$305,000
SOLD AUG 31, 2023

837 Old Bethlehem Rd Quakertown, PA 18951

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,517 Sq Ft
0.67 Acres

Recently Sold

$201 Per Sq Ft

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Den
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 4-minute walk to Lake Towhee

About This Home

As of September 2024

Welcome to this charming country home located in the serene and picturesque Haycock Township, a truly idyllic setting for those seeking peace and tranquility. Nestled next to a historic church, this property offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience while taking in the scenic views of the surrounding countryside. This ranch home boasts a classic design, blending harmoniously with the nearby church architecture, creating a cohesive and inviting atmosphere.
Step inside, and you'll find a warm and inviting interior with an abundance of natural light and a cozy fire place in the living room. The main level of the home was previously utilized as the church office, providing a spacious and versatile layout that can be easily adapted to suit your needs. Whether you envision a home office, an artist's studio, or a cozy living space, the possibilities are endless.
The fully equipped kitchen features modern appliances, ample counter space, and plenty of storage, making it a delight for both the casual cook and the aspiring chef. The adjacent dining area provides a perfect spot to entertain guests or enjoy family meals.
The property's unique feature lies in its finished basement, providing additional living space that can be used as a recreation room, a media center, or a cozy den for relaxation. The basement offers endless possibilities for customization, limited only by your imagination. It also features an outside exit.
For those seeking convenience, an attached garage is seamlessly integrated into the property, providing secure parking and easy access to the home. The garage offers ample space for your vehicles, as well as extra storage for your outdoor gear, tools, or hobbies.
Surrounded by lush greenery and the peaceful ambiance of the countryside, this country home is the perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The proximity to the adjacent church adds a touch of history and character, creating a truly unique setting.
Located in Haycock Township, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds - the tranquility of rural living and the convenience of nearby amenities. This property offers an exceptional opportunity to create your dream country home. Don't miss the chance to make this charming property yours and embrace a lifestyle of serenity and natural beauty. Schedule a viewing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sue Deily

(215) 872-9865 suesellshouses@gmail.com RE/MAX 440 - Quakertown License #RS146350A Listed on: 06/07/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Richard Wolfgang

(215) 290-4470 rickmwolfgang@gmail.com Iron Valley Real Estate Doylestown License #RS274013

Iron Valley Real Estate Doylestown

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,265

Year Built

  • Built in 1967

Lot Details

  • 0.67 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Open Lot
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned RA

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,517 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Carpet
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Finished Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Accessible Home Design

  • Ramp on the main level

Schools

  • Quakertown Community Senior High School

Utilities

  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 017
  • Assessor Parcel Number 14-007-017

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,265

Year Built

Built in 1967

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Accessibility Features: Ramp - Main Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Office
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Hookup, Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1517
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1517
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 201.05
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1517
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 837

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Road Surface Type: Access - On Grade
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • 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
  • Parking Features: Crushed Stone
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Exists
  • Water Source: Well
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: QUAKERTOWN COMMUNITY
  • High School: QUAKERTOWN COMMUNITY SENIOR
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397165
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: QUAKERTOWN COMMUNITY SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Use Code: 5901
  • Lot Features: Open
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.67
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 29185.20
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RA

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14-007-017
  • Tax Lot: 017
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1517
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 08/31/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: QUAKERTOWN COMMUNITY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2024
Closed on
Sep 26, 2024
Sold by
Integrity Built Construction Llc
Bought by
Pistoria John T and Pistoria Linda D
Seller's Agent
Richard Wolfgang
Iron Valley Real Estate Doylestown
Buyer's Agent
Joe Hill
Homestarr Realty
List Price
$575,900
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,900
-4.5%
Views
134
Current Estimated Value
$559,722

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,722
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.90%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$198,898
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$340,856

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2023
Closed on
Sep 13, 2023
Sold by
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church Of
Bought by
Integrity Built Construction Llc
Seller's Agent
Sue Deily
RE/MAX 440 - Quakertown
Buyer's Agent
Richard Wolfgang
Iron Valley Real Estate Doylestown
List Price
$305,000
Sold Price
$305,000
Views
109

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
73.50%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2023
Closed on
Aug 31, 2023
Sold by
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church Of
Bought by
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church Of Apple
Seller's Agent
Sue Deily
RE/MAX 440 - Quakertown
Buyer's Agent
Richard Wolfgang
Iron Valley Real Estate Doylestown
List Price
$305,000
Sold Price
$305,000
Views
109

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 1984
Sold by
Nice Florence
Bought by
Saint Pauls Evan Luth Ch Aplbc, Hvl
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $550,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $305,000 None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $55,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/26/2024 09/26/24 Sold $550,000 -4.5% $223 / Sq Ft
08/26/2024 08/26/24 Pending -- -- --
08/20/2024 08/20/24 For Sale $575,900 0.0% $234 / Sq Ft
08/18/2024 08/18/24 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2024 07/31/24 For Sale $575,900 +88.8% $234 / Sq Ft
08/31/2023 08/31/23 Sold $305,000 0.0% $201 / Sq Ft
06/15/2023 06/15/23 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2023 06/07/23 For Sale $305,000 -- $201 / 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 $5,265 $25,600 $2,920 $22,680
2024 $5,265 $25,600 $2,920 $22,680
2023 -- -- -- --
2022 $0 $0 $0 $0
2021 $0 $0 $0 $0
2020 $0 $0 $0 $0
2019 $0 $0 $0 $0
2018 $0 $0 $0 $0
2017 $0 $0 $0 $0
2016 -- $0 $0 $0
2015 -- $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABU2051120

Bright MLS

APN: 14-007-017