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224 Waring Rd, Elkins Park, PA, 19027

$556,661

Home List Price

$6,610*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,325 SqFt
$239/SqFt
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224 Waring Rd, Cheltenham Township$556,661

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway, Attached Carport
Year Built1953
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #PAMC2119946
Lot Size0.48 Acres
StatusSale Pending
(PENDING)

About 224 Waring Rd

-- Highest & Best Offers due by Friday at 5PM -- Welcome to this One-of-a-kind Mid Century Modern home built by the famous Philadelphia Architect, Arthur B White, on a lush half-acre lot located on the most picturesque street in Elkins Park. This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home has many recent upgrades and tons of unique MCM character, with an open floor plan that is perfect for entertaining. The kitchen features updates such as New Gas Range with Vented Hood and Tile backsplash, New Dishwasher, Silestone countertops, and floor to ceiling cabinets that provide more than enough storage. Blonde Oak hardwood floors lead to a large expanded living room, family room, a work/study area, and formal dining room with flagstone floor. The Renovated lower level features lots of additional space for a gym, recreation room or guest suite, Plus a laundry area with a New Washer & Dryer, and extra room for storage. The front of the home features New Windows, fresh exterior painting, and landscaping. This home has been lovingly maintained, with additional upgrades that include a New HVAC system with gas forced hot air + heat pump for efficiency (2021), New Hot Water Heater (2024), and custom built-in cabinets in the office (and throughout). This special home is located in an even better location: just a short walk to Ogontz Park, High School Park, & Tacony creek- with Creekside Market & Tap just a couple minutes walk further, along with Jalen Hurts' Foodchasers, and much more dining, shopping nearby. This home is tucked away, yet also convenient to all major roadways and public transportation. To top it off, the seller commissioned the late Joe Mooney, renowned and celebrated Sculptor of Philadelphia, to build the two metal sculptures on the property, named "Spring" and "Autumn," that perfectly-compliment this special 1953 Mid-Century Modern home. Interior photos will be posted once the listing goes Active approx 10/23/24.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,325 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-6005
  • Listing Agent: Frank L DeFazio

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Driveway, Attached Carport

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.48 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Cheltenham High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Elkins Park School, Public District Grades 5-6
  • Cedarbrook Middle School, Public District Grades 5-8
  • Wyncote Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-4

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Church Rd, North on Cedar, home on the corner of Cedar and Waring

Municipality:

  • Cheltenham Twp

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $556,661
  • Price Per SqFt: $239/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $12,050
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Cheltenham Township, PA.

Med. Sold Price

$419.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$194

Avg. Days On Market

25

# of Sold Homes

27

224 Waring Rd vs Cheltenham Township

15 DAYS ON ROCKET

-10 Days

$556,661

+$137.2K More

$239/SqFt

+$45 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $137.2K more than the Median Sold Price and $45/SqFt more than other homes in Cheltenham Township, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PAMC2119946

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut
  • Office Phone: (215) 627-6005
  • Listing Agent: Frank L DeFazio

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

BRIGHT MLS is the (or a) provider of this home sale information and has compiled content from various sources. Some properties represented may not have actually sold due to reporting errors. ©2024 BrightMLS. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 10/27/2024, 12:20:49 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 06, 2015Home Sold
$325,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$12,050$190,900
2020$11,703$190,900
2019$11,469$190,900
2018$11,197$190,900
2017$10,950$190,900

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10
  • Wyncote Elementary School

  • 8149 New Second St

  • 0.26 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

Middle School

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6
/10
  • Elkins Park School

  • 8149 New Second St

  • 0.26 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-6

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6
/10
  • Cedarbrook Middle School

  • 300 Longfellow Rd

  • 2.14 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-8

High School

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4
/10
  • Cheltenham High School

  • 500 Rices Mill Rd

  • 2.41 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,107. The majority of Cheltenham Township, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 224 Waring Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 224 Waring Rd property is $556,661.

What type of property is this?

The property 224 Waring Rd is a house located in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, 19027.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 224 Waring Rd is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 224 Waring Rd are:
Wyncote Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Elkins Park School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Cedarbrook Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Cheltenham High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $12,050 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 6, 2015 for $325,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 224 Waring Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 224 Waring Rd is 2,325 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 224 Waring Rd is 1953.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Montgomery County›Cheltenham Township›19027›224 Waring Rd

This home is located at 224 Waring Rd in Elkins Park, PA and zip code 19027 in the Elkins Park neighborhood. This 2,325 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $556,661.

Cheltenham Township, PA housing market in September 2024 saw over 14 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 9 sold below. Between August 2024 and September 2024, Cheltenham Township, PA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 3.7%. In September 2024 median list price was $419,380 and the average listing age was 25 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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