211 W Waverly Road, Glenside, PA 19038-4013 $599,900

Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,927
Acreage: 0.26
Age:225 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2131176
Subdivision: Twickenham Village
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated historic gem, originally built in the1800(s) and thoughtfully renovated to blend classic charm with modern comforts. Nestled in one of Glenside’s most desirable neighborhoods, this home boasts a major two-story addition (2010-2011) that enhances both space and functionality. Step inside from the covered front porch into a warm and inviting living room with gleaming hardwood floors. The formal dining room features hardwood flooring and a charming built-in cabinet, adding to the home's timeless character. At the heart of the home, the renovated kitchen shines with granite countertops, abundant white cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and rich wood flooring. Adjacent to the kitchen, the sunlit breakfast room features beautiful tile flooring, creating the perfect spot for casual dining. The stunning great room is the true showpiece of this home, with soaring vaulted ceilings, a striking gas fireplace, and breathtaking views—ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. A convenient powder room completes this level. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, along with a versatile bonus space that can serve as a nursery, office, or dressing room. Two of the bedrooms feature cozy alcoves with double closets, providing ample storage. The lower level is just as impressive, offering a large bedroom, a full bath, huge mudroom with enough space for a small office area, storage closets, a utility room, a large workshop, and direct access to the attached garage. A separate exterior door leads to the driveway and backyard, adding extra convenience. This meticulously maintained home features updated utilities, a newer roof, new windows and gutters, and a storage shed. The yard offers privacy, expansive gardens and incredible views. Location is everything! Just a 2-minute walk to a neighborhood park, and within walking distance to downtown Glenside, where you can enjoy local favorites like the Glenside Pub, six other restaurants, Sweet Magnolia, the township library and pool, ball fields and only a four-minute walk to the Glenside Train Station and a 25 minute ride to center city Philadelphia! A short drive takes you to Chestnut Hill, Keswick Village, the PA Turnpike, Rt. 309, and more. This home seamlessly blends historic charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable location. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours—schedule a showing today!

Bedroom 1: 13 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 13 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 14 X 13 - Upper 1
Sitting Room: 12 X 7 - Upper 1
Living Room: 16 X 13 - Main
Dining Room: 16 X 12 - Main
Kitchen: 14 X 11 - Main
Breakfast Room: 13 X 12 - Main
Family Room: 25 X 24 - Main
Half Bath: Main
Den: 17 X 11 - Lower 1
Bedroom 4: 14 X 11 - Lower 1
Laundry: 11 X 7 - Lower 1
Half Bath: Lower 1
Taxes: $10,733
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Cheltenham
Elem. School: Glenside Mid. School: Cedarbrook High School: Cheltenham

Features

Utilities
Heat Pump(s), Hot Water Heating, Radiant Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Lower Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Fully Finished Basement, Garage Access Basement, Improved Basement, Interior Access Basement, Walkout Level Basement, Basement Workshop, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Mantel(s)

Exterior
Block Foundation, Pitched Roof, Shingle Roof, Vinyl Siding, Porch(es)

Lot
Corner Lot, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

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Public Elementary (48 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 0.35 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 0.76 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 1.36 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 1.49 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.53 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.93 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 2.08 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 2.13 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.36 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.49 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 2.73 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.76 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.85 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.86 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.9 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 2.91 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 3 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 3.08 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 3.23 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.24 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.29 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 3.31 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.37 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 3.57 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.59 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.64 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 3.65 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 3.83 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.89 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 4.07 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.09 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.2 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.37 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 4.57 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.58 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 4.65 mi
Logan James School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.95 mi
Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney K–8 Philadelphia 4.96 mi

Public Middle (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 1.4 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 1.9 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 1.92 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 2.09 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 3.2 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.34 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Washington Grover Junior School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 4.92 mi

Public High (19 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 0.87 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 1.39 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 1.68 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 2.05 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 2.14 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.97 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 2.99 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.17 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 3.46 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 4.29 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.3 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 4.7 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 4.78 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 4.9 mi

Private (77 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 0.4 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 0.44 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 0.54 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 1.58 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 1.59 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 1.66 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 1.81 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 1.92 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.93 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.94 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 1.97 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 2.05 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 2.07 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 2.08 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 2.21 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 2.26 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 2.52 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 2.58 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 2.59 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.61 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 2.61 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 2.63 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.63 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 2.69 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 2.76 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 2.86 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 2.9 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 2.98 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.99 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 3.03 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 3.04 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.07 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.08 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 3.09 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.18 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 3.19 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.22 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.28 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.31 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 3.32 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 3.35 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.35 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 3.36 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 3.49 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.68 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 3.71 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 3.89 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.9 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 3.92 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 3.95 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.98 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 4 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.1 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 4.15 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.28 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 4.32 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.32 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.42 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.42 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.49 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.62 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.68 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 4.94 mi
Logan Hope School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.94 mi
The Depaul Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Glenside (19038), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
  • Average salary of people in this community: $66,827

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 3,974
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.62
  • Households w/ Children: 59%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 9,497 (81.4%)
  • Rented: 1,750 (15.0%)
  • Vacant: 425 (3.6%)
  • Total: 11,672

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 31,415
Households: 11,247
Median Age: 41.10

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.4%
  • Some High School: 2.5%
  • High School Graduate: 20.5%
  • Some College: 15.5%
  • Associate Degree: 6.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 30.1%
  • Graduate Degree: 23.4%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $97,415

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $791
  • One Bedroom: $1,005
  • Two Bedroom: $1,226
  • Three Bedroom: $1,576
  • Four Bedroom: $1,854

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Listing Courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Realty , (215) 641-2727

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211 W Waverly Road, Glenside, PA 19038-4013

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