Last Sold Price
3 beds1,235 sqft$341/sqft
56 W Chelfield Rd, Glenside, PA 19038

Description

It doesn’t get any cuter than this! Nestled in the desirable Northwoods section of Cheltenham Township, this brick Colonial offers storybook curb appeal and thoughtful updates. Step inside to a welcoming living room with inlaid hardwood floors, a bay window, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The dining room features wainscoting and French doors that open to a large deck overlooking a flat, spacious, fully fenced backyard — perfect for entertaining, barbecues, or simply relaxing outdoors. The kitchen...It doesn’t get any cuter than this! Nestled in the desirable Northwoods section of Cheltenham Township, this brick Colonial offers storybook curb appeal and thoughtful updates. Step inside to a welcoming living room with inlaid hardwood floors, a bay window, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The dining room features wainscoting and French doors that open to a large deck overlooking a flat, spacious, fully fenced backyard — perfect for entertaining, barbecues, or simply relaxing outdoors. The kitchen is bright and functional with maple cabinetry, glass-front uppers, tile backsplash, and gas cooking. Upstairs you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms, including a generous primary with hardwood floors and double closet, plus a hall bath with timeless beadboard detail and tile finishes. Recent upgrades include a newer roof (2023), a two-zone heat pump/central AC system, and a gas boiler that provides flexibility in heating the home. Additional highlights include a new 200-amp electric panel, replacement windows, ceiling fans, a full basement with laundry and storage, and an attached garage with private driveway. Northwoods is known for its tree-lined streets and welcoming community. This home is within walking distance to the SEPTA Regional Rail and North Hills Country Club, and just a short drive to Keswick Village, Jenkintown, Chestnut Hill and some of the area’s best local shops and restaurants. Easy access to Rt. 309, the Turnpike, and Center City makes commuting a breeze. Move right in and enjoy everything this picture-perfect home and neighborhood have to offer.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/19/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Lindsay Elizabeth Betz • Quinn & Wilson, Inc.
    P: (215) 840-1131 lindsaymbetz@gmail.com

Property Details for 56 West Chelfield Road

Status
MLS #
PAMC2157214
Days on Market
12
Taxes
$8,617 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1939
Lot Size
0.14 AC / 6,150 SF
Tax ID Number
31-00-05050-004
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Expected On Market Date
10-03-2025
Subdivision
NORTHWOODS
Subdivision
NORTHWOODS (MONTGOMERY PA)
Municipality
CHELTENHAM TWP
Total Parking Spaces
4
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,235.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Excellent

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Building Information for 56 West Chelfield Road

Stories2Year Built1939Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,150 SF

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Property Information for 56 West Chelfield Road

Location
Location
  • Transportation: Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: CHELTENHAM
  • School District County ID: 300200396295
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: MONTGOMERY
  • MLS Area: Cheltenham Twp (10631)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $126,890
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $666
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $1,263
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Zoning: R3
  • Tax Lot: 044
  • School Tax: $6,746
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen
  • Stories: Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Chair Rail, Flooring - Laminate Plank
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Flooring - Laminate Plank, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Recessed
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,235.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Fencing: Fully
  • Parcel ID: 665894
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wood Floors, Wainscotting, Recessed Lighting, Crown Moldings, Chair Railings, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.lindsaybetz.com

Property History for 56 West Chelfield Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 19, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1926584915

$421,500

+6.6% / yr

Nov 19, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC2157214

$421,500
Oct 7, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC2157214

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/19/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1926584915

$421,500

+6.6% / yr

11/19/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC2157214

$421,500
10/07/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC2157214

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Public Records for 56 West Chelfield Road

Taxable ValueLand$44,840Additions$82,050Total$126,890
Tax Record2025$8,968 ($747 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,235 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,235 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,151 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939ZoningR5CountyMONTGOMERYAPN31-00-05050-00-4Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 56 West Chelfield 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 - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Glenside Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Cedarbrook Middle School
Public7 to 8

Cheltenham 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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