237 Elm Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-3002 $340,000

Open House: Sun, Oct 20, 11:00AM-1:00PM
Beds/Baths: 3/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,945
Acreage: 0.33
Age:74 years
Style:
Bungalow
MLS#: PAMC2119858
Subdivision: Glenside
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to your dream home in the sought-after Glenside area! This lovely single-family residence boasts a bright and inviting main level featuring gleaming hardwood floors. The spacious living room seamlessly flows into the dining area. The eat-in kitchen is a chef’s delight, complete with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space for all your culinary needs. A door off the kitchen leads to your private side deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. On this level, you’ll find two cozy bedrooms that share a beautifully updated full bathroom. Ascend to the second floor, where you’ll discover the entire primary suite, offering a separate sitting area ideal for relaxation or a productive home office. The fully finished basement is a fantastic bonus, featuring a large recreation room that can be tailored to your personal needs, along with another updated full bathroom for convenience. Outside, you'll find the expansive backyard, which is thoughtfully divided by a wall into two sections—ideal for various outdoor activities and gatherings. Recent updates include the addition of a Nest smart thermostat, a new roof replaced in 2020, front steps redone in 2023, and a brand new front door in 2024, providing peace of mind for years to come. Located conveniently close to the train station and the PA Turnpike, this home combines comfort, style, and accessibility. Don’t miss the chance to make it yours!

Primary Bed: Upper 1
Sitting Room: Upper 1
Living Room: Main
Dining Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Bedroom 2: Main
Bedroom 3: Main
Full Bath: Main
Recreation Room: Lower 1
Full Bath: Lower 1
Laundry: Lower 1

Taxes: $5,673
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Abington
Elem. School: Copper Beech Mid. School: Abington Junior High School: Abington Senior

Features

Utilities
Central Heating, Electric, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Basement Laundry

Garage/Parking
Driveway, On Street

Interior
Kitchen - Eat-In, Full Basement, Fully Finished Basement

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Flat Roof, Rubber Roof, Stucco Exterior

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Public Elementary (38 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 1.02 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 1.23 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 1.54 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 1.54 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 1.8 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 2 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.17 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.17 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.29 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.64 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.64 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 2.87 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 2.88 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.98 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.14 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.32 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 3.37 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 3.58 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.6 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 3.63 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.65 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 3.77 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 3.87 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.98 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.01 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 4.5 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.91 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 4.99 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 1.32 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 1.71 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 1.82 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 2.18 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 3.83 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.87 mi

Public High (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 1.57 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 1.65 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 1.81 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 1.98 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 2.83 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 3.57 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.74 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.75 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.96 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 4.17 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 4.35 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.87 mi

Private (65 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 0.68 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 1.15 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 1.18 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 1.33 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 1.33 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 1.85 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 2 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.01 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 2.03 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 2.06 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 2.16 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 2.36 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 2.43 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 2.45 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 2.6 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.68 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.68 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.69 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 2.74 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.75 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 2.84 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 2.85 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 2.99 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 2.99 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 3.03 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 3.13 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.14 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 3.19 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 3.26 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 3.32 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 3.33 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 3.35 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 3.35 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 3.37 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.4 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 3.41 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 3.45 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 3.53 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.55 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 3.57 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.71 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 3.74 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 3.76 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.77 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.96 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.09 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.17 mi
Our Lady Of Mercy Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Maple Glen 4.31 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 4.4 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 4.44 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.66 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.75 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.79 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 4.8 mi
Twin Spring Farm Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–2 Ambler 4.8 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.92 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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Listing Courtesy of: Redfin Corporation , (215) 631-3154, peter.phinney@redfin.com

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237 Elm Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-3002

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