NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $187,879 - $296,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
786 Sq Ft
$324/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 14, 2019

Last sale price $176,000 $224 Per Sq Ft

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,451/month

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Mud Room
  • Built-In Features
  • Great Room
  • No HOA
  • Recessed Lighting

About This Home

As of August 2019

Move In Ready" Recently Updated. Charming Cottage tucked away in a quiet setting. Jaw dropping Low, Low Annual Taxes, Only $653 in 2019 and Bensalem Township gives a rebate every year for the casino, ($300 in 2018). Enter through the new front door into the sweet mudroom/enclosed porch with ceramic tile floor and convenient laundry closet with washer/dryer hookups. Enjoy most evenings in the lovely Great room with a vaulted ceiling, rustic Jefferson bulb fixtures, freshly painted walls and a ornamental fireplace with a glass front, (currently not being used), logs and vent is in place for hooking up, if you choose to do so. Open floor plan which flows into the kitchen consisting of a breakfast bar, wood cabinetry stained a warm honey shade, ceramic tile floor, two of the cabinets have glass fronts to show off your collection, double bowl stainless sink with garbage disposal, electric cooktop stove, built-in dishwasher, recessed lighting, new exterior door, includes refrigerator and 2 bar stools. Main Bedroom and second bedroom both have recessed lighting, freshly painted walls and new carpeting. Wait, there is more, the full bath has been completely renovated, ceramic tile floors and backsplash, tub & shower combination and commode also replaced, all new fixtures, new wood vanity with granite top, hammered copper look on the trim of the mirror and a linen closet. It is a beautiful new bathroom for your enjoyment. Hall with additional storage closet and built in cubby. Exterior entry door replaced to partially finished basement. This area is great for storage, additional shelving, dehumidifier included and notice the above ground oil tank, (oil tank recently topped off)! Outside is a oases, large side patio where you can escape from it all, sit back and relax around the fire pit in the Adirondack chairs ,(fire pit & chairs included). Picket fence and landscaped yard completes this darling home. Newer Roof. Conveniently located to all major roadways, I95, turnpike, US1 and Street rd. Train station is minutes away. Close to Malls, restaurants and grocery stores.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sheron James

RE/MAX Centre Realtors License #RS192389L Listed on: 05/28/2019

RE/MAX Centre Realtors

Last Buyer's Agent

Jane Taylor

Weichert Realtors

Weichert Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $653

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 1,260 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 21.00 x 60.00
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Front Yard
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 786 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Built-In Features
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Non-Functioning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Great Room
  • Carpet
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Trevose Hgts Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 114
  • Assessor Parcel Number 02-004-114

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$653

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, kitchen nook in great room, 2 stools in kitchen, refrigerator and fire pit and chairs on side patio. Dehumidifier in basement.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2019-06-07
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Remarks Public: Move In Ready" Recently Updated. Charming Cottage tucked away in a quiet setting. Jaw dropping Low, Low Annual Taxes, Only $653 in 2019 and Bensalem Township gives a rebate every year for the casino, ($300 in 2018). Enter through the new front door into the sweet mudroom/enclosed porch with ceramic tile floor and convenient laundry closet with washer/dryer hookups. Enjoy most evenings in the lovely Great room with a vaulted ceiling, rustic Jefferson bulb fixtures, freshly painted walls and a ornamental fireplace with a glass front, (currently not being used), logs and vent is in place for hooking up, if you choose to do so. Open floor plan which flows into the kitchen consisting of a breakfast bar, wood cabinetry stained a warm honey shade, ceramic tile floor, two of the cabinets have glass fronts to show off your collection, double bowl stainless sink with garbage disposal, electric cooktop stove, built-in dishwasher, recessed lighting, new exterior door, includes refrigerator and 2 bar stools. Main Bedroom and second bedroom both have recessed lighting, freshly painted walls and new carpeting. Wait, there is more, the full bath has been completely renovated, ceramic tile floors and backsplash, tub & shower combination and commode also replaced, all new fixtures, new wood vanity with granite top, hammered copper look on the trim of the mirror and a linen closet. It is a beautiful new bathroom for your enjoyment. Hall with additional storage closet and built in cubby. Exterior entry door replaced to partially finished basement. This area is great for storage, additional shelving, dehumidifier included and notice the above ground oil tank, (oil tank recently topped off)! Outside is a oases, large side patio where you can escape from it all, sit back and relax around the fire pit in the Adirondack chairs ,(fire pit & chairs included). Picket fence and landscaped yard completes this darling home. Newer Roof. Conveniently located to all major roadways, I95, turnpike, US1 and Street rd. Train station is minutes away. Close to Malls, restaurants and grocery stores.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Disposal, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Carpet, Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Features: Non-Functioning, Gas/Propane, Fireplace - Glass Doors
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Great Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Basement Finished Percent: 50.00
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Hookup
  • Total Sq Ft: 786
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 786
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 222.52
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 786
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3410

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: BENSALEM TOWNSHIP
  • School District Key: 300200397323
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Vinyl
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 2920.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 280.00
  • Land Use Code: 1001
  • Lot Features: Level, Landscaping, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Dimensions: 21.00 x 60.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1260.00
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: R2

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2377
  • School Tax: 509.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 653.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 02-004-114
  • Tax Lot: 114
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 786
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 08/14/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BENSALEM TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2019
Closed on
Aug 14, 2019
Sold by
Swanner Christine and Stanton Christine E
Bought by
Taylor Karen L
Seller's Agent
Sheron James
RE/MAX Centre Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Jane Taylor
Weichert Realtors
List Price
$185,600
Sold Price
$176,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,600
-5.17%
Current Estimated Value
$254,470

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$78,470
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.65%
Original Mortgage
$140,800
Outstanding Balance
$124,642
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$120,143

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2012
Closed on
Oct 25, 2012
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Swanner Christine
Seller's Agent
William Lublin
Century 21 Advantage Gold-Southampton
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Piell
Century 21 Advantage Gold-Lower Bucks
List Price
$100,000
Sold Price
$75,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.39%
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2012
Sold by
Morton Samuel A and Langone Rebekah L
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2007
Sold by
Hanna Scott T
Bought by
Morton Samuel A and Langone Rebekah L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 1996
Sold by
Vansciver John C and Vansciver Marylou
Bought by
Derenches Loretta and Weisman Michael S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$59,969
Interest Rate
7.83%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Taylor Karen L $176,000 Advanced Abstract Inc
Swanner Christine $79,500 None Available
Federal National Mortgage Association -- Old Rep Natl Title Ins Co
Morton Samuel A $160,000 None Available
Derenches Loretta $59,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Taylor Karen L $140,800
Previous Owner Swanner Christine E $57,600
Previous Owner Swanner Christine $75,000
Previous Owner Morton Samuel A $160,000
Previous Owner Hanna Scott T $172,000
Previous Owner Hanna Scott T $67,450
Previous Owner Derenches Loretta $59,969
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2019 08/14/19 Sold $176,000 +0.6% $224 / Sq Ft
07/04/2019 07/04/19 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2019 06/21/19 Price Changed $174,900 -5.8% $223 / Sq Ft
05/28/2019 05/28/19 For Sale $185,600 +147.5% $236 / Sq Ft
11/01/2012 11/01/12 Sold $75,000 -6.3% $95 / Sq Ft
09/26/2012 09/26/12 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2012 09/10/12 Price Changed $80,000 -11.1% $102 / Sq Ft
08/14/2012 08/14/12 Price Changed $90,000 -10.0% $115 / Sq Ft
07/10/2012 07/10/12 For Sale $100,000 -- $127 / 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 $699 $3,200 $280 $2,920
2023 $679 $3,200 $280 $2,920
2022 $675 $3,200 $280 $2,920
2021 $675 $3,200 $280 $2,920
2020 $668 $3,200 $280 $2,920
2019 $653 $3,200 $280 $2,920
2018 $638 $3,200 $280 $2,920
2017 $634 $3,200 $280 $2,920
2016 $634 $3,200 $280 $2,920
2015 -- $3,200 $280 $2,920
2014 -- $3,200 $280 $2,920
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABU469840

Bright MLS

APN: 02-004-114