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  • Price cut: $2.5K (7/24)
    $545,000

    609 Foster Rd, Cheltenham, PA 19012

    4beds
    2,740sqft
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    $3,547/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1963
    0.35 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $199/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

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    Nestled in the charming Cheltenham subdivision, this delightful Colonial-style home offers a perfect blend of comfort and modern living. With a major renovation set for 2025, this residence is poised to become a true gem in the community. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting interior featuring exposed beams that add character and charm to the open floor plan. The spacious layout is perfect for both entertaining and everyday living, allowing for seamless flow between the living areas. With four generous bedrooms and three full bathrooms, there's ample space for everyone to enjoy their own retreat. The main floor laundry adds convenience to your daily routine, making chores a breeze. The heart of the home is the cozy living room, complete with a fireplace that beckons for gatherings on chilly evenings. Imagine curling up with a good book or sharing stories with loved ones in this inviting space. Outside, the property boasts a generous 0.35-acre lot that backs to serene trees, providing a peaceful backdrop for outdoor activities. The level yard is perfect for gardening, play, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature. The attached carport offers convenient parking and secure storage, ensuring your belongings are safe and easily accessible. Located in a suburban setting, this home is just a stone's throw from a commuter rail station, making it ideal for those who commute while still enjoying the tranquility of suburban life. The Cheltenham community is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging. Residents benefit from nearby parks, perfect for weekend picnics or leisurely strolls, and well-regarded schools that foster a nurturing environment for learning. Public services in the area are robust, ensuring that residents have access to everything they need for a comfortable lifestyle. From local shops to dining options, the neighborhood offers a variety of amenities that enhance daily living. This home is not just a place to live; it's a place to create lasting memories. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming residence your own!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    James Victor 215-742-9800,

    JB Victor Realtors & Business Brokers (215) 742-9800

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2172258MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: 2nd Stry Fam Rm
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Level
      Features
      • Exposed Beams, Open Floorplan
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,740
      • Total interior livable area: 2,740 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,740

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached Carport
      • Carport spaces: 3
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Vehicle Transfer Area, Visual Mod
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Storage, Street Lights
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.35 Acres
      • Features: Backs to Trees, Level, Suburban
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade
      • Parcel number: 310010273001
      • Zoning: R5
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Permanent
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1963
      • Major remodel year: 2025

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Cheltenham
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Cheltenham
      • Municipality: CHELTENHAM TWP

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $199/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $159,270
      • Annual tax amount: $11,144
      • Date on market: 5/6/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/24/2026Price change$545,000-0.5%$199/sqft
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        7/19/2026Price change$547,500-0.4%$200/sqft
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        6/18/2026Price change$549,9000%$201/sqft
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        6/9/2026Price change$550,000-0.9%$201/sqft
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        5/28/2026Price change$555,000-0.7%$203/sqft
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        5/27/2026Price change$559,000-1.1%$204/sqft
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        5/22/2026Price change$565,000-0.4%$206/sqft
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        5/15/2026Price change$567,500-1.3%$207/sqft
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        5/6/2026Listed for sale$575,000-0.7%$210/sqft
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        12/16/2025Listing removed$579,000$211/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2157556 Report a problem
        12/10/2025Listed for sale$579,000+173.1%$211/sqft
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        1/9/2006Sold$212,000$77/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$10,832 +2.7%$159,270
        2024$10,549 $159,270
        2023$10,549 +2.1%$159,270
        2022$10,337 +2.8%$159,270
        2021$10,053 +2.3%$159,270
        2020$9,826 +2.7%$159,270
        2019$9,569 +3.2%$159,270
        2018$9,272 +2.2%$159,270
        2017$9,073 +2%$159,270
        2016$8,897 +2.8%$159,270
        2015$8,651 +3.3%$159,270
        2014$8,377 +1.4%$159,270
        2013$8,265 $159,270
        2012$8,265 +0.9%$159,270
        2011$8,192 +5.1%$159,270
        2010$7,795 +4.2%$159,270
        2009$7,478 +4.4%$159,270
        2008$7,161 +6.7%--
        2007$6,711 +6.6%--
        2006$6,295 +5.8%--
        2005$5,950 +4.1%--
        2004$5,717 +4.9%--
        2003$5,451 +8.9%--
        2002$5,005 +7.2%--
        2000$4,671 +8%--
        1999$4,327 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19012

        Getting around

        50 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        35 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Cheltenham
        • Middle: Cedarbrook
        • High: Cheltenham
        • District: Cheltenham

        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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