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Property Description
Tucked into a quiet residential neighborhood in desirable Wyncote, this classic mid-century split-level home offers the perfect blend of mid-century character and thoughtful updates. Just minutes from shopping and dining near Cedarbrook Plaza, the location combines everyday convenience with a peaceful suburban setting. Inside, natural light pours through oversized windows, including a dramatic gable-end wall of floor-to-ceiling glass that fills the main living spaces with sunshine year-round. A soaring vaulted ceiling enhances the open living and dining rooms, while a wood-burning fireplace creates a warm focal point for gatherings and quiet evenings at home. Mid-century architectural details remain beautifully intact, from the sculptural staircase and original handrail design to the home's clean lines and airy layout. The newer kitchen offers updated functionality and style, and recent HVAC improvements provide comfort and efficiency. Retro bathrooms add personality and vintage charm, complementing the home's authentic character. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, convenient powder room, and a bonus room on the first floor , this home offers flexible living space, timeless design, and a rare opportunity to own a light-filled mid-century gem in one of the area's most convenient neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1517 Thornberry Rd
General
- Sold For: $470,000
- Taxes: $9,859 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAMC2178746
- Added to Site: 61 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry
Location
- Area: Cheltenham Twp (10631)
- Municipality: CHELTENHAM TWP
- County: MONTGOMERY
- Subdivision: WYNCOTE
- Driving Directions: USE GPS
School Information
- School District: Cheltenham
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Split Level
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Masonry
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,255
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,255 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,755 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 500 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1956
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.35
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,400
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 84.00 x 0.00
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $256.41
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $7,491
- City/TownTax: $1,528
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $769
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $140,900
- Tax Amount: $9,859
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2255
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 51
Listed by Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill, Janice Manzi
Sold by Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill, Neil Kugelman
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Schools
Schools serving 1517 Thornberry Rd
School District:Cheltenham Township School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Glenside Elementary School 400 Harrison Avenue, Glenside, PA 19038 | K-4 | 1.3 mi |
Cedarbrook Middle School 300 Longfellow Road, Wyncote, PA 19095 | 5-8 | 0.2 mi |
Cheltenham High School 500 Rices Mill Road, Wyncote, PA 19095 | 9-12 | 0.6 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 1517 Thornberry Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/19/2026
Sold
$470,000
4.44%
MLS
5/08/2026
Listed
$450,000
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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.
1517 Thornberry Road, Wyncote, PA 19095 (MLS# PAMC2178746) is a Single Family property that was sold at $470,000 on June 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 1517 Thornberry Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wyncote? You can browse all Wyncote real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

