Last Sold Price
4 beds2,751 sqft$145/sqft
491 Durham Rd, Newtown, PA 18940

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 .
LISTING CLOSED: 10/07/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Angela P Edelson • New Century Real Estate
    P: (215) 971-5093 angelaedelson@comcast.net

Property Details for 491 Durham Road

Status
MLS #
PABU2030886
Days on Market
58
Taxes
$6,297 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1957
Lot Size
0.82 AC / 35,719 SF
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

Location

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Building Information for 491 Durham Road

Stories3Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size0.82 AC / 35,719 SF

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Property Information for 491 Durham Road

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

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

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

Public Records for 491 Durham Road

Taxable ValueLand$8,800Additions$28,800Total$37,600
Tax Record2026$7,071 ($589 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,051 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,051 SqFtStories2Lot Size35,763 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957ZoningCMCountyBUCKSAPN53-012-086-001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 491 Durham 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 491 Durham Road, Newtown, PA 18940
$400,000
4
2,751
35,719
3
2
3,063
69,173
$220,000
3
59,241
$350,000
2
1,112
16,117
$428,000
5
436,035
4
2
2,802
108,900

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