ZIP Code Report · 2026-09-06
ZIP 19444 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data
775 property-related court filings tracked in ZIP 19444 (Whitemarsh Township), Pennsylvania. Sourced directly from Montgomery County court dockets. Foreclosure, probate, divorce, and partition cases — the early-stage filings that precede MLS listings by months or years.
- 7.6% absentee owners — share of 19444 filings where owner mailing address differs from property.
- $177,560 median property value in court-filed properties in this ZIP.
- 60.8% Lien / Judgment — dominant filing category in ZIP 19444.
- 2.6% post-filing sale rate — share of 19444 properties that transacted after their court filing.
Filing type breakdown
| Lead type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lien / Judgment | 471 | 60.8% |
| Complaint Civil Action | 142 | 18.3% |
| Divorce | 62 | 8.0% |
| Foreclosure | 17 | 2.2% |
| Contract Sale | 15 | 1.9% |
| Defendants Appeal From District Justice | 11 | 1.4% |
| Summons Civil Action | 11 | 1.4% |
| Complaint For Custody/Visitation | 7 | 0.9% |
Top streets in this ZIP
| Street | Filings |
|---|---|
| Germantown Pike Lafayette Hill | 79 |
| E. Germantown Pike Lafayette Hill | 34 |
| Ridge Pike Lafayette Hill | 28 |
| Birch Dr Lafayette Hill | 15 |
| Joshua Road Lafayette Hill | 13 |
| Joshua Rd Lafayette Hill | 12 |
| Warner Rd Lafayette Hill | 11 |
| Birch Drive Lafayette Hill | 10 |
| Jackson Dr Lafayette Hill | 8 |
| Presidential Drive Lafayette Hill | 7 |
Filing trend by quarter
| Quarter | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2024-Q3 | 90 |
| 2024-Q4 | 43 |
| 2025-Q1 | 5 |
| 2025-Q2 | 51 |
| 2025-Q3 | 43 |
| 2025-Q4 | 11 |
| 2026-Q1 | 10 |
| 2026-Q2 | 76 |
Property values in ZIP 19444
Based on 129 properties with county assessor data.
Post-filing property sales
2.6% of trackable properties in ZIP 19444 (20 of 775) have recorded a sale after the court filing. Median sale price: $440,000. Median time from filing to sale: 474 days. 55% of sales were filing-driven.
Related areas
ZIP 19444 (Whitemarsh Township) falls within Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Full county-level analysis: Montgomery County Intelligence Report · Montgomery County subscription page.
Nearby ZIPs in Pennsylvania: 19446 · 19440 · 19438 · 19453 · 19454.
Frequently asked questions
How many foreclosure and court filings are tracked in ZIP code 19444?+
Keystone Court Data tracks 775 property-related court filings in ZIP code 19444 in Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania. These are sourced directly from Montgomery County court dockets and include: Lien / Judgment (471), Complaint Civil Action (142), Divorce (62). Data is updated as new filings appear on the docket.
What types of court cases are most common in ZIP 19444?+
In ZIP 19444, the filing breakdown is: Lien / Judgment (471, 60.8%); Complaint Civil Action (142, 18.3%); Divorce (62, 8.0%); Foreclosure (17, 2.2%); Contract Sale (15, 1.9%). Each filing is pulled from the public court docket on the day it is recorded.
What is the typical property value in ZIP 19444 court filings?+
The median estimated property value for court-filed properties in ZIP 19444 is $177,560, based on 129 properties with county tax-assessor data. The middle 50% of properties range from $143,190 to $253,270 in assessed value. Values are sourced from public assessor records.
Do properties in ZIP 19444 sell after a court filing?+
2.6% of trackable properties in ZIP 19444 (20 of 775) have recorded a confirmed sale after their court filing. Median post-filing sale price: $440,000. Sales close a median of 474 days after the court filing.
What share of court-filed properties in ZIP 19444 have absentee owners?+
7.6% of court-filed properties in ZIP 19444 have an owner whose mailing address differs from the property address. Absentee or out-of-state owners may face additional pressure to sell when a court filing is filed against the property.
Which streets in ZIP 19444 have the most court filings?+
The streets with the highest court-filing concentration in ZIP 19444 are: Germantown Pike Lafayette Hill (79 filings), E. Germantown Pike Lafayette Hill (34 filings), Ridge Pike Lafayette Hill (28 filings), Birch Dr Lafayette Hill (15 filings), Joshua Road Lafayette Hill (13 filings). These streets show the most distressed-property activity and may represent concentrated investment opportunities.
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