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Seller's Agent in 2016
Laurie Condello
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 237-1883
14 Total Sales
502 Hobby Horse Hill Ambler, PA 19002
Upper Montgomery County NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,633,480 - $1,933,000
5
Beds
7
Baths
7,112
Sq Ft
$256/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Shady Grove Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 5-minute walk to Penllyn Park
About This Home
As of July 2016Enjoy living in one of the most prestigious neighborhoods in Lower Gwynedd. This beautifully appointed stone front custom Guidi built home is an enduring traditional classic. Set the stage for a grand entrance in this spaciously appointed foyer with beautiful staircase that leads to sophisticated living areas. A lot of livability in over 7,000 sq. ft. 5 Bedrooms, 4 full and 3 1/2 Baths. Spacious Dining Room, Formal Living Room with Fireplace. The large Great Room with raised hearth stone fireplace will be the center of entertaining in style. Experience the joy of cooking in this fully equipped kitchen featuring cathedral ceiling with skylights, granite counter-tops double ovens, gas range, microwave, large center island and loads of pantry space. Breakfast room off the the kitchen provides views of the sun drenched sunroom that leads to a backyard flagstone patio. Main Bedroom suite is enhanced by en-suite with soaking tub, double vanities, and room sized walk-in closets. Finished 3rd floor level with full bath doubles as a 5th bedroom or fantastic play-room. Lower level, Entertainment and media room in the dramatic, family sized recreation room with full sized wet bar & stacked stone fireplace. Work out in your private exercise room. Other amenities include: custom millwork and bead board t/o, central vacuum, stereo surround sound, hardwood floors, upgraded carpets, new garage doors. Situated on approximately 1 acre of meticulously groomed yard and patio this Enduring Classic is a statement of the Pride of Ownership.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell License #RS150622A Listed on: 03/09/2016
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,966
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Lot Details
- 0.92 Acre Lot
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned AA
HOA Fees
- $33 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Stone Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
- Attic
Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Double Self-Cleaning Oven
- Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 7 Bathrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Shady Grove Elementary School
- Wissahickon Middle School
- Wissahickon Senior High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Association fees include common area maintenance
- Built by GUIDI
- Polo Club Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 040
- Assessor Parcel Number 39-00-02014-512
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 9, 2016
Closed on
Jul 11, 2016
Sold by
Cartus Financial Corporation
Bought by
Orenstein Shawn N and Orenstein Lori S
Seller's Agent
Laurie Condello
BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Marcum Rife
Compass RE
List Price
$1,325,000
Sold Price
$1,075,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$250,000
-18.87%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$747,827
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.97%
Original Mortgage
$197,500
Interest Rate
3.46%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 26, 2000
Sold by
Guidi Development Inc
Bought by
Benedict Gary D and Benedict Renee G
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 29, 1999
Sold by
Gwynedd Properties Inc
Bought by
Guidi Development Inc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orenstein Shawn N | $1,075,000 | None Available | |
| Cartus Financial Corporation | $1,075,000 | None Available | |
| Benedict Gary D | $703,485 | -- | |
| Guidi Development Inc | $230,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Orenstein Shawn N | $675,000 | |
| Closed | Orenstein Shawn N | $375,000 | |
| Closed | Orenstein Shawn N | $137,000 | |
| Open | Orenstein Shawn N | $1,024,000 | |
| Closed | Orenstein Shawn | $197,500 | |
| Closed | Cartus Financial Corporation | $860,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Benedict Gary D | $417,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2016 07/28/16 | Sold | $1,075,000 | -14.0% | $151 / Sq Ft |
| 07/06/2016 07/06/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/16/2016 05/16/16 | Price Changed | $1,250,000 | -3.5% | $176 / Sq Ft |
| 04/06/2016 04/06/16 | Price Changed | $1,295,000 | -2.3% | $182 / Sq Ft |
| 03/09/2016 03/09/16 | For Sale | $1,325,000 | -- | $186 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,255 | $687,230 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $20,255 | $680,230 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $19,250 | $680,230 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $18,540 | $680,230 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $17,934 | $680,230 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $17,456 | $680,230 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $17,068 | $680,230 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,473 | $680,230 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $16,232 | $680,230 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $15,967 | $680,230 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $15,607 | $680,230 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $15,173 | $680,230 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Laurie Condello
-
Robin Young
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016
Robin Young
BHHS Fox & Roach
(267) 575-9580
9 Total Sales
-
Nicole Marcum Rife
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Nicole Marcum Rife
Compass RE
(484) 678-8131
1 in this area
357 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002395708
APN: 39-00-02014-512
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