Last Sold Price
3 beds2,301 sqft$337/sqft
79 Old York Rd, New Hope, PA 18938

Description

Welcome to this charming and sunlit home nestled in a prime location. 79 Old York Road is just a leisurely stroll to the vibrant New Hope borough, yet it’s tucked away from the hustle and bustle. Built in 1951, completely re-modeled, and expanded from the ground up, the home is a perfect mix of classic and contemporary design. Boasting numerous skylights, high ceilings, tall windows with wide sills, interior glass doors, and recessed lighting, this space will accommodate any decor. The front of the...Welcome to this charming and sunlit home nestled in a prime location. 79 Old York Road is just a leisurely stroll to the vibrant New Hope borough, yet it’s tucked away from the hustle and bustle. Built in 1951, completely re-modeled, and expanded from the ground up, the home is a perfect mix of classic and contemporary design. Boasting numerous skylights, high ceilings, tall windows with wide sills, interior glass doors, and recessed lighting, this space will accommodate any decor. The front of the home features a large covered porch, ideal for sipping morning coffee or unwinding in the evening while taking in the picturesque surroundings. Step inside and you’ll enter the living room adorned with walls of windows, a wood-burning fireplace, and hardwood floors. Continue through the French doors into the spacious formal dining room, with the warmth of hardwood floors and large windows complementing the space. A few steps further and you are in the heart of the home, the large eat-in kitchen, featuring a soaring and airy two-story ceiling, custom cabinetry and tile floor. The main level also has a sizeable bedroom, currently being used as an office and a full bathroom. Upstairs you’ll discover a roomy primary bedroom with full bath and a large guest suite with its own full bath. Both rooms have plenty of closet space. The newly remodeled lower level is the perfect place to entertain, relax, or exercise with a custom wet bar as the focal point for gatherings. The open space is large enough to serve as a cozy hangout for movie nights and also a dedicated space for fitness activities. The laundry room and ample storage areas are on the lower level as well. A convenient, detached two-car garage and a quiet yard complete the home. 79 Old York Road has it all! Schedule a showing and experience the convenience of living within walking distance to the heart of New Hope Borough’s diverse restaurants, boutique shops, theater, towpaths, and the scenic beauty along the Delaware River.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/30/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Laurie Ann Moore • Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown
    P: (267) 221-2229 l.moore@cbhearthside.com

Property Details for 79 Old York Road

Status
MLS #
PABU2063646
Days on Market
8
Taxes
$5,915 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1951
Lot Size
0.37 AC / 16,284 SF
Tax ID Number
27-003-019
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
2
Furnished
No
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Expected On Market Date
02-23-2024
Subdivision
INGHAM SPRING
Subdivision
INGHAM SPRING (BUCKS PA)
Cross Street
W. Bridge Street
Municipality
NEW HOPE BORO
Total Parking Spaces
5
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,301.00
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

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$862,500

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

96.9%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown

Sold By Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown

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Building Information for 79 Old York Road

Stories2Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.37 AC / 16,284 SF

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Property Information for 79 Old York Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: NEW HOPE-SOLEBURY
  • School District County ID: 300200397328
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: BUCKS
  • MLS Area: New Hope Boro (10127)
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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $39,270
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $999
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $28,160
  • City Town Tax: $540
  • Land Assessed Value: $11,110
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 1001
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: RB
  • Zoning Dscrp: RB
  • Tax Lot: 019
  • School Tax: $4,375
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $10,000
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,301.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 138.00 x 118.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Location Type: Suburban
  • Parcel ID: 128513
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 5
  • Total Garage Spaces: 5
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Additional Storage Area
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Eat-In, Skylight(s), Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Marble, Mantel(s), Wood
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: lmoore@cbhre.com

Property History for 79 Old York Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1531606740

$775,000

+2.9% / yr

Apr 30, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PABU2063646

$775,000
Mar 1, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PABU2063646

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1531606740

$775,000

+2.9% / yr

04/30/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PABU2063646

$775,000
03/01/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PABU2063646

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

Public Records for 79 Old York Road

Taxable ValueLand$11,110Additions$28,160Total$39,270
Tax Record2025$6,169 ($514 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,301 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,301 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,284 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1951ZoningRBCountyBUCKSAPN27-003-019

Schools near 79 Old York Road

This home is within New Hope-Solebury School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
New Hope-Solebury Lower El School
PublicK to 2

New Hope-Solebury Upper El School
Public3 to 5

New Hope-Solebury Middle School
Public6 to 8

New Hope-Solebury High School
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.

New Hope
New Hope
The perfect blend of history, leisure and sophistication. Overlooking the Delaware River, this charming and highly sought after neighborhood is located in the Bucks County section of eastern Pennsylvania.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 79 Old York Road, New Hope, PA 18938
$775,000
3
2,301
16,284
$285,000
4
1,250
16,117
2
2,468
13,900
4
2
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23,760
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