21 E Ashland St Doylestown, PA 18901
Estimated Value: $1,413,000 - $1,740,000
5
Beds
4
Baths
3,100
Sq Ft
$507/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Doylestown
- Courtyard Views
- Linden El School Rated A
- No HOA
- 1 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of March 2020This 1910 historic J. K. Musselman house, designed by the renowned architect, A.O. Martin, is situated on one of the most sought-after streets in Doylestown Borough. Joseph Musselman was a self-made man and prominent business owner of Musslemans Department store located on South Main Street. This significant homes design was described as Elegant Victorian Home Style providing luxurious size rooms compared to most other Victorian era homes. The curb appeal offers a grandeur red brick construction with an impressive wrap around front porch. Entering through the solid mahogany front door with stained glass you will find a welcoming wide central hall running from the front to the rear of the home, boasting a stunning grand staircase. French doors lead to the expansive formal living room with an abundance of windows and a glass door that leads to the side porch. A handsome fireplace with Mercers handcrafted tiles laid by Henry Chapman-Mercer himself is the focal point of this elegant room with built-in bookshelves and bar area. The formal dining room with bay window seat and built-ins is off the central hall and makes for great entertaining. The kitchen is in the rear of the home and has magnificent views of the gated private rear courtyard which includes a deck and patio. Solid wood cabinets, engineered granite countertop and refinished hardwood compliment this space. The second floor offers a spacious master suite with a dressing area, walk in closet and private bath. You will also find two additional bedrooms, a hall bath and full-sized laundry room on this level. The bonus is on the third floor which offers more storage and two nice sized bedrooms with quaint dormer windows. Looking for more space, you will be pleased to know the lower level is a walk out basement and is completely finished with separate rooms, new carpeting and freshly painted walls. Great for an in-home office or possibly as an income producing space. The space was originally designed for a dentist. In the rear you will find an original Carriage House with an oversized 1 1/2 car garage and a wood shed work area attached. The wood shed is currently being used as a gym, however it would be a great space for an art studio. The upper level of the carriage house you will a charming guest house/apartment with its own separate entrance and private deck. It is currently being used as an income producing space. The current tenant has been there for over seven years. This is a rare opportunity to own a historical house in the heart of the Borough that is incoming producing and that you can call your own. Don t wait call for your private tour of this spectacular home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,887
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 9,295 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 65.00 x 143.00
- Property is zoned CR
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Side Facing Garage
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Slate Roof
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 3,100 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Gas Fireplace
- Courtyard Views
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on upper level
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Additional Homes
- Dwelling with Separate Living Area
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- 200+ Amp Service
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 326
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-008-326
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 23, 2019
Closed on
Mar 12, 2020
Sold by
Hering Keith R and Hering Colette
Bought by
Trinkley Craig S and Trinkley Amy L
Seller's Agent
James Hering
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Weingarten
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$1,650,000
Sold Price
$1,170,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$479,500
-29.06%
Total Days on Market
274
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
$402,333
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.36%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 2003
Sold by
Spe Hering Llc
Bought by
Hering C Robert and Hering Diane M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 3, 2002
Sold by
Wetherill Jean F
Bought by
Spe Hering Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$760,000
Interest Rate
6.24%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinkley Craig S | $1,170,500 | Sage Premier Settlement | |
| Hering C Robert | -- | -- | |
| Spe Hering Llc | $760,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Hering Diane M | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hering Diane M | $350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hering Diane | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Spe Hering Llc | $760,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12/2020 03/12/20 | Sold | $1,170,500 | -6.4% | $378 / Sq Ft |
| 01/22/2020 01/22/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/17/2020 01/17/20 | Price Changed | $1,250,000 | -7.4% | $403 / Sq Ft |
| 11/20/2019 11/20/19 | Price Changed | $1,350,000 | -6.9% | $435 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2019 07/09/19 | Price Changed | $1,450,000 | -12.1% | $468 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2019 04/23/19 | For Sale | $1,650,000 | -- | $532 / 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 | $7,494 | $41,600 | $6,520 | $35,080 |
| 2023 | $7,140 | $41,600 | $6,520 | $35,080 |
| 2022 | $7,041 | $41,600 | $6,520 | $35,080 |
| 2021 | $6,963 | $41,600 | $6,520 | $35,080 |
| 2020 | $6,887 | $41,600 | $6,520 | $35,080 |
| 2019 | $6,811 | $41,600 | $6,520 | $35,080 |
| 2018 | $6,728 | $41,600 | $6,520 | $35,080 |
| 2017 | $6,657 | $41,600 | $6,520 | $35,080 |
| 2016 | $6,657 | $41,600 | $6,520 | $35,080 |
| 2015 | -- | $41,600 | $6,520 | $35,080 |
| 2014 | -- | $41,600 | $6,520 | $35,080 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
James Hering
J
Seller's Agent in 2020
James Hering
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
(215) 439-2990
1 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
Kevin Weingarten
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Kevin Weingarten
Long & Foster
(267) 347-3300
19 in this area
239 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABU465976
APN: 08-008-326
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