#PAMC2146934, Lynn Hartman, Listing office: Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster
$299,000 List price
525 Forty Foot Rd Lansdale, PA 19446
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,280 sqft
0.5 acres
$131 / sqft
House
Property details
About 525 Forty Foot Rd
***ALL OFFERS DUES SUNDAY 7/27 6PM ****Located just off Forty Foot Road in one of Lansdale’s fastest-growing commercial corridors, 525 Forty Foot Road presents a prime opportunity for visionary investors, developers, or owner-users. Directly across from Towamencin Shopping Village and surrounded by a rapidly expanding mix of national retailers, local businesses, restaurants, and service providers, this half-acre property sits at the heart of a highly trafficked and increasingly vibrant area. The lot offers approximately 83 feet of frontage and 262 feet of depth, with excellent visibility and accessibility. Whether you're exploring commercial conversion, multifamily development, or mixed-use possibilities, the site’s dimensions add flexibility and paths for value creation. A circular driveway and generous rear parking area provide added functional advantages for future layouts. At the center of the property stands a 2,280 sq ft colonial farmhouse-style residence dating back to the 1800s. The home features 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths and is filled with natural light from large windows throughout the main level. Original hardwood floors, charming stonework, and a covered back porch offer character and curb appeal, while the layout and footprint provide ample space for expansion or reimagining. An additional outbuilding offers potential for garage use, storage, or creative repurposing. The surrounding area continues to attract substantial residential and commercial investment, thanks to its proximity to Routes 63 and 476 (the Northeast Extension), Merck headquarters, and nearby regional rail lines connecting to Center City Philadelphia. Top-rated schools, parks, and recreational amenities add to the area's long-term value, making it an ideal spot for live/work development or community-focused housing. Whether you’re considering adaptive reuse, multifamily conversion, a boutique office concept, or new construction retail, 525 Forty Foot Road offers unmatched potential in a location poised for long-term growth.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Size2,280 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.5 Acres
Year built1800
ParkingCovered Parking, Detached Garage,Parking Lot
MLS #PAMC2148378
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Covered Parking, Detached Garage,Parking Lot
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Colonial
- Heating: Radiant
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $299,000
- Price/SqFt: $131
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,568
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: forty foot road and allentown
- Year Built: 1800
- Living Area: 2,280 SqFt
- Municipality: Towamencin Twp
- Lot Size: 0.5 Acres
- MLS Number: PAMC2148378
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
- Office Phone: (215) 735-7368
- Office Email: info@ocfrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Dava J Costello
- Agent Phone: (215) 735-7368
- Agent Email: dava@ocfrealty.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2006 | Home Sold | $230,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $137,480 | $5,568 |
| 2023 | $137,480 | $5,333 |
| 2022 | $137,480 | $5,006 |
| 2021 | $137,480 | $4,758 |
| 2020 | $137,480 | $4,640 |
| 2019 | $137,480 | $4,559 |
| 2018 | $137,480 | $4,444 |
| 2017 | $137,480 | $4,378 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Walton Farm Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.3 mi
•1610 Allentown Rd
6
Inglewood Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.2 mi
•1313 Allentown Rd
5
Oak Park Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.6 mi
•500 Squirrel Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $121,121. The majority of Lansdale, PA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
11%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
51%
100k-200k
9%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
28%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
PGA/LPGA
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Stein Mart
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Lincoln
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Classical
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Lansdale, PA
Transportation in Lansdale is facilitated by a combination of public transit and road networks. The town is served by a regional rail line, providing residents with direct access to nearby cities and towns. Local bus services complement the rail, offering routes that cover key areas within the town. For those who prefer to drive, Lansdale is conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to commute to work or travel for leisure. The town also features areas that are pedestrian-friendly, encouraging residents to enjoy the walkable downtown district.
The town of Lansdale is served by a robust selection of services, including a network of public schools that cater to students from kindergarten through high school. The area is also home to several private educational institutions, offering alternatives for families seeking different educational environments. Healthcare is readily accessible, with local clinics and a hospital providing a range of medical services. The town's public library is a hub of learning and community activities. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with local businesses and restaurants reflecting the town's diverse cultural fabric.
Lansdale is known for its small-town charm combined with the conveniences of suburban living. The community prides itself on a friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of local identity. Seasonal events and festivals, such as the annual Lansdale Day and the Farmers Market, are highlights of the town's cultural calendar, bringing residents together and fostering a sense of community spirit.
Lansdale offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes making up a significant portion of the market. Architectural styles range from classic colonial to more contemporary designs, reflecting the town's historical roots and modern growth. The housing stock includes a mix of older homes, with many dating back to the mid-20th century, as well as newer developments that cater to a variety of tastes and budgets. While the majority of residents own their homes, there is also a substantial rental market that provides options for those not looking to buy.
About 525 Forty Foot Rd
The listing price of 525 Forty Foot Rd property is $299,000.
The property 525 Forty Foot Rd is a house located in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, 19446.
Accepting Backup Offers: 525 Forty Foot Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 525 Forty Foot Rd are: Walton Farm Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Inglewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oak Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Indian Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Souderton Charter School Collaborative (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Indian Crest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pennfield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North Penn High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Penndale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,568 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 26, 2006 for $230,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 525 Forty Foot Rd has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 525 Forty Foot Rd is 2,280 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 525 Forty Foot Rd is 1800.
This home is located at 525 Forty Foot Rd in Lansdale, PA and zip code 19446. This 2,280 square foot home, which was built in 1800, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.
The number of homes for sale in Lansdale, PA increased by 79.6% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $537,315 and the average listing age was 38 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.