159 Tennis Avenue, Ambler, PA 19002-4248 $549,900

Open House: Sat, Oct 12, 12:00PM-2:00PM; Sun, Oct 13, 11:30AM-1:00PM
Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,792
Acreage: 0.15
Age:44 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2119576
Subdivision: Ambler
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome Home! Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath 1,780 sq ft single detached home located in the highly desirable Ambler Boro in award winning Wissahickon School District. Built in 1980, this home combines modern comfort with classic touches. This beautifully maintained home features modern hardwood flooring and a tastefully painted interior. The first floor includes a spacious family room with an oversized fireplace ideal for those chilly nights to sit by the warm fire, a formal dining room, a half bath, and a versatile bonus room currently used as an office but could also make the perfect playroom. The tiled kitchen has a clean timeless look with plenty of cabinet space with a pantry right off of the eat-in seating area of the kitchen. Through the sliding glass door you exit to a large exterior deck with a gazebo, perfect for those summer BBQs, while the fenced-in rear yard offers the perfect balance of green space for play yet remains easy to maintain with a section perfect for a garden. The second floor is highlighted by the primary bedroom which boasts two oversized closets and elegant trim with crown molding. Two additional light-filled updated bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the second level. Ample storage is available in the 504 sq ft basement, which also houses the laundry and a large storage area with the ability to finish in the future. Outside, enjoy the convenience of two-car dedicated driveway parking with off street parking. No garage, no problem - Storage in this home includes the large basement, large rear shed and pull down stairs for attic access. The home is conveniently located within walking distance to the best that Ambler has to offer including; Riccardi Park (with its walking trail, playground, and pickleball courts), Downtown Ambler (lined with Bars, Restaurants, Coffee Shops, Movie Theater, Breweries & shops), Ambler Regional Rail Train station (with easy access to Center City Philadelphia/Doylestown), Ambler Boro Park (with small creek & swing set) Ambler Library, Weavers Way Co-Op Grocery Store and Elementary/Middle/High Schools (Wissahickon School District) As well as being a short drive to so much more dining, entertainment, playgrounds, schools, churches and conveniently located with easy access to I-476, PA Turnpike and Rt 309. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy the best of Ambler living! Showings Start Friday 10/11 at 11 AM - Open House Saturday 10/12 12 - 2 PM & Sunday 10/13 11:30 - 1 PM.

Primary Bed: 16 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 1: 12 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 12 X 9 - Upper 1
Kitchen: 25 X 8 - Main
Dining Room: 17 X 13 - Main
Family Room: 27 X 18 - Main
Living Room: 13 X 10 - Main
Attic:
Primary Bed:

Taxes: $5,701
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*:
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Wissahickon
High School: Wissahickon Senior
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, Basement Laundry, Cable TV

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Full Basement, Unfinished Basement, Fully Carpeted Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Wood Flooring, Brick Fireplace, 9'+ Ceilings, Bay/Bow Windows

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Pitched Roof, Shingle Roof, Vinyl Siding, Deck(s), Porch(es), Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot
Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

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Public Elementary (16 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lower Gwynedd Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 0.66 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 1.44 mi
Shady Grove Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 1.86 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 2.15 mi
Blue Bell Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Blue Bell 2.51 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 2.92 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 4.05 mi
Simmons Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Horsham 4.08 mi
North Wales Elementary School North Penn School District K–6 North Wales 4.26 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 4.31 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 4.54 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 4.59 mi
Stony Creek Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Blue Bell 4.59 mi
Gwyn-Nor Elementary School North Penn School District K–6 North Wales 4.7 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 4.86 mi
Plymouth Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Plymouth Meeting 4.87 mi

Public Middle (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Wissahickon Middle School Wissahickon School District 6–8 Ambler 0.65 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 3.59 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 4.19 mi
Pennbrook Middle School North Penn School District 7–9 North Wales 4.8 mi
Colonial Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.99 mi

Public High (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Wissahickon Senior High School Wissahickon School District 9–12 Ambler 0.82 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 1.38 mi
Hatboro-Horsham Senior High School Hatboro-Horsham School District 9–12 Horsham 4.09 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 4.22 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 4.85 mi

Private (32 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Spring House Early Learning Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Ambler 1.29 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 1.6 mi
Gwynedd Mercy Academy El Division Roman Catholic K–8 Spring House 1.64 mi
Gwynedd-Mercy Academy Elementary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Spring House 1.64 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 1.72 mi
Our Lady Of Mercy Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Maple Glen 1.99 mi
Twin Spring Farm Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–2 Ambler 2.06 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.11 mi
Zipporah Abramson Center For Early Childhood Educational Jewish K Maple Glen 2.41 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 2.66 mi
Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Gwynedd Valley 2.66 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.82 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 2.87 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 3.3 mi
Gwynedd Friends School Friends Preschool–K North Wales 3.39 mi
Holy Rosary Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Plymouth Meeting 3.51 mi
Martin Luther School Nonsectarian K–8 Plymouth Meeting 3.53 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 3.7 mi
Kiddie Academy Nonsectarian K Horsham 3.9 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 4.03 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 4.11 mi
St Helena School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Blue Bell 4.13 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 4.14 mi
Centre Square Montessori Schoolhouse Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 4.15 mi
Centre Square Academy Nonsectarian 1–4 Blue Bell 4.15 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 4.36 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K East Norriton 4.46 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 4.8 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 4.82 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 4.86 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Solebury 4.94 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 4.97 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Ambler (19002), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 28
  • Average salary of people in this community: $84,448

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,549
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.59
  • Households w/ Children: 59%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 9,378 (73.5%)
  • Rented: 2,804 (22.0%)
  • Vacant: 577 (4.5%)
  • Total: 12,759

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 32,241
Households: 12,182
Median Age: 45.40

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.0%
  • Some High School: 2.6%
  • High School Graduate: 17.2%
  • Some College: 11.3%
  • Associate Degree: 7.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 32.9%
  • Graduate Degree: 28.0%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $110,041

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $2,257
  • One Bedroom: $1,132
  • Two Bedroom: $1,264
  • Three Bedroom: $1,444
  • Four Bedroom: $1,781

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Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell , (215) 646-2900

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159 Tennis Avenue, Ambler, PA 19002-4248

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