NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1061 Ferry Rd Doylestown, PA 18901

Estimated Value: $569,000 - $736,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,765 Sq Ft
$377/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 21, 2014

Last sale price $395,000 $224 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,334/month

301 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Doyle El School Rated A
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2014

Location, Location, Location! Do you ever come home and want to "do something"? If you lived here, your choices are endless! Check out Peace Valley Park/Lake Galena and the walking/biking/hiking trails, or kayaking, paddle boarding, sailing. Head into historic Doylestown Boro and enjoy the ambiance of a small town that offers restaurants, museums & shopping in a very eclectic setting. Take advantage of the relaxing atmosphere of this home and sit out on your side deck overlooking farmland currently being used as a horse pasture. This home offers an alternative to "another Center Hall Colonial". Whether you use the passive solar techology this home offers or not, it's a very cool place to call home. Separate entrance to suite above garage currently used as in law suite with bedroom, kitchenette, full bath. Open and flowing floor plan, vaulted ceilings, exposed brick walls, first floor at ground level, loft area, southern exposure solarium along back of house. Award winning Central Bucks Schools.

Last Listed By

Sherri Belfus

Class-Harlan Real Estate, LLC License #RS280225 Listed on: 07/12/2013

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,688

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 1.14 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 331 x 150
  • Open Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R1

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • 5 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Doyle Elementary School
  • Lenape Middle School
  • Central Bucks High School West

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Underground Utilities
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 028-008
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-004-028-008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,688

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Remarks Public: Location, Location, Location! Do you ever come home and want to "do something"? If you lived here, your choices are endless! Check out Peace Valley Park/Lake Galena and the walking/biking/hiking trails, or kayaking, paddle boarding, sailing. Head into historic Doylestown Boro and enjoy the ambiance of a small town that offers restaurants, museums & shopping in a very eclectic setting. Take advantage of the relaxing atmosphere of this home and sit out on your side deck overlooking farmland currently being used as a horse pasture. This home offers an alternative to "another Center Hall Colonial". Whether you use the passive solar techology this home offers or not, it's a very cool place to call home. Separate entrance to suite above garage currently used as in law suite with bedroom, kitchenette, full bath. Open and flowing floor plan, vaulted ceilings, exposed brick walls, first floor at ground level, loft area, southern exposure solarium along back of house. Award winning Central Bucks Schools.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Breakfast Area
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/AuPair/Suite
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Street Number Modifier: 1061

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Garage Features: Inside Access
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Underground, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: CENTRAL BUCKS
  • Elementary School: DOYLE
  • Middle School: LENAPE
  • High School: CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL WEST
  • School District Key: 300200397327
  • Elementary School: DOYLE
  • High School: CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL WEST
  • Middle Or Junior School: LENAPE

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 48200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 7400.00
  • Land Use Code: 1003
  • Lot Features: Sloping, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 331 X 150
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 49658.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R1

Green Features

  • Green Remarks: True Passive Solar technology allowing savings in energy bills!

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 53585
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8688.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09-004-028-008
  • Tax Lot: 028-008
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 05/21/2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CENTRAL BUCKS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2013
Closed on
May 21, 2014
Sold by
Dilley Lee
Bought by
Reitzel Sterling M and Reitzel Lauren E
Seller's Agent
Sherri Belfus
Class-Harlan Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kelley Winn
Compass RE
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-7.06%
Total Days on Market
301
Current Estimated Value
$666,127

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$271,127
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.99%
Original Mortgage
$386,141
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 1997
Sold by
Dilley Lee and Dilley Catherine W
Bought by
Dilley Lee

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Reitzel Sterling M $395,000 None Available
Dilley Lee -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Reitzel Sterling M $395,000
Closed Reitzel Sterling M $384,877
Closed Reitzel Sterling M $382,885
Closed Reitzel Sterling M $386,141
Closed Reitzel Sterling M $386,141
Previous Owner Dilley Lee $150,000
Previous Owner Dilley Lee $270,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/21/2014 05/21/14 Sold $395,000 -1.2% $224 / Sq Ft
05/14/2014 05/14/14 Price Changed $399,900 0.0% $227 / Sq Ft
05/09/2014 05/09/14 Pending -- -- --
12/31/2013 12/31/13 Pending -- -- --
11/07/2013 11/07/13 Price Changed $399,900 -5.9% $227 / Sq Ft
07/30/2013 07/30/13 For Sale $425,000 +7.6% $241 / Sq Ft
07/17/2013 07/17/13 Off Market $395,000 -- --
07/12/2013 07/12/13 For Sale $425,000 -- $241 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $7,689 $43,450 $7,410 $36,040
2023 $7,332 $43,450 $7,410 $36,040
2022 $7,250 $43,450 $7,410 $36,040
2021 $7,101 $43,450 $7,410 $36,040
2020 $7,068 $43,450 $7,410 $36,040
2019 $6,992 $43,450 $7,410 $36,040
2018 $6,970 $43,450 $7,410 $36,040
2017 $6,916 $43,450 $7,410 $36,040
2016 $6,873 $43,450 $7,410 $36,040
2015 -- $43,450 $7,410 $36,040
2014 -- $55,600 $7,400 $48,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003518522

Bright MLS

APN: 09-004-028-008