145 SCHOOL STREET, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

$600,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,830  sqft
Built in 1950

***Just Featured in The Philadelphia Inquirers "House of the Week"......Welcome to 145 School Street, a charming stone single-family home nestled in the historic Belmont Hills neighborhood of Bala Cynwyd in the highly sought after Lower Merion school district. Built in 1950’s, this residence seamlessly blends classic charm with modern convenience. As you approach, a shady covered front porch greets you. Inside, the first floor has a great flow which features a spacious living room with wood burning fireplace, an updated kitchen that opens to the dining area and a stunning 3-season sunroom addition (2020) with a cathedral ceiling and windows overlooking the picturesque private yard. The second floor offers three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The bedrooms offer an ample amount of closet and storage space. The semi-finished basement provides flexibility, serving as an additional bedroom and/or office with an outside entrance leading to the back patio. Additional conveniences include a mudroom, driveway, shed and detached two car garage with electric and extra room for additional storage or workshop. This home has been lovingly maintained throughout the seller’s ownership, with many upgrades, including a 200-amp electric service, conversion from oil to propane heat with new HVAC and hot water heater installed in 2019, sewer line replaced with PVC in 2012, and whole-house insulation added in 2014. Another highlight of this property is its prime location. You can easily walk to Belmont Hills Elementary School, the local library, and Lewis J. Smith Park and Pool. Easy access to 76 for commuters. Schedule a viewing and discover the warmth and character of this Belmont Hills gem!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic,Built-Ins,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Kitchen/Dining,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Island,Recessed Lighting,Walk-in Closet(s),Wood Floors,Bathroom - Tub Shower
Basement:
Full,Partially Finished
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Other
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Forced Air, Propane - Leased
Fireplace:
Wood, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Cape Cod

Construction

Roofing:
Unknown
Windows:
Bay/Bow
General:
Stucco, 3, Block

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
LOWER MERION
County:
MONTGOMERY

Lot

Zoning:
LDR4, 40-00-54124-007
Current Use:
1101

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN
Exclusions:
stained glass picture hanging in stairwell

This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Realty, Paula Seaner

About Bala Cynwyd, PA

Housing

Number of Units
4,749
Median Home Value
$532,787
Median Rent
$1,464

22.96% of housing units are renter occupied.

12.17% are vacant.

Commute

Car
42.02%
Public Transportation
6.29%
Walk to Work
1.63%
Work from Home
49.05%
Other
0.41%

The median travel time to work is 15 minutes.

People

Population
10,679
Median Age
43.80
Median Household Size
2.74

Education

High School
9.79%
Associate’s Degree
3.87%
Bachelor’s Degree
30.26%
Graduate Degree
45.04%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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