Seller's Agent in 2014
Jennifer Walton
Compass RE
(215) 348-4848
7 in this area
61 Total Sales
278 New Galena Rd Chalfont, PA 18914
Estimated Value: $811,548 - $933,000
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,500
Sq Ft
$192/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Water Oriented
- Colonial Architecture
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Simon Butler Elementary Rated A-
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of June 2014Incredible New Price!! Truly a tremendous value in Central Bucks, this absolutely stunning farmhouse has been meticulously maintained inside and out! From the moment you step inside, you will feel the perfect combination of luxurious modern amenities and historic charm. Featuring an incredible custom gourmet kitchen w/ top of the line appliances, custom cabinetry and a breakfast room with exposed beams, and an expansive and inviting family room with fireplace, built-ins and sliding doors to a wonderful deck and patio, where you can enjoy gorgeous scenery and summer evenings in your own backyard oasis. Elegant details throughout the formal living and dining rooms include original wood floors and custom moldings. The living space continues with a private office and an incredible bonus room with full bath, perfect for a playroom or in-law suite! Upstairs an inviting master suite welcomes you with a sitting area, luxurious bath and plenty of closet space! 3 additional bedrooms, a beautiful hall bath and full laundry complete the 2nd floor. This home is beautifully appointed throughout, surrounded by acres of preserved open space complete with streams and trails just beyond the fenced in backyard, and located only minutes to Lake Galena and Peace Valley Park! 2-Car Garage, Central Bucks Schools and Low Taxes! Make your appointment today.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(215) 348-4848 thewaltonteam@comcast.net Compass RE Listed on: 02/23/2013
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,450
Year Built
- Built in 1875
Lot Details
- 0.73 Acre Lot
- Creek or Stream
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned SR-2
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Pitched Roof
- Wood Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,500 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- 2 Fireplaces
- Brick Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Laundry on upper level
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 3.5 Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Water Oriented
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
- Porch
Schools
- Central Bucks High School South
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Well
- Oil Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Additional Features
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating
- Property is near a creek
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 050
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-001-050
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 23, 2013
Closed on
Jun 6, 2014
Sold by
Baratelle Timothy F and Baratelle Joan M
Bought by
Levitt David and Levitt Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Walton
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Carol Copelin
BHHS Keystone Properties
List Price
$569,000
Sold Price
$505,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,000
-11.25%
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
$357,387
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.83%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 3, 1998
Sold by
Brut Myrl J
Bought by
Better Homes Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$179,200
Interest Rate
6.53%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 1989
Bought by
Baratelle Timothy F
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Levitt David | $505,000 | None Available | |
| Better Homes Inc | $5,000 | -- | |
| Baratelle Timothy F | $169,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Better Homes Inc | $179,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/06/2014 06/06/14 | Sold | $505,000 | -0.8% | $112 / Sq Ft |
| 04/19/2014 04/19/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/20/2014 03/20/14 | Price Changed | $509,000 | -7.3% | $113 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2013 05/22/13 | Price Changed | $549,000 | -3.5% | $122 / Sq Ft |
| 02/23/2013 02/23/13 | For Sale | $569,000 | -- | $126 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,976 | $34,480 | $3,320 | $31,160 |
| 2024 | $5,976 | $34,480 | $3,320 | $31,160 |
| 2023 | $5,785 | $34,480 | $3,320 | $31,160 |
| 2022 | $5,671 | $34,480 | $3,320 | $31,160 |
| 2021 | $5,607 | $34,480 | $3,320 | $31,160 |
| 2020 | $5,607 | $34,480 | $3,320 | $31,160 |
| 2019 | $5,538 | $34,480 | $3,320 | $31,160 |
| 2018 | $5,538 | $34,480 | $3,320 | $31,160 |
| 2017 | $5,495 | $34,480 | $3,320 | $31,160 |
| 2016 | $5,495 | $34,480 | $3,320 | $31,160 |
| 2015 | -- | $34,480 | $3,320 | $31,160 |
| 2014 | -- | $34,480 | $3,320 | $31,160 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jennifer Walton
-
Carol Copelin
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Carol Copelin
BHHS Keystone Properties
(267) 446-7306
60 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003343248
APN: 26-001-050
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