$645,000
SOLD DEC 12, 2024

502 Madison Ave Fort Washington, PA 19034

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,700 Sq Ft
0.54 Acres

Recently Sold

$239 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

55 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Fort Washington Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • 3-minute walk to Luther Klosterman Park

About This Home

As of December 2024

Welcome to this beautifully updated, move in ready, 1941 Cape Cod home, where classic charm meets contemporary elegance. This spacious residence is located in sought-after Fort Washington, and boasts 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with a new en-suite Master on the Main floor, providing ample room for both family and guests.
The home combines timeless appeal with contemporary convenience, making it a perfect place to call home, and is located in the award-winning Upper Dublin School District! Just minutes to downtown Ambler’s numerous shops and restaurants, and SEPTA train station. Don’t miss out on the chance to own this elegant and inviting property!
The heart of this home is its open-concept kitchen/dining area, perfect for entertaining. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a casual meal, the seamless flow from the kitchen to the living areas makes it easy to stay connected with loved ones. The adjoining Great Room features a cathedral ceiling and gas stove fireplace, as well as French doors leading to the patio, adding a touch of comfort and sophistication, ideal for relaxing on cooler evenings.
Having recently been renovated throughout, you can enjoy the blend of historic charm and modern updates. Interior renovations include: a double paned stained-glass window at the entry, plus 17 new windows, updated electrics throughout, remote control gas fireplace, and a new main-floor Primary Bedroom with an ensuite bath showcasing a dual vanity and large walk-in shower. All new custom blinds in the living room, kitchen, primary bed and bath. Exterior updates include a new roof with transferable warranty, new garage door, extensive landscaping to create a private back yard, new front walkway, and a red cedar privacy fence. New HVAC, updated plumbing, and a new all in-one GE Washer/Dryer included! The whole home has been decorated with new carpets in the master bedroom & on the upper floor.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Howard Smith

Houwzer, LLC Listed on: 09/13/2024

Houwzer, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Stewart Kupfer

Compass RE

Compass RE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,622

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 0.54 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 185.00 x 0.00

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,700 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Fort Washington Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 008
  • Assessor Parcel Number 54-00-11512-008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,622

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: All unattached
  • Inclusions: All attached
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-09-13
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to this beautifully updated, move in ready, 1941 Cape Cod home, where classic charm meets contemporary elegance. This spacious residence is located in sought-after Fort Washington, and boasts 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with a new en-suite Master on the Main floor, providing ample room for both family and guests. The home combines timeless appeal with contemporary convenience, making it a perfect place to call home, and is located in the award-winning Upper Dublin School District! Just minutes to downtown Ambler’s numerous shops and restaurants, and SEPTA train station. Don’t miss out on the chance to own this elegant and inviting property! The heart of this home is its open-concept kitchen/dining area, perfect for entertaining. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a casual meal, the seamless flow from the kitchen to the living areas makes it easy to stay connected with loved ones. The adjoining Great Room features a cathedral ceiling and gas stove fireplace, as well as French doors leading to the patio, adding a touch of comfort and sophistication, ideal for relaxing on cooler evenings. Having recently been renovated throughout, you can enjoy the blend of historic charm and modern updates. Interior renovations include: a double paned stained-glass window at the entry, plus 17 new windows, updated electrics throughout, remote control gas fireplace, and a new main-floor Primary Bedroom with an ensuite bath showcasing a dual vanity and large walk-in shower. All new custom blinds in the living room, kitchen, primary bed and bath. Exterior updates include a new roof with transferable warranty, new garage door, extensive landscaping to create a private back yard, new front walkway, and a red cedar privacy fence. New HVAC, updated plumbing, and a new all in-one GE Washer/Dryer included! The whole home has been decorated with new carpets in the master bedroom & on the upper floor.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2700
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2700
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 246.30
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2700
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 502

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • 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

  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.54
  • Lot Dimensions: 185.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 23353.00
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 6692.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8622.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 54-00-11512-008
  • Tax Lot: 008
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2288
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 12/12/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: UPPER DUBLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 13, 2024
Closed on
Dec 6, 2024
Sold by
Nicholson Christian A and Nicholson Lorri A
Bought by
Caldwell John and Caldwell Mary
Seller's Agent
Howard Smith
Houwzer, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Stewart Kupfer
Compass RE
List Price
$665,000
Sold Price
$645,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-3.01%
Views
269
Current Estimated Value
$674,255

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,255
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.22%
Original Mortgage
$548,250
Outstanding Balance
$544,909
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$123,117

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2023
Closed on
May 2, 2023
Sold by
Bardol Randy D
Bought by
Nicholson Christian A and Nicholson Lorri A
Seller's Agent
Renee Meister
Quinn & Wilson, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Helwig
Dan Helwig Inc
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-9.07%
Views
55

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.49%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
5.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 1996
Sold by
Pengelly John H and Pengelly Barbara E
Bought by
Bardol Randy D and Meister Deanna
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $645,500 None Listed On Document
Deed $645,500 None Listed On Document
Deed $500,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $167,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $548,250 New Conventional
Closed $548,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $218,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $125,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $85,500 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $235,450 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/12/2024 12/12/24 Sold $645,000 -3.0% $239 / Sq Ft
11/08/2024 11/08/24 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2024 09/13/24 For Sale $665,000 +33.0% $246 / Sq Ft
05/15/2023 05/15/23 Sold $500,000 -4.7% $185 / Sq Ft
03/23/2023 03/23/23 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2023 03/15/23 Price Changed $524,900 -4.5% $194 / Sq Ft
03/08/2023 03/08/23 For Sale $549,900 -- $204 / 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 $8,538 $175,100 $54,010 $121,090
2023 $8,339 $175,100 $54,010 $121,090
2022 $8,158 $175,100 $54,010 $121,090
2021 $7,954 $175,100 $54,010 $121,090
2020 $7,725 $175,100 $54,010 $121,090
2019 $7,595 $175,100 $54,010 $121,090
2018 $7,596 $175,100 $54,010 $121,090
2017 $7,319 $175,100 $54,010 $121,090
2016 $7,250 $175,100 $54,010 $121,090
2015 $6,848 $175,100 $54,010 $121,090
2014 $6,848 $175,100 $54,010 $121,090
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAMC2116512

Bright MLS

APN: 54-00-11512-008