905 Fitzwatertown Road, Glenside, PA 19038-1308 $799,900

Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,114
Acreage: 2
Age:174 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2121888
Subdivision: North Hills
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 905 Fitzwatertown Rd—a stunning smart farmhouse retreat that seamlessly blends historic charm with luxurious modern upgrades. Nestled on a serene 2-acre lot within the prestigious Upper Dublin School District, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 3,000+ square foot home with a charming detached barn offers both privacy and convenience. As you drive up the freshly paved private driveway, you're greeted by an inviting farm-style porch, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in the beauty of your surroundings. Step inside to discover a masterfully remodeled interior, completed in 2021, showcasing refined updates to both the electrical and plumbing systems, setting the stage for sophisticated living. This home combines traditional beauty with modern technology, featuring smart home capabilities that allow you to control your lighting by voice command. With just a word, you can turn lights on or off throughout the home, adding ease and luxury to your everyday life. Upon entering, gleaming hardwood floors flow through the foyer and throughout the home, leading to a sitting room and formal dining room with a wood-burning fireplace, adding warmth and elegance to every gathering. The open-concept kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring granite countertops, upgraded cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, and a large island with barstool seating. This layout seamlessly connects to the expansive family room, bathed in natural light from multiple windows and sliding glass doors that lead out to an impressive outdoor oasis. The flagstone patio is an entertainer's paradise, outfitted with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, wood-fired pizza oven, gas griddle, Brazilian wood and charcoal grill, and Bose surround sound system. Whether hosting a summer soirée or a cozy evening under the stars, this space will leave your guests in awe. The second floor features an updated hallway bathroom with modern finishes, two spacious bedrooms share this hallway, along with a conveniently placed laundry closet. The primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with accent tile flooring, a soaking tub, an oversized shower, and a dual-sink vanity. A unique feature of this home is its dual access to the third-floor fourth bedroom. One route is the original curved staircase with beautifully preserved hardwood floors, offering a touch of historic charm. This staircase conveniently connects all levels of the home, Additional highlights include a partial sprinkler system, an invisible fence for your pets, and a traditional two-story barn with endless possibilities. Dating back to around 1850, this home effortlessly merges historic character with contemporary elegance. Located just minutes from major highways like 611, 309, and the PA Turnpike, as well as local gems like Keswick Village and downtown Ambler, you’ll enjoy both peaceful country living and easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment at nearby Willow Grove Mall. This one-of-a-kind smart farmhouse is a rare gem that combines history, style, and cutting-edge technology, making it the perfect forever home. Don’t miss your chance to experience it in person!

Bedroom 4: 27 X 13 - Upper 2
Primary Bed: 20 X 24 - Upper 1
Primary Bath: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 14 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 11 X 10 - Upper 1
Full Bath: Upper 1
Laundry: Upper 1
Living Room: 25 X 25 - Main
Kitchen: 13 X 22 - Main
Family Room: 25 X 20 - Main
Half Bath: Main

Taxes: $11,404
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Upper Dublin
Elem. School: Thomas Fitzwater Mid. School: Sandy Run High School: Upper Dublin

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Natural Gas, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Driveway, Off Street

Interior
Partial , Gas/Propane Fireplace, Wood Fireplace, Accessibility - 2+ Access Exits

Exterior
Asphalt Roof, Stone Exterior, Outbuilding(s)

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Public Elementary (30 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 0.98 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 1.15 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 1.41 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 1.71 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 1.74 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 1.88 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 2.22 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.51 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 2.61 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 2.63 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 2.68 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 2.69 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 2.82 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.36 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 3.71 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.85 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 4.07 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 4.28 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.33 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.36 mi
Upper Moreland Elementary School Upper Moreland Township School District K–5 Hatboro 4.6 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 4.64 mi
Lower Gwynedd Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 4.72 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
Hallowell Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Horsham 4.74 mi
Simmons Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Horsham 4.78 mi
Blair Mill Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Hatboro 4.78 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.81 mi
Crooked Billet Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Hatboro 4.94 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 0.64 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 1.76 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 2.52 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 3.38 mi
Keith Valley Middle School Hatboro-Horsham School District 6–8 Horsham 4.32 mi
Wissahickon Middle School Wissahickon School District 6–8 Ambler 4.61 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 4.71 mi
Upper Moreland Middle School Upper Moreland Township School District 6–8 Hatboro 4.74 mi

Public High (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 1.81 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 2.6 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 2.69 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 2.78 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 2.84 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 3.27 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 3.41 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 4.02 mi
Wissahickon Senior High School Wissahickon School District 9–12 Ambler 4.75 mi
Hatboro-Horsham Senior High School Hatboro-Horsham School District 9–12 Horsham 4.87 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.94 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.95 mi

Private (55 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 0.06 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 1.1 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 1.65 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 1.73 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 1.75 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 1.89 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.13 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 2.18 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 2.3 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 2.35 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 2.37 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 2.48 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 2.5 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 2.52 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 2.63 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 2.69 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 2.81 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 2.88 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 3.03 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 3.07 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 3.09 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 3.18 mi
Our Lady Of Mercy Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Maple Glen 3.28 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 3.32 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 3.44 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 3.56 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 3.61 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.69 mi
Twin Spring Farm Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–2 Ambler 3.75 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 3.83 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 3.87 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.88 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.89 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.94 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 3.94 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 3.97 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 4.18 mi
Zipporah Abramson Center For Early Childhood Educational Jewish K Maple Glen 4.19 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 4.27 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 4.31 mi
The Quaker School At Horsham Friends 2–11 Horsham 4.33 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.34 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 4.39 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 4.39 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.45 mi
Kiddie Academy Nonsectarian K Horsham 4.54 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.58 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 4.63 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 4.64 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.92 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 4.92 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 4.95 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 4.98 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.

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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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905 Fitzwatertown Road, Glenside, PA 19038-1308

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