421 Elm Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-3012 $529,900

Beds/Baths: 4/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,674
Acreage: 0.17
Age:124 years
Style:
Bungalow
MLS#: PAMC2115120
Subdivision: North Hills
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Step into this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow built in 1900, blending timeless character with modern updates. Located in the desirable Abington School District, this home offers a functional and spacious layout with two bedrooms and one bathroom on the first floor, ideal for those seeking easy, single-level living. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining room, creating an inviting space for entertaining and everyday gatherings. Off the living room, you'll find a convenient home office, perfect for remote work or as a quiet study. The home boasts stunning solid white oak tongue-and-groove flooring installed throughout the first floor in 2018, complemented with the natural light that fills the space. The first floor bathroom, remodeled in 2016, features luxurious radiant floor heating and a glass stall shower while the second floor bathroom was refinished in 2024. The recently remodeled kitchen includes radiant floor heat, high efficiency Miele dishwasher, and quartzite countertops with a sleek stainless steel sink and new faucet added in 2018. Upstairs you'll find two more spacious bedrooms with a full size bathroom, all of which has been carefully maintained over the years. Entertaining? Head outside to enjoy your custom back patio and expertly designed hardscaping with a lighted wall and new landscaping (2021)—perfect for summer gatherings. Additional upgrades include a new roof (2021), driveway replacement (2022), and fully repointed exterior stonework (2023). Custom radiator covers were installed in 2018, and the electrical system was completely redone in 2005. Bursting with architectural character and modern upgrades, this meticulously maintained bungalow is ready for its next owner! All showings begin Thursday, October 3rd.

Primary Bed: 20 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 1: 15 X 9 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 12 X 11 - Main
Bedroom 3: 12 X 11 - Main
Kitchen: 16 X 8 - Main
Dining Room: 14 X 12 - Main
Living Room: 17 X 12 - Main
STUDY: 9 X 8 - Main
Basement: 24 X 24 - Lower 1

Taxes: $5,904
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*:
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Abington
Elem. School: Copper Beech E.S.Mid. School: Abington Junior High SchoolHigh School: Abington Senior
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Radiant Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Basement Laundry

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Full Basement, Unfinished Basement, Basement Walkout Stairs, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Wood Flooring, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls, Replacement Windows, Security System

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Pitched Roof, Shingle Roof, Masonry, Vinyl Siding, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot
Front Yard, Level Lot, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

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Public Elementary (35 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 0.99 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 1.23 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 1.26 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 1.67 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 1.75 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 1.91 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.06 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 2.25 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.37 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.41 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.71 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 2.74 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.86 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 3.16 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.31 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 3.39 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 3.51 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.59 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 3.61 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 3.67 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.72 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 3.78 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.79 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.48 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 4.51 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.58 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.94 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.95 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 1.26 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 1.47 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 2.07 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 2.35 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 4.26 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.94 mi

Public High (13 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 1.35 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 1.76 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 1.83 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 2.24 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 3.05 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 3.56 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 3.9 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.92 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.94 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 4.08 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.41 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.94 mi

Private (65 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 0.72 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 0.97 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 1.32 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 1.48 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 1.51 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 1.74 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 1.86 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.1 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 2.13 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 2.14 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 2.34 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 2.36 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 2.41 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 2.47 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 2.49 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 2.54 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 2.59 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.72 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.88 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 2.88 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.89 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.92 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 3.08 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 3.09 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 3.14 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 3.16 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 3.21 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 3.26 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 3.31 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 3.33 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 3.33 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.39 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 3.4 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 3.4 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 3.45 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 3.45 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 3.53 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.55 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 3.62 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 3.63 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.66 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.66 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.89 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 3.93 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.96 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 3.96 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
Our Lady Of Mercy Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Maple Glen 4.23 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 4.34 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.4 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.51 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 4.57 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Twin Spring Farm Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–2 Ambler 4.71 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.86 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.89 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 4.94 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.95 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: Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell , (215) 646-2900

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421 Elm Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-3012

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