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Seller's Agent in 2021
Brian Majeska
Redfin Corporation
253 Barrett Dr Doylestown, PA 18901
Estimated Value: $825,123 - $914,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,706
Sq Ft
$327/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Den
- Tohickon Middle School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Sitting Room
About This Home
As of November 2021Stunning house on a hill. Located in the highly desirable Doylestown Ridge community this bright and beautiful home can soon be yours. This home is located in the award-winning Central Bucks School District with easy access to major commuter routes and only 5 minutes from the wonderful restaurants, shops, and entertainment in the historic town of Doylestown and just minutes from Peace Valley Park, Lake Gelena or jump right on 611 or 313 for a quick commute. The impressive two story foyer greets you as you enter the home. Immediately to your left is your dedicated first floor office with glass french doors, perfect for working quietly from home. Continue past the recently updated hallway powder room to the kitchen. The kitchen features gas cooking and a bright white country feel. The kitchen sink looks out to your sprawling private back yard. The den has a vaulted ceiling with a gas fireplace for cozy winter nights. The first floor has additional semi-formal living and dining room areas which meld seamlessly together for entertaining friends and family. This level is finished off with a substantial mudroom/laundry room which leads directly to a large two car garage. The second floor has a large primary bedroom with a large primary bathroom including a relaxing soaking tub. Included in the primary is not one, but two closets. A large walk in and a second large hallway closet. This primary hallway leads to a large private sitting area that can be used as a second home office, work out area or upstairs reading/tv room. The three secondary rooms are nicely sized with plenty of space and bright windows. The basement is large and unfinished and ready to make it whatever you desire. The sliding glass door off the kitchen leads to a good sized two tier deck with custom awning. The backyard widens out to a large and private grassy backyard without a neighbor in sight.
This is a special one so don't let it slip through your fingers and see it today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Brian Majeska
Redfin Corporation Listed on: 09/24/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,231
Year Built
- Built in 1998
Lot Details
- 0.69 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Side Facing Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,706 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Sitting Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Oven
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Doyle Elementary School
- Tohickon Middle School
- Central Bucks High School West
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
- Water Treatment System
- Propane Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Doylestown Ridge Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 037
- Assessor Parcel Number 09-006-037
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 24, 2021
Closed on
Nov 15, 2021
Sold by
Bruno John Anthony and Bruno Ashley
Bought by
Forester Stephen J and Forester Chloe A
Seller's Agent
Brian Majeska
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
David Cary
Prime Real Estate Team
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$675,000
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
$208,781
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.42%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Outstanding Balance
$555,536
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$295,728
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 2, 2020
Closed on
Nov 13, 2020
Sold by
Prall Richard A and Prall Victoria E
Bought by
Bruno John Anthony and Bruno Ashley
Seller's Agent
Flo Smerconish
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Brian Majeska
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$619,000
Sold Price
$619,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.76%
Original Mortgage
$557,100
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 20, 2005
Sold by
Mertz Mark A and Mertz Leslie E
Bought by
Prall Richard A and Prall Victoria E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 1997
Sold by
Relp
Bought by
Mertz Mark A and Mertz Leslie E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,300
Interest Rate
6.9%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 1996
Sold by
Hirst William J and Hirst Marjorie Y
Bought by
Relp
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forester Stephen J | $675,000 | Prime Source Abstract Llc | |
| Bruno John Anthony | $619,000 | Historic Abstract | |
| Prall Richard A | $562,600 | -- | |
| Mertz Mark A | $255,900 | -- | |
| Relp | $177,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Forester Stephen J | $600,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bruno John Anthony | $557,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Prall Richard A | $445,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Prall Richard A | $85,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Prall Richard A | $39,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Prall Richard A | $450,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mertz Mark A | $230,300 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2021 11/16/21 | Sold | $675,000 | 0.0% | $249 / Sq Ft |
| 09/26/2021 09/26/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/24/2021 09/24/21 | For Sale | $675,000 | +9.0% | $249 / Sq Ft |
| 12/10/2020 12/10/20 | Sold | $619,000 | 0.0% | $229 / Sq Ft |
| 10/13/2020 10/13/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/02/2020 10/02/20 | For Sale | $619,000 | -- | $229 / 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 | $8,813 | $49,800 | $11,680 | $38,120 |
| 2023 | $8,403 | $49,800 | $11,680 | $38,120 |
| 2022 | $8,310 | $49,800 | $11,680 | $38,120 |
| 2021 | $8,139 | $49,800 | $11,680 | $38,120 |
| 2020 | $8,101 | $49,800 | $11,680 | $38,120 |
| 2019 | $8,014 | $49,800 | $11,680 | $38,120 |
| 2018 | $7,989 | $49,800 | $11,680 | $38,120 |
| 2017 | $7,927 | $49,800 | $11,680 | $38,120 |
| 2016 | $7,877 | $49,800 | $11,680 | $38,120 |
| 2015 | -- | $49,800 | $11,680 | $38,120 |
| 2014 | -- | $49,800 | $11,680 | $38,120 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
David Cary
Prime Real Estate Team
(215) 478-2870
14 in this area
248 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2020
Flo Smerconish
Compass RE
(215) 694-8500
32 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Mary Swansen
Weichert Corporate
(215) 534-9052
2 in this area
4 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABU2008524
APN: 09-006-037
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