
862 Langstroth Ln Bensalem, PA 19020
Estimated Value: $399,000 - $446,950
Highlights
- 0.48 Acre Lot
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 1 Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Victorian Architecture
- Great Room
About This Home
As of March 2023Large brick exterior Victorian built in 1930 with a modern rear addition added in 2012. Addition includes Large Great room with slider to cement patio. Large double doors to oversized Full bath with Roll in wheelchair accessible shower with chair. Roll up vanity. Oversized single door to Laundry room with Double door closet. Remodeled Kitchen with light oak cabinets and stainless steel appliances including oven with gas range, dishwasher and built in mirco-wave. Cement ramps with railing and oversize side entry door from driveway. Covered side patio. 15 inch tile in interior side entry area and remodeled kitchen. 12 inch ceramic in laundry room. 9th foot ceiling in Kitchen, dining and front office. Formal Dining room with Triple bump out windows. Victorian charm and character in main front portion of home. Home was once owned by Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament as Convent and guest quarters for Saint Katherine Drexel's sister. Front office could be used as personal office or bedroom on main level. Front office has custom front stain window. Very nice covered front porch with high porch roof. Great front porch to relax or entertain. Second floor has good size main bedroom in the front. There is a door from main bedroom to second bedroom if prefer to be used as dressing or sitting room. 2nd middle bedroom and 3rd bedroom in the back, There is also a remodeled full bath with tiled shower. Believe original hard wood flooring under carpeting in main portion of home. There are stairs to 3rd floor oversized loft. Loft is perfect for older child or upstairs recreation room. Main portion of home and custom solid wood doors and trim throughout. There is a full basement under original main home with interior entry door from kitchen and Bilco door to exterior. There is upgraded oil burner with tank in basement. There is a new gas hot water heater and gas cooking. New home owner would have option to switch to gas heat in the future. Entire roof of home was replaced in 2012 with addition. There is vestibule front entry with separate door to office and living quarters. There is a double driveway on side with room for additional parking on this almost 1/2 acre lot. Original home is full brick with vinyl siding on rear addition. Great location very close to Woodhaven Exit of 95 and Cornwells train station. This is a unique home with a lot of character with main level accessible for wheelchairs. Great layout for in law suite on main level. Walking distance to historic Chapel of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament. Could be 5 bedroom home. Come check out this hidden treasure before it's gone.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Realty Services-Bensalem License #AB066167 Listed on: 01/29/2023

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,370
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 0.48 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 107 x 195
- Zoning described as Zoning will be residential. Property had previously belonged to Exempted non profit.
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Great Room
- Dining Room
- Den
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Washer
- Gas Dryer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- 4 Driveway Spaces
Accessible Home Design
- Roll-in Shower
- Roll-under Vanity
- Mobility Improvements
- Doors swing in
- Doors are 32 inches wide or more
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- Ramp on the main level
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- High-Efficiency Water Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Cornwell Hgts Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 115
- Assessor Parcel Number 02-030-115
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Orlen Mikael C | $375,000 | Glendale Abstract | |
Blessed Margaret Of Castello Home For Cr | $215,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Insu | |
Moynihan Helen M | $59,900 | -- | |
Church Sisters Of The Blessed, | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Orlen Mikael C | $337,500 | |
Previous Owner | Blessed Margaret Of Castello Home For Cr | $150,500 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/14/2023 03/14/23 | Sold | $375,000 | -1.3% | $141 / Sq Ft |
02/04/2023 02/04/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/29/2023 01/29/23 | For Sale | $379,900 | 0.0% | $143 / Sq Ft |
08/18/2017 08/18/17 | Rented | $1,850 | -7.5% | -- |
08/04/2017 08/04/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
07/17/2017 07/17/17 | For Rent | $2,000 | -- | -- |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,370 | $20,020 | $5,320 | $14,700 |
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 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
Joseph Knowles
RE/MAX
(215) 485-8329
45 in this area
84 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Anthony DiCicco
Keller Williams Real Estate - Newtown
(215) 385-2006
40 in this area
369 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2017
Patricia Luszczak
Keller Williams Real Estate - Bensalem
(215) 470-3387
9 in this area
60 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABU2042846

APN: 02-030-115
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