NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1617 E Butler Pike Ambler, PA 19002

Estimated Value: $757,780 - $885,000

5 Beds
1.5 Baths
3,644 Sq Ft
$224/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 21, 2020

Last sale price $515,000 $141 Per Sq Ft

Est. 62% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,293/month

140 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Pool and Spa
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Maple Glen El School Rated A
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • 3-minute walk to Rose Valley Preserve

About This Home

As of January 2020

Charming 18 inch Stone Colonial with a sleek plaster finish. This magnificent period home is nestled on 3/4 of an acre in Upper Dublin township. Professionally landscaped and mature setting. This special residence is rich with random width hardwood flooring throughout, two fireplaces, wrap around staircase, newer kitchen with granite countertops, double pantry for added storage, large dining room with master craftsmanship floor to ceiling built ins with added custom woodwork throughout, chair rail, two large gathering rooms with deep window sills, sitting room/library with built in bookcases, side entry with back staircase, period hardware and trim. Large rooms with historic charm, warmth and tranquility. Buderus ultra high efficiency gas boiler with large capacity indirect hot water heater. Bilco style door. Newest addition is a state of the art heated pool with a waterfall, spa with blue stone flagstone pavers. Enjoy the sunfilled patio with gas grill and stroll to the pool to relax. You will be delighted by the architecture and special style of this home. Views of preserved land, within walking distance to Robbins Park and a short drive to downtown Ambler featuring restaurants, theater, shopping, banking, weaver's way co-op market, train and more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rheta Santangelo

BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell License #RS-205558-L Listed on: 07/16/2019

BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul Augustine

RE/MAX Centre Realtors

RE/MAX Centre Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,287

Year Built

  • Built in 1752

Lot Details

  • 0.82 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 184.00 x 0.00

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 5 Open Parking Spaces
  • Oversized Parking
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Federal Architecture
  • Blown-In Insulation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,644 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances

Pool

  • Heated Pool and Spa
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Permits for Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • High-Efficiency Water Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Three Tuns Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 021
  • Assessor Parcel Number 54-00-03121-002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,287

Year Built

Built in 1752

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Federal
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Gas Grill, refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 2, Upper 3
  • Year Built: 1752
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Partially Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Wood Floors, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Den, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Storage Room, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Hookup, Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3644
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3644
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 150.91
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3644
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1617

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Blown-In Insulation
  • Exterior Features: Bbq Grill
  • Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Permits, Pool/Spa Combo, Saltwater
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 5
  • Parking Features: Private
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 7
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Wood Burn Stove, Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: UPPER DUBLIN
  • School District Key: 300200397033
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.82
  • Lot Dimensions: 184.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 35512.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: A

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 6517.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8287.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 54-00-03121-002
  • Tax Lot: 021
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3644
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 01/21/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: UPPER DUBLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 16, 2019
Closed on
Jan 17, 2020
Sold by
Decker Ted F and Decker Susan B
Bought by
Zenszer Joseph and Zenszer Suzanne
Seller's Agent
Rheta Santangelo
BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
Buyer's Agent
Paul Augustine
RE/MAX Centre Realtors
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$515,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-6.35%
Current Estimated Value
$831,812

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$316,812
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.51%
Original Mortgage
$484,350
Outstanding Balance
$434,452
Interest Rate
3.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$377,990

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2009
Sold by
Alvarez James V and Balko Julee
Bought by
Decker Susan B and Decker Ted F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$93,000
Interest Rate
4.93%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2006
Sold by
Kiser Herbert H and Kiser Eltie G
Bought by
Alvarez James and Balko Julee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$328,000
Interest Rate
6.67%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 1999
Sold by
Kiser Herbert H and Kiser Eltie G
Bought by
Livi Herbert H and Livi Eltie G Kiser Revocable
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
Zenszer Joseph $515,000 None Available
Decker Susan B $430,000 None Available
Alvarez James $410,000 None Available
Livi Herbert H -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zenszer Joseph $484,350
Previous Owner Decker Ted F $213,000
Previous Owner Decker Ted F $200,000
Previous Owner Decker Susan B $93,000
Previous Owner Balko Julee $387,000
Previous Owner Alvarez James $328,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/21/2020 01/21/20 Sold $515,000 -6.3% $141 / Sq Ft
12/03/2019 12/03/19 Pending -- -- --
07/16/2019 07/16/19 For Sale $549,900 -- $151 / 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 $9,130 $187,220 -- --
2023 $8,916 $187,220 $0 $0
2022 $8,722 $187,220 $0 $0
2021 $8,505 $187,220 $0 $0
2020 $8,259 $187,220 $0 $0
2019 $8,121 $187,220 $0 $0
2018 $8,121 $187,220 $0 $0
2017 $7,825 $187,220 $0 $0
2016 $7,753 $187,220 $0 $0
2015 $7,322 $187,220 $0 $0
2014 $7,322 $187,220 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAMC618414

Bright MLS

APN: 54-00-03121-002