1526 Lower State Road

Closed 10/4/19

Last Sold Price

$500,000

5 beds4 baths3,084 sqft$162/sqft

1526 Lower State Rd, Doylestown, PA 18901

Description

If you are searching for a tranquil setting yet convenience to the Borough of Doylestown, this quiet 1.59 acre property located in the vicinity of the 'Doylestown Knoll' community in the Castle Hill area of Doylestown Township is ideal for you. This picturesque property backs to nothing but open green space, mature trees and the meandering Neshaminy creek. The 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath 3000+ sq ft unique Dutch Colonial home offers an in-law or au pair suite on the first floor and has character with a modern...If you are searching for a tranquil setting yet convenience to the Borough of Doylestown, this quiet 1.59 acre property located in the vicinity of the 'Doylestown Knoll' community in the Castle Hill area of Doylestown Township is ideal for you. This picturesque property backs to nothing but open green space, mature trees and the meandering Neshaminy creek. The 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath 3000+ sq ft unique Dutch Colonial home offers an in-law or au pair suite on the first floor and has character with a modern farmhouse aesthetic that will appeal to many of today's homebuyers. The great room with its cathedral ceiling of open beams and beadboard, and open brick hearth fireplace will capture your imagination. The spectacular Great room is open to the expansive gourmet kitchen with tiled flooring and backsplash, granite tops over wood cabinetry and very large center island. The light-filled sunroom has architectural windows which provides a full view of nothing but nature and has easy access to the trex deck. The tasteful & modern decor is accentuated by elegant wainscoting, crown molding, hardwood flooring, plantation shutters, stained glass window and built-ins. Best of all, the main floor offers a bedroom suite. Beautifully designed remodeled baths, newer roof, siding, gutters plus newly paved driveway adds to the tremendous value and will appeal to the most discriminating of homebuyers. This home is a must see!

LISTING CLOSED: 10/04/2019 12:00 AM

Listed by Carol D Madden-Shugars • BHHS Fox & Roach-Doylestown
P: (215) 327-0137 carol.shugars@foxroach.com

Property Details for 1526 Lower State Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

PABU468614

Days on Market

Taxes

$7,256 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1973

Lot Size

1.59 AC / 69,173 SF

County

Bucks County

Tax ID Number

09-007-028-003

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Dutch, Colonial

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Views

Creek/Stream, Panoramic, Trees/Woods

Garage

Yes

Expected On Market Date

05-19-2019

Subdivision

PINE TREE FARM

Subdivision

PINE TREE FARM (BUCKS PA)

Cross Street

Old New Rd

Municipality

DOYLESTOWN TWP

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Yes

Basement

Yes

Room Count

Above Grade Finished SQFT

3,084.00

Above Grade Fin SQFT Source

Assessor

Below Grade Finished SQFT

.00

Below Grade Fin SQFT Source

Assessor

Below Grade Unfinished SQFT

.00

Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source

Assessor

Total Below Grade SQFT

.00

Total Below Grade SQFT Source

Assessor

New Construction

Property Condition

Good

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$870,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

101.0%

a view of a big yard with plants and large trees

1/47

$870,000

Sold 08/29/25

5
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3,452
Square Feet: 0.46
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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3,433
Square Feet: 0.79
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a front view of a house with a yard covered with snow and trees

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Sold 04/23/26

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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,976
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

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a front view of a house with a yard and trees

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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3,288
Square Feet: 0.26
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a front view of a house with a yard and porch

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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3,244
Square Feet: 0.79
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Bathrooms: 3,414
Square Feet: 2.07
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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2,848
Square Feet: 0.18
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Square Feet: 1.6
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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4,992
Square Feet: 1.42
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137 Wells Road, Doylestown, PA 18901

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Building Information for 1526 Lower State Road

Stories2Year Built1973Building Size-Lot Size1.59 AC / 69,173 SF

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$3,146 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,541

Property Taxes

$605

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Property Information for 1526 Lower State Road

Location

School District Name: CENTRAL BUCKS
School District County ID: 300200397327

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: MILL CREEK (BUCKS PA)
ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: UNAMI (BUCKS PA)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH (BUCKS PA)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
County: BUCKS
MLS Area: Doylestown Twp (10109)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: Yes
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2018
Tax Assessed Value: $45,090

Year Assessed: 2019
County Tax: $1,102
Improvement Assessed Value: $36,730
City Town Tax: $558
Land Assessed Value: $8,360
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 1001
Zoning: R1
Tax Lot: 028-003
School Tax: $5,596
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Study, Sun/Florida Room, Great Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 3,084.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,084.00
Total SQFT: 3,084.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Main Entrance Orientation: West
Construction Materials: Frame, Stone, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3017/1328/1480/301713281480_512_384_WM_t9wrH8BZiGHWJGpr.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Wall
Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
Basement Type: Full
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 129.00 x 330.00

Parcel ID: 53875
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Crown Moldings, Exposed Beams, Stain/Lead Glass, Wainscotting, Wood Stove
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 2
Fireplace Features: Stone, Brick
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Built-In Microwave, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Water Heater
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Pool: No Pool

Horse: No

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Well
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic

Property History for 1526 Lower State Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 4, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #654862230	$500,000	+10.9% / yr
Oct 4, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #PABU468614	$500,000	—
Jul 2, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #PABU468614		—
May 17, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU468614	$519,900	—
Oct 13, 2015	Closed BRIGHT #1002650632	$330,000	—
Sep 22, 2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #557881624	$330,000	-0.7% / yr
Aug 25, 2015	Pending BRIGHT #1002650632		—
Jul 6, 2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002650632	$384,900	—
Jul 28, 2012	Expired BRIGHT #1007079748	$369,900	—
Oct 28, 2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1007079748	$399,900	—
Jun 12, 2002	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #99327025	$359,900	—
May 7, 2002	Closed BRIGHT #PABU160572	$359,900	—
Feb 23, 2002	Pending BRIGHT #PABU160572		—
Feb 11, 2002	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU160572	$359,900	—
May 14, 1999	Closed BRIGHT #PABU214564	$249,000	—
Jan 14, 1999	Pending BRIGHT #PABU214564		—
Nov 18, 1998	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU214564	$254,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/04/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #654862230	$500,000 +10.9% / yr
10/04/2019	Closed BRIGHT #PABU468614	$500,000
07/02/2019	Pending BRIGHT #PABU468614	—
05/17/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU468614	$519,900
10/13/2015	Closed BRIGHT #1002650632	$330,000
09/22/2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #557881624	$330,000 -0.7% / yr
08/25/2015	Pending BRIGHT #1002650632	—
07/06/2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002650632	$384,900
07/28/2012	Expired BRIGHT #1007079748	$369,900
10/28/2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1007079748	$399,900
06/12/2002	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #99327025	$359,900
05/07/2002	Closed BRIGHT #PABU160572	$359,900
02/23/2002	Pending BRIGHT #PABU160572	—
02/11/2002	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU160572	$359,900
05/14/1999	Closed BRIGHT #PABU214564	$249,000
01/14/1999	Pending BRIGHT #PABU214564	—
11/18/1998	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU214564	$254,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1526 Lower State Road

Taxable ValueLand$8,360Additions$36,730Total$45,090

Tax Record2026$8,941 ($745 / month)

Home Facts

Beds5Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,084 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,084 SqFtStories2Lot Size69,173 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973ZoningR1CountyBUCKSAPN09-007-028-003Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1526 Lower State Road

This home is within Central Bucks School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	Mill Creek Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 6	0.7 mi
10/10	Unami Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 9	2.0 mi
10/10	Central Bucks High School-South	Public - Serves this home	10 to 12	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Mill Creek Elementary School PublicK to 6 Serves this home	0.7 mi
10/10	Unami Middle School Public7 to 9 Serves this home	2.0 mi
10/10	Central Bucks High School-South Public10 to 12 Serves this home	0.8 mi

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1526 Lower State Road, Doylestown, PA 18901	$500,000	5	4	3,084	69,173
1538 Lower State Road, Doylestown, PA 18901	$310,000	4	2	1,917	42,253
1550 Lower State Road, Doylestown, PA 18901	$387,516	3	2	1,437	43,560
1541 Lower State Road, Warrington, PA 18976	–	2	1	1,076	108,900
1514 Lower State Road, Doylestown, PA 18901	$400,000	3	2	1,520	61,420
1509 Lower State Road, Warrington, PA 18976	$350,000	2	1	1,147	130,680
1560 Lower State Road, Doylestown, PA 18901	$462,500	4	4	3,211	490,529
1502 Lower State Road, Doylestown, PA 18901	$434,000	4	6	2,750	76,120
1553 Lower State Road, Warrington, PA 18976	$350,000	2	1	1,314	130,680
1567 Lower State Road, Warrington, PA 18976	–	4	3	2,576	57,970
1485 Lower State Road, Warrington, PA 18976	–	2	1	1,284	43,560
1469 Lower State Road, Warrington, PA 18976	–	4	3	3,345	163,132
286 Old New Road, Warrington, PA 18976	–	4	3	3,145	40,140
1523 Lower State Road, Warrington, PA 18976	$580,000	2	1	1,662	196,020
1600 Lower State Road, Doylestown, PA 18901	$327,500	–	–	1,880	–
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