Seller's Agent in 2017
Jeff Lavine
Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
(215) 280-2750
6 in this area
100 Total Sales
Estimated Value: $1,454,000
Ely Farm, circa 1725, steeped in history dating back to the original William Penn Land Grant, is a wonderful mix of old world charm and modern amenities. On 10+ acres, over 5 wooded & bordering preserved farmlands, the property holds historically documented trees, fenced pasture and the wandering Mill Creek. With three full floors of living space, four bedrooms plus two bonus guest rooms presently being used as offices. Wide plank pine flooring, gracious and amply sized rooms, tradition deep window sills, fireplaces ... all signal the historic value juxtapositioned with the elegant decor and 21st Century conveniences. The family room is a natural gathering space with raised ceiling, exposed beam, large fireplace and glazed terracotta floor. Divided glass doors open to the heated sunroom.The kitchen opens to the family room w/ wraparound breakfast bar, an artisan cooking area with Mercer Tiles. Overly spacious the formal dining room enjoys the wide plank pine floors, the traditional deep window sills, a fireplace, it's own exterior entrance, and built-in's with storage and display shelving. The luminous floors continue to the living room, a large space allowing for multiple seating arrangements with a striking stone hearth and lovely infusion of natural light. Upstairs, the master suite offers the owners a handsome bedroom with 3 walls of windows to allow amazing views. A walk-through closet with built-in bureau and sizable dressing area adjoins the private bath with large steam shower, expanded granite vanity and natural light. Bedroom two is a second suite with vast bedroom area and modern private bath. The third floor hosts three additional bedrooms, each with it's own characteristic details that share a full bath with neo-angle shower enclosure. From the kitchen a private passage takes you to an incredibly unique space with it's own loft area perfect for an office or sixth bedroom as it has it's own full bath with beautiful tile, stone work and raised ceiling. There is a well house and a recently built three car garage with a ground level workshop area and full upper level ready for many uses or for storage. Bonuses: Low taxes & Zoning that allows multi-usage inc. B&B. Situated on a 'quiet road yet ideally located approximate to New Hope, Doylestown and an easy commute to NYC.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(215) 280-2750 jeff@JeffLavine.com Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown License #RS147902A Listed on: 02/12/2016
Last Buyer's Agent
(267) 614-0990 danalansing@kurfiss.com Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty License #RS273236
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comley Nancy Keim | $910,000 | None Available | |
| Duffy Dennis P | -- | None Available | |
| Duffy Dennis P | -- | None Available | |
| Duffy Dennis P | -- | -- | |
| Duffy Dennis P | $450,000 | -- | |
| Taylor Hal Winslow | $70,000 | -- |
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Duffy Dennis P | $655,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Duffy Dennis P | $520,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Duffy Dennis P | $350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Taylor Hal Winslow | $66,500 |
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2017 07/25/17 | Sold | $910,000 | -8.9% | $226 / Sq Ft |
| 03/05/2017 03/05/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/13/2016 10/13/16 | Price Changed | $998,500 | -2.6% | $248 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2016 09/06/16 | Price Changed | $1,025,000 | -6.8% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 06/05/2016 06/05/16 | Price Changed | $1,100,000 | -4.3% | $273 / Sq Ft |
| 04/03/2016 04/03/16 | Price Changed | $1,150,000 | -4.2% | $285 / Sq Ft |
| 02/12/2016 02/12/16 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | -- | $298 / Sq Ft |
| 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 | $8,305 | $51,010 | $7,730 | $43,280 |
| 2024 | $8,305 | $51,010 | $7,730 | $43,280 |
| 2023 | $8,023 | $51,010 | $7,730 | $43,280 |
| 2022 | $7,927 | $51,010 | $7,730 | $43,280 |
| 2021 | $7,833 | $67,080 | $23,800 | $43,280 |
| 2020 | $7,833 | $67,080 | $23,800 | $43,280 |
| 2019 | $7,782 | $67,080 | $23,800 | $43,280 |
| 2018 | $7,782 | $67,080 | $23,800 | $43,280 |
| 2017 | $7,718 | $67,080 | $23,800 | $43,280 |
| 2016 | $7,794 | $67,080 | $23,800 | $43,280 |
| 2015 | -- | $67,080 | $23,800 | $43,280 |
| 2014 | -- | $64,400 | $23,800 | $40,600 |
Seller's Agent in 2017
Jeff Lavine
Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
(215) 280-2750
6 in this area
100 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Dana Lansing
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
(267) 614-0990
13 in this area
93 Total Sales
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002580439
APN: 06-010-246