Last Sold Price
4 beds1,862 sqft$379/sqft
705 Avondale Rd, Glenside, PA 19038

Description

Welcome to this delightful expanded 4 bedroom 2 bath Colonial in the heart of the desirable Chesney Downs neighborhood in Erdenheim! This home offers a versatile floor plan, sunny spaces, an updated kitchen and bathrooms. You enter the home and the living room with a wood burning fireplace is to your left and dining area to the right. Through the dining room you have a beautifully renovated custom kitchen with an island, ample cabinet and counter space, stainless appliances including a double wall...Welcome to this delightful expanded 4 bedroom 2 bath Colonial in the heart of the desirable Chesney Downs neighborhood in Erdenheim! This home offers a versatile floor plan, sunny spaces, an updated kitchen and bathrooms. You enter the home and the living room with a wood burning fireplace is to your left and dining area to the right. Through the dining room you have a beautifully renovated custom kitchen with an island, ample cabinet and counter space, stainless appliances including a double wall oven, marble countertops, a washer and dryer tucked away in a custom cabinet and access to the back yard. The finished original garage is perfect for a playroom, den, office or even a bedroom. This room has custom window shutters, recessed lighting, a large closet and is close to the full bathroom, making this a possible first floor bedroom if needed. Upstairs you have 4 bedrooms and a renovated hall bathroom with a Carrera marble vanity, subway tile walls and glass tub/shower enclosure. You can’t forget the expansive screened-in porch just off of the dining room. This space serves as a lovely additional outdoor living space in the warmer months. Other features include hardwood floors throughout, central air (mini split in main bedroom is ancillary AC if needed), a basement which could be finished for additional living space, basement laundry if needed, an outdoor shed and much more! The home is sited on a corner lot with a private driveway with plenty of parking which creates privacy unlike some of the other homes in the neighborhood. Take advantage of Springfield Township Schools. Close proximity to route 309 and the PA Turnpike. Conveniently located close to local treasures like the Morris Arboretum, Cisco Park, The Woodmere Art Gallery, the Wissahickon Trail, Valley Green, shopping in Flourtown, all of the shops of Chestnut Hill are a short walk or drive from your home. Don’t miss out on an opportunity!
LISTING CLOSED: 10/18/2023 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Megan Cornely

    Megan Cornely

    Listing Agent

    Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

    P: (267) 625-6282

Property Details for 705 Avondale Road

Status
MLS #
PAMC2082034
Days on Market
5
Taxes
$8,786 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1952
Lot Size
0.29 AC / 12,608 SF
Tax ID Number
52-00-00991-001
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Expected On Market Date
08-30-2023
Subdivision
CHESNEY DOWNS
Subdivision
CHESNEY DOWNS (MONTGOMERY PA)
Municipality
SPRINGFIELD TWP
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Room Count
8
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,862.00
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

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$600,000

Avg days on market

15

Sale-to-list ratio

101.1%

Glenside, PA

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Location

Sold By Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

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Building Information for 705 Avondale Road

Stories2Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,608 SF

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Property Information for 705 Avondale Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP
  • School District County ID: 300200397036
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: MONTGOMERY
  • MLS Area: Springfield Twp (10652)
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: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $193,270
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $818
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $872
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • School Tax: $7,094
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,862.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 134.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 789112
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Kitchen - Island, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Screened, Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 705 Avondale Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 18, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC2082034

$705,000
Sep 2, 2023

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC2082034

Sep 2, 2023

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAMC2082034

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/18/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC2082034

$705,000
09/02/2023

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC2082034

09/02/2023

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PAMC2082034

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

Public Records for 705 Avondale Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$9,908 ($826 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,862 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,862 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,606 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated2015ZoningBCountyMONTGOMERYAPN52-00-00991-00-1Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 705 Avondale Road

This home is within Springfield Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Springfield Twp El School-Erdenhm
Public3 to 5

Springfield Twp Middle School
Public6 to 8

Springfield Twp High School
Public9 to 12

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: 705 Avondale Road, Glenside, PA 19038
$705,000
4
1,862
12,608
$455,000
4
1,574
9,100
$180,000
4
2,032
8,008
$202,000
4
7,560
$710,000
4
1,958
9,100
$220,000
4
1,592
7,930

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