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$975,000

601 Cheltena Ave

Jenkintown, PA
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
6
Bedrooms
3.0
Bathrooms
3,314
Square Feet
0.21
Lot Size (acres)
1926
Year Built
15
Days On Market

Spacious, Sun-drenched Colonial in Jenkintown, PA 19046 Warm, welcoming, and filled with natural light, this spacious stone colonial in Jenkintown borough blends classic character with thoughtfully designed living spaces, offering an appealing balance of character, comfort, and functionality. Step inside to a large, inviting living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace—the perfect setting for cozy evenings, relaxed gatherings, and everyday living. Just beyond, the generous formal dining room provides an elegant backdrop for holiday celebrations, special occasions, and memorable meals with family and friends. Hardwood and crown molding add classic details to both rooms. The dining room flows into a beautifully designed kitchen addition that combines distinctive architectural character with modern convenience. Stainless steel appliances, an expansive cooking area, abundant storage, and radiant-heated tile flooring make this space as practical as it is inviting. The original stone exterior was thoughtfully preserved, adding rich texture and dimension to this unique addition. A spacious peninsula separates the kitchen’s cooking area from a comfortable sitting area—an ideal spot for casual meals, morning coffee, or conversation with family and friends while preparing a meal. Casement windows stretch across the front and partway along the side of the kitchen, filling the space with sunshine. Off the kitchen and through the back door is a large mudroom with a generous double closet and cubbies, and a powder room. The design of the kitchen complements, the sunroom on the opposite side of the house, which adds even more living space, and creates a pleasing architectural connection throughout the home.This bright, versatile sunroom opens onto a landscaped side brick patio, creating a welcoming setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the outdoors. The second floor features four spacious bedrooms and a full remodeled bathroom with a large double-sink vanity. Two of the four bedrooms offer exceptionally large additional closet spaces, providing valuable storage. One bedroom includes roughed-in plumbing, offering the opportunity to create a private bedroom suite with an en-suite bathroom. The third floor expands the possibilities further, with two additional spacious bedrooms and another full bathroom. These versatile spaces can accommodate guests, extended family, home offices, or other needs as they arise. For year-round comfort, high-velocity air conditioning serves the second and third floors. Please note that the first floor is not air-conditioned. The home also has a full basement with partially finished space for games, movies, or endless hours of play as well as a 1 1/2 car garage or parking and ample storage for your yard and garden tools. With six bedrooms, flexible living spaces, charming original details, inviting gathering areas, and abundant natural light, this Jenkintown home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in an established community. Discover the possibilities and envision your next chapter here!

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
3 hours ago
Listed By
Sean D Ryan, 2674466964 · Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County, 2154648800
MLS#
PAMC2197136
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
601 Cheltena Ave, Jenkintown, PA 19046
City
Jenkintown
County
Montgomery
Neighborhood
JENKINTOWN
Zip Code
19046

Architecture

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3.0
Year Built
1926
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Stone
Building Area
3,314 sq. ft.
Foundation
Stone
Roof
Slate
Levels
Three Or More
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Garage, Detached

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Cooling
Central Air, Window Unit(s), Gas
Heating
Natural Gas, Radiant

Property Features

Lot Size
0.21 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Septic Tank
Utilities
Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available

Square Footage

Above Grade
3,314 sq. ft.
Total
3,314 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$975,000
Annual Taxes
$17,115

Schools

76/100
Wyncote Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04 · 1.6 mi
City
Wyncote
Students
351
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
47% Black · 31% White · 10% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
31%
Phone
(215) 881-6410
76/100
Roslyn School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.8 mi
City
Roslyn
Students
510
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
64% White · 16% Black · 12% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
26%
Phone
(215) 884-3368
76/100
Glenside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04 · 1.9 mi
City
Glenside
Students
423
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
42% Black · 40% White · 7% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
30%
Phone
(215) 881-6440
75/100
Highland School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.6 mi
City
Abington
Students
480
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
59% White · 17% Black · 12% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
28%
Phone
(215) 884-1048
70/100
Copper Beech School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.1 mi
City
Glenside
Students
1,156
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
69% White · 15% Black · 7% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
24%
Phone
(215) 881-2000
59/100
Jenkintown Middle/High School
High · Grades 07–12 · 0.4 mi
City
Jenkintown
Students
307
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
75% White · 10% Black · 6% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
16%
Phone
(215) 884-1801
56/100
Abington Senior High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.8 mi
City
Abington
Students
2,692
Student–teacher
17.2
Student body
55% White · 20% Black · 11% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
35%
Phone
(215) 884-4700
54/100
Jenkintown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06 · 0.5 mi
City
Jenkintown
Students
400
Student body
72% White · 10% Black · 8% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
16%
Phone
(215) 884-2933

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
10/10/2026Listed for sale$975,000

Listed by Sean D Ryan · Keller Williams Real Estate Tri-County · 2154648800

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 25, 2026 at 2:50 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PAMC2197136

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