NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5244 Merganser Way Bensalem, PA 19020

Bensalem Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $504,000 - $551,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,028 Sq Ft
$258/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 31, 2015

Last sale price $300,000 $148 Per Sq Ft

Est. 75% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,551/month

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Attic
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of July 2015

Public:Spacious 4 bedroom 2 1/2 bath 2 story Colonial. Enter through first floor foyer to formal living room with large bay window, dining room with chandelier and bay window, Eat-in kitchen with eat-in area open to familyroom with ceiling fan, glass sliders to outside patio and door to basement, and first floor powder room. Second floor has Master bedroom with double closet and ceiling fan, master bath with ceramic tile floor, 3 additional bedrooms and full hall bath. Finished basement with carpet through out, large walk-in closet and 2 windows. Two car garage with automatic garage door openers and access to attic from garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MARYLOU Mendes

Keller Williams Real Estate - Newtown License #TREND:60054968 Listed on: 04/14/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Dawn Gilley

RE/MAX Centre Realtors License #RS250410

RE/MAX Centre Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,512

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 75x100
  • Property is zoned R1

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,028 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 297
  • Assessor Parcel Number 02-074-297

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,512

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Kitchen Refridgerator And Freezer In Basement
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2028
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2028
  • Net Sq Ft: 2028.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 152.86
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2028
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5244

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: Above Ground
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: BENSALEM TOWNSHIP
  • School District Key: 300200397323

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 1010
  • Lot Dimensions: 75X100
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Zoning: R1

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6512.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 02-074-297
  • Tax Lot: 297
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 07/31/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BENSALEM TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2015
Closed on
Jul 31, 2015
Sold by
Berback Timothy
Bought by
Constable Colleen
Seller's Agent
MARYLOU Mendes
Keller Williams Real Estate - Newtown
Buyer's Agent
Dawn Gilley
RE/MAX Centre Realtors
List Price
$310,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-3.23%
Total Days on Market
35
Current Estimated Value
$524,167

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$224,167
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.89%
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2008
Sold by
Dock Albert W and Dock Georgetta C
Bought by
Berback Timothy and Berback Patricia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$229,000
Interest Rate
5.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 1987
Bought by
Dock Albert W and Dock Georgetta C
Source: Public Records

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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
Constable Colleen $300,000 None Available
Berback Timothy $389,000 None Available
Dock Albert W $125,100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Constable Colleen $223,000
Closed Constable Colleen $240,000
Previous Owner Berback Timothy $229,000
Previous Owner Dock Albert W $42,346
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2015 07/31/15 Sold $300,000 -3.2% $148 / Sq Ft
04/14/2015 04/14/15 For Sale $310,000 -- $153 / 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
2024 $7,309 $33,480 $6,840 $26,640
2023 $7,102 $33,480 $6,840 $26,640
2022 $7,061 $33,480 $6,840 $26,640
2021 $7,061 $33,480 $6,840 $26,640
2020 $6,990 $33,480 $6,840 $26,640
2019 $6,834 $33,480 $6,840 $26,640
2018 $6,676 $33,480 $6,840 $26,640
2017 $6,634 $33,480 $6,840 $26,640
2016 $6,634 $33,480 $6,840 $26,640
2015 -- $33,480 $6,840 $26,640
2014 -- $33,480 $6,840 $26,640
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002584396

Bright MLS

APN: 02-074-297