Opportunity awaits at 8037 High School Rd—a spacious 2-story home full of potential, perfectly positioned across from a park and backing up to a beautiful, peaceful creek. This property is in need of repair, making it ideal for investors or buyers looking to customize and create their dream home. Inside, you’ll find 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, featuring wide steps leading upstairs, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a sunroom/mudroom that adds charm and functionality. The open kitchen and dining area offers a generous layout, ready to be transformed into a modern gathering space. Washer and dryer are included for added convenience. Step outside to enjoy a large back deck with direct access to the backyard driveway—perfect for entertaining or relaxing while taking in serene creek views. The home also offers 2-car rear parking and an enclosed garage that can be reopened for additional parking or reimagined as an entertainment space. Ideally located, this home is within walking distance to High School Park, the train station for easy commuting, and local shopping favorites like Goat House Creamery. Additional highlights include: • Solar panels on the roof • Split-unit cooling system (2019) • Radiant gas heating (converted from oil) • New water heater • Septic system redone in 2020 • Unfinished basement for added storage or expansion potential With exterior painting needed and updates throughout, this property is a fantastic canvas in a desirable setting. Whether you’re looking to renovate, invest, or build equity, this home offers incredible upside in a scenic, walkable location.
For sale
Price cut: $20K (6/29)
$299,900
8037 High School Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027
3beds
1,848sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
5,067 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$162/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning fireplaceSerene creek viewsEnclosed garageRadiant gas heatingWide steps leading upstairs
- 77 days |
- 2,443 |
- 104 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Candy Manning 267-838-3437,
Coldwell Banker Realty 2156412727
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2174310
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Main
Heating
- Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Cooktop, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,848
- Total interior livable area: 1,848 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,848
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,067 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29 x 175
- Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 310014551007
- Zoning: R7
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Flat,Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Elkins Park
- Municipality: CHELTENHAM TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $162/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $119,530
- Annual tax amount: $8,363
- Date on market: 4/18/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(k)
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, In As-is Condition
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Price change | $299,900-6.3%$162/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAMC2174310 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2026 | Price change | $319,900-8.6%$173/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2174310 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,900+59%$189/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2174310 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2006 | Sold | $220,000$119/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,130 +2.7% | $119,530 |
| 2024 | $7,917 | $119,530 |
| 2023 | $7,917 +2.1% | $119,530 |
| 2022 | $7,758 +2.8% | $119,530 |
| 2021 | $7,546 +2.3% | $119,530 |
| 2020 | $7,375 +2.7% | $119,530 |
| 2019 | $7,181 +3.2% | $119,530 |
| 2018 | $6,959 +2.2% | $119,530 |
| 2017 | $6,809 +2% | $119,530 |
| 2016 | $6,676 +2.8% | $119,530 |
| 2015 | $6,493 +3.3% | $119,530 |
| 2014 | $6,288 +1.4% | $119,530 |
| 2013 | $6,203 | $119,530 |
| 2012 | $6,203 +0.9% | $119,530 |
| 2011 | $6,148 +5.1% | $119,530 |
| 2010 | $5,850 +4.2% | $119,530 |
| 2009 | $5,612 +4.4% | $119,530 |
| 2008 | $5,374 +6.7% | -- |
| 2007 | $5,037 +6.6% | -- |
| 2006 | $4,724 +5.8% | -- |
| 2005 | $4,465 +4.1% | -- |
| 2004 | $4,290 +4.9% | -- |
| 2003 | $4,090 +8.9% | -- |
| 2002 | $3,756 +7.2% | -- |
| 2000 | $3,505 +7.9% | -- |
| 1999 | $3,247 | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19027
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Myers Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Cedarbrook Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 4/10Cheltenham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Cheltenham
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