146 Walnut Street, Jenkintown, PA 19046-3126 $500,000

Open House: Sat, Apr 26, 1:00PM-3:00PM; Sun, Apr 27, 1:00PM-3:00PM
Beds/Baths: 4/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,318
Acreage: 0.14
Age:113 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2137552
Subdivision: Jenkintown
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 146 Walnut Street, Jenkintown, PA – Your Perfect Home in the Heart of it All! This charming 4-bedroom home (with the potential for a 5th) is more than just a house—it’s a lifestyle! Nestled in the vibrant and picturesque town of Jenkintown, this beautifully maintained residence offers modern comforts with the added benefit of being just steps away from everything this amazing community has to offer. From the moment you step onto the inviting front porch, you’ll appreciate the peaceful vibe of this home. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a quiet evening, this space offers the perfect setting for relaxation. Inside, the home is spacious and thoughtfully designed, with bright, airy rooms and a cozy atmosphere. The family room off the kitchen is ideal for everyday living, with a full bath conveniently located on the main floor, perfect for those who want to live comfortably on one level. The updated kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring ample cabinet space, countertops, and a large pantry, making meal prep a breeze. The traditional living room with a gas fireplace is the perfect place to gather on chilly evenings, while the abundance of natural light through the beautiful accent windows creates a warm and inviting space throughout. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is a true retreat, with a spacious loft area that can easily be transformed into a home office, studio, or cozy reading nook. Plus, there's an additional unfinished room that’s brimming with potential—use your creativity to make it your own! Whether it’s a playroom, home gym, or extra storage space, the possibilities are endless. Outside, the manageable backyard offers just the right amount of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air without the burden of constant upkeep. Living at 146 Walnut Street means being immersed in the heart of Jenkintown, a vibrant community with year-round activities and events. Grab a cup of coffee or enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Welcome Home Cafe, just around the corner. Explore the best local dining at Newbolds Food & Libations or indulge in a delicious meal at VIA 417. Don’t miss out on the amazing craft beers at Human Robot Brewery, or pick up your weekly groceries at Trader Joe’s or Whole Foods. From Jenkintown’s Summer Concert Series to the Festival of the Arts, there’s always something happening in town. Enjoy the 4th of July community celebration, or take part in the lively cultural events at the Jenkintown Art Center. Jenkintown offers a rich blend of culture, food, and fun that makes it a unique place to call home. Need to commute? No problem! The Jenkintown train station is just a short walk away, making it easy to hop on a train to downtown Philadelphia and enjoy all that the city has to offer, while still retreating to the peaceful charm of your suburban home. Whether you’re relaxing at home or out exploring Jenkintown, 146 Walnut Street offers the best of both worlds. With top-rated Jenkintown Schools and a family-friendly atmosphere, this is the perfect place to plant your roots. Come see for yourself—schedule a tour today and discover why living in Jenkintown is the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of!

Taxes: $10,489
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Jenkintown
Elem. School: Jenkintown Mid. School: Jenkintown Middle School High School: Jenkintown

Features

Utilities
Radiator Heating, Natural Gas, Ductless/Mini-Split, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
On Street

Interior
Full Basement, Unfinished Basement

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Masonry

Select a school from the following list. Schools are grouped by school type.
The schools on this list are selected by their proximity of up to 5 miles to the property address. Proximity does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact the school directly for more information on enrollment requirements.
* If there are more than 5 schools of any type within a close proximity, click on the button to see additional schools of that type near the search address.

Public Elementary (57 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 0.31 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 1.37 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 1.47 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 1.56 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 1.87 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 1.9 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 2.01 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.09 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 2.35 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.52 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 2.55 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.6 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.61 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.65 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.69 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.74 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.82 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.98 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.18 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.22 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.22 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.3 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 3.32 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.44 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 3.49 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 3.52 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.64 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.64 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.74 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.77 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.77 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 3.79 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
Moore J Hampton School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.09 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
Universal Creighton Charter School Universal Creighton Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 4.28 mi
Olney Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.32 mi
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Morrison Andrew J School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.4 mi
Carnell Laura High School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.43 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney K–8 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 4.59 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
Cooke Jay Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Solis-Cohen Solomon School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Spruance Gilbert School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.85 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.87 mi

Public Middle (14 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 1.54 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 1.82 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 1.84 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.04 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.22 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 3.29 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 3.52 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 3.57 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Washington Grover Junior School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 4.03 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.05 mi
Castor Gardens Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.23 mi

Public High (21 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 0.29 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 1.3 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 1.75 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 2.9 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.02 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.09 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.21 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.22 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 3.34 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 3.52 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 3.7 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.9 mi
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.01 mi
Fels Samuel High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Lower Moreland High School Lower Moreland Township School District 9–12 Huntingdon Valley 4.41 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 4.43 mi
Olney High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 4.66 mi

Private (87 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 0.45 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 0.46 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 0.65 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 1.18 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 1.44 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 1.44 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 1.45 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 1.48 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 1.7 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 1.72 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 1.78 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 1.81 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 2.1 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 2.15 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.19 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 2.23 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 2.35 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 2.38 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 2.43 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 2.45 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.48 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.52 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.57 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.59 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.67 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.78 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 2.78 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 2.85 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 2.85 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 2.91 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 2.95 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.05 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 3.07 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 3.24 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.31 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 3.34 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 3.36 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 3.39 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.46 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 3.57 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 3.58 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 3.71 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 3.78 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 3.84 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 3.9 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.9 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.02 mi
International Christian High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.09 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.1 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 4.11 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.12 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 4.13 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.2 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.32 mi
The Gan Jewish Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 4.38 mi
Cora Services Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.42 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
The Academy Of The New Church Girls' School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 4.44 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Academy Of The New Church Boys School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 4.44 mi
Resurrection Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Shining Star Learning Center Assembly of God Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 4.53 mi
Logan Hope School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.59 mi
Olney Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Bryn Athyn Church School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Bryn Athyn 4.61 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 4.69 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.69 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.69 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.74 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.76 mi
St Martin Of Tours School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.79 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 4.8 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 4.86 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 4.9 mi
The Depaul Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.91 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Jenkintown (19046), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 30
  • Average salary of people in this community: $86,209

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 2,666
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.42
  • Households w/ Children: 51%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 5,014 (62.1%)
  • Rented: 2,260 (28.0%)
  • Vacant: 804 (10.0%)
  • Total: 8,078

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 17,660
Households: 7,274
Median Age: 47.20

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 0.3%
  • Some High School: 2.2%
  • High School Graduate: 21.4%
  • Some College: 14.2%
  • Associate Degree: 5.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 29.4%
  • Graduate Degree: 26.9%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $103,212

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $1,235
  • One Bedroom: $986
  • Two Bedroom: $1,470
  • Three Bedroom: $1,459
  • Four Bedroom: $1,726

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC , (267) 448-3744, marianne.dillon@compass.com

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146 Walnut Street, Jenkintown, PA 19046-3126

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