Montgomery County property record for 527 Emerald, Ambler, PA 19002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,666 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.884 acres (38,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $670,000 (Jun 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $15,287 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 36-00-08017-11-9 |
| Primary APN | 36-00-08017-11-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,666 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,857 sqft |
| Basement Area | 400 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Lot Area | 38,500 sqft (0.884 acres) |
| Lot Width | 330 ft Width |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 557 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 527 EMERALD |
|---|---|
| City | AMBLER |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19002-2551 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | 330 X IRR 38500 SF |
| Legal Subdivision | CHADWICK |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | HORSHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 200505 |
527 Emerald is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2011.
Source: Montgomery County records, as of June 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 527 EMERALD, AMBLER, PA 19002-2551 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 20, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 20, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 18, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200584001 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5558 / 631 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 20, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0058022053 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 527 Emerald was $15,287.
Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Montgomery County |
| County Subdivision | Horsham Township |
| Unified School District | Hatboro-Horsham School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15,287.00 | $354,240 (-) | $354,240 (-) |
| 2025 | $15,287.00 (+9.79%) | $354,240 (-) | $354,240 |
| 2024 | $13,924.00 | $354,240 (-) | |
| 2023 | $13,924.00 (+5.05%) | $354,240 | |
| 2022 | $13,255.00 | ||
| 1998 | $354,240 | ||
| 1996 | $354,240 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 527 Emerald in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 18 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 25 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 25 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 18 (1979–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 11 of 18 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 527 Emerald is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | HORSHAM WATER&SEWER AUTHORITY serves 26,000 people · EPA ID PA1460033 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · May 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 97 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 144 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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