Montgomery County property record for 1542 Sylvan Dr, Blue Bell, PA 19422
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,736 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.33 acres (14,380 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $226,000 (Apr 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $4,855 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage Jun 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 66-00-07327-00-5 |
| Primary APN | 66-00-07327-00-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,736 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,428 sqft |
| Basement Area | 308 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 308 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 14,380 sqft (0.33 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 151 ft deep x 95 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 272 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1542 SYLVAN DR |
|---|---|
| City | BLUE BELL |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19422-3551 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | L 220 |
| Legal Subdivision | WASHINGTON SQUARE HEIGHTS INC SEC F |
| Legal Block | 1D |
| Legal Lot Number | 220 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITPAIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 203203 |
1542 Sylvan Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2004.
Source: Montgomery County records, as of June 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1542 SYLVAN DR, BLUE BELL, PA 19422-3551 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN HERITAGE CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 8, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 8, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200471308 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5503 / 74 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY PA |
| Property Address | 1542 SYLVAN DR, BLUE BELL, PA 19422-3551 |
| Document Number | 0150930431 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 13, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1542 SYLVAN DR BLUE BELL PA 194223551, BLUE BELL, PA 19422-3551 |
| Document Number | 0150930431 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 4, 2020 |
| Book Page | 015093/000431 |
| Instrument | 107401 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Dec 3, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY PA |
| Property Address | 1542 SYLVAN DR, BLUE BELL, PA 19422-3551 |
| Document Number | 0146982669 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 18, 2019 |
| Title Company | UNIVERSAL SETTLEMENT SERVICES, UNIVERSAL SETTLEMENT SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1542 SYLVAN DR BLUE BELL PA 194223551, BLUE BELL, PA 19422-3551 |
| Document Number | 0146982669 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 12, 2019 |
| Book Page | 014698/002669 |
| Instrument | 37155 |
| Name | AMERICAN HERITAGE CU |
|---|---|
| Address | PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jun 11, 2029 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1542 Sylvan Dr was $4,855.
Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Montgomery County |
| County Subdivision | Whitpain Township |
| Unified School District | Wissahickon School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,855.00 | $136,530 | $136,530 |
| 2025 | $4,855.00 | ||
| 2024 | $136,530 (-) Land $50,530 Building $86,000 | ||
| 2023 | $4,310.00 (+4.28%) | $136,530 Land $50,530 Building $86,000 | |
| 2022 | $4,133.00 | ||
| 1998 | $136,530 Land $50,530 Building $86,000 | ||
| 1996 | $136,530 Land $50,530 Building $86,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1542 Sylvan Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 6, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1542 Sylvan Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 95% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PA AMERICAN NORRISTOWN private · serves 88,885 people · EPA ID PA1460046 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 391 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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