1513 E Willow Grove Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-7653 $530,000

Beds/Baths: 4/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,452
Acreage: 0.28
Age:75 years
Style:
Traditional, Cape Cod, Contemporary
MLS#: PAMC2153564
Subdivision: Wyndmoor
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Curb appeal, prime Suburban location, a backyard paradise, a supportive community of engaged neighbors... this lovely & welcoming 2 story 1950c. Cape Cod-styled Home offers a fresh start for decorators and garden designers to customize for its next chapter of homey living! Re-built/ expanded upon in 1993 then refurbished in 2013, this 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath dwelling with versatile, Contemporary lay-out offers a delightful quality of life for those expanding their adventures, or for those simplifying... The First floor Bedroom with adjacent full Bath to serve- is rare and wonderful. Comfy wall-to wall carpeting freshly steam-cleaned for move-in ready use serves both first and second levels, with a handsome Hardwood Oak staircase with Mid-Century wrought-iron railings to visually ground the spaces. Soaring vaulted ceilings in the Primary above- offer a picture-perfect view to start and end your day. Two other rooms allow for sleep/ work/ play options; and an adjacent Washer/ Dryer conveniently enhances immediate needs. In the Living Spaces below- enjoy a handsome white-blond brick, wood-burning fireplace as a focal point- it's been recently re-lined to ensure a safe and cozy Fall/ Winter ahead. For the warmer months- Central AC cools and delights the senses while inside; but with over a 1/4 Acre of green space, and that inviting vast Rear Yard- you 'll wish to frolic outside, for sure! A true Gardener's paradise- the newly, professionally groomed and landscaped beds, heirloom shrubbery, and specimen trees (those Japanese Maples are stunning!)- offer a blank slate on which to plant and color your own canvas! Fully vacant and ready for immediate occupancy, the final painting-choice touches are also yours- the lovely bones are ready and waiting. The HVAC system has been recently serviced, the Roofer has given the thumbs up, and the windows are energy efficient. Easy maintenance siding is classic and fresh. The Kitchen has an excellent view of the leafy green rear space. It's roomy, and seamlessly blends utility and timeless attractiveness with its Granite countertops, handsome cabinetry, quality ceramic tile underfoot...nothing too trendy here, Thank Goodness! That newer 6 burner stove is just awesome for festive meals to come. This charming neighborhood of Wyndmoor in Glenside, PA- has architectural character, beloved history, nearby high- end amenities such as restaurants, Yoga studios, The Keswick Theatre, walking trails. It's directly adjacent to lovely Chestnut Hill right inside Philadelphia- where you and yours can take advantage of Arts Festivals, Movies and Concerts in Pastorious Park, Horse and Bike Trails of Valley Green in the Wissahickon- plus easy transportation access to Center City as well. Located in the Springfield Township School District of Montgomery County- this welcoming Hamlet offers so much. Parking is a breeze with driveway, additional off-street spaces, and a Garage- it's a commuter's paradise!

Primary Bed: 19 X 14 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 15 X 14 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 14 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 15 X 11 - Main
Living Room: 22 X 10 - Main
Dining Room: 14 X 10 - Main
Family Room: 21 X 11 - Main
Kitchen: 17 X 11 - Main
Taxes: $7,708
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: N
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Springfield Township

Features

Utilities
90% Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, Upper Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Fully Carpeted Flooring, Brick Fireplace, Mantel(s), Wood Fireplace, Accessibility - 2+ Access Exits, Accessibility - 32"+ wide Doors, Energy Efficient Windows

Exterior
Slab Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Pitched Roof, Vinyl Siding, Patio(s)

Lot
Suburban, Garden/Lawn View, Panoramic View, Partially Fenced

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Public Elementary (53 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 0.69 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 1.19 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.24 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 1.36 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.39 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 1.4 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 1.58 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.06 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.1 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.2 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.26 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.38 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 2.7 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.77 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.8 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 3 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 3 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.31 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 3.45 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 3.47 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.55 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 3.8 mi
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.9 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 3.99 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 4.17 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 4.19 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 4.25 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.35 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.35 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
Kelly John B School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 4.43 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 4.46 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 4.5 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 4.59 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.59 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Cook-Wissahickon School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney K–8 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
Cooke Jay Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 4.82 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 4.95 mi
Morrison Andrew J School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.96 mi

Public Middle (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 1.22 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 1.52 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 2.85 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.16 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 3.43 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 3.98 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.35 mi

Public High (19 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 1.23 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 1.24 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 1.28 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.4 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.49 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 2.74 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.9 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 3.09 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 3.2 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.36 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.93 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.07 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.35 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 4.55 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 4.64 mi

Private (76 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 0.46 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 0.56 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 1.18 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.42 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 1.42 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 1.45 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.45 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 1.46 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 1.53 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.55 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.55 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.77 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 1.81 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.82 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 1.82 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 1.88 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 1.9 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 1.96 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 1.97 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 1.97 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 2.12 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.23 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 2.41 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.41 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 2.44 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.51 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 2.64 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 2.64 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 2.7 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.77 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.98 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 2.98 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 2.99 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 3 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 3.01 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 3.05 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.06 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.09 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.16 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.19 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.22 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.23 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.23 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 3.39 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 3.4 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.52 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 3.54 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 3.57 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 3.59 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 3.71 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.74 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.79 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.81 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 3.9 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 3.93 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 3.95 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 3.98 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 3.98 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
The Depaul Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 4.36 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 4.53 mi
William Penn Charter Mennonite Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 4.54 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 4.57 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 4.59 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 4.59 mi
Logan Hope School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 4.68 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 4.77 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 4.79 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 4.85 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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1513 E Willow Grove Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-7653

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