743 Penn Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-1724 $425,000

Beds/Baths: 4/2.0
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,603
Acreage: 0.12
Age:71 years
Style:
Cape Cod
MLS#: PAMC2161432
Subdivision: Ardsley
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to this single home located in Glenside on a quaint tree-line street! This Cape Cod features a nice sized living room, dining area and kitchen along with 2 good sized bedrooms, full bath and stairs leading to the large unfinished basement and to the side driveway! The upper level brings you to a nice sitting area along with 2 bedrooms, one with a walk in cedar closet and a large full bath! This home features hardwood floors, replacement windows, gas cooking, a shed, central air and driveway parking along with a fenced yard complete with patio! New siding just completed & roof was installed in 2019. The beautiful stone patio was installed in 2021. All windows were replaced in 2023. Great opportunity to own a single home close to all major routes yet tucked away for your enjoyment! Be in for the Holidays!

Sitting Room: 9 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 12 X 12 - Upper 1
Bathroom 2: Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 23 X 11 - Upper 1
Living Room: 14 X 16 - Main
Dining Room: 12 X 10 - Main
Kitchen: 13 X 9 - Main
Bedroom 1: 15 X 12 - Main
Bathroom 1: Main
Bedroom 2: 10 X 9 - Main
Basement: 20 X 13 - Lower 1
Laundry: 12 X 7 - Lower 1
Workshop: 28 X 17 - Lower 1

Taxes: $5,908
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Abington

Features

Utilities
Central Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Dining Area, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Outside Entrance Basement

Exterior
Permanent Foundation, Vinyl Siding, Patio(s), Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks

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Public Elementary (29 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 0.99 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 1.21 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 1.47 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 1.85 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 1.87 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 1.92 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 2.08 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 2.3 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 2.34 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 2.43 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.56 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 2.89 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.01 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 3.14 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 3.47 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.49 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 3.9 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 4.01 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.06 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 4.3 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.79 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Upper Moreland Elementary School Upper Moreland Township School District K–5 Hatboro 4.84 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.85 mi
Lower Gwynedd Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 4.95 mi

Public Middle (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 0.74 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 1.61 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 2.3 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 3.02 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 4.41 mi
Keith Valley Middle School Hatboro-Horsham School District 6–8 Horsham 4.66 mi
Wissahickon Middle School Wissahickon School District 6–8 Ambler 4.84 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
Upper Moreland Middle School Upper Moreland Township School District 6–8 Hatboro 4.97 mi

Public High (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 1.61 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 2.3 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 2.47 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 2.49 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 3.02 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 3.49 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 3.64 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 3.67 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.58 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.59 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Wissahickon Senior High School Wissahickon School District 9–12 Ambler 4.99 mi

Private (60 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 0.3 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 1.29 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 1.38 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 1.5 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 1.79 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 1.89 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 1.99 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 2.12 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 2.14 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.28 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 2.38 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 2.52 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 2.54 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 2.59 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 2.68 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 2.73 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 2.81 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 2.83 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 2.86 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 2.93 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 2.96 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 2.98 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 3.12 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 3.2 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 3.26 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.53 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.54 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.58 mi
Our Lady Of Mercy Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Maple Glen 3.6 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 3.63 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 3.65 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 3.67 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 3.74 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 3.95 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 3.97 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 4.05 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 4.05 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 4.05 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
Twin Spring Farm Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–2 Ambler 4.07 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.2 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.22 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 4.28 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Zipporah Abramson Center For Early Childhood Educational Jewish K Maple Glen 4.52 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.56 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 4.59 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
The Quaker School At Horsham Friends 2–11 Horsham 4.67 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.74 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 4.78 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.9 mi
Kiddie Academy Nonsectarian K Horsham 4.9 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.91 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.95 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 5 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Glenside (19038), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
  • Average salary of people in this community: $66,827

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 3,974
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.62
  • Households w/ Children: 59%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 9,497 (81.4%)
  • Rented: 1,750 (15.0%)
  • Vacant: 425 (3.6%)
  • Total: 11,672

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: 31,415
Households: 11,247
Median Age: 41.10

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: 1.4%
  • Some High School: 2.5%
  • High School Graduate: 20.5%
  • Some College: 15.5%
  • Associate Degree: 6.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 30.1%
  • Graduate Degree: 23.4%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $97,415

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: $791
  • One Bedroom: $1,005
  • Two Bedroom: $1,226
  • Three Bedroom: $1,576
  • Four Bedroom: $1,854

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743 Penn Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-1724

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