Montgomery County property record for 251 Forest Ave, Ambler, PA 19002
| Property Type | Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage) |
|---|---|
| Details | 36,796 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 1.67 acres (73,034 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $27,500 (Mar 1965) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-00-01708-00-1 |
| Primary APN | 01-00-01708-00-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 36,796 sqft Gross Area |
|---|---|
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Lot Area | 73,034 sqft |
| Lot Dimensions | 182 ft deep x 428 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood / Spot |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 251 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AMBLER |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19002-5903 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage) |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | INCLUDES UNITS 56 & 58 428 X IRR 73034 SF |
| Legal Block | 31 |
| Legal Lot Number | 57 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMBLER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 201301 |
251 Forest Ave is owned by a company that bought it in March 1965.
Source: Montgomery County records, as of June 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 259 FOREST AVE, AMBLER, PA 19002-5903 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 30, 1965 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 30, 1965 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3374 / 1119 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Municipality | Ambler Borough |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Unified School District | Wissahickon School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,152,620 | $4,152,620 | |
| 2024 | $4,152,620 (-) | ||
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $4,152,620 | |
| 1998 | $4,152,620 | ||
| 1996 | $4,152,620 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 251 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee |
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 251 Forest 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% 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 | AMBLER BORO WATER DEPT serves 20,000 people · EPA ID PA1460020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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 605 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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