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$499,900

253 Highland Ave

Ambler, PA
PENDING-BRIGHT
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,716
Square Feet
0.18
Lot Size (acres)
1973
Year Built
25
Days On Market

Welcome to 253 Highland Avenue, a fantastic 3-bedroom 2 bath single in the heart of desirable Ambler and the highly acclaimed Wissahickon School District. Set on a great street and in excellent condition, this adorabel home offers comfortable living, a fantastic flat backyard and an unbeatable walk-to-town location. Step inside to a bright, inviting interior with updated flooring throughout. The open kitchen features an eat-in area and flows easily into the main living space, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living. Two nicely sized bedrooms with generous closets and a full hall bath complete the main level. The finished lower level adds wonderful flexibility with a spacious family room featuring sliding doors to the rear patio and the fabulous backyard plus you'll find a third bedroom/home office with large closet, a second full bath that make this level ideal for a home office or additional living space. A separate laundry and storage room with direct access to the backyard adds even more convenience. Outside, the backyard offers plenty of room for entertaining and gardening. Numerous improvements, including new roof in 2020, new windows added along the front of the home, newer heater, newer exterior doors, newer hot water heater, and a new oil tank add to the home's move-in-ready appeal. Best of all, leave the car at home and enjoy everything that makes Ambler so special. Stroll into town for popular restaurants, shops and entertainment, or hop on the SEPTA train for an easy commute into Philadelphia. A charming home, wonderful outdoor space and one of Ambler’s most sought-after lifestyles—all in one terrific location.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
10 days ago
Listed By
Pamela Butera, 2152058130 · Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell, 2156462900
MLS#
PAMC2196018
Source
Bright
Status
PENDING-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
253 Highland Ave, Ambler, PA 19002
City
Ambler
County
Montgomery
Neighborhood
AMBLER
Zip Code
19002

Architecture

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Year Built
1973
Style
Bi-level
Construction Materials
Brick
Building Area
1,716 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt
Levels
Two
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
Driveway

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Electric Water Heater
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Heating
Central, Oil

Property Features

Lot Size
0.18 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
1,716 sq. ft.
Total
1,716 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$499,900
Annual Taxes
$4,432

Schools

100/100
Shady Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.9 mi
City
Ambler
Students
593
Student body
56% White · 14% Hispanic / Latino · 14% Black
Free/reduced lunch
34%
Phone
(215) 619-8106
78/100
Wissahickon Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.4 mi
City
Ambler
Students
1,114
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
58% White · 16% Asian · 12% Black
Free/reduced lunch
25%
Phone
(215) 619-8110
75/100
Upper Dublin High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1 mi
City
Fort Washington
Students
1,280
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
73% White · 9% Asian · 8% Black
Free/reduced lunch
20%
Phone
(215) 643-8900
56/100
Lower Gwynedd Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.4 mi
City
Ambler
Students
572
Student body
65% White · 14% Asian · 9% Black
Free/reduced lunch
21%
Phone
(215) 619-8100
53/100
Maple Glen Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 2 mi
City
Maple Glen
Students
451
Student body
76% White · 12% Asian · 5% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
10%
Phone
(215) 643-3421
52/100
Fort Washington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.9 mi
City
Fort Washington
Students
499
Student body
82% White · 5% Two or More Races · 5% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
13%
Phone
(215) 643-8961
51/100
Mattison Avenue Elementary School
Grades KG–03 · 0.2 mi
City
Ambler
Phone
(215) 619-8104
49/100
Wissahickon Senior High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.5 mi
City
Ambler
Students
1,457
Parent reviews
1.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
56% White · 17% Asian · 12% Black
Free/reduced lunch
29%
Phone
(215) 619-8112

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/01/2026Listed for sale$499,900

Listed by Pamela Butera · Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell · 2156462900

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 15, 2026 at 9:38 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PAMC2196018

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