169 Lismore Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-4010 $450,000

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# of Units: 2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,789
Acreage: 0.1
Age:125 years
Taxes: $7,179
MLS#: PAMC2146370
Subdivision: Glenside
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

Charming twin duplex with detached 2-car garage—perfect for an investor or owner-occupant. This well-maintained property features two distinct units full of character and modern updates. The first-floor unit offers 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, a spacious living room, updated kitchen, convenient main-floor laundry, and access to the basement for additional storage or workspace. The second and third floors make up a 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit with a flexible layout that suits a variety of living arrangements. Both units feature beautiful wood floors, fresh paint, and updated kitchens while preserving the home’s original charm. Enjoy the inviting open front porch, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Located within walking distance to downtown Glenside, the train station, shops, restaurants, and more. The property has a strong rental history and is currently fully occupied. Additional highlights include a detached 2-car garage, private driveway, and ample street parking. A great opportunity to live in one unit and rent the other, or add a solid property to your investment portfolio.

Taxes: $7,179
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Cheltenham
High School: Cheltenham

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Full Basement, Unfinished Basement

Exterior
Stone Foundation, Asbestos Exterior, Porch(es)

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Public Elementary (48 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 0.4 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 0.73 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 1.29 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 1.44 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.57 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.95 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 2.05 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 2.2 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.36 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.43 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 2.77 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 2.8 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 2.85 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.87 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 2.87 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 2.96 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.99 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 3.02 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 3.2 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.21 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 3.26 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.31 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.41 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 3.5 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 3.53 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.59 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.65 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 3.66 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 3.78 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.08 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.09 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.09 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 4.11 mi
Henry Charles W School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary Mastery Charter School John Wister Elementary K–5 Philadelphia 4.58 mi
Lingelbach Anna L School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.61 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 4.67 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 4.76 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.79 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.84 mi
Marshall Thurgood Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney Lindley Academy Charter School at Birney K–8 Philadelphia 4.95 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 1.85 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 1.99 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 2.11 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 3.15 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 3.32 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.09 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Washington Grover Junior School Philadelphia City School District 5–8 Philadelphia 4.89 mi

Public High (19 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 0.88 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 1.32 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 1.62 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 2.12 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 2.16 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 3 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 4.09 mi
Girls High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
Central High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 4.33 mi
Widener Memorial School Philadelphia City School District K–12 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 4.67 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.76 mi
Mastery Cs-Pickett Campus Mastery CS-Pickett Campus 6–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi
Saul W B Agricultural School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.85 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 4.86 mi

Private (77 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 0.38 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 0.38 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 0.53 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 1.6 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 1.63 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 1.73 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 1.86 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 1.95 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 1.96 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 1.99 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 2 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 2.02 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 2.19 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 2.21 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 2.48 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 2.54 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 2.55 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 2.6 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.61 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 2.66 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.68 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 2.73 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 2.75 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 2.93 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 2.96 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 2.97 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 2.97 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 2.98 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 2.98 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 3.02 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 3.08 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.12 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.13 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.13 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.16 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 3.26 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 3.26 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 3.29 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.29 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.3 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.34 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.39 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 3.41 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 3.52 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 3.85 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 3.91 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 3.91 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 3.93 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 3.97 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.01 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.03 mi
B.C.A. And Childcare Center Inc. Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.12 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 4.16 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.27 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 4.35 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.44 mi
Small World Discovery Center Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Camelot Education Nonsectarian K–7 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Greene Street Friends School Friends Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Germantown Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.65 mi
Gfs Friends K–12 Philadelphia 4.67 mi
Pennsylvania School For The Deaf Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.69 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 4.71 mi
The Waldorf School Of Philadelphia Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Anthony Wayne Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Philadelphia 4.83 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 4.87 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
Logan Hope School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Philadelphia 4.93 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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169 Lismore Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-4010

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