1726 River Rd New Hope, PA 18938
5
Beds
7
Baths
8,600
Sq Ft
1.92
Acres
Highlights
- Water Oriented
- Commercial Range
- Stream or River on Lot
- New Hope-Solebury Upper Elementary School Rated A
- 1.92 Acre Lot
- 1-minute walk to Washington Crossing State Park
About This Home
As of August 2024The Magnificent Bucks County Estate, labled the "Castle" ? This European inspired stately manor-home, on the banks of the Delaware River, is a D'Alessio Construction masterpiece and offers astonishing views of the Delaware River and canal. No detail was spared in the design of the entire home. This estate is a must see! The exterior is covered in old world stonework including hand-chiseled detailing; slate roofs, copper gutters/flashing; three stately stone and brick chimneys; circular driveway; cast-limestone window surrounds; formal courtyard with fountain; gold-leaf tray ceiling in foyer; two-foot deep inlaid crown molding; 24' great room; herringbone marble fireplace; walls of windows; a custom spiral staircase; a 750 square foot master closet; cherry-paneled study with herringbone & granite fireplace; dining room finished in Venetian plaster with an eight-foot bay-window; Draper cabinetry in kitchen & butlers' pantry; outfitted media room; three-floor elevator, epicurean kitchen; service room; two powder rooms; two stair cases; three en-suite bedrooms; French doors opening onto a 40 foot exterior balcony; library with hand-hewn cherry wood with Rumford fireplace; pillow-edged Beaumanier Classic limestone flooring.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc. License #AB066484 Listed on: 02/19/2018
Last Buyer's Agent
Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc. License #AB066484 Listed on: 02/19/2018
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,667
Year Built
- Built in 2007
Lot Details
- 1.92 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 400x235
- Sprinkler System
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned R2
Home Design
- Normandy Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Stone Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 8,600 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Elevator
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Brick Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Double Oven
- Commercial Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- 6 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Water Oriented
- River Nearby
- Stream or River on Lot
- Patio
Schools
- New Hope-Solebury High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Propane Water Heater
- Oil Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Additional Features
- Mobility Improvements
- Energy-Efficient Windows
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 124
- Assessor Parcel Number 41-036-124
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 8, 2024
Closed on
Jul 23, 2024
Sold by
Oster Michael Lewis and Chen-Oster Huei-Jung Cristina
Bought by
Darken Patrick and Darken Mary Ellen
Seller's Agent
Art Mazzei
Addison Wolfe Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Revi Haviv
Addison Wolfe Real Estate
List Price
$4,500,000
Sold Price
$4,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-3.33%
Views
167
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$68,650
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.68%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 1, 2021
Sold by
Oster Michael
Bought by
Oster Michael Lewis and Chen Oster Huei
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,968,500
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 19, 2018
Closed on
Sep 28, 2018
Sold by
Kelly Thomas P
Bought by
Oster Michael
Seller's Agent
Joseph Bograd
Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Bograd
Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc.
List Price
$2,295,000
Sold Price
$2,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-1.96%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.88%
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 30, 2014
Sold by
Shannon D Alessio Jr Andrea and Alessio Shannon D
Bought by
Kelly Thomas
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$980,000
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 16, 2005
Sold by
Dalessio Andrea and Dalessio Shannon
Bought by
Dalessio Andrea
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
5.92%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 19, 2005
Sold by
Dalessio Andrea
Bought by
Dalessio Andrea and Dalessio Shannon
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 12, 2003
Sold by
Adams Edward M
Bought by
Mcgahan Edward and Mcgahan Carole
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 10, 2000
Sold by
Adams Edward M
Bought by
The Edward M Adams Revocable Living Tr
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $4,350,000 | Cross Keys Abstract & Assuranc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $1,950,000 | Glendale Abstract Lp | |
| Deed | $1,125,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $220,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,968,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $190,000 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $9,400,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $980,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2024 08/15/24 | Sold | $4,350,000 | -3.3% | $542 / Sq Ft |
| 05/11/2024 05/11/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/08/2024 04/08/24 | For Sale | $4,500,000 | +100.0% | $561 / Sq Ft |
| 09/28/2018 09/28/18 | Sold | $2,250,000 | -2.0% | $262 / Sq Ft |
| 09/01/2018 09/01/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/19/2018 02/19/18 | For Sale | $2,295,000 | -- | $267 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $27,400 | $167,400 | $21,200 | $146,200 |
| 2023 | $26,699 | $167,400 | $21,200 | $146,200 |
| 2022 | $26,518 | $167,400 | $21,200 | $146,200 |
| 2021 | $25,991 | $167,400 | $21,200 | $146,200 |
| 2020 | $25,378 | $167,400 | $21,200 | $146,200 |
| 2019 | $24,826 | $167,400 | $21,200 | $146,200 |
| 2018 | $24,274 | $167,400 | $21,200 | $146,200 |
| 2017 | $23,344 | $167,400 | $21,200 | $146,200 |
| 2016 | $23,344 | $167,400 | $21,200 | $146,200 |
| 2015 | -- | $188,580 | $21,200 | $167,380 |
| 2014 | -- | $205,130 | $21,200 | $183,930 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Art Mazzei
Seller's Agent in 2024
Art Mazzei
Addison Wolfe Real Estate
(610) 428-4885
43 in this area
95 Total Sales
-
Revi Haviv
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Revi Haviv
Addison Wolfe Real Estate
(845) 492-1315
61 in this area
139 Total Sales
-
Joseph Bograd
Seller's Agent in 2018
Joseph Bograd
RE/MAX
(267) 246-9729
3 in this area
429 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1000168898
APN: 41-036-124
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