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Classic Philadelphia living
Centrally located yet still offering Philadelphia residents a bit more space than some other nearby neighborhoods, Wynnefield Heights offers an urban lifestyle with convenience and access. “The area is a really nice mixture of urban with just a hint of suburban charm,” says Joelyn Levensten, Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices and resident of the area. “You have luxurious downtown living next to charming, old-school homes.” With its blend of lifestyles, Wynnefield Heights offers residents an opportunity to stretch out a bit more while remaining in the heart of the City of Brotherly Love.
Wynnefield Heights is a small commuter community just outside of Philadelphia.
City Ave Sign
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Condos and row houses are common
Homes in the neighborhood reflect the charm and convenience of being in Philadelphia. As such, many of the residences are condominiums—offering residents the opportunity to enjoy perks such as gyms, swimming pools, and health clubs. Those looking to stretch out a bit more have the option to do so, with Wynnefield Heights also offering an array of row homes—most of which are brick or stone constructions. Though the area is mostly urban in nature, Wynnefield Heights allows residents more room than most, with back alleyway driveways and attached garages. Prices in the neighborhood depend on the size and style of residence, with condos generally ranging from $125,000 to $250,000. Single-family row homes start at $250,000 and go up to $350,000.
Classic rowhomes come in all shapes and sizes in Wynnefield Heights.
Aerial view of Wynnefield Heights.
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Plenty of options for shopping and dining
Residents can get their grocery shopping done at The Fresh Grocer, conveniently located on Monument Avenue. Household essentials and last-minute supplies can be picked up in the same shopping center at the Dollar Tree. Retail and general big box shopping can be done at the City Avenue Target. Those looking for some dinner can head for DJ Kitchen for Chinese food served in an elegant environment, or get pizza and cheesesteaks at Chris’s Pizza. For late-night excitement, night owls can hit up Five Points Cocktail for drinks, a game of pool, and live music.
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Wynnefield Heights Aerial Neighborhood 1
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Overbook High produces big names
Students in Wynnefield Heights begin at Edward Heston School, which offers grade K-8th. Afterward, students finish up at Overbrook High School. According to Niche, these schools earned grades of C-minus and D-plus. Overbrook High has produced a number of famous alumni in a variety of fields, such as Will Smith and Wilt Chamberlain.
Overbrook High School serves teenagers in grades 9-12 both in and near the Overbrook, PA region.
The Edward Heston School is a public K-8 school in the Overbrook neighborhood.
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Fairmount Park offers greenery and hiking
Maybe the best part of life in Wynnefield Heights, Fairmount Park is practically located in residents’ backyards. The historic greenspace is Philadelphia’s first and largest park, with more than 2,000 acres of land and plenty of hiking trails to take advantage of. “It’s probably the best place in the city to feel like you’re somewhere else farther out,” says Levensten. Family and friends can gather at Belmont Plateau, which features rolling hills, great views, and the perfect spot for a picnic or cookout. Woodside Park offers a smaller slice of greenery, but still features two playgrounds, a basketball court, and a looping walking trail.
The Fairmount Park borders East Parkside, providing green space, music venues, and playgrounds.
Sit amongst the trees with friends and enjoy the early spring weather.
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Get all around Philly
Commuters have easy access to Interstate 76, which can get you to Center City about 6 miles away. They can also hop on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive for a slow-paced scenic route that runs along the Schuylkill River through Fairmount Park. For public transportation, residents can take a SEPTA train at the Bala Station just down the road on City Avenue. There are also several bus stop with routes that transport throughout the Philadelphia metro.
Wynnefield Heights locals can hop on the train from the Bala Station.
Aerial view of I-76 at City Avenue in Wynnefield Heights.
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We love the area. It's location is convenient for school and work. It's a safe area for my family with several nice playgrounds within walking distance, as well as convenient grocery stores and other places in close proximity.
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4/7/2015Niche Review
All of the restaurants are popular with good food.
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Wynnefield Heights Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Wynnefield Heights, Philadelphia sell after 59 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Wynnefield Heights, Philadelphia over the last 12 months is $309,500, up 100% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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