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8248 Rockwell Avenue
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Foxchase Park Apartments
8248 Rockwell Avenue
8248-8250 Rockwell Ave,
Philadelphia,
PA
19111
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About 8248 Rockwell Avenue
Do you wake up to singing birds and deer walking in your backyard? Do you want the convenience of city living, but in a suburban setting? Find your new apartment home here at Foxchase Park Apartments. With large windows and spacious floor plans available that offer clear open sight and a lot of natural light. Being only a few blocks away from the Fox Chase Train Station and neighbors with Montgomery County, this clean, quiet community offers great amenities, convenient transportation with prices to meet your budget.
8248 Rockwell Avenue is an apartment community located in Philadelphia County and the 19111 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The School District of Philadelphia attendance zone.
Unique Features
- BEAUTIFUL AREA
- Ceiling Fan
- Mini Blinds On All Window
- MINUTES TO PENNYPACK PARK
- Mirrored Closet Doors
- Off Street Parking
- On-site Laundry Facility
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Office
- Walk-In Closets
- Linen Closet
8248-8250 Rockwell Ave,
Philadelphia,
PA
19111
Also simply called Fox Chase or Burholme, Fox Chase-Burholme is a family-friendly neighborhood in northeast Philadelphia. The L-shaped neighborhood is a great choice for families who enjoy the quietness of suburban living but enjoy being close to city perks as well. Fox Chase-Burholme has several parks, good schools, and has a variety of family-friendly activities available within or near the neighborhood. Many locals go to Burholme Park, an 85-acre green space that also houses the Burholme Family Fun Center, a small amusement park with mini-golf and an arcade. Adding a beautiful backdrop to many homes, Fox Chase-Burholme borders Pennypack Park, the largest park in the city. People move to Fox Chase for the wealth of amenities packed into the neighborhood’s boundaries from casual Philly cheesesteaks joints to specialty shops. Along with the neighborhood’s park-like nature, residents adore Fox Chase-Burholme’s beautiful rentals in every style for any budget.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Fox Chase-Burholme | Philadelphia, PA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,116 | $1,428 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,220 | $1,782 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,472 | $2,220 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $2,910 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.5 mi |
8248 Rockwell Avenue is within 8 minutes or 4.1 miles from Salus University. It is also near Penn State Abington and C.C. of Philadelphia, NW Ctr.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
447 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
314 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
1,084 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
623 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,462 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,707 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
562 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
167 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
6 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Philadelphia include Frankford Transit Center, located 4.8 miles from 8248 Rockwell Avenue. 8248 Rockwell Avenue is near Philadelphia International, located 22.3 miles or 38 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 23.4 miles or 39 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.3 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Philadelphia International
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Drive: | 38 min | 22.3 mi |
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Trenton Mercer
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Drive: | 39 min | 23.4 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 8248 Rockwell Avenue.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.8 mi |
8248 Rockwell Avenue has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Lorimer Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Pennypack Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
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Insectarium
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.6 mi |
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Briar Bush Nature Center
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.0 mi |
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Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.7 mi |
8248 Rockwell Avenue has 5 parks within 6.7 miles, including Lorimer Park, Pennypack Park, and Insectarium.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
8248 Rockwell Avenue has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Jeanes Hospital which is 1.0 miles away and a 20 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 24 min | 11.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 11.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 16.7 mi |
8248 Rockwell Avenue has 3 military bases within 16.7 miles, the nearest is Willow Grove Naval Air Station which is 11.3 miles away and a 24 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
8248-8250 Rockwell Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19111