NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $709,240 - $761,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,365 Sq Ft
$219/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 29, 2021

Last sale price $740,000 $220 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,509/month

196 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cabana
  • Gourmet Country Kitchen
  • 8.88 Acre Lot
  • Franconia Elementary School Rated A-
  • Panoramic View
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of January 2021

The warmth,character and elegance of this beautiful 5 Bedroom Historic Stone Farmhouse which has been lovingly restored to it original grandeur with today amenities exudes an open floor plan, spacious rooms sizes and is nestled on 8.88 acres in a picture perfect setting overlooking the in-ground pool, a generous size cabana/pool house with a partial kitchen and changing room, perfect entertaining and family garden parties. The early 1700 s four story stone ,the mill race and holding pond ( Mill holding pond was used to control flow of water to mill. No longer holds water). As you step into this traditional German style Pennsylvania farmhouse you will feel the welcoming feeling with lots natural light and the master craftmanship and detailed millwork it offers. The main residence Square Foot residence features it s elegant Living room accented with period raised panel wainscoting , fireplace with detailed wood mantel, open beams, deep window stills and raised wood panel window shutters, The Dining Room is generous in size, formal and accented with wide plank wood floors, deep window sills and open beams. The cozy inviting 1700 s sitting room once the original summer kitchen boast it's large walk in fireplace with wood burning stove and beehive oven once used for cooking, you can feel the warmth and comfort in this second family room / sitting room and emits, a relaxing place on a cool winter night to read a book or have quiet conversation. The newer updated country style gourmet kitchen features Gas cooking, an abundance of custom cabinetry, soap stone countertops, wood floors and the adjoining open breakfast room accented with an exposed stone wall and flow to the massive sunny open family room / great room addition with a stone fireplace, skylights, cathedral ceilings and multi windowed views of the fabulous setting overlooking the stone walled perennial gardens and French doors to the deck,flagstone patio with views of the stone Mill, the mill race, holding pond and creek. The pumpkin pine staircase leads you to the 2nd level featuring the Master bedroom with full Bath, 4 additional bright and airy bedrooms, one has its own private back staircase and a hall bath The 3rd level includes an office and open area with a network of closets. This gracious home has all the rich character of the 1700 s blending with amenities perfect for today life style. Newer windows (original house is all Andersen replacement windows and great room has Andersen windows) , 3 zoned Central Air. The mill with its early craftsmanship would again be a great work shop. Approximately one acre adjoining & included is under a different parcel number and located on Hollow Road in Franconia Township. Sought after Souderton Area schools. A wonderfully warm place to call home nestled in a parklike setting. The house is not in the flood plan.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jane Douglass

(215) 850-2120 janedouglass43@gmail.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell License #RS126222A Listed on: 05/12/2020

BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell

Last Buyer's Agent

Dorothy Dornsife

(610) 310-8344 dot@rogexclusive.com Realty One Group Exclusive

Realty One Group Exclusive

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,884

Year Built

  • Built in 1732

Lot Details

  • 8.88 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 758.00 x 0.00
  • Rural Setting
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • 34-00-026740-001 on Hollow Road Franconia Township
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned RA3

Parking

  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Pond
  • Panoramic
  • Woods
  • Creek or Stream

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,365 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Replacement Windows
  • French Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Gourmet Country Kitchen
  • Laundry on main level

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Pool

  • Cabana
  • In Ground Pool
  • Poolside Lot

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • 220 Volts
  • Oil Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Property is near creek

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 010
  • Assessor Parcel Number 44-00-00490-006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,884

Year Built

Built in 1732

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1732
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Wainscotting, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Replacement, Double Pane
  • Fireplace Features: Insert, Mantel(s), Stone, Wood, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: French
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Bonus Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3365
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3365
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 236.26
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3365
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Cabana/Pool House, Shed
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Spa: No
  • View: Trees/Woods, Pond, Panoramic, Creek/Stream
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 220 Volts
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Private
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Additional Parcels Description: 34-00-026740-001 on Hollow Road Franconia Township
  • Fencing: Partially
  • Lot Features: Stream/Creek, Rural, Rear Yard, Poolside, Pond, Partly Wooded, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.88
  • Lot Dimensions: 758.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 386812.80
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RA3

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 755647
  • School Tax: 6807.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7884.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 44-00-00490-006
  • Tax Lot: 010
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SOUDERTON AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2020
Closed on
Jan 25, 2021
Sold by
Grubb William F and Grubb Anna F
Bought by
Bevers Nicolaas H
Seller's Agent
Jane Douglass
BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
Buyer's Agent
Dorothy Dornsife
Realty One Group Exclusive
List Price
$795,000
Sold Price
$740,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-6.92%
Current Estimated Value
$724,191

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$15,809
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.11%
Original Mortgage
$592,000
Interest Rate
2.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 1998
Sold by
Grubb William F and Grubb Anna F
Bought by
Grubb William F and Grubb Anna F
Source: Public Records

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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
Bevers Nicolaas H $740,000 None Available
Grubb William F -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bevers Nicolaas H $592,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/29/2021 01/29/21 Sold $740,000 -6.9% $220 / Sq Ft
11/24/2020 11/24/20 Pending -- -- --
08/27/2020 08/27/20 For Sale $795,000 +7.4% $236 / Sq Ft
08/04/2020 08/04/20 Off Market $740,000 -- --
05/12/2020 05/12/20 For Sale $795,000 -- $236 / 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
2025 $8,712 $221,660 -- --
2024 $8,712 $221,660 -- --
2023 $8,304 $221,660 $0 $0
2022 $8,046 $221,660 $0 $0
2021 $7,923 $221,660 $0 $0
2020 $7,824 $221,660 $0 $0
2019 $7,729 $221,660 $0 $0
2018 $7,729 $221,660 $0 $0
2017 $7,543 $221,660 $0 $0
2016 $7,457 $221,660 $0 $0
2015 $7,335 $221,660 $0 $0
2014 $7,335 $221,660 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAMC648122

Bright MLS

APN: 44-00-00490-006