NOT LISTED FOR SALE

81 Bittersweet Dr Doylestown, PA 18901

Estimated Value: $1,005,000 - $1,099,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,521 Sq Ft
$234/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 01, 2024

Last sale price $1,000,000 $221 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,937/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Kutz Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of July 2024

Welcome to your new home nestled within the highly desirable Central Bucks School District. From the moment you step through the circular staircase-adorned foyer, you'll be impressed by the timeless elegance and thoughtful design of this home. The main level features a versatile office space, perfect for remote work or study, as well as a spacious living room and dining room combination, ideal for hosting gatherings with friends and family, while the updated kitchen is sure to inspire your inner chef. Adjacent to the kitchen, the two-story family room beckons with its vaulted ceiling, wall of windows, and slider leading to the serene back patio. Cozy up by the gas fireplace or find inspiration in the built-in desk and bookshelf area, bathed in natural light from the recessed lighting above. A convenient back staircase provides easy access to the upper level, where crown molding adorns the hallway. The primary bedroom retreat awaits, featuring a tray ceiling, sitting area, recessed lighting, and walk-in closets. Indulge in the ensuite bathroom, boasting a double sink vanity, stall shower, and soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. Additional bedrooms include a princess suite and a jack and jill bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for all. Outside, a back paver patio awaits for al fresco dining or relaxation, while the expansive 3-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage. Enjoy energy efficiency with the installed solar panels. The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for customization and expansion. Just minutes from local shops, restaurants, parks, and commuter routes. One year home warranty included for added peace of mind. Schedule your private tour today and experience all that this property has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sherry Lamelza

Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown License #1969645 Listed on: 06/08/2024

Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown

Last Buyer's Agent

Devyn Vacca

Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown License #RS354511

Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,085

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 0.55 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 4,521 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Dual Staircase
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by David Cutler Group
  • Doylestown Lea Subdivision, Waterforde Custom Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 150
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-059-150

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,085

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator in Kitchen, Washer and Dryer, External Ring Doorbell, Solar Panels. All in "as is" condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-06-08
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to your new home nestled within the highly desirable Central Bucks School District. From the moment you step through the circular staircase-adorned foyer, you'll be impressed by the timeless elegance and thoughtful design of this home. The main level features a versatile office space, perfect for remote work or study, as well as a spacious living room and dining room combination, ideal for hosting gatherings with friends and family, while the updated kitchen is sure to inspire your inner chef. Adjacent to the kitchen, the two-story family room beckons with its vaulted ceiling, wall of windows, and slider leading to the serene back patio. Cozy up by the gas fireplace or find inspiration in the built-in desk and bookshelf area, bathed in natural light from the recessed lighting above. A convenient back staircase provides easy access to the upper level, where crown molding adorns the hallway. The primary bedroom retreat awaits, featuring a tray ceiling, sitting area, recessed lighting, and walk-in closets. Indulge in the ensuite bathroom, boasting a double sink vanity, stall shower, and soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. Additional bedrooms include a princess suite and a jack and jill bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for all. Outside, a back paver patio awaits for al fresco dining or relaxation, while the expansive 3-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage. Enjoy energy efficiency with the installed solar panels. The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for customization and expansion. Just minutes from local shops, restaurants, parks, and commuter routes. One year home warranty included for added peace of mind. Schedule your private tour today and experience all that this property has to offer!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Carpet, Combination Dining/Living, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Family Room Off Kitchen, Additional Stairway, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4521
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4521
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 210.13
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4521
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 81

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: CENTRAL BUCKS
  • School District Key: 300200397327
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 1001
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.55
  • Lot Dimensions: 120.00 x
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 23760.00
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: R1

Building Info

  • Builder Name: David Cutler Group

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 9216.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12085.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09-059-150
  • Tax Lot: 150
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 4521
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 07/01/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CENTRAL BUCKS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2024
Closed on
Jun 21, 2024
Sold by
Needleman David Sol and Needleman Dolores Heidi
Bought by
Hopkins Bryan Wesley and Hopkins Catherine Freiday
Seller's Agent
Sherry Lamelza
Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown
Buyer's Agent
Devyn Vacca
Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
5.26%
Total Days on Market
1
Views
66
Current Estimated Value
$1,056,313

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$56,313
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.87%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Outstanding Balance
$694,652
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$361,661

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2003
Sold by
Zhou Weichang and Yu Fei
Bought by
Needleman David S and Needleman Dolores H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$487,200
Interest Rate
5.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Hopkins Bryan Wesley $1,000,000 Cross Keys Abstract & Assuranc
Needleman David S $609,000 Fidelity National Title Insu
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hopkins Bryan Wesley $700,000
Previous Owner Needleman David S $334,400
Previous Owner Needleman David S $122,000
Previous Owner Needleman David S $487,200
Previous Owner Zhou Weichang $304,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2024 07/01/24 Sold $1,000,000 +5.3% $221 / Sq Ft
06/10/2024 06/10/24 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2024 06/08/24 For Sale $950,000 -- $210 / 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 $12,416 $70,160 $7,280 $62,880
2023 $11,839 $70,160 $7,280 $62,880
2022 $11,707 $70,160 $7,280 $62,880
2021 $11,466 $70,160 $7,280 $62,880
2020 $11,413 $70,160 $7,280 $62,880
2019 $11,291 $70,160 $7,280 $62,880
2018 $11,255 $70,160 $7,280 $62,880
2017 $11,168 $70,160 $7,280 $62,880
2016 $11,098 $70,160 $7,280 $62,880
2015 -- $70,160 $7,280 $62,880
2014 -- $70,160 $7,280 $62,880
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABU2071610

Bright MLS

APN: 09-059-150