490 Almshouse Rd Doylestown, PA 18901
New Britain NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $455,000 - $543,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,800
Sq Ft
$272/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 1 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Mill Creek Elementary School Rated A
- Barn or Farm Building
- Farmhouse Style Home
About This Home
As of June 2012Long ago, known as "One Acre Farm" was this charming and historic home located in a bucolic setting in Doylestown Township. It has been loved for and renovated over the years and still remains the quaint and historic home everyone has come to love but now with modern amenities and conveniences to enjoy along with the old world charm. From random wide plank pine flooring, wood burning stove, spiral stairs, antique hardware and history that spews, you'll also enjoy the newer spacious kitchen, 3 bedrooms with master sitting room with balcony, 2 full bathrooms, a walk-up floored attic, newer windows and heating through out and the list goes on. This home enjoys the views of the picturesque farm land of Delaware Valley College. Take a peak and imagine yourself making new memories in this special home. Don't pass this one by. Short sale subject to bank's approval.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown Listed on: 03/15/2012
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,147
Year Built
- Built in 1932
Lot Details
- 1 Acre Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Flat Roof Shape
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,800 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Attic Fan
- Laundry on upper level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
- Porch
Schools
- Mill Creek Elementary School
- Unami Middle School
- Central Bucks High School South
Farming
- Barn or Farm Building
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Zoned Heating
- Baseboard Heating
- Water Treatment System
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 015
- Assessor Parcel Number 09-007-015
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 15, 2012
Closed on
Jun 29, 2012
Sold by
Schulman Alvin D
Bought by
Wheatley Cristina and Burpee John
Seller's Agent
Melissa Healy
Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
Buyer's Agent
Jill Czmar
BHHS Fox & Roach -Yardley/Newtown
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$232,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,000
-7.2%
Total Days on Market
9
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
$257,313
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.93%
Original Mortgage
$220,400
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 1994
Sold by
Mack Walter and Mack Maureen
Bought by
Schulman Alvin D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,300
Interest Rate
8.51%
Mortgage Type
Assumption
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatley Cristina | $232,000 | None Available | |
| Schulman Alvin D | $168,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Wheatley Cristina | $206,000 | |
| Closed | Wheatley Cristina | $220,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Schulman Alvin D | $329,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Schulman Alvin D | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Schulman Alvin D | $170,300 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2012 06/29/12 | Sold | $232,000 | -7.2% | $129 / Sq Ft |
| 03/24/2012 03/24/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/15/2012 03/15/12 | For Sale | $250,000 | -- | $139 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,610 | $20,400 | $7,000 | $13,400 |
| 2023 | $3,442 | $20,400 | $7,000 | $13,400 |
| 2022 | $3,404 | $20,400 | $7,000 | $13,400 |
| 2021 | $3,334 | $20,400 | $7,000 | $13,400 |
| 2020 | $3,319 | $20,400 | $7,000 | $13,400 |
| 2019 | $3,283 | $20,400 | $7,000 | $13,400 |
| 2018 | $3,273 | $20,400 | $7,000 | $13,400 |
| 2017 | $3,247 | $20,400 | $7,000 | $13,400 |
| 2016 | $3,227 | $20,400 | $7,000 | $13,400 |
| 2015 | -- | $20,400 | $7,000 | $13,400 |
| 2014 | -- | $20,400 | $7,000 | $13,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Melissa Healy
Seller's Agent in 2012
Melissa Healy
Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
(215) 340-5700
28 in this area
283 Total Sales
-
Jill Czmar
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Jill Czmar
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 850-9831
31 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003885808
APN: 09-007-015
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