Backup offers
$5,166 Closing Credit¹
#PAMC2139736, Michael Bottaro, Listing office: Homestarr Realty
$535,000 List price
949 Laurance Ave Elkins Park, PA 19027
$6,353
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,697 sqft
0.2 acres
$315 / sqft
House
Property details
About 949 Laurance Ave
You don't want to wait on this one ! Beautiful brick colonial in good condition , ready for you to move in situate on a lovely quiet street . With an updated kitchen , den with powder room, hardwood floors on the main level, opening to a concrete patio looking over a lush back yard . 3 nice sized bedrooms upstairs , with a hall bath . There is a full basement with newer water heater offering plenty of storage . Included are the refrigerator , washer /dryer in - as is - condition . To help keep you safe during stormy weather , the current owner has installed a Generac generator around 5 years ago. The oversized 2 car garage will delight the car enthusiast .
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,697 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1946
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Garage Door Opener, Detached Garage,Driveway
MLS #PAMC2139352
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceBrick
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior: Carpet
- Fireplace: Brick
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Additional Storage Area,Garage Door Opener, Detached Garage,Driveway
- Exterior: Awning(s)
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $535,000
- Price/SqFt: $315
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,466
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From South on Township line Road , turn left onto Forest then right on Laurance ,house is on the left .
- Year Built: 1946
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,697 SqFt
- Municipality: Abington Twp
- Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
- MLS Number: PAMC2139352
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX Services
- Office Phone: (215) 641-2500
- Office Email: bacuff@remax.net
- Listing Agent: Robert M. Acuff
- Agent Phone: (215) 641-2500
- Agent Email: bacuff@remaxservices.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2011 | Home Sold | $245,725 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $161,210 | $7,466 |
| 2023 | $161,210 | $7,155 |
| 2022 | $161,210 | $6,752 |
| 2021 | $161,210 | $6,553 |
| 2020 | $161,210 | $6,458 |
| 2019 | $161,210 | $6,458 |
| 2018 | $161,210 | $6,419 |
| 2017 | $161,210 | $6,268 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
McKinley Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.7 mi
•370 Cedar Rd
6
Elkins Park School
Public District 5-6
1.0 mi
•8149 New Second St
6
Jenkintown Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.2 mi
•West & Highland Avenues
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $137,500. Typical income of Elkins Park, PA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
10%
<35k
18%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
34%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
18%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
45%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Hiking/backpacking
Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Nordstrom Rack
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Mazda
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 949 Laurance Ave
The listing price of 949 Laurance Ave property is $535,000.
The property 949 Laurance Ave is a house located in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, 19027.
Accepting Backup Offers: 949 Laurance Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 949 Laurance Ave are: McKinley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Elkins Park School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jenkintown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cedarbrook Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Samuel W. Pennypacker School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eugenio Maria de Hostos Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jenkintown Middle / High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Abington Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cheltenham High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,466 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 26, 2011 for $245,725 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 949 Laurance Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 949 Laurance Ave is 1,697 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 949 Laurance Ave is 1946.
This home is located at 949 Laurance Ave in Elkins Park, PA and zip code 19027. This 1,697 square foot home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $535,000.
In May 2025 in Elkins Park, PA there were 106.7% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $449,950 and the average listing age was 40 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.