NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,139,946 - $1,384,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,027 Sq Ft
$314/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 12, 2019

Last sale price $810,000 $201 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,836/month

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Waterfall on Lot
  • Deck
  • Shady Grove Elementary School Rated A
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Burning Stove

About This Home

As of September 2019

Captivating, Completely Updated Contemporary, built by Trueblood, beautifully situated within a certified wildlife habitat, tucked amidst a grove of mature trees, on a gorgeous 1.18-acre lot on one of the most beautiful streets in Gwynedd Valley with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 updated baths including an incredible 1st Floor In-Law Suite or 2nd Master Bedroom Suite with separate entrance. Vaulted ceilings with exposed, reclaimed wood beams from a PA barn, reclaimed hardwood floors, and walls of windows provide breathtaking views of the fabulous grounds including 3 ponds with Coi fish, 2 fountains and multiple patios and decks. The entrance foyer features a flagstone floor, coat closet and turned hardwood staircase to the 2nd floor. The exciting 2-story Family Room is the heart of the home with exposed beams, new Peruvian cherry hardwood floors, a wall of greenhouse windows, a partial wood wall, a wood-burning stove with slate hearth and a bar with wine fridge. A fabulous Kitchen features a tiled floor, center island with new quartz counter, new 4-burner induction stove and double stainless ovens plus perimeter with cherry wood counters, porcelain farm sink, tiled backsplash, Bosch dishwasher, newer stainless armoire-style refrigerator and wood desk with chalkboard. A 2-tiered counter opens to the Breakfast room with vaulted ceiling, and a full wall of doors blends the outside with the inside when the doors are fully opened. The spacious Dining Room features an imported marble window seat, and the charming Living Room provides a wood-burning fireplace with stone surround, a raised stone hearth spanning the entire wall. A beautiful custom humming bird stained glass wall insert in the Living Room continues the theme of bringing nature inside. The incredible In-Law Suite could also easily be used as a 1st Floor Master, offering radiant heated floors, a 2-story Bedroom with walls of windows with remote-controlled blinds, gas fireplace and 2 sets of sliding doors, one accessing a stone patio and one accessing a deck, plus a walk-in extra-large professionally organized closet. The updated Full Bath includes a tiled floor, floating vanity with porcelain sink and a steam shower with frameless glass door and bench seat. Hardwood stairs lead to the 2nd Floor and Office Loft with vaulted wood ceiling, overlooking the Kitchen. The 2nd floor includes a wonderful Master Suite featuring a Bedroom with 4th fireplace, sliding doors opening to a balcony overlooking the spectacular grounds and a Dressing Area with limestone vanity, walk-in and wall closets. The fabulous updated Master Bath with vaulted ceiling offers a radiant heated floor, stand-alone soaking tub, spa shower with body jets and frameless glass door, dual vanities and a wall of windows. 3 additional bedrooms share an updated Full Hall Bath with soaking tub with shower and subway tiled surround., and one of the 3 bedrooms features a Juliette balcony. The Laundry Room with included washer, dryer and utility sink completes the 2nd floor. A Powder Room with vessel sink, and a Utility Room with included 2nd refrigerator are located a few steps down from the entrance foyer. Additional storage space is provided in the attic plus 2nd walk-in attic accessed through one of the bedrooms. The attached 2-Car Garage is accessed by a covered breezeway between the garage and the house. The delightful exterior provides meandering walkways leading to ponds, patios and decks, a vegetable garden, a Bocci Ball Court and playground. Live in your own private park, just minutes from Gwynedd Valley Train Station, with easy access to the turnpike, 76 and other major routes, all within top-rated Wissahickon School District. Minutes to brand new Whole Foods and town of Ambler. Winner of "best contemporary" architectural award! 1 Year Home Warranty included.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Baron

BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell License #RS-228694 Listed on: 06/13/2019

BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell

Last Buyer's Agent

Nicole Miller-DeSantis

Coldwell Banker Realty

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,536

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 1.18 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 213.00 x 0.00
  • Electric Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 4,027 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Bar
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Wood Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Stained Glass
  • Bay Window
  • Casement Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Great Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Attic Fan
  • Flood Lights

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal
  • Instant Hot Water

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Gas Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Multiple Balconies
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Waterfall on Lot
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Breezeway
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Gwynedd Valley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 39-00-05120-601

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,536

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Playground Equipment, Washer, Dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Remarks Public: Captivating, Completely Updated Contemporary, built by Trueblood, beautifully situated within a certified wildlife habitat, tucked amidst a grove of mature trees, on a gorgeous 1.18-acre lot on one of the most beautiful streets in Gwynedd Valley with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 updated baths including an incredible 1st Floor In-Law Suite or 2nd Master Bedroom Suite with separate entrance. Vaulted ceilings with exposed, reclaimed wood beams from a PA barn, reclaimed hardwood floors, and walls of windows provide breathtaking views of the fabulous grounds including 3 ponds with Coi fish, 2 fountains and multiple patios and decks. The entrance foyer features a flagstone floor, coat closet and turned hardwood staircase to the 2nd floor. The exciting 2-story Family Room is the heart of the home with exposed beams, new Peruvian cherry hardwood floors, a wall of greenhouse windows, a partial wood wall, a wood-burning stove with slate hearth and a bar with wine fridge. A fabulous Kitchen features a tiled floor, center island with new quartz counter, new 4-burner induction stove and double stainless ovens plus perimeter with cherry wood counters, porcelain farm sink, tiled backsplash, Bosch dishwasher, newer stainless armoire-style refrigerator and wood desk with chalkboard. A 2-tiered counter opens to the Breakfast room with vaulted ceiling, and a full wall of doors blends the outside with the inside when the doors are fully opened. The spacious Dining Room features an imported marble window seat, and the charming Living Room provides a wood-burning fireplace with stone surround, a raised stone hearth spanning the entire wall. A beautiful custom humming bird stained glass wall insert in the Living Room continues the theme of bringing nature inside. The incredible In-Law Suite could also easily be used as a 1st Floor Master, offering radiant heated floors, a 2-story Bedroom with walls of windows with remote-controlled blinds, gas fireplace and 2 sets of sliding doors, one accessing a stone patio and one accessing a deck, plus a walk-in extra-large professionally organized closet. The updated Full Bath includes a tiled floor, floating vanity with porcelain sink and a steam shower with frameless glass door and bench seat. Hardwood stairs lead to the 2nd Floor and Office Loft with vaulted wood ceiling, overlooking the Kitchen. The 2nd floor includes a wonderful Master Suite featuring a Bedroom with 4th fireplace, sliding doors opening to a balcony overlooking the spectacular grounds and a Dressing Area with limestone vanity, walk-in and wall closets. The fabulous updated Master Bath with vaulted ceiling offers a radiant heated floor, stand-alone soaking tub, spa shower with body jets and frameless glass door, dual vanities and a wall of windows. 3 additional bedrooms share an updated Full Hall Bath with soaking tub with shower and subway tiled surround., and one of the 3 bedrooms features a Juliette balcony. The Laundry Room with included washer, dryer and utility sink completes the 2nd floor. A Powder Room with vessel sink, and a Utility Room with included 2nd refrigerator are located a few steps down from the entrance foyer. Additional storage space is provided in the attic plus 2nd walk-in attic accessed through one of the bedrooms. The attached 2-Car Garage is accessed by a covered breezeway between the garage and the house. The delightful exterior provides meandering walkways leading to ponds, patios and decks, a vegetable garden, a Bocci Ball Court and playground. Live in your own private park, just minutes from Gwynedd Valley Train Station, with easy access to the turnpike, 76 and other major routes, all within top-rated Wissahickon School District. Minutes to brand new Whole Foods and town of Ambler. Winner of "best contemporary" architectural award! 1 Year Home Warranty included.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Gas, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Humidifier, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Bar, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Stove - Wood
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Casement, Energy Efficient, Insulated, Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Stone, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings, Wood Ceilings
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Great Room, In-Law/AuPair/Suite, Office
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4027
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4027
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 208.57
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4027
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 204

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Water Falls
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Circular Driveway, Private
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Built In, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiant, Forced Air
  • 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: WISSAHICKON
  • School District Key: 300200397032
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Electric
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Partly Wooded, Pond, Private, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s), Trees/Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 213.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 51415.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balconies- Multiple, Breezeway, Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: A

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 716139
  • School Tax: 7796.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9536.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 39-00-05120-601
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 09/12/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WISSAHICKON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2019
Closed on
Sep 12, 2019
Sold by
Burke Ryan T and Modi Prachi
Bought by
Koop Matthew Owen and Koop Kimberly Ann
Seller's Agent
Linda Baron
BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Miller-DeSantis
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$859,000
Sold Price
$810,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-5.7%
Current Estimated Value
$1,262,706

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$452,706
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.53%
Original Mortgage
$648,000
Outstanding Balance
$573,759
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$671,057

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2011
Sold by
Hamburg Gerald
Bought by
Burke Ryan T and Modi Prachi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$570,000
Interest Rate
4.09%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 1997
Sold by
Pokorny Gussie D
Bought by
Hamburg Gerald and Deborah H Hamburg Irrevocable Deed Trust
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
Koop Matthew Owen $810,000 None Available
Burke Ryan T $760,000 None Available
Hamburg Gerald $411,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Koop Matthew Owen $400,000
Open Koop Matthew Owen $648,000
Closed Koop Matthew Owen $80,919
Previous Owner Burke Ryan T $570,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/12/2019 09/12/19 Sold $810,000 -3.6% $201 / Sq Ft
08/02/2019 08/02/19 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2019 06/29/19 Price Changed $839,900 -2.2% $209 / Sq Ft
06/13/2019 06/13/19 For Sale $859,000 -- $213 / 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 $11,064 $371,590 -- --
2023 $10,515 $371,590 $0 $0
2022 $10,128 $371,590 $0 $0
2021 $9,797 $371,590 $0 $0
2020 $9,536 $371,590 $0 $0
2019 $9,324 $371,590 $0 $0
2018 $1,884 $371,590 $0 $0
2017 $8,867 $371,590 $0 $0
2016 $8,721 $371,590 $0 $0
2015 $8,288 $371,590 $0 $0
2014 $8,288 $371,590 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAMC613946

Bright MLS

APN: 39-00-05120-601