628 LOUISE ROAD, Glenside, PA 19038

$565,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
2,502  sqft
Built in 1951

This wonderful, charming home presents a main level designed for entertaining and casual living. A captivating colonial which will capture your imagination. Where do we start? Located in one of the most sought after neighborhoods in the highly rated Abington School District. Glenside Gardens displays a friendly atmosphere with events like the Community wide yard sale or the Christmas Eve luminary lighting of all the streets in and around the homes which make up Glenside Gardens as well as other events sponsored by Glenside Gardens Civic Association. The ultra-convenient location is within walking distance to Abington's schools plus close proximity to revitalized Keswick Village providing shopping, restaurants and casual dining and of course the renowned Keswick Theater with its year-round variety of entertainment venues. There is easy access to public transportation bus lines, 3 train stations, shopping centers, malls, parks and major roadways traveling in all directions. Arriving at 628 Louise Rd, pull into the driveway and you will know you have arrived home! The home is wrapped in brick and vinyl with replacement windows - your low maintenance exterior is another plus on your wish list. Entering we find a welcoming interior, dressed in attractive colors, presenting a warm, inviting living room brightened by an abundance of natural light cascading through sparking 6 casement deep silled Pella Bow window. There is a floor to ceiling stone, wood-burning fireplace with glass doors emphasizing the inviting atmosphere. The open concept "L" shaped Living/Dining room provides entertainment flow. Hardwood flooring ebbs & flows from the living area through into the dining area. The amply sized Dining room is ready to accommodate gatherings large or small, elegant or intimate. The kitchen features everything you need right at your finger tips for meal prep and clean up from the gas range to the Bosch dishwasher. There are plenty of cathedral top cabinets and counterspace to spread out. Take a step down off the kitchen to a hallway where a folding door opens to a utility closet with Lennox gas heater & a Bradford White gas hot water heater (May 2021) plus a crawlspace entry. There is a hall pantry closet and convenient first floor powder room. The sunny breakfast room has 6' tall casement windows with vertical blinds, a large Double door coat closet, a double door pantry closet and an outside exit to the rear deck, back yard & driveway. Adjacent to this room we find the relaxing & spacious family room with track lighting, lighted ceiling fan, casement windows with vertical blinds and an Anderson slider accessing the rear deck & yard. A dimmered eye-ball spotlight accents the focal point of the room the corner gas fireplace. Ascending the stairs to the second floor, we find a primary bedroom suite featuring an entry hall with laundry closet (full size washer & dryer) and double door closet. The hallway leads to a substantially sized master bedroom with dramatic vaulted ceiling, lighted ceiling fan, casement windows & vertical blinds and double door closet. Adjoining the bedroom, the dressing area offers a walk-in closet and leads to the ensuite bath with oversized sink vanity, large linen closet and tub with shower. Additionally there are 3 peaceful, tranquil bedrooms on this level each tenders replacement windows and sizeable closet storage; 2 have breezy lighted ceiling fans and one with pull down stairs to attic storage. Venturing outside to the pretty back yard is a sweeping green lawn ready for hours of warm weather enjoyment and back yard Bar-B-Ques with family & friends. There is a detached 2 car garage with auto opener and pull down stairs access generous loft storage. There is no doubt - YOU have found your dream home!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Dining/Living,Kitchen - Galley,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Tub Shower,Walk-in Closet(s),Window Treatments,Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Family Room,Breakfast Room,Bathroom 2,Primary Bathroom,Half Bath
Appliances:
Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Water Heater
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Vinyl,Carpet
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Corner,Fireplace - Glass Doors,Gas/Propane,Mantel(s),Stone, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Colonial
Parking:
Asphalt Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Pitched,Shingle
Windows:
Casement,Bay/Bow,Energy Efficient,Replacement
General:
Masonry,Brick,Vinyl Siding, 2, Crawl Space

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
ABINGTON
County:
MONTGOMERY

Lot

Zoning:
RESIDENTIAL, 30-00-39612-003
View:
Garden/Lawn
Fencing:
Partially
Current Use:
1101

Utilities

Utilities:
200+ Amp Service,Circuit Breakers
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN
Exclusions:
2 Tiffany light fixtures (1 in Kitchen & 1 in Breakfast Rm)

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX Services, Carol T Mallen

About Glenside, PA

Housing

Number of Units
11,824
Median Home Value
$324,273
Median Rent
$1,129

16.78% of housing units are renter occupied.

3.50% are vacant.

Commute

Car
53.88%
Public Transportation
7.07%
Walk to Work
2.09%
Work from Home
36.05%
Other
0.54%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
30,852
Median Age
40.90
Median Household Size
2.89

Education

High School
18.89%
Associate’s Degree
6.91%
Bachelor’s Degree
31.84%
Graduate Degree
23.04%

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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