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Seller's Agent in 2024
James Carroll
Realty One Group Supreme
(267) 374-0991
5 in this area
90 Total Sales
49 S Main St Quakertown, PA 18951
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,578
Sq Ft
0.25
Acres
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Garden View
- Beamed Ceilings
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Porch
About This Home
As of December 2024Open house canceled for this weekend. Welcome to this picturesque home oasis located in the historic borough of Quakertown! A must see- The lush greenery of the secluded backyard evokes the feeling of being in a botanical garden. With two covered porches, you will have ample options to enjoy your morning coffee or to watch the evening sunset. When you step into 49 S Main St you will feel like you stepped into another world. The beautiful beamed ceilings, exposed brick, and the gorgeous distressed hardwood floors bring you back to the unparalleled artisanship of the 1800s when this house was built. This home perfectly pairs stunning colonial craftsmanship with modern flair. The house boasts of natural sunlight throughout along with beautiful views from the windows. There have been many renovations, including all new kitchen appliances with slate finish, a GAF shingled roof, water heater and furnace along with a central air system that was added to the home. The first floor offers a large country kitchen with a separate breakfast area and kitchen island. Also featured on the first floor is an updated powder room with a beautiful exposed stone wall attached to the laundry room for convenience. The second floor hosts four bedrooms along with a full bathroom, and a stairway to an unfinished loft/ attic area for plentiful storage. Walking out to the backyard area is where you find the sprawling garden oasis, consisting of a gorgeous manicured lawn, and breathtaking views. There is a freestanding barn which offers a large workspace and another finished area for an office, playroom, den or general escape. The barn includes storage space on the second floor, which could also be converted into a finished loft area. Beyond the red barn behind the fenced area, is an additional parcel of land originally used for parking. This can be opened up and seeded for a larger backyard which would be perfect for outdoor entertaining. Nestled in the beautiful and historic Quakertown borough with all of its charm, 49 South Main St. is a half a block from McCooles, one of the most famous eateries in the country. Also in walking distant are countless restaurants, amazing shopping and some of the most exceptional antique shops around. 49 S Main Street is convenient to route 309, 313, the PA Turnpike, with an easy commute to Philadelphia and New York. This home will surely win you over, so please come and take a look.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
polshavsky@gmail.com RE/MAX Properties - Newtown License #RS328727 Listed on: 08/01/2024
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
- Vinyl Fence
- There is an additional parcel behind the fenced in backyard that was originally used for parking. The space can be seated and us
- Property is in very good condition
- Property is zoned R4
Property Views
- Garden
- Courtyard
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Beamed Ceilings
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry on main level
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- 1 Driveway Space
- Alley Access
- Gravel Driveway
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outbuilding
- Porch
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 147
- Assessor Parcel Number 35-004-147
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
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,101
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.97%
Original Mortgage
$351,000
Outstanding Balance
$348,861
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$43,903
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
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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
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 | $3,543 | $17,600 | $2,960 | $14,640 |
| 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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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James Carroll
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Pam Pulsinelli
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Seller's Agent in 2024
Pam Pulsinelli
RE/MAX
2 in this area
20 Total Sales
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Emily Schwalm
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Emily Schwalm
Iron Valley Real Estate Legacy
(215) 651-8609
7 in this area
41 Total Sales
-
Barbara White
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Barbara White
Long & Foster
(610) 986-3842
1 in this area
29 Total Sales
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Sue Deily
Seller's Agent in 2020
Sue Deily
RE/MAX
(215) 872-9865
24 in this area
126 Total Sales
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Al Ferraguti
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Al Ferraguti
Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville
(267) 784-8276
1 in this area
73 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABU2073746
APN: 35-004-147
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