217 Lyster Rd, Oreland, PA 19075
What This House Offers
Discover the charm of this updated delightful Colonial-style home nestled in the heart of the Oreland neighborhood. Built in 1948, this detached residence exudes character and warmth, offering a perfect blend of classic architecture and modern convenience. This home features a living room, dining room, kitchen, den, sunroom and powder room on the main level. The second floor features three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The full, partially finished basement provides ample storage space and includes a washer and dryer. The home is thoughtfully designed with a layout that maximizes space and functionality. The exterior of the property is equally inviting, featuring a generous 0.2-acre lot with a level yard that offers plenty of room for outdoor activities. A convenient shed is also included, providing additional storage for gardening tools or outdoor equipment. Parking is a breeze with a shared driveway accommodating up to two vehicles, along with ample on-street parking for guests. The suburban location ensures a peaceful atmosphere while still being close to essential amenities. Oreland is known for its friendly community vibe, with local parks, shops, and dining options just a short drive away. Enjoy the convenience of nearby grocery stores, cafes, and recreational facilities that cater to a variety of interests. Pets allowed on case-by-case basis.
Unit
Home Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
217 Lyster Rd is a single-family home for rent in Oreland, PA
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1948
- Colonial Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Single Family Detached Home
- Vinyl Siding
- Poured Concrete
Interior Spaces
- Den
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Ceiling Fan
- Electric Fireplace
- 1702 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Partially Finished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Drainage System
- Sump Pump
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Shared Driveway
- 2 Parking Spaces
- 2 Driveway Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Lot Details
- 8910 Sq Ft Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- North Facing Home
- Property is in excellent condition
- Level Lot
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Enfield Elementary School
- Springfield Township Middle School
- Springfield Township High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- 200+ Amp Service
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,000
- Requires 2 Months of Rent Paid Up Front
- 12-Month Min and 60-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-10-01
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 52-00-10702-001
- Tenant pays for electricity, gas, insurance, lawn/tree/shrub care, light bulbs/filters/fuses/alarm care, snow removal, water, sewer
- The owner pays for trash collection, real estate taxes
- No Smoking Allowed
- Coming Soon on 2026-08-07
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Property Manager
- Oreland Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
- Pet Deposit $750
- $25 Monthly Pet Rent
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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Transit
Limited public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Airport
44 min Drive
Airport
46 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Springfield Township Elementary School-Enfield
Grades K-5
Public
Springfield Twp El School-Erdenhm
Grades K-5
Public
Play & Learn
Grades PK-5
Private
Springfield Twp Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Mccloskey John F School
Grades PK-8
Public
Springfield Twp High School
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Arcadia University | Drive: 7 min (2.8 mi) |
| Chesnut Hill College | Drive: 10 min (4.2 mi) |
| Salus University | Drive: 9 min (4.7 mi) |
| Temple University, Ambler | Drive: 13 min (6.5 mi) |
Discover Wyncote-Jenkintown, Oreland, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 217 Lyster Rd proximity to Oreland Shopping Center. Oreland Shopping Center is 0.5 miles away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 217 Lyster Rd has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 8.4 miles. Transit options include Olney Transit Center and Fern Rock Transit Center.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 217 Lyster Rd are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including Wissahickon Valley Park, Fort Washington State Park, and The Morris Arboretum.
Airports
Living in Wyncote-Jenkintown provides easy access to Philadelphia International, located just 44 minutes from 217 Lyster Rd. Another nearby airport is Trenton Mercer, located 32.9 miles away.
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