229 E  Glenside Ave, Glenside, PA 19038
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OFF MARKET

229 E Glenside Ave
Glenside, PA 19038

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,140 sqft

$393,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,510/mo*

$393,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,510/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,140 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1910
Living Area
1,140 sqft
Price/Sqft
$345
Parking
Garage

About this House

Let me list the reasons that you'll fall in love with this adorable Glenside home: its quaint front porch, private backyard, beautifully updated kitchen, new roof, and its convenient location within walking distance to coffee shops, restaurants, Keswick Theatre, the pool, library and parks. 229 E Glenside Avenue has been meticulously maintained and updated so you can move in, unpack and begin discovering the vibrant community around you. Whether it be live performances at the Keswick, street festivals, the weekly farmers' markets or the music hall nearby, there is always something to do in Glenside. This home combines old world charm with modern upgrades. Once you step inside, you'll notice original hardwood floors have been exposed and refinished throughout the home. The bright and welcoming living room opens to the formal dining room. The adjacent kitchen has been completely updated with new modern cabinets, Quartz countertops, recessed LED lighting, luxury vinyl plank flooring and stainless steel appliances, including a Bosch range. The kitchen exit leads to the backyard. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms and a full bathroom with updated fixtures. The walk-out basement offers plenty of storage space as well. Upgrades to the unfinished basement include a French drain, sump pump and vapor barrier on the walls. You'll love the outdoor space as well, with its gravel and paver patio, easy-to-maintain lawn and evergreens offering privacy. A garage adds valuable space for storing bikes, tools or any of your outdoor essentials while the private driveway can easily fit 3 to 4 cars. Upgrades to the home include: new roof and gutters (2024), new HVAC (2023), basement French drain, sump pump, vapor barrier (2021), renovated kitchen (2022), washer and dryer (purchased in 2021), new window sashes throughout the home. 229 E Glenside sits a few short blocks from the quaint shops of Keswick Village and Easton Road. This home is also conveniently located near major highways and walking distance to both Glenside and Jenkintown train stations.
229 E Glenside Ave, Glenside, PA 19038 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,140 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for the $370,000 asking price on Sep 25, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $393,400, with a rent estimate of $2,316/month.

Home Details for 229 E Glenside Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1140 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water HeaterLaundry: In Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Other, StoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Faces Front,Detached,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1140 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Very Good, ExcellentNot Included in Sale: Curtains In Back Left Bedroom.Included in Sale: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Doorbell, Wardrobe In Back Bedroom, Shelving In Basement.Parcel Number: 310011599007

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $370,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Sep 25 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: GLENSIDECommunity: Glenside
School Information
Elementary School District: CheltenhamJr High / Middle School: CedarbrookJr High / Middle School District: CheltenhamHigh School: CheltenhamHigh School District: Cheltenham

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1140 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3675 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PAMC2110128Municipality: CHELTENHAM TWPAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1140
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Jeff Chirico, (267) 888-5558
EXP Realty, LLC
Listing Team: Jeff Chirico Team, Co-Listing Team: Jeff Chirico Team,Co-Listing Agent: Claire Mary Hutchison, (267) 761-8820
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with: Mary Dwyer, (215) 313-8386, BHHS Fox & Roach -Yardley/Newtown
Co-Buyer's Agent: Robert Zheng, (215) 359-7436, BHHS Fox & Roach -Yardley/Newtown
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PAMC2110128

Price History for 229 E Glenside Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/25/2024$370,000Sold
Bright MLS #PAMC2110128
09/02/2024$370,000PendingBright MLS #PAMC2110128
07/24/2024$370,000ContingentBright MLS #PAMC2110128
07/16/2024$370,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PAMC2110128
07/31/2018$229,500Sold
N/A
05/24/2018$224,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/23/2013$204,900Sold
N/A
07/13/2013$204,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/17/2012$185,000Sold
N/A
03/16/2012$185,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/25/2005$203,000Sold
N/A
08/20/2004$108,000Sold
N/A
11/10/2003$105,000Sold
N/A
12/24/1998$81,900Sold
N/A

Market trends in Glenside

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$493K
$15.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$286
$17
MoM
Available listings
45
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,303
Assessment$92,680
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 229 E Glenside Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$352,000
07/10/26
3
1
1,312
0.07
Single-Family Home
$367,000
11/03/25
3
1.5
1,280
0.35
Single-Family Home
$305,000
06/09/26
3
1
1,215
0.28
Single-Family Home
$395,000
04/20/26
3
2
1,443
0.37
Single-Family Home
$360,000
04/30/26
3
1.5
1,457
0.03
Single-Family Home
$415,000
02/11/26
4
1.5
2,378
0.37
Single-Family Home
$245,000
09/29/25
3
1.5
1,242
0.27
Single-Family Home
$505,000
01/12/26
3
2
1,804
0.63
Single-Family Home
$350,000
07/01/26
4
1
1,758

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What Locals Say about Glenside

At least 267 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say kids play outside

  • 82 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say there's wildlife

  • 57 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kcoutts215
    "Almost everyone has a dog on this block. Lots of barking, but if you don’t mind that, it’s no prob! "
  • Janet Giovinazzo
    "The many events in Keswick circle. Craft fairs, Halloween trick or treating, car show, food trucks. "
  • Jeffrey Grubbs
    "It is an in a neighborhood where you’d say the houses are beautiful and the neighborhood is affluent. It is nice that I am not exactly rich but I can still live near this safe neighborhood. "
  • Benita J
    "Many people live here for years and we welcome neighbors who are friendly. We have been here for over 30 years "
  • Mike R Sarro
    "Outstanding place to raise a family Many people that grow up here purchase their own homes here "
  • Trulia User
    "There are lots of stores and eateries nearby. They also have festivals quite frequently. I have lived here for 12 years. "
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs! People are friendly walking their pets and pick up after their them. Plenty of space to switch sides of the road to avoid others if needed. "
  • Shawntelle_jones
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for more than 5 years & it is very safe, quiet & clean! I love it here!"
  • Sayeh H.
    "We just moved here, and we love how green and lush it is. We regularly see deer and foxes in our yard. Our neighbors are all kind and the proximity to Chestnut Hill is so nice. "
  • Unspecified
    "great people great atmosphere great police and emergency services. amazing school district. very safe "
  • Charliemccurdy
    "Food truck festival, farmers market, 4th of July parade, Santa on fire truck, Keswick village trick or treating"
  • Keller.erik
    "Beautiful architectural styles. Friendly people. Easy access to the city I really like it here. We just got a new coffee shop. Is this 1000 characters yet?"
  • Alyssa B.
    "I love living here very family vibes. People are Friendly . Every body says talks and knows each other. "
  • Unspecified
    "schools are amazing, people are very friendly. it's very family oriented and very safe. I love living here. my children are very happy here. neighbors are wonderful. "
  • Khillforever
    "safe, friendly, calm neighborhood with kind people. Many kids young to teenage years, but no loud behavior.. Many dogs and their humans walking all hours. "
  • Gloria
    "I’ve lived here for 12 years and it’s a wonderful friendly neighborhood! The homes are well maintained. The train to center city is very convenient. Good restaurant!"
  • Gmcaler
    "technically dogs aren't allowed in parks but if you're responsible people seem to be ok with it. there are lots of areas to walk. and some wooded areas for hiking that are very dog friendly."
  • Patty H.
    "It’s a great community to raise kids... it’s safe and everyone looks out for each other and their kids "
  • John.krystopowicz
    "Lots of park and open space for dogs to run free. People pick up after their pets too. Great neighborhood "
  • Tina G.
    "Holiday parades and neighborhood events for the community to participate in and enjoy. These are just a few things that make the neighborhood special."
  • Coombsda3
    "Memorial Day parade & 4th of July parade & fireworks& community day fun for all. Christmas Eve with fire company going around town for the kids with Santa"
  • Tina G.
    "Holiday events like parades and fireworks during the summer holidays. Entertainment venues nearby as well."
  • Vesey.plumbing1
    "Everyone loves all the dogs we see in our neighborhood . We all wish we saw more of them, and I feel like they are welcome everywhere they go"
  • K Larrieu
    "Nothing much, but a lot of us have dogs so we walk around the park sometimes. We once held a neighborhood-wide search for someone’s dog. "
  • Emcginley1971
    "There is great access to public transportation and it is close to many major roads and highways. Chestnut Hill is within walking distance with plenty of shops and restaurants."
  • Janet G.
    "Glenside is convenient to all kinds of shopping and an easy commute to Center City and Philly airport by public transportation."
  • Tessa P.
    "Enough trails and green space to keep your dog active. Dog parks within a short driving distance- 5 mins."
  • Andashleydixon
    "I love living here family friendly. Comfortable. Safe. It’s a great place to raise your children. Walk the dog at night. "
  • Melvin P.
    "4 of July Halloween You feel safe people all around you are nice and respectful the neighbors keep there homes well maintained "
  • Andashleydixon
    "It is a great area. Family friendly. Great schooling. Nice mall. Fun restaurants. Plenty of gyms. It’s a great place. "
  • Sean C. W. S.
    "great potential to raise an family. I also think property taxes and other fees are also distributed well."
  • Philipcartwright835
    "i dint have much to say since i am jus visiting a friend .but for the most part it seems nice and quiet.and clean and well maintained neighborhood "
  • MW
    "I can walk to a park I can walk up to a couple of restaurants I am close to Chestnut Hill full of shops and cafés I can walk to a park I can walk up to a couple of restaurants I am close to Chestnut Hill full of shops and cafés. School district is excellent academic college focused high school. Very small high school low in diversity. You have to drive a little far to get to bigger shopping. Very quiet. Since it’s so close to Philadelphia it is very expensive to buy a house here for the size of the house."
  • Jmg0327
    "Quiet diverse neighborhood which is close to the city of Philadelphia and all of its wonderful amenities. It has a higher quality school system, without the high taxes of surrounding suburban communities. "
  • john k.
    "Not bad at all. Back roads and no major highways close by but still close enough to Pennsylvania turnpike."
  • Gmcaler
    "We have the great 4th of July Parade in Glenside down Easton road. Glenside has a real sense of community. "

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