NOT LISTED FOR SALE

27 Independence Place Newtown, PA 18940

Estimated Value: $508,000 - $567,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
$268/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 14, 2023

Last sale price $412,000 $206 Per Sq Ft

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,494/month

55 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Clubhouse
  • Goodnoe Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of February 2023

Opportunity is knocking to own this well-priced 3 bedroom, 2-1/2 bath "Headley Trace" townhome just minutes from the heart of historic Newtown Borough. This delightful townhome offers a spacious, open floorplan with large rooms and has been well maintained by the owner of the last 40+ years. The majors are all in good working order: all windows replaced, newer Trane heat pump, Aqua Pure water conditioning system, roof replaced, brand new backyard privacy fence, and a professionally waterproofed basement. Foyer boasts a double coat closet and circular staircase . The sunken living room has a great window, corner fireplace and open, connected feeling. Formal dining room with archway to kitchen perfect for entertaining. Beamed ceiling in the family room. Open kitchen and family room with deep window seat and sliding glass doors to a private rear yard with a brand new fence. The kitchen has quality appliances including stainless steel Frigidaire self-clean range, built-in microwave and Bosch dishwasher. Upstairs the 2nd floor hallway has a linen closet & pull-down stairs to attic storage. Big bedrooms with huge windows and good closet space. Double door entry to a 17'x13' master bedroom with mirrored dressing room and walk-in closet. The private master bath has stall shower. The hall bathroom offers a deep soaking tub, vanity sink and tiled floor. 2nd floor laundry room includes washer/dryer and wall cabinets. The unfinished basement includes a work-bench and storage shelving. Detached one-car garage with electric door opener and storage shelving. Great location on a quiet court in the front of the neighborhood with easy access to walking paths that lead to town, Roberts Ridge Park, and Goodnoe Elementary School. Newtown Borough, with great shopping and restaurants, Council Rock North schools, I-95, Route 1, the PA Turnpike, Septa Regional Rail, Tyler State Park and Core Creek County Park, all just minutes away. "Headley Trace" is a beautifully maintained community with a Home Owners Association. Monthly fee includes community swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball courts, clubhouse, trash removal and common area landscaping. This home offers a great location and great space at a great price. Don't hesitate to make it yours today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Ortendahl

(215) 801-9084 john@johnortendahl.com RE/MAX Properties - Newtown Listed on: 11/18/2022

RE/MAX Properties - Newtown

Co-Listed By

Jayne Ortendahl

(215) 208-0828 jayne@jayneortendahl.com RE/MAX Properties - Newtown

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeffrey Colahan

(215) 880-5291 jjcolahan32@gmail.com Re/Max One Realty License #2325900

Re/Max One Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,415

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 2,429 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 23x105
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Privacy Fence
  • Property is in good condition

HOA Fees

  • $195 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Lot

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Corner Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Unfinished Basement

  • Water Proofing System
  • Sump Pump

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Goodnoe Elementary School
  • Newtown Jr Middle School
  • Council Rock High School North

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 141
  • Assessor Parcel Number 29-026-141

Community Details

Overview

  • $400 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, pool(s), recreation facility, trash, snow removal
  • Camco HOA, Phone Number (610) 350-4020
  • Headley Trace Subdivision

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,415

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$195 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Curved Staircase, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Open
  • Window Features: Replacement, Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Corner, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Poured Concrete, Unfinished, Water Proofing System, Sump Pump
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 2000
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2000
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 199.95
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2000
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Brick, Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 195.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Club House, Common Grounds, Pool - Outdoor, Tot Lots/Playground, Tennis Courts
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Trash, Snow Removal
  • HOA Name: CAMCO
  • HOA Phone: 610-350-4020
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 400.00

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: GOODNOE
  • High School: COUNCIL ROCK HIGH SCHOOL NORTH
  • Middle Or Junior School: NEWTOWN JR

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully, Privacy
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 27760.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 4400.00
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Dimensions: 23x105
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2429.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R2
  • Zoning Description: Residential Dwelling

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134032
  • School Tax: 4324.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5415.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 29-026-141
  • Tax Lot: 141
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COUNCIL ROCK

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 18, 2022
Closed on
Jan 31, 2023
Sold by
White Jay W
Bought by
Jacoby James and Jacoby Loretta
Seller's Agent
John Ortendahl
RE/MAX Properties - Newtown
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Colahan
Re/Max One Realty
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$412,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,100
3.03%
Views
95
Current Estimated Value
$536,126

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$124,126
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.86%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 1981
Sold by
Lebergern Jr Joseph K and Lebergern Ruth M
Bought by
White, Jay W & Beth S
Source: Public Records

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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
Jacoby James $412,000 Abstract One
White, Jay W & Beth S $83,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/14/2023 02/14/23 Sold $412,000 +3.0% $206 / Sq Ft
01/12/2023 01/12/23 Pending -- -- --
01/09/2023 01/09/23 For Sale $399,900 -2.9% $200 / Sq Ft
12/22/2022 12/22/22 Off Market $412,000 -- --
12/10/2022 12/10/22 Pending -- -- --
12/05/2022 12/05/22 For Sale $399,900 0.0% $200 / Sq Ft
11/23/2022 11/23/22 Pending -- -- --
11/18/2022 11/18/22 For Sale $399,900 -- $200 / 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
2025 $5,716 $32,160 $4,400 $27,760
2024 $5,716 $32,160 $4,400 $27,760
2023 $5,468 $32,160 $4,400 $27,760
2022 $5,363 $32,160 $4,400 $27,760
2021 $5,279 $32,160 $4,400 $27,760
2020 $5,025 $32,160 $4,400 $27,760
2019 $4,906 $32,160 $4,400 $27,760
2018 $4,813 $32,160 $4,400 $27,760
2017 $4,646 $32,160 $4,400 $27,760
2016 $4,614 $32,160 $4,400 $27,760
2015 -- $32,160 $4,400 $27,760
2014 -- $32,160 $4,400 $27,760
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABU2040004

Bright MLS

APN: 29-026-141