1953 Canterbury Road, Abington, PA 19001-4503 $525,000

Beds/Baths: 4/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,240
Acreage: 0.54
Age:71 years
Style:
Cape Cod
MLS#: PAMC2119172
Subdivision: Abington
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Charming Cape Cod with Character, Convenience, Curb Appeal, and More! This corner Cape Cod-style home features a striking brick and stone front exterior, offering excellent curb appeal. Located within walking distance of Abington Township buildings and schools, this home combines charm and practicality. The property includes a detached 2-car garage with a second driveway and a back-up generator for added peace of mind. Inside, the living room offers hardwood floors, built-ins with storage and glass display cabinets, and a cozy fireplace insert, with access to a serene patio. The formal dining room also features hardwood floors, perfect for hosting guests. The eat-in kitchen includes a ceiling fan, dishwasher, and electric range, with access to a first-floor mud room/laundry room and storage area. The first floor has one bedroom, a full ceramic tile bathroom with a stall shower, and a versatile den that could be used as an additional bedroom or home office. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, a ceramic tile hall bathroom, and a hallway with built-in bookshelves and a quaint reading nook. The exterior includes a long driveway and a curved walkway leading to the front door. Replacement windows, 2 zone central air and a back-up generator ensure comfort and reliability throughout the year. This home is a true gem with so much to offer!

Taxes: $9,089
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*:
Garage: Y
Basement: N
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Abington
Mid. School: Abington JuniorHigh School: Abington Senior
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Utilities
Radiator Heating, Summer/Winter Changeover Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Other, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Entry Level Bedroom, Ceramic Tile Flooring, , Wood Flooring, Brick Fireplace, Fireplace Insert, Mantel(s), Wood Fireplace

Exterior
Crawl Space Foundation, Brick Exterior, Patio(s), Stone Retaining Walls

Lot
Corner Lot

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Public Elementary (42 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 0.55 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 0.83 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 1.16 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 1.16 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 1.59 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.03 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 2.06 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 2.15 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 2.15 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.27 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 2.44 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 3.19 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.24 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.49 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 3.51 mi
Fox Chase School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.59 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.6 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 3.71 mi
Cheltenham Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Cheltenham 3.75 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 3.82 mi
Greenberg Joseph School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.94 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.95 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.06 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.23 mi
Crossan Kennedy C School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.25 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 4.5 mi
Eugenio Maria DE Hostos Charter School Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.51 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Upper Moreland Elementary School Upper Moreland Township School District K–5 Hatboro 4.55 mi
Prince Hall Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.56 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 4.61 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 4.63 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
Mastery Cs-Francis D. Pastorius Elementa Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary K–8 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Finletter Thomas K School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Pennell Joseph School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Howe Julia Ward School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.91 mi
Lowell James R School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.91 mi
Franklin Benjamin School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.98 mi

Public Middle (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 0.26 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 2.49 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 2.73 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 3.05 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 3.52 mi
Murray Avenue School Lower Moreland Township School District 6–8 Huntingdon Valley 3.6 mi
Baldi C C A Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.26 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Upper Moreland Middle School Upper Moreland Township School District 6–8 Hatboro 4.6 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.7 mi

Public High (17 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 0.15 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 1.13 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 2.41 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 3.2 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 3.42 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 3.68 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 3.73 mi
Lower Moreland High School Lower Moreland Township School District 9–12 Huntingdon Valley 3.92 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.21 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.29 mi
ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Tacony Academy Charter School Tacony Academy Charter School K–12 Philadelphia 4.53 mi
Imhotep Institute Charter High School Imhotep Institute Charter High School 9–12 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
MaST Community Charter School II MaST Community Charter School II K–12 Philadelphia 4.7 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 4.71 mi
Northeast High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.93 mi

Private (66 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 0.37 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 1.24 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 1.27 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 1.28 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 1.29 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 1.33 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 1.38 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 1.52 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 1.66 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 1.89 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 1.92 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 2.02 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 2.05 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 2.35 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 2.45 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 2.52 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 3 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 3 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 3.01 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 3.06 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 3.09 mi
Creative Beginnings Nonsectarian Preschool–K Rockledge 3.1 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.22 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 3.35 mi
Valley Christian School Presbyterian K–8 Huntingdon Valley 3.39 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.4 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 3.42 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 3.43 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.43 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 3.45 mi
Montgomery Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Huntingdon Valley 3.45 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 3.52 mi
St Cecilia Elementary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.52 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 3.59 mi
St Albert The Great Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Huntingdon Valley 3.65 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.72 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 3.73 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 3.83 mi
The Academy Of The New Church Girls' School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 3.83 mi
Academy Of The New Church Boys School Other 9–12 Bryn Athyn 3.83 mi
Gospel Of Grace Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Cheltenham 3.91 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.94 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 4.03 mi
Bryn Athyn Church School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Bryn Athyn 4.06 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 4.11 mi
Presentation Bvm School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Cheltenham 4.17 mi
Red Lion Elementary School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.19 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.39 mi
Huntingdon Valley Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–9 Huntingdon Valley 4.42 mi
First Century Gospel School Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Philadelphia 4.44 mi
Shaare Shamayim Preschool And Kindergarten Nonsectarian K Philadelphia 4.49 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 4.5 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 4.54 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 4.54 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 4.61 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 4.64 mi
Adelaide Educational Center Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–4 Philadelphia 4.65 mi
Cedar Grove Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–9 Philadelphia 4.72 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.73 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 4.85 mi
Sophia Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 9–12 Philadelphia 4.86 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 4.86 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 4.88 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Abington (19001), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 30
  • Average salary of people in this community: $58,170

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 4,953
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.73
  • Households w/ Children: 66%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 5,160 (79.0%)
  • Rented: 1,048 (16.0%)
  • Vacant: 325 (5.0%)
  • Total: 6,533

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: 17,139
Households: 6,208
Median Age: 38.90

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: 1.7%
  • Some High School: 3.4%
  • High School Graduate: 23.6%
  • Some College: 16.0%
  • Associate Degree: 8.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 30.4%
  • Graduate Degree: 16.4%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $91,456

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).

  • One Bedroom: $1,035
  • Two Bedroom: $1,060
  • Three Bedroom: $1,832
  • Four Bedroom: $1,701

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX Keystone , (215) 885-8900, remaxwerner@aol.com

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Listing data as of 10/04/2024.

1953 Canterbury Road, Abington, PA 19001-4503

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