195 S Shady Retreat Rd Doylestown, PA 18901
New Britain Neighborhood
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,852
Sq Ft
2.61
Acres
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Second Garage
- 2.61 Acre Lot
- Kutz Elementary School Rated A
- View of Trees or Woods
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
As of August 2024Welcome to 195 S Shady Retreat, a custom built home nestled on a private 2.5+ acre corner lot in Doylestown. This stunning 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers a blend of elegance, comfort, and modern amenities. From the front entry, step into the magnificent 2 story foyer beaming with natural sunlight. To the right, is an inviting office with French doors offering the perfect work from home setting. To the left, you will find a large formal living room that opens to the dining room. Through the dining room, is the updated kitchen boasting granite countertops, white cabinetry, under cabinet lighting, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious kitchen includes a large island with ample room for a generously sized kitchen table. Adjacent to the kitchen, the expansive family room is the heart of the home, featuring a cozy stone gas fireplace ideal for family gatherings. Be sure to take note of the beautiful updated flooring on the first level. Open the sliding doors to the generous screened patio with a cathedral vaulted roof offering a perfect view of the newly installed inground heated saltwater pool, providing an idyllic setting for entertaining or simply relaxing in privacy. Completing the first level is a laundry / mud room with access to the garage along with an updated half bath. Ascend the staircase to the second level where you will find the primary suite with vaulted ceilings. Relax in the ensuite bathroom with a large soaking tub, dual vanities, and a walk-in closet. Down the hallway is a generously sized second bedroom that features its own ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. Two additional large bedrooms share a hall bath. For car enthusiasts, contractors, or those needing extra storage, this property features an oversized detached two car garage with its own sub panel, in addition to the side entry two car garage. This home also boasts a newer HVAC system, ensuring year round comfort and energy efficiency along with a whole house generator hook up for uninterrupted comfort. This exceptional property combines a private, serene setting with modern conveniences and timeless design, making it the perfect place to call home. It is located in close proximity to Doylestown Borough providing convenient access to boutiques, dining, and cultural attractions. Come see 195 S Shady Retreat and make it your home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,048
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 2.61 Acre Lot
- Stone Retaining Walls
- Extensive Hardscape
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned R1 RESIDENTIAL
Parking
- 4 Garage Spaces | 2 Direct Access and 2 Detached
- Second Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Side Facing Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,852 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Sound System
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Views of Woods
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile or Brick
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Saltwater Pool
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Kutz Elementary School
- Lenape Middle School
- Central Bucks High School West
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
- Water Treatment System
- Well
- Propane Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Doylestown Commons Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 27, 2024
Closed on
Aug 7, 2024
Sold by
Ayad Mohammed M and Ayad Elizabeth
Bought by
Buondonno Michael F
Seller's Agent
Tina Brunetti
Realty One Group Supreme
Buyer's Agent
Olga St. Pierre
Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$822,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,500
-3.24%
Total Days on Market
19
Views
180
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
$60,679
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.28%
Original Mortgage
$658,000
Outstanding Balance
$652,545
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$203,705
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 2, 2018
Closed on
Aug 7, 2018
Sold by
Senior Neil and Senior Gail
Bought by
Ayad Mohammed M and Ayad Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Stephen Servis
Homestarr Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christy Booth
BHHS Fox & Roach-Doylestown
List Price
$524,900
Sold Price
$515,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-1.89%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.07%
Original Mortgage
$412,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 9, 2001
Sold by
Holland Enterprises Inc
Bought by
Senior Neil and Senior Gail
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.93%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 26, 1999
Sold by
Saltzman Stuart H
Bought by
Holland Enterprises Inc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $822,500 | Bucks County Abstract Services | |
| Deed | $515,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $270,567 | -- | |
| Deed | $85,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $658,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $386,700 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $408,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $411,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $411,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $412,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/16/2024 08/16/24 | Sold | $822,500 | -3.2% | $288 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2024 07/17/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/27/2024 06/27/24 | For Sale | $850,000 | +65.0% | $298 / Sq Ft |
| 08/07/2018 08/07/18 | Sold | $515,000 | -1.9% | $181 / Sq Ft |
| 05/25/2018 05/25/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/02/2018 05/02/18 | For Sale | $524,900 | -- | $184 / 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 | $9,296 | $52,530 | $10,760 | $41,770 |
| 2023 | $8,864 | $52,530 | $10,760 | $41,770 |
| 2022 | $8,765 | $52,530 | $10,760 | $41,770 |
| 2021 | $8,354 | $51,120 | $10,760 | $40,360 |
| 2020 | $8,316 | $51,120 | $10,760 | $40,360 |
| 2019 | $8,226 | $51,120 | $10,760 | $40,360 |
| 2018 | $8,201 | $51,120 | $10,760 | $40,360 |
| 2017 | $8,137 | $51,120 | $10,760 | $40,360 |
| 2016 | $8,086 | $51,120 | $10,760 | $40,360 |
| 2015 | -- | $51,120 | $10,760 | $40,360 |
| 2014 | -- | $51,120 | $10,760 | $40,360 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
T
Seller's Agent in 2024
Tina Brunetti
Realty One Group Supreme
-
O
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Olga St. Pierre
Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne
-
R
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Richard St. Pierre
Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2018
Stephen Servis
Homestarr Realty
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Christy Booth
BHHS Fox & Roach
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABU2073660
APN: 09-007-033
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