628 Louise Road, Glenside, PA 19038-5432 $565,000

Open House: Sun, Jul 21, 1:00PM-3:00PM
Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,502
Acreage: 0.17
Age:73 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2108916
Subdivision: Glenside Gardens
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

This wonderful, charming home presents a main level designed for entertaining and casual living. A captivating colonial which will capture your imagination. Where do we start? Located in one of the most sought after neighborhoods in the highly rated Abington School District. Glenside Gardens displays a friendly atmosphere with events like the Community wide yard sale or the Christmas Eve luminary lighting of all the streets in and around the homes which make up Glenside Gardens as well as other events sponsored by Glenside Gardens Civic Association. The ultra-convenient location is within walking distance to Abington's schools plus close proximity to revitalized Keswick Village providing shopping, restaurants and casual dining and of course the renowned Keswick Theater with its year-round variety of entertainment venues. There is easy access to public transportation bus lines, 3 train stations, shopping centers, malls, parks and major roadways traveling in all directions. Arriving at 628 Louise Rd, pull into the driveway and you will know you have arrived home! The home is wrapped in brick and vinyl with replacement windows - your low maintenance exterior is another plus on your wish list. Entering we find a welcoming interior, dressed in attractive colors, presenting a warm, inviting living room brightened by an abundance of natural light cascading through sparking 6 casement deep silled Pella Bow window. There is a floor to ceiling stone, wood-burning fireplace with glass doors emphasizing the inviting atmosphere. The open concept "L" shaped Living/Dining room provides entertainment flow. Hardwood flooring ebbs & flows from the living area through into the dining area. The amply sized Dining room is ready to accommodate gatherings large or small, elegant or intimate. The kitchen features everything you need right at your finger tips for meal prep and clean up from the gas range to the Bosch dishwasher. There are plenty of cathedral top cabinets and counterspace to spread out. Take a step down off the kitchen to a hallway where a folding door opens to a utility closet with Lennox gas heater & a Bradford White gas hot water heater (May 2021) plus a crawlspace entry. There is a hall pantry closet and convenient first floor powder room. The sunny breakfast room has 6' tall casement windows with vertical blinds, a large Double door coat closet, a double door pantry closet and an outside exit to the rear deck, back yard & driveway. Adjacent to this room we find the relaxing & spacious family room with track lighting, lighted ceiling fan, casement windows with vertical blinds and an Anderson slider accessing the rear deck & yard. A dimmered eye-ball spotlight accents the focal point of the room the corner gas fireplace. Ascending the stairs to the second floor, we find a primary bedroom suite featuring an entry hall with laundry closet (full size washer & dryer) and double door closet. The hallway leads to a substantially sized master bedroom with dramatic vaulted ceiling, lighted ceiling fan, casement windows & vertical blinds and double door closet. Adjoining the bedroom, the dressing area offers a walk-in closet and leads to the ensuite bath with oversized sink vanity, large linen closet and tub with shower. Additionally there are 3 peaceful, tranquil bedrooms on this level each tenders replacement windows and sizeable closet storage; 2 have breezy lighted ceiling fans and one with pull down stairs to attic storage. Venturing outside to the pretty back yard is a sweeping green lawn ready for hours of warm weather enjoyment enjoyment & Bar-B-Ques with family & friends. There is a detached 2 car garage with auto opener and pull down stairs access generous loft storage. There is no doubt - YOU have found your dream home!

Primary Bed: 18 X 16 - Upper 1
Primary Bath: Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 16 X 9 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 18 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 12 X 12 - Upper 1
Bathroom 2: Upper 1
Living Room: 20 X 14 - Main
Dining Room: 11 X 8 - Main
Kitchen: 14 X 8 - Main
Breakfast Room: 13 X 12 - Main
Family Room: 17 X 16 - Main
Half Bath: 6 X 4 - Main
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 2.5 % Of Gross
Garage: Y
Basement: N
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Abington
Elem. School: Copper BeechMid. School: Abington Junior High SchoolHigh School: Abington Senior
*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, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, On Street, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Attic, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Kitchen - Galley, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Mantel(s), Stone Fireplace, Corner Fireplace, Bay/Bow Windows, Casement Windows, Energy Efficient Windows, Replacement Windows, Sliding Glass Doors

Exterior
Crawl Space Foundation, Pitched Roof, Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior, Masonry, Vinyl Siding

Lot
Front Yard, Landscaping, Level Lot, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, SideYard(s), Middle Of Block, Garden/Lawn View, Partially Fenced, Black Top Road, Paved Road

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 (44 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 0.54 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 0.8 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 1.33 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 1.35 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 1.52 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 1.6 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.13 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.4 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 2.41 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 2.45 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.48 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.69 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 2.89 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.95 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.1 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 3.26 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.38 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 3.56 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.57 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 3.58 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.71 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 3.99 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.13 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 4.48 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.51 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.51 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.57 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 4.67 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.83 mi

Public Middle (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 0.71 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 2.21 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 2.33 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 2.87 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 3.06 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.84 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.09 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.57 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.83 mi

Public High (20 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 0.45 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 0.78 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 1.86 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 3.19 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 3.22 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 3.69 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.72 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.79 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 3.9 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.08 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
Lower Moreland High School Lower Moreland Township School District 9–12 Huntingdon Valley 4.42 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 4.62 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.95 mi

Private (73 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 0.79 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 0.86 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 1.21 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 1.23 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 1.33 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 1.34 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 1.47 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 1.79 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 1.82 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 1.84 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 1.92 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 2.06 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 2.17 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 2.47 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 2.47 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 2.65 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 2.65 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 2.71 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.72 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 2.73 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 2.8 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.87 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.89 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 2.9 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 2.92 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 2.95 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 2.97 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 3.03 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 3.19 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.24 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.26 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 3.31 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.41 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.54 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 3.64 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 3.8 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.84 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.84 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 3.85 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 3.88 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 3.88 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.89 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 3.96 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 4.08 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.08 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.1 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 4.12 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.19 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.2 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 4.35 mi
Academy Of The New Church Boys School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 4.36 mi
The Academy Of The New Church Girls' School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 4.36 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 4.39 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 4.4 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 4.55 mi
Bryn Athyn Church School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Bryn Athyn 4.58 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 4.61 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 4.69 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 4.88 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Huntingdon Valley Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–9 Huntingdon Valley 4.96 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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628 Louise Road, Glenside, PA 19038-5432

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