* * * 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.
Single-familyProperty Type
1800Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$205Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Dava Costello• OCF Realty LLC - Philadelphia
•215-735-7368 (broker)
•info@ocfrealty.com (broker)
Bought with Kinyacu Valle-Sabori• Realty Mark Cityscape
PROPERTY IS PRESENTLY ZONED RESIDENTIAL, Suitable for village commercial, Also note adjoining property for sale MLS # 4586233. Oversized Single Colonial located in Towamencin Township features 4 bedroom. Third floor could be used as 5th bedroom has electric heat, Berber Carpet and Pine floors thoroughout. Home also features a family room, full basement and 2 car detached garage. Property is in excellent condition and is situated on 1/2 acre of well maintained grounds with a circular driveway.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,083 (+4.6%)
2025
$5,815 (+4.4%)
2024
$5,568 (+4.4%)
2023
$5,333 (+6.5%)
2022
$5,005 (+3.0%)
2021
$4,860 (+4.7%)
2020
$4,640 (+1.8%)
2019
$4,560 (+2.6%)
2018
$4,444 (+1.5%)
2017
$4,378 (+5.7%)
2015
$4,143 (+2.9%)
2014
$4,026
2013
$4,026 (+2.9%)
2011
$3,913
2010
$3,913 (+8.0%)
2009
$3,622
Tax history for 525 Forty Foot Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,083 (+4.6%)
2025
$5,815 (+4.4%)
2024
$5,568 (+4.4%)
2023
$5,333 (+6.5%)
2022
$5,005 (+3.0%)
2021
$4,860 (+4.7%)
2020
$4,640 (+1.8%)
2019
$4,560 (+2.6%)
2018
$4,444 (+1.5%)
2017
$4,378 (+5.7%)
2015
$4,143 (+2.9%)
2014
$4,026
2013
$4,026 (+2.9%)
2011
$3,913
2010
$3,913 (+8.0%)
2009
$3,622
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
2.5
Lot width
83 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,280
Year built
1800
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Montgomery County
APN
530002952001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 26, 2026.
R-175
Residential District
The purpose of this district is to provide for single-family detached dwellings in a suburban-like setting.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Covered Parking
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Lot - # of Spaces: 4
Detached Garage, Parking Lot
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Smoking Not Allowed
Room Information
Living Room, Kitchen
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Horse: No
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Average, Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Habitable Residence: No
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Pets Allowed: No
Roof: Slate, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Building Not Winterized
Lot Information
No Buildout Allowance
Lot Size Dimensions: 83.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Crops Included: No
Farm Information
Farm Land Preservation: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,280
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $782
County Tax: $722
School Tax: $4,257
Tax Assessed Value: $137,480
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $5,815
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Lease In Effect: No
Lease Renewal Option: No
Rental Information
Rent Control: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Electric On Property: No
Radiant
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: No
Location
School Information
School District Name: NORTH PENN
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: forty foot road and allentown
Municipality: TOWAMENCIN TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,280
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1800
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 530002952001
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 26, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Walton Farm El School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Pennfield Middle School
Public 7-9 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
North Penn Senior High School
Public 10-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lansdale, PA • 19446
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$445,000 – $538,000
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