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Listing description

Own the Iconic “Boat House” in Jenkintown! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own the well-known “Boat House” single-family home on a ¼ acre lot in Jenkintown. This unique property offers nearly 1,400 sq. ft. of living space, a huge 2-car attached garage, and endless potential. Step inside to find: 2 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms Hardwood floors throughout Living room, dining room, and eat-in kitchen Primary bedroom with private bath Hallway full bath for guests and family Additional Features: Full finished basement with a half bath and a retro 1970’s bomb shelter/wine cellar/pantry Roof access to a fully fenced rooftop deck—a one-of-a-kind space with unlimited possibilities Freshly painted interior, ready for your personal touch This home is perfect for buyers looking to build equity with updates, utilize a construction loan, or first-time buyers eager to customize their dream home. Comparable homes within 5 blocks are selling from $500K to $600K—this is your chance to create lasting value! Schedule your showing today and bring your imagination.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2 full · 1 half
Living area
1,400 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Detached
Architectural style
Ranch/Rambler, Bi-level, Contemporary
Year built
1940

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.26 acres (11,250 sq ft)
Garage
8 spaces

Financial

Price / sq ft
$249
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PAMC2175182
County
Montgomery County
School district
Abington
Days on market
84 days

Price history

DateEventPrice
Apr 11, 2026Listed for sale$349,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$353,359

High confidence
$335,691$362,421

Automated estimate, not an appraisal.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Montgomery County assessment ratio, and this home's own February 2024 sale grown with the local market, weighted toward the current asking price.

Last sold
February 2024 for $300,000
About $332,038in today's market
Current list price
$349,000
County assessment implies
$325,098
Est. property taxes at today's rates
$4,450/yr

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
129 N SYLVANIA AVE, JENKINTOWN, PA 19046October 2025$317,5002/11,482$338,326
140 N SYLVANIA AVE, JENKINTOWN, PA 19046August 2024$375,0003/11,388$430,209
703 LOS ANGELES AVE, JENKINTOWN, PA 19046December 2025$420,0003/21,447$425,904
1317 MICHAEL RD, JENKINTOWN, PA 19046June 2026$460,0003/21,369$442,537
1375 MEETINGHOUSE RD, JENKINTOWN, PA 19046September 2025$508,9003/21,389$507,549
1019 BURKE AVE, JENKINTOWN, PA 19046May 2025$380,0004/11,425$391,274

Sale history

DateEventPrice
February 2024Sold$300,000

From closed MLS records since 2018. Earlier transactions may exist.

Estimated taxes

Estimated at current rates

$4,450 / year

$371 per month

MLS shows (2026)

$1

+444920.0% at current rates

School tax

ABINGTON · 38.55 mills (2025-26)

$3,855

County tax

Montgomery County · 5.95 mills (2026)

$595

Municipal tax

Not reported in the MLS feed

Recomputed from the county assessment ($100,000, 1996 base year) × current millage — portals typically reprint the recorded 2026 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.

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$69,800 (20%)
6.75%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$2,284/mo

Principal & interest
$1,811
Property taxes (current rates)
$371
Home insurance (est.)
$102

Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.

Area statistics

School district

Abington

Academic index
67.1/100
Graduation rate
96.6%
PSSA ELA proficient
60.5%

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

Montgomery Countycrime & safety numbers →

FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.

Property taxes

Montgomery County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

Map for 119 ROBBINS AVE, JENKINTOWN, PA 19046

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IDX listings are displayed pursuant to broker of record United Real Estate Strive 212 — Frank Ramos, Broker/Owner, PA Broker License RM424345, 1220 Broadcasting Rd, Suite 201, Wyomissing, PA 19610, (610) 372-0212.

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Data last updated: July 4, 2026 at 2:02 AM EDT

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