12 Bittersweet Dr Doylestown, PA 18901
Estimated Value: $1,097,000 - $1,277,000
4
Beds
5
Baths
4,621
Sq Ft
$260/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Kutz Elementary School Rated A
- Cathedral Ceiling
- No HOA
About This Home
As of September 2017Hundreds of thousands of dollars in upgrades and quality improvements can be yours in this rarely offered, most desirable "Waterford Custom" model in popular Doylestown Lea! If you enjoy entertaining, this is the house for you! The home has been updated with all the finest features for easy living. Enter to the grand sweeping staircase & begin to appreciate all the special touches from the brand-new designer chandelier to the executive study with cherry custom built-ins. The living room & dining rooms are decorated for good times with bar (a removable furniture piece) and pool table. Living room features a lovely coffered ceiling w/ recessed lighting & opens to the dining room w/ large bay window & built-in corner cabinets. The new kitchen is stunning - totally renovated in 2016 with custom cabinets featuring accent lighting, quartz counters, spacious center island, built-in wine cooler, farmhouse sink & beautiful light fixtures. The huge vaulted family room features a soaring stone fireplace, new beverage center, rear stairs and access to the private, easy-care composite deck. Lower level is a spectacular setting for parties, gatherings & family movie night! Highlights are the granite wet bar w/ ice maker, refrigerator, window seating, exercise room, TV/media room, surround sound speaker system. The party flows to the impressive outdoor living space. Enjoy cool evenings gathered around the fireplace after a dinner cooked on the built-in grill & drinks around the slate topped bar. Upper level has Jack n' Jill bedrooms & bath with shared study/playroom, princess suite, & master bedroom. Relax after a long day in the renovated master bath w/ sauna steam shower, air jet tub, upgraded cabinets. Yard includes landscape lighting & sprinkler system. All this plus neighborhood walking trails, Central Park, proximity to Doylestown Boro and easy access to the bypass for commuting. Don't miss this opportunity! (Please request the long list of additional extras)
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,416
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 0.61 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 115x222
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned OL
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,621 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Wet Bar
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Stone Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Security System
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 5 Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Kutz Elementary School
- Lenape Middle School
- Central Bucks High School West
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Doylestown Lea Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 112
- Assessor Parcel Number 09-059-112
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 2024
Sold by
Damico Myra R and Lichtenstein Michael B
Bought by
Lichtenstein Revocable Trust and Damico
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 3, 2017
Closed on
Sep 1, 2017
Sold by
Howell Frank J and Howell Veronica N
Bought by
Amico Nicholas J D and Amico Myra R D
Seller's Agent
Susan Podhor
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Janet Frey
RE/MAX Centre Realtors
List Price
$749,900
Sold Price
$702,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$47,400
-6.32%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.23%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 29, 2000
Sold by
Phillips G Dewayne and Phillips Carol B
Bought by
Howell Frank J and Howell Veronica N
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
8.13%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 25, 1996
Sold by
The Cutler Group Inc
Bought by
Phillips G Dewayne and Phillips Carol B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$254,000
Interest Rate
6%
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Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lichtenstein Revocable Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Amico Nicholas J D | $702,500 | Associates Group Abstract | |
| Howell Frank J | $499,900 | -- | |
| Phillips G Dewayne | $353,447 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Howell Frank J | $237,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Howell Frank J | $249,065 | |
| Previous Owner | Howell Frank J | $180,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Phillips G Dewayne | $254,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2017 09/12/17 | Sold | $702,500 | -6.3% | $152 / Sq Ft |
| 08/07/2017 08/07/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/03/2017 08/03/17 | For Sale | $749,900 | -- | $162 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $12,692 | $71,720 | $7,560 | $64,160 |
| 2023 | $12,102 | $71,720 | $7,560 | $64,160 |
| 2022 | $11,967 | $71,720 | $7,560 | $64,160 |
| 2021 | $11,721 | $71,720 | $7,560 | $64,160 |
| 2020 | $11,667 | $71,720 | $7,560 | $64,160 |
| 2019 | $11,542 | $71,720 | $7,560 | $64,160 |
| 2018 | $11,506 | $71,720 | $7,560 | $64,160 |
| 2017 | $11,416 | $71,720 | $7,560 | $64,160 |
| 2016 | $11,344 | $71,720 | $7,560 | $64,160 |
| 2015 | -- | $71,720 | $7,560 | $64,160 |
| 2014 | -- | $71,720 | $7,560 | $64,160 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Susan Podhor
Seller's Agent in 2017
Susan Podhor
Compass RE
(267) 221-1276
7 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
Janet Frey
J
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Janet Frey
Re/Max Centre Realtors
(215) 534-5346
4 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002624635
APN: 09-059-112
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