$405,000
550 Penn Ave, Glenside, PA 19038
Listed by RE/MAX Aspire
Charming, beautifully maintained, and ideally located, this 4‑bedroom, 2‑bath Cape Cod offers 1,470 square feet of comfortable living space in one of Upper Merion’s most convenient neighborhoods. Classic character blends seamlessly with thoughtful updates, including a new roof and high‑efficiency HVAC for year‑round comfort and peace of mind. Inside, the bright, updated kitchen anchors the home, opening to flexible living areas perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Four well‑sized bedrooms provide room to grow—ideal for a home office, guests, or hobbies. Step out to the covered patio to enjoy morning coffee or evening relaxation with lovely views overlooking the town. A large full basement adds exceptional storage and direct outdoor access. A standout convenience is the easy rear parking, allowing effortless access to the home—making daily routines smoother. Families will appreciate being just steps from Bridgeport Elementary School. Outdoor enthusiasts will love proximity to Bridgeport Memorial Park, while cyclists, runners, and walkers have quick access to the Chester Valley Trail, the Schuylkill River Trail, and Valley Forge National Historical Park. Reach Climbing & Fitness—with 58‑foot walls, expansive bouldering, and a full yoga studio—is only minutes away. Commuters benefit from easy access to major highways, SEPTA regional rail, Conshohocken, and King of Prussia. Nearby restaurants, breweries, and local favorites offer endless options for dining and entertainment. This home delivers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community—an exceptional opportunity in a sought‑after location.
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | Listed for sale | $399,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
$388,000
Below the asking price by 3%.
Automated estimate, not an appraisal.
This home's sale history
Estimated at current rates
$4,357 / year
≈ $363 per month
MLS shows (2025)
$4,227
+3.1% at current rates
School tax
UPPER MERION AREA · 24.01 mills (2025-26)
$2,422
County tax
Montgomery County · 5.95 mills (2026)
$600
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2025, varies by municipality
$1,334
Recomputed from the county assessment ($100,880, 1996 base year) × current millage. School millage is from the latest year certified by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (2025-26); districts adopt the next year's budgets each June, and we update when the state certifies the statewide file in the fall. Portals typically reprint the recorded 2025 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only. Verify with Montgomery County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$2,482/mo
Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
Upper Merion Area
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Montgomery County crime & safety numbers →
County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.
Property taxes
Montgomery County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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