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Property Description
Welcome to a fabulous custom, one-of-a-kind energy-efficient home tucked away on a private three-quarter-acre lot in desirable Elkins Park. The open-concept main living area features floor-to-ceiling windows, front foyer, a wood"‘burning stove with built"‘in seating, Dining area, the main"‘floor primary suite includes two closets and a full bath, onto the spacious eat"‘in kitchen that offers an abundant amount of cabinets, granite countertops, a large dining area, stainless"‘steel refrigerator & dishwasher, and a laundry/storage room with access to the back yard. The open loft"‘style second floor provides two walk"‘in closets, a full bath, and two large flex areas, one with a wall of built"‘in shelving. Green"‘minded features include passive"‘solar design and a newly installed gas HVAC system; the property also has a newer roof. Please request the SPD with the list of updates. This home was designed by Alley Friends Architects for owners who love the outdoors and botanical living, this passive"‘solar residence offers abundant natural light, multiple living spaces, and exceptional outdoor amenities. An attached greenhouse/sunroom and outdoor patio expand the living space, the landscaped grounds that include a butterfly garden and a well"‘maintained walking bridge over Shoemakers Run Creek. A detached garage sits at the top of the shared driveway just steps from the main entrance. PLEASE PARK on the street for showings and walk up the pathway to the front door. Important: this home cannot be seen from the street-please respect neighbors' privacy and do not enter neighboring property's. DO NOT use the driveway for showings.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8204 Brookside Rd
General
- Sold For: $480,000
- Taxes: $10,006 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAMC2181916
- Added to Site: 66 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Room, Kitchen, Den, Foyer, Great Room, Mud Room, Conservatory Room
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Stove - Wood, Walk-in Closet(s), Other
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Other, Wood
- Flooring: Concrete, Ceramic Tile, Stone, Other, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Porch(es), Terrace, Wrap Around
Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Type: Detached Carport, Driveway
Location
- Area: Cheltenham Twp (10631)
- Municipality: CHELTENHAM TWP
- County: MONTGOMERY
- Subdivision: ELKINS PARK
- Cross Streets: Shoemaker Road
- Driving Directions: Old York turn on Forrest to RIGHT on Shoemaker to LEFT on Brookside the HOME is NOT visible from street
- Location Details: Creek/Stream
School Information
- School District: Cheltenham
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab, Other
- Walls/Ceilings: Block Walls, Dry Wall, Cathedral Ceilings, Brick, 9'+
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,184
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,184 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,184 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1981
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s), Storage Barn/Shed, Other
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.76
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 33,035
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 37.00 x 0.00
- Frontage Feet: 37
- Street/Road Desc.: Black Top
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Lot Description: Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Sloping, Stream/Creek, Other, Trees/Wooded
- Fencing (Description): Decorative, Wood
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Fireplace/Wood Stove, HVAC
- Indoor Air Quality: Ventilation
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $217.49
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $7,603
- City/TownTax: $1,551
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $781
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $143,000
- Tax Amount: $10,006
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2184
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Personal Property
- Lot Number: 49
Listed by Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone, Shiloh M McGuire
Sold by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Kristin McFeely
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Schools
Schools serving 8204 Brookside Rd
School District:Cheltenham Township School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wyncote El School 333 Rices Mill Road, Wyncote, PA 19095 | K-4 | 1.8 mi |
Cedarbrook Middle School 300 Longfellow Road, Wyncote, PA 19095 | 5-8 | 1.8 mi |
Cheltenham High School 500 Rices Mill Road, Wyncote, PA 19095 | 9-12 | 2.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8204 Brookside Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/29/2026
Sold
$480,000
1.05%
MLS
6/23/2026
Listed
$475,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8204 Brookside Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027 (MLS# PAMC2181916) is a Single Family property that was sold at $480,000 on July 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 8204 Brookside Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Elkins Park? You can browse all Elkins Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

