ZIP Code Report · 2026-08-16
ZIP 19038 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data
1,901 verified property-related court filings tracked in ZIP 19038 (Glenside), Pennsylvania. Sourced directly from Montgomery County court dockets. Foreclosure, probate, divorce, and partition cases — the early-stage filings that precede MLS listings by months or years.
- 0.6% absentee owners — share of 19038 filings where owner mailing address differs from property.
- $134,840 median property value in court-filed properties in this ZIP.
- 52.2% Lien / Judgment — dominant filing category in ZIP 19038.
- 2.2% post-filing sale rate — share of 19038 properties that transacted after their court filing.
Filing type breakdown
| Lead type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lien / Judgment | 993 | 52.2% |
| Complaint Civil Action | 399 | 21.0% |
| Divorce | 136 | 7.2% |
| Foreclosure | 80 | 4.2% |
| Contract Sale | 44 | 2.3% |
| Complaint For Custody/Visitation | 43 | 2.3% |
| Custody And Visitation | 29 | 1.5% |
| Summons Civil Action | 19 | 1.0% |
Top streets in this ZIP
| Street | Filings |
|---|---|
| Willow Grove Ave Wyndmoor | 28 |
| Linden Ave Glenside | 22 |
| Willow Grove Ave Glenside | 21 |
| Logan Ave Glenside | 20 |
| Edge Hill Rd Glenside | 18 |
| Limekiln Pike Glenside | 18 |
| Jackson Ave Glenside | 18 |
| Penn Ave Glenside | 17 |
| Glenside Ave Glenside | 16 |
| Maple Ave Glenside | 16 |
Filing trend by quarter
| Quarter | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2024-Q3 | 119 |
| 2024-Q4 | 131 |
| 2025-Q1 | 9 |
| 2025-Q2 | 56 |
| 2025-Q3 | 90 |
| 2025-Q4 | 56 |
| 2026-Q1 | 3 |
| 2026-Q2 | 103 |
Property values in ZIP 19038
Based on 371 properties with county assessor data.
Case outcomes in ZIP 19038
0.1% of tracked cases (1 of 1,897) have reached a resolution.
| Outcome | Cases |
|---|---|
| Discontinued | 1 |
Post-filing property sales
2.2% of trackable properties in ZIP 19038 (42 of 1,901) have recorded a sale after the court filing. Median sale price: $419,900. Median time from filing to sale: 502 days. 64% of sales were filing-driven.
Related areas
ZIP 19038 (Glenside) falls within Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Full county-level analysis: Montgomery County Intelligence Report · Montgomery County subscription page.
Nearby ZIPs in Pennsylvania: 19040 · 19035 · 19041 · 19034 · 19044.
Frequently asked questions
How many foreclosure and court filings are tracked in ZIP code 19038?+
Keystone Court Data tracks 1,901 verified property-related court filings in ZIP code 19038 in Glenside, Pennsylvania. These are sourced directly from Montgomery County court dockets and include: Lien / Judgment (993), Complaint Civil Action (399), Divorce (136). Data is updated as new filings appear on the docket.
What types of court cases are most common in ZIP 19038?+
In ZIP 19038, the filing breakdown is: Lien / Judgment (993, 52.2%); Complaint Civil Action (399, 21.0%); Divorce (136, 7.2%); Foreclosure (80, 4.2%); Contract Sale (44, 2.3%). Each filing is pulled from the public court docket on the day it is recorded.
What is the typical property value in ZIP 19038 court filings?+
The median estimated property value for court-filed properties in ZIP 19038 is $134,840, based on 371 properties with county tax-assessor data. The middle 50% of properties range from $110,040 to $156,760 in assessed value. Values are sourced from public assessor records.
Do properties in ZIP 19038 sell after a court filing?+
2.2% of trackable properties in ZIP 19038 (42 of 1901) have recorded a confirmed sale after their court filing. Median post-filing sale price: $419,900. Sales close a median of 502 days after the court filing.
What share of court-filed properties in ZIP 19038 have absentee owners?+
0.6% of court-filed properties in ZIP 19038 have an owner whose mailing address differs from the property address. Absentee or out-of-state owners may face additional pressure to sell when a court filing is filed against the property.
Which streets in ZIP 19038 have the most court filings?+
The streets with the highest court-filing concentration in ZIP 19038 are: Willow Grove Ave Wyndmoor (28 filings), Linden Ave Glenside (22 filings), Willow Grove Ave Glenside (21 filings), Logan Ave Glenside (20 filings), Edge Hill Rd Glenside (18 filings). These streets show the most distressed-property activity and may represent concentrated investment opportunities.
Day-of-filing 19038 court records
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