542 Louise Road

Closed 5/31/17
Closed 5/31/17
Exterior Front
Exterior Front
Exterior Side
Living Room
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Bedroom - Main
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 3
Family Room
Family Room
Bathroom
Bathroom
Basement - Finished
Back Yard
Garage
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$289,000
3 beds1,014 sqft$285/sqft
542 Louise Rd, Glenside, PA 19038
Single FamilyProperty Type
9,978 sq ftLot Size
1953Year Built
$285/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

If you have been searching to find the ideal home featuring a bright,airy & open floor plan located in a sought after community with award winning school district ~ the search stops here & NOW! Better than new construction-this solid built brick rancher has been totally renovated & transformed into the home of your dreams not just given a face lift! Amenities & improvements start with Energy Efficiency from the all new vinyl clad double pane Low E glass Agron gas lined windows on the main floor &...If you have been searching to find the ideal home featuring a bright,airy & open floor plan located in a sought after community with award winning school district ~ the search stops here & NOW! Better than new construction-this solid built brick rancher has been totally renovated & transformed into the home of your dreams not just given a face lift! Amenities & improvements start with Energy Efficiency from the all new vinyl clad double pane Low E glass Agron gas lined windows on the main floor & new Andersen basement windows to the highly efficient Fridgedaire Gallery Collection kitchen appliances wrapped in smudge proof stainless steel saving time & money to the brand new economical Kenmore Power saver gas hot water heater to the cost effective new HVAC Payne gas heating system & new Central Air conditioning. Look around at the all new lighting fixtures including recessed lighting in the Living room,Kitchen & in the completely finished expansive basement. Upon entering the home the enduring beauty of new hardwood flooring flows from room to room,each freshly painted awaiting simply your personal touches. The main living area embraces the sundrenched living & dining rooms designed for relaxed living and easy entertaining. The attractive well organized granite kitchen space was planned for the chef of the house with every convenience right at the fingertips including abundant cabinets,durable attractive porcelain tile floor,granite counters & subway tiled backsplash. (Be sure to notice the breakfast bar countertop which will double as a serving space when entertaining). Proceeding to the sleeping wing we find 3 sizeable tranquil bedrooms each with lighted breezy ceiling fans and ample closet spaces. The totally renovated hall bath presents exquisite porcelain tiled tub walls & flooring, new sink vanity,toilet & fixtures. Descending down stairs to the vast lower level where this flexible space has been transformed from unfinished dingy to a gorgeous multi-purpose living area which lends itself to be sectioned off for a variety of uses and is complete with all brand new porcelain tiled bath with seamless stall shower. The unfinished portion of this level hosts utilities,storage & laundry room plus be sure to notice the perimeter French drain & sump pump to keep things dry. Outside is a large fenced yard for warm weather enjoyment & outdoor entertaining. Last but not least is a detached 2 car garage! Downsizing or first time consumer this one is YOUR "HOME SWEET HOME"!
  • Listed by: Carol T Mallen 215.275.1996 ctmallen@aol.com • RE/MAX Services
Listing closed: 05/31/2017 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003157211

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 542 Louise Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,491 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Montgomery County
  • Tax ID Number: 30-00-39588-009
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: GLENSIDE GARDENS
  • Subdivision: GLENSIDE GARDENS (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • Cross Street: CROSS RD
  • Municipality: ABINGTON TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,014.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 9,978 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: ABINGTON
  • School District County ID: 300200397027
  • Elementary School: COPPER BEECH (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: ABINGTON JUNIOR (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • High School: ABINGTON SENIOR (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • County: MONTGOMERY
  • MLS Area: Abington Twp (10630)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Tax Assessed Value: $116,670
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Zoning: T
  • Tax Lot: 072
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,014.00
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 77
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Sign On Property: Yes
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Property History for 542 Louise Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 31, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #600158605

$289,000

+299.3% / yr

May 31, 2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1003157211

$289,000—
Apr 24, 2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1003157211

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/31/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #600158605

$289,000

+299.3% / yr

05/31/2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1003157211

$289,000
04/24/2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1003157211

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 542 Louise Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,589 ($549 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,814 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,914 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt900 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,980 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953ZoningTCountyMONTGOMERYAPN30-00-39588-00-9

Schools near 542 Louise Road

This home is within Abington School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Copper Beech School
Public - K to 5
Abington Junior High School
Public - 6 to 8
Abington Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Luke The Evangelist School
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Copper Beech School
PublicK to 5

Abington Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Abington Senior High School
Public9 to 12

St Luke The Evangelist School
PrivateK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 542 Louise Road, Glenside, PA 19038
$289,000
3
1,014
9,978
536 Louise Road, Glenside, PA 19038
$285,000
3
1
1,014
8,751
530 Louise Road, Glenside, PA 19038
$265,000
3
1
1,014
8,751
543 Edgley Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038
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3
1
1,014
9,980
602 Louise Road, Glenside, PA 19038
$340,000
3
1,864
9,352
543 Louise Road, Glenside, PA 19038
$289,000
3
1,014
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