$795,000
SOLD AUG 28, 2024

74 E State St Doylestown, PA 18901

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,118 Sq Ft
4,000 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$255 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Linden El School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Burpee Park

About This Home

As of August 2024

Welcome to "The Nightingale House., circa 1821". This is a 2 unit Duplex in the heart of Doylestown Borough. Tenant Occupied.
This property has 4 paved parking spots in the back of the building. The first unit if entering from the front door enters into the door from the foyer. Enter into a wonderful size living room. This room features a bay window and a decorative fireplace and hardwood floors. From there you can enter the unfinished basement. Enter the dining room with 2 built in glass cabinets and hardwood floors . There is a sitting area before entering the updated kitchen. The kitchen leads out to an adorable screened in porch to relax and enjoy coffee. This leads to the back parking lot. Both units have an outdoor storage area. The bedrooms for this unit are up the stairs from the Dining Room. The main bedroom has a decorative fireplace and hardwood floors. This room enters into the 2nd bedroom,/nursery/office. This room has a walk-in closet and a stackable washer and dryer and bay window. This floor features a full bath. The 2nd Unit is entered from the front door and going up the stairs. Enter the unit into the living room with newer hardwood floors and a decorative fireplace. This floor features an eat-in kitchen with new range and refrigerator. Going up the stairs to the 3rd floor are the 3 bedrooms. All 3 bedrooms are carpeted. There also is a "sleeping porch" off one of the bedrooms. The full bath and washer/dryer are on this level.
Apartment 1 has heat pump for A/C & Heat with a split system in the bedroom. The 2nd apartment has central air and oil heat. Tenants are month to month. Apartment 1 tenant vacating 6/15/24. One of the owner's is a PA Licensed Realtor. This is an adorable rental property. Move in one apartment and rent the other. Right in town! Pictures from a previous listing. Great opportunity for an investment property. You can rent both units or live in one and get rent from another.!!!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Kilroy

Class-Harlan Real Estate, LLC License #RS311548 Listed on: 06/24/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Kelley Winn

Compass RE License #RS279005

Compass RE

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,044

Year Built

  • Built in 1821 | Remodeled in 2017

Lot Details

  • 4,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 25.00 x 160.00
  • Historic Home

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 3,118 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Second Kitchen
  • Laundry Room
  • Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Parking

  • Paved Parking
  • Parking Lot

Schools

  • Linden Elementary School
  • Lenape Middle School
  • Central Bucks High School West

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 361
  • Assessor Parcel Number 08-008-361

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,044

Year Built

Built in 1821 | Remodeled in 2017

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Tenants personal property
  • Historic: Yes
  • Inclusions: washers, dryers, refrigerators
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1821
  • Year Renovated: 2017
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to "The Nightingale House., circa 1821". This is a 2 unit Duplex in the heart of Doylestown Borough. Tenant Occupied. This property has 4 paved parking spots in the back of the building. The first unit if entering from the front door enters into the door from the foyer. Enter into a wonderful size living room. This room features a bay window and a decorative fireplace and hardwood floors. From there you can enter the unfinished basement. Enter the dining room with 2 built in glass cabinets and hardwood floors . There is a sitting area before entering the updated kitchen. The kitchen leads out to an adorable screened in porch to relax and enjoy coffee. This leads to the back parking lot. Both units have an outdoor storage area. The bedrooms for this unit are up the stairs from the Dining Room. The main bedroom has a decorative fireplace and hardwood floors. This room enters into the 2nd bedroom,/nursery/office. This room has a walk-in closet and a stackable washer and dryer and bay window. This floor features a full bath. The 2nd Unit is entered from the front door and going up the stairs. Enter the unit into the living room with newer hardwood floors and a decorative fireplace. This floor features an eat-in kitchen with new range and refrigerator. Going up the stairs to the 3rd floor are the 3 bedrooms. All 3 bedrooms are carpeted. There also is a "sleeping porch" off one of the bedrooms. The full bath and washer/dryer are on this level. Apartment 1 has heat pump for A/C & Heat with a split system in the bedroom. The 2nd apartment has central air and oil heat. Tenants are month to month. Apartment 1 tenant vacating 6/15/24. One of the owner's is a PA Licensed Realtor. This is an adorable rental property. Move in one apartment and rent the other. Right in town! Pictures from a previous listing. Great opportunity for an investment property. You can rent both units or live in one and get rent from another.!!!!!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, 2nd Kitchen
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Poured Concrete
  • Total Sq Ft: 3118
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3118
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 272.29
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3118
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 74

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paved Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split, Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Oil
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup, 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: CENTRAL BUCKS
  • Elementary School: LINDEN
  • Middle School: LENAPE
  • High School: CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL WEST
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397327
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: LINDEN
  • High School: CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL WEST
  • Middle Or Junior School: LENAPE

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 1024
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Dimensions: 25.00 x 160.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4000.00
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: CR

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3783.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5044.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 08-008-361
  • Tax Lot: 361
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3118
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 08/28/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CENTRAL BUCKS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2024
Closed on
Aug 28, 2024
Sold by
Penns Property Group
Bought by
Matthews Tyler C and Matthews Cassandra
Seller's Agent
Linda Kilroy
Class-Harlan Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kelley Winn
Compass RE
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$795,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-6.36%
Total Days on Market
35
Views
86
Current Estimated Value
$820,093

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,093
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.96%
Original Mortgage
$532,650
Outstanding Balance
$529,398
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$290,695

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2016
Closed on
Apr 21, 2017
Sold by
Erk Fredrick R and Erk Mary Lou
Bought by
Penns Property Group
Seller's Agent
Mary Lou Erk
Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown
Buyer's Agent
Linda Kilroy
Class-Harlan Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$505,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$170,000
-25.19%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.36%
Original Mortgage
$505,000
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2006
Sold by
Schultz Robert H
Bought by
Erk Frederick R and Erk Mary Lou

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$318,750
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 1993
Bought by
Schultz Robert H
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $795,000 Sqs Square Settlements
Deed $505,000 None Available
Deed $425,000 None Available
Deed $170,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $532,650 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,175,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $505,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $318,750 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2024 08/28/24 Sold $795,000 0.0% $255 / Sq Ft
08/28/2024 08/28/24 Sold $795,000 -6.4% $255 / Sq Ft
06/24/2024 06/24/24 For Sale $849,000 0.0% $272 / Sq Ft
05/29/2024 05/29/24 For Sale $849,000 +68.1% $272 / Sq Ft
04/21/2017 04/21/17 Sold $505,000 -8.0% $162 / Sq Ft
03/05/2017 03/05/17 Pending -- -- --
02/03/2017 02/03/17 Price Changed $549,000 -3.5% $176 / Sq Ft
01/10/2017 01/10/17 Price Changed $569,000 -5.0% $182 / Sq Ft
11/07/2016 11/07/16 Price Changed $599,000 -4.2% $192 / Sq Ft
10/07/2016 10/07/16 Price Changed $625,000 -3.8% $200 / Sq Ft
08/28/2016 08/28/16 Price Changed $650,000 -3.7% $208 / Sq Ft
06/07/2016 06/07/16 For Sale $675,000 -- $216 / 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 $5,188 $28,800 $9,880 $18,920
2023 $4,943 $28,800 $9,880 $18,920
2022 $4,874 $28,800 $9,880 $18,920
2021 $4,821 $28,800 $9,880 $18,920
2020 $4,768 $28,800 $9,880 $18,920
2019 $4,715 $28,800 $9,880 $18,920
2018 $4,658 $28,800 $9,880 $18,920
2017 $4,609 $28,800 $9,880 $18,920
2016 $4,609 $28,800 $9,880 $18,920
2015 -- $28,800 $9,880 $18,920
2014 -- $28,800 $9,880 $18,920
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABU2073860

Bright MLS

APN: 08-008-361