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742 Sunset Rd, Glenside, PA, 19038

$795,000

Home List Price

$9,441*

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5 Bedrooms
4 Full Baths, 2 Partial
2,596 SqFt
$306/SqFt
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742 Sunset Rd, Cheltenham Township$795,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage, Driveway
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1952
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceFireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Wood, Marble
ViewGarden, Trees/Woods
MLS #PAMC2100912
Lot Size0.58 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 742 Sunset Rd

Welcome to this gracious home located in the prestigious Custis Woods neighborhood. This elegant and breathtaking residence is nestled on a private corner lot surrounded by lush landscaping and mature trees. The 3 story stone masterpiece offers a luxurious and spacious living experience where classic elegance and modern comfort intertwine seamlessly. Step inside to discover the impeccable craftsmanship and enhancements that define this home. The incredible two-story foyer features a sweeping staircase leading to the second floor. The first level offers a wonderful flow for family living, casual and formal entertaining. Flanking the entrance hall are the living room and study. The living room adorned with a marble fireplace offers a warm and inviting space with an abundance of natural light. The cozy study with built-ins is perfect for relaxing or curling up with your favorite novel. A powder room is adjacent to the study. The gracious dining room conveniently located off the kitchen is perfect for hosting family gatherings or formal dinners. The living room and dining room have direct access to a lovely enclosed porch where you will enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the incredible grounds. The well appointed kitchen features custom cherry wood cabinets by Lancaster Craftsmen, gas cooktop, double in-wall convection oven, recessed lighting, beautiful backsplash, granite countertops and under counter lighting. A private rear entrance from the kitchen offers easy access to the driveway and garage. Original refinished hardwood floors flow throughout the home. The second level features a lovely primary suite with a walk-in closet. There are 3 additional wonderful bedrooms and 3 full baths. Completing this level is a second laundry area. The beautifully finished third level bedroom boasts an exposed stone wall, cedar closet and a private full bath. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a space to entertain family and friends, the private outdoor space with magnificent landscaping creates an idyllic setting. This spectacular home has been lovingly maintained and cared for both inside and out. All windows and shutters have been restored in 2021, new roof in 2021, redesigned Portico, new rear siding, copper gutters and downspouts, double door shed, new garage door and invisible fence. This home offers 3-Zone heat, 2023 furnace, newer hot water heater and water softener. The full basement with Bilco doors and a second laundry area offers an abundance of storage space. Conveniently located with easy access to Jenkintown, Chestnut Hill, Rt 309 and PA Turnpike. Septa rail lines are minutes away with only a 30 minute commute to Center City Philadelphia. This property consists of two separate parcels totaling .9 acres.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,596 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown
  • Office Phone: (215) 340-3500
  • Listing Agent: Cynthia Cozzie

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Attic, Built-Ins, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Spiral Staircase, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Wood, Marble

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Garden, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage, Driveway

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Trees, Corner Lot, Private
  • Lot Size: 0.58 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

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

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Directions Information:

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Municipality:

  • Cheltenham Twp

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $795,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $306/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $13,762
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Cheltenham Township, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$390K

Med. Price/SqFt

$188

Avg. Days On Market

30

# of Sold Homes

28

742 Sunset Rd vs Cheltenham Township

12 DAYS ON ROCKET

-18 Days

$795,000

+$405K More

$306/SqFt

+$117 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $405K more than the Median Sold Price and $117/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: #PAMC2100912

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown
  • Office Phone: (215) 340-3500
  • Listing Agent: Cynthia Cozzie

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: 5/6/2024, 12:05:53 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

Feb 23, 1998Home Sold
$235,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$13,762$218,010
2020$13,365$218,010
2019$13,098$218,010
2018$12,787$218,010
2017$12,505$218,010

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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4
/10

  • Glenside Elementary School

  • 8149 New Second St

  • 3.85 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

Middle School

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5
/10

  • Cedarbrook Middle School

  • 300 Longfellow Rd

  • 1.70 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-8

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5
/10

  • Elkins Park School

  • 8149 New Second St

  • 3.85 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-6

High School

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4
/10

  • Cheltenham High School

  • 500 Rices Mill Rd

  • 1.24 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $126,071. Most Cheltenham Township, PA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 742 Sunset Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 742 Sunset Rd property is $795,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 742 Sunset Rd is a house located in Glenside, Pennsylvania, 19038.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 742 Sunset Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 742 Sunset Rd are:
Glenside Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Cedarbrook Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Elkins Park School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
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 $13,762 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on February 23, 1998 for $235,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 742 Sunset Rd has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 742 Sunset Rd is 2,596 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 742 Sunset Rd is 1952.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Montgomery County›Cheltenham Township›19038›742 Sunset Rd

This home is located at 742 Sunset Rd in Glenside, PA and zip code 19038 in the Glenside neighborhood. This 2,596 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.58 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $795,000.

In April 2024, from all listings sold in Cheltenham Township, PA there were more than 13 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 8 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Cheltenham Township, PA between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 12.3%. Listings spent 30 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $390,000 during the same period.

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

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