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Property Description
It doesn't get any cuter than this! Nestled in the desirable Northwoods section of Cheltenham Township, this brick Colonial offers storybook curb appeal and thoughtful updates. Step inside to a welcoming living room with inlaid hardwood floors, a bay window, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The dining room features wainscoting and French doors that open to a large deck overlooking a flat, spacious, fully fenced backyard - perfect for entertaining, barbecues, or simply relaxing outdoors. The kitchen is bright and functional with maple cabinetry, glass-front uppers, tile backsplash, and gas cooking. Upstairs you'll find three comfortable bedrooms, including a generous primary with hardwood floors and double closet, plus a hall bath with timeless beadboard detail and tile finishes. Recent upgrades include a newer roof (2023), a two-zone heat pump/central AC system, and a gas boiler that provides flexibility in heating the home. Additional highlights include a new 200-amp electric panel, replacement windows, ceiling fans, a full basement with laundry and storage, and an attached garage with private driveway. Northwoods is known for its tree-lined streets and welcoming community. This home is within walking distance to the SEPTA Regional Rail and North Hills Country Club, and just a short drive to Keswick Village, Jenkintown, Chestnut Hill and some of the area's best local shops and restaurants. Easy access to Rt. 309, the Turnpike, and Center City makes commuting a breeze. Move right in and enjoy everything this picture-perfect home and neighborhood have to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 56 Chelfield Rd
General
- Sold For: $421,500
- Taxes: $8,617 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAMC2157214
- Added to Site: 105 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wood Floors, Wainscotting, Recessed Lighting, Crown Moldings, Chair Railings, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Wood, Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Laminate Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry
Location
- Area: Cheltenham Twp (10631)
- Municipality: CHELTENHAM TWP
- County: MONTGOMERY
- Subdivision: NORTHWOODS
- Driving Directions: -
School Information
- School District: Cheltenham
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Windows: Double Hung, Replacement, Insulated, Screens
- Doors: French, Insulated
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,235
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,235 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,235 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1939
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,150
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 0.00
- Zoning: R3
- Fencing (Description): Fully
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $344.13
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $6,746
- City/TownTax: $1,263
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $666
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $126,890
- Tax Amount: $8,617
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1235
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, washer & dryer- all in "as-is" condition
- Lot Number: 44
Listed by Quinn & Wilson, Inc., Lindsay Elizabeth Betz
Sold by KW Empower, Matthew Williams
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Schools
Schools serving 56 Chelfield Rd
School District:Cheltenham Township School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Glenside Elementary School 400 Harrison Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038 | K-4 | 0.9 mi |
Elkins Park School 8149 New 2nd Street, Elkins Park, PA 19027 | 5-6 | 4 mi |
Cedarbrook Middle School 300 Longfellow Road, Wyncote, PA 19095 | 5-8 | 2.1 mi |
Cheltenham High School 500 Rices Mill Road, Wyncote, PA 19095 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 56 Chelfield Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/19/2025
Sold
$421,500
-0.82%
MLS
10/03/2025
Listed
$425,000
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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.
56 Chelfield Road, Glenside, PA 19038 (MLS# PAMC2157214) is a Single Family property that was sold at $421,500 on November 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 56 Chelfield Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Glenside? You can browse all Glenside real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

