424 Renfrew Avenue, Ambler, PA 19002-5815 $399,939

Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,420
Acreage: 0.05
Age:113 years
Style:
Straight Thru
MLS#: PAMC2122844
Subdivision: Ambler
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

This stunning, circa 1911, stone twin is located on one of the most sought after blocks in Ambler. This home has a timeless elegance about it with tasteful updates throughout. It all begins with the stone exterior, drawing you onto the custom painted front porch. Head inside to the main level and you will immediately notice the high ceilings, deep window sills, wood floors, ceiling fans & open concept living, dining & kitchen space. The kitchen features ceramic tile floor & backsplash, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, solid wood shaker cabinets & recessed lighting. Head on back to the family room addition featuring a whitewashed, brick, propane, fireplace, wood floors & ceiling fan. Through the back door is the rear porch; the perfect place for your favorite beverage with the people you care about. The back and side yard feature newer PVC privacy panel fence great for little ones or furry friends. The gate opens to your off street parking space with alley access, big enough for a truck. Head up the carpeted stairs to the second level and the fresh carpet continues throughout. The bedrooms are inviting and warm, flooded with natural light. The full bathroom was recently renovated and features ceramic tile floors & shower surround, cast iron tub, wainscoting & new fixtures throughout. The full basement has high ceilings, a renovated powder room, laundry area and plenty of room for storage, hobby shop or exercise space. Everything in this house has been replaced in the last 11 years including: 200 amp electric, windows, 3 zone heating system, hot water heater & sump pump w/ battery backup. Walking distance to downtown Ambler including: the train station, parks, coffee shops, restaurants, bars, breweries, Ambler theater and the Wissahickon. Welcome Home!

Taxes: $5,070
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Upper Dublin

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Basement Laundry

Garage/Parking
Alley, Off Street, On Street

Interior
Attic, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Full Basement, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Brick Fireplace, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Exterior Cameras, Smoke Detector

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Pitched Roof, Shingle Roof, Stone Exterior, Patio(s), Porch(es), Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Gutter System

Lot
Front Yard, Level Lot, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, SideYard(s), Middle Of Block, Fully Fenced, Panel Fence, Privacy Fence, Vinyl Fence, Alley Road, Black Top Road, Gravel Road

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Public Elementary (17 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 0.74 mi
Lower Gwynedd Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 1.56 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 1.98 mi
Shady Grove Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 2.04 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 2.42 mi
Blue Bell Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Blue Bell 3.01 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 3.17 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 3.7 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 4.02 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 4.03 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 4.2 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 4.3 mi
Simmons Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Horsham 4.31 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 4.5 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 4.59 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 4.73 mi
Plymouth Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Plymouth Meeting 4.81 mi

Public Middle (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Wissahickon Middle School Wissahickon School District 6–8 Ambler 1.53 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 2.79 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 3.31 mi

Public High (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 0.89 mi
Wissahickon Senior High School Wissahickon School District 9–12 Ambler 1.7 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 3.34 mi
Hatboro-Horsham Senior High School Hatboro-Horsham School District 9–12 Horsham 4.34 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 4.47 mi

Private (40 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 0.87 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 1.2 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 1.26 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 1.93 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 1.98 mi
Our Lady Of Mercy Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Maple Glen 2.02 mi
Spring House Early Learning Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Ambler 2.14 mi
Twin Spring Farm Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–2 Ambler 2.28 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 2.41 mi
Gwynedd Mercy Academy El Division Roman Catholic K–8 Spring House 2.47 mi
Gwynedd-Mercy Academy Elementary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Spring House 2.47 mi
Zipporah Abramson Center For Early Childhood Educational Jewish K Maple Glen 2.74 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 2.8 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 2.94 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.25 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 3.3 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 3.36 mi
Martin Luther School Nonsectarian K–8 Plymouth Meeting 3.48 mi
Holy Rosary Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Plymouth Meeting 3.53 mi
Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Gwynedd Valley 3.55 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 3.57 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 3.98 mi
Kiddie Academy Nonsectarian K Horsham 4.09 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 4.15 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 4.15 mi
Gwynedd Friends School Friends Preschool–K North Wales 4.29 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 4.56 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 4.6 mi
St Helena School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Blue Bell 4.62 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 4.64 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 4.7 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K East Norriton 4.7 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Plymouth Meeting 4.75 mi
Centre Square Academy Nonsectarian 1–4 Blue Bell 4.81 mi
Centre Square Montessori Schoolhouse Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 4.81 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 4.95 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 4.98 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Ambler (19002), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 28
  • Average salary of people in this community: $84,448

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,549
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.59
  • Households w/ Children: 59%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 9,378 (73.5%)
  • Rented: 2,804 (22.0%)
  • Vacant: 577 (4.5%)
  • Total: 12,759

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: 32,241
Households: 12,182
Median Age: 45.40

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: 1.0%
  • Some High School: 2.6%
  • High School Graduate: 17.2%
  • Some College: 11.3%
  • Associate Degree: 7.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 32.9%
  • Graduate Degree: 28.0%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $110,041

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: $2,257
  • One Bedroom: $1,132
  • Two Bedroom: $1,264
  • Three Bedroom: $1,444
  • Four Bedroom: $1,781

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424 Renfrew Avenue, Ambler, PA 19002-5815

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