NOT LISTED FOR SALE

881 Spring Valley Rd Doylestown, PA 18901

Estimated Value: $796,439 - $990,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
2,087 Sq Ft
$424/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 04, 2019

Last sale price $640,000 $307 Per Sq Ft

Est. 38% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,441/month

Highlights

  • Pond View
  • 1.48 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Kutz Elementary School Rated A
  • Rambler Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of December 2019

Mid Century Modern masterpiece designed by Frank Weise a student of Frank Lloyd Wright. This stunning property allows for a flexible floor plan with 2 established bedrooms and an additional room as a possible third. The home has been beautifully taken care of and improved as the present owners have created specimen gardens, a koi pond and beautiful pathways throughout the gardens. An extensive list of improvements is available.The home s design brings the outside in through walls of glass and stone. A large living area features a beautiful large fireplace, beamed ceilings and hardwood floors. This flows seamlessly into the dining room and the library. A private oasis of architectural significance awaits the discerning buyer. Minutes to downtown Doylestown and the train station, 75 minutes to NYC and 60 minutes to Philadelphia.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kevin Steiger

(215) 519-1746 steiger@kurfiss.com Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 09/23/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Rebecca Diamond

(610) 246-0006 rebdiamond@gmail.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford License #RS282088

BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,432

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 1.48 Acre Lot
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Side Facing Garage

Property Views

  • Pond
  • Creek or Stream

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,087 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Storage Shed
  • Breezeway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Pebble Hill Acres Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 005
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-026-005

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,432

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Remarks Public: Mid Century Modern masterpiece designed by Frank Weise a student of Frank Lloyd Wright. This stunning property allows for a flexible floor plan with 2 established bedrooms and an additional room as a possible third. The home has been beautifully taken care of and improved as the present owners have created specimen gardens, a koi pond and beautiful pathways throughout the gardens. An extensive list of improvements is available.The home s design brings the outside in through walls of glass and stone. A large living area features a beautiful large fireplace, beamed ceilings and hardwood floors. This flows seamlessly into the dining room and the library. A private oasis of architectural significance awaits the discerning buyer. Minutes to downtown Doylestown and the train station, 75 minutes to NYC and 60 minutes to Philadelphia.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall
  • Flooring Type: Stone, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Butlers Pantry, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Stall Shower
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2087
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2087
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 328.22
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2087
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 881

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Storage Barn/Shed
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Pitched
  • View: Creek/Stream, Pond
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

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

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

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 42440.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 9960.00
  • Land Use Code: 1002
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.48
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 64468.80
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Breezeway, Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: R1

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 55854
  • School Tax: 6503.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8432.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09-026-005
  • Tax Lot: 005
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2087
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 12/04/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CENTRAL BUCKS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2019
Closed on
Dec 4, 2019
Sold by
Vanpoperingen Paulus W and Wright April A
Bought by
Hytha Robert M
Seller's Agent
Kevin Steiger
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rebecca Diamond
BHHS Fox & Roach-Haverford
List Price
$685,000
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-6.57%
Current Estimated Value
$884,110

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$244,110
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.72%
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Outstanding Balance
$424,016
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$460,094

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2005
Sold by
Mars J D and Perlman Lee D
Bought by
Vanpoperingen Paulus W and Wright April A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,000
Interest Rate
5.83%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 1972
Bought by
Perlman Sheldon E and Perlman Joan
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hytha Robert M $540,000 Terra Abstract Inc
Vanpoperingen Paulus W $565,000 --
Perlman Sheldon E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hytha Robert M $480,000
Previous Owner Vanpoperingen Paulus W $265,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/04/2019 12/04/19 Sold $640,000 -6.6% $307 / Sq Ft
10/27/2019 10/27/19 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2019 09/23/19 For Sale $685,000 -- $328 / 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 $9,273 $52,400 $9,960 $42,440
2024 $9,273 $52,400 $9,960 $42,440
2023 $8,842 $52,400 $9,960 $42,440
2022 $8,743 $52,400 $9,960 $42,440
2021 $8,563 $52,400 $9,960 $42,440
2020 $8,524 $52,400 $9,960 $42,440
2019 $8,432 $52,400 $9,960 $42,440
2018 $8,406 $52,400 $9,960 $42,440
2017 $8,341 $52,400 $9,960 $42,440
2016 $8,288 $52,400 $9,960 $42,440
2015 -- $52,400 $9,960 $42,440
2014 -- $52,400 $9,960 $42,440
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABU480608

Bright MLS

APN: 09-026-005