NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $557,000 - $675,971

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,758 Sq Ft
$220/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 24, 2024

Last sale price $540,000 $196 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,791/month

117 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Doyle El School Rated A
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Garden View

About This Home

As of January 2024

INVESTORS, FIRST TIME BUYERS, MOVE UP BUYERS, SCALE DOWN BUYERS! This sweet Victorian just got sweeter! SELLER OFFERING A $5000 CREDIT AT CLOSING FOR EITHER BUYING DOWN INTEREST RATE OR FOR COSMETIC IMPROVEMENTS! Hurry to see today! A true Hidden Gem in NEW BRITAIN BOROUGH! No Use and Occupancy required in this borough. Did you know you have a very long driveway (for at least 8 cars) plus a 2 car detached garage? There is a large fenced yard behind the drive as well for recreation. The timeless allure of yesteryear is captured in this enchanting three-story Victorian home in New Britain Borough. History beckons as you find yourself within a short distance to the historic Pine Valley Covered Bridge, a true emblem of Bucks County's heritage, dating back to 1842. This home has been thoughtfully updated, blending the vintage architecture of the 1930s with the comforts of modern living. Imagine sipping refreshing mint juleps on the covered front porch. The kitchen, remodeled just 7 years ago, boasts warm cherry cabinets, granite countertops, and modern appliances, including an electric range. Laminated wood floors add a touch of contemporary sophistication. Entertain with grace and ease in the enormous great room, where tile flooring meets a rustic wood-burning fireplace. The living room and formal dining room exude elegance with their handsome original wood flooring, creating the perfect ambiance for gatherings. Venture downstairs to find a partially finished basement, offering to cater to your specific needs for recreational space or a functional home office. The second floor offers 2 nicely-sized bedrooms and a new hall bath, seamlessly blending modern style with classic charm. Ascend to the third floor to discover a spacious primary suite complete with a walk-in closet, a primary bath featuring double sinks, and stunning hardwood floors. 2-car detached garage and spacious driveway provide ample parking for your convenience. The private brick patio sets the stage for delightful barbecues, while the side deck with awning offers a more relaxed space for casual entertaining near the fenced back yard. Located within the award-winning Central Bucks School District and part of the sought-after Doyle Elementary, Lenape Middle, and CB West High Schools. For extra peace of mind, a one-year home warranty is included. Revel in the proximity to parks with walking trails and the convenience of newer windows and roof replaced in 2013. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history while enjoying the comforts of today. This captivating Victorian is ready to welcome you home. Walk to Delaware Valley University or a short hop to Doylestown Hospital. WALKING TRAILS to Doylestown Boro just down the street! Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Lou Erk

Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown License #AB049608L Listed on: 08/27/2023

Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown

Last Buyer's Agent

Renee Noel

RE/MAX Properties - Newtown License #RS273977

RE/MAX Properties - Newtown

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,054

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 9,365 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50.00 x 200.00
  • Infill Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Picket Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced, Front and Side Yard
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Awning
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Garden Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Playground
  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Iron Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 060
  • Assessor Parcel Number 25-009-060

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,054

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator all in "as is" condition with no monetary value
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2023-08-27
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Engineered Wood, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Stall Shower, Wood Floors, Upgraded Countertops, Dining Area
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Great Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Storage Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2758
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2758
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 272.98
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2121
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 637
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 637
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 123

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Play Area, Exterior Lighting, Awning(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt, Pitched, Shingle
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Sewer Available, Electric Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Well
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Picket, Rear, Partially
  • Land Use Code: 1001
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 200.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9365.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: R1

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3478.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5054.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 25-009-060
  • Tax Lot: 060
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2400
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 01/24/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CENTRAL BUCKS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2023
Closed on
Jan 17, 2024
Sold by
Clougherty Timothy Francis
Bought by
Sowiak Raymond
Seller's Agent
Mary Lou Erk
Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown
Buyer's Agent
Renee Noel
RE/MAX Properties - Newtown
List Price
$729,000
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$189,000
-25.93%
Views
451
Current Estimated Value
$605,993

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$65,993
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.88%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Outstanding Balance
$91,577
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$514,416

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 9, 2018
Closed on
Jun 2, 2018
Sold by
Schmidt Matthew and Schmidt Tiffany
Bought by
Clougherty Timothy F
Seller's Agent
Diane Bukta
Corcoran Sawyer Smith
Buyer's Agent
Dan Spirer
BHHS Fox & Roach-New Hope
List Price
$439,900
Sold Price
$437,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,150
-0.49%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.81%
Original Mortgage
$350,200
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2005
Sold by
Woodburn George E and Woodburn Violet D
Bought by
Schmidt Matthew and Schmidt Tiffany

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 1990
Bought by
Woodburn George E and Woodburn Violet D
Source: Public Records

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
Sowiak Raymond $540,000 Properties Abstract
Clougherty Timothy F $437,750 None Available
Schmidt Matthew $364,900 --
Woodburn George E $155,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sowiak Raymond $100,000
Previous Owner Clougherty Timothy Francis $348,200
Previous Owner Clougherty Timothy F $350,200
Previous Owner Woodburn Geprge E $235,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/24/2024 01/24/24 Sold $540,000 -6.7% $196 / Sq Ft
12/23/2023 12/23/23 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2023 11/06/23 Price Changed $579,000 -5.9% $210 / Sq Ft
10/11/2023 10/11/23 Price Changed $615,000 -5.4% $223 / Sq Ft
09/20/2023 09/20/23 Price Changed $650,000 -7.0% $236 / Sq Ft
09/06/2023 09/06/23 Price Changed $699,000 -4.1% $253 / Sq Ft
08/27/2023 08/27/23 For Sale $729,000 0.0% $264 / Sq Ft
12/19/2022 12/19/22 Rented $2,575 +3.0% --
12/04/2022 12/04/22 For Rent $2,500 0.0% --
06/11/2018 06/11/18 Sold $437,750 -0.5% $182 / Sq Ft
03/28/2018 03/28/18 Pending -- -- --
03/09/2018 03/09/18 For Sale $439,900 -- $183 / 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 $5,332 $26,480 $3,320 $23,160
2023 $4,961 $26,480 $3,320 $23,160
2022 $4,853 $26,480 $3,320 $23,160
2021 $4,764 $26,480 $3,320 $23,160
2020 $4,764 $26,480 $3,320 $23,160
2019 $4,659 $26,480 $3,320 $23,160
2018 $4,400 $25,010 $3,320 $21,690
2017 $4,369 $25,010 $3,320 $21,690
2016 $4,369 $25,010 $3,320 $21,690
2015 -- $25,010 $3,320 $21,690
2014 -- $25,010 $3,320 $21,690
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABU2055004

Bright MLS

APN: 25-009-060