$139,236Average Value$119Average Price per Sq Ft43Homes For Sale
Paschall, also known as Africatown, is a tight-knit Philly community
Known as "Africatown," Philadelphia's Paschall neighborhood is a dynamic cultural area uplifting its vibrant, diverse community. "This is a hugely diverse area where homes don't offer as much land, but that's resulted in a major price drop compared to other areas of Philly," says Realtor Khalid Aleem. With its dynamic, tight-knit community, well-rated schools and investment opportunities, Africatown is a neighborhood to watch.
Paschall is part of Southwest Philadelphia, just over the Schuylkill River.
Locals bike around the Paschall neighborhood on the Cobbs Creek Trail surrounding the park.
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Rowhouses and converted condos are common
You'll find classic Philly row houses here, inviting an opportunity to invest. While you'll find some units already refurbished, you can easily transform your home into a dream living space. There are also condos created from row houses and town houses available to buy, offering various options for your budget. Prices in the community range from $80,000 to $290,000.
Row homes are among the most common home styles in the Paschall neighborhood.
There are plenty of street parking spaces surrounding the Paschall row homes.
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Philadelphia schools have extracurriculars and student support program
Students can start at Joseph W. Catharine School, which has a C-minus on Niche, before moving on to Tilden Middle, which also has a C-minus. John Bartram High School has a program to teach students how to fly drones. The school has a C-minus on Niche.
Young Paschall students start their journey at J.W. Catharine School.
Philadelphia students grades 5-8 are taught at Tilden Middle School.
John Bartram High School is a public school located in Philadelphia.
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Woodland Avenue has a variety of local restaurants and businesses
As you walk down Woodland Avenue, the fragrant scents of jollof rice and potato greens simmering in palm oil invite you to stay a while. The area is a cultural hub for communities from Nigeria, Liberia, Mali, Sierra Leone, Ghana and many other African and Caribbean locales. You'll find locally owned businesses, grocery stores and restaurants that have garnered attention. One is Le Mandigue, a Nigerian restaurant that serves classic dishes like rich peanut butter soup and crispy red snapper. These gathering spaces aren't just for eating but are also for connecting with family, friends and neighbors. The Phila Africatown Organization is working to uplift the nearly 500 businesses in the area and develop spaces that support the dynamic, vibrant community of Africatown and its residents. The organization plans to establish a performing arts center, a cultural center and an innovation center to help celebrate and shed more light on Africatown.
Tex's Chicken and Burgers in Paschall is the perfect place to enjoy a juicy burger.
Residents' produce and grocery needs can be met at the ShopRite in Penrose Plaza, near Paschall.
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Commuters take the SEPTA bus into Center City
Located just 5 miles from Center City, the neighborhood makes commuting for work or traveling for entertainment easy. You can drive or take the city's public transport. There are multiple stops for the SEPTA bus's Green Line in the community, and you're only a 20-minute ride to the nearest El train station.
Cobbs Creek Trail stretches through Paschall, connecting the community.
Travelers hop on a SEPTA bus in Paschall to navigate the streets of Philadelphia.
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Local parks include McCreesh Playground and Bartram’s Gardens
Getting outside is made easy with the neighborhood's proximity to public green spaces like McCreesh Playground and Skatepark. This expansive park has a large, grassy field with a paved walking loop, basketball courts, a skate park and a play area for the community's youngest residents. Connell Park is another favorite for outdoor recreation. You'll find large, picnic-perfect shaded areas, a playground and sports courts. If you want to get closer to the nearby Schuylkill River, visit Bartram's Gardens. Established in 1728 by John Bartram, the land has historic structures and acres of gardens, orchards and meadows that offer scenic views of the river and the city skyline.
McCreesh Park Skate Park offers outdoor amenities to all Paschall residents.
Residents take in the beauty of the skyline from the 56th Street Plaza in Bartram's Garden.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Paschall
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Homicide
5
4
Sexual Assault
8
4
Assault with Weapon
7
4
Robbery
6
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
5
4
Crime Score
7
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Paschall Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Paschall, Philadelphia sell after 72 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Paschall, Philadelphia over the last 12 months is $136,500, up 13% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Welcome to 7058 Saybrook Ave, a charming 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathroom end of rowhome in Southwest Philadelphia offering comfort, convenience, and affordability. This well-maintained home features spacious living areas, generously sized bedrooms, and plenty of natural light throughout. Enjoy a functional layout with ample storage, a full unfinished basement, and a private rear outdoor space perfect
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Spacious 3-Bedroom Home | Hardwood Floors | Washer/Dryer | Southwest PhiladelphiaWelcome home to this spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath home located in Southwest Philadelphia. This property features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a large living and dining area, and great natural light. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and modern appliances, with washer and dryer located in the
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