NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1145 Forrest Hill Dr Ambler, PA 19002

Estimated Value: $1,392,234 - $1,665,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,614 Sq Ft
$281/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 13, 2014

Last sale price $950,000 $169 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,174/month

264 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Shady Grove Elementary School Rated A
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

About This Home

As of December 2014

Picturesque custom estate in the heart of Gwynedd Valley offering a private, quiet cul de sac location backing up to protected open space enhancing the location. This home offers architecturally refined appointments with a mature wooded setting and great curb appeal. You enter into the grand elegant foyer and meander into the sunken living room with marble fireplace then into the mahogany library with stained glass windows and brick fireplace... Attached is the screened in porch with magnificient views of backyard. The great room offers Palladium windows, beautiful stone fireplace and newer wet/dry bar with custom cabinetry. Custom cherry kitchen with double ovens, stainless steel appliances, granite, newer hardwood floors. Upstairs you will find freshly painted 4 bedrooms. 5th bedroom could be upstairs bonus room; updated hall bath; master freshly painted & remote control fireplace. Custom wood shutters throughout bedrooms; two NEW A/c-heating units - multi-zone; new outdoor landscape lighting and more...endless views!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Gedney

Compass RE License #RS197589L Listed on: 01/13/2014

Compass RE

Last Buyer's Agent

ELISE WEST GREENBERG

BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,640

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 0.95 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 5,614 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wet Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Stained Glass
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic Fan
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Play Equipment
  • Porch

Schools

  • Wissahickon Middle School
  • Wissahickon Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by DONALD F. SXTEVENSON
  • Forest Hill Subdivision, Custom Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 040
  • Assessor Parcel Number 39-00-01259-349

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,640

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Exterior Play Set
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Attic/House Fan, Stain/Lead Glass, Whirlpool/Hottub, Sprinkler System, Wet/Dry Bar, Stall Shower, Dining Area
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Marble, Stone, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 13
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 5614
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5614
  • Net Sq Ft: 5614.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 204.67
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5614
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1145

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinkler, Play Equipment
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Parking Features: Private
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: WISSAHICKON
  • Middle School: WISSAHICKON
  • High School: WISSAHICKON SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397032
  • High School: WISSAHICKON SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: WISSAHICKON

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.95
  • Lot Dimensions: 56
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 41236.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Zoning: A

Building Info

  • Builder Name: DONALD F. SXTEVENSON

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12640.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 39-00-01259-349
  • Tax Lot: 040
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 12/13/2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WISSAHICKON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 13, 2014
Closed on
Dec 13, 2014
Sold by
Caldwell Jeremy S and Caldwell Kristine M
Bought by
Stinchon James F and Stinchon Ann M
Seller's Agent
Linda Gedney
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
ELISE WEST GREENBERG
BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$300,000
-24%
Current Estimated Value
$1,609,288

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$659,288
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.90%
Original Mortgage
$47,500
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2009
Sold by
Oxendale Sharon J
Bought by
Caldwell Jeremy S and Caldwell Kristine M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$383,000
Interest Rate
4.83%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2006
Sold by
Kosmin M Douglas and Kosmin Paula J
Bought by
Oxendale Sharon J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$760,000
Interest Rate
6.4%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 2003
Sold by
Kosmin M Douglas and Kosmin Paula J
Bought by
Kosmin M Douglas and Kosmin Paula J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,000
Interest Rate
5.9%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 1997
Sold by
Mchale John F and Mchale Jack F
Bought by
Kosmin Paula J
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Stinchon James F $950,000 None Available
Caldwell Jeremy S $1,200,000 None Available
Oxendale Sharon J $950,000 None Available
Kosmin M Douglas -- --
Kosmin Paula J $825,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Stinchon James F $663,518
Closed Stinchon James F $139,000
Closed Stinchon Ann M $104,900
Closed Stinchon James F $47,500
Closed Stinchon James F $760,000
Previous Owner Caldwell Jeremy S $392,500
Previous Owner Caldwell Jeremy S $383,000
Previous Owner Caldwell Jeremy S $383,000
Previous Owner Oxendale Sharon $148,000
Previous Owner Oxendale Sharon J $760,000
Previous Owner Kosmin Miles D $127,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/13/2014 12/13/14 Sold $950,000 -17.3% $169 / Sq Ft
10/04/2014 10/04/14 Pending -- -- --
05/31/2014 05/31/14 Price Changed $1,149,000 -8.1% $205 / Sq Ft
01/13/2014 01/13/14 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $223 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $16,877 $566,800 -- --
2023 $16,041 $566,800 $0 $0
2022 $15,449 $566,800 $0 $0
2021 $14,944 $566,800 $0 $0
2020 $14,545 $566,800 $0 $0
2019 $14,222 $566,800 $0 $0
2018 $2,875 $566,800 $0 $0
2017 $13,525 $566,800 $0 $0
2016 $13,304 $566,800 $0 $0
2015 $12,643 $566,800 $0 $0
2014 $12,643 $566,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003454001

Bright MLS

APN: 39-00-01259-349