8242 Brookside Road

Closed 4/19/11
Closed 4/19/11
Exterior Front
Exterior Front
Exterior
Foyer
Foyer
Foyer
Living Room
Living Room
Living Room
Sun Room
Sun Room
Dining Room
Dining Room
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Bedroom - Main
Bedroom - Main
Bathroom
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Exterior Back
Garage
Basement
Sold
Last Sold Price
$272,500
3 beds2,030 sqft

8242 Brookside Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.19 acresLot Size
1943Year Built
$134/sq ftPrice per sq ft
7 carsParking Spaces

Description

Beautifully upgraded and maintained Classic Center Hall Colonial. Beautiful, exposed hardwood flooring on the first floor with ribbon stripe in-lay. Stone, wood burning fireplace in the formal living room. Twenty foot sun porch with internet hook up at each end. Formal dining room with lots of sunlight. Modern kitchen with double stainless steel sink, garbage disposal, dishwasher, gas range with five burners. Plenty of Cabinets and Counter Space. Convenient First floor Powder Room and Laundry Room....Beautifully upgraded and maintained Classic Center Hall Colonial. Beautiful, exposed hardwood flooring on the first floor with ribbon stripe in-lay. Stone, wood burning fireplace in the formal living room. Twenty foot sun porch with internet hook up at each end. Formal dining room with lots of sunlight. Modern kitchen with double stainless steel sink, garbage disposal, dishwasher, gas range with five burners. Plenty of Cabinets and Counter Space. Convenient First floor Powder Room and Laundry Room. Second Floor features the Main bedroom with updated bathroom, Two other ample size bedrooms and updated hall bathroom. Third floor walk-up finished attic, great for a game room, storage, etc. Full basement with exit to rear. Lovely, flat back yard with detached, one car garage with electric opener. This is a beautiful, bright home, very well maintained and Pride of Ownership shows through-out!
  • Listed by: Kathy Cairone 215.431.4871 kathy.cairone@foxroach.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
Listing closed: 04/19/2011 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003424315
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Median sold price

$429,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

102.5%

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Property Information for 8242 Brookside Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $7,521 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Montgomery County
  • Tax ID Number: 31-00-03769-007
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: ELKINS PARK
  • Subdivision: ELKINS PARK (MONTGOMERY PA)
  • Cross Street: MANOR RD.
  • Municipality: CHELTENHAM TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,030.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Good

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,136 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: CHELTENHAM
  • School District County ID: 300200396295
  • 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

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2010
  • Tax Assessed Value: $146,220
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Zoning: R4
  • Tax Lot: 041

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $7,500

Rooms

Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 17 X 13
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 11
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 11
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 16 X 7
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Double Sink
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 16 X 12
Room 6
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 20 X 12
Room 7
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 20 X 8
  • Room Description: SUN ROOM
Room 8
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 7
  • Room Description: FOYER
Room 9
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 8 X 10
  • Room Description: LAUNDRY
Room 10
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attic - Walk-Up, Attic - Floored
Room 11
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,030.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 665457

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Detached Garage, Other
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Access To Pool Y/N: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
  • 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 8242 Brookside Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 19, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #309470577

$272,500—
Apr 19, 2011

Closed

BRIGHT #1003424315

$272,500—
Feb 21, 2011

Pending

BRIGHT #1003424315

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/19/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #309470577

$272,500
04/19/2011

Closed

BRIGHT #1003424315

$272,500
02/21/2011

Pending

BRIGHT #1003424315

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Public records

8242 Brookside Road

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,030 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,030 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

8,137 SqFt

Schools near 8242 Brookside Road

This home is within Cheltenham Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Wyncote El School
Public - K to 4
Cedarbrook Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Cheltenham High School
Public - 9 to 12
R & R Perelman Jewish D S-Forman
Private - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Wyncote El School
PublicK to 4

Cedarbrook Middle School
Public7 to 8

Cheltenham High School
Public9 to 12

R & R Perelman Jewish D S-Forman
PrivateK to 5

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