$550,000
2326 S Gilinger Rd, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
Listed by Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell
Welcome to 156 Pencoyd Avenue, a charming bungalow nestled in the highly desirable Belmont Hills neighborhood of Bala Cynwyd. This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home combines timeless character with thoughtful updates. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone, inviting you to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Inside, the bright, open living and dining rooms feature beautiful hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and a cozy wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen is both stylish and functional, boasting butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace. Just off the kitchen, a versatile bonus room provides the perfect space for a den, home office, playroom, or reading nook. The home offers a generously sized primary bedroom with two closets, a comfortable second bedroom, and a full hall bathroom with a tub/shower combination. The walkout lower level includes the laundry area, exceptional storage space, and offers endless possibilities to finish into additional living space, a recreation room, home gym, or workshop. Step outside to enjoy the level backyard and patio, creating the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own private oasis. A private driveway adds everyday convenience. Newer Roof, HVAC, Hot Water Heater. Ideally located in the award-winning Lower Merion School District, this home is within walking distance of Belmont Hills Elementary School, local parks, the library, community pool, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of Manayunk. With easy access to I-76 and a quick commute to Center City Philadelphia, this home offers the perfect combination of neighborhood charm and urban convenience.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | Listed for sale | $549,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$540,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Montgomery County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236 ASHLAND AVE, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004 | June 2026 | $555,000 | 3/1 | 1,638 | $514,563 |
| 138 EBENEZER AVE, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004 | June 2026 | $300,000 | 2/1 | 1,318 | $347,589 |
| 533 E WYNNEWOOD RD, MERION STATION, PA 19066 | August 2025 | $675,000 | 3/1 | 1,564 | $580,081 |
| 709 HARVARD RD, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004 | July 2025 | $685,000 | 3/2 | 1,724 | $581,028 |
| 112 ROLLING RD, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004 | June 2026 | $849,000 | 3/2 | 1,782 | $668,672 |
| 236 JEFFERSON ST, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004 | March 2026 | $620,000 | 3/2 | 1,789 | $549,903 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| December 2013 | Sold | $230,000 |
From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.
Estimated at current rates
$4,619 / year
≈ $385 per month
MLS shows (2025)
$4,619
School tax
LOWER MERION · 35.27 mills (2025-26)
$3,538
County tax
Montgomery County · 5.95 mills (2026)
$597
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2025, varies by municipality
$483
Recomputed from the county assessment ($100,330, 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
$3,301/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
Lower Merion
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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