Fox Chase Houses for Sale

Fox Chase, located between Cottman Avenue and Pennypack Park in Philadelphia, offers a mix of urban and suburban living. The neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including Victorian-era buildings, midcentury ranches, and modern split-levels, with twin homes and single-family houses ranging from early 20th-century Cape Cods to new constructions from the 2000s. Local businesses and restaurants are scattered throughout, with notable spots like John’s Sushi House, Rieker’s Prime Meats, Schenk’s Family Bakery, and Keller’s Market. Convenience stores such as Rite Aid and CVS, along with Roosevelt Mall and Great Northeast Plaza, provide ample shopping options. Pennypack Park, a popular destination, offers miles of trails for hiking and biking, while Champions Park and Burholme Park provide playgrounds and sports fields. The Ryerss Museum & Library in Burholme Park is a local cultural highlight. Commuters benefit from the SEPTA Train at Rhawn Street, offering a 30-minute ride to Center City, and the neighborhood is 13 miles from downtown via I-95. The area has a strong sense of community, with active local involvement and events like the Rockledge Fall Festival and Car Show. While schools in the area have mixed ratings, George Washington High School offers specialized Career & Technical Education Programs.