NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1550 Brown Ave Bensalem, PA 19020

Estimated Value: $388,000 - $500,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,920 Sq Ft
$237/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 25, 2023

Last sale price $340,000 $177 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,780/month

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.9 Acre Lot
  • Barn or Farm Building
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Wood Flooring
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

About This Home

As of May 2023

Large Farmhouse-style Property for Sale situated on Large Lot! Your new home features an addition on the back which could easily be used as an In-law Suite since there's a Full Bathroom with a whirlpool tub and newer flooring. The original structure has 4 bedrooms (2 with fireplaces), a large Living Room, large Dining Room and a newer Kitchen with brand new refrigerator, stove & microwave. Washer & Dryer are conveniently located on the 2nd floor. Also on the property there is a 2-level Barn, which is in need of repair but could be restored & used for things like entertaining, your home office, hobbies, or maybe storage. Close to all the major highways, transportation, and shopping within walking distance. Property will be sold as-is. Make your appointment today!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Sanchez

McCarthy Real Estate License #RS340292 Listed on: 03/16/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Carolyn Mosley

RE/MAX One Realty

RE/MAX One Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,133

Year Built

  • Built in 1782

Lot Details

  • 0.9 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 157.00 x 250.00
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R2

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Plaster Walls
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,920 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Dual Staircase
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Stained Glass
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Front Loading Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • Dirt Driveway

Schools

  • Cornwells Elementary School
  • Robert K Shafer Middle School
  • Bensalem Township High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Oil Water Heater

Additional Features

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Outbuilding
  • Barn or Farm Building

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Eddington Gdns Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 224
  • Assessor Parcel Number 02-032-224

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,133

Year Built

Built in 1782

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: All Furniture & Appliances on property included.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1782
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Large Farmhouse-style Property for Sale situated on Large Lot! Your new home features an addition on the back which could easily be used as an In-law Suite since there's a Full Bathroom with a whirlpool tub and newer flooring. The original structure has 4 bedrooms (2 with fireplaces), a large Living Room, large Dining Room and a newer Kitchen with brand new refrigerator, stove & microwave. Washer & Dryer are conveniently located on the 2nd floor. Also on the property there is a 2-level Barn, which is in need of repair but could be restored & used for things like entertaining, your home office, hobbies, or maybe storage. Close to all the major highways, transportation, and shopping within walking distance. Property will be sold as-is. Make your appointment today!!!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Energy Efficient Appliances, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Additional Stairway, Attic, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Galley, Soaking Tub, Stain/Lead Glass, Whirlpool/Hottub, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bathroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Interior Access
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1920
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1920
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 208.28
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1920
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1550

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • 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 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Barn/Farm Building
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Roof: Unknown
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Crushed Stone, Dirt Driveway
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: BENSALEM TOWNSHIP
  • Elementary School: CORNWELLS
  • Middle School: ROBERT K SHAFER
  • High School: BENSALEM TOWNSHIP
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 300200397323
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: CORNWELLS
  • High School: BENSALEM TOWNSHIP
  • Middle Or Junior School: ROBERT K SHAFER

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 11520.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 8080.00
  • Land Use Code: 1018
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.90
  • Lot Dimensions: 157.00 x 250.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 39204.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: R2

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 7370
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4133.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 02-032-224
  • Tax Lot: 224
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1920
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 05/25/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BENSALEM TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 16, 2023
Closed on
May 16, 2023
Sold by
Schwalb Marc Anthony
Bought by
Powell Michael
Seller's Agent
Jason Sanchez
McCarthy Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Carolyn Mosley
RE/MAX One Realty
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$159,900
-31.99%
Views
316
Current Estimated Value
$454,853

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$114,853
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.98%
Original Mortgage
$322,500
Outstanding Balance
$313,876
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$174,570

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2019
Closed on
Aug 9, 2019
Sold by
Liberman Devon
Bought by
Schwalb Gary
Seller's Agent
Dean Markman
RE/MAX Properties - Newtown
Buyer's Agent
Maria Storch
RE/MAX Access
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
4.39%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.65%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2010
Sold by
Bush Richard Franklin and Bush Devona S
Bought by
Bush Richard Franklin and Lieberman Devona

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 1961
Bought by
Bush Richard F and Bush Devona S
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Powell Michael $340,000 Statewide Abstract Group
Schwalb Gary $240,000 J & T Abstract Inc
Bush Richard Franklin -- None Available
Bush Richard F -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Powell Michael $322,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/25/2023 05/25/23 Sold $340,000 -15.0% $177 / Sq Ft
04/05/2023 04/05/23 Price Changed $399,900 -11.1% $208 / Sq Ft
03/25/2023 03/25/23 Price Changed $449,900 -10.0% $234 / Sq Ft
03/16/2023 03/16/23 For Sale $499,900 +108.3% $260 / Sq Ft
08/14/2019 08/14/19 Sold $240,000 +4.4% $125 / Sq Ft
07/25/2019 07/25/19 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2019 07/22/19 For Sale $229,900 -- $120 / 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 $4,279 $19,600 $8,080 $11,520
2024 $4,279 $19,600 $8,080 $11,520
2023 $4,158 $19,600 $8,080 $11,520
2022 $4,134 $19,600 $8,080 $11,520
2021 $4,134 $19,600 $8,080 $11,520
2020 $4,092 $19,600 $8,080 $11,520
2019 $4,001 $19,600 $8,080 $11,520
2018 $3,908 $19,600 $8,080 $11,520
2017 $3,884 $19,600 $8,080 $11,520
2016 $3,884 $19,600 $8,080 $11,520
2015 -- $19,600 $8,080 $11,520
2014 -- $19,600 $8,080 $11,520
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jason Sanchez

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Jason Sanchez

    McCarthy Real Estate

    (267) 978-9490

    1 in this area

    7 Total Sales

    Jason Sanchez
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  • Carolyn Mosley

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Carolyn Mosley

    RE/MAX

    (267) 971-9373

    2 in this area

    26 Total Sales

    Carolyn Mosley
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  • Dean Markman

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Dean Markman

    RE/MAX

    (215) 630-8822

    79 Total Sales

    Dean Markman
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  • Maria Storch

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Maria Storch

    RE/MAX

    (215) 601-0422

    49 Total Sales

    Maria Storch
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABU2045360

Bright MLS

APN: 02-032-224

Pennsylvania Bucks County Bensalem 19020

1550 Brown Ave, Bensalem, PA

This home is located at 1550 Brown Ave, Bensalem, PA 19020 since 16 March 2023 and is currently estimated at $454,853, approximately $236 per square foot. This property was built in 1782. 1550 Brown Ave is a home located in Bucks County with nearby schools including Robert K. Shafer Middle School, School Lane Charter School, and St Charles Borromeo School.

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