609 Garfield Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-1720 $339,000

Beds/Baths: 2/1
Interior Sq. Ft: 952
Acreage: 0.13
Age:64 years
Style:
Raised Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: PAMC2116896
Subdivision: Ardsley
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in Glenside! With a beautifully designed paver driveway, this well-maintained property is ready for your personal touch. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting living area that flows effortlessly into the dining room and kitchen. Down the hallway, you'll discover two spacious bedrooms and a large full bathroom. The finished basement is a highlight, featuring a built-in bar and an entertainment area perfect for gatherings with family and friends or simply relaxing. It also boasts ample storage space and a laundry room equipped with built-in cabinets and generous countertop space. Step outside to the backyard, where an enclosed rear porch awaits—ideal for savoring your morning coffee or unwinding after a long day. The charming backyard provides a lovely outdoor space for relaxation and play. Conveniently located just moments from the Ardsley Train Station and Penbryn Park, you'll enjoy easy access to commuting and outdoor activities. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to own a delightful home in a vibrant community. Schedule your showing today and explore the potential of this Glenside gem!

Taxes: $4,751
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Abington
Elem. School: Roslyn Mid. School: Abington Junior High School High School: Abington Senior

Features

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

Garage/Parking
Driveway, On Street

Interior
Bar, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Wood Floors, Partially Finished Basement

Exterior
Block Foundation, Vinyl Siding, Enclosed Porch/Deck, Patio(s)

Lot
Partially Fenced

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Public Elementary (29 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 1.14 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 1.21 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 1.66 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 1.69 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 1.95 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.13 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 2.15 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 2.2 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 2.25 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 2.25 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.69 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.79 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 2.95 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 3.27 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.28 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 3.29 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.77 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.85 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 3.91 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 3.94 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 4.16 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.17 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.58 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.94 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 4.98 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 0.8 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 1.65 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 2.12 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 2.82 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 4.29 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.74 mi
Keith Valley Middle School Hatboro-Horsham School District 6–8 Horsham 4.88 mi
Wissahickon Middle School Wissahickon School District 6–8 Ambler 4.91 mi

Public High (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 1.61 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 2.2 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 2.28 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 2.29 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 3.1 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 3.46 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 3.69 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 3.85 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.59 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.88 mi

Private (62 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 0.51 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 1.21 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 1.36 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 1.49 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 1.76 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 1.8 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 1.84 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 1.95 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 2.13 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 2.31 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.31 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 2.5 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 2.69 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 2.74 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 2.74 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 2.76 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 2.76 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 2.88 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 2.88 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 2.93 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 2.97 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 3 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 3.06 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 3.09 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 3.11 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.31 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.32 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.37 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.38 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 3.43 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 3.46 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 3.47 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 3.7 mi
Our Lady Of Mercy Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Maple Glen 3.74 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 3.82 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.86 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.86 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 3.89 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 3.89 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 4.01 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 4.11 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 4.17 mi
Twin Spring Farm Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–2 Ambler 4.22 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.32 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.38 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 4.39 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.56 mi
Zipporah Abramson Center For Early Childhood Educational Jewish K Maple Glen 4.68 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 4.73 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.79 mi
The Quaker School At Horsham Friends 2–11 Horsham 4.89 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 4.93 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.98 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.99 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 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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609 Garfield Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-1720

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