947 Meetinghouse Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046-2413 $699,000

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Beds/Baths: 5/3.0
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,282
Acreage: 0.36
Age:73 years
Style:
Cape Cod, Contemporary
MLS#: PAMC2108210
Subdivision: Rydal
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 947 Meeting House Road, a meticulously maintained five bedroom three bathroom home in the heart of Abington School District. Located on a serene and private lot surrounded by mature landscaping, a privacy fence, and tall trees, this home is truly a private oasis. A stunning stained glass double-door entrance welcomes you into the home and leads to the expansive open living space anchored by a stately gas fireplace. A large entertaining bar sits just to the left, perfect for hosting. The dining space is flooded with natural light from the large window and provides plenty of space for multiple configurations. At the front of this space you’ll find the home office with crown moldings, hardwood flooring, and an additional bonus room. Solid wood cabinets fill the kitchen and are topped with contrasting granite highlighting the upgraded appliances. Sliding glass doors lead out onto the sunroom with stunning stone facade, and large curved windows that flood the space with natural light. The family room sits just beyond, outfitted with custom curved built-ins and its own glass door leading out onto the patio for seamless alfresco entertaining. The first floor primary features plush carpeting, crown moldings, and recessed lighting. This room boasts two double-door closets and a private ensuite bathroom that has been updated. An additional bedroom completes this level and is serviced by a full hall bathroom with access to the pool area as well. On the second floor, you’ll find plush carpeting running throughout the large flex space. Three bedrooms each with large windows and sizable closets fill this floor, each serviced by the recently updated full hall bathroom. The laundry room completes this level. The backyard is truly a private oasis with lush landscaping, mature trees, and large garden beds, and a full privacy fence surrounding the backyard. The inground heated pool provides plenty of entertainment while the attached jacuzzi provides relaxation. The surrounding concrete and paver patios allow for multiple entertaining spaces and plenty of room to take in the beauty of this space. Located in Abington School District in the Rydal catchment, this home is a must-see conveniently located near Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and fine dining. Alvethorpe Park and Pennypack trails sit nearby as do multiple train stations making commuting a breeze.

Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 2.5 % Of Gross
Garage: N
Basement: N
Pool: Yes - Personal
School Dist: Abington
Elem. School: Rydal
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, On Site Septic, Upper Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Driveway, Off Street

Interior
Bar, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Gas/Propane Fireplace

Exterior
Slab Foundation, Vinyl Siding, Patio(s), Sidewalks, Heated Pool, In Ground Pool, Concrete Pool, Pool/Spa Combo, Heated Spa

Lot
Privacy Fence, Rear Fence

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 (49 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 0.85 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 1.3 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 1.42 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 1.81 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 1.92 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.12 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.23 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 2.5 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 2.56 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 2.57 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.67 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 2.78 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.96 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 2.98 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 3.11 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.16 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.52 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 3.54 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.59 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.64 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.74 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.85 mi
Moore J Hampton School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.93 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.08 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Frank Anne School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Carnell Laura High School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
Solis-Cohen Solomon School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
Universal Creighton Charter School Universal Creighton Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
Loesche William High School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.58 mi
Spruance Gilbert School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 4.82 mi
Olney Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 4.86 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.91 mi
Pine Road Elementary School Lower Moreland Township School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 4.92 mi

Public Middle (14 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 1.59 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 2.13 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.85 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.96 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 3.02 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.16 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Castor Gardens Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 3.87 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.96 mi
Washington Grover Junior School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 4.61 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.82 mi

Public High (23 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 1.38 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 1.52 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 2.95 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.16 mi
Lower Moreland High School Lower Moreland Township School District 9–12 Huntingdon Valley 3.21 mi
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.61 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 3.83 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 4.06 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 4.1 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.32 mi
Washington George High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
Fels Samuel High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 4.76 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
Swenson Arts & Technology High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.97 mi
Olney High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.99 mi

Private (63 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 0.59 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 0.72 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 0.77 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 0.77 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 1.01 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 1.03 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 1.52 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 1.63 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 1.75 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 1.86 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.15 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 2.22 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 2.39 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 2.58 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 2.59 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 2.62 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.64 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 2.66 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 2.66 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 2.69 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 2.72 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 2.92 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 3.01 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 3.03 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.12 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 3.25 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 3.26 mi
Academy Of The New Church Boys School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 3.27 mi
The Academy Of The New Church Girls' School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 3.27 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.28 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 3.3 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 3.31 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 3.32 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.34 mi
Bryn Athyn Church School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Bryn Athyn 3.42 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.51 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 3.52 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 3.58 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.63 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.67 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.71 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.85 mi
The Gan Jewish Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Cora Services Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 3.98 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 3.99 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 4 mi
Resurrection Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.01 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.22 mi
Shining Star Learning Center Assembly of God Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 4.26 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 4.36 mi
International Christian High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.43 mi
Huntingdon Valley Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–9 Huntingdon Valley 4.48 mi
Ann Kids Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.59 mi
Northeast Central Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–5 Philadelphia 4.74 mi
St Martin Of Tours School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.86 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 4.92 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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947 Meetinghouse Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046-2413

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