CHARIS REALTY GROUP

Colonial

229 SHELMIRE STREET

JENKINTOWN, PA 19046

MLS#: PAMC2188938

$415,000

Status: Active
Listing number: PAMC2188938
Listing provided by: Homestarr Realty
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 4 days ago
On site: 2 months ago
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ABINGTON - Residential

Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1990

Sq.Footage

1,568

Welcome to this charming and move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home, perfectly situated in one of Jenkintown's most desirable, family-friendly neighborhoods within the award-winning Abington School District. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, this home features a spacious eat-in kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, offering the perfect space for everyday meals and gatherings. A separate formal dining room provides an ideal space for hosting holidays, dinner parties, and special occasions. The spacious basement offers endless possibilities. Already equipped with a washer and dryer, this versatile area can easily be transformed into a family room, home gym, playroom, office, workshop, or additional living space while still providing plenty of storage. Step outside to enjoy your own private backyard oasis. The fully fenced yard offers plenty of room for children, pets, and outdoor entertaining, while the above-ground pool is perfect for relaxing and making the most of warm summer days. A covered front porch adds even more charm, creating a cozy spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, a new roof installed in 2022, and a location that combines neighborhood charm with everyday convenience. Just minutes from local shopping, restaurants, and the township park, you'll enjoy easy access to everything you need while coming home to a peaceful residential setting. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking for more space, or ready to settle into a welcoming community, this Jenkintown gem offers the perfect place to call home. Schedule your private showing today and experience all that this exceptional home has to offer! Showings will begin Thursday, July 30, 2026. All persons visiting the property must be accompanied by a licensed real estate agent.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    1568.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Natural Gas, Forced Air

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    3

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Vinyl Siding

  • Parking

    Driveway

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    Above Ground, Private

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

Price

  • Sales Price

    $415,000

  • Tax Amount

    $7,328

  • Sq. Footage

    1,568

  • Price/SqFt

    $264

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    MCKINLEY

  • Middle School

    MCKINLEY

  • High School

    ABINGTON

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Foundation Details

    Permanent

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    028

  • Water Source

    Public

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MCKINLEY

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Welcome to this charming and move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home, perfectly situated in one of Jenkintown's most desirable, family-friendly neighborhoods within the award-winning Abington School District. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, this home features a spacious eat-in kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, offering the perfect space for everyday meals and gatherings. A separate formal dining room provides an ideal space for hosting holidays, dinner parties, and special occasions. The spacious basement offers endless possibilities. Already equipped with a washer and dryer, this versatile area can easily be transformed into a family room, home gym, playroom, office, workshop, or additional living space while still providing plenty of storage. Step outside to enjoy your own private backyard oasis. The fully fenced yard offers plenty of room for children, pets, and outdoor entertaining, while the above-ground pool is perfect for relaxing and making the most of warm summer days. A covered front porch adds even more charm, creating a cozy spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, a new roof installed in 2022, and a location that combines neighborhood charm with everyday convenience. Just minutes from local shopping, restaurants, and the township park, you'll enjoy easy access to everything you need while coming home to a peaceful residential setting. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking for more space, or ready to settle into a welcoming community, this Jenkintown gem offers the perfect place to call home. Schedule your private showing today and experience all that this exceptional home has to offer! Showings will begin Thursday, July 30, 2026. All persons visiting the property must be accompanied by a licensed real estate agent.

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