$2,700,000
SOLD DEC 4, 2012

136 Covered Bridge Rd New Hope, PA 18938

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,524 Sq Ft
107.57 Acres

Recently Sold

$597 Per Sq Ft

19% Below List Price

119 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Paddocks
  • In Ground Pool
  • Barn or Farm Building
  • New Hope-Solebury Upper Elementary School Rated A
  • 107.57 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of May 2022

Plumb Meadow Farm - Sited along the picturesque and tranquil setting of the Van Sant Covered Bridge, Plumb Meadow Farm encompasses 107 Acres of unspoiled sweeping preserved acres, open rolling fields, woodlands, trails, pond and creek, abundant in nature. Completely private, this rare offering, anchored with a classic Bucks County stone Farmhouse, is surrounded by mature trees, gardens, patio and pool, 8 stall horse barn, and several farm accessory buildings. An incredible setting for this restoration project offering all the main ingredients, history, beauty, and an irresistible location. Unlimited potential to become one of the finest Bucks County estates, in Solebury Twp. Conservation Easement with 2 building envelopes. Conveniently located to New Hope, restaurants and cultural activities, easy access I-95 and NY, Philadelphia, Princeton. An extraordinary opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Frushone

Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 07/11/2012

Co-Listed By

Mary Walrond

Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Richard S Gisondi

RE/MAX Legacy License #RM420008

RE/MAX Legacy

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,045

Year Built

  • Built in 1770

Lot Details

  • 107.57 Acre Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Fixer Upper
  • Stone Foundation
  • Slate Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry on main level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • New Hope-Solebury Middle School
  • New Hope-Solebury High School

Farming

  • Barn or Farm Building
  • Spring House

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Paddocks

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • On Site Septic
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 063
  • Assessor Parcel Number 41-036-063

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,045

Year Built

Built in 1770

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Contact Agent
  • Inclusions: Contact Agent
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1770
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Master Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures List: Shed, Barn/Farm Building, Spring House
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Slate
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • 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: NEW HOPE-SOLEBURY
  • Middle School: NEW HOPE-SOLEBURY
  • High School: NEW HOPE-SOLEBURY
  • School District Key: 300200397328
  • High School: NEW HOPE-SOLEBURY
  • Middle Or Junior School: NEW HOPE-SOLEBURY

Lot Info

  • Horse Amenities: Paddock
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 92960.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 10520.00
  • Land Use Code: 1056
  • Lot Features: Irregular, Sloping, Open, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 107.57
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4685923.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Zoning: R2

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 177286
  • Tax Annual Amount: 13045.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 41-036-063
  • Tax Lot: 063
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Close Date: 12/04/2012

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2021
Closed on
May 6, 2022
Sold by
Lagomarsino Stephen A
Bought by
Davis John P and Twining-Davis Melissa
Seller's Agent
Perry Epstein
BHHS Fox & Roach -Yardley/Newtown
Buyer's Agent
Haven Duddy
BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon
List Price
$5,895,000
Sold Price
$4,775,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,120,000
-19%
Current Estimated Value
$4,663,201

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$111,799
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.51%
Original Mortgage
$2,775,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,587,008
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,267,720

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 11, 2012
Closed on
Dec 3, 2012
Sold by
Estate Of Constance M Plumb
Bought by
Lagomarsino Stephen A and Lagomarsino Cherylynne
Seller's Agent
Lisa Frushone
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Richard S Gisondi
RE/MAX Legacy
List Price
$3,350,000
Sold Price
$2,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$650,000
-19.4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.22%
Original Mortgage
$1,890,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 1967
Bought by
Plumb Plumb D and Plumb Constance M
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $4,775,000 Trident Land Transfer
Deed $2,700,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,775,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $2,893,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $3,170,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $3,368,215 Construction
Previous Owner $1,890,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/16/2022 05/16/22 Sold $4,775,000 -13.1% $540 / Sq Ft
02/11/2022 02/11/22 Pending -- -- --
09/17/2021 09/17/21 Price Changed $5,495,000 -6.8% $622 / Sq Ft
04/09/2021 04/09/21 For Sale $5,895,000 +118.3% $667 / Sq Ft
12/04/2012 12/04/12 Sold $2,700,000 -12.2% $597 / Sq Ft
11/07/2012 11/07/12 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2012 09/18/12 Price Changed $3,075,000 -8.2% $680 / Sq Ft
07/11/2012 07/11/12 For Sale $3,350,000 -- $740 / 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 $28,298 $172,890 $10,520 $162,370
2023 $27,575 $172,890 $10,520 $162,370
2022 $27,388 $172,890 $10,520 $162,370
2021 $26,843 $338,130 $175,760 $162,370
2020 $26,210 $338,130 $175,760 $162,370
2019 $25,640 $338,130 $175,760 $162,370
2018 $25,070 $338,130 $175,760 $162,370
2017 $24,109 $338,130 $175,760 $162,370
2016 $24,109 $338,130 $175,760 $162,370
2015 -- $268,720 $175,760 $92,960
2014 -- $268,720 $175,760 $92,960
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004029750

Bright MLS

APN: 41-036-063