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3 beds1,296 sqft

4971 River Rd, New Hope, PA 18938

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.65 acresLot Size
1790Year Built
$254/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Built in Circa 1790 as the Lock Keepers residence, this charming cottage is known as 'Canalway.' the 2.3+ acre property includes access to Tohickon creek and views of the canal aqueduct and ensures plenty of privacy. Included in the property is an extensive stone ruin which could be used as a foundation for a new building. A little up dateing could turn this lovely house into a comfortable year round residence or quaint weekender. Also included in this sale is Parcel #44-031-002.Built in Circa 1790 as the Lock Keepers residence, this charming cottage is known as 'Canalway.' the 2.3+ acre property includes access to Tohickon creek and views of the canal aqueduct and ensures plenty of privacy. Included in the property is an extensive stone ruin which could be used as a foundation for a new building. A little up dateing could turn this lovely house into a comfortable year round residence or quaint weekender. Also included in this sale is Parcel #44-031-002.
  • Listed by: Sabra L Nagel 215.262.7107 snagel@kw.com • Weidel Realtors-New Hope-Lambertville
Listing closed: 02/15/2006 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABU152030
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Property Information for 4971 River Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,478 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Bucks County
  • Tax ID Number: 34-020-053
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Traditional
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Views: Water
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 08-11-2005
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BUCKS PA)
  • Cross Street: FERRY
  • Municipality: PLUMSTEAD TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 5
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,296.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Good

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1790
  • Lot Size: 0.65 AC / 28,314 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: CENTRAL BUCKS
  • School District County ID: 300200397327
  • County: BUCKS
  • MLS Area: Plumstead Twp (10134)

Waterfront / Water Access

Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Water Body Type: Creek
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 40.0

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2005
  • Tax Assessed Value: $11,600
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $1,000
  • Land Assessed Value: $10,600
  • Land Use Code: 1001
  • Zoning: VC
  • Tax Lot: 053

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: No

Rooms

Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Stories: Upper 1

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,296.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 110X112
  • Lot Features: Irregular, Sloping, Trees/Wooded, Rear Yard
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Location Type: Creek/Stream
  • Parcel ID: 160199

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 1

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Skylight(s), Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Property History for 4971 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 15, 2006

Closed

BRIGHT #PABU152030

$329,500—
Dec 16, 2005

Pending

BRIGHT #PABU152030

—
Jul 25, 2005

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PABU152030

$339,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/15/2006

Closed

BRIGHT #PABU152030

$329,500
12/16/2005

Pending

BRIGHT #PABU152030

—
07/25/2005

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PABU152030

$339,000

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Public records

4971 River Road

Beds

3

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,296 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,296 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

28,314 SqFt

Schools near 4971 River Road

This home is within Palisades School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Tinicum El School
PublicK to 5

Palisades Middle School
Public6 to 8

Palisades High School
Public9 to 12

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