229 E Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-4603 $370,000

Beds/Baths: 3/1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,140
Acreage: 0.08
Age:114 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2110128
Subdivision: Glenside
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

**Showings begin July 19** Schedule your private showing today. There will be no open houses. Let me list the reasons that you'll fall in love with this adorable Glenside home: its quaint front porch, private backyard, beautifully updated kitchen, new roof, and its convenient location within walking distance to coffee shops, restaurants, Keswick Theatre, the pool, library and parks. 229 E Glenside Avenue has been meticulously maintained and updated so you can move in, unpack and begin discovering the vibrant community around you. Whether it be live performances at the Keswick, street festivals, the weekly farmers' markets or the music hall nearby, there is always something to do in Glenside. This home combines old world charm with modern upgrades. Once you step inside, you'll notice original hardwood floors have been exposed and refinished throughout the home. The bright and welcoming living room opens to the formal dining room. The adjacent kitchen has been completely updated with new modern cabinets, Quartz countertops, recessed LED lighting, luxury vinyl plank flooring and stainless steel appliances, including a Bosch range. The kitchen exit leads to the backyard. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms and a full bathroom with updated fixtures. The walk-out basement offers plenty of storage space as well. Upgrades to the unfinished basement include a French drain, sump pump and vapor barrier on the walls. You'll love the outdoor space as well, with its gravel and paver patio, easy-to-maintain lawn and evergreens offering privacy. A garage adds valuable space for storing bikes, tools or any of your outdoor essentials while the private driveway can easily fit 3 to 4 cars. Upgrades to the home include: new roof and gutters (2024), new HVAC (2023), basement French drain, sump pump, vapor barrier (2021), renovated kitchen (2022), washer and dryer (purchased in 2021), new window sashes throughout the home. 229 E Glenside sits a few short blocks from the quaint shops of Keswick Village and Easton Road. This home is also conveniently located near major highways and walking distance to both Glenside and Jenkintown train stations.

Primary Bed: 11 X 10 - Upper 1
Bedroom 1: 12 X 10 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 10 X 10 - Upper 1
Kitchen: 11 X 9 - Main
Dining Room: 12 X 11 - Main
Living Room: 18 X 11 - Main
Taxes: $6,198
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 2.5 % Of Gross
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Cheltenham
Mid. School: CedarbrookHigh School: Cheltenham
*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, Basement Laundry

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Walkout Level Basement, Hardwood Flooring

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Stucco Exterior

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 (52 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 0.73 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 0.81 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 0.84 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 1.2 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.86 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 1.93 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.14 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.14 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.39 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 2.59 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 2.59 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 2.66 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.77 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.83 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.95 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.96 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.97 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 3.03 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 3.06 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 3.25 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 3.45 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.47 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.77 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 3.81 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.86 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.95 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.11 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.14 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 4.42 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.43 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.56 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.69 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney K–8 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 4.86 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Morrison Andrew J School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Olney Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.91 mi

Public Middle (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 1.44 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 1.53 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 2.34 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 2.45 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 2.79 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.25 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.86 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.43 mi
Washington Grover Junior School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.86 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.89 mi

Public High (19 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 0.86 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 1.04 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 1.28 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 2.37 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 2.59 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.01 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.06 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.13 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 3.44 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.86 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.18 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.43 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 4.45 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 4.61 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 4.66 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 4.91 mi

Private (78 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 0.37 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 0.5 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 0.64 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 1.54 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 1.55 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 1.58 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 1.69 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 1.72 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 1.97 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.99 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 2.03 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.08 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.1 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 2.18 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 2.23 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 2.25 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 2.27 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 2.32 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 2.32 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 2.5 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 2.56 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 2.56 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.58 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 2.62 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 2.65 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 2.84 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.86 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 2.9 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 2.97 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.02 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 3.03 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.04 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.15 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 3.17 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.23 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.36 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 3.37 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 3.43 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 3.49 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.54 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.54 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.55 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 3.65 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 3.71 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 3.72 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.72 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 3.72 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.76 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 3.88 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 3.9 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.91 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.07 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.09 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.09 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 4.24 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 4.36 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 4.4 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 4.6 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.65 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.81 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
Logan Hope School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.85 mi
International Christian High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 4.93 mi

© 2024 LiveBy. All Rights Reserved.

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

© 2024 LiveBy. All Rights Reserved.

Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: EXP Realty, LLC , (888) 397-7352, pa.broker@exprealty.net

The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement. The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed.
Copyright BRIGHT, All Rights Reserved
Listing data as of 7/19/2024.

229 E Glenside Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-4603

Share on Facebook
Share on X
Pin It
Copy Link
Email It