Showings start Friday, August 6th. Meticulously maintained, expanded 4 bed/2 bath Glenside Cape Cod, within walking distance to Keswick Village, library and park. Situated on a corner lot, the property is filled with beautiful, lush landscaping, grassy backyard, new wood deck and gravel driveway. Enjoy late summer evenings with friends or watch the Glenside parades from the large front covered porch. This home combines old-world charm with original wood details and modern HGTV design/amenities. Enter the home through the antique wood door to an open, sun-filled, open concept living space with original gleaming hardwood floors, stone fireplace with mantle, wood beamed ceilings and oversized replacement windows. The gourmet kitchen has granite countertops, wood cabinets, great storage and a breakfast bar that opens to the dining room creating perfect flow for entertaining. This floor also includes a bedroom, updated bathroom with white wainscot and a laundry room. Upstairs are 3 additional bedrooms with ample closet space and an updated ensuite bathroom off the main bedroom. The large, unfinished basement has great potential for added square footage and expands the length of the home with access to the backyard. Some recent upgrades include: renovated upstairs bathroom (2021), new deck (2018), new electrical outlets (2018), added electric for deck (2018). Hurry, this house won’t last long on the market.
Single-familyProperty Type
1914Year Built
7,808 sq ftLot Size
$275Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Karen Langsfeld• BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
•215-887-0400 (broker)
•dawn.ciganik@foxroach.com (broker)
Listed by Ashlee Check• BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
•215-887-0400 (broker)
•dawn.ciganik@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Carol Cressman• BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
Don't miss out on this one! This lovely expanded cape will welcome all who enter -- beautiful original hardwood floors, molding and wooden beams are just the beginning. Open, covered front porch leads the way to entering the living room where you will be greeted by a stone fireplace and wooden stairs to the second floor. The living room flows into the formal dining room with open pass-thru to the updated kitchen with new cabinets, breakfast bar, granite counters and new appliances. The laundry, full bath and additional room (a den, office, first floor bedroom, whatever suits your needs)complete the first floor. The second floor houses three bedrooms with plenty of closet space and a master bath. You'll enjoy many summer hours on the rear deck overlooking a spacious backyard. AS we say, location, location, location -- you can walk to Glenside Avenue which is just a block away or cross the street to get to the Library, swim club or playground! Chestnut HIll, 309 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike are just minutes away. Current owners replaced all windows 2010, remodeled kitchen 2011, replaced heating system 2009, and installed central air conditioning 2013. Check it out soon -- while its still available!
Public Records
Oct 8, 2009
Sold
$248,000
$141/sq ft
TREND #5541695
Jul 31, 2009
Sold
$248,000
$141/sq ft
Jun 2, 2009
Listed
$249,000
$142/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005279054
Jun 7, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jun 2, 2009
Listed
$249,000
$142/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1008407140
Dec 17, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Feb 12, 2008
Listed
$249,900
$142/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC450574
Feb 12, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jun 11, 2007
Listed
$264,900
$151/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC485922
Oct 7, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jul 14, 2006
Listed
$299,900
$171/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,960 (+4.1%)
2025
$7,648 (+2.8%)
2024
$7,439 (+1.3%)
2023
$7,345 (+1.8%)
2022
$7,218 (+2.8%)
2021
$7,021 (+3.0%)
2020
$6,818 (+2.0%)
2019
$6,682 (+2.4%)
2018
$6,524 (+2.3%)
2017
$6,379 (+4.8%)
2015
$6,086 (+5.4%)
2014
$5,772
2013
$5,772 (+0.9%)
2011
$5,721
2010
$5,721 (+5.1%)
2009
$5,443
Tax history for 248 Bickley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,960 (+4.1%)
2025
$7,648 (+2.8%)
2024
$7,439 (+1.3%)
2023
$7,345 (+1.8%)
2022
$7,218 (+2.8%)
2021
$7,021 (+3.0%)
2020
$6,818 (+2.0%)
2019
$6,682 (+2.4%)
2018
$6,524 (+2.3%)
2017
$6,379 (+4.8%)
2015
$6,086 (+5.4%)
2014
$5,772
2013
$5,772 (+0.9%)
2011
$5,721
2010
$5,721 (+5.1%)
2009
$5,443
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
79 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,808 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,754
Year built
1914
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
310002698007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
R3
Residential District
In expansion of the declaration of legislative intent found in Article I of this chapter and the statement of community development objectives found in Article I, the intent of this article, among others, is as follows: Promote the maintenance, stability, continued viability and enhanced value of the Township's residential neighborhoods.; Ensure new residential infill development and redevelopment is in character with existing neighborhoods.; Accommodate a variety of housing types.