NOT LISTED FOR SALE

51 Declaration Dr Newtown, PA 18940

Estimated Value: $903,245 - $963,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,091 Sq Ft
$300/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 26, 2013

Last sale price $490,000 $159 Per Sq Ft

Est. 89% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,749/month

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 0.74 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Wrightstown Elementary School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of July 2013

Opportunity is Knocking! Spacious brick front Colonial situated on a gorgeous 3/4 acre lot backing to wooded open space in Newtown Township aggressively priced to sell quickly! Vacation in the back yard w/ Inground Swimming Pool & Gazebo set into ultra private setting! Double door entry to elegant foyer w/ circular staircase; half-walls flanking entry to large formal living room; formal dining room w/ crown, chair rail molding & bay window w/ gorgeous view; huge cook's kitchen w/ an abundance of white cabinetry, corian counters, ceramic tiled backsplash and full wall of pantry closets; breakfast room w/ wet bar open to family room w/ brick fireplace; huge Bonus Room on main level w/ exterior door - great for pool table, office or play room! Remodeled powder bath; finished basement includes large laundry rm w/laundry tub; generously sized bedrooms; master BR w/ w-in & twin slider closets. This home needs a little work & updating but offers great potential! ***This is a legitimate short sale ready to go!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Ortendahl

(215) 801-9084 john@johnortendahl.com RE/MAX Properties - Newtown Listed on: 05/16/2013

RE/MAX Properties - Newtown

Last Buyer's Agent

Nadine Simantov

(215) 858-2068 nadinesimantov@gmail.com Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne License #AB068655

Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,308

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 0.74 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 123x135
  • Property is in below average condition
  • Property is zoned R1

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,091 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Wrightstown Elementary School
  • Newtown Middle School
  • Council Rock High School North

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Devonshire Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 108
  • Assessor Parcel Number 29-038-108

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,308

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Washer And Dryer
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, All Blinds, Light Fixtures & Ceiling Fans, Pool Equip
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Remarks Public: Opportunity is Knocking! Spacious brick front Colonial situated on a gorgeous 3/4 acre lot backing to wooded open space in Newtown Township aggressively priced to sell quickly! Vacation in the back yard w/ Inground Swimming Pool & Gazebo set into ultra private setting! Double door entry to elegant foyer w/ circular staircase; half-walls flanking entry to large formal living room; formal dining room w/ crown, chair rail molding & bay window w/ gorgeous view; huge cook's kitchen w/ an abundance of white cabinetry, corian counters, ceramic tiled backsplash and full wall of pantry closets; breakfast room w/ wet bar open to family room w/ brick fireplace; huge Bonus Room on main level w/ exterior door - great for pool table, office or play room! Remodeled powder bath; finished basement includes large laundry rm w/laundry tub; generously sized bedrooms; master BR w/ w-in & twin slider closets. This home needs a little work & updating but offers great potential! ***This is a legitimate short sale ready to go!
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Dining Area
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: High
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3091
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3091
  • Net Sq Ft: 3091.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 158.49
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3091
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 51

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil, S/W Changeover
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 300.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes

Schools

  • School District: COUNCIL ROCK
  • Elementary School: WRIGHTSTOWN
  • Middle School: NEWTOWN
  • High School: COUNCIL ROCK HIGH SCHOOL NORTH
  • School District Key: 300200397420
  • Elementary School: WRIGHTSTOWN
  • High School: COUNCIL ROCK HIGH SCHOOL NORTH
  • Middle Or Junior School: NEWTOWN

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 37230.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 15630.00
  • Land Use Code: 1010
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.74
  • Lot Dimensions: 123X135
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 32234.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Below Average
  • Zoning: R1

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 135553
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7308.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 29-038-108
  • Tax Lot: 108
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Close Date: 07/26/2013

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COUNCIL ROCK

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2013
Closed on
Jul 26, 2013
Sold by
Clark Scott and Clark Terisa
Bought by
Kronberger William F and Kronberger Amy
Seller's Agent
John Ortendahl
RE/MAX Properties - Newtown
Buyer's Agent
Nadine Simantov
Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne
List Price
$489,900
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.02%
Current Estimated Value
$928,311

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$438,311
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.37%
Original Mortgage
$392,000
Outstanding Balance
$286,321
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$641,990

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2007
Sold by
Collins Mark and Collins Donna
Bought by
Clark Scott and Clark Terisa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$153,000
Interest Rate
6.45%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2002
Sold by
Collins Mark and Collins Donna
Bought by
Collins Mark and Collins Donna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
6.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2000
Sold by
Upmalis David H and Upmalis Heather
Bought by
Collins Mark and Kokinda Donna J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,900
Interest Rate
8.12%
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
Kronberger William F $490,000 None Available
Clark Scott $570,000 None Available
Collins Mark -- First American Title Ins Co
Collins Mark $324,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kronberger William F $392,000
Previous Owner Clark Scott $153,000
Previous Owner Clark Scott $417,000
Previous Owner Collins Mark $230,000
Previous Owner Collins Mark $216,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/26/2013 07/26/13 Sold $490,000 0.0% $159 / Sq Ft
05/25/2013 05/25/13 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2013 05/16/13 For Sale $489,900 -- $158 / 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 $9,394 $52,860 $15,630 $37,230
2024 $9,394 $52,860 $15,630 $37,230
2023 $8,988 $52,860 $15,630 $37,230
2022 $8,814 $52,860 $15,630 $37,230
2021 $8,677 $52,860 $15,630 $37,230
2020 $8,259 $52,860 $15,630 $37,230
2019 $8,064 $52,860 $15,630 $37,230
2018 $7,911 $52,860 $15,630 $37,230
2017 $7,637 $52,860 $15,630 $37,230
2016 $7,584 $52,860 $15,630 $37,230
2015 -- $52,860 $15,630 $37,230
2014 -- $52,860 $15,630 $37,230
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003451214

Bright MLS

APN: 29-038-108