Elkins Park Colonial with 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bath, designed by Horace Trumbauer. Unique property with blend of old and new with many updates over the years. Deep windowsills and hardwood floors throughout the home. Paver walkway to front door entry into center hall with coat closet. Updated gourmet kitchen with custom cabinets and center island, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, GE double-door refrigerator, GE gas oven with 5 burners, overhead Braun hood with fan/light, Bosch dishwasher. Open to breakfast room with bay window and pantry closet. Powder room with pedestal sink, formal dining room with 2 built-in cabinets with glass front doors, Formal living room with wood burning fireplace, custom wood mantel with brick surround and base and study/sitting room with ceiling fan, carpeting and lots of windows. Screened-in porch with slate floors, 9-foot ceilings, ceiling fan/light combination with outside entrance to slate patio and rear yard. Wood staircase with carpet runner to 2nd floor landing area with custom windows. Master bedroom 23 x 13 with 2 closets, double French doors to roof deck 16 x 11 with awning. Updated full bathroom, tiled floors, half walls and tub surround. 2nd and 3rd bedrooms with hardwood floors and closets. 3rd floor with large cedar closet in hallway. 4th and 5th bedrooms with fresh paint, new carpeting with closets, built-in wall drawers, full bathroom in hallway with tile floors and tub surround. Hugh spacious unfinished basement with laundry tub and washer/dryer. Crown gas fired heater, Rheem hot water heater. Conveniently located to major highways, 309, 476, turnpike, close to center city, hospitals, universities, local restaurants, shopping, train station, library, parks, trails, public transportation and much more!
For sale
$529,900
8128 Brookside Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027
5beds
2,684sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
6,552 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$197/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Custom cabinetsBosch dishwasherDeep windowsillsCenter islandTile backsplashGe double-door refrigeratorPantry closet
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 13, 2026 at 04:07pm
Listed by:
R. Kit Anstey 610-836-2348,
BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester 6104311100,
Listing Team: The Kit Anstey Real Estate Team, Co-Listing Agent: Brian Nelson 610-513-1765,
BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2166478
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Study, Bathroom 1, Full Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 23
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Built-in Features
- Level: Upper
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 13
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 13
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 6
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 14
Other
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 8
Other
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 8
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 17
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 20
Study
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 18
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Features
- Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Upgraded Countertops, Beamed Ceilings, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Slate, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Replacement, Screens, Wood Frames
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Screen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,484
- Total interior livable area: 2,684 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,684
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Public, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Lighting, Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Street
Lot
- Size: 6,552 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 90.00 x 0.00
- Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, SideYard(s), Suburban, Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 310003724007
- Zoning: RESIDEMTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Copper Plumbing, CPVC/PVC, Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Elkins Park
- Municipality: CHELTENHAM TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $197/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $156,480
- Annual tax amount: $10,627
- Date on market: 2/14/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: All Drapes, Blinds, Washer, Dryer 2 Refrigerators
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $529,900$197/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAMC2166478 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,643 +2.7% | $156,480 |
| 2024 | $10,364 | $156,480 |
| 2023 | $10,364 +2.1% | $156,480 |
| 2022 | $10,156 +2.8% | $156,480 |
| 2021 | $9,877 +2.3% | $156,480 |
| 2020 | $9,653 +2.7% | $156,480 |
| 2019 | $9,401 +3.2% | $156,480 |
| 2018 | $9,109 +2.2% | $156,480 |
| 2017 | $8,914 +2% | $156,480 |
| 2016 | $8,741 +2.8% | $156,480 |
| 2015 | $8,499 +3.3% | $156,480 |
| 2014 | $8,230 +1.4% | $156,480 |
| 2013 | $8,120 | $156,480 |
| 2012 | $8,120 +0.9% | $156,480 |
| 2011 | $8,049 +5.1% | $156,480 |
| 2010 | $7,658 +4.2% | $156,480 |
| 2009 | $7,347 +4.4% | $156,480 |
| 2008 | $7,036 +6.7% | -- |
| 2007 | $6,594 +6.6% | -- |
| 2006 | $6,185 +5.8% | -- |
| 2005 | $5,846 +4.1% | -- |
| 2004 | $5,617 +4.9% | -- |
| 2003 | $5,355 +8.9% | -- |
| 2002 | $4,917 +7.1% | -- |
| 2000 | $4,589 +7.9% | -- |
| 1999 | $4,252 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,023/mo
Principal & interest
$2467
Property taxes
$556
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19027
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Elkins Park SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Cedarbrook Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 5/10Cheltenham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Myers
- Middle: Cedarbrook
- High: Cheltenham
- District: Cheltenham
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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