NOT LISTED FOR SALE

243 American Dr Richboro, PA 18954

Estimated Value: $970,645 - $1,079,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,492 Sq Ft
$290/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 23, 2018

Last sale price $588,000 $168 Per Sq Ft

Est. 72% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,479/month

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Council Rock High School - South Rated A
  • Marble Flooring
  • Built-In Double Oven

About This Home

As of February 2018

If you're searching for a home w a great location, this 3,500 sq ft 4 bed 4.5 bath French Colonial home loaded w customs & upgrades is going to stand out! Walking distance to Tanner's for produce & ice cream! Welcoming curb appeal & well established landscaping greet you along w long driveway, 2 car garage & 3rd parking space, paved walkway to the front door. Inside, grand 2-story foyer w gorgeous turned staircase & open floor plan providing great flow from the sophisticated living rm w crown & chair rail moldings to the elegant formal dining rm w huge windows, specifically designed to connect, these 2 rooms form 1 enormous space-excellent for entertaining & large dinner parties. This extends to the stunning, sun drenched, expansive Sunrm, complete w pillowed limestone floors, 2-story tray ceiling & 3 walls of Andersen roll out windows & sliding door to a patio. Sunlight fills the clean canvas kitchen w spacious sky-lit eating area, granite countertops, new stainless steel appliances, extra wide double oven, gas cooktop, & island seating. The sunken family rm opens to the kitchen & features a vaulted ceiling, 2 sky lights, stone fireplace, extra large windows w custom plantation shutters. Completing this floor is an office w high ceilings, large windows & French doors. Ideal & family friendly, this floor plan offers all bedrooms upstairs. Enter your master through double doors opening to your lux-hotel suite w carefully thought out & designed built-ins, wardrobes, sitting area & dressing area. Wake each morning & enjoy in the evenings, the incredible sunset view from the built-in window seat reading nook. Recently renovated is the custom spa-like master bath featuring a 2person walkin rain shower w bench & glass enclosure, radiant heated Carrera marble flring, spacious quartz-topped double vanity, built-in bookcase in the water closet space & the bath is big enough to incorporate a seating relaxation area w skylight. The upper level includes 3 large bedrms & hall bath w updated granite double vanity. The home's fully finished lower level is "entertainment central," w a large media/rec rm & exercise rm. There is an additional bedrm w cedar closet storage & full bath. The yard will enjoyed all spring, summer and fall from your 1,000 s.f. cedar deck w hot tub. The adjoining paver patio leads out to the completely flat & private backyard. Every inch of this special home has been meticulously designed by an interior designer, w exceptional attention to detail.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph Bograd

Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc. License #AB066484 Listed on: 11/30/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Christine Worstall

Keller Williams Main Line License #RS311308

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,263

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 0.85 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120x173
  • Property is zoned AR

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • French Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,492 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Stone
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3.5 Bathrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Richboro Elementary School
  • Council Rock High School South

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Sheffield Gate Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 110
  • Assessor Parcel Number 31-077-110

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,263

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, French
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: See Document Attached
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Remarks Public: If you're searching for a home w a great location, this 3,500 sq ft 4 bed 4.5 bath French Colonial home loaded w customs & upgrades is going to stand out! Walking distance to Tanner's for produce & ice cream! Welcoming curb appeal & well established landscaping greet you along w long driveway, 2 car garage & 3rd parking space, paved walkway to the front door. Inside, grand 2-story foyer w gorgeous turned staircase & open floor plan providing great flow from the sophisticated living rm w crown & chair rail moldings to the elegant formal dining rm w huge windows, specifically designed to connect, these 2 rooms form 1 enormous space-excellent for entertaining & large dinner parties. This extends to the stunning, sun drenched, expansive Sunrm, complete w pillowed limestone floors, 2-story tray ceiling & 3 walls of Andersen roll out windows & sliding door to a patio. Sunlight fills the clean canvas kitchen w spacious sky-lit eating area, granite countertops, new stainless steel appliances, extra wide double oven, gas cooktop, & island seating. The sunken family rm opens to the kitchen & features a vaulted ceiling, 2 sky lights, stone fireplace, extra large windows w custom plantation shutters. Completing this floor is an office w high ceilings, large windows & French doors. Ideal & family friendly, this floor plan offers all bedrooms upstairs. Enter your master through double doors opening to your lux-hotel suite w carefully thought out & designed built-ins, wardrobes, sitting area & dressing area. Wake each morning & enjoy in the evenings, the incredible sunset view from the built-in window seat reading nook. Recently renovated is the custom spa-like master bath featuring a 2person walkin rain shower w bench & glass enclosure, radiant heated Carrera marble flring, spacious quartz-topped double vanity, built-in bookcase in the water closet space & the bath is big enough to incorporate a seating relaxation area w skylight. The upper level includes 3 large bedrms & hall bath w updated granite double vanity. The home's fully finished lower level is "entertainment central," w a large media/rec rm & exercise rm. There is an additional bedrm w cedar closet storage & full bath. The yard will enjoyed all spring, summer and fall from your 1,000 s.f. cedar deck w hot tub. The adjoining paver patio leads out to the completely flat & private backyard. Every inch of this special home has been meticulously designed by an interior designer, w exceptional attention to detail.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Stone, Marble
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 3492
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3492
  • Net Sq Ft: 3492.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 171.82
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3492
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 243

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: COUNCIL ROCK
  • Elementary School: RICHBORO
  • High School: COUNCIL ROCK HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH
  • School District Key: 300200397420
  • Elementary School: RICHBORO
  • High School: COUNCIL ROCK HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 55720.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 9720.00
  • Land Use Code: 1001
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.85
  • Lot Dimensions: 120X173
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 28314.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Zoning: AR

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 152286
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10263.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 31-077-110
  • Tax Lot: 110
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 02/23/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COUNCIL ROCK

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 30, 2017
Closed on
Feb 8, 2018
Sold by
Birk Edward and Birk Abby
Bought by
Otto Kevin and Cavanaugh Erin E
Seller's Agent
Joseph Bograd
Elite Realty Group Unl. Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Christine Worstall
Keller Williams Main Line
List Price
$599,999
Sold Price
$588,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,999
-2%
Current Estimated Value
$1,013,911

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$425,911
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.58%
Original Mortgage
$58,800
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 1993
Bought by
Birk Abby H and Birk Edward N
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Otto Kevin $588,000 None Available
Birk Abby H $328,100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Otto Kevin $499,000
Closed Otto Kevin $58,800
Closed Otto Kevin $470,400
Previous Owner Birk Edward Norton $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/23/2018 02/23/18 Sold $588,000 -2.0% $168 / Sq Ft
01/08/2018 01/08/18 Pending -- -- --
11/30/2017 11/30/17 For Sale $599,999 -- $172 / 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 $11,138 $57,830 $9,720 $48,110
2023 $10,498 $57,830 $9,720 $48,110
2022 $10,402 $57,830 $9,720 $48,110
2021 $10,073 $57,830 $9,720 $48,110
2020 $11,142 $65,440 $9,720 $55,720
2019 $10,665 $65,440 $9,720 $55,720
2018 $10,475 $65,440 $9,720 $55,720
2017 $10,071 $65,440 $9,720 $55,720
2016 $10,071 $65,440 $9,720 $55,720
2015 -- $65,440 $9,720 $55,720
2014 -- $65,440 $9,720 $55,720
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004241399

Bright MLS

APN: 31-077-110