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Last Sold Price
5 beds4,730 sqft
896 Old Bethlehem Rd, Quakertown, PA 18951
CondoProperty Type
2.03 acresLot Size
1880Year Built
$100/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

This unique structure was built in 1880 as a hotel and "public house" and was the stagecoach stop for travelers between Philadelphia and Bethlehem. Since converted into 4 very spacious apartments with an effort to keeping some of the buildings original stature, there are 2 units on each floor flanking an impressive center hallway. Don't miss out on this property situated on 2 acres in the middle of the Village of Applebachsville.This unique structure was built in 1880 as a hotel and "public house" and was the stagecoach stop for travelers between Philadelphia and Bethlehem. Since converted into 4 very spacious apartments with an effort to keeping some of the buildings original stature, there are 2 units on each floor flanking an impressive center hallway. Don't miss out on this property situated on 2 acres in the middle of the Village of Applebachsville.
  • Listed by: Jody Karam 610.737.0071 karamjody@msn.com • Morganelli Properties LLC
Listing closed: 12/25/2023 12:00 AM • Source: GLVRMLS, MLS#: 722445

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$675,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

98.4%

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Location

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Property Information for 896 Old Bethlehem Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,810 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Apartment
  • County: Bucks County
  • Subdivision Name: Not in Development
  • View: Yes
Building Information
  • Building/Complex: 896 Old Bethlehem Rd
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1880
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country Subdivision: 42017
  • Directions: Rt 563 (Mountain View Dr.) to North on Old Bethlehem Rd to the Village of Applebachsville.
  • Latitude: 40.482706
  • Longitude: -75.27148
  • MLS Area Major: Quakertown
  • Zoning: 14RA
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 14007072
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,810
  • Tax Assessed Value: $34,000
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Not Applicable
  • High School: Quakertown
  • High School District: Not Applicable
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Not Applicable
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 6.0
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Total: 6.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 4730.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 4730.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.033
  • Lot Size Area: 88557.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 88557.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1880
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 16
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Human Modified: No
Multi Family
Multi Family Innformationn
  • Number Of Units Total: 4
Income & Expenses
  • Electric Expense: $100.00
  • Fuel Expense: $.00
  • Gardener Expense: $.00
  • Gross Income: $47,400
  • Insurance Expense: $4,000.00
  • Maintenance Expense: $.00
  • Net Operating Income: $40,400
  • Operating Expense: $7,000.00
  • Other Expense: $.00
  • Professional Management Expense: $.00
  • Trash Expense: $150.00
  • Water Sewer Expense: $.00

Property History for 896 Old Bethlehem Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 25, 2023

Expired

GLVRMLS #722293

$499,900
Nov 3, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1521761464

$475,000

+19.3% / yr

Nov 3, 2023

Closed

GLVRMLS #722445

$475,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/25/2023

Expired

GLVRMLS #722293

$499,900
11/03/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1521761464

$475,000

+19.3% / yr

11/03/2023

Closed

GLVRMLS #722445

$475,000

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

Public Records for 896 Old Bethlehem Road

Taxable ValueLand$4,760Additions$29,240Total$34,000
Tax Record2026$7,184 ($599 / month)
Home Facts
Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,730 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,730 SqFtStories2Lot Size88,557 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1880ZoningRACountyBUCKSAPN14-007-072

Schools near 896 Old Bethlehem Road

This home is within Quakertown Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
6th Grade Center
Public6

Strayer Middle School
Public7 to 8

Quakertown Community Senior 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.

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$475,000
5
4,730
88,557
4
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11,174
$240,000
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