279 Runner Street, Jenkintown, PA 19046 - Photo 1

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$384,500

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,440 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Welcome to 279 Runner Street - a lovingly maintained, 3-story home in the desirable McKinley neighborhood of Jenkintown. Located in the highly regarded Abington School District, and just minutes from public transportation, highways, and easy access to Center City Philadelphia, this location offers unbeatable convenience. Set back from the street with a large, grassy front yard, a private driveway, and a welcoming bay window, this home is as cute as can be from the curb. Step inside the first floor to find a cozy living room with vaulted ceilings a large bay window that floods the space with natural light. One step up leads to a spacious dining area and open kitchen with abundant cabinetry and great flow between the spaces. A sliding glass door brings in tons of natural light and leads to the rear deck creating an inviting atmosphere for everyday living or entertaining. Down the stairs takes to directly to the laundry area and power room then into a family room addition with stone accent wall and sliding door access to the large rear yard. This level also offers a small office space and interior access to the garage. The top floor features three generously sized bedrooms, all with great windows and closets and a large hall bathroom with a tub/shower combo and linen closet. The finished basement includes a rec room with endless potential-ideal as a second living space, playroom, exercise or entertainment area-along with ample storage and mechanicals. This is an Estate Sale and is being sold as-is, where-is - The original owners loved this home for many years and it is full of character and charm. A great spot for a new generation to create their modern dream home to enjoy for years to come.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 279 Runner St

General

Sold For: $384,500
Taxes: $6,507 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAMC2143178
Added to Site: 220 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Laundry, Office, Workshop, Half Bath

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3
Bedrooms-Up2: 3

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 3
Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access

Location

Area: Abington Twp (10630)
Municipality: ABINGTON TWP
County: MONTGOMERY
Subdivision: MCKINLEY
Driving Directions: na

School Information

School District: Abington

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Split Level
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Mixed
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
Foundation: Other
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Square Feet: 1,440
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,440 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,140 Sq. Ft.
Finished Below Grnd: 300 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1959
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,913
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 0.00
Zoning: RES

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $341.23
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $4,960
City/TownTax: $792
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $702
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $133,810
Tax Amount: $6,507
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1440

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 8

Listed by KW Empower, David Snyder and KW Empower, Lauren Brooke Jacober
Sold by Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne, Oleksandra Burtnyk

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Schools

Schools serving 279 Runner St

School District:Abington School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Mckinley School, Elkins Park, PA 370 Cedar Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027	K-6	0.6 mi
Abington Junior High School 2056 Susquehanna St, Abington, PA 19001	7-9	3.3 mi
Abington Senior High School 900 Highland Avenue, Abington, PA 19001	10-12	3.2 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 279 Runner St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/15/2025

Sold

$384,500

-1.16%

MLS

7/11/2025

Listed

$389,000

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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.

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279 Runner Street, Jenkintown, PA 19046 (MLS# PAMC2143178) is a Single Family property that was sold at $384,500 on August 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 279 Runner Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Jenkintown? You can browse all Jenkintown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

279 Runner St Jenkintown, PA 19046