539 BEECHER AVENUE, Cheltenham, PA 19012

$269,900 Asking Price

4 beds
1 bath
1,292  sqft
Built in 1920

Welcome home to Beecher Avenue in sought after, historic, Cheltenham Pennsylvania. As you walk in through the front door enjoy the straight through layout of the home. This open space starts when you enter the bright living room with a fireplace, perfect for relaxing or hosting friends. From there, the room flows into a bright dining room and leads you to the kitchen. Beyond the kitchen is a large bedroom and bathroom. Tucked away in the kitchen you will find the stairs leading to three more bedrooms on the second floor. The second-floor space could be two bedrooms and a home office or whatever you can dream up. The basement has laundry space, ample storage as it runs the length of the house and has separate exit to the back yard. This spacious twin sits on a quiet block nestled away just off West Laurel Avenue. The bedrooms are roomy and offer ample closet space. The fenced yard is perfect for pets or even just privacy when entertaining. There is off-street parking for two cars and street parking as well. Don’t forget the large shed situated in the back yard. As a resident of Cheltenham, you will have a chance to experience all that Montgomery County PA has to offer. If you love the outdoors, you will love exploring Cheltenham’s 23 parks spanning more than two hundred acres which include playgrounds, ball fields, fishing at Kleinheinz Pond, the Curtis Arboretum, and two bird sanctuaries. The home sits a few minutes’ walk from the Conklin Pool, nearby 85-acre Burholme Park and Ryerss Museum & Library. Take advantage of the plentiful nearby shopping and dining as well. Also, Cheltenham Township hosts a Summer Recess Camp program, Fall Fest/ Community Harvest Festival, and you will find many recreational and athletic programs for both kids and adults. Check out the Pickleball program! The home is minutes from the City of Philadelphia, I-95, Northeast Philadelphia Airport, the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge, and public transportation. There are also two commuter rail stations within a mile of your new home on Beecher Street. Home was updated in 2019 before current owner. In 2022 bathroom was remodeled, brick pointed and and roof installed. Most of the home has radiator heat with two of the second floor bedrooms having independent electric baseboard heat.


Features & Amenities

Interior

Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Bedroom 1,Bathroom 1
Basement:
Full,Interior Access,Poured Concrete,Walkout Stairs
A/C:
Ceiling Fan(s),Window Unit(s)
Heating:
Y, Radiator,Baseboard - Electric, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Brick, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Secure Storage, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Straight Thru
Parking:
Concrete Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
General:
Stucco, 2, Stone

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
CHELTENHAM
County:
MONTGOMERY

Lot

Zoning:
R-4 RESIDENTIAL, 31-00-01987-007
Fencing:
Wood
Current Use:
1101

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Brent Celek Real Estate, LLC, Matthew Illich

About Cheltenham, PA

Housing

Number of Units
2,625
Median Home Value
$244,797
Median Rent
$992

16.35% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.18% are vacant.

Commute

Car
67.45%
Public Transportation
7.17%
Walk to Work
0.67%
Work from Home
23.97%
Other
0.23%

The median travel time to work is 24 minutes.

People

Population
7,019
Median Age
39.00
Median Household Size
3.08

Education

High School
18.61%
Associate’s Degree
12.41%
Bachelor’s Degree
22.57%
Graduate Degree
23.87%

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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