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440 Houston Road

440 Houston Road, Ambler, PA 19002
Property in Lower Gwynedd
Sold Aug 29, 2019
$255,000
$136,000 by United Wholesale Mortgage
Mortgage Due Mar 01, 2050
Sold Jan 06, 2004
$144,200
$115,360 by Not Available
Mortgage
440 Houston Road has been categorized by the local assessors in Ambler, PA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1943 and is 81 years old. The home has a total of 6 rooms. 3 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to one full bathroom. There are 2 partial bathrooms in the home. This is a single story building so stairs are not necessary to access other parts of the home. In addition, 440 Houston Road has 1,254 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 1,180 ft and across the front of the lot is 650 ft. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 7,764 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a bungalow style.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. For the features and amenities located on the property. There is a no garage for those who require parking. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The exterior walls of the building are made of asbestos shingle. The inside of the home is being cooled with central air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a central heating system and being fueled with gas. There is a single fireplace in the home. Perfect for those wintery nights. Finally, the property is currently sourcing its water from a municipal system. It is connected to a municipal sewage system. Which is great for homeowners who don't want to worry about the responsibilities of handling a septic tank. Though, you may accrue additional fees to have your wastewater disposed. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 440 Houston Road sold most recently in Jul 31, 2019 for a total of $255,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $203.35 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $144,200 in Nov 28, 2003. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $3,205 in taxes each year. 440 Houston Road was most recently assessed in 2024. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $107,640. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $38,460. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $69,180. The property's total market value has been marked the same as the total assessed value which is pretty typical. Are you already in the process of closing on a property and have signed a purchase agreement? You may want to consider locking in your current mortgage rate if interest rates have been rising or seem volatile. This is what's known in the market as a mortgage rate lock (aka rate protection). However, be sure to evaluate your situation carefully before you do so. There may be certain costs associated with taking this action and you'll want to time the start of your perfectly!Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1943
  • Effective Year Built: 1943
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Style: Bungalow
  • Exterior Walls Type: Asbestos shingle
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Building with no basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: None
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,764
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,180
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 650
  • Total Building Area: 1,254
  • Gross Building Area: 1,254
  • Building Area: 1,254
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Central heating
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,254
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Municipal
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: AMBLER VILLAGE SEC 01
  • Land Acres: 0.178
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • County Land Use Code: Duplex (2 units, any combination)
  • Legal Description 1: L 11

Ownership

  • Current Owner : LEE GEUN W
  • Current Owner 2: LEE SOON O
  • Previous Owner : CONWAY SUSAN M
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: WOODWARD ALLAN E
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: WOODWARD DAVID A
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Wissahickon School District
  • School Tax School District: WISSAHICKON
  • Census Tract: 201204

Zoning

  • Zoning: C

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 39-025
  • District: 39
  • Parcel: 39-00-01918-00-5
  • Block: 25
  • Lot: 11
  • Municipality: LOWER GWYNEDD TOWNSHIP
  • Latitude: 40.1656
  • Longitude: -75.231

    Address

  • Full Address: 440 Houston Rd
  • Address - House Number: 440
  • Address - Street Name: Houston
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Ambler
  • Carrier Code: C006
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3431
  • Zip Code: 19002

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $3,205
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 39

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1825
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 76
  • Final Value: 391,297
  • High Value: 462,740
  • Low Value: 319,854

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $136,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: May 27, 2020
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $136,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Mar 01, 2050

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $107,640
  • Market Land Value: $38,460
  • Market Improvement Value: $69,180

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $107,640
  • Assessed Land Value: $38,460
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $69,180

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 31, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 29, 2019
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11646032978
  • Current Sale Price: $255,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2019059624
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jan 06, 2004
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Nov 28, 2003
  • Previous Sale Amount: $144,200
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: FAIRWAY ASSET CORP
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Aug 29, 2019
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $130,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: NOT AVAILABLE
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Jan 06, 2004
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $115,360
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360

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