177 Firethorn Road

Closed 4/29/21

Sold

Last Sold Price

$570,000

3 beds3 baths2,213 sqft

177 Firethorn Rd, Newtown, PA 18940

Single FamilyProperty Type

1.05 acresLot Size

1985Year Built

$258/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Custom contemporary on an acre lot set among more expensive homes in the Wrightstown neighborhood of Jericho Valley. Desirable open floor plan with a walk out basement. Tax records show it as a four bedroom home. The present owner is using the 1st floor bedroom as a bright office space. With 2 story cathedral ceiling, walls of glass, and a huge stone fireplace the home offers great spaces and lots of light. Multiple sliding doors open to extensive multi level decks overlooking the heated Blue Haven...Custom contemporary on an acre lot set among more expensive homes in the Wrightstown neighborhood of Jericho Valley. Desirable open floor plan with a walk out basement. Tax records show it as a four bedroom home. The present owner is using the 1st floor bedroom as a bright office space. With 2 story cathedral ceiling, walls of glass, and a huge stone fireplace the home offers great spaces and lots of light. Multiple sliding doors open to extensive multi level decks overlooking the heated Blue Haven gunite pool, spa, waterfall and manicured gardens. Located in Blue Ribbon Council Rock School District. Minutes to Newtown and access to 95

Listed by: Kevin Steiger 215.519.1746 steiger@kurfiss.com • Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty

Listing closed: 04/29/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABU517678

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Avg days on market

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Property Information for 177 Firethorn Road

Property Details

Taxes: $9,122 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Bucks County
Tax ID Number: 53-007-025
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Contemporary
Levels/Stories: 1.5
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: JERICHO VALLEY
Subdivision: JERICHO VALLEY (BUCKS PA)
Municipality: WRIGHTSTOWN TWP
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,213.00
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
Building Winterized Y/N: Yes
Property Condition: Excellent

Building Information

Year Built: 1985
Lot Size: 1.05 AC / 45,738 SF

Location

School District Name: COUNCIL ROCK
School District County ID: 300200397420

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: BUCKS
MLS Area: Wrightstown Twp (10153)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

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

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2021
Tax Assessed Value: $55,320

Year Assessed: 2021
County Tax: $1,408
Improvement Assessed Value: $42,000
City Town Tax: $511
Land Assessed Value: $13,320
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 1003
Zoning: CR1
Tax Lot: 025
School Tax: $7,204
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Lease Information

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

Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,213.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,213.00
Total SQFT: 2,213.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Frame
Roof: Composite, Pitched
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3044/2754/5725/304427545725_512_384_WM_kHfnCQx_3OQOJDtm.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Walkout Level
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Size Dimensions: 228.00 x 200.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaping, SideYard(s)
Fencing: Decorative
Parcel ID: 218160

Parking

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

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Stone
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Icemaker, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Spa: Yes
Spa Features: Indoor, Heated, Private

Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Pool: Yes - Personal
Personal Pool Features: In Ground, Fenced, Gunite, Heated, Pool/Spa Combo
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV, Multiple Phone Lines, Phone Available
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 177 Firethorn Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 29, 2021	Closed BRIGHT #PABU517678	$570,000	—
Apr 23, 2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #697367318	$570,000	+4.4% / yr
Mar 22, 2021	Pending BRIGHT #PABU517678		—
Mar 22, 2021	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PABU517678		—
Mar 19, 2021	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABU517678		—
Mar 3, 2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU517678		—
Jan 21, 2021	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABU517678		—
Dec 18, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU517678	$599,900	—
Jul 22, 2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #312794371	$374,500	—
Jul 22, 2011	Closed BRIGHT #1004372428	$374,500	—
May 6, 2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004372428		—
Apr 28, 2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004372428	$374,500	—
Nov 25, 2008	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008519022	$523,500	—
Jun 12, 2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008519022	$269,900	—
Aug 19, 1995	Expired BRIGHT #PABU309250	$247,500	—
Nov 15, 1994	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU309250	$254,897	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/29/2021	Closed BRIGHT #PABU517678	$570,000
04/23/2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #697367318	$570,000 +4.4% / yr
03/22/2021	Pending BRIGHT #PABU517678	—
03/22/2021	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PABU517678	—
03/19/2021	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABU517678	—
03/03/2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU517678	—
01/21/2021	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABU517678	—
12/18/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU517678	$599,900
07/22/2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #312794371	$374,500
07/22/2011	Closed BRIGHT #1004372428	$374,500
05/06/2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004372428	—
04/28/2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004372428	$374,500
11/25/2008	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008519022	$523,500
06/12/2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008519022	$269,900
08/19/1995	Expired BRIGHT #PABU309250	$247,500
11/15/1994	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU309250	$254,897

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

Public Records for 177 Firethorn Road

Taxable ValueLand$13,320Additions$42,000Total$55,320

Tax Record2026$10,403 ($867 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,213 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,213 SqFtStories2Lot Size45,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1985ZoningCR1CountyBUCKSAPN53-007-025Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 177 Firethorn Road

This home is within Council Rock School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Wrightstown Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 6	1.4 mi
9/10	Newtown Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	4.5 mi
10/10	Council Rock High School North	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	4.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Wrightstown Elementary School PublicK to 6 Serves this home	1.4 mi
9/10	Newtown Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	4.5 mi
10/10	Council Rock High School North Public9 to 12 Serves this home	4.4 mi

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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Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 177 Firethorn Road, Newtown, PA 18940	$570,000	3	3	2,213	45,738
184 Firecreek Road, Newtown, PA 18940	$293,000	4	3	–	45,738
185 Firethorn Road, Newtown, PA 18940	$610,000	5	3	2,880	51,600
174 Firethorn Road, Newtown, PA 18940	$631,000	3	3	1,959	43,560
169 Firethorn Road, Newtown, PA 18940	–	4	3	3,468	43,560
192 Firecreek Road, Newtown, PA 18940	$204,000	3	2	–	51,400
168 Firethorn Road, Newtown, PA 18940	–	4	3	2,044	43,560
193 Firethorn Road, Newtown, PA 18940	–	3	2	2,916	45,564
198 Firecreek Road, Newtown, PA 18940	$254,000	3	3	–	41,391
182 Firethorn Road, Newtown, PA 18940	$533,000	4	3	4,136	73,181
163 Jericho Valley Drive, Newtown, PA 18940	$490,000	4	4	3,592	43,560
177 Firecreek Road, Newtown, PA 18940	$675,000	4	3	4,229	47,480
192 Firethorn Road, Newtown, PA 18940	–	3	3	3,578	24,582
183 Firecreek Road, Newtown, PA 18940	$849,500	5	3	3,072	43,560
154 Jericho Valley Drive, Newtown, PA 18940	$775,000	4	5	4,242	51,401
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