NOT LISTED FOR SALE

42 Tower Hill Rd Doylestown, PA 18901

Estimated Value: $674,850 - $762,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,059 Sq Ft
$346/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 20, 2018

Last sale price $449,000 $218 Per Sq Ft

Est. 59% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,591/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Kutz Elementary School Rated A
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of September 2018

Meticulous maintained raised ranch just outside Doylestown Borough. Completely updated and ready for a new owner. Freshly painted, refinished wood floors, and high-end improvements show in every room! This house has large rooms with easy flow from room-to-room for entertaining. Eat-in kitchen includes tile floor, cherry cabinets, stainless appliances, granite counters & breakfast bar. Large family room has refinished wood floors, wood fireplace insert and beautiful wood fireplace mantle. Dining room is open to living room and includes built-in corner cabinets. Large master bedroom & sitting room has a walk-in closet and double vanity granite bath and frame less shower. Two additional bedrooms also have hardwood floors and generous sized closets. Extensive landscaping with natural grasses lining the driveway and flowers around the retaining wall and to the front entry. Full Lower level has a finished room for guests/office lots of storage and attached 2-car garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Spivack

Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown License #2076619 Listed on: 07/23/2018

Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown

Last Buyer's Agent

David Spivack

Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown License #2076619 Listed on: 07/23/2018

Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,481

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 0.56 Acre Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,059 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Schools

  • Kutz Elementary School
  • Lenape Middle School
  • Central Bucks High School West

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Bottled Gas
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Water Treatment System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Patio

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Tower Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 021
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-012-021

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,481

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer
  • Inclusions: Window Treatments
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Remarks Public: Meticulous maintained raised ranch just outside Doylestown Borough. Completely updated and ready for a new owner. Freshly painted, refinished wood floors, and high-end improvements show in every room! This house has large rooms with easy flow from room-to-room for entertaining. Eat-in kitchen includes tile floor, cherry cabinets, stainless appliances, granite counters & breakfast bar. Large family room has refinished wood floors, wood fireplace insert and beautiful wood fireplace mantle. Dining room is open to living room and includes built-in corner cabinets. Large master bedroom & sitting room has a walk-in closet and double vanity granite bath and frame less shower. Two additional bedrooms also have hardwood floors and generous sized closets. Extensive landscaping with natural grasses lining the driveway and flowers around the retaining wall and to the front entry. Full Lower level has a finished room for guests/office lots of storage and attached 2-car garage.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Stove - Wood, Water Treat System, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Energy Efficient
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2059
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2059
  • Net Sq Ft: 2059.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 218.50
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2059
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 42

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Bottled Gas/Propane
  • Heating Type: Propane, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: CENTRAL BUCKS
  • Elementary School: KUTZ
  • Middle School: LENAPE
  • High School: CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL WEST
  • School District Key: 300200397327
  • Elementary School: KUTZ
  • High School: CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL WEST
  • Middle Or Junior School: LENAPE

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 29800.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 10600.00
  • Land Use Code: 1002
  • Lot Features: Irregular, Sloping, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.56
  • Lot Dimensions: 218X194 IRR.
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 42253.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R1

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 54597
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6481.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09-012-021
  • Tax Lot: 021
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 09/20/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CENTRAL BUCKS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 23, 2018
Closed on
Sep 19, 2018
Sold by
Cosner Curt S and Cosner Curtis S
Bought by
Diaconis Robert S and Diaconis Stephenie A
Seller's Agent
David Spivack
Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
Buyer's Agent
David Spivack
Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$449,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-0.2%
Total Days on Market
2
Current Estimated Value
$711,713

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$262,713
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.56%
Original Mortgage
$336,750
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 1999
Sold by
Cosner Curt S and Lowry Dawn M
Bought by
Cosner Curt S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,000
Interest Rate
6.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 1996
Sold by
Aglow Mitchell I and Vass Aglow Suzanne
Bought by
Cosner Curt S and Lowry Dawn M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
8.07%
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
Diaconis Robert S $449,000 Mid Atlantic Regional Abstra
Cosner Curt S $105,192 --
Cosner Curt S $170,000 T A Title Insurance Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Diaconis Robert S $333,300
Closed Diaconis Robert S $336,750
Previous Owner Cosner Curtis S $200,000
Previous Owner Cosner Curtis S $50,000
Previous Owner Cosner Curt S $60,000
Previous Owner Cosner Curt S $132,000
Previous Owner Cosner Curt S $130,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/20/2018 09/20/18 Sold $449,000 -0.2% $218 / Sq Ft
07/25/2018 07/25/18 Pending -- -- --
07/23/2018 07/23/18 For Sale $449,900 -- $219 / 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 $7,149 $40,400 $10,600 $29,800
2023 $6,817 $40,400 $10,600 $29,800
2022 $6,741 $40,400 $10,600 $29,800
2021 $6,602 $40,400 $10,600 $29,800
2020 $6,572 $40,400 $10,600 $29,800
2019 $6,501 $40,400 $10,600 $29,800
2018 $6,481 $40,400 $10,600 $29,800
2017 $6,431 $40,400 $10,600 $29,800
2016 $6,390 $40,400 $10,600 $29,800
2015 -- $40,400 $10,600 $29,800
2014 -- $40,400 $10,600 $29,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002095302

Bright MLS

APN: 09-012-021