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Seller's Agent in 2020
Ken Zhu
Ideal Realty LLC
(646) 339-6813
50 Total Sales
917 Simons Ave Bensalem, PA 19020
Estimated Value: $404,000 - $432,000
4
Beds
1
Bath
1,694
Sq Ft
$246/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Sun or Florida Room
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Straight Thru Architecture
- No HOA
- Oversized Parking
About This Home
As of August 2020Welcome to one of a kind oversize lot twin house located on a quiet block, but yet easy access to close highway and shopping mall. The oversize lot can park multiple cars or weekend RV on driveway, detached double garage; also there are extra 4 parking space in front of the lot. Inviting natural sunlight from windows throughout the house. This house featuring major upgrades years ago including 2014 and 2016: replace living room roof structure and shingles, replaced new drywall on party wall. New 200 amp electric service and panel installed and inspected along with all knob and tube wiring was removed and upgraded with romex wire. All exterior walls had clapboards sealed with caulk and R-13 insulation added. New oil burner/heater, new hot water heater, interior water piping and vent updated to SH-40 piping. Main bath was gutted with new board drywall, GFCI circuits, and cooper water pipe. Kitchen remodeled with new green board, cabinets, thermo pane windows, plumbing and romex electrical with GFCi outlets. Replaced 2 large living room windows with high efficiency dual pane /argon gas windows. updated with solid wood doors for all interior doors. With all these upgrade, as per Bucks County Fuel Company, this house heating oil has dropped from 2,200 gallon per season to around 600 gallon. New updated on 2017 including: Rear sun porch roof structure and flat roof removed and replaced. Partial asphalt drive installed. New front storm door. R-30 insulation added to crawl space under rear kitchen floor. New pump motor installed on the pool. On 2019, New carpet installed on second floor after moved out, new flooring installed in front living room and kitchen, new oil tank was replaced.**** All showing my be accomplished by agent with signed both COVID-HSA and COVID-PAN forms from all parties before confirm showing appointment. Only two person at a time to go in the house with 6 feet social distance.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,302
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 0.36
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Driveway
- Parking Lot
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,694 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Vinyl Wall or Ceiling
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Oil Water Heater
Additional Features
- In Ground Pool
- Lot Dimensions are 74.00 x 213.00
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Cornwell Hgts Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 250
- Assessor Parcel Number 02-061-250
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 16, 2019
Closed on
Jul 10, 2020
Sold by
Powell Richard J
Bought by
Henesey Debra Rae
Seller's Agent
Ken Zhu
Ideal Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Michael Gabriel
Keller Williams Real Estate-Horsham
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$141,162
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.47%
Original Mortgage
$178,750
Outstanding Balance
$159,276
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$235,558
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 18, 2013
Closed on
Jan 29, 2014
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Bought by
Powell Richard J
Seller's Agent
Elaine Corbin
24-7 Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jill Small
Weichert Realtors
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$136,210
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,790
-9.19%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.49%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 2012
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Nna
Bought by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 2, 2012
Sold by
Blaney Kathryn and Dreger Joanne P
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 2008
Sold by
Klauder Thomas F and Catrambone Dawn V
Bought by
Blaney Kathryn and Dreger Joanne P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$233,157
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henesey Debra Rae | $275,000 | Greater Montgomery Setmnt Sv | |
| Powell Richard J | $136,210 | None Available | |
| Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development | -- | None Available | |
| Wells Fargo Bank Na | $1,064 | None Available | |
| Blaney Kathryn | $235,000 | Des Title Agency |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Henesey Debra Rae | $50,000 | |
| Closed | Henesey Debra Rae | $50,000 | |
| Open | Henesey Debra Rae | $178,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Powel Richard J | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Blaney Kathryn | $233,157 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2020 08/14/20 | Sold | $275,000 | 0.0% | $162 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2020 06/30/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/24/2019 11/24/19 | For Sale | $275,000 | 0.0% | $162 / Sq Ft |
| 11/22/2019 11/22/19 | Off Market | $275,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/16/2019 11/16/19 | For Sale | $275,000 | +101.9% | $162 / Sq Ft |
| 02/28/2014 02/28/14 | Sold | $136,210 | -9.2% | $80 / Sq Ft |
| 01/02/2014 01/02/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/18/2013 11/18/13 | For Sale | $150,000 | -- | $89 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
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 | $4,453 | $20,400 | $4,080 | $16,320 |
| 2023 | $4,328 | $20,400 | $4,080 | $16,320 |
| 2022 | $4,302 | $20,400 | $4,080 | $16,320 |
| 2021 | $4,302 | $20,400 | $4,080 | $16,320 |
| 2020 | $4,259 | $20,400 | $4,080 | $16,320 |
| 2019 | $4,164 | $20,400 | $4,080 | $16,320 |
| 2018 | $4,068 | $20,400 | $4,080 | $16,320 |
| 2017 | $4,042 | $20,400 | $4,080 | $16,320 |
| 2016 | $4,042 | $20,400 | $4,080 | $16,320 |
| 2015 | -- | $20,400 | $4,080 | $16,320 |
| 2014 | -- | $20,400 | $4,080 | $16,320 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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-
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Michael Gabriel
Keller Williams Real Estate-Horsham
(267) 980-2680
1 in this area
153 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2014
Elaine Corbin
24-7 Real Estate, LLC
(215) 750-5555
4 in this area
92 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Jill Small
Weichert Corporate
(215) 932-0268
30 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABU484616
APN: 02-061-250
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