209 Glendalough, Glenside, PA 19038-7809 $669,000

Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,400
Acreage: 0.18
Age:85 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2126046
Subdivision: Chesney Downs
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Stunning Renovated Brick Colonial in Sought-After Chesney Downs Neighborhood Welcome to 209 Glendalough, a truly remarkable 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick colonial home in the desirable Chesney Downs neighborhood of Springfield Township. Completely renovated in 2024, this home blends timeless charm with modern sophistication, offering unparalleled style and comfort. Step inside through the covered front entryway into a spacious living room adorned with gleaming hardwood floors, custom wainscoting, crown molding, recessed lighting, and an elegant archway leading to the show-stopping kitchen. Designed with the modern chef in mind, the kitchen features quartz countertops, ceiling-height cabinetry with crown molding, stainless steel appliances, under cabinet lighting, tile backsplash, and an island with a breakfast bar. A new sliding glass door opens onto a lovely patio, perfect for hosting guests or enjoying a quiet morning coffee. The sunlit family room boasts a triple window, custom woodwork, and plank flooring, creating a warm and inviting space for relaxation. A convenient powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs, the second floor offers three thoughtfully designed bedrooms and a full bath. The spacious primary bedroom features three closets, while the second bedroom also provides generous storage with two closets. The third bedroom, ideal as a nursery or home office, adds versatility. The beautifully updated hall bath showcases shiplap accents, a tile floor, and a subway-tiled tub/shower. The full basement offers abundant potential to be transformed into additional living space to suit your needs. Outside, the patio overlooks a level backyard – a perfect setting for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. This lovely home has been in the same family since it was built so this is not a flip! Please come and see the incredible and thoughtful renovations including all new windows, doors, hardware, recessed lighting, plumbing, electrical, refinished hardwood flooring, sliding door was installed in kitchen, gorgeous woodwork and cabinetry-no expense was spared! Nestled in one of the most coveted neighborhoods in Springfield Township, this home is just minutes from SEPTA trains, Valley Green, Chestnut Hill, top-rated schools, the library, shopping, dining, and more. With its prime location, flawless renovations, and move-in-ready condition, this gem won’t last long! HURRY!

Primary Bed: 11 X 17 - Upper 1
Bedroom 1: 12 X 13 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 10 X 15 - Upper 1
Kitchen: 9 X 11 - Main
Living Room: 12 X 17 - Main
Family Room: 18 X 9 - Main
Taxes: $7,255
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Springfield Township
Elem. School: Springfield Township E.S. Mid. School: Springfield Township High School: Springfield Township

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Basement Laundry, Cable TV

Garage/Parking
Driveway, Other

Interior
Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Wainscotting, Partial , Unfinished Basement, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Laminate Plank Flooring

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Pitched Roof, Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior, Patio(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights

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

Select a school from the following list. Schools are grouped by school type.
The schools on this list are selected by their proximity of up to 5 miles to the property address. Proximity does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact the school directly for more information on enrollment requirements.
* 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 (39 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 0.24 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 0.91 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 1.33 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.95 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 2.33 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.41 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 2.49 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.5 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 2.86 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.16 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 3.18 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.2 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.25 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.33 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.36 mi
Shawmont School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.37 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.6 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 3.75 mi
Green Woods Charter School Green Woods Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 3.91 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 3.92 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 3.98 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 4.19 mi
Shady Grove Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 4.35 mi
Ridge Park Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Conshohocken 4.4 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.43 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 4.44 mi
Dobson James School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 4.62 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 4.69 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 4.76 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 4.88 mi
Plymouth Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Plymouth Meeting 4.88 mi
Cook-Wissahickon School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 4.99 mi

Public Middle (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 0.97 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 2.84 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 3.06 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Amy NW Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 4.38 mi

Public High (16 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 0.81 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 2.34 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 2.54 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.18 mi
Lankenau High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.24 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 3.34 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.42 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 3.95 mi
Roxborough High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.98 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.03 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 4.09 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.15 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 4.2 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.94 mi

Private (71 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 0.39 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 0.59 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 0.65 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 0.74 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 0.85 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 0.95 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.03 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.03 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.03 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 1.29 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 1.69 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 1.9 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.2 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 2.29 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.35 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 2.45 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.49 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.51 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.62 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.65 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 2.71 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 2.71 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 2.74 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 2.74 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 2.96 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 2.99 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 3.03 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.08 mi
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education Nonsectarian Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.11 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.11 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 3.18 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 3.34 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 3.38 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.42 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 3.43 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.6 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.62 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 3.75 mi
The Miquon School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Conshohocken 3.78 mi
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Plymouth Meeting 3.91 mi
Aim Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Conshohocken 3.95 mi
Roxborough Christian School Presbyterian Preschool–6 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.03 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.1 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.2 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.2 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.22 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.22 mi
Martin Luther School Nonsectarian K–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.27 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 4.28 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 4.3 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 4.3 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 4.31 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.32 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 4.35 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 4.47 mi
Holy Rosary Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.53 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 4.55 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.58 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 4.58 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 4.62 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 4.63 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 4.63 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 4.65 mi
Cb Community Schools Nonsectarian Ungraded Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Y.A.L.E. School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 4.82 mi
Noreen Cook Center For Ece Of Har Zion Temple Jewish Preschool–K Penn Valley 4.94 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: Coldwell Banker Realty , (215) 641-2727

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209 Glendalough, Glenside, PA 19038-7809

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