sized bedrooms, each offering a tranquil escape from the day’s hustle and bustle. The lower level presents opportunities for your imagination to transform the large family room with wood burning stove into a workout area or office with separate laundry room and storage. Exiting via walkout from the family room leads you to a side covered patio overlooking a large backyard ready for your family and friends, cookouts, and entertaining. The Bay Window together with 3 Car Private Driveway and front yard patio further compliment this beauty. Ideally located within walking distance to playgrounds, and transportation options are a breeze. With SEPTA busses and train services, you are just minutes away from the vibrant city life of Philadelphia, catching a flight from the airport, cheering at the sports complex, or alternatively, indulging in suburban dining under the stars in Media. This home is ready for you to enjoy comfort, convenience, and cherish memories with the charm of suburban living. Let special financing help make it happen!

Primary Bed: 10 X 15 - Main
Bedroom 1: 8 X 14 - Main
Bedroom 2: 13 X 12 - Main
Kitchen: 9 X 11 - Main
Dining Room: 10 X 12 - Main
Living Room: 11 X 21 - Main
Family Room: 18 X 30 - Lower 3
Primary Bed:
Taxes: $4,209
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Interboro

Features

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

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Fully Finished Basement, Carpet Flooring, Hardwood Flooring

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Pitched Roof, Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior

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Public Elementary (40 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Tinicum School Interboro School District 1–8 Essington 0.64 mi
Norwood School Interboro School District 1–8 Norwood 1.49 mi
Delcroft School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Folcroft 1.52 mi
Kindergarten Academy Interboro School District K Prospect Park 1.86 mi
Prospect Park School Interboro School District 1–8 Prospect Park 1.9 mi
Leedom Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 1.99 mi
Walter M Senkow Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Glenolden 2.33 mi
Glenolden School Interboro School District 1–8 Glenolden 2.66 mi
Lakeview Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Ridley Park 2.72 mi
Sharon Hill School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Sharon Hill 2.91 mi
Amosland Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Morton 2.96 mi
Darby Township School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Glenolden 3.02 mi
Southeast Delco Kindergarten Center Southeast Delco School District K Glenolden 3.14 mi
Penrose School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.17 mi
Edgewood Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Folsom 3.29 mi
Harris School Southeast Delco School District K–8 Collingdale 3.3 mi
Eddystone Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Eddystone 3.33 mi
Colwyn Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 3.37 mi
Woodlyn Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Woodlyn 3.39 mi
Walnut Street Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 3.43 mi
Grace Park Elementary School Ridley School District K–5 Swarthmore 3.68 mi
Aldan Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Aldan 3.77 mi
Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Philadelphia Montessori Charter School Preschool–6 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.96 mi
Primos Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Primos 3.96 mi
Patterson John Middle School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4 mi
Park Lane Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 Darby 4.09 mi
Stetser Elementary School Chester-Upland School District Preschool–6 Chester 4.15 mi
Chester Community Charter School Chester Community Charter School K–8 Chester 4.27 mi
Bell Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 4.3 mi
Swarthmore-Rutledge School Wallingford-Swarthmore School District K–5 Swarthmore 4.4 mi
Edgmont Scholars Academy Chester-Upland School District K–8 Chester 4.46 mi
Westbrook Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Clifton Heights 4.52 mi
Sabold Elementary School Springfield School District 2–5 Springfield 4.61 mi
Catharine Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
Charles Kelly Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.72 mi
Morton Thomas G School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.74 mi
W B Evans Magnet School William Penn School District K–6 Yeadon 4.95 mi
Chester Upland School of Arts Chester-Upland School District Preschool–5 Chester 4.98 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 5 mi

Public Middle (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ridley Middle School Ridley School District 6–8 Ridley Park 2.79 mi
Penn Wood Middle School William Penn School District 7–8 Darby 3.78 mi
Tilden William T Middle School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 5 mi

Public High (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Folcroft 1.63 mi
Interboro Senior High School Interboro School District 9–12 Prospect Park 2.22 mi
Academy Park High School Southeast Delco School District 9–12 Sharon Hill 2.8 mi
Ridley High School Ridley School District 9–12 Folsom 3.38 mi
Bartram John - Main Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
Chester High School Chester-Upland School District 9–12 Chester 4.83 mi
Penn Wood 9th Grade Academy William Penn School District 9 Yeadon 5 mi

Private (26 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Liberty Baptist Academy Baptist K–12 Glenolden 2.37 mi
St James Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ridley Park 2.72 mi
Christ Academy Episcopal K–11 Collingdale 3.23 mi
Ridley Area Ymca-Childcare Nonsectarian K Secane 3.24 mi
Ted Direnzo Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Collingdale 3.35 mi
Blessed Virgin Mary School Roman Catholic K–8 Darby 3.47 mi
Our Lady Of Angels Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Morton 3.58 mi
Notre Dame De Lourdes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Swarthmore 3.87 mi
Milagre Kids School Nonsectarian 9–12 Swarthmore 3.91 mi
Greater Hope Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.08 mi
St Eugene Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 4.08 mi
Geoge Crothers Memorial School Nonsectarian Ungraded Swarthmore 4.08 mi
St Eugenes School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Primos 4.08 mi
Tiny Miracles Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Primos 4.13 mi
Widener University Child Development Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Chester 4.32 mi
The Nicholas School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Clifton Heights 4.39 mi
Drexel Neumann Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Chester 4.39 mi
Kehillah Early Learning Center Jewish Preschool–K Wallingford 4.39 mi
Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls Nonsectarian 5–12 Clifton Heights 4.46 mi
St Barnabas Ims School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
St Barnabas Catholic School Ims Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
St Mark's Christian School Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Preschool–K Clifton Heights 4.67 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Springfield 4.7 mi
Legacy Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Mother Of Providence Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wallingford 4.84 mi
Ss. Cyril & Philomena School Roman Catholic K–8 Lansdowne 4.89 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Essington (19029), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 28
  • Average salary of people in this community: $40,548

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,651
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.82
  • Households w/ Children: 56%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 946 (59.6%)
  • Rented: 476 (30.0%)
  • Vacant: 164 (10.3%)
  • Total: 1,586

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: 4,013
Households: 1,422
Median Age: 39.20

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: 2.1%
  • Some High School: 6.2%
  • High School Graduate: 52.3%
  • Some College: 16.6%
  • Associate Degree: 10.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 8.3%
  • Graduate Degree: 4.4%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $53,871

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: $740
  • Two Bedroom: $1,034
  • Three Bedroom: $1,483

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone , (610) 436-0400, nick@boscaino.com

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Listing data as of 10/26/2025.

436 Manhattan, Essington, PA 19029

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