NOT LISTED FOR SALE

579 Grant St Newtown, PA 18940

Estimated Value: $767,266 - $891,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,500 Sq Ft
$337/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 07, 2014

Last sale price $470,000 $188 Per Sq Ft

Est. 79% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,109/month

Highlights

  • Tennis Courts
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Goodnoe Elementary School Rated A
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Attic

About This Home

As of February 2014

Stunning colonial in Newtown Gate. Newer HVAC, windows, roof, main bath, and landscaping. Finished basement with full bath - could be 4th bedroom. Hardwood flooring in LR, DR, FR, kitchen and 3rd bedroom. Main bath (2012) features shower with decorative tile and pebbled tile floor, seamless shower doors, double sink vanity with granite counters. Professionally decorated, seamless color theme throughout. Custom rear patio with professionally landscaped rear yard, specimen trees and fully fenced. Fully finished basement with full bath, separate media/play room with kitchenette, and egress window. Walk to the Borough from this lovely home - enjoy Newtown Borough shopping and restaurants. Located in Council Rock North, location provides easy access to public transportation, 95 and the New York, Princeton, and Philadelphia metro areas.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MARY DINNEEN

(215) 882-3117 mdinneenrealtor@aol.com BHHS Fox & Roach -Yardley/Newtown License #RS211425L Listed on: 12/01/2013

BHHS Fox & Roach -Yardley/Newtown

Last Buyer's Agent

Jane Andrews

(215) 208-0813 jane.andrews@foxroach.com Coldwell Banker Hearthside

Coldwell Banker Hearthside

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,969

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 10,160 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x127
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R2

HOA Fees

  • $48 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,500 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wet Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry on main level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Outdoor Features

  • Tennis Courts
  • Patio
  • Play Equipment

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 020
  • Assessor Parcel Number 29-047-020

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, trash
  • Newtown Gate Subdivision, Alexander Floorplan

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,969

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$48 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: All Shelving, Fr And Lr Window Trtmts, Lr And 3rd Bdrm Wall Lamps
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Garage Refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2500
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2500
  • Net Sq Ft: 2500.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 190.00
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2500
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Play Equipment
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 144.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Tennis Courts
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Trash
  • HOA: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: GOODNOE
  • High School: COUNCIL ROCK HIGH SCHOOL NORTH
  • Middle Or Junior School: NEWTOWN

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 34360.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 8360.00
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 80X127
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10160.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R2

Rental Info

  • Pets: Case By Case Basis
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 137686
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5969.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 29-047-020
  • Tax Lot: 020
  • Tax Year: 2013

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COUNCIL ROCK

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 1, 2013
Closed on
Feb 4, 2014
Sold by
Larsen William T and Larsen Sara R
Bought by
Peng Zhongjie and Zhao Daisy
Seller's Agent
MARY DINNEEN
BHHS Fox & Roach -Yardley/Newtown
Buyer's Agent
Jane Andrews
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.05%
Current Estimated Value
$841,817

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$371,817
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.09%
Original Mortgage
$329,000
Outstanding Balance
$249,868
Interest Rate
4.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$591,949

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2006
Sold by
Mentrikoski Francis S and Mentrikoski Paula G
Bought by
Larsen William T and Larsen Sara R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$69,375
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 1998
Sold by
Dotzman Douglas C and Dotzman Judith R
Bought by
Mentrikoski Francis S and Mentrikoski Paula G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$178,300
Interest Rate
6.94%
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
Peng Zhongjie $470,000 None Available
Larsen William T $462,500 None Available
Mentrikoski Francis S $222,900 Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Peng Zhongjie $329,000
Previous Owner Larsen William T $69,375
Previous Owner Larsen William T $370,000
Previous Owner Mentrikoski Francis S $178,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/07/2014 02/07/14 Sold $470,000 -1.1% $188 / Sq Ft
12/31/2013 12/31/13 Pending -- -- --
12/31/2013 12/31/13 For Sale $475,000 0.0% $190 / Sq Ft
12/01/2013 12/01/13 For Sale $475,000 -- $190 / 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 $7,592 $42,720 $8,360 $34,360
2024 $7,592 $42,720 $8,360 $34,360
2023 $7,264 $42,720 $8,360 $34,360
2022 $7,123 $42,720 $8,360 $34,360
2021 $7,013 $42,720 $8,360 $34,360
2020 $6,675 $42,720 $8,360 $34,360
2019 $6,517 $42,720 $8,360 $34,360
2018 $6,393 $42,720 $8,360 $34,360
2017 $6,172 $42,720 $8,360 $34,360
2016 $6,129 $42,720 $8,360 $34,360
2015 -- $42,720 $8,360 $34,360
2014 -- $42,720 $8,360 $34,360
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002515223

Bright MLS

APN: 29-047-020