NOT LISTED FOR SALE

170 S Shady Retreat Rd Doylestown, PA 18901

New Britain Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $433,379 - $454,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,122 Sq Ft
$396/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 04, 2018

Last sale price $275,000 $245 Per Sq Ft

Est. 61% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,797/month

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Kutz Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage

About This Home

As of May 2018

The original owners have loved living in this charming Doylestown split level home and welcome the next generation of owners. They designed the convenient laundry chute in the hall bathroom and all the built ins you see were hand made by the owner. Many upgrades have been done over the years, including energy efficient triple pane glass windows, a new front door, a furnace with humidifier and central A/C, a complete roof, an oil tank and a 200 amp electrical service. This home has been the center of many happy memories and will continue the tradition with its new family. Where else can you find such a gem on .53 flat acres with public sewer in the award winning Central Bucks School District for this incredible price? Schedule your showing soon and Welcome Home...

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cheryl Anton

Realty One Group Supreme License #RS320609 Listed on: 03/12/2018

Realty One Group Supreme

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Thomas

Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown License #RS284038

Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,273

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.53 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 102x228
  • Southeast Facing Home
  • Level Lot
  • Back and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,122 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic Fan
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Treatment System
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Shed

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by HUDSON
  • Doylestown Commons Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 056
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-003-056

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,273

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Remarks Public: The original owners have loved living in this charming Doylestown split level home and welcome the next generation of owners. They designed the convenient laundry chute in the hall bathroom and all the built ins you see were hand made by the owner. Many upgrades have been done over the years, including energy efficient triple pane glass windows, a new front door, a furnace with humidifier and central A/C, a complete roof, an oil tank and a 200 amp electrical service. This home has been the center of many happy memories and will continue the tradition with its new family. Where else can you find such a gem on .53 flat acres with public sewer in the award winning Central Bucks School District for this incredible price? Schedule your showing soon and Welcome Home...
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Attic/House Fan, Water Treat System, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Energy Efficient
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: Other
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1122
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1122
  • Net Sq Ft: 1122.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 267.38
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1122
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 170

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Shed
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Stone
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Garage Features: Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: CENTRAL BUCKS
  • Elementary School: KUTZ
  • Middle School: LENAPE
  • High School: CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL WEST
  • School District Key: 300200397327
  • Elementary School: KUTZ
  • High School: CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL WEST
  • Middle Or Junior School: LENAPE

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 15240.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 5160.00
  • Land Use Code: 1005
  • Lot Features: Level, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.53
  • Lot Dimensions: 102X228
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 23256.00
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R1

Building Info

  • Builder Name: HUDSON

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 53522
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3273.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09-003-056
  • Tax Lot: 056
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 05/04/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CENTRAL BUCKS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2018
Closed on
May 4, 2018
Sold by
Carroll David W and Carroll Phyllis B
Bought by
Brennan Christopher
Seller's Agent
Cheryl Anton
Realty One Group Supreme
Buyer's Agent
Susan Thomas
Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-8.33%
Total Days on Market
0
Current Estimated Value
$443,845

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$168,845
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.17%
Original Mortgage
$255,000
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2012
Sold by
Carroll David W and Carroll Phyllis B
Bought by
Carroll David W and Carroll Phyllis B
Source: Public Records

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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
Brennan Christopher $275,000 Mid Atlnatic Regional Abstra
Carroll David W -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brennan Christopher $120,000
Open Brennan Christopher $252,000
Closed Brennan Christopher $255,000
Previous Owner Carroll David W $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/04/2018 05/04/18 Sold $275,000 -8.3% $245 / Sq Ft
03/13/2018 03/13/18 For Sale $300,000 0.0% $267 / Sq Ft
03/12/2018 03/12/18 For Sale $300,000 -- $267 / Sq Ft
03/12/2018 03/12/18 Pending -- -- --
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 $3,778 $21,350 $5,160 $16,190
2023 $3,603 $21,350 $5,160 $16,190
2022 $3,562 $21,350 $5,160 $16,190
2021 $3,489 $21,350 $5,160 $16,190
2020 $3,473 $21,350 $5,160 $16,190
2019 $3,436 $21,350 $5,160 $16,190
2018 $3,273 $20,400 $5,160 $15,240
2017 $3,247 $20,400 $5,160 $15,240
2016 $3,227 $20,400 $5,160 $15,240
2015 -- $20,400 $5,160 $15,240
2014 -- $20,400 $5,160 $15,240
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cheryl Anton

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Cheryl Anton

    Realty One Group Supreme

    (215) 816-9866

    3 in this area

    37 Total Sales

    Cheryl Anton
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  • Susan Thomas

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Susan Thomas

    Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown

    (215) 622-3035

    5 in this area

    76 Total Sales

    Susan Thomas
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000256308

Bright MLS

APN: 09-003-056

Pennsylvania Bucks County Doylestown 18901 New Britain

170 S Shady Retreat Rd, Doylestown, PA

This home is located at 170 S Shady Retreat Rd, Doylestown, PA 18901 since 12 March 2018 and is currently estimated at $443,845, approximately $395 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 170 S Shady Retreat Rd is a home located in Bucks County with nearby schools including Kutz Elementary School, Lenape Middle School, and Central Bucks High School-West.

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