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8229 Westminster Rd, Elkins Park, PA, 19027

$499,900

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$5,936*

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5 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,400 SqFt
$208/SqFt
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8229 Westminster Rd, Cheltenham Township$499,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry, Alley, Detached Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1930
HeatingHot Water, Radiant, Baseboard
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #PAMC2102136
Lot Size0.27 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 8229 Westminster Rd

Welcome to 8229 Westminster Road, a timeless Tudor home nestled on a picturesque tree-lined street in highly desirable Elkins Park. From the moment you arrive, the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident throughout this charming residence. As you step onto the welcoming front patio, you're greeted by an enclosed vestibule leading into the foyer. The living room boasts beautiful hardwood floors, built-in bookcases and a cozy stone fireplace, perfect for cold evenings. An enclosed sun porch and a convenient powder room complement this inviting space. Entertain guests in the spacious formal dining room, while the eat-in kitchen, a chef's delight, offers ample cabinet and counter space. Enjoy casual dining at the counter or in the separate table area, all seamlessly flowing into the family room, bathed in natural light from its expansive wall of windows—an ideal place for relaxation and gatherings. Upstairs, the large primary bedroom features an ensuite bath, offering comfort and privacy. Two additional bedrooms and a hall bath complete this well-appointed floor. The third floor boasts two more bedrooms and a third full bathroom, providing flexibility and space for various needs. This home at 8229 Westminster Road blends classic charm with modern comforts, making it a true gem in Elkins Park's sought-after community. The two-car garage provides additional storage space, completing the package. Conveniently located just minutes from local shops, restaurants, parks, schools, and major highways, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Embrace the vibrant community of Cheltenham Township, with its array of amenities such as parks, libraries, community pools, and cultural events. With easy access to transportation options, including train stations, highways, and airports, this location offers suburban serenity with urban accessibility. You will love living at 8229 Westminster where timeless charm and modern living await.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,400 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
  • Office Phone: (215) 887-0400
  • Listing Agent: Mary Ann Hector

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Rear Entry, Alley, Detached Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.27 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant, Baseboard
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Church Road to Meetinghouse to Westminster

Municipality:

  • Cheltenham Twp

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $499,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $208/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $11,030
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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

Med. Sold Price

$425K

Med. Price/SqFt

$195

Avg. Days On Market

24

# of Sold Homes

29

8229 Westminster Rd vs Cheltenham Township

152 DAYS ON ROCKET

+128 Days

$499,900

+$74.9K More

$208/SqFt

+$13 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $74.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $13/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: #PAMC2102136

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
  • Office Phone: (215) 887-0400
  • Listing Agent: Mary Ann Hector

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.

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Last updated on: 11/18/2024, 1:20:50 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 11, 2017Home Sold
$345,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$11,030$174,740
2020$10,712$174,740
2019$10,498$174,740
2018$10,249$174,740
2017$10,023$174,740

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.

Nearby Schools

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6
/10
  • Jenkintown Elementary School

  • West & Highland Avenues

  • 0.94 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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7
/10
  • Myers Elementary School

  • 7609 Montgomery Ave

  • 1.16 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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7
/10
  • McKinley Elementary School

  • 370 Cedar Rd

  • 1.21 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $100,000. The majority of Cheltenham Township, PA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 8229 Westminster Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 8229 Westminster Rd property is $499,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 8229 Westminster Rd is a house located in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, 19027.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 8229 Westminster Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $11,030 (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 11, 2017 for $345,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 8229 Westminster Rd has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 8229 Westminster Rd is 2,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 8229 Westminster Rd is 1930.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Montgomery County›Cheltenham Township›19027›8229 Westminster Rd

This home is located at 8229 Westminster Rd in Elkins Park, PA and zip code 19027 in the Elkins Park neighborhood. This 2,400 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $499,900.

In October 2024, from all listings sold in Cheltenham Township, PA there were more than 16 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Cheltenham Township, PA increased by 9.8% between September 2024 and October 2024. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $425,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 24 days.

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

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