NOT LISTED FOR SALE

78 Forsythia Dr N Levittown, PA 19056

Forsythia Gate Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $596,000 - $621,129

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,048 Sq Ft
$199/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 12, 2019

Last sale price $360,000 $118 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,797/month

Highlights

  • Saltwater Pool
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of November 2019

Expanded and Remodeled with two master suites! Walk inside to the remodeled eat in kitchen with granite countertops, and SS appliances. The living room is accented by a pellet stove that can heat the downstairs. All three bathrooms have been remodeled. The master bedroom offers a sitting and dressing area as well as a private bathroom. The second master suite could easily be used as an inlaw suite. Upstairs has been expanded and dormered offering attic storage and two additional bedrooms. The one garage has been converted to a laundry room. The home also features a new front door, new back door, 1 car garage, saltwater pool, newer windows, newer roof, solar panels and newer siding. The solar panels generate electric during the day to offset the electric bill.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christina Swain

(267) 397-6291 theswainteam@gmail.com Opus Elite Real Estate License #AB068881 Listed on: 09/09/2019

Opus Elite Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Alvino

(215) 932-4728 realtor@bobalvino.com Heritage Homes Realty License #RS271940

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,728

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 104.00 x 111.00
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,048 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Carpet
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Pool

  • Saltwater Pool

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Forsythia Gate Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 331
  • Assessor Parcel Number 22-050-331

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,728

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Extra freezer
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher, Washer, dryer, Refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Remarks Public: Expanded and Remodeled with two master suites! Walk inside to the remodeled eat in kitchen with granite countertops, and SS appliances. The living room is accented by a pellet stove that can heat the downstairs. All three bathrooms have been remodeled. The master bedroom offers a sitting and dressing area as well as a private bathroom. The second master suite could easily be used as an inlaw suite. Upstairs has been expanded and dormered offering attic storage and two additional bedrooms. The one garage has been converted to a laundry room. The home also features a new front door, new back door, 1 car garage, saltwater pool, newer windows, newer roof, solar panels and newer siding. The solar panels generate electric during the day to offset the electric bill.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Insert
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 8
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3048
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3048
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 116.47
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3048
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 78

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Pool Features: Saltwater
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, On Street, Off Street, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: NESHAMINY
  • School District Key: 300200397330
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 26520.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 6280.00
  • Land Use Code: 1001
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Dimensions: 104.00 x 111.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11544.00
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: R1

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 108780
  • School Tax: 5350.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6728.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 22-050-331
  • Tax Lot: 331
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3048
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 11/12/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: NESHAMINY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2019
Closed on
Oct 31, 2019
Sold by
Mckinstry Charles S and Mckinstry Elizabeth A
Bought by
Gonzalez Johnny and Gonzalez Coralito
Seller's Agent
Christina Swain
Opus Elite Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Robert Alvino
Heritage Homes Realty
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4%
Current Estimated Value
$606,282

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$246,282
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.40%
Original Mortgage
$353,479
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2007
Sold by
Schautz Marion P and Schautz William P
Bought by
Mckinstry Charles S and Mckinstry Elizabeth A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$274,500
Interest Rate
6.23%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 1960
Bought by
Schautz John L and Schautz Marion P
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gonzalez Johnny $360,000 Equity One Abstract Llc
Mckinstry Charles S $304,000 None Available
Schautz John L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gonzalez Johnny $353,479
Previous Owner Mckinstry Charles S $274,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/12/2019 11/12/19 Sold $360,000 +1.4% $118 / Sq Ft
10/07/2019 10/07/19 Pending -- -- --
09/24/2019 09/24/19 Price Changed $355,000 -2.7% $116 / Sq Ft
09/19/2019 09/19/19 Price Changed $365,000 -2.7% $120 / Sq Ft
09/09/2019 09/09/19 For Sale $375,000 -- $123 / 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 $7,141 $32,800 $6,280 $26,520
2024 $7,141 $32,800 $6,280 $26,520
2023 $7,027 $32,800 $6,280 $26,520
2022 $6,843 $32,800 $6,280 $26,520
2021 $6,843 $32,800 $6,280 $26,520
2020 $6,761 $32,800 $6,280 $26,520
2019 $6,610 $32,800 $6,280 $26,520
2018 $6,489 $32,800 $6,280 $26,520
2017 $6,323 $32,800 $6,280 $26,520
2016 $6,323 $32,800 $6,280 $26,520
2015 $6,512 $32,800 $6,280 $26,520
2014 $6,512 $32,800 $6,280 $26,520
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Christina Swain

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Christina Swain

    Opus Elite Real Estate

    (267) 397-6291

    154 Total Sales

    Christina Swain
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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Robert Alvino

    Heritage Homes Realty

    (215) 932-4728

    4 Total Sales

    Robert Alvino
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABU479590

Bright MLS

APN: 22-050-331

Pennsylvania Bucks County Levittown 19056 Forsythia Gate

78 Forsythia Dr N, Levittown, PA

This home is located at 78 Forsythia Dr N, Levittown, PA 19056 since 09 September 2019 and is currently estimated at $606,282, approximately $198 per square foot. This property was built in 1957. 78 Forsythia Dr N is a home located in Bucks County with nearby schools including Albert Schweitzer Elementary School, Sandburg Middle School, and Neshaminy High School.

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