95 W Mechanic St New Hope, PA 18938
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,800
Sq Ft
0.25
Acres
Highlights
- 24-Hour Security
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Heated Floors
- New Hope-Solebury Upper Elementary School Rated A
- Panoramic View
- Carriage House
About This Home
As of September 2024The Circa 1780’s “Bank House” located in the heart of New Hope Borough is a classic late 1700’s Bucks County home, benefiting from extensive renovations while preserving its historic and pristine character. Some of the many original features include 14”+ wide plank pumpkin pine flooring, multiple sets of pie staircases, and original doors and hardware. This red brick home is situated on a quiet country road, affording privacy plus scenic views of the Aquetong Creek from its hilltop setting. The home has 3 dedicated on-street parking spots and is a 5-minute walk to the wonderful heart of New Hope and the Delaware River. Bluestone stairs with classic cast iron railing and stacked-stone walls lead to the Main level kitchen patio area and the kitchen entrance of this historic treasure. The gourmet kitchen boasts original pumpkin pine flooring, recessed lighting, white full overlay custom cabinetry with solid wood countertop, and a two-tier Bucks County Soapstone island with soapstone sink, counter and breakfast bar. Also featured are high-end stainless-steel appliances including a “Jenn Aire” French door refrigerator, a Miele dishwasher, an Italian F. Bertazzoni dual-fuel range with red enamel finish and a stainless-steel F. Bertazzoni microwave oven. There is also a spacious dining area with a wall of windows. Dual sets of original pie stairs with original doors lead to the Upper and Lower levels. A small hallway with both coat & storage closets ushers you into the living room. The living room features original flooring, a fireplace with a gas fired cast iron gas stove insert, custom-built corner cabinetry and recessed lighting. The sun/garden room provides an area of tranquility and features dual walls of windows, pine wide plank flooring, a mini split HVAC unit for zoned heating/cooling, a cathedral ceiling and sliding door access to a newly built brick patio, one of several outdoor areas. A powder room is conveniently located in the sun/garden room area. Take the living room pie staircase to the Lower level to the spacious owner’s suite which features pine flooring with radiant heat, a dry stacked stone fireplace with wood mantle, a closet, and recessed lighting. The remodeled owner’s bath includes 12” slate tile with radiant-floor heat, a tiled walk-in shower with a frameless glass enclosure & repurposed antique Vanity. From the bath, a spacious hallway has utility and storage closets leading to the voluminous laundry room with painted wood plank floors, recessed lighting, storage cabinetry, a vintage wash tub and one of two 1700’s original entrance doors to the street level. The Upper level features three additional bedrooms and two full baths! Bedroom #2 includes original flooring, an angled ceiling, a custom-built wardrobe, and the original door/hardware. Bedroom #3 includes original flooring, a vaulted ceiling with skylight, a zoned mini-split HVAC unit, a built-in closet, tongue & groove slat wainscot and the original door/hardware. Bedroom #4 includes original flooring, dual skylights, exposed beams, a zoned mini-split HVAC unit, a large dressing/open closet area with hanging space and shelf storage. Adjacent to Bedrooms 2 and 3 is a full bath #2 featuring a walk-in shower, marble basketweave tile flooring, a skylight and linen closet. Adjacent to Bedroom 4 is bath #3 featuring a corner tub/shower, marble basketweave tile flooring, a double vanity and linen closet. This beautiful home is located in New Hope Borough just a five minute walk to the much-loved restaurants including Carla’s, Nektar, Zoubi, and Nozomu. Enjoy plenty of dining, shopping, antiquing, and entertainment including the Bucks County Playhouse. Some outdoor activities these two river towns offer includes walkable access to both the 58-mile Delaware Canal Towpath in PA and the 32-mile Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath in NJ. This location is commutable to New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia, and the Poconos.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,838
Year Built
- Built in 1780 | Remodeled in 2023
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 178.00 x 60.00
- Wood Fence
- Stone Retaining Walls
- Landscaped
- Extensive Hardscape
- Private Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned R2
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Scenic Vista
- Woods
- Creek or Stream
Home Design
- Carriage House
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Stone Foundation
- Plaster Walls
- Frame Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Slate Roof
- Wood Siding
- Brick Front
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 2,800 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- 2 Fireplaces
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Fireplace Mantel
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Hung Windows
- Transom Windows
- Sliding Doors
- Sitting Room
- Living Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Wine Rack
Flooring
- Wood
- Heated Floors
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
- 3 Driveway Spaces
- Stone Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Storage Shed
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- New Hope-Solebury Middle School
- New Hope-Solebury High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
- Radiant Heating System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- 200+ Amp Service
- Propane Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- 24-Hour Security
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 001
- Assessor Parcel Number 27-010-001
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 7, 2024
Closed on
Sep 17, 2024
Sold by
Pannepacker David
Bought by
Morris Adam and Morris Angela
Seller's Agent
Frank Dolski
Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Lahaska
Buyer's Agent
Patricia DeFinis
Sovereign Home Realty
List Price
$1,080,000
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$180,000
-16.67%
Total Days on Market
105
Views
224
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
$10,380
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.70%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Outstanding Balance
$696,144
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$214,236
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 1, 2017
Closed on
Oct 27, 2017
Sold by
Broad David I and Broad Erin S
Bought by
Pannepacker David
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Woehr
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Frank Dolski
Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Lahaska
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$767,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,000
-4.01%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.34%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 16, 2014
Closed on
Sep 16, 2014
Sold by
Fallon John and Fallon Geraldine
Bought by
Broad David I and Broad Erin S
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Woehr
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kimberly Woehr
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-8.7%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.37%
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 11, 2012
Sold by
Fallon John
Bought by
Fallon John and Fallon Geraldine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,700
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 2009
Sold by
Smith Hobbs Kathleen
Bought by
Fallon John
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
5.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 28, 2000
Sold by
Toddie Jean L
Bought by
Bacon Daniel and Bacon Sandy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$229,500
Interest Rate
7.89%
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $900,000 | Diversified Settlement Service | |
| Deed | $767,000 | Cross Keys Abstract | |
| Deed | $525,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $425,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $255,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $700,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $359,700 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $340,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $50,392 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $235,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $135,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $229,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/23/2024 09/23/24 | Sold | $900,000 | -9.5% | $321 / Sq Ft |
| 08/21/2024 08/21/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2024 06/24/24 | Price Changed | $995,000 | -7.9% | $355 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2024 05/07/24 | For Sale | $1,080,000 | +40.8% | $386 / Sq Ft |
| 10/27/2017 10/27/17 | Sold | $767,000 | -4.0% | $274 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2017 09/17/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/01/2017 08/01/17 | For Sale | $799,000 | +52.2% | $285 / Sq Ft |
| 10/21/2014 10/21/14 | Sold | $525,000 | -8.7% | $218 / Sq Ft |
| 10/16/2014 10/16/14 | Price Changed | $575,000 | 0.0% | $238 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2014 10/15/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/12/2014 08/12/14 | For Sale | $575,000 | 0.0% | $238 / Sq Ft |
| 07/23/2014 07/23/14 | Price Changed | $575,000 | -4.0% | $238 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2014 07/21/14 | For Sale | $599,000 | 0.0% | $248 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2014 07/08/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/29/2014 04/29/14 | Price Changed | $599,000 | -4.8% | $248 / Sq Ft |
| 03/16/2014 03/16/14 | For Sale | $629,000 | -- | $261 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
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 | $4,762 | $31,200 | $9,960 | $21,240 |
| 2023 | $4,632 | $31,200 | $9,960 | $21,240 |
| 2022 | $4,598 | $31,200 | $9,960 | $21,240 |
| 2021 | $4,500 | $31,200 | $9,960 | $21,240 |
| 2020 | $4,417 | $31,200 | $9,960 | $21,240 |
| 2019 | $4,314 | $31,200 | $9,960 | $21,240 |
| 2018 | $4,241 | $31,200 | $9,960 | $21,240 |
| 2017 | $4,084 | $31,200 | $9,960 | $21,240 |
| 2016 | $4,084 | $31,200 | $9,960 | $21,240 |
| 2015 | -- | $31,200 | $9,960 | $21,240 |
| 2014 | -- | $31,200 | $9,960 | $21,240 |
Source: Public Records
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABU2068260
APN: 27-010-001
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