854 Garfield Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-1815 $345,000

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Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 952
Acreage: 0.14
Age:69 years
Style:
Bungalow
MLS#: PAMC2130536
Subdivision: Ardsley
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Don't miss this fully RENOVATED home located in the desirable neighborhood of Ardsley and in the award-winning Abington School District. Receive your guests in the COVERED FRONT PORTICO. The home boasts a RENOVATED SPACIOUS EAT-IN KITCHEN with tile floor, granite counters, painted wood cabinetry, under counter lighting, overhead lighting, and tile back-splash. There is a door leading you right onto the rear deck which overlooks a beautiful circle shaped EP HENRY PATIO. The FULLY FENCED PRIVATE YARD is made for entertaining and includes the nicely sized deck has a working RETRACTABLE AWNING keeping you out of the sun on hot summer days. Enjoy plenty of room for a fire pit and chairs for outside gatherings and barbecues. Make use of the STORAGE SHED to store all of your tools and outside equipment. The living room has a cozy GAS FIREPLACE to use throughout the winter months and a BAY WINDOW. The oversized renovated main bathroom features a beautiful wood floor, JACUZZI JETTED TUB, a separate tile shower, and a large linen closet. Newer carpet and FRESH PAINT can be found through-out along with CROWN MOLDING. All rooms have CEILING FANS. The 3rd bedroom is downstairs and has its own private entrance off the side of the home, making it a fantastic opportunity for an IN-LAW SUITE or ROOMMATE. There is an updated ½ bathroom, a separate spacious laundry room, and ample storage space on this level as well. Other upgrades include OVERHEAD LIGHTING throughout the home, central air-conditioning, 200-amp electrical service, vinyl tilt-in windows and newer storm doors. Walk to the town and enjoy a show at the famous Keswick Theater. Play a round of golf at the nearby North Hills Country Club. Enjoy all of the many unique restaurants and shops nearby. There's nothing left to do but unpack. Schedule your appointment today and make this one HOME!

Taxes: $4,613
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Abington

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Basement Laundry, Cable TV

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Carpet, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Full Basement, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Wood Flooring, Laminate Plank Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring, Bay/Bow Windows, Replacement Windows

Exterior
Asbestos Exterior, Deck(s), Patio(s), Sidewalks

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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 (31 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 0.81 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 1.17 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 1.25 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 1.69 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 1.7 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 1.97 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 2.06 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 2.36 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.37 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 2.49 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 2.65 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 2.92 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 3.06 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.22 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.69 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 3.7 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 3.84 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 4.03 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.15 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 4.4 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.56 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
Upper Moreland Elementary School Upper Moreland Township School District K–5 Hatboro 4.61 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Blair Mill Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Hatboro 4.88 mi
Hallowell Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Horsham 4.89 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.92 mi
Lower Gwynedd Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 4.96 mi
Simmons Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Horsham 4.98 mi
Crooked Billet Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Hatboro 4.99 mi

Public Middle (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 0.82 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 1.53 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 2.53 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 3.19 mi
Keith Valley Middle School Hatboro-Horsham School District 6–8 Horsham 4.44 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 4.47 mi
Upper Moreland Middle School Upper Moreland Township School District 6–8 Hatboro 4.74 mi
Wissahickon Middle School Wissahickon School District 6–8 Ambler 4.85 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.96 mi

Public High (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 1.57 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 2.36 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 2.66 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 2.69 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 3.26 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 3.41 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.94 mi
Wissahickon Senior High School Wissahickon School District 9–12 Ambler 5 mi

Private (58 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 0.23 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 1.06 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 1.52 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 1.71 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 1.92 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 2.04 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 2.06 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 2.15 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 2.21 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 2.31 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.35 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 2.39 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 2.45 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 2.46 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 2.5 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 2.71 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 2.75 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 2.82 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 2.84 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 2.94 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 2.94 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 3.19 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 3.23 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 3.38 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 3.48 mi
Our Lady Of Mercy Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Maple Glen 3.52 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.71 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 3.73 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.74 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 3.75 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.75 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 3.85 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 3.87 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 3.9 mi
Twin Spring Farm Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–2 Ambler 3.99 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 4.03 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 4.09 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 4.16 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 4.16 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 4.41 mi
Zipporah Abramson Center For Early Childhood Educational Jewish K Maple Glen 4.43 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.43 mi
The Quaker School At Horsham Friends 2–11 Horsham 4.46 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
Kiddie Academy Nonsectarian K Horsham 4.74 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.75 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 4.76 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 4.77 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
Huntingdon Valley Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–9 Huntingdon Valley 4.98 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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854 Garfield Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-1815

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