491 Durham Road

Closed 10/7/22
Closed 10/7/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$400,000
4 beds2,751 sqft

491 Durham Rd, Newtown, PA 18940

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.82 acresLot Size
1957Year Built
$145/sq ftPrice per sq ft
10 carsParking Spaces

Description

You must be ready to roll up your sleeves! This is An Incredible Find, A DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH. Calling all with a vision.... A One of a Kind Chance to Have it All! Surrounded by the ZEN Atmosphere of Mature Trees and a tiny creek(Not a Flood Zone). Very Private and Unique. A Single House with a Rental Upstairs or an In Law Suite, Plus an Office with a Bonus room or another Bedroom --- And, a Very Long Driveway with Two PARKING LOTS! All this.... In the Heart of Most Desirable NEWTOWN/WRIGHTSTOWN...You must be ready to roll up your sleeves! This is An Incredible Find, A DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH. Calling all with a vision.... A One of a Kind Chance to Have it All! Surrounded by the ZEN Atmosphere of Mature Trees and a tiny creek(Not a Flood Zone). Very Private and Unique. A Single House with a Rental Upstairs or an In Law Suite, Plus an Office with a Bonus room or another Bedroom --- And, a Very Long Driveway with Two PARKING LOTS! All this.... In the Heart of Most Desirable NEWTOWN/WRIGHTSTOWN ! Also, just 0.2 of a mile from CHAPMANS CORNER New Development with a price tag of Millions ..... You could be an Owner of a Wonderful Opportunity to make this Vintage Gem Yours.... IT DOES NEED A GOOD AMOUNT OF WORK Updating and Landscaping Clean up, Unless you are a Nostalgic Patron of the Good Old Days.... PLEASE READ THIS PART --- The House is divided into Two Parts..... MAIN Part: -- has Access to Garages and a Huge Basement with Laundry, Etc...with Entrance to an OFFICE/BONUS ROOM
Included in Main House are : Two Bedrooms, Large Kitchen, Full Bathroom ..... Wood Flooring, Newer Windows, Screened in Large Porch/Patio, Yard, Large Parking Lot, Xtra Large Double Garage.... UPSTAIRS IS PART 2 of the House: -- All Separate Large One Bedroom Apartment, with Full Kitchen, Full Bathroom, Laundry Room, Back Yard, Second Driveway and Parking Lot -- Could be an In Law Suite/Guest Suite/Rental...... LOCATION IS INCREDIBLE : This property is just Minutes to the Best Dining, Shopping, Wineries, Night Life, Parks, Lakes, Banks, Hospitals, ETC.... All the Famous Towns of Beautiful Bucks County, Princeton, New Jersey Shore, Major Roads are also around the corner.... This will be As Is, Where Is Sale, Per Owner's request .
  • Listed by: Angela P Edelson 215.971.5093 angelaedelson@comcast.net • New Century Real Estate
Listing closed: 10/07/2022 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABU2030886
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Property Information for 491 Durham Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $6,297 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Bucks County
  • Tax ID Number: 53-012-086-001
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Traditional, Raised Ranch/Rambler
  • Levels/Stories: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BUCKS PA)
  • Cross Street: Wrightstown Rd
  • Municipality: WRIGHTSTOWN TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 10
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,751.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • 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 Information

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Lot Size: 0.82 AC / 35,719 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: COUNCIL ROCK
  • School District County ID: 300200397420
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: COUNCIL ROCK HIGH SCHOOL NORTH (BUCKS PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: BUCKS
  • MLS Area: Wrightstown Twp (10153)

Waterfront / Water Access

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

Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $37,600
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $956
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $28,800
  • City Town Tax: $347
  • Land Assessed Value: $8,800
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 1001
  • Zoning: CM
  • Tax Lot: 086-001
  • School Tax: $4,993
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
  • Concessions: No

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: In-Law/auPair/Suite, Bonus Room
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: In-Law/auPair/Suite
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2000
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,751.00

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 218471

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Parking Lot, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Lot - # of Spaces: 8
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Additional Stairway, Attic, Attic/House Fan, Combination Dining/Living, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Country
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, ENERGY STAR Qualified

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water & Baseboard - Electric, Radiant
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased, Oil
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic

Confidential Data

Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 491 Durham Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 7, 2022

Closed

BRIGHT #PABU2030886

$400,000—
Sep 23, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1499074834

$400,000—
Aug 26, 2022

Pending

BRIGHT #PABU2030886

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/07/2022

Closed

BRIGHT #PABU2030886

$400,000
09/23/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1499074834

$400,000
08/26/2022

Pending

BRIGHT #PABU2030886

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Public Records for 491 Durham Road

Taxable Value

Land

$8,800

Additions

$28,800
Total$37,600

Tax Record

2026

$7,071 ($589 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

2

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

2,051 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,051 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

35,763 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1957

Zoning

CM

County

BUCKS

APN

53-012-086-001

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 491 Durham Road

This home is within Council Rock School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Wrightstown Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Newtown Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Council Rock High School North
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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