$390,000
SOLD DEC 27, 2024

49 S Main St Quakertown, PA 18951

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,578 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$247 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

65 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Dual Staircase
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mud Room

About This Home

As of December 2024

Step into history with this beautiful 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home, built in 1850 and located in the heart of historic Quakertown. Overflowing with old-world charm, this home boasts original wide plank hardwood floors, exposed wood beams in the kitchen and mudroom, and stunning decorative fireplaces throughout. Every corner tells a story, from the original doors to the exposed stone walls on the second-floor landing and front bedroom. The kitchen is a true showstopper, combining historic charm with modern convenience. Featuring exposed brick walls, a spacious island, a cozy breakfast bar, and sleek stainless steel appliances, this kitchen is perfect for both daily living and entertaining. Modern updates have been carefully integrated, with a new roof and HVAC system installed in 2021 for your comfort and peace of mind. The half bath showcases unique exposed stone, and the built-in shelving and cabinets throughout the home provide extra character and functionality. Step outside to a serene, fenced-in backyard oasis, shaded by mature trees and complete with a rear porch perfect for relaxation. A partially finished 27x27 barn offers endless opportunities for entertaining or expanding with your personal touch. Conveniently located near major roadways Rt 309, the PA Turnpike, and Rt 78, this home offers both historic charm and easy accessibility. Don’t miss the chance to own this unique piece of Quakertown history!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Carroll

Realty One Group Supreme License #RS336627 Listed on: 10/03/2024

Realty One Group Supreme

Last Buyer's Agent

Emily Schwalm

Iron Valley Real Estate Legacy License #RS339413

Iron Valley Real Estate Legacy

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,507

Year Built

  • Built in 1850

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40.00 x 271.00
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned R4

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,578 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Dual Staircase
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Country Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • <<builtInMicrowave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • <<tubWithShowerToken>>

Laundry

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

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Gravel Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Outbuilding
  • Playground
  • Porch

Schools

  • Quakertown Community Senior High School

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Treatment System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Conditioner is Owned

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Non Available Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 147
  • Assessor Parcel Number 35-004-147

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,507

Year Built

Built in 1850

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Step into history with this beautiful 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home, built in 1850 and located in the heart of historic Quakertown. Overflowing with old-world charm, this home boasts original wide plank hardwood floors, exposed wood beams in the kitchen and mudroom, and stunning decorative fireplaces throughout. Every corner tells a story, from the original doors to the exposed stone walls on the second-floor landing and front bedroom. The kitchen is a true showstopper, combining historic charm with modern convenience. Featuring exposed brick walls, a spacious island, a cozy breakfast bar, and sleek stainless steel appliances, this kitchen is perfect for both daily living and entertaining. Modern updates have been carefully integrated, with a new roof and HVAC system installed in 2021 for your comfort and peace of mind. The half bath showcases unique exposed stone, and the built-in shelving and cabinets throughout the home provide extra character and functionality. Step outside to a serene, fenced-in backyard oasis, shaded by mature trees and complete with a rear porch perfect for relaxation. A partially finished 27x27 barn offers endless opportunities for entertaining or expanding with your personal touch. Conveniently located near major roadways Rt 309, the PA Turnpike, and Rt 78, this home offers both historic charm and easy accessibility. Don’t miss the chance to own this unique piece of Quakertown history!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Double/Dual Staircase, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Water Treat System, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Other
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1578
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1578
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 237.64
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1578
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 49

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Barn
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Play Area
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: QUAKERTOWN COMMUNITY
  • High School: QUAKERTOWN COMMUNITY SENIOR
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397165
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: QUAKERTOWN COMMUNITY SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Land Use Code: 1001
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Dimensions: 40.00 x 271.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10840.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R4

Rental Info

  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3030.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3507.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 35-004-147
  • Tax Lot: 147
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1578
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 12/27/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: QUAKERTOWN COMMUNITY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 3, 2024
Closed on
Dec 26, 2024
Sold by
Wilsey Alexi and Wilsey Brandon
Bought by
Craig Melanie D and Craig Frank W
Seller's Agent
James Carroll
Realty One Group Supreme
Buyer's Agent
Emily Schwalm
Iron Valley Real Estate Legacy
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
4%
Views
150
Current Estimated Value
$389,711

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$289
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.14%
Original Mortgage
$351,000
Outstanding Balance
$350,094
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$39,617

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2024
Closed on
Aug 26, 2024
Sold by
Psota Tricia and Lutz Brooke K
Bought by
Wilsey Alexi and Wilsey Brandon
Seller's Agent
Pam Pulsinelli
RE/MAX Properties - Newtown
Buyer's Agent
Barbara White
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$372,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
$18,000
4.84%
Views
16

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.00%
Original Mortgage
$339,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2020
Closed on
Oct 12, 2020
Sold by
Harrington Kathleen A and Greger Kathleen A
Bought by
Psota Tricia and Lutz Brooke K
Seller's Agent
Sue Deily
RE/MAX 440 - Quakertown
Buyer's Agent
Al Ferraguti
Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-6.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.94%
Original Mortgage
$274,928
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 1998
Sold by
Myers Dorothy B
Bought by
Harrington Kathleen A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 1973
Bought by
Myers Dorothy B
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $390,000 Principle Abstract & Settlemen
Deed $390,000 Sage Premier Settlements
Deed $280,000 First Service Abstarct Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $351,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $339,000 VA
Previous Owner $274,928 FHA
Previous Owner $20,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/27/2024 12/27/24 Sold $390,000 +4.0% $247 / Sq Ft
12/07/2024 12/07/24 Pending -- -- --
11/26/2024 11/26/24 For Sale $375,000 0.0% $238 / Sq Ft
10/13/2024 10/13/24 Pending -- -- --
10/03/2024 10/03/24 For Sale $375,000 -3.8% $238 / Sq Ft
08/30/2024 08/30/24 Sold $390,000 +4.0% $247 / Sq Ft
08/02/2024 08/02/24 Price Changed $375,000 +0.8% $238 / Sq Ft
08/01/2024 08/01/24 For Sale $372,000 +32.9% $236 / Sq Ft
10/16/2020 10/16/20 Sold $280,000 -6.6% $177 / Sq Ft
08/24/2020 08/24/20 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2020 07/28/20 For Sale $299,900 -- $190 / 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 $3,543 $17,600 $2,960 $14,640
2023 $3,507 $17,600 $2,960 $14,640
2022 $3,448 $17,600 $2,960 $14,640
2021 $3,448 $17,600 $2,960 $14,640
2020 $3,448 $17,600 $2,960 $14,640
2019 $3,352 $17,600 $2,960 $14,640
2018 $3,236 $17,600 $2,960 $14,640
2017 $3,135 $17,600 $2,960 $14,640
2016 -- $17,600 $2,960 $14,640
2015 -- $17,600 $2,960 $14,640
2014 -- $17,600 $2,960 $14,640
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABU2080702

Bright MLS

APN: 35-004-147