Step into one-floor living at its finest at 242 Brookside Road, a well-cared-for 3-bed, 1-bath rancher tucked into East Norriton’s Penn Square neighborhood. The home opens with bright Pergo laminate flooring throughout and a full interior repaint completed in October 2025. The living room sets the tone with a wood stove installed in 2020—perfect for cozy nights and added warmth. The updated kitchen features marble countertops, coordinating backsplash, a motion-sensor faucet, garbage disposal, and a modern sink, giving the space both style and everyday function. Major improvements include a newer roof (2021), Hardie-board siding, and a 2020 water heater. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard ideal for pets or play, plus an attached one-car garage with electric opener for added convenience. Enjoy added protection with the installed SimpliSafe security system. Located just minutes from major highways, shopping, and restaurants, this move-in ready home makes comfort and convenience effortless. Schedule your showing today!
Sold for $385,000
$385,000
242 Brookside Rd, Norristown, PA 19401
3beds
1,071sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.26 Acres Lot
$385,100 Zestimate®
$359/sqft
$2,267 Estimated rent
Home value
$385,100
$362,000 - $408,000
$2,267/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 05, 2026 at 11:13am
Listed by:
Michael Hammond 484-429-3833,
Keller Williams Realty Group
Bought with:
Michael Hammond, 2190914
Keller Williams Realty Group
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2162510
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Wood Stove, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,071
- Total interior livable area: 1,071 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,071
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 135.00 x 0.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 330000952005
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Norristown
- Subdivision: Penn Sq
- Municipality: EAST NORRITON TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/5/2026 | Sold | $385,000+10%$359/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAMC2162510 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2025 | Pending sale | $350,000$327/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2162510 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $350,000-7.9%$327/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2162510 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2025 | Listing removed | $379,900$355/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2159274 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2025 | Price change | $379,900-3.8%$355/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2159274 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 19401
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10East Norriton Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Norristown Area High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
- 5/10Cole Manor El SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Norristown Area
- District: Norristown Area
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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