Welcome to Woodland Road, one of the prettiest streets in the historic neighborhood of Wyncote where unique and charming homes abound. This three storied treasure sits high with a welcoming front porch and transom front door. The circular flow of the first floor will lead you from the entrance hall into the living room, which is presently being used as a music studio and then into the heart of the home, the kitchen. This space beautifully combines old world charm with modern amenities. White quartz countertops and slate tiled backsplashes compliment the cabinetry and upgraded appliances; 5 burner gas range, under the counter beverage cooler, deep stainless steel sink with goose neck faucet, and an antique corner cabinet. Adjacent to the kitchen is a large laundry/ powder room combination that includes a coat closet. The comfortable family room with large game closet and sliders that exit to the lovely back yard, provides a cozy and inviting space. The generous dining room with ample natural light from the large windows are graced with built in cabinetry. Up the staircase you'll find a large flex space perfect for an office or second family room, along with a bedroom and hall bath featuring a claw foot tub. The third floor offers two additional rooms and a large full bath with stall shower, sky light and two double closets. Additional updates include first floor hardwoods, new windows throughout and upgraded electric service (no Knob & Tube!). Located a short walk to the Jenkintown Train station and the popular Thomas William Park, local shops and a convenient drive to Center City, this home offers charm and convenience.
Single-familyProperty Type
1885Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$305Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Linda Ross• Quinn & Wilson, Inc.
•215-885-7600 (broker)
•info@quinnwilson.com (broker)
Bought with Lynn Mundy Coggin• BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
PRICED TO SELL! Bring your personal touches to this charming 1800's Victorian on a desirable, tree-lined road in Historic Wyncote. Motivated owner understands repairs are needed and has reduced price to reflect it. Here's your opportunity to own a gorgeous piece of our local history. One of the first farmhouses built in Wyncote, this 3-bedroom 2-bath home offers old world charm, some modern updates and a convenient location ?walking distance to the Jenkintown train station, coffee shop and more. Among the upgrades, new windows throughout, newer roof, and remodeled bathrooms. You'll love sipping your tea on the expansive covered front porch. The main level includes a bright living room with hardwood floors, spacious dining room with a pair of storage window seats, a four-season sunroom/family room and a laundry room. The modern kitchen offers granite countertops, newer cabinets/appliances and a large eat-in area. The second floor includes two bedrooms with recently-exposed pine hardwood floors and an updated bathroom with a vintage claw-foot tub. The third-floor bedroom is carpeted and has an adjoining room that can be used as a dressing room, playroom, or storage area. The third floor bathroom is completely updated with a glass door shower stall, skylight and large dual closets. Outside, period plantings landscape the front yard while the large level backyard has a shed, period plantings and perennials, and brick patio for serene outdoor time among singing birds. A "secret path" in the backyard takes you to the Thomas Williams Park, which includes a playground, tot-lot, tennis courts, basketball courts, ball field and pavilion. In the desirable Cheltenham School District, just one mile to Jenkintown restaurants, shops, gyms and theater. Square footage in public records does not include finished third floor or sunroom/family room.
Public Records
Sep 4, 1986
Sold
$100,000
$60/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1984
Sold
$49,500
$30/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,550 (+4.1%)
2025
$8,215 (+2.8%)
2024
$7,990 (+1.3%)
2023
$7,889 (+1.8%)
2022
$7,753 (+2.8%)
2021
$7,541 (+3.0%)
2020
$7,323 (+2.0%)
2019
$7,177 (+2.4%)
2018
$7,007 (+2.3%)
2017
$6,852 (+4.8%)
2015
$6,537 (+5.4%)
2014
$6,199
2013
$6,199 (+0.9%)
2011
$6,145
2010
$6,145 (+5.1%)
2009
$5,847
Tax history for 139 Woodland Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,550 (+4.1%)
2025
$8,215 (+2.8%)
2024
$7,990 (+1.3%)
2023
$7,889 (+1.8%)
2022
$7,753 (+2.8%)
2021
$7,541 (+3.0%)
2020
$7,323 (+2.0%)
2019
$7,177 (+2.4%)
2018
$7,007 (+2.3%)
2017
$6,852 (+4.8%)
2015
$6,537 (+5.4%)
2014
$6,199
2013
$6,199 (+0.9%)
2011
$6,145
2010
$6,145 (+5.1%)
2009
$5,847
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,653
Year built
1885
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
310029671007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
R2
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.