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Sold for $400,000
  • $400,000

    540 Wanamaker Rd, Jenkintown, PA 19046

    3beds
    1,100sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1957
    4,600 Square Feet Lot
    $400,100 Zestimate®
    $364/sqft
    $2,453 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $400,100

    $376,000 - $424,000

    $2,453/mo

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    What's special

    Storage shedAttached rear-entry garageUpdated exterior doorsLandscaped entryNewer drivewayStone-front homeRecessed lighting
    Welcome home to 540 Wanamaker Road, a charming stone-front home tucked along a quiet residential street in Jenkintown, offering classic character, a thoughtful layout, impressive lower-level flexibility, an attached garage, solar power, and a location that keeps so much of the Philadelphia region within easy reach. The home’s handsome stone façade, oversized front bay window, and landscaped entry create immediate curb appeal. Inside, hardwood floors carry through the main living areas, where the living room, dining area, and kitchen offer a comfortable, connected flow that works equally well for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features abundant wood cabinetry, generous counter space, recessed lighting, a full appliance package, and a convenient breakfast bar/peninsula that keeps the kitchen connected to the surrounding living spaces while providing additional workspace and storage. The home offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the main level, including a private primary bath. Hardwood flooring continues through the bedrooms, while multiple windows bring natural light into nearly every corner of the home. But don’t stop upstairs the lower level is where this home really expands. The substantial finished recreation area provides exceptional flexibility for a media room, gym, playroom, hobby area, or second gathering space. An additional finished area offers excellent potential as a guest room or home office, with nearby closet space and a convenient half bath. This level also includes a separate laundry and utility area, direct access to the attached garage, and a grade-level exterior exit through the adjoining laundry area. A thoughtfully configured split door at the stairway provides a convenient barrier for pets or little ones, adding another practical touch to the home’s design. Altogether, the lower level allows the property to function far beyond its above-grade square footage. The home also benefits from a number of meaningful improvements, including a roof replaced in 2022, replacement windows, updated exterior doors, a newer driveway, storage shed, and water-softening system. The property is also partially solar powered, and the seller will pay off the existing solar financing at settlement, allowing the next owner to enjoy the potential energy savings without assuming the seller’s solar loan. Outside, you’ll find usable green space, a storage shed, and another feature that gives this setting its own personality: Tookany Creek is just feet from the end of the driveway, offering an unexpected touch of nature where ducks frequently visit and an occasional crane can be spotted along the water. Parking is equally convenient with an attached rear-entry garage and private driveway, providing valuable off-street parking and additional storage. The location brings everything together. Enjoy easy access to Baederwood Park, Whole Foods Market, local restaurants, shopping, and the everyday conveniences of Jenkintown, Abington, and Willow Grove. Nearby Regional Rail provides an attractive commuting option into Philadelphia, while access to I-476/Blue Route and other major regional routes makes travel toward Center City Philadelphia, King of Prussia, and New Jersey convenient as well. And for additional peace of mind, a one-year home warranty will be provided to the buyer at settlement. All there is to know is: How will YOU make this wonderful home YOURS?

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Vincent Kates JR. 484-574-0721,

    KW Empower

    Bought with:

    Monica Sharma, RS362349

    Redfin Corporation

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2193498MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
    • Windows: Bay/Bow
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,100
    • Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,100
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Asphalt, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Creek/Stream, Garden
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Creek/Stream
    • Body of water: Tookany Creek
    Lot
    • Size: 4,600 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 37.00 x 0.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 300070320003
    • Zoning: 1901
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Rubber,Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1957
    • Major remodel year: 2017

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Baederwood
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Jenkintown
    • Municipality: ABINGTON TWP

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $364/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $112,550
    • Annual tax amount: $5,703
    • Date on market: 9/4/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Solar Panels (paid Off At Closing)
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/7/2026Sold$400,000+0%$364/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2193498 Report a problem
    10/1/2026Pending sale$399,900$364/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2193498 Report a problem
    9/8/2026Contingent$399,900$364/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2193498 Report a problem
    9/4/2026Listed for sale$399,900+0.2%$364/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2193498 Report a problem
    8/3/2026Listing removed$399,000$363/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2187602 Report a problem
    7/22/2026Listed for sale$399,000+85.7%$363/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2187602 Report a problem
    7/3/2019Sold$214,900$195/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/2/2019Pending sale$214,900$195/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Conshohocken Office #PAMC603456 Report a problem
    4/12/2019Listed for sale$214,900+38.6%$195/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred - Conshohocken Office #PAMC603456 Report a problem
    8/19/2003Sold$155,000+32.5%$141/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/21/1997Sold$117,000$106/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,422 $112,550
    2024-- $112,550
    2023-- $112,550
    2022$4,835 $112,550
    2021-- $112,550
    2020-- $112,550
    2019$4,509 +0.6%$112,550
    2018$4,482 +3.5%$112,550
    2017$4,332 +3.1%$112,550
    2016$4,200 +3.1%$112,550
    2015$4,073 +3.6%$112,550
    2014$3,931 +0.2%$112,550
    2013$3,925 +0.6%$112,550
    2012$3,903 +1.4%$112,550
    2011$3,851 +2.4%$112,550
    2010$3,761 -0.5%$112,550
    2009$3,779 +2%$112,550
    2008$3,704 +3.6%--
    2007$3,576 +5.7%--
    2006$3,382 +5.1%--
    2005$3,219 +6.9%--
    2004$3,012 +0.7%--
    2003$2,991 +3.2%--
    2002$2,897 +7.4%--
    2000$2,698 +4.7%--
    1999$2,576 --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19046

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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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