$450,000
SOLD OCT 26, 2012
6 Beds
2.5 Baths
5,234 Sq Ft
4.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$86 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 200 Feet of Waterfront
  • 4.5 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Water Oriented
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Burning Stove

About This Home

As of May 2024

Step Back in Time. Original historic Achey's Mill converted to unique,stunning home w/2 complete living areas. Dating back to 1768 this outstanding property was lovingly & dramatically changed to a breathtaking home in 1971. Set on an idyllic 4.5ac adjoining an est 100ac of township open space w/ the Unami creek running thru the acreage, it is indeed a magical 4 season property. Views from any vantage point are awesome & wildlife, including deer,fox & owl, abound. Adding to this picturesque setting is the Achey's Bridge dating back to 1906-the oldest reinforced concrete bridge, historical landmark, blt by Henry Mercer. Abundance of amenities including 4 stone FP, original open beam ceilings t/o & tongue & grove rock maple flrs t/o,10 ft ceil 1st & 2nd flr,16 ft ceil 3rd flr. Wlkout daylt basement w/original water wheel spindle intact. Original mill stone-now used as a coffee table-is one of the focal points of great rm, the other being the massive stone FP. Convenient to maj rds, Turnpke & Quakertown airport

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Diane Williams

Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone Listed on: 08/23/2012

Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone

Last Buyer's Agent

Patricia O'Herrick

BHHS Fox & Roach-Collegeville

BHHS Fox & Roach-Collegeville

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,381

Year Built

  • Built in 1771

Lot Details

  • 4.5 Acre Lot
  • 200 Feet of Waterfront
  • Creek or Stream
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned SRM

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Converted Barn or Barndominium
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 5,234 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Stained Glass
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Water Views
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Parking

  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Water Oriented
  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Property is near a creek

Schools

  • Tohickon Valley Elementary School
  • Milford Middle School
  • Quakertown Community Senior High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Underground Utilities
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 129-001
  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-010-129-001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,381

Year Built

Built in 1771

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Converted Barn
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1771
  • Remarks Public: Step Back in Time. Original historic Achey's Mill converted to unique,stunning home w/2 complete living areas. Dating back to 1768 this outstanding property was lovingly & dramatically changed to a breathtaking home in 1971. Set on an idyllic 4.5ac adjoining an est 100ac of township open space w/ the Unami creek running thru the acreage, it is indeed a magical 4 season property. Views from any vantage point are awesome & wildlife, including deer,fox & owl, abound. Adding to this picturesque setting is the Achey's Bridge dating back to 1906-the oldest reinforced concrete bridge, historical landmark, blt by Henry Mercer. Abundance of amenities including 4 stone FP, original open beam ceilings t/o & tongue & grove rock maple flrs t/o,10 ft ceil 1st & 2nd flr,16 ft ceil 3rd flr. Wlkout daylt basement w/original water wheel spindle intact. Original mill stone-now used as a coffee table-is one of the focal points of great rm, the other being the massive stone FP. Convenient to maj rds, Turnpke & Quakertown airport
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Wall, Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Wood Stove, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room Count: 14
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/AuPair/Suite, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 5234
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5234
  • Net Sq Ft: 5234.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 94.57
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5234
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2045

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Stone
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Water
  • View: Yes
  • Water Body Type: Creek/Stream
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 200

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: Underground, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Electric, Wood
  • Heating Type: Oil, Electric, Wood Burn Stove, Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • 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

Schools

  • School District: QUAKERTOWN COMMUNITY
  • Elementary School: TOHICKON VALLEY
  • Middle School: MILFORD
  • High School: QUAKERTOWN COMMUNITY SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397165
  • Elementary School: TOHICKON VALLEY
  • High School: QUAKERTOWN COMMUNITY SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: MILFORD

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 33170.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 5400.00
  • Land Use Code: 1052
  • Lot Features: Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.50
  • Lot Dimensions: 522 X 1RREG
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 196020.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: SRM

Rental Info

  • Pets: Case By Case Basis
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 118067
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6381.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-010-129-001
  • Tax Lot: 129-001
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Close Date: 10/26/2012

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: QUAKERTOWN COMMUNITY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 17, 2023
Closed on
May 17, 2024
Sold by
Kramer Tracy L and Kramer Tyler W
Bought by
Martin Jennifer and Martin Jeffrey
Seller's Agent
Timothy Dimmick
RE/MAX Reliance
Buyer's Agent
Heidi Urffer
Keller Williams Realty Group
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$149,000
-15.7%
Total Days on Market
41
Views
669
Current Estimated Value
$799,566

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$434
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.05%
Original Mortgage
$760,000
Outstanding Balance
$753,378
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$46,188

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2016
Closed on
Sep 21, 2016
Sold by
Kohner Nathan K and Kohner Zoe May
Bought by
Kramer Kerry L and Kramer Tracy L
Seller's Agent
Patricia O'Herrick
BHHS Fox & Roach-Collegeville
Buyer's Agent
Timothy Browning
Edward G Browning Real Estate LLC
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$525,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.68%
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Interest Rate
2.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2012
Closed on
Oct 26, 2012
Sold by
Amacher Janet E
Bought by
Kohner Nathan D and Kohner Zoe May
Seller's Agent
Diane Williams
Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone
Buyer's Agent
Patricia O'Herrick
BHHS Fox & Roach-Collegeville
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-9.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.00%
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2006
Sold by
Estate Of Allen Stafford Jr
Bought by
Smith Marie M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$295,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $800,000 Pride Abstract & Settlement Se
Deed $525,000 None Available
Deed $450,000 None Available
Deed $300,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $760,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $420,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $360,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $625,500 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Previous Owner $295,000 Balloon
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/17/2024 05/17/24 Sold $800,000 -5.9% $178 / Sq Ft
03/12/2024 03/12/24 Pending -- -- --
01/23/2024 01/23/24 Price Changed $849,900 -4.0% $189 / Sq Ft
12/14/2023 12/14/23 Price Changed $885,000 -4.3% $197 / Sq Ft
10/24/2023 10/24/23 Price Changed $924,900 -2.5% $206 / Sq Ft
09/17/2023 09/17/23 For Sale $949,000 0.0% $211 / Sq Ft
09/15/2023 09/15/23 Price Changed $949,000 +80.8% $211 / Sq Ft
09/30/2016 09/30/16 Sold $525,000 0.0% $83 / Sq Ft
08/20/2016 08/20/16 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2016 06/08/16 For Sale $525,000 +16.7% $83 / Sq Ft
10/26/2012 10/26/12 Sold $450,000 -9.1% $86 / Sq Ft
10/03/2012 10/03/12 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2012 08/23/12 For Sale $495,000 -- $95 / 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 $7,778 $38,570 $5,400 $33,170
2023 $7,701 $38,570 $5,400 $33,170
2022 $7,571 $38,570 $5,400 $33,170
2021 $7,571 $38,570 $5,400 $33,170
2020 $7,571 $38,570 $5,400 $33,170
2019 $7,361 $38,570 $5,400 $33,170
2018 $7,105 $38,570 $5,400 $33,170
2017 $6,886 $38,570 $5,400 $33,170
2016 $6,886 $38,570 $5,400 $33,170
2015 -- $38,570 $5,400 $33,170
2014 -- $38,570 $5,400 $33,170
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002445105

Bright MLS

APN: 23-010-129-001