221 Mather Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046-3133 $550,000

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Beds/Baths: 6/1.2
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,463
Acreage: 0.15
Age:129 years
Style:
Victorian
MLS#: PAMC2121816
Subdivision: Jenkintown
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

Welcome to 221 Mather Road in the sought-after Jenkintown Borough. This Victorian twin features 6 bedrooms, one full bath, and 2 half baths - one off the main floor mudroom and one on the 3rd floor. Thoughtfully maintained by the existing owner of nearly 30 years, the home features higher baseboards, large windows, and high ceilings typical of that era. Hardwood floors throughout. Entering the Chestnut-wood front door is a welcoming foyer with an arched entrance to the living room. Elegant, glass, sliding pocket doors separate the foyer from the dining room . The second level offers three bedrooms, front, middle, and rear, as well as a full bath with both soaking tub and stall shower. Linen closet in 2nd floor hallway. The third level offers three bedrooms, front, middle, and rear with a Cedar closet. The middle bedroom, features unpainted trim and is ideal as a Work From Home/ Office space for remote work. Lovely outdoor entertaining area begins with the front, wrap-around porch where a porch swing once hung (hooks remain) and provided years of enjoyment. The rear, low deck overlooks flower-filled, four-season gardens filled with daffodils, irises, and peonies. The spotlight of the back garden is the schist stone retaining walls with steps to upper terraced gardens. Washer/Dryer hook ups in the basement (used most recently) as well as a hook ups on main floor in the mudroom on the beadboard lined wall. The basement includes an outside entrance, built-in storage shelves, and a work table. **The property is conveniently located on Mather Road and is walkable to the shops & restaurants in Jenkintown. The Jenkintown-Wyncote train station is a 6 minute walk away and offers SEPTA regional rail access to Center City in 25 minutes.

Bedroom 4: Upper 2
Bedroom 5: Upper 2
Bedroom 6: Upper 2
Half Bath: Upper 2
Bedroom 1: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Bedroom 3: Upper 1
Bathroom 1: Upper 1
Other: Upper 1
Dining Room: Main
Foyer: Main
Living Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Mud Room: Main
Half Bath: Main
Basement: Lower 1
Taxes: $9,942
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Jenkintown
Mid. School: Jenkintown Middle School High School: Jenkintown

Features

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

Garage/Parking
On Street

Interior
Built-Ins, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floors, Full Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Unfinished Basement, Basement Walkout Stairs, Hardwood Flooring, Engineered Wood Flooring, 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls, Window Screens, Storm Windows, Double Hung Windows, Storm Doors

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Asphalt Roof, Metal Roof, Cedar Exterior, Masonry, Shake Siding, Stone Exterior, Deck(s), Stone Retaining Walls

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* If there are more than 5 schools of any type within a close proximity, click on the button to see additional schools of that type near the search address.

Public Elementary (61 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 0.34 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 1.17 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 1.54 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 1.68 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 1.72 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 1.75 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 2.22 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.27 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.29 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.38 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.38 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.41 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 2.47 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 2.48 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.48 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.73 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.9 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.93 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.97 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.08 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.11 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.3 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.32 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 3.32 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.42 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.44 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.45 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 3.45 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 3.49 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 3.62 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.65 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 3.66 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.72 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.84 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.94 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.95 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.99 mi
Moore J Hampton School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.09 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 4.1 mi
Universal Creighton Charter School Universal Creighton Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.13 mi
Olney Elementary School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.18 mi
Morrison Andrew J School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney K–8 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Carnell Laura High School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Rhawnhurst School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Farrell Louis High School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
Cooke Jay Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.56 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 4.67 mi
Solis-Cohen Solomon School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Fitler Academics Plus Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.82 mi
Spruance Gilbert School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Feltonville Intermediate School Philadelphia City School District 3–5 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
Barton Clara School Philadelphia City School District K–2 Philadelphia 4.89 mi

Public Middle (15 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 1.58 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 1.72 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 1.78 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 2.82 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 3.31 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 3.44 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 3.45 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.84 mi
Washington Grover Junior School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 3.89 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.19 mi
Castor Gardens Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.29 mi
Feltonville School of Arts & Sciences Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.95 mi

Public High (22 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 0.36 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 1.47 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 1.54 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 2.66 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.79 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.84 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.96 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 3.11 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 3.45 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 3.57 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.69 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 3.84 mi
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Fels Samuel High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Olney High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 4.64 mi
Lower Moreland High School Lower Moreland Township School District 9–12 Huntingdon Valley 4.65 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 4.87 mi

Private (90 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 0.68 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 0.68 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 0.86 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 1.29 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 1.31 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 1.4 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 1.4 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 1.53 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 1.6 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 1.61 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 1.62 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 1.85 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 1.86 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.94 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 1.95 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 2.14 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.24 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.28 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.33 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.37 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 2.45 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 2.47 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.47 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 2.57 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 2.65 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 2.69 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 2.72 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 2.83 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 2.84 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.88 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 2.9 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 3.04 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 3.05 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 3.08 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.23 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 3.32 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 3.32 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 3.4 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 3.56 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.65 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.78 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 3.86 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 3.91 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 3.91 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.96 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 3.98 mi
International Christian High School Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 3.98 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.08 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.08 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 4.09 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.12 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 4.2 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Logan Hope School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 4.38 mi
The Gan Jewish Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.41 mi
Olney Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Cora Services Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Shining Star Learning Center Assembly of God Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 4.48 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Resurrection Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.51 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.55 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 4.59 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 4.64 mi
Academy Of The New Church Boys School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 4.69 mi
The Academy Of The New Church Girls' School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 4.69 mi
The Depaul Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.69 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 4.71 mi
St Martin Of Tours School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.75 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 4.79 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Bryn Athyn Church School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Bryn Athyn 4.85 mi
Politz Hebrew Academy Jewish K–8 Philadelphia 4.96 mi
Maternity Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.97 mi
Hunting Park Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.98 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Jenkintown (19046), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 30
  • Average salary of people in this community: $86,209

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 2,666
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.42
  • Households w/ Children: 51%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 5,014 (62.1%)
  • Rented: 2,260 (28.0%)
  • Vacant: 804 (10.0%)
  • Total: 8,078

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: 17,660
Households: 7,274
Median Age: 47.20

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.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 0.3%
  • Some High School: 2.2%
  • High School Graduate: 21.4%
  • Some College: 14.2%
  • Associate Degree: 5.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 29.4%
  • Graduate Degree: 26.9%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $103,212

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: $1,235
  • One Bedroom: $986
  • Two Bedroom: $1,470
  • Three Bedroom: $1,459
  • Four Bedroom: $1,726

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