NOT LISTED FOR SALE

183 Old Limekiln Rd Chalfont, PA 18914

New Britain Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,665,000 - $1,761,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
5,200 Sq Ft
$329/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 30, 2015

Last sale price $1,025,000 $197 Per Sq Ft

Est. 70% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,087/month

55 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Water Views
  • Second Garage
  • Tohickon Middle School Rated A-
  • In Ground Pool
  • Commercial Range

About This Home

As of September 2015

SWEET SERENITY AT "SWALLOWFIELD". Set back in a storybook bucolic setting with seasonal views of Lake Galena. This solid custom built 5,200 sq/ft brick home stands majestically amongst stunning stone walls, professionally landscaped gardens, fields of carefully placed boulders and an array of mature trees and colorful plantings. Enjoy the birds as they chirp peacefully adding to the tranquility designed to inspire a connection with nature on 5 lush acres, minutes from Doylestown in the much sought after Central Bucks School District. Recently renovated by highly regarded custom builder, Richard Zaveta, includes 4 Bedrooms, 3 full baths, gourmet kitchen, first floor guest bedroom, master spa-bathroom, large laundry room and gorgeous pegged hardwoods throughout most of the first floor. Finished basement includes bar/rec room, office, and an impressive work shop area. Enjoyment of this peaceful property to include, stone patio and meandering walkways, sun soaked swimming pool, large mahogany wrap around deck, expansive covered porch and barbecue area. Separate in-law or care takers cottage sits privately away from the main house, includes one bedroom, kitchen, full bath and loft area. This home has been meticulously cared for and is perfect for entertaining! Awe inspiring, this home is sure to impress!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jo-Anne E.P. Atwell

Class-Harlan Real Estate, LLC License #RS278483 Listed on: 07/01/2015

Co-Listed By

Flo Smerconish

Compass RE License #BA002333L

Last Buyer's Agent

John Lacey

BHHS Fox & Roach -Yardley/Newtown

BHHS Fox & Roach -Yardley/Newtown

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,745

Year Built

  • Built in 1984 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Flag Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned AG-RC

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Carport
  • Second Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,200 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Water Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Commercial Range
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Windows

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Additional Homes

  • Additional Residence on Property

Schools

  • Groveland Elementary School
  • Tohickon Middle School
  • Central Bucks High School West

Utilities

  • Cooling System Utilizes Bottled Gas
  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Treatment System
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • On Site Septic
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 042-005
  • Assessor Parcel Number 26-004-042-005

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,745

Year Built

Built in 1984 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler And Tv's
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Year Renovated: 2012
  • Remarks Public: SWEET SERENITY AT "SWALLOWFIELD". Set back in a storybook bucolic setting with seasonal views of Lake Galena. This solid custom built 5,200 sq/ft brick home stands majestically amongst stunning stone walls, professionally landscaped gardens, fields of carefully placed boulders and an array of mature trees and colorful plantings. Enjoy the birds as they chirp peacefully adding to the tranquility designed to inspire a connection with nature on 5 lush acres, minutes from Doylestown in the much sought after Central Bucks School District. Recently renovated by highly regarded custom builder, Richard Zaveta, includes 4 Bedrooms, 3 full baths, gourmet kitchen, first floor guest bedroom, master spa-bathroom, large laundry room and gorgeous pegged hardwoods throughout most of the first floor. Finished basement includes bar/rec room, office, and an impressive work shop area. Enjoyment of this peaceful property to include, stone patio and meandering walkways, sun soaked swimming pool, large mahogany wrap around deck, expansive covered porch and barbecue area. Separate in-law or care takers cottage sits privately away from the main house, includes one bedroom, kitchen, full bath and loft area. This home has been meticulously cared for and is perfect for entertaining! Awe inspiring, this home is sure to impress!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Oven - Self Cleaning, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Whirlpool/Hottub, Stove - Wood, Water Treat System, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Energy Efficient
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Stone
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, High
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 12
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/AuPair/Suite, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 5200
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5200
  • Net Sq Ft: 5200.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 240.38
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5200
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 183

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, 2nd Garage, 2nd House
  • Other Structures List: 2nd Garage, 2nd House
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Access To Pool: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • View: Water
  • View: Yes
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Parking Features: Private
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Parking Lot, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Attached Carport, Detached Carport

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Bottled Gas/Propane
  • Heating Type: Electric, Propane, Hot Water, Radiator, Baseboard, Radiant, Zoned, Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Security: Security System
  • 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: CENTRAL BUCKS
  • Elementary School: GROVELAND
  • Middle School: TOHICKON
  • High School: CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL WEST
  • School District Key: 300200397327
  • Elementary School: GROVELAND
  • High School: CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL WEST
  • Middle Or Junior School: TOHICKON

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 83520.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 15280.00
  • Land Use Code: 1001
  • Lot Features: Flag, Sloping, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.00
  • Lot Dimensions: 217,800
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 217800.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Roof, Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: AG-RC

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 124907
  • Tax Annual Amount: 15745.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 26-004-042-005
  • Tax Lot: 042-005
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 09/30/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CENTRAL BUCKS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 1, 2015
Closed on
Sep 22, 2015
Sold by
Ivers Michael A and Ivers Elizabeth M
Bought by
Lajeunesse Bernard J and Lajeunesse Debra L
Seller's Agent
Jo-Anne E.P. Atwell
Class-Harlan Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
John Lacey
BHHS Fox & Roach -Yardley/Newtown
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,025,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$225,000
-18%
Current Estimated Value
$1,741,532

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$716,532
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.45%
Original Mortgage
$575,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 1997
Sold by
Lutter John and Lutter Lois R
Bought by
Ivers Michael A and Ivers Elizabeth M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$396,900
Interest Rate
7.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 1984
Bought by
Lutter John
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
Lajeunesse Bernard J $1,025,000 None Available
Ivers Michael A $567,000 --
Lutter John -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lajeunesse Bernard J $617,000
Closed Lajeunesse Bernard J $500,000
Closed Lajeunesse Bernard J $300,000
Closed Lajeunesse Bernard J $575,000
Previous Owner Ivers Michael A $396,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/30/2015 09/30/15 Sold $1,025,000 -18.0% $197 / Sq Ft
08/26/2015 08/26/15 For Sale $1,250,000 0.0% $240 / Sq Ft
08/25/2015 08/25/15 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2015 07/01/15 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $240 / 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 $18,612 $107,390 $15,280 $92,110
2023 $18,019 $107,390 $15,280 $92,110
2022 $17,663 $107,390 $15,280 $92,110
2021 $17,463 $107,390 $15,280 $92,110
2020 $17,463 $107,390 $15,280 $92,110
2019 $17,248 $107,390 $15,280 $92,110
2018 $17,248 $107,390 $15,280 $92,110
2017 $17,114 $107,390 $15,280 $92,110
2016 $17,114 $107,390 $15,280 $92,110
2015 -- $98,800 $15,280 $83,520
2014 -- $98,800 $15,280 $83,520
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jo-Anne E.P. Atwell

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Jo-Anne E.P. Atwell

    Class-Harlan Real Estate, LLC

    (267) 614-0000

    9 Total Sales

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  • Flo Smerconish

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Flo Smerconish

    Compass RE

    (215) 694-8500

    2 in this area

    53 Total Sales

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  • John Lacey

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    John Lacey

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (215) 260-6839

    45 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002574115

Bright MLS

APN: 26-004-042-005

Pennsylvania Bucks County Chalfont 18901 New Britain

183 Old Limekiln Rd, Chalfont, PA

This home is located at 183 Old Limekiln Rd, Chalfont, PA 18914 since 01 July 2015 and is currently estimated at $1,711,704, approximately $329 per square foot. This property was built in 1984. 183 Old Limekiln Rd is a home located in Bucks County with nearby schools including Groveland Elementary School, Tohickon Middle School, and Central Bucks High School-West.

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