542 Swamp Road

Closed 7/30/21

Sold

Last Sold Price

$515,000

4 beds2 baths2,119 sqft$243/sqft

542 Swamp Rd, Doylestown, PA 18901

Single FamilyProperty Type

1.4 acresLot Size

1937Year Built

$243/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

If you are looking for an updated 4 bedroom home in a private setting in the Central Bucks school district, this is it! This home has been lovingly updated and cared for. Through the front door lies beautiful wood flooring and lovely millwork that runs throughout much of the first floor. The kitchen offers white cabinetry, stainless appliances and granite counters while the sunny dining room boasts a large bay window overlooking trees. The family room has a wood burning stone fireplace and access...If you are looking for an updated 4 bedroom home in a private setting in the Central Bucks school district, this is it! This home has been lovingly updated and cared for. Through the front door lies beautiful wood flooring and lovely millwork that runs throughout much of the first floor. The kitchen offers white cabinetry, stainless appliances and granite counters while the sunny dining room boasts a large bay window overlooking trees. The family room has a wood burning stone fireplace and access to the huge deck. Looking for a main floor owners suite? This one is awesome with a bonus space through french doors that could be an office, yoga space or just a quiet place to relax! A 2nd bedroom and a recently updated hall bath round out this floor. Upstairs you will find 2 more bedrooms and an updated bath. The basement is a great place to hang out with a large living/gaming area with a fireplace and a built in bar. You also have a storage room and ample laundry area as well as garage access. The 1.5 car garage is oversized PLUS there is another 1/2 garage that is perfect for a motorcycle, big toys or yard equipment. Feeling hot and bothered? The beautiful in ground pool will call to you! afterwards you can relax among the trees and enjoy the solitude of the large wrap around rear deck. The privacy fence along Swamp is the cherry on top! This private location is close to town so you can enjoy all that Doylestown has to offer! Brand new roof installed in may 2021 and new septic pending! This worry free home wont last. Make your appointment today!

Listed by: Susan Thomas 215.622.3035 suethomas@kw.com • Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown

Listing closed: 07/30/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABU529208

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Property Information for 542 Swamp Road

Property Details

Taxes: $5,360 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Bucks County
Tax ID Number: 09-022-100
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Cape Cod
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 06-11-2021
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BUCKS PA)
Municipality: DOYLESTOWN TWP
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,119.00
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 Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1937
Lot Size: 1.40 AC / 60,984 SF

Location

School District Name: CENTRAL BUCKS
School District County ID: 300200397327

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
High School: CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL WEST (BUCKS PA)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
County: BUCKS
MLS Area: Doylestown Twp (10109)

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: 2020
Tax Assessed Value: $32,800

Year Assessed: 2021
County Tax: $835
Improvement Assessed Value: $24,760
City Town Tax: $455
Land Assessed Value: $8,040
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 1001
Zoning: R1
Tax Lot: 100
School Tax: $4,070
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Office, Storage Room
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,119.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,119.00
Total SQFT: 2,119.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3046/3786/4506/304637864506_512_384_WM_QihULxthdyJs3Ift.jpg
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Basement Type: Full
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 0

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard
Parcel ID: 55374

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access

Interior Features

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Count: 2

Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Pool: Yes - Personal

Personal Pool Features: In Ground
Horse: No
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Water Source: Well
Sewer Septic: Septic = # of BR

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.CallSueThomas.com

Property History for 542 Swamp Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 30, 2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1467941016	$515,000	+1.4% / yr
Jul 30, 2021	Closed BRIGHT #PABU529208	$515,000	—
Jun 17, 2021	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PABU529208		—
Jun 15, 2021	Pending BRIGHT #PABU529208		—
Jun 15, 2021	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PABU529208		—
Jun 11, 2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU529208	$499,000	—
Jul 1, 2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #146039169	$402,900	—
Jun 28, 2004	Closed BRIGHT #PABU133336	$402,900	—
Apr 12, 2004	Pending BRIGHT #PABU133336		—
Mar 16, 2004	Withdrawn BRIGHT #PABU404092	$440,000	—
Mar 15, 2004	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU133336	$399,900	—
Nov 17, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU404092	$440,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/30/2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1467941016	$515,000 +1.4% / yr
07/30/2021	Closed BRIGHT #PABU529208	$515,000
06/17/2021	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PABU529208	—
06/15/2021	Pending BRIGHT #PABU529208	—
06/15/2021	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PABU529208	—
06/11/2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU529208	$499,000
07/01/2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #146039169	$402,900
06/28/2004	Closed BRIGHT #PABU133336	$402,900
04/12/2004	Pending BRIGHT #PABU133336	—
03/16/2004	Withdrawn BRIGHT #PABU404092	$440,000
03/15/2004	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU133336	$399,900
11/17/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU404092	$440,000

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

Public Records for 542 Swamp Road

Taxable ValueLand$8,040Additions$24,760Total$32,800

Tax Record2026$6,504 ($542 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,119 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,119 SqFtStories2Lot Size60,984 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937ZoningR1CountyBUCKSAPN09-022-100Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 542 Swamp Road

This home is within Central Bucks School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Kutz El School	Public - Serves this home	K to 6	3.8 mi
8/10	Lenape Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 9	2.4 mi
10/10	Central Bucks High School-West	Public - Serves this home	10 to 12	2.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Kutz El School PublicK to 6 Serves this home	3.8 mi
8/10	Lenape Middle School Public7 to 9 Serves this home	2.4 mi
10/10	Central Bucks High School-West Public10 to 12 Serves this home	2.4 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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540 Swamp Road, Doylestown, PA 18901	$350,000	3	1	996	42,000
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