Montgomery County property record for 159 Wilson Ave, Glenside, PA 19038
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,480 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.221 acres (9,612 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $339,900 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $10,906 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Mortgage Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 31-00-29158-00-7 |
| Primary APN | 31-00-29158-00-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,480 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Lot Area | 9,612 sqft (0.221 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 83 ft deep x 107 ft wide |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 159 WILSON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GLENSIDE |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19038-3421 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R7 |
| Legal Description | U 48 |
| Legal Block | 125 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHELTENHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 202603 |
159 Wilson Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2020.
Source: Montgomery County records, as of June 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 WILSON AVE, GLENSIDE, PA 19038-3421 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PNC BK |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PNC BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202080796 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6195 / 478 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 30, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0058630599 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY PA |
| Property Address | 159 WILSON AVE, GLENSIDE, PA 19038-3421 |
| Document Number | 0150230723 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 18, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2020 |
| Title Company | ASSURANCE ABSTRACT CORPORATION, ASSURANCE ABSTRACT CORP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 WILSON AVE GLENSIDE PA 190383421, GLENSIDE, PA 19038-3421 |
| Document Number | 0150230723 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Book Page | 015023/000723 |
| Instrument | 80797 |
| Name | PNC BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MIAMISBURG, OH 45342 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 30, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY PA |
| Recording Date | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Property Address | 159 WILSON AVE, GLENSIDE, PA 19038-3421 |
| Document Number | 0061950478 |
| Book / Page | 006195 / 000478 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 80796 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 24, 2020 |
| Title Company | ASSURANCE ABSTRACT CORPORATION, ASSURANCE ABSTRACT CORP |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,399.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 WILSON AVE GLENSIDE PA 190383421, GLENSIDE, PA 19038-3421 |
| Document Number | 150230723 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Book Page | 015023/000723 |
| Instrument | 80797 |
| Name | PNC BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MIAMISBURG, OH 45342 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 30, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 159 Wilson Ave was $10,906.
Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Montgomery County |
| County Subdivision | Cheltenham Township |
| Unified School District | Cheltenham School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,906.00 | $154,300 (-) | $154,300 (-) |
| 2025 | $10,906.00 (+5.82%) | $154,300 (-) | $154,300 |
| 2024 | $10,306.00 | $154,300 (-) | |
| 2023 | $10,306.00 (+1.14%) | $154,300 | |
| 2022 | $10,190.00 | ||
| 1998 | $154,300 | ||
| 1996 | $154,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 159 Wilson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 61 flood claims nearby since 1984.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 61 (1984–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 33 of 61 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee |
| Claims by Event |
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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 159 Wilson Ave 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% 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 | AQUA PA MAIN SYSTEM private · serves 822,600 people · EPA ID PA1460073 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Nov 2024 E. coli resolved · Jul 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 27 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 709 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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