$224,500
SOLD AUG 22, 2025
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,620 Sq Ft
$1,223/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$139 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Open Floorplan
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Wyncote Elementary School Rated A-
  • Solid Hardwood Flooring
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to your new home!! This upgraded Briar House Condominium unit will make you want to pack!!
Enjoy all of the wonderful offerings of this full-service mid-rise building located in Elkins Park. This exciting apartment comes complete with an UPGRADED KITCHEN with granite counters, glass tile backsplash and large eating area. Enjoy TWO TOTALLY NEW BATHROOMS that are beyond!!! Enjoy one of the BEST VIEWS in the building! Unit B-44 is on the fourth floor with views of the wooded surroundings and the sparkling pool. Owner's suite has an immense walk-in closet/dressing area and stunning full bath. The second bedroom (or den) has sliders to the balcony. The large foyer entry leads to a sun-filled living room and formal-sized dining room. Step out onto the expansive balcony to enjoy the fresh air and dine al fresco! This unit has a built-in irrigation system for keeping your balcony plants and flowers consistently watered!! There are many other special features of this unit; EXPOSED HARDWOOD FLOORING, CUSTOM LIGHTING, AND CUSTOM BUILT-INS in the living room, dining room and main bedroom offering loads of storage. With its prime location and full-service amenities, this residence provides an exceptional living experience. Laundry room in unit!! Garage parking space, garage attendant, front desk security and gorgeous lobby and 'great room' for your social activities. The swimming pool and outdoor spaces are pristine and inviting. Secure storage locker is found on the fourth floor by the elevators. Briar House is located within a mile of the Jenkintown Septa regional rail, making travel a breeze. Local shopping includes the new Jenkintown Giant, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods and so much more!! Don't miss this one!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melissa avivi

Compass RE Listed on: 06/28/2025

Compass RE

Co-Listed By

Barri Beckman

Compass RE License #AB062788L

Last Buyer's Agent

Janice Manzi

Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill License #RS284974

Elfant Wissahickon-Chestnut Hill

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $1,223 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Lighted Parking
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • 1 Assigned Parking Space
  • Secure Parking

Home Design

  • Entry on the 4th floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,620 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Solid Hardwood Flooring
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 056
  • Assessor Parcel Number 31-00-30106-634

Community Details

Overview

  • $3,700 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Association fees include all ground fee, common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, management, pool(s), snow removal, trash, insurance
  • $500 Other One-Time Fees
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • Briar House Condos
  • Briar House Community
  • Briar House Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Meeting Room
  • Party Room
  • Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Security

  • Security Service

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,223 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Mid-Rise 5 - 8 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Unit/Flat
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, washer/dryer, all lighting fixtures as shown, in as-is condition.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to your new home!! This upgraded Briar House Condominium unit will make you want to pack!! Enjoy all of the wonderful offerings of this full-service mid-rise building located in Elkins Park. This exciting apartment comes complete with an UPGRADED KITCHEN with granite counters, glass tile backsplash and large eating area. Enjoy TWO TOTALLY NEW BATHROOMS that are beyond!!! Enjoy one of the BEST VIEWS in the building! Unit B-44 is on the fourth floor with views of the wooded surroundings and the sparkling pool. Owner's suite has an immense walk-in closet/dressing area and stunning full bath. The second bedroom (or den) has sliders to the balcony. The large foyer entry leads to a sun-filled living room and formal-sized dining room. Step out onto the expansive balcony to enjoy the fresh air and dine al fresco! This unit has a built-in irrigation system for keeping your balcony plants and flowers consistently watered!! There are many other special features of this unit; EXPOSED HARDWOOD FLOORING, CUSTOM LIGHTING, AND CUSTOM BUILT-INS in the living room, dining room and main bedroom offering loads of storage. With its prime location and full-service amenities, this residence provides an exceptional living experience. Laundry room in unit!! Garage parking space, garage attendant, front desk security and gorgeous lobby and 'great room' for your social activities. The swimming pool and outdoor spaces are pristine and inviting. Secure storage locker is found on the fourth floor by the elevators. Briar House is located within a mile of the Jenkintown Septa regional rail, making travel a breeze. Local shopping includes the new Jenkintown Giant, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods and so much more!! Don't miss this one!
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Entry Floor: 4
  • Flooring Type: Solid Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1620
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1620
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 148.09
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1620
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 8302

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Assigned Spaces Count: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Lighted Parking, Secure Parking
  • Garage Features: Basement Garage, Covered Parking, Garage - Rear Entry, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 1223.28
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: BRIAR HOUSE
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Elevator, Extra Storage, Meeting Room, Party Room, Pool - Outdoor, Security, Swimming Pool
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: All Ground Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Snow Removal, Trash, Insurance
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground

Fee Information

  • Other Fees: 500.00
  • Other Fees Frequency: One Time
  • Capital Contribution Fee: 3699.84

Schools

  • School District: CHELTENHAM
  • School District Key: 300200396295
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 1202
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: SINGLE FAM CONDO

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 4806.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6216.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 31-00-30106-634
  • Tax Lot: 056
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1620
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 08/22/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHELTENHAM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2022
Sold by
Leon Fern
Bought by
Leon J Fern & Barbara Fields-Fern Residence T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2010
Sold by
Rosalie Rosenberg Tr and Rosenberg Randy M
Bought by
Fern Leon and Fields Fern Barbara

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2004
Sold by
Rosenberg Rosalie
Bought by
Rosalie Rosenberg Tr and Rosenberg Irving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2001
Sold by
Langsfeld Morton A and Knopping Owen A
Bought by
Rosenberg Rosalie
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $8,675 Landsburg William L
Deed $190,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Deed $300,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Sold $224,500 -6.4% $139 / Sq Ft
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2025 06/28/25 For Sale $239,900 -- $148 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $6,037 $90,400 -- --
2024 $6,037 $90,400 -- --
2023 $5,969 $90,400 $0 $0
2022 $5,867 $90,400 $0 $0
2021 $5,706 $90,400 $0 $0
2020 $5,542 $90,400 $0 $0
2019 $5,431 $90,400 $0 $0
2018 $1,399 $90,400 $0 $0
2017 $5,185 $90,400 $0 $0
2016 $5,151 $90,400 $0 $0
2015 $4,910 $90,400 $0 $0
2014 $4,910 $90,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAMC2145216

Bright MLS

APN: 31-00-30106-634