Seller's Agent in 2016
Drew Ferrara
RE/MAX
(215) 620-1107
11 in this area
134 Total Sales
405 E Center Ave Unit 23 Newtown, PA 18940
Estimated Value: $1,208,000 - $1,527,000
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,019
Sq Ft
$268/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Goodnoe Elementary School Rated A
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 3-minute walk to Peaceable Kingdom Playground
About This Home
As of August 2016This home is the best of the bunch when it comes to location, upgrades & amenities. You'll love the luxurious, maintenance-free living in prestigious Newtown Station, just a quick walk to all kinds of dining, moves, charming shops & boutique feeling of this historic Newtown Borough location. Covered in brick, this end-unit carriage home sits on a premium lot within the community. Upon entering the home, you'll fall in love with the decorator paint scheme, abundant millwork including wainscoting & gleaming oak hardwood flooring. The formal Living Room boasts elongated windows, recessed lighting & an open concept floor plan with the fully open Dining Room, defined by wall sconces & an elegant chandelier. French doors lead to the Family Room, which is fully open to the Kitchen. Antiqued white cabinetry complete with crown molding tops & glass-fronted corner cabinet are covered with gleaming granite countertops. Dual stainless ovens, upgraded stainless frig/freezer & gas cooktop are included. A rich-toned island creates a fantastic focal point with a white apron sink, colorful pendant lighting above, display shelving + space for stool seating is provided. An adjacent Breakfast Room is bright, with pendant lighting & a convenient Butler's Pantry nearby for added storage with an additional sink. A spacious deck with landscaping allowing for privacy is off the Kitchen. Upstairs, an over-sized Main Bedroom Suite boasts hardwood flooring, upgraded fan/light fixture, abundant closet space & crown moldings. An amazing en-suite offers an oversized frameless-glass door shower situated next to a jetted tub, dual sinks with a granite countertop on an antiqued white vanity. Also on the Second Level are 2 secondary Bedrooms & a full Hall Bath with dual sinks & a split layout ideal for sharing. The Loft offers a huge open space with Palladian window, vaulted ceiling, recessed lighting, ceiling fan/light fixture & full Bath. Also, above the Garage is the bright Bonus Room being used as a Study/Office. A professionally finished Lower Level allows for the perfect entertaining space! Recessed lighting, heightened ceiling over the pool table, plush carpeting, convenient Powder Room + plenty of storage space left over. Assoc Fee inc: common area landscaping, sprinkler irrigation system, common walkways, detention basin, retaining walls, interior roadways, street lighting, roofing, gutters/downspouts, brick exterior, decks, exterior paint, snow removal, trash removal.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(215) 620-1107 drew@homesinbuckspa.com RE/MAX Total - Yardley License #RM422415 Listed on: 03/23/2016
Last Buyer's Agent
(267) 229-2959 tinaphouse@comcast.net Coldwell Banker Hearthside License #0449026
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,923
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Lot Details
- Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
HOA Fees
- $495 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Oversized Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Wet Bar
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 4.5 Bathrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Energy-Efficient Windows
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Goodnoe Elementary School
- Newtown Middle School
- Council Rock High School North
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Underground Utilities
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 087-023
- Assessor Parcel Number 28-005-087-023
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, snow removal, trash, all ground fee
- $1,000 Other One-Time Fees
- Newtown Station Subdivision, Sequoia Floorplan
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 2022
Sold by
Locasto Douglas G
Bought by
Gonsalves Paul W and Gonsalves Kathleen A
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$647,300
Outstanding Balance
$618,999
Interest Rate
5.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$725,554
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 12, 2021
Sold by
Storey John D
Bought by
Locasto Douglas G and Locasto Julie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$702,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2019
Sold by
Storey John D and Storey Alyyson E
Bought by
Storey John D
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 23, 2016
Closed on
Jul 28, 2016
Sold by
Mcphaden William F and Mcphaden Bonnie J
Bought by
Storey John D and Storey Allyson E
Seller's Agent
Drew Ferrara
RE/MAX Total - Yardley
Buyer's Agent
Tina House
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
List Price
$929,900
Sold Price
$870,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$59,900
-6.44%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.84%
Original Mortgage
$696,000
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 2, 2013
Sold by
Mcphaden William F and Mcphaden Bonnie J
Bought by
Mcphaden William F and Mcphaden Bonnie J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 4, 2008
Sold by
Toll Pa Viii Lp
Bought by
Mcphaden William F and Mcphaden Bonnie J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonsalves Paul W | $918,000 | Trident Land Transfer | |
| Locasto Douglas G | $877,500 | Title Services | |
| Storey John D | -- | None Available | |
| Storey John D | $870,000 | None Available | |
| Mcphaden William F | -- | None Available | |
| Mcphaden William F | $998,580 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Gonsalves Paul W | $647,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Locasto Douglas G | $702,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Storey John D | $696,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2016 08/01/16 | Sold | $870,000 | -2.2% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 07/02/2016 07/02/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/26/2016 06/26/16 | Price Changed | $889,900 | -1.1% | $177 / Sq Ft |
| 05/11/2016 05/11/16 | Price Changed | $900,000 | -3.2% | $179 / Sq Ft |
| 03/23/2016 03/23/16 | For Sale | $929,900 | -- | $185 / 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 | $16,508 | $90,280 | -- | $90,280 |
| 2024 | $16,508 | $90,280 | $0 | $90,280 |
| 2023 | $15,995 | $90,280 | $0 | $90,280 |
| 2022 | $15,845 | $90,280 | $0 | $90,280 |
| 2021 | $15,340 | $90,280 | $0 | $90,280 |
| 2020 | $14,987 | $90,280 | $0 | $90,280 |
| 2019 | $12,241 | $90,280 | $0 | $90,280 |
| 2018 | $14,346 | $90,280 | $0 | $90,280 |
| 2017 | $13,923 | $90,280 | $0 | $90,280 |
| 2016 | $13,923 | $90,280 | $0 | $90,280 |
| 2015 | -- | $90,280 | $0 | $90,280 |
| 2014 | -- | $90,280 | $0 | $90,280 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Drew Ferrara
-
Tina House
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Tina House
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
(267) 229-2959
23 in this area
120 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003872909
APN: 28-005-087-023
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