Jenkintown has been quietly becoming one of the most desirable addresses in Montgomery County — and the buyers who got here early are already seeing the results. If you have been considering a purchase in the area, here is why the timing makes sense and why Beaver Hill is worth a serious look.
A Walkable Town in a Region That Craves It
Walkability is one of the most sought-after features in residential real estate today, and Jenkintown delivers it in a way that few suburban towns in Pennsylvania can match. The downtown has independently owned restaurants, coffee shops, a movie theater, and regular community events — all within a reasonable walk from Beaver Hill.
In a real estate market where walkable neighborhoods command significant premiums, Jenkintown is still priced accessibly. That window does not stay open forever.
Train Access Changes the Equation
Jenkintown-Wyncote Station provides direct SEPTA Regional Rail access to Center City Philadelphia. For buyers who work in the city — or who want the option to — proximity to the train is a long-term value driver. Properties within walking distance of regional rail stations consistently outperform comparable properties without that access.
Beaver Hill is not within walking distance of the train. It is directly across the street.
Exceptional Schools Add Long-Term Value
The Jenkintown School District is one of the most highly regarded small school districts in Pennsylvania. For buyers with children — or buyers who understand that good school districts protect property values — this is a meaningful advantage that shows up at every resale.
Beaver Hill's Value Proposition
Within this desirable market, unit 229S at Beaver Hill stands out for its price, its all-inclusive fee structure, its community amenities, and its location. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, all utilities covered, pool access, doorman, storage locker, parking — for $230,000. Finding comparable value in this market is genuinely difficult.
See the full listing and talk to Shaina about the Jenkintown market: https://www.montcoliving.com/100-west-ave-229s
Shaina McAndrews | MontCo Living | eXp Realty | 215-767-7150
