405 Hamel Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-2400 $399,999

Beds/Baths: 3/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,492
Acreage: 0.25
Age:112 years
Style:
Bungalow
MLS#: PAMC2135290
Subdivision: Glenside
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow that seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern comforts. Nestled on a generous, level corner lot, this move-in-ready gem not only delivers everyday comfort, but also offers exciting potential for future expansion. Whether you're looking for a stylish home today or envisioning growth down the line, this one has it all. A covered front porch sets the tone—inviting you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the neighborhood. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room featuring gleaming hardwood floors, a classic stone fireplace, and custom built-ins that create a perfect focal point for cozy evenings. The formal dining room adds even more character, complete with charming built-ins—ideal for hosting holiday dinners, family meals, or intimate gatherings. The kitchen is a true showstopper—a dream for any home chef! Boasting abundant cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, double oven, a built-in bar fridge, and a breakfast counter with seating for two, it's designed for both functionality and style. Thoughtful touches like well-placed outlets make it easy to accommodate all your favorite kitchen gadgets. Just off the kitchen, a covered patio provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or outdoor entertaining. The home offers three spacious bedrooms and two beautifully updated full baths. The primary suite is generously sized and features ample closet space and a stunning en-suite with a double sink vanity and large stall shower. The second bedroom sits conveniently near the hall bath, which includes a full tub and houses the laundry—no more trips to the basement! The third bedroom, currently used as a home office, includes a full staircase to the attic—great for storage or a fantastic opportunity to expand upward. A full basement that was just professionally waterproofed (this month) provides additional storage and houses the home’s updated mechanical systems, including a gas heater and gas hot water heater. Nearly every major system has been updated in the past decade, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Out back, the covered patio overlooks a lovely yard—ideal for BBQs, playtime, or quiet relaxation. The oversized two-car garage is a rare find—perfect for hobbyists, car lovers, or anyone in need of extra space and has an EV charger! An extended driveway provides off-street parking for up to five cars, making entertaining and daily life extra convenient. Location? You couldn’t ask for better. Just a short stroll to the train station, shops, 3 township parks/ball fields, and the community pool. Plus, you’re in the highly regarded Copper Beech Elementary School—a true neighborhood highlight. Lovingly updated and meticulously maintained over the past 10 years, this home is completely turnkey. All the work has been done—just move in and enjoy. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a fully renovated, character-filled bungalow with room to grow in a fantastic, walkable location. Hurry—this one won’t last!

Living Room: 24 X 12 - Main
Dining Room: 11 X 11 - Main
Kitchen: 20 X 10 - Main
Primary Bed: 16 X 12 - Main
Primary Bath: Main
Bedroom 2: 13 X 12 - Main
Bedroom 3: 13 X 12 - Main
Bathroom 2: Main
Taxes: $6,319
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Abington
Elem. School: Copper Beech Mid. School: Abington Junior High School: Abington Senior

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Additional Storage Area, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Oversized, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Attic, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Full Basement, Unfinished Basement, Hardwood Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Bay/Bow Windows

Exterior
Block Foundation, Vinyl Siding, Patio(s), Porch(es)

Lot
Corner Lot, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Partially Fenced, Rear Fence

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The schools on this list are selected by their proximity of up to 5 miles to the property address. Proximity does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact the school directly for more information on enrollment requirements.
* If there are more than 5 schools of any type within a close proximity, click on the button to see additional schools of that type near the search address.

Public Elementary (33 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 1.15 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 1.25 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 1.35 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 1.74 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 1.9 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.04 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.07 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 2.1 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.4 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.43 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 2.65 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.83 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.87 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 3.04 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 3.24 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.36 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.52 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 3.67 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 3.68 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 3.76 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 3.78 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 3.79 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.86 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.2 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.59 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.6 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 4.64 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.89 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.98 mi

Public Middle (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 1.14 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 1.62 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 1.94 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 2.4 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 3.97 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.33 mi

Public High (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 1.52 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 1.87 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 1.91 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 2.1 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 3.06 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 3.42 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 3.97 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 3.98 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 4.14 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.18 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.46 mi

Private (63 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 0.83 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 0.92 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 1.34 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 1.39 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 1.54 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 1.79 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 1.93 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 1.97 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 2.03 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 2.03 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 2.38 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 2.5 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 2.52 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.56 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 2.58 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 2.61 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 2.65 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 2.74 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.9 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.91 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 2.95 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 2.97 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 3.03 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 3.15 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 3.16 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 3.17 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 3.19 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 3.21 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 3.21 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.24 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 3.28 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 3.31 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 3.4 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 3.44 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 3.5 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 3.5 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 3.51 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.57 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.57 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.61 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 3.72 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.72 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 3.79 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 3.87 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 3.94 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.98 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 3.98 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.05 mi
Our Lady Of Mercy Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Maple Glen 4.12 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.16 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 4.5 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.56 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 4.57 mi
Twin Spring Farm Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–2 Ambler 4.6 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.66 mi
Chelten Christian Crusade Little People Day School Roman Catholic Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.89 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.93 mi
Lotus Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.97 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 5 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Glenside (19038), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
  • Average salary of people in this community: $66,827

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 3,974
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.62
  • Households w/ Children: 59%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 9,497 (81.4%)
  • Rented: 1,750 (15.0%)
  • Vacant: 425 (3.6%)
  • Total: 11,672

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 31,415
Households: 11,247
Median Age: 41.10

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.4%
  • Some High School: 2.5%
  • High School Graduate: 20.5%
  • Some College: 15.5%
  • Associate Degree: 6.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 30.1%
  • Graduate Degree: 23.4%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $97,415

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $791
  • One Bedroom: $1,005
  • Two Bedroom: $1,226
  • Three Bedroom: $1,576
  • Four Bedroom: $1,854

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Listing Courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Realty , (215) 641-2727

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405 Hamel Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038-2400

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