NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5 Hibiscus Place Newtown, PA 18940

Estimated Value: $835,000 - $899,932

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,748 Sq Ft
$316/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 29, 2022

Last sale price $650,000 $237 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,265/month

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Newtown Elementary School Rated A
  • Clubhouse
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of April 2022

This exciting new listing is located along a quiet cul-de-sac with a beautiful professionally landscaped lot. This charming home offers a first floor open floor plan. The foyer, kitchen, breakfast area, remodeled 1/2 bath & laundry feature Italian marble tile flooring. The dining room & family room boast gleaming hardwood floors and the living room has newer carpet. The living room also features a vaulted ceiling with skylights and a Palladian front window. The kitchen offers granite countertops & stainless steel appliances. The family room is cozy with a gas fireplace and French doors opening to an oversized 990 sq. ft. custom-designed wood deck, a motorized retractable awning and a beautiful Sundance saltwater hot tub enclosed within a large private cedar-roofed gazebo. Beyond the deck, you will still find plenty of yard space for children and/or pets to play.
Leading to the 2nd floor, is a elegant hardwood staircase and 2nd floor hardwood hallway. Double doors open into a spacious master bedroom suite with hardwood flooring, walk-in custom closet & master bath. The master bath with skylight was remodeled with ceramic tile, contemporary lighting, a beautiful new glass shower, custom cabinetry, double sinks and granite countertop. The 2nd floor also offers 2 additional good-sized bedrooms and a completely remodeled full hall bath with new ceramic tile tub surround and tile flooring, 2 sinks and a bath tub.
This well-maintained 2286 sq. ft. home also offers an additional 462 sq ft in the large fully finished newly painted & carpeted basement that can be used as a family room/game room or workout area. There is also a bonus room in the basement that can be used for storage, an office or possibly converted to a 4th bedroom if you added a closet and egress.
Although this home was built in 1989, the many upgrades give it a feel of being much newer. All 3 bathrooms have been remodeled. All windows, siding, skylights, exterior doors & roof have been replaced. This home offers a 2 car garage and an asphalt driveway which was repaved 3 years ago. It is truly a "turn key" home in an exceptional neighborhood with a huge community pool & clubhouse, baseball field, tennis courts, basketball and volleyball courts. This property is within the desirable Council Rock School district, Council Rock North High School and is in close proximity to shopping, restaurants, the historic town of Newtown Borough, Tyler State Park, Routes. I-95, 295 & the PA/NJ Turnpike, as well as both the West Trenton and Philadelphia airports. One Year Home Warranty included for the new homeowners.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rebecca Malek

(215) 280-7519 RebeccaMalek@comcast.net Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 03/02/2022

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Deborah Summer

(267) 253-6065 d.summer@cbhearthside.com Coldwell Banker Hearthside

Coldwell Banker Hearthside

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,364

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80.00 x 113.00
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Landscaped
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R2

HOA Fees

  • $55 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Awning
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 4 Driveway Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Newtown El Elementary School
  • Newtown Jr Middle School
  • Council Rock High School North

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Tax Lot 138
  • Assessor Parcel Number 29-019-138

Community Details

Overview

  • $255 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, pool(s), recreation facility
  • Built by Orleans
  • Newtown Grant Subdivision, Columbia Floorplan

Amenities

  • Picnic Area
  • Common Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Game Room
  • Community Center
  • Meeting Room
  • Party Room
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Baseball Field
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Volleyball Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Lap or Exercise Community Pool
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,364

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$55 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: washer, dryer, drapes in LR and stairway area
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Dining Area, Attic, Breakfast Area
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Office
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2748
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2748
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 295.23
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2286
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 462
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 462
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Hot Tub, Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 164.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Baseball Field, Basketball Courts, Club House, Common Grounds, Community Center, Game Room, Jog/Walk Path, Meeting Room, Party Room, Picnic Area, Pool - Outdoor, Recreational Center, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Volleyball Courts
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s), Recreation Facility
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No
  • Community Pool Features: Fenced, In Ground, Lap/Exercise

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 255.00

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: NEWTOWN EL
  • High School: COUNCIL ROCK HIGH SCHOOL NORTH
  • Middle Or Junior School: NEWTOWN JR

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 34360.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 9800.00
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Dimensions: 80.00 x 113.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10454.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: R2

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Orleans

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 132415
  • School Tax: 5865.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7364.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 29-019-138
  • Tax Lot: 138
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COUNCIL ROCK

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 1997
Sold by
Bear Todd R and Bear Hope A
Bought by
Schmitt Andrew Richard
Current Estimated Value
$868,733

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$213,600
Interest Rate
7.11%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Schmitt Andrew Richard $227,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Schmitt Andrew Richard $213,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/29/2022 04/29/22 Sold $650,000 -3.7% $237 / Sq Ft
03/07/2022 03/07/22 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2022 03/05/22 Price Changed $674,900 -3.6% $246 / Sq Ft
03/02/2022 03/02/22 For Sale $699,900 -- $255 / 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
2025 $7,848 $44,160 $9,800 $34,360
2024 $7,848 $44,160 $9,800 $34,360
2023 $7,509 $44,160 $9,800 $34,360
2022 $7,364 $44,160 $9,800 $34,360
2021 $7,249 $44,160 $9,800 $34,360
2020 $6,900 $44,160 $9,800 $34,360
2019 $6,737 $44,160 $9,800 $34,360
2018 $6,609 $44,160 $9,800 $34,360
2017 $6,380 $44,160 $9,800 $34,360
2016 $6,336 $44,160 $9,800 $34,360
2015 -- $44,160 $9,800 $34,360
2014 -- $44,160 $9,800 $34,360
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABU2020786

Bright MLS

APN: 29-019-138