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1708 Madeira Ave, Jenkintown, PA, 19046

4beds
4baths
4,522sqft
$925,000
$205price/sqft
$6,473/moest. monthly cost
$258,920/yrincome needed

About This Home

This is a "MUST SEE IN PERSON" Home as you will not be disappointed! Welcome to 1708 Madeira Avenue, an exceptional 4,300-square-foot colonial offering the perfect balance of expansive open living and refined private retreats. From the moment you arrive, this stately brick home sets the tone with timeless curb appeal and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces. Inside, you’ll find a seamless blend of modern upgrades and classic charm, anchored by a beautifully remodeled chef’s kitchen featuring high-end finishes, abundant workspace, and effortless flow into the home’s main living areas—ideal for both everyday living and upscale entertaining. The second floor offers four generously sized bedrooms, including access to two newly renovated full bathrooms, designed with a clean, sophisticated aesthetic. For today’s flexible lifestyle, the home includes two private office spaces, perfect for remote work, creative pursuits, or quiet study. One of the home’s most impressive features is the expansive 1,000-square-foot first-floor recreation room—a truly versatile space that can be transformed into a media lounge, fitness studio, playroom, or in-law suite. The newly finished lower level adds even more functional living space, complete with a stylish laundry area and updated powder room. Recent upgrades—including a new roof, siding, and windows—provide peace of mind while enhancing the home’s overall efficiency and aesthetic. Perfectly positioned on the highly desirable Abington Township side of Jenkintown, this home offers the rare combination of suburban tranquility and unbeatable convenience. Enjoy a short 0.2-mile walk to the train station, providing direct access to Center City Philadelphia, the airport, and even New York City—making this an ideal location for commuters and hybrid professionals alike. Recognized as one of the top commuter towns in the nation, Abington Township continues to attract buyers seeking both lifestyle and accessibility.

Getting Around

73
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
43
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Highland SchoolGrades K-51.5 mi
6/10
8/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1957

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: In Basement,Laundry Room

Basement

  • Level: Lower

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Partially Finished

Bathroom1

  • Level: Upper

Bathroom2

  • Level: Upper

Bedroom2

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 216
  • Dimensions: 12 X 18

Bedroom3

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 180
  • Dimensions: 12 X 15

Bedroom4

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 300
  • Dimensions: 15 X 20

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 375
  • Dimensions: 15 X 25

Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 1008
  • Dimensions: 24 X 42

Features

  • Family Room Off Kitchen,Open Floorplan,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen Island,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Upgraded Countertops,Walk-In Closet(s),Dry Wall
  • Window features: Casement
  • Flooring: Carpet,Wood,Ceramic Tile
  • Finished area below ground: 200
  • Finished area above ground: 4,322

Half Bath

  • Level: Main

Half Bath

  • Level: Lower

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Hot Water,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,522
  • Total interior livable area: 4,522 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 420
  • Dimensions: 15 X 28

Laundry

  • Level: Lower

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 196
  • Dimensions: 14 X 14

Office

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 357
  • Dimensions: 21 X 17

Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 300
  • Dimensions: 15 X 20

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 300040140006
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Three
  • Stories: 3
  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.37 Acres
  • Features: Suburban
  • Lot size dimensions: 155.00 x 0.00

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Garage Faces Side,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Attached,Driveway,On Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,677$56,124
Home Insurance *$306$3,672
Property Taxes $994$11,928
Electricity $496$5,953
Total$6,473$77,676
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$221,931/yr
40% on housing$194,190/yr
45% on housing$172,613/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.9%
9.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.3%
-1.3%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$205This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 19046$219
Montgomery County$233

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 19046$245
Montgomery County$247

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-02Listed for sale$925,000
2026-03-16Listing removed$975,000
2025-09-09Listed for sale$975,000
2008-05-30Sold$499,000
2007-11-30Listing removed$579,900
2007-11-14Listed for sale$579,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentSean D Ryan
BrokerageKeller Williams Real Estate Tri-County

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