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3 beds2,168 sqft$221/sqft
556 Shoemaker Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.44 acresLot Size
1927Year Built
$221/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this beautifully renovated home located at 556 Shoemaker Road in the desirable Elkins Park neighborhood . This remarkable property offers a seamless blend of modern upgrades and classic charm, making it a true gem in the market! Step inside and be greeted by an inviting and open floor plan that exudes warmth and sophistication. The home has been meticulously refurbished, boasting fresh paint, new flooring, new kitchen, new bathrooms, new powder room and stylish fixtures throughout. Natural...Welcome to this beautifully renovated home located at 556 Shoemaker Road in the desirable Elkins Park neighborhood . This remarkable property offers a seamless blend of modern upgrades and classic charm, making it a true gem in the market! Step inside and be greeted by an inviting and open floor plan that exudes warmth and sophistication. The home has been meticulously refurbished, boasting fresh paint, new flooring, new kitchen, new bathrooms, new powder room and stylish fixtures throughout. Natural light floods the space, creating an airy and welcoming atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, sleek countertops, and ample cabinet space. Whether you're hosting intimate gatherings or preparing meals for your loved ones, this kitchen provides both functionality and style! The living areas are thoughtfully designed to accommodate various lifestyles and preferences. Relax in the spacious living room, perfect for movie nights or cozying up with a good book next to the fireplace. The dining room is ideal for hosting dinner parties, while the rear yard overlooking Tookany Creek offers a serene spot to enjoy your morning coffee. This home offers generous accommodation with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spa-like en-suite bathroom complete with luxurious finishes and fixtures. Each additional bedroom provides ample space, comfort, and privacy for family members or guests. Step outside to the expansive backyard, where you'll discover a private oasis perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Enjoy summer barbecues , create a vegetable garden, or simply unwind amidst the tranquility of nature. Don't miss the enclosed side patio with seperate entrance and lots of windows. Located in Elkins Park, this home offers a convenient and coveted location. Enjoy easy access to nearby schools, shopping centers, parks, and a variety of dining options. Commuting is a breeze with close proximity to major highways , public transportation and train stations. Don't miss the opportunity to own this stunning, recently rehabbed home at 556 Shoemaker Road, Elkins Park. Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities of calling this place your new home!
  • Listed by: Anna V Skale 215.917.0414 annaskale@gmail.com • Keller Williams Main Line
Listing closed: 08/21/2023 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PAMC2075054

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

97.2%

Elkins Park, PA

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Property Information for 556 Shoemaker Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $9,188 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 31-00-24598-004
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 3
  • Furnished: No
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 07-03-2023
  • Subdivision: ELKINS PARK
  • Subdivision: ELKINS PARK (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • Cross Street: Forrest Avenue
  • Municipality: CHELTENHAM TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,168.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Winterized Y/N: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Lot Size: 0.44 AC / 19,224 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: CHELTENHAM
  • School District County ID: 300200396295
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: CHELTENHAM (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • County: MONTGOMERY
  • MLS Area: Cheltenham Twp (10631)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Water Body Name: Tookany Creek
  • Water Body Type: Creek
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 30.0
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $139,150
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $589
  • City Town Tax: $1,331
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 34
  • School Tax: $7,267
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Sun/Florida Room
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Basement
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Basement - Unfinished
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Eat-in, Pantry, Countertop(s) - Granite, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 6
  • Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Laminated, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,168.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 2,168.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Asbestos
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 178.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
  • Location Type: Creek/Stream
  • Parcel ID: 672842
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Door Features: Insulated
  • Window Features: Replacement, Screens, Vinyl Clad
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available, Sewer Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator, Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.annaskale.com

Property History for 556 Shoemaker Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 21, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC2075054

$479,000
Aug 17, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1516871034

$479,000
Jul 30, 2023

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC2075054

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/21/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC2075054

$479,000
08/17/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1516871034

$479,000
07/30/2023

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC2075054

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

Public Records for 556 Shoemaker Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2026$9,834 ($820 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,168 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,168 SqFtStories2Lot Size19,224 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927Year Renovated2023ZoningC3CountyMONTGOMERYAPN31-00-24598-00-4

Schools near 556 Shoemaker Road

This home is within Cheltenham Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 9 to 11
Rating
School
Distance
Wyncote El School
PublicK to 4

Cedarbrook Middle School
Public7 to 8

Cheltenham High School
Public9 to 12

Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel
Private9 to 11

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: 556 Shoemaker Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027
$479,000
3
2,168
19,224
3
2.5
2,990
10,620
$101,000
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