49 S Main St Quakertown, PA 18951

Listing Details

• Property Type: Residential
• Structure Type: Detached
• Architectural Style: Colonial
• Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
• Ownership: Fee Simple
• New Construction: No
• Story List: Main
• Expected On Market: 2024-08-01
• Federal Flood Zone: No
• Year Built: 1850
• Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
• Remarks Public: Open 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.
• Special Features: None
• Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

• Flooring Type: Hardwood
• Interior Amenities: Exposed Beams
• Fireplace: No
• Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
• Levels Count: 3
• Basement: Yes
• Basement Type: Unfinished
• Laundry Type: Main Floor
• Total Sq Ft: 1778
• Living Area Sq Ft: 1578
• Price Per Sq Ft: 237.64
• Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1578
• Below Grade Sq Ft: 200
• Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 200
• Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
• Street Number Modifier: 49

Beds/Baths

• Bedrooms: 4
• Main Level Bedrooms: 4
• Total Bathrooms: 2
• Full Bathrooms: 1
• Half Bathrooms: 1
• Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
• Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
• Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

• Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
• Construction Materials: Masonry
• Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Outbuilding(s)
• View: Courtyard, Garden/Lawn
• 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: Driveway, Off Street, On Street, Alley
• Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

Utilities

• Central Air Conditioning: Yes
• Cooling Fuel: Electric
• Cooling Type: Central A/C
• Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
• Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
• Heating: Yes
• Hot Water: Electric, Natural Gas
• 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: QUAKERTOWN COMMUNITY
• School District Key: 300200397165
• School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

• Horses: No
• Additional Parcels Description: There is an additional parcel behind the fenced in backyard that was originally used for parking. The space can be seated and us
• Fencing: Vinyl
• 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: Patio(s), Porch(es)
• Property Condition: Very Good
• Year Assessed: 2024
• Zoning: R4

Rental Info

• Pets: No Pet Restrictions
• Pets Allowed: Yes
• Vacation Rental: 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 Data Updated: No
• Tax Year: 2024
• Close Date: 08/30/2024

MLS Schools

• School District Name: QUAKERTOWN COMMUNITY