Seller's Agent in 2014
Kimberly Schreiner
RE/MAX
(215) 510-2149
19 Total Sales
20 Firebush Rd Levittown, PA 19056
Forsythia Gate NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $529,987 - $576,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,556
Sq Ft
$218/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Attic
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- No HOA
- 3-minute walk to Forsythia Crossing Park
About This Home
As of April 2014Welcome to this well maintained Forsythia Gate Clubber. Newer 25 year shingle roof installed 2004, newer thermal windows throughout and vinyl siding (2004), newer heater (2008) 50 gallon electric hot water tank, upgraded 200 AMP Electric Panel. This home offers so much space! Currently a 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home, there is tremendous opportunity for additional living space on the unfinished 2nd floor (currently used as attic storage)! Bring your vision!! This Clubber has been expanded! There is a family room addition featuring cathedral ceilings with exposed wood beams and a wall full of closets and sliding glass doors to the Sunroom addition (with vaulted ceiling)! Your main living area is open concept featuring large living room and formal dining room with recessed lighting and a brick fireplace centerpiece. Thru the living room there is a wall of sliding glass doors that open to the Sunroom addition for indoor/outdoor living! Great home for entertaining or just enjoying the summer breezes! The master bedroom boasts large closets with organizers and a full 3 piece, ceramic tiled master bathroom with stall shower. There are 2 other good sized bedrooms with great storage spaces! The hall bath is ceramic tiled and features tub/shower combo. The foyer has a large coat closet, is ceramic tiled and there is additional storage space under the staircase. Although the eat-in kitchen is retro, it's clean and very functional! The washer and dryer have been moved out of the kitchen and into the garage and are included in the sale. The kitchen features plenty of cabinets, wall oven, cook top stove, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator (all included)! Completing this lovely home is a huge 2 car attached garage w/Electric Garage Door Opener (freezer in garage included), 4/6 car driveway, brick paved front patio, central air, newer oil tank and ceiling fans in most rooms. All of the big ticket items have been done for you, bring your ideas and dreams and make this one your own! Fireplace has never been used by current owner. They believe it works, but it is being sold as decorative. Home inspections are welcome, but Estate prefers to sell as is. Estate will do township certs. Updated homes in this area sell for over 300K! Have your agent show you comparable sales!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(215) 510-2149 kimmovesyou@gmail.com RE/MAX Total - Fairless Hills License #1861836 Listed on: 03/09/2014
Last Buyer's Agent
(215) 860-3222 terrifoley@kw.com Keller Williams Real Estate - Newtown License #0675258
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,552
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 103x120
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,556 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Brick Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Attic Fan
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Schools
- Everitt Elementary School
- Sandburg Middle School
- Neshaminy High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Patio
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Forsythia Gate Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 296
- Assessor Parcel Number 22-050-296
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 9, 2014
Closed on
Apr 30, 2014
Sold by
Cohen Sheila
Bought by
Elfman Alan and Elfman Murielle S
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Schreiner
RE/MAX Total - Fairless Hills
Buyer's Agent
Terri Foley
Keller Williams Real Estate - Newtown
List Price
$260,000
Sold Price
$260,000
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
$296,497
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.79%
Original Mortgage
$247,000
Outstanding Balance
$192,495
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$357,570
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 5, 2007
Sold by
Boory Jay J and Boory Debbie E
Bought by
Boory Jay J and Boory Debbie E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$103,000
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 1, 2004
Sold by
Boory Jay J and Boory Debbie E
Bought by
Boory Jay J and Boory Debbie E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 16, 2004
Sold by
Rifkin Robin and Rifkin Wernick Michele
Bought by
Boory Jay J and Boory Debbie E
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
6.32%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elfman Alan | $260,000 | None Available | |
| Boory Jay J | -- | None Available | |
| Boory Jay J | -- | -- | |
| Boory Jay J | $260,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Elfman Alan | $247,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Boory Jay J | $103,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Boory Jay J | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2014 04/30/14 | Sold | $260,000 | 0.0% | $102 / Sq Ft |
| 03/19/2014 03/19/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/09/2014 03/09/14 | For Sale | $260,000 | -- | $102 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,270 | $28,800 | $6,040 | $22,760 |
| 2024 | $6,270 | $28,800 | $6,040 | $22,760 |
| 2023 | $6,170 | $28,800 | $6,040 | $22,760 |
| 2022 | $6,008 | $28,800 | $6,040 | $22,760 |
| 2021 | $6,008 | $28,800 | $6,040 | $22,760 |
| 2020 | $5,936 | $28,800 | $6,040 | $22,760 |
| 2019 | $5,804 | $28,800 | $6,040 | $22,760 |
| 2018 | $5,697 | $28,800 | $6,040 | $22,760 |
| 2017 | $5,552 | $28,800 | $6,040 | $22,760 |
| 2016 | $5,552 | $28,800 | $6,040 | $22,760 |
| 2015 | $5,948 | $28,800 | $6,040 | $22,760 |
| 2014 | $5,948 | $28,800 | $6,040 | $22,760 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kimberly Schreiner
-
Terri Foley
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Terri Foley
Keller Williams Real Estate - Newtown
(215) 860-3222
80 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002522079
APN: 22-050-296
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