NOT LISTED FOR SALE

509 Hays Ln Ambler, PA 19002

Estimated Value: $1,736,931 - $1,761,000

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,544 Sq Ft
$316/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 21, 2024

Last sale price $1,745,000 $315 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $10,980/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Dual Staircase
  • Lower Gwynedd El School Rated A
  • 1.34 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of August 2024

Prepare to fall in love with this exquisite collection of architecture, design, manicured landscape and outdoor spaces set on a level secluded 1.34 acre homesite in coveted Lower Gwynedd. This charming estate home was brought to life under the artful direction of renowned architect Rene Hoffman and hand crafted by Gwynedd Custom Builders and is ready to pass along to the most discerning and sophisticated buyer. This home represents a perfect and harmonious blend of classic timeless finishes, sophistication and comfort. The end result is a property that presents in mint condition and offers turn key living like no other. Enter this fine residence through a gated and boxwood lined circular driveway. The property encompasses the main home, formal and informal gardens, blue stone patios, covered porches, pergolas, Koi Pond and enchanting cottage like outbuilding/shed that can be used for numerous purposes. Hallmarks include: Two story entry foyer with turned staircase, site finished hardwoods, Stunning main floor primary retreat with the epitome of closets and luxurious bath, remarkable millwork and built-ins, inviting fireplaces, volume ceilings, plantation shutters, solid doors, central vac, front and back staircases, generator, walk up attic and unfinished attic space on second floor just to name a few. The Great Room offers a raised hearth wood burning stone floor to ceiling fireplace surrounded by custom built-ins and popular wet bar with Sub Zero drawers, wine chiller and french doors to patio. The primary suite with doors to patio and hot tub is complemented by tray ceiling, marble surround gas fireplace, built-ins and as noted the epitome of closets with library ladder, vanity area, exquisite lighting, custom doors and inset drawers from Village Handcrafted Cabinetry, the primary spa like bath in marble offers separate floor to ceiling custom vanities. Every detail has been custom designed and curated with many enhancements during this homeowners stewardship. The chef's kitchen is a delight with professional grade appliances from Wolf and Sub Zero, warming drawer and pot filler, large center island, loads of counter space and custom tile grotto area. Savor the experience from the glassed dining area with access to patio and covered outdoor dining includes a stone chimney BBQ grilling area with stainless steel cabinets and natural stone tops, once again showcasing the seamless and uncompromised integration of indoor and outdoor living spaces that this home offers. The Living Room with bay window is vast and sophisticated the current owners thoroughly enjoy the two main floor living spaces, the flexible plan will allow for numerous ways to use this fabulous space. The main floor is complimented by a stunning formal powder room and towards the back of the home a new/updated full bath on the main level, a well equipped laundry room, mudroom with pantry area , command center, family sized built-ins / cubbies and access to the oversized 3 car side entry garage. Ascend either the back or front staircase to 4 generous sized bedrooms, the blue room with ensuite bath feels like a primary bedroom, there are an additional two bedrooms greatly sized with updated J&J bath. The fourth bedroom suite offers two rooms and full ensuite bath it is closest to the back staircase and is currently used as an upper floor den and study the options here are endless if you are looking for an in-law, au-pair suite or a great place for out of town guests, this will work out perfectly. This right sized cottage style home is full of designer finishes, extraordinary indoor/outdoor living spaces, exceptional gardens, uncompromised privacy and curb appeal galore. Enjoy
its close proximity to dining and shopping destinations in Ambler, top rated Wissahickon School District and a host of highly regarded private schools. Easy commute to C.C. with nearby rail service out of Ambler. Must be seen to be appreciated and awaits just 1 Lucky Home Buyer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ralph Iacovino

BHHS Fox & Roach Malvern-Paoli Listed on: 05/15/2024

BHHS Fox & Roach Malvern-Paoli

Last Buyer's Agent

Tiffany Sellers

EXP Realty, LLC

EXP Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,815

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 1.34 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 5,544 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Central Vacuum
  • Dual Staircase
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Flood Lights
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Solid Hardwood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Marble
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outbuilding
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

  • Wissahickon Middle School
  • Wissahickon Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Propane Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Gwynedd Valley Custom Builders

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 12
  • Assessor Parcel Number 39-00-01811-004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,815

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Bedroom #3 and Bedroom #4 Curtains (Rods and Blinds to remain)
  • Inclusions: Hot Tub
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-05-16
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Prepare to fall in love with this exquisite collection of architecture, design, manicured landscape and outdoor spaces set on a level secluded 1.34 acre homesite in coveted Lower Gwynedd. This charming estate home was brought to life under the artful direction of renowned architect Rene Hoffman and hand crafted by Gwynedd Custom Builders and is ready to pass along to the most discerning and sophisticated buyer. This home represents a perfect and harmonious blend of classic timeless finishes, sophistication and comfort. The end result is a property that presents in mint condition and offers turn key living like no other. Enter this fine residence through a gated and boxwood lined circular driveway. The property encompasses the main home, formal and informal gardens, blue stone patios, covered porches, pergolas, Koi Pond and enchanting cottage like outbuilding/shed that can be used for numerous purposes. Hallmarks include: Two story entry foyer with turned staircase, site finished hardwoods, Stunning main floor primary retreat with the epitome of closets and luxurious bath, remarkable millwork and built-ins, inviting fireplaces, volume ceilings, plantation shutters, solid doors, central vac, front and back staircases, generator, walk up attic and unfinished attic space on second floor just to name a few. The Great Room offers a raised hearth wood burning stone floor to ceiling fireplace surrounded by custom built-ins and popular wet bar with Sub Zero drawers, wine chiller and french doors to patio. The primary suite with doors to patio and hot tub is complemented by tray ceiling, marble surround gas fireplace, built-ins and as noted the epitome of closets with library ladder, vanity area, exquisite lighting, custom doors and inset drawers from Village Handcrafted Cabinetry, the primary spa like bath in marble offers separate floor to ceiling custom vanities. Every detail has been custom designed and curated with many enhancements during this homeowners stewardship. The chef's kitchen is a delight with professional grade appliances from Wolf and Sub Zero, warming drawer and pot filler, large center island, loads of counter space and custom tile grotto area. Savor the experience from the glassed dining area with access to patio and covered outdoor dining includes a stone chimney BBQ grilling area with stainless steel cabinets and natural stone tops, once again showcasing the seamless and uncompromised integration of indoor and outdoor living spaces that this home offers. The Living Room with bay window is vast and sophisticated the current owners thoroughly enjoy the two main floor living spaces, the flexible plan will allow for numerous ways to use this fabulous space. The main floor is complimented by a stunning formal powder room and towards the back of the home a new/updated full bath on the main level, a well equipped laundry room, mudroom with pantry area , command center, family sized built-ins / cubbies and access to the oversized 3 car side entry garage. Ascend either the back or front staircase to 4 generous sized bedrooms, the blue room with ensuite bath feels like a primary bedroom, there are an additional two bedrooms greatly sized with updated J&J bath. The fourth bedroom suite offers two rooms and full ensuite bath it is closest to the back staircase and is currently used as an upper floor den and study the options here are endless if you are looking for an in-law, au-pair suite or a great place for out of town guests, this will work out perfectly. This right sized cottage style home is full of designer finishes, extraordinary indoor/outdoor living spaces, exceptional gardens, uncompromised privacy and curb appeal galore. Enjoy its close proximity to dining and shopping destinations in Ambler, top rated Wissahickon School District and a host of highly regarded private schools. Easy commute to C.C. with nearby rail service out of Ambler. Must be seen to be appreciated and awaits just 1 Lucky Home Buyer!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Dryer - Front Loading
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Solid Hardwood, Marble, Partially Carpeted, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Crown Moldings, Double/Dual Staircase, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Stone, Marble
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 2 Story Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Great Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Office, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Poured Concrete, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 5544
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5544
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 314.75
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5544
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 509

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Bbq Grill, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Hot Tub, Outbuilding(s)
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Asphalt
  • 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
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • 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
  • Middle School: WISSAHICKON
  • High School: WISSAHICKON SENIOR
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397032
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: WISSAHICKON SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: WISSAHICKON

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Level, Private, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.34
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 58370.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Gwynedd Valley Custom Builders

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 14136.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 17815.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 39-00-01811-004
  • Tax Lot: 12
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 5544
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 08/21/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WISSAHICKON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2024
Closed on
Aug 12, 2024
Sold by
Forbes Richard and Forbes Kimberley
Bought by
509 Hays Rsa Llc
Seller's Agent
Ralph Iacovino
BHHS Fox & Roach Malvern-Paoli
Buyer's Agent
Tiffany Sellers
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$1,745,000
Sold Price
$1,745,000
Views
35
Current Estimated Value
$1,750,977

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,977
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.33%
Original Mortgage
$1,134,250
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2015
Closed on
Oct 2, 2015
Sold by
Koerwer Karyn
Bought by
Forbes Richard and Forbes Kimberley
Seller's Agent
Patricia Gernerd
RE/MAX Legacy
Buyer's Agent
Linda Gedney
Compass RE
List Price
$1,575,900
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$425,900
-27.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.80%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2005
Sold by
Rotelle John
Bought by
Koerwer Karyn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$315,000
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 2001
Sold by
Rotelle Dolores P
Bought by
Rotelle John and Rotelle Dolores P
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
509 Hays Rsa Llc $1,745,000 Pro National Title
Forbes Richard $1,130,000 None Available
Koerwer Karyn $400,000 --
Rotelle John -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open 509 Hays Rsa Llc $1,134,250
Previous Owner Koerwer Karyn $417,000
Previous Owner Koerwer Karyn $72,000
Previous Owner Koerwer Karyn $539,468
Previous Owner Koerwer Karyn L $725,000
Previous Owner Koerwer Karyn $669,963
Previous Owner Koerwer Karyn $315,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/21/2024 08/21/24 Sold $1,745,000 0.0% $315 / Sq Ft
05/22/2024 05/22/24 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2024 05/15/24 For Sale $1,745,000 +51.7% $315 / Sq Ft
10/02/2015 10/02/15 Sold $1,150,000 -11.5% $198 / Sq Ft
08/20/2015 08/20/15 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2015 07/29/15 Price Changed $1,300,000 -12.8% $224 / Sq Ft
06/18/2015 06/18/15 Price Changed $1,490,000 -5.5% $256 / Sq Ft
05/19/2015 05/19/15 For Sale $1,575,900 -- $271 / 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
2025 $18,152 $609,600 -- --
2024 $18,152 $609,600 -- --
2023 $17,253 $609,600 $0 $0
2022 $16,615 $609,600 $0 $0
2021 $16,072 $609,600 $0 $0
2020 $15,644 $609,600 $0 $0
2019 $15,296 $609,600 $0 $0
2018 $3,093 $609,600 $0 $0
2017 $14,546 $609,600 $0 $0
2016 $14,309 $609,600 $0 $0
2015 $13,987 $609,600 $0 $0
2014 $13,598 $609,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAMC2103082

Bright MLS

APN: 39-00-01811-004