317 Locust Avenue, Ardmore, PA 19003-1218 $369,000

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Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,040
Acreage: 0.07
Age:102 years
Style:
Side-by-Side, Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2127092
Subdivision: Ardmore Crossing
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

Welcome to 317 Locust Avenue, where charm meets potential! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom semi-detached home is nestled near the Ardmore-Haverford border in the award-winning Lower Merion School District. Step through the front door and you’re greeted by hardwood floors, fresh paint, and natural light. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace and bay window, while the dining room showcases timeless details. The kitchen, full of potential, awaits your personal touch. Upstairs, three light-filled bedrooms offer flexibility for a home office, craft room, or anything you need. A cedar closet in one bedroom offers protection and freshness for seasonal or delicate items. The newly refinished basement provides endless possibilities—a second living area, game room, home library, or home gym—complete with a half bath and updated utilities, including a Weil McLain boiler from its 2023 conversion to gas. The home also offers peace of mind with a roof replaced in 2021. Outside, the back deck is perfect for morning coffee or summer barbecues, with easy access to the detached garage, making grocery unloading a breeze. Located just steps from Lancaster Avenue’s vibrant shops, dining, and two Regional Rail stops, this home balances timeless charm with everyday convenience. Ready to start your next chapter here? Schedule a private showing today!

Taxes: $3,474
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Lower Merion
Elem. School: Penn Wynne Mid. School: Black Rock

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Radiator Heating, Natural Gas, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s) Cooling, None, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, Basement Laundry

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

Interior
Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Fully Finished Basement, Hardwood Flooring, Laminate Plank Flooring, Wood Fireplace, Security System

Exterior
Slab Foundation, Brick Exterior, Deck(s), Porch(es)

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Public Elementary (45 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Chestnutwold Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Ardmore 0.83 mi
Coopertown Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Bryn Mawr 1.52 mi
Penn Wynne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Wynnewood 1.91 mi
Gladwyne School Lower Merion School District K–4 Gladwyne 2.01 mi
Penn Valley School Lower Merion School District K–4 Narberth 2.03 mi
Lynnewood Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 2.22 mi
Chatham Park Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 2.32 mi
Merion Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Merion Station 2.36 mi
Lamberton Robert E School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.93 mi
Manoa Elementary School Haverford Township School District K–5 Havertown 3.01 mi
Highland Park Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 3.06 mi
Cynwyd School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 3.06 mi
Ad Prima Charter School Ad Prima Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.23 mi
Ithan Elementary School Radnor Township School District K–5 Bryn Mawr 3.32 mi
Hillcrest Elementary School Upper Darby School District K–5 Drexel Hill 3.33 mi
Overbrook Edu Center Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.41 mi
Belmont Hills Elementary School Lower Merion School District K–4 Bala Cynwyd 3.43 mi
Overbrook Elementary School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.44 mi
Samuel Gompers School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.45 mi
Lewis C Cassidy Academics Plus School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.51 mi
Harambee Institute of Science and Techno Harambee Institute of Science and Technology Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.55 mi
West Phila. Achievement CES West Phila. Achievement CES K–5 Philadelphia 3.61 mi
Upper Darby Kindergarten Center Upper Darby School District K Drexel Hill 3.78 mi
Loomis Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 3.96 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Mastery Charter School - Mann Campus Mastery CS-Mann Campus K–6 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Aronimink Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 3.98 mi
Bywood Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 4.04 mi
Russell Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 4.15 mi
Bluford Charter School Bluford Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.17 mi
Radnor Elementary School Radnor Township School District K–5 Radnor 4.21 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
Heston Edward School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Barry Community John School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Conshohocken Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 4.51 mi
Garrettford Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Drexel Hill 4.55 mi
Stonehurst Hills Elementary School Upper Darby School District 1–5 Upper Darby 4.6 mi
KIPP West Philadelphia Charter School KIPP West Philadelphia Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Ardmore Avenue School William Penn School District K–6 Lansdowne 4.73 mi
East Lansdowne Elementary School William Penn School District K–6 East Lansdowne 4.79 mi
Worrall Elementary School Marple Newtown School District K–5 Broomall 4.86 mi
Bryant William C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.91 mi
Vision Academy Charter School Vision Academy Charter School Preschool–8 Lansdowne 4.94 mi
Cook-Wissahickon School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 5 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Haverford Middle School Haverford Township School District 6–8 Havertown 1.82 mi
Welsh Valley Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Narberth 2.71 mi
Bala-Cynwyd Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Bala Cynwyd 3.01 mi
Black Rock Middle School Lower Merion School District 5–8 Villanova 3.43 mi
Drexel Hill Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Drexel Hill 3.62 mi
Beverly Hills Middle School Upper Darby School District 6–8 Upper Darby 4.04 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Paxon Hollow Middle School Marple Newtown School District 6–8 Broomall 4.96 mi

Public High (15 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lower Merion High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Ardmore 1.05 mi
Haverford Senior High School Haverford Township School District 9–12 Havertown 1.77 mi
Harriton Senior High School Lower Merion School District 9–12 Bryn Mawr 2.39 mi
The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber Philadelphia City School District 5–12 Philadelphia 3.43 mi
Upper Darby Senior High School Upper Darby School District 9–12 Drexel Hill 3.72 mi
Overbrook High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Radnor Senior High School Radnor Township School District 9–12 Radnor 3.8 mi
Delaware County Technical High School-Ma Delaware County Technical High School 9–12 Aston 3.87 mi
Mastery Charter School -Shoemaker Campus Mastery CS-Shoemaker Campus 7–12 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.51 mi
KIPP DuBois Charter School KIPP DuBois Charter School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Penn Wood High School William Penn School District 9–12 Lansdowne 4.64 mi
Sayre William L Middle School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.97 mi

Private (96 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Phebe Anna Thorne Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Haverford 0.29 mi
The Haverford School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Haverford 0.43 mi
Friends School Haverford Friends Preschool–5 Haverford 0.56 mi
Fusion Academy - Ardmore Nonsectarian 6–12 Ardmore 0.56 mi
Regina Angelorum Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ardmore 0.66 mi
Cambridge School Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Ardmore 0.76 mi
Caskey Torah Academy Of Greater Philadelphia Jewish Preschool–8 Wynnewood 0.96 mi
The Baldwin School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 1.16 mi
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Bryn Mawr Nonsectarian 6–12 Bryn Mawr 1.2 mi
Cardinal John Foley Regional Ca Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Havertown 1.25 mi
The Shipley School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 1.28 mi
Ancona Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 1.33 mi
The Gateway School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wynnewood 1.39 mi
Main Line Reform Temple School For Early Childhood Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 1.4 mi
Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy Jewish 6–12 Bryn Mawr 1.56 mi
Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El Early Childhood Center Jewish K Wynnewood 1.87 mi
Child Steps Nonsectarian Preschool–K Havertown 1.88 mi
St Faith Preschool & Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Havertown 2.03 mi
Sts Colman-John Neumann Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 2.06 mi
St Margaret School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Narberth 2.06 mi
The Gladwyne Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Gladwyne 2.06 mi
St Katherine School Roman Catholic K–10 Wynnewood 2.12 mi
Holy Child School At Rosemont Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 2.13 mi
St Aloysius Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bryn Mawr 2.16 mi
Sacred Heart Academy Bryn Mawr Roman Catholic K–12 Bryn Mawr 2.43 mi
Gan Chabad Of The Main Line Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 2.44 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Stern Center Jewish Preschool–5 Wynnewood 2.47 mi
Main Line Classical Academy Inc Nonsectarian K–9 Bryn Mawr 2.48 mi
Robert J Wilf Preschool And Kindergarten Jewish Preschool–K Wynnewood 2.49 mi
Manoa Community Church-Keep Presbyterian Preschool–K Havertown 2.5 mi
Keep At Manoa Community Church Presbyterian Preschool–K Havertown 2.52 mi
The Village School Nonsectarian 7–12 Bryn Mawr 2.57 mi
Friends Central School Friends Preschool–12 Wynnewood 2.58 mi
Wetherill School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Gladwyne 2.6 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic School Roman Catholic 1 Havertown 2.65 mi
Merion Mercy Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Merion Station 2.67 mi
Waldron Mercy Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Merion Station 2.69 mi
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple Jewish Preschool–K Penn Valley 2.71 mi
9107 Little Friends Academy Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Upper Darby 2.87 mi
Overbrook Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.88 mi
Hill Top Preparatory School Nonsectarian 5–12 Bryn Mawr 2.93 mi
Childrens School At St Johns Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 2.97 mi
Child Guidance Elementary School Nonsectarian 3–8 Havertown 2.98 mi
Child Guidance Elementary Educational Nonsectarian 3–8 Havertown 2.98 mi
The Mesivta High School Of Greater Phila Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 3 mi
The Agnes Irwin School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bryn Mawr 3 mi
Hyman Korman High School-Talmudical Yeshiva Of Phi Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
Phila Yeshiva Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
Talmudical Yeshiva Of Philadelphia Jewish 9–12 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
Ijoba Shule Other Preschool–11 Philadelphia 3.14 mi
Kohelet Yeshiva High School Jewish 9–12 Merion Station 3.15 mi
St Laurence School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Upper Darby 3.17 mi
Temple Adath Israelearlychildhood Center Jewish Preschool–K Merion Station 3.18 mi
New Life Alternatives Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 3.23 mi
French International School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Bala Cynwyd 3.24 mi
Fairy Tale Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Upper Darby 3.28 mi
Villanova Academy For Honor Studies Islamic Preschool–6 Villanova 3.29 mi
I S Kosloff Torah Academy High School For Girls Jewish 9–12 Bala Cynwyd 3.42 mi
St Bernadette School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 3.52 mi
St Piusx School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Broomall 3.56 mi
Shepherd's Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.58 mi
Woodbine Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.75 mi
Academy-Notre Dame De Namur Roman Catholic 6–12 Villanova 3.78 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 3.79 mi
Jameson Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 7–11 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
The Grayson School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Radnor 3.84 mi
Archbishop Carroll High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Malvern 3.84 mi
Archbishop John Carroll High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Radnor 3.84 mi
St Katherine Day School -Upper Roman Catholic K–12 Radnor 3.84 mi
St Dorothy School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 3.85 mi
Grayson School Nonsectarian Preschool–10 Broomall 3.88 mi
The Bala House Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 3.89 mi
Bala Cynwyd School For Young Children Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bala Cynwyd 3.9 mi
St Rose Of Lima School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.04 mi
Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Drexel Hill 4.09 mi
St Andrew School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.19 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 4.23 mi
Holy Child Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Drexel Hill 4.24 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Sonshine Christian Academy Brethren Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.43 mi
Kids World Christian Edu Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Kids World Christian Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.51 mi
Ancona Montessori School-Drexel Hill Nonsectarian Preschool–K Drexel Hill 4.52 mi
Delaware County Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Newtown Square 4.55 mi
Methodist Services Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.57 mi
63rd St Multicultural Academy Of Academic Excellence Islamic Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
Pee Wee Prep Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Trinity Nursery & Kindergarten Nonsectarian Preschool–K King Of Prussia 4.77 mi
St Cyprian Childrens Center Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.78 mi
St Anastasia School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newtown Square 4.78 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 4.79 mi
Lansdowne Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Lansdowne 4.84 mi
St Katharine Of Siena School Roman Catholic K–8 Wayne 4.93 mi
Cardinal O'Hara High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Springfield 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Ardmore (19003), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 30
  • Average salary of people in this community: $78,579

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 6,914
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.31
  • Households w/ Children: 50%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 3,472 (58.6%)
  • Rented: 2,151 (36.3%)
  • Vacant: 300 (5.1%)
  • Total: 5,923

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: 13,427
Households: 5,623
Median Age: 37.40

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: 1.8%
  • Some High School: 1.7%
  • High School Graduate: 11.2%
  • Some College: 12.9%
  • Associate Degree: 4.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 31.1%
  • Graduate Degree: 36.8%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $99,923

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: $893
  • One Bedroom: $1,081
  • Two Bedroom: $1,463
  • Three Bedroom: $1,920
  • Four Bedroom: $3,214

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317 Locust Avenue, Ardmore, PA 19003-1218

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