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Sold for $450,000
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    539 Abington Ave, Glenside, PA 19038

    2beds
    1,426sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1935
    7,000 Square Feet Lot
    $459,200 Zestimate®
    $316/sqft
    $2,153 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $459,200

    $427,000 - $496,000

    $2,153/mo

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    What's special

    Freshly landscaped yardDetached garageBackyard viewsStunning back deck additionInviting front porchAbundant closet spaceSliding glass doors
    Welcome to 539 Abington Avenue — Where Storybook Charm Meets Modern Ease “Home Sweet Home” has never rung more true than at this enchanting Glenside Gardens gem. With its timeless brick Dutch Colonial façade, classic slate roof, and newly added metal front porch roof, this home feels as if it stepped right out of a fairytale — and into your future. Tucked away on a tree-lined street in one of the area’s most beloved neighborhoods, this home offers the perfect blend of character and convenience. Imagine morning strolls to Keswick Village for coffee, an easy walk to nearby schools, low taxes, and a yard that invites both quiet moments and weekend gatherings. Step inside to a cheerful center hall entry, featuring a tiled floor, a hall closet, and a staircase that sets the tone for the beauty that unfolds beyond. To your left, a gracious living room welcomes you with warm oak hardwood floors adorned with mahogany inlays, a cozy gas fireplace, and twin French doors that open to the inviting front porch — perfect for a post-work unwind or weekend wine with friends. The kitchen is as practical as it is charming, with ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a large window that brings in natural light and backyard views. The adjacent dining room flexes beautifully between formal dinners and casual brunches, with sliding glass doors leading to a meticulously crafted, low-maintenance deck that extends your living space outdoors — ideal for hosting or relaxing. Upstairs, what was once a three-bedroom layout has been smartly reimagined into two oversized bedrooms with abundant closet space and a spacious hall bathroom (unusually large for a home of this vintage). If needed, the original three-bedroom layout could easily be restored. Outside, a freshly landscaped yard offers both beauty and privacy. A detached garage with a newer roof adds convenience for storage or parking. Downstairs, the full basement — already waterproofed and featuring high ceilings — is a blank canvas awaiting your vision. It includes laundry, a newer hot water heater, a brand-new heater (2024), upgraded 200-amp electric service, a newer sewer line (2020), and some plumbing in place for a future bathroom. Other upgrades include new windows, fresh interior paint throughout, refinished hardwood flooring, new engineered flooring upstairs, gutter guards, and of course, the stunning back deck addition. 539 Abington Avenue is more than just a house — it’s a lifestyle. Well-loved, thoughtfully upgraded, and perfectly located, this home is ready to capture hearts… but don’t wait too long. Schedule your showing today and step into your next chapter

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Marylynne Loughery 215-783-5789,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Tony Crist, 2439004

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2140526MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 231 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 21 X 11
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Unspecified
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 X 11
    Other
    • Features: Attic - Pull-Down Stairs
    • Level: Unspecified
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 X 11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 112 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 X 8
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 231 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 21 X 11
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,426
    • Total interior livable area: 1,426 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,426
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Private, On Street, Driveway, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 7,000 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50.00 x 0.00
    • Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 300000224007
    • Zoning: T
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Other
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Slate,Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1935

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Glenside Gardens
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Glenside
    • Municipality: ABINGTON TWP

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $316/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $137,810
    • Annual tax amount: $6,584
    • Date on market: 5/16/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator In "as Is" Condition, Window Treatments, Rear Patio Furniture
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/16/2025Sold$450,000+3.4%$316/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2140526 Report a problem
    6/4/2025Pending sale$435,000$305/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2140526 Report a problem
    5/21/2025Contingent$435,000$305/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2140526 Report a problem
    5/16/2025Listed for sale$435,000+41.2%$305/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2140526 Report a problem
    12/8/2017Sold$308,000-2.2%$216/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/6/2017Pending sale$314,900$221/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown #7063404 Report a problem
    10/4/2017Listed for sale$314,900+112.9%$221/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown #7063404 Report a problem
    7/7/2000Sold$147,900$104/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,638 +5.3%$137,810
    2024$6,306 $137,810
    2023$6,306 +6.5%$137,810
    2022$5,920 +5.7%$137,810
    2021$5,602 +0.4%$137,810
    2020$5,578 +1%$137,810
    2019$5,521 +0.6%$137,810
    2018$5,488 +3.4%$137,810
    2017$5,305 +3.1%$137,810
    2016$5,143 +3.1%$137,810
    2015$4,986 +3.6%$137,810
    2014$4,812 +0.1%$137,810
    2013$4,805 +0.6%$137,810
    2012$4,778 +5.3%$137,810 +3.9%
    2011$4,536 +2.4%$132,580
    2010$4,431 -0.5%$132,580
    2009$4,452 +2%$132,580
    2008$4,363 +3.6%--
    2007$4,212 +5.7%--
    2006$3,984 +5.1%--
    2005$3,792 +6.8%--
    2004$3,549 +0.7%--
    2003$3,525 +3.3%--
    2002$3,413 +7.4%--
    2000$3,178 +4.7%--
    1999$3,035 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19038

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Copper Beech
    • Middle: Abington Junior
    • High: Abington Senior
    • District: Abington

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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