Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,079 sqft
159 Crest Rd, Newtown, PA 18940
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.87 acresLot Size
1959Year Built
$185/sq ftPrice per sq ft
12 carsParking Spaces

Description

Rare opportunity to live in a Council Rock single for $410,000. New septic in 2017, new well pump, new above ground oil tank! This special home is located on a small, dead-end street in Wrightstown Township, and has gorgeous views, privacy, and a functional floor plan with large rooms. You can have your morning coffee on the front porch and your evening wine on the master bedroom balcony! The living room has hardwood floors and a full-wall stone wood-burning fireplace. Continue to the dining room...Rare opportunity to live in a Council Rock single for $410,000. New septic in 2017, new well pump, new above ground oil tank! This special home is located on a small, dead-end street in Wrightstown Township, and has gorgeous views, privacy, and a functional floor plan with large rooms. You can have your morning coffee on the front porch and your evening wine on the master bedroom balcony! The living room has hardwood floors and a full-wall stone wood-burning fireplace. Continue to the dining room with pocket doors to large eat-in kitchen with island and opening to the two-story sunroom. Enjoy the view from the corner windows over the sink, from the kitchen island, or relax in the sunroom with a panoramic view of the yard. The family room and attached flex space with french doors to the side patio lend themselves to many uses - playroom, office, workout room, etc. A quick renovation would allow for an inlaw / multigenerational living arrangements. Access the second floor from kitchen or living room to the three large bedrooms. The master bedroom is massive and includes a sitting alcove, laundry room, dressing area, master bath, and a french door to a balcony. The two additional bedrooms are large and share a hall bath with a double vanity. Wrightstown Elementary School, even after redistricting! Easy access to Newtown, Peddler's Village, and New Hope. Truly, a special location.
  • Listed by: Mary D Dinneen 215.882.3117 mary.dinneen@foxroach.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Newtown
  • Listed by: Heather L Oberhau 215.584.2700 soldbyheather@gmail.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Newtown
Listing closed: 08/16/2019 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABU464718

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Property Information for 159 Crest Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,964 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Bucks County
  • Tax ID Number: 53-015-111-002
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Creek/Stream
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 04-14-2019
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BUCKS PA)
  • Cross Street: Brownsburg
  • Municipality: WRIGHTSTOWN TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,079.00
  • 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: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 0.87 AC / 38,016 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: COUNCIL ROCK
  • School District County ID: 300200397420
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: WRIGHTSTOWN (BUCKS PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: NEWTOWN JR (BUCKS PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: COUNCIL ROCK NORTH (BUCKS PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: BUCKS
  • MLS Area: Wrightstown Twp (10153)
Waterfront / Water Access
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
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Assessed Value: $31,560
  • Year Assessed: 2018
  • County Tax: $772
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $18,960
  • City Town Tax: $291
  • Land Assessed Value: $12,600
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 1001
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: CR1
  • Tax Lot: 111-002
  • School Tax: $3,901
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Dogs OK, Cats OK
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Bathroom 2, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,079.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 198.00 x 192.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: No Thru Street, Not In Development
  • Parcel ID: 218656
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 6
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic/House Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood, Stone
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Balcony, Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Attic Fan, Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 159 Crest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 16, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #651140315

$385,000

+2.3% / yr

Aug 16, 2019

Closed

BRIGHT #PABU464718

$385,000—
Jun 24, 2019

Pending

BRIGHT #PABU464718

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/16/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #651140315

$385,000

+2.3% / yr

08/16/2019

Closed

BRIGHT #PABU464718

$385,000
06/24/2019

Pending

BRIGHT #PABU464718

—

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Public Records for 159 Crest Road

Taxable ValueLand$12,600Additions$18,960Total$31,560
Tax Record2026$5,935 ($495 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,079 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,079 SqFtStories2Lot Size38,016 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959ZoningCR1CountyBUCKSAPN53-015-111-002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 159 Crest Road

This home is within Council Rock School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wrightstown Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Newtown Middle School
Public7 to 8

Council Rock High School North
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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