216 Bala Avenue, Oreland, PA 19075-1208 $525,000

Open House: Thu, Jul 17, 4:30PM-6:30PM; Sat, Jul 19, 1:00PM-3:00PM
Beds/Baths: 3/2.0
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,882
Acreage: 0.34
Age:99 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2145118
Subdivision: East Oreland
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to this delightful three-bedroom, two-full-bath colonial in the highly sought-after East Oreland neighborhood of the award-winning Upper Dublin School District. This charming single-family home combines classic curb appeal, a smart, functional layout, and an unbeatable location close to parks, schools, shopping, and major commuter routes. Inside, you’re greeted by a bright and welcoming living room with gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A versatile sunroom extends your living space — perfect as an office, playroom, or quiet retreat. The formal dining room, complete with a built-in corner cabinet, is ideal for hosting family and friends. The updated kitchen features plenty of cabinetry, modern appliances, and hardwood floors, accented by neutral tones and timeless details that reflect the home’s character. A full bathroom with a shower stall and convenient main-floor laundry complete this level. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms with ample closets and rich hardwood flooring throughout. A second full bath with a tub/shower completes the upper level, while a walk-up attic offers abundant storage space with the potential for future finishing. Outside, enjoy the lush backyard with room to play, garden, or simply unwind on the deck. With its desirable neighborhood setting and move-in-ready condition, this home is a true gem in Upper Dublin. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

Attic: 19 X 14 - Upper 2
Attic: 19 X 13 - Upper 2
Primary Bed: 16 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 1: 15 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 11 X 10 - Upper 1
Bathroom 1: 9 X 8 - Upper 1
Living Room: 24 X 13 - Main
Sun/Florida Room: 22 X 8 - Main
Dining Room: 15 X 12 - Main
Kitchen: 12 X 11 - Main
Laundry: 6 X 5 - Main
Full Bath: 9 X 6 - Main
Basement: 27 X 24 - Lower 1

Taxes: $8,639
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Upper Dublin
Elem. School: Jarrettown Mid. School: Sandy Run High School: Upper Dublin

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - 60+ Gallon Tank, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Driveway, On Street

Interior
Attic/House Fan, Carpet, Wood Floors, Unfinished Basement, Wood Fireplace

Exterior
Active Radon Mitigation Foundation, Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Shingle Roof, Vinyl Siding, Deck(s)

Lot
Suburban

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Public Elementary (32 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 1.47 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 1.85 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 2.07 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 2.16 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 2.21 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.27 mi
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 2.29 mi
Wyncote Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Wyncote 2.52 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 2.59 mi
McCloskey John F School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 2.71 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 2.89 mi
Highland School Abington School District K–5 Abington 2.92 mi
Jenkintown Elementary School Jenkintown School District K–6 Jenkintown 2.93 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 3.03 mi
Franklin S Edmonds School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.28 mi
John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts an Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
Overlook School Abington School District K–5 Abington 3.63 mi
Samuel Pennypacker School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.94 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 4.26 mi
West Oak Lane Charter School West Oak Lane Charter School K–8 Philadelphia 4.27 mi
Day Anna B School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.28 mi
Houston Henry E School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Lower Gwynedd Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 4.32 mi
Shady Grove Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 4.37 mi
Rowen William School Philadelphia City School District K–5 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
Emlen Eleanor C School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.56 mi
Myers Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Elkins Park 4.69 mi
McKinley School Abington School District K–5 Elkins Park 4.71 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 4.82 mi
Rydal Elementary School Abington School District K–5 Huntingdon Valley 4.83 mi
Roosevelt Theodore Middle School Philadelphia City School District K–8 Philadelphia 4.97 mi
Ellwood School Philadelphia City School District Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.97 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 0.7 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 1.4 mi
Abington Middle School Abington School District 6–8 Abington 2.61 mi
Cedarbrook Middle School Cheltenham School District 7–8 Wyncote 3.05 mi
Wissahickon Middle School Wissahickon School District 6–8 Ambler 4.25 mi
Elkins Park School Cheltenham School District 5–6 Elkins Park 4.95 mi
Wagner Gen Louis Middle School Philadelphia City School District 6–8 Philadelphia 5 mi

Public High (12 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 1.56 mi
Cheltenham High School Cheltenham School District 9–12 Wyncote 2.5 mi
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 2.52 mi
Abington Senior High School Abington School District 9–12 Abington 2.55 mi
Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown School District 7–12 Jenkintown 2.95 mi
Hill Freedman World Academy Philadelphia City School District 6–12 Philadelphia 3.4 mi
Wissahickon Senior High School Wissahickon School District 9–12 Ambler 4.42 mi
Upper Moreland High School Upper Moreland Township School District 9–12 Willow Grove 4.44 mi
Parkway Northwest Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.46 mi
King Martin Luther High School Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.5 mi
Eastern Center for Arts & Technology Eastern Center for Arts & Technology 9–12 Willow Grove 4.57 mi
Building 21 Philadelphia City School District 9–12 Philadelphia 4.8 mi

Private (62 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 0.47 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 0.88 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 0.9 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 1.14 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 1.57 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 1.81 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 1.83 mi
Bishop McDevitt High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyncote 2.17 mi
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 2.22 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 2.26 mi
Ancillae-Assumpta Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Wyncote 2.29 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 2.29 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 2.5 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 2.58 mi
Ivy Hill Christian Academy Seventh-Day Adventist K–4 Philadelphia 2.6 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 2.66 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 2.76 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 2.85 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 2.9 mi
Temple Beth Torah School Of Early Learning At Oyrt Jewish Preschool–K Abington 3.07 mi
Bethel Christian Academy Of Wyncote African Methodist Episcopal K Philadelphia 3.15 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.29 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.29 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.37 mi
St Raymond Of Penafort School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.38 mi
St Raymond's Independence Mission Schools Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 3.39 mi
Our Lady Of Mercy Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Maple Glen 3.44 mi
Regina Coeli Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Abington 3.45 mi
Abington Friends School Friends Preschool–12 Jenkintown 3.56 mi
A Step Up Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Jenkintown 3.58 mi
The Crefeld School Nonsectarian 7–12 Philadelphia 3.58 mi
New Hope Christian Academy Baptist Preschool–12 Philadelphia 3.58 mi
Happy 'r' Wee Nonsectarian Preschool–K Abington 3.66 mi
Our Lady Of Confidence Roman Catholic Ungraded Willow Grove 3.67 mi
Queen Of Angels Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Willow Grove 3.7 mi
Meadowlane Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Jenkintown 3.72 mi
New Medina Learning Institute Islamic K–12 Philadelphia 3.8 mi
Twin Spring Farm Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–2 Ambler 3.92 mi
The Meadowbrook School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Meadowbrook 3.93 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 3.96 mi
Holy Cross Catholic School Roman Catholic K–8 Philadelphia 4.1 mi
St Athanasius School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.24 mi
Perelman Jewish Day School-Foreman Center Jewish K–5 Melrose Park 4.3 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.31 mi
Wyncote Academy Nonsectarian 6–12 Melrose Park 4.35 mi
Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel Jewish 9–12 Elkins Park 4.37 mi
Zipporah Abramson Center For Early Childhood Educational Jewish K Maple Glen 4.42 mi
Green Tree School Nonsectarian 1–12 Philadelphia 4.52 mi
Accel Academy Nonsectarian 5–11 Melrose Park 4.52 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 4.54 mi
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy-Middle Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.54 mi
St Basil Academy Other 9–12 Jenkintown 4.56 mi
Excelsior School Philadelphia Nonsectarian K–5 4.57 mi
Jesus Is The Way Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–7 Philadelphia 4.63 mi
Westwood School Nonsectarian Preschool–5 Philadelphia 4.69 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 4.75 mi
Spring House Early Learning Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Ambler 4.78 mi
Milestone Academy Nonsectarian 10–12 Jenkintown 4.86 mi
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.87 mi
Hope Church School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Philadelphia 4.9 mi
Project Learn School Nonsectarian K–8 Philadelphia 4.91 mi
Mt Airy Christian Day School Church of God in Christ Preschool–K Philadelphia 4.95 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Oreland (19075), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
  • Average salary of people in this community: $63,729

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 3,362
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.74
  • Households w/ Children: 67%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 2,355 (83.2%)
  • Rented: 423 (15.0%)
  • Vacant: 51 (1.8%)
  • Total: 2,829

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 7,632
Households: 2,778
Median Age: 39.50

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 0.3%
  • Some High School: 1.8%
  • High School Graduate: 20.4%
  • Some College: 17.1%
  • Associate Degree: 6.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 30.4%
  • Graduate Degree: 23.8%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $104,928

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • One Bedroom: $978
  • Two Bedroom: $1,010
  • Three Bedroom: $1,418

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Realty , (215) 641-2727

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216 Bala Avenue, Oreland, PA 19075-1208

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