* * * A Charming Colonial - Located in Methacton School district and nestled back in a quiet suburban neighborhood that does not have cut through traffic. Yet still conveniently located to restaurants, stores, parks, and major highway accesses. Upon walking up to the home, step up to the large covered porch with beautiful double doors with etched glass windows. Enter the doors into a foyer with hardwood flooring and hardwood and painted stairway. The formal living room is to the right which has double glass French doors at the entrance with a beautiful bay window. Formal living room leads you into a formal dining room with double glass French doors at the entrance also. Both with hardwood flooring. From the foyer enter an updated eat-in kitchen that includes pantry, ceramic tile floors, granite counter tops, tiled back splash and stainless-steel appliances and spacious adjoining breakfast area with views to the backyard through another beautiful bay window. Kitchen also accesses the formal dining room and finished basement. From the kitchen you will step down to an extra-large family room with a beamed ceiling, skylights, a full brick wall that includes a mantel over a wood burning fireplace that is a great focal point to the room with laminated flooring. Now add a sliding glass door that leads to a large and a private spacious fenced in back yard with a storage shed. Off the family room is a powder room and laundry/mud room. Laundry/mud room has storage cabinets and a sink for easy clean up. Complete this laundry room with ceramic tile flooring. The laundry/mud room interior door leads into the two-car garage with pull downstairs access for additional storage and a man door for easy access to the side yard. This completes the first floor. Second Floor: has hardwood flooring throughout. The Master bedroom suite has updated custom master bath with marble floors, large glass shower with glass tiled walls. Three additional bedrooms. Hall bath newly updated with double sink vanity, ceramic tile floor. Attic is accessed by pulldown stairs in hallway which provides lots of storage possibilities. Basement is finished new luxury vinyl plank flooring - includes a rec room area, office, and large storage room or have fun and reconfigure the rooms and customize them however you would like. This home has been nicely maintained and ready to move right in. This home could be yours!
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
0.41 acresLot Size
$302Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Marie Altieri• BHHS Fox & Roach-Collegeville
Lovely colonial in Methacton school district! Many recent updates! This home has been cared for with love and pride of ownership! Enter the home via a welcoming porch through new front doors. The foyer offers hardwood flooring and a stairway with hardwood treads and a custom railing, post and spindles. To your right is a very large living room with double french entry doors and bay window leading to a dining room with double french doors, both with hardwood flooring. The kitchen was totally remodeled in 2008 and features birch cabinets, granite counters, porcelain tile flooring and back splash, double pantry closet, stainless steel appliances, range with double oven, built-in microwave and a spacious adjoining breakfast room with bay window. The cozy step down family room boasts a beamed ceiling with skylights, sliders to rear porch, laminate flooring and a wall to wall brick, wood burning fireplace providing a wonderful place to relax or entertain. The remodeled powder room and laundry room complete the first floor. The second floor houses a master bedroom suite with a stunning just remodeled bath with huge shower stall, marble floor and glass tile walls. The photos do not do justice to the bath! There are three additional bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring, serviced by an updated hall bath. Attic is accessed by pull down stairs and provides lots of storage possibilities. Basement is finished, a perfect getaway, with a rec room and office as well as a large storage area. The two car attached garage is over sized with a man door and attic storage. Rear yard is very private and fenced. You will love the large covered porch! There is a brand new water treatment system, newer 50 gallon gas hot water heater, some newer windows and rear sliders, exterior storage shed and much more. Shale driveway recently added to side of house for extra parking. The home has been meticulously maintained and ready to move right in! A home you would be proud to call your own!
BRIGHT MLS #1003371517
Sep 30, 2005
Sold
$394,000
$191/sq ft
Aug 17, 2005
Listed
$394,000
$191/sq ft
Aug 17, 2005
Listing Removed
—
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC459420
Aug 18, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Jul 12, 2005
Listed
$414,900
$201/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 3, 1999
Sold
$179,000
$87/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAMC285016
Aug 16, 1999
Listed
$179,000
$87/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,682 (+5.1%)
2025
$7,309 (+5.8%)
2024
$6,908 (+5.3%)
2023
$6,563 (+2.8%)
2022
$6,383 (+2.6%)
2021
$6,219 (+2.4%)
2020
$6,074 (+0.9%)
2019
$6,018 (+2.6%)
2018
$5,867 (+2.1%)
2017
$5,746 (+4.7%)
2015
$5,489 (+4.2%)
2014
$5,268
2013
$5,268 (+3.2%)
2011
$5,106 (+2.5%)
2010
$4,982 (+4.7%)
2009
$4,758
Tax history for 509 Highgate Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,682 (+5.1%)
2025
$7,309 (+5.8%)
2024
$6,908 (+5.3%)
2023
$6,563 (+2.8%)
2022
$6,383 (+2.6%)
2021
$6,219 (+2.4%)
2020
$6,074 (+0.9%)
2019
$6,018 (+2.6%)
2018
$5,867 (+2.1%)
2017
$5,746 (+4.7%)
2015
$5,489 (+4.2%)
2014
$5,268
2013
$5,268 (+3.2%)
2011
$5,106 (+2.5%)
2010
$4,982 (+4.7%)
2009
$4,758
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
90 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.41 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,062
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
430006187007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
R-2
Residential District
To provide for the orderly expansion of areas that offer neighborhoods of single-family detached houses at a low density.; To carefully protect these areas from nonresidential uses or higher residential density that may not be fully compatible with the existing neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Golf related
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Additional Storage Area
Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Attic, Master Bathroom, Half Bath
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors (N), Wood
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partially Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Horse: No
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed
Exterior Information
Sidewalks
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 90.00 x 0.00
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,062
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $349
County Tax: $579
School Tax: $5,146
Tax Assessed Value: $167,260
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $6,074
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service
Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Natural Gas Available
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: No
Location
School Information
Elementary School: EAGLEVILLE
Middle Or Junior School: ARCOLA
High School: METHACTON
School District Name: METHACTON
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
Cross Street: Village Green
Directions: 422 W take Audubon/Trooper Road exit - Trooper Road to L on Main/Ridge Pike - R Park Avenue - L on Village Green - R on Highgate or W Germantown Pike to L on Park Avenue - R on Soni - L on Deerfield - Right on Martha - L on Highgate
Municipality: LOWER PROVIDENCE TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,062
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 430006187007
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Eagleville El School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
Arcola Intermediate School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
8/10
Methacton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Norristown, PA • 19403
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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
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Estimated sale price
$592,000 – $717,000
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