$521,000
SOLD OCT 30, 2015

87 Elfman Dr Doylestown, PA 18901

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,259 Sq Ft
0.73 Acres

Recently Sold

$160 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Kutz Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of May 2022

Extraordinary find...Architectural interests include a second floor balcony with iron railing detail, and stone enhanced exterior. A breezeway that connects a three car detached garage is also a highlight of the home. Situated on a private lot with manicured landscape showcase the extensive brick paver walls and gardens. A front walkway brings you to the covered entrance patio. A newly added double mahogany entry door welcomes you inside. Hardwood flooring flows from the foyer into the huge sunken Living room complete with gas fireplace focal and tile surround platform. Abundance of natural light fill the room from the over sized windows. The wood floors continue into the formal dining room. The room is gracious with plenty of space for your special gatherings and features a full window wall and great view to the outdoors. A convenient passage to both the open Kitchen and Family room add to the fabulous flow. Brand NEW modern Kitchen features 42" cherry cabinets, stainless steel appliances, gorgeous granite counter tops, tile back splash, and center island. A full butlers pantry/laundry area is tucked behind and has additional wall of cabinets, pantry, sink and counter tops. The joined spaces create a breakfast area and intimate space for relaxed conversation with a separate sitting area. A second fireplace spans the entire wall w/ raised hearth and stone facade. Glass patio doors, an outside exit and multiple windows create an inviting ambiance. First floor Bonus/Great room addition with vaulted ceiling, wood burning stove, built in shelving and exterior exit is a marvelous getaway room or entertainment center. This room's flexible space has in-law potential. Upstairs offers exposed hardwood flooring throughout. Main bedroom is generously sized with full updated bath, walk in closet and outside access to the second floor balcony. Three large bedrooms all share a second full hall bath and another balcony exit. A finished walkout basement is another notable w/ crawlspace storage, picture window, half bath and roughed in shower stall perfect for accommodating pool guests and outdoor egress. Outside retreat boasts the multiple tiered decks and great views with hot tub and custom in ground swimming pool with expanded patio, dining areas, lush lawn and privacy wall. Minutes to downtown Doylestown Boro, Dining and Shops. Walk and bike paths. Train. Award winning CB Schools. ESCAPE the ordinary...This home is filled with unique charm and character. Wow!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Diane Bukta

Corcoran Sawyer Smith License #RS216707L Listed on: 09/02/2015

Corcoran Sawyer Smith

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathleen Cranmer

Addison Wolfe Real Estate License #RS317015

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,969

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 0.73 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 160x200
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,259 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic Fan
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Breezeway
  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Treatment System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Doylestown Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 007
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-033-007

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,969

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: All Soft Window Treatments, (2)Light Fixture Dining And Breakfast Rm.
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer. Pool Equipment.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Remarks Public: Extraordinary find...Architectural interests include a second floor balcony with iron railing detail, and stone enhanced exterior. A breezeway that connects a three car detached garage is also a highlight of the home. Situated on a private lot with manicured landscape showcase the extensive brick paver walls and gardens. A front walkway brings you to the covered entrance patio. A newly added double mahogany entry door welcomes you inside. Hardwood flooring flows from the foyer into the huge sunken Living room complete with gas fireplace focal and tile surround platform. Abundance of natural light fill the room from the over sized windows. The wood floors continue into the formal dining room. The room is gracious with plenty of space for your special gatherings and features a full window wall and great view to the outdoors. A convenient passage to both the open Kitchen and Family room add to the fabulous flow. Brand NEW modern Kitchen features 42" cherry cabinets, stainless steel appliances, gorgeous granite counter tops, tile back splash, and center island. A full butlers pantry/laundry area is tucked behind and has additional wall of cabinets, pantry, sink and counter tops. The joined spaces create a breakfast area and intimate space for relaxed conversation with a separate sitting area. A second fireplace spans the entire wall w/ raised hearth and stone facade. Glass patio doors, an outside exit and multiple windows create an inviting ambiance. First floor Bonus/Great room addition with vaulted ceiling, wood burning stove, built in shelving and exterior exit is a marvelous getaway room or entertainment center. This room's flexible space has in-law potential. Upstairs offers exposed hardwood flooring throughout. Main bedroom is generously sized with full updated bath, walk in closet and outside access to the second floor balcony. Three large bedrooms all share a second full hall bath and another balcony exit. A finished walkout basement is another notable w/ crawlspace storage, picture window, half bath and roughed in shower stall perfect for accommodating pool guests and outdoor egress. Outside retreat boasts the multiple tiered decks and great views with hot tub and custom in ground swimming pool with expanded patio, dining areas, lush lawn and privacy wall. Minutes to downtown Doylestown Boro, Dining and Shops. Walk and bike paths. Train. Award winning CB Schools. ESCAPE the ordinary...This home is filled with unique charm and character. Wow!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic/House Fan, Whirlpool/Hottub, Stove - Wood, Water Treat System, Stall Shower
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Energy Efficient, Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3259
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3259
  • Net Sq Ft: 3259.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 161.09
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3259
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 87

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stone
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Exterior Lighting
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: CENTRAL BUCKS
  • Elementary School: KUTZ
  • Middle School: LENAPE
  • High School: CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL WEST
  • School District Key: 300200397327
  • Elementary School: KUTZ
  • High School: CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL WEST
  • Middle Or Junior School: LENAPE

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 39140.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 11440.00
  • Land Use Code: 1001
  • Lot Features: Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.73
  • Lot Dimensions: 160X200
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 32000.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Balcony, Breezeway
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R1

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 56413
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7969.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09-033-007
  • Tax Lot: 007
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 10/30/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CENTRAL BUCKS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2022
Closed on
Apr 26, 2022
Sold by
Weichert Workforce Mobility Inc
Bought by
Vanblunk Henry E and Vanblunk Van Blunk
Seller's Agent
Barbara Hartzell
Key Realty Partners LLC
Buyer's Agent
Mary Mazza
Keller Williams Real Estate - Newtown
List Price
$680,000
Sold Price
$720,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
5.88%
Current Estimated Value
$917,415

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$197,415
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.97%
Original Mortgage
$504,000
Outstanding Balance
$481,618
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$412,838

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2022
Closed on
Apr 13, 2022
Sold by
Ann Kinnaird and Ann Victoria
Bought by
Weichert Workforce Mobility Inc
Seller's Agent
Barbara Hartzell
Key Realty Partners LLC
Buyer's Agent
Mary Mazza
Keller Williams Real Estate - Newtown
List Price
$680,000
Sold Price
$720,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
5.88%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$504,000
Outstanding Balance
$481,618
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$412,838

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 2, 2015
Closed on
Oct 30, 2015
Sold by
Arnone Anthony R and Arnone Anthony
Bought by
Kinnaird Stephen and Kinnaird Victoria Ann
Seller's Agent
Diane Bukta
Corcoran Sawyer Smith
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen Cranmer
Addison Wolfe Real Estate
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$521,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.06%
Original Mortgage
$416,800
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2001
Sold by
Bach Richard A and Bach Margaret R
Bought by
Arnone Anthony R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
7.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 1994
Sold by
Midcoast Mtg Corp
Bought by
Bach Richard A and Bach Margaret R
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 $720,000 Caparro Michael D
Deed $720,000 Caparro Michael D
Deed $521,000 None Available
Deed $315,000 --
Corporate Deed $150,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $504,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $416,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $435,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $175,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/19/2022 05/19/22 Sold $720,000 +5.9% $221 / Sq Ft
04/14/2022 04/14/22 For Sale $680,000 -5.6% $209 / Sq Ft
04/12/2022 04/12/22 Off Market $720,000 -- --
04/10/2022 04/10/22 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2022 04/08/22 For Sale $680,000 +30.5% $209 / Sq Ft
10/30/2015 10/30/15 Sold $521,000 -0.8% $160 / Sq Ft
09/03/2015 09/03/15 Pending -- -- --
09/02/2015 09/02/15 For Sale $525,000 -- $161 / 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 $8,951 $50,580 $11,440 $39,140
2023 $8,535 $50,580 $11,440 $39,140
2022 $8,440 $50,580 $11,440 $39,140
2021 $8,266 $50,580 $11,440 $39,140
2020 $8,228 $50,580 $11,440 $39,140
2019 $8,140 $50,580 $11,440 $39,140
2018 $8,114 $50,580 $11,440 $39,140
2017 $8,051 $50,580 $11,440 $39,140
2016 $8,001 $50,580 $11,440 $39,140
2015 -- $50,580 $11,440 $39,140
2014 -- $50,580 $11,440 $39,140
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002628286

Bright MLS

APN: 09-033-007