729 Gorman Street, Philadelphia, PA 19116-3606 $330,000

Beds/Baths: 3/1.2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,310
Acreage: 0.06
Age:58 years
Style:
Traditional
MLS#: PAPH2432662
Subdivision: Bustleton
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

Welcome to 729 Gorman Street, a beautifully maintained gem in Philadelphia's sought-after Bustleton neighborhood. This 1,310 sq ft twin residence perfectly balances timeless charm with modern conveniences, making it a standout in the area. From the moment you arrive, the classic brick façade and attached garage immediately catch your eye, combining attractive curb appeal with the functionality of off-street parking. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room is awash with natural light, creating a cozy and welcoming atmosphere for relaxing or hosting guests. The eat-in kitchen features abundant cabinetry and counter space, offering plenty of room for meal preparation and storage. Whether it's a casual breakfast or a holiday dinner, this space can cater to every need. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, each offering comfort and versatility. The primary bedroom serves as a tranquil retreat, while the remaining bedrooms are perfect for family, guests, or a home office. The full bathroom on this level is thoughtfully designed, complemented by two additional half baths that add convenience for busy mornings or gatherings. The partially finished basement offers extra living space, ideal for a home gym, playroom, or media area. Practical touches like hall laundry and the attached garage provide additional storage and everyday ease. Situated on a 2,414 sq ft lot, this home boasts a well-kept yard, ideal for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air. Its prime location ensures easy access to local amenities, schools, parks, and transportation options, making it the perfect choice for families, professionals, or anyone seeking a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience. Experience the charm, style, and functionality of 729 Gorman Street—a well-maintained home that truly checks all the boxes. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this property your own!

Taxes: $3,656
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Philadelphia City

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s) Cooling, None, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Basement Laundry, Has Laundry

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

Interior
Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Full Basement, Garage Access Basement, Interior Access Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Partial , Rear Entrance Basement, Basement Windows, Carpet Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring

Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Flat Roof, Masonry

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The schools on this list are selected by their proximity of up to 5 miles to the property address. Proximity does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact the school directly for more information on enrollment requirements.
* If there are more than 5 schools of any type within a close proximity, click on the button to see additional schools of that type near the search address.

Public Elementary (32 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Loesche William High School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 0.6 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.16 mi
Frank Anne School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 1.36 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.39 mi
Comly Watson School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 1.46 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.62 mi
MaST Community Charter School III MaST Community Charter School III K–8 Philadelphia 2.1 mi
Pine Road Elementary School Lower Moreland Township School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 2.12 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.02 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 3.24 mi
Decatur Stephen School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.31 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.36 mi
Fitzpatrick Aloysius L School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.45 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.47 mi
Joseph E Ferderbar Elementary School Neshaminy School District K–4 Feasterville Trevose 3.53 mi
John Hancock Demonstration School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.57 mi
Samuel K Faust Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 3.67 mi
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Holme Thomas School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.11 mi
Pollock Robert B School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 4.34 mi
Brown Joseph High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 4.53 mi
Cornwells Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 4.53 mi
Northeast Community Propel Academy Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
Solis-Cohen Solomon School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.69 mi
Moore J Hampton School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
Tawanka Elementary School Neshaminy School District K–4 Langhorne 4.79 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 4.8 mi
Benjamin Rush Elementary School Bensalem Township School District K–6 Bensalem 4.8 mi
Mayfair School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.85 mi

Public Middle (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.16 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.39 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 1.57 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 1.92 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.36 mi
Poquessing Middle School Neshaminy School District 5–8 Feasterville Trevose 3.55 mi
Castor Gardens Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Cecelia Snyder Middle School Bensalem Township School District 7–8 Bensalem 4.73 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 4.8 mi
Robert K Shafer Middle School Bensalem Township School District 7–8 Bensalem 4.93 mi

Public High (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Washington George High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 0.31 mi
Philadelphia Academy Charter School Philadelphia Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.16 mi
Swenson Arts & Technology High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 1.39 mi
MAST Community Charter School MAST Community Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 1.39 mi
Lower Moreland High School Lower Moreland Township School District 9–12 Huntingdon Valley 1.86 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.36 mi
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.5 mi
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.15 mi
Lincoln High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
School Lane Charter School School Lane Charter School K–12 Bensalem 4.8 mi

Private (64 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Ann Kids Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 0.68 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 0.93 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 0.99 mi
St Christopher School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.55 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 1.56 mi
Calvary Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.73 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.81 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 1.9 mi
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 1.94 mi
Bryn Athyn Church School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Bryn Athyn 2 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.07 mi
Kiddie Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Feasterville Trevose 2.21 mi
The Academy Of The New Church Girls' School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 2.27 mi
Academy Of The New Church Boys School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 2.27 mi
Nhs School-Woodhaven Nonsectarian 10–12 Philadelphia 2.55 mi
St Martha Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.81 mi
Archbishop Ryan High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 2.83 mi
Christ The King Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.93 mi
Delat School Nonsectarian K–12 Philadelphia 3.1 mi
St Anselm Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.14 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.38 mi
Community Christian Day School Calvinist Preschool–K Feasterville Trevose 3.38 mi
Our Lady Of Calvary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 3.55 mi
St Jerome School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.6 mi
Trevose Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–1 Trevose 3.7 mi
Neshaminy Valley Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–1 Trevose 3.7 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 3.74 mi
The Gan Jewish Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.86 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 3.9 mi
Philadelphia Christian Center Academy Assembly of God Preschool–8 Bensalem 3.92 mi
All Saints Episcopal School Episcopal Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.93 mi
Jolly Toddlers Child Care Center & School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Southampton 3.94 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 4.03 mi
Alpha House Nursery & Kindergarten Roman Catholic K Philadelphia 4.04 mi
Cora Services Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.06 mi
Father Judge High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
Nazareth Academy High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
Resurrection Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.1 mi
Huntingdon Valley Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–9 Huntingdon Valley 4.17 mi
Bensalem Baptist School Baptist K–12 Bensalem 4.19 mi
Nazareth Academy Grade School Roman Catholic 1–8 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
St Dominic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 4.27 mi
Land Of Children Nonsectarian K Feasterville Trevose 4.28 mi
The Goddard School Nonsectarian K Huntingdon Valley 4.37 mi
Our Lady Of Good Counsel School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Southampton 4.37 mi
St Charles Borromeo School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Bensalem 4.48 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.53 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 4.56 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 4.6 mi
Northeast Central Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–5 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Holmesburg Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
St Matthew Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.65 mi
Just Children Nonsectarian Preschool–K Feasterville Trevose 4.67 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.77 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 4.79 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 4.79 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 4.83 mi
First Children's Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Southampton 4.85 mi
Just Children Nonsectarian Preschool–K Bensalem 4.85 mi
Shining Star Learning Center Assembly of God Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Holy Ghost Prep Roman Catholic 9–12 Bensalem 4.94 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Philadelphia (19116), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 34
  • Average salary of people in this community: $45,179

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 6,936
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.68
  • Households w/ Children: 53%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 7,640 (57.7%)
  • Rented: 5,003 (37.8%)
  • Vacant: 595 (4.5%)
  • Total: 13,238

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: 34,747
Households: 12,643
Median Age: 43.30

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: 3.8%
  • Some High School: 6.8%
  • High School Graduate: 35.4%
  • Some College: 12.6%
  • Associate Degree: 9.0%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 21.6%
  • Graduate Degree: 10.7%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $57,126

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: $558
  • One Bedroom: $923
  • Two Bedroom: $1,107
  • Three Bedroom: $1,410

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729 Gorman Street, Philadelphia, PA 19116-3606

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