$365,000

7509 Dorcas St Philadelphia, PA 19111

$4,334
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,049 sqft
0.2 acres
$348 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7509 Dorcas St

Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in Philadelphia's desirable Fox Chase neighborhood, 7509 Dorcas Street offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. This inviting brick rancher presents a wonderful, move-in-ready opportunity for those seeking a cozy and well-maintained home in a vibrant community. Step inside to discover a warm and welcoming, fully furnished interior. A spacious living room greets you with the timeless appeal of a wood-burning fireplace, promising cozy evenings during cooler months. The heart of the home is the bright and airy, fully renovated eat-in kitchen, providing a cheerful and modern space for daily meals and entertaining. The main level is thoughtfully designed with two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The home's living space is significantly expanded by a finished basement—a versatile area that can serve as a third bedroom, a family room, or a home office. This lower level also includes the convenience of a powder room and a dedicated laundry area. Outside, the property shines with an expansive, fenced-in backyard, offering a private and serene oasis for relaxation, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. The patio is perfect for enjoying the outdoors, complete with a retractable awning for comfort in any weather. A notable highlight is the ample room for storage and projects, featuring an oversized detached garage with an electric opener and hook-up, and a separate shed, also equipped with an electrical hook-up. Located in the 19111 zip code, this home is just a short distance from the natural beauty of Pennypack Park, offering endless opportunities for recreation. The neighborhood is also well-serviced by local schools, including Crossan Kennedy C. School, Woodrow Wilson Middle School, and Northeast High School. With convenient access to public transportation and major roadways, commuting to Center City and the surrounding suburbs is a breeze. Recent updates, including a new electrical box and hot water heater, provide peace of mind. Whether you're a first-time buyer or seeking a comfortable and convenient lifestyle, 7509 Dorcas Street is a place you'll be delighted to call home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,049 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1958
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Garage - Rear Entry,Oversized,Garage Door Opener, Detached Garage,Driveway
MLS #PAPH2491864
Garage1 space
FireplaceWood

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Wood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry,Garage - Rear Entry,Oversized,Garage Door Opener, Detached Garage,Driveway
  • Exterior: Awning(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $365,000
  • Price/SqFt: $347
  • Lot: Front Yard, Landscaped, Back Yard, Level
  • Directions: Please plug 7509 dorcas st into your GPS and follow the directions.
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,049 SqFt
  • Municipality: Philadelphia
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAPH2491864
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (215) 923-7600
  • Office Email: cbpoldcityadmin@cbpref.com
  • Listing Agent: Dylan Tyler Morganstein
  • Agent Phone: (215) 852-4330
  • Agent Email: dylan.morganstein@cbrealty.com

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7509 Dorcas St, Philadelphia, PA 19111 - bungalow-style house featuring brick siding, a front lawn, a chimney, and cooling unit

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Nearby schools

4

Kennedy Crossan Academic Plus Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

7350 Bingham St

6

Rhawnhurst Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

7809 Castor Ave

6

J. Hampton Moore School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

6900 Summerdale Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,383. The most common annual income of people living in Philadelphia, PA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

39%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • HondaHonda
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 7509 Dorcas St

The listing price of 7509 Dorcas St property is $365,000.

The property 7509 Dorcas St is a house located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19111.

Active Listing: 7509 Dorcas St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 7509 Dorcas St are: Kennedy Crossan Academic Plus Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rhawnhurst Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), J. Hampton Moore School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodrow Wilson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Louis H. Farrell School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gilbert Spruance Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northeast High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tacony Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mast Community Charter School II (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

The property at 7509 Dorcas St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 7509 Dorcas St is 1,049 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 7509 Dorcas St is 1958.

This home is located at 7509 Dorcas St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19111 in the Burholme neighborhood. This 1,049 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $365,000.

The number of homes for sale in Philadelphia, PA increased by 40.9% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $298,569, while the average time on the real estate market was 89 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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