405 Hamel Avenue
GLENSIDE, PA 19038
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,492 sqft
- 11,000 sqft lot
- $268 per sqft
- 1913 build
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow that seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern comforts. Nestled on a generous, level corner lot, this move-in-ready gem not only delivers everyday comfort, but also offers exciting potential for future expansion. Whether you're looking for a stylish home today or envisioning growth down the line, this one has it all. A covered front porch sets the tone—inviting you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the neighborhood. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room featuring gleaming hardwood floors, a classic stone fireplace, and custom built-ins that create a perfect focal point for cozy evenings. The formal dining room adds even more character, complete with charming built-ins—ideal for hosting holiday dinners, family meals, or intimate gatherings. The kitchen is a true showstopper—a dream for any home chef! Boasting abundant cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, double oven, a built-in bar fridge, and a breakfast counter with seating for two, it's designed for both functionality and style. Thoughtful touches like well-placed outlets make it easy to accommodate all your favorite kitchen gadgets. Just off the kitchen, a covered patio provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or outdoor entertaining. The home offers three spacious bedrooms and two beautifully updated full baths. The primary suite is generously sized and features ample closet space and a stunning en-suite with a double sink vanity and large stall shower. The second bedroom sits conveniently near the hall bath, which includes a full tub and houses the laundry—no more trips to the basement! The third bedroom, currently used as a home office, includes a full staircase to the attic—great for storage or a fantastic opportunity to expand upward. A full basement that was just professionally waterproofed (this month) provides additional storage and houses the home’s updated mechanical systems, including a gas heater and gas hot water heater. Nearly every major system has been updated in the past decade, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Out back, the covered patio overlooks a lovely yard—ideal for BBQs, playtime, or quiet relaxation. The oversized two-car garage is a rare find—perfect for hobbyists, car lovers, or anyone in need of extra space and has an EV charger! An extended driveway provides off-street parking for up to five cars, making entertaining and daily life extra convenient. Location? You couldn’t ask for better. Just a short stroll to the train station, shops, 3 township parks/ball fields, and the community pool. Plus, you’re in the highly regarded Copper Beech Elementary School—a true neighborhood highlight. Lovingly updated and meticulously maintained over the past 10 years, this home is completely turnkey. All the work has been done—just move in and enjoy. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a fully renovated, character-filled bungalow with room to grow in a fantastic, walkable location. Hurry—this one won’t last!
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Last updated Apr 18, 2025
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MLS# PAMC2135290 —
The Building
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Year Built:1913
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Year Built Source:Assessor
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New Construction:No
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Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding
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Structure Type:Detached
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Historic:No
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Architectural Style:Bungalow
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Levels:1
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Window Features:Bay/Bow
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Accessibility Features:None
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Foundation Details:Block
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Basement:Yes
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Basement Type:Full, Unfinished
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Building Winterized:No
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Total SqFt Source:Assessor
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Total Below Grade SqFt Source:Assessor
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Above Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Above Grade Finished SqFt:1492
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Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Below Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:Square Feet
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Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Tax Total Finished SqFt:1492
Interior
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Interior Features:Attic, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
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Room List:Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
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Room Count:6
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Flooring Type:Hardwood, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
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Fireplace:Yes
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Fireplaces:1
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Fireplace Features:Gas/Propane
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Living Area SqFt Source:Assessor
Room Dimensions
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Total SqFt:1492
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Living Area SqFt:1,492 Sqft
Financial & Terms
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Sale Type:Standard
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Acceptable Financing:Conventional
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Possession:0-30 Days CD
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Lease Considered:No
Location
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Directions:Between Spruce and Short
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Cross Street:Spruce
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Latitude:40.11388000
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Longitude:-75.16018000
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Property Condition:Excellent
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Lot Size Units:Square Feet
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Lot Size Acres:0.25
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Lot Size Source:Assessor
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Lot Size Dimensions:100.00 x 0.00
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Lot Dimensions Source:Assessor
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Lot Features:Corner, Front Yard, SideYard(s), Rear Yard
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Lot SqFt:11,000 Sqft
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Inclusions:washer, dryer, refrigerator, wine refrigerator, full water softener, corner hutch in dining room, all in "as is" condition
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Exclusions:2nd refrigerator in basement
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Outdoor Living Structures:Patio(s), Porch(es)
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Other Structures:Above Grade, Below Grade
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Waterview:No
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Fencing:Partially, Rear
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Waterfront:No
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Water Oriented:No
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Water Access:No
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Navigable Water:No
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Tidal Water:No
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Land Use Code:1101
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Ground Rent Exists:No
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Riparian Rights:No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (215) 641-2727
- Office phone:
- (215) 641-2727
Taxes
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Tax ID Number:30-00-26612-007
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Tax Year:2024
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Tax Lot:050
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Tax Annual Amount:$6,319
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Tax Assessed Value:$129,940
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Year Assessed:2025
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School Tax:4816.0
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County Tax:682.00
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City/Town Tax:769.00
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Total Taxes Payment Frequency:Annually
Beds
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Bedrooms:3
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Bedrooms Main Level:3
Baths
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Total Baths:2
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Full Baths:2
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Main Level Baths:2.00
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Main Level Full Baths:2
The Listing
Heating & Cooling
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Cooling Type:Central A/C
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Central Air:Yes
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Cooling Fuel:Electric
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Heating:Yes
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Heating Type:Forced Air
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Heating Fuel:Natural Gas
Utilities
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Sewer/Septic:Public Sewer
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Electric Service:200+ Amp Service
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Hot Water:Electric
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Water Source:Public
Appliances
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Appliances:Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances
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Laundry Type:Main Floor
Schools
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Elementary School:Copper Beech
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Middle School:Abington Junior
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High School:ABINGTON SENIOR
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School District Name:Abington
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School District Source:Listing Agent
The Community
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Subdivision Name:Glenside
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Senior Community:No
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Pool:No Pool
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Association Recreation Fee:No
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HOA:No
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Condo/Coop Association:No
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Municipal Trash:Yes
Parking
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Total Garage and Parking Spaces:5
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Garage:Yes
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Garage Features:Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
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Garage Spaces:2.00
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Type of Parking:Detached Garage, Driveway
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# of Detached Garage Spaces:2
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Driveway - # of Spaces:3
Extra Units
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Vacation Rental:No
Monthly cost estimate

Asking price
$399,999
Expense | Monthly cost |
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Mortgage
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$2,141
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Taxes | $526 |
Insurance | $109 |
Utilities | $384 See report |
Total | $3,160/mo.* |
*This is an estimate |
Walk Score®
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Soundscore™
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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4/18/25
Apr 18, 2025
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Pending | BRIGHT | $399,999 | |
4/15/25
Apr 15, 2025
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Listed / Active | BRIGHT | $399,999 |

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