232 Southern Avenue, Ambler, PA 19002-4815 $265,000

Beds/Baths: 3/1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,120
Acreage: 0.04
Age:70 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: PAMC2136784
Subdivision: Ambler
Design/Type:
Interior Row/Townhouse

Description

Discover the potential of this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse nestled at 232 Southern Ave, Ambler, PA, perfectly positioned within strolling distance of vibrant Ambler Borough. This home, brimming with opportunity, is ready for your personal touch to transform it into your dream space. Spanning a comfortable layout, this townhouse features a nice living area, three bedrooms, and one full bathroom, offering ample space for families, professionals, or anyone seeking a cozy retreat. While the home is primed for modern updates, it boasts a brand-new heater, ensuring warmth and efficiency for years to come. The attached 1-car garage provides convenient parking and extra storage, a rare find in this walkable neighborhood. The true gem of this property is its unbeatable location. Just steps from Ambler Borough’s charming downtown, you’ll enjoy easy access to boutique shops, award-winning restaurants, cozy cafes, and the iconic Ambler Theater. Savor weekend farmers’ markets, seasonal festivals, or catch a show at ACT II Playhouse—all within a short walk. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to the Ambler SEPTA station, offering a quick ride to Philadelphia, while major routes like Route 309 and the PA Turnpike ensure seamless travel. With a little vision, this townhouse can become a modern masterpiece in one of Montgomery County’s most sought-after communities. Don’t miss your chance to own a home in the heart of Ambler’s vibrant, walkable lifestyle. Schedule your tour today and imagine the possibilities at 232 Southern Ave!

Primary Bed: 14 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 1: 16 X 7 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 16 X 8 - Upper 1
Full Bath: 5 X 7 - Upper 1
Kitchen: 14 X 7 - Main
Dining Room: 17 X 9 - Main
Living Room: 16 X 15 - Main

Taxes: $3,139
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Wissahickon
High School: Wissahickon Senior

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Wall Unit Cooling, None, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Circuit Breakers, Basement Laundry, Cable TV

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Rear Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Skylight(s), Partially Finished Basement, Walkout Level Basement, Fully Carpeted Flooring, Wood Flooring

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Flat Roof, Brick Exterior, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot
Level Lot

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Public Elementary (18 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Fort Washington Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Fort Washington 0.92 mi
Lower Gwynedd Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 1.45 mi
Shady Grove Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Ambler 1.87 mi
Maple Glen Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Maple Glen 2.11 mi
Jarrettown Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Dresher 2.6 mi
Blue Bell Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Blue Bell 2.83 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Erdenhm Springfield Township School District 3–5 Flourtown 3.26 mi
Fitzwater Elementary School Upper Dublin School District K–5 Willow Grove 3.88 mi
Whitemarsh Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Lafayette Hill 3.97 mi
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield Springfield Township School District K–2 Erdenheim 4.09 mi
Colonial Elementary School Colonial School District 4–5 Plymouth Meeting 4.12 mi
Simmons Elementary School Hatboro-Horsham School District K–5 Horsham 4.39 mi
Roslyn School Abington School District K–5 Roslyn 4.47 mi
Plymouth Elementary School Colonial School District K–3 Plymouth Meeting 4.67 mi
Willow Hill School Abington School District K–5 Willow Grove 4.68 mi
Glenside Elementary School Cheltenham School District K–4 Glenside 4.72 mi
Copper Beech School Abington School District K–5 Glenside 4.9 mi
Stony Creek Elementary School Wissahickon School District K–5 Blue Bell 4.97 mi

Public Middle (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Wissahickon Middle School Wissahickon School District 6–8 Ambler 1.43 mi
Sandy Run Middle School Upper Dublin School District 6–8 Dresher 2.96 mi
Springfield Township Middle School Springfield Township School District 6–8 Oreland 3.41 mi
Colonial Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 Plymouth Meeting 4.96 mi

Public High (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Upper Dublin High School Upper Dublin School District 9–12 Fort Washington 1.05 mi
Wissahickon Senior High School Wissahickon School District 9–12 Ambler 1.61 mi
Springfield Township High School Springfield Township School District 9–12 Erdenheim 3.43 mi
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Senior High School Colonial School District 9–12 Plymouth Meeting 4.39 mi
Hatboro-Horsham Senior High School Hatboro-Horsham School District 9–12 Horsham 4.42 mi

Private (38 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Germantown Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Fort Washington 0.93 mi
Open Door Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Fort Washington 1.36 mi
Early Learning Childrens Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 1.42 mi
Spring House Early Learning Inc Nonsectarian Preschool–K Ambler 2.06 mi
Play & Learn Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Fort Washington 2.08 mi
Wordsworth Academy Nonsectarian 1–12 Fort Washington 2.11 mi
Our Lady Of Mercy Regional Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Maple Glen 2.12 mi
Whitemarsh Montessori Childrens House Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 2.29 mi
Twin Spring Farm Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–2 Ambler 2.36 mi
Gwynedd Mercy Academy El Division Roman Catholic K–8 Spring House 2.4 mi
Gwynedd-Mercy Academy Elementary Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Spring House 2.4 mi
Zipporah Abramson Center For Early Childhood Educational Jewish K Maple Glen 2.8 mi
Martin Saints Classical High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Oreland 2.94 mi
The Montessori School Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Dresher 3.1 mi
Carson Valley Childrens Aid Nonsectarian 8–12 Flourtown 3.28 mi
Martin Luther School Nonsectarian K–8 Plymouth Meeting 3.34 mi
St Genevieve School Roman Catholic K–8 Flourtown 3.35 mi
Holy Rosary Regional Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Plymouth Meeting 3.39 mi
Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Gwynedd Valley 3.45 mi
Good Shepherd Catholic Regional School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 3.53 mi
Mount St Joseph Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Flourtown 3.61 mi
La Salle College High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wyndmoor 4.07 mi
Gwynedd Friends School Friends Preschool–K North Wales 4.17 mi
Kiddie Academy Nonsectarian K Horsham 4.18 mi
Phil-Mont Christian Academy Presbyterian K–12 Erdenheim 4.2 mi
Nexus School Nonsectarian Ungraded Roslyn 4.33 mi
St Helena School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Blue Bell 4.44 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K East Norriton 4.53 mi
Evan Thomas Institute Nonsectarian 1–4 Wyndmoor 4.62 mi
Centre Square Academy Nonsectarian 1–4 Blue Bell 4.63 mi
Centre Square Montessori Schoolhouse Nonsectarian Preschool–K Blue Bell 4.63 mi
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Friends Preschool–6 Plymouth Meeting 4.65 mi
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lafayette Hill 4.65 mi
St Luke Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Glenside 4.76 mi
Norwood-Fontbonne Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.77 mi
Goddard School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Horsham 4.79 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Parish School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.88 mi
Our Mother Of Consolation Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Philadelphia 4.88 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Ambler (19002), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 28
  • Average salary of people in this community: $84,448

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,549
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.59
  • Households w/ Children: 59%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 9,378 (73.5%)
  • Rented: 2,804 (22.0%)
  • Vacant: 577 (4.5%)
  • Total: 12,759

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: 32,241
Households: 12,182
Median Age: 45.40

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: 1.0%
  • Some High School: 2.6%
  • High School Graduate: 17.2%
  • Some College: 11.3%
  • Associate Degree: 7.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 32.9%
  • Graduate Degree: 28.0%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $110,041

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).

  • Studio: $2,257
  • One Bedroom: $1,132
  • Two Bedroom: $1,264
  • Three Bedroom: $1,444
  • Four Bedroom: $1,781

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232 Southern Avenue, Ambler, PA 19002-4815

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