288 Maple Ave Doylestown, PA 18901
Estimated Value: $921,000 - $1,237,000
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,107
Sq Ft
$362/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- Colonial Architecture
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Linden El School Rated A
- Premium Lot
- 4-minute walk to Burpee Park
About This Home
As of September 2021A Beauty in the Boro is now available on Maple Avenue! The elegance of the Historic James Bigland (1869 ) Home has been lovingly maintained by its current owners for 44 years! The home has 5 Bedrooms and 4.5 Bathrooms. From the moment you drive or walk up from the sidewalk, the curb appeal will draw you right in. Sitting proudly on the corner of Maple and Spruce Streets, this home features a new Blue Stone walk and steps that welcome you to the main entrance. The era of this home has been beautifully preserved. Step inside to the foyer with the Living Room off to the right that flows into the nice-sized Dining Room, off the dining room is a light filled family room that features custom built ins by craftsman Heinz Vickus that leads into the Eat-In Kitchen that features Corian Countertops and leads out to a Perfect Sized, newly added Sunroom with custom tile fireplace, created by the owner in the basement workshop. There is an abundance of newer windows throughout the house to allow light to fill each room. Upstairs, there are 3 Bedrooms. The owners suite has an En-Suite Bathroom, Office and beautiful covered porch to enjoy your iced tea while reading a book, admiring the artful landscaping or watching people stroll by. The 2nd Bedroom also has its own bathroom. On the 3d floor there are 3 more spacious bedrooms, a hall full bath and another Bedroom with En-suite full bathroom. Outside, the flat, open and deep Backyard has lovely landscaping designed by the renowned landscape architect Carter van Dyke, enjoy the mature trees and stunning landscape while strolling around the yard. The Side Driveway leads you to a 2 car garage and spaces in the driveway to park 2 cars. These owners have been wonderful stewards of this home through the years. Walk to everything the Borough has to offer...the shops, the restaurants, the museums, the library. Award Winning Central Bucks Schools. Convenient to to major routes and transportation. 82 milesWest of NYC and 45 minutes to Princeton. LOCATION , LOCATION, LOCATION-
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,741
Year Built
- Built in 1869 | Remodeled in 2016
Lot Details
- 9,600 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 48.00 x 200.00
- Picket Fence
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Premium Lot
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Historic Home
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned R2
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Side Facing Garage
Property Views
- Woods
- Garden
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Architectural Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,107 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Gas Fireplace
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on upper level
Flooring
- Bamboo
- Wood
- Partially Carpeted
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Main Level Bedrooms
Schools
- Lenape Middle School
- Central Bucks High School West
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- Porch
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Doylestown Boro Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 260
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-009-260
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 18, 2021
Closed on
Sep 24, 2021
Sold by
Henderson Philip L and Henderson Madeleine L
Bought by
Roche Matthew T and Battaglia Richard J
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Weinhold
Class-Harlan Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Roche
Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Lahaska
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-9.09%
Total Days on Market
11
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
$126,044
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.70%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 24, 1977
Sold by
Roche William J and Roche Helen C
Bought by
Henderson Phillip L and Henderson Madeleine
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Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roche Matthew T | $1,000,000 | Cross Keys Abstract & Assura | |
| Henderson Phillip L | $69,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Battaglia Richard J | $235,000 | |
| Closed | Battaglia Richard J | $805,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Henderson Phillip L | $155,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2021 09/24/21 | Sold | $1,000,000 | -9.1% | $322 / Sq Ft |
| 09/18/2021 09/18/21 | Price Changed | $1,100,000 | 0.0% | $354 / Sq Ft |
| 06/29/2021 06/29/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/18/2021 06/18/21 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $354 / 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 | $7,175 | $39,830 | $5,650 | $34,180 |
| 2023 | $6,836 | $39,830 | $5,650 | $34,180 |
| 2022 | $6,741 | $39,830 | $5,650 | $34,180 |
| 2021 | $6,667 | $39,830 | $5,650 | $34,180 |
| 2020 | $6,594 | $39,830 | $5,650 | $34,180 |
| 2019 | $6,521 | $39,830 | $5,650 | $34,180 |
| 2018 | $5,822 | $36,000 | $5,640 | $30,360 |
| 2017 | $5,761 | $36,000 | $5,640 | $30,360 |
| 2016 | $5,761 | $36,000 | $5,640 | $30,360 |
| 2015 | -- | $36,000 | $5,640 | $30,360 |
| 2014 | -- | $36,000 | $5,640 | $30,360 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kimberly Weinhold
Seller's Agent in 2021
Kimberly Weinhold
Class-Harlan Real Estate, LLC
(215) 933-8649
8 in this area
15 Total Sales
-
Elizabeth Roche
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Elizabeth Roche
Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Lahaska
(267) 337-0985
2 in this area
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABU2000336
APN: 08-009-260
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