959 River Road

Closed 6/12/20

Sold

Last Sold Price

$315,000

1 bed1 bath880 sqft$358/sqft

959 River Rd, Washington Crossing, PA 18977

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.28 acresLot Size

1954Year Built

$358/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This IS IT, your Coronavirus getaway! With summer coming, this is your complete wellness experience. An absolute gem, a must see. This is the perfect bungalow to escape the city and crowds, and to find yourself quarantined in the next time this happens. Finally, you will be able to take time to connect with nature, all in the safety and comfort of your own backyard. Enjoy watching Bald Eagles nest along the mighty Delaware from inside the completely fenced yard, secluded with your furry friends....This IS IT, your Coronavirus getaway! With summer coming, this is your complete wellness experience. An absolute gem, a must see. This is the perfect bungalow to escape the city and crowds, and to find yourself quarantined in the next time this happens. Finally, you will be able to take time to connect with nature, all in the safety and comfort of your own backyard. Enjoy watching Bald Eagles nest along the mighty Delaware from inside the completely fenced yard, secluded with your furry friends. Plant your garden in the enclosed custom crafted cedar beds with great sun exposure, enjoy your brand new deck and entertain (6+ feet away, please), make new friends with your chickens in their coop and have access to a healthy food source. You could enjoy the 200 Sq Ft she-shed, meditation or yoga space, man cave, private gym or artist studio.. or perhaps simply relax in the brand new 3 person hot tub while sipping champagne over a warm fire in the outdoor pit. Enjoy walking on the canal, biking along the river, the public boat slip just down the road even essential grocery and restaurants are within a moment from your front door. Personal Video Tours of the interior and exterior grounds are available upon request !

Listed by: Adam Zaitz 267.517.1661 adamzaitz@kw.com • Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown

Listing closed: 06/12/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABU492812

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

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Square Feet: 0.23
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Property Information for 959 River Road

Property Details

Taxes: $2,492 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Bucks County
Tax ID Number: 47-024-021
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Bungalow
Levels/Stories: 1
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: WASHINGTON CROSSING
Subdivision: WASHINGTON CROSSING (BUCKS PA)
Municipality: UPPER MAKEFIELD TWP
Central Air: No
Basement: No
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 880.00
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: 1
Year Built: 1954
Lot Size: 0.28 AC / 12,400 SF

Location

School District Name: COUNCIL ROCK
School District County ID: 300200397420

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: BUCKS
MLS Area: Upper Makefield Twp (10147)

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: $15,640

Year Assessed: 2020
County Tax: $398
Improvement Assessed Value: $10,880
City Town Tax: $119
Land Assessed Value: $4,760
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 1007
Zoning: CM
Tax Lot: 021
School Tax: $1,975
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $1,000

Concession Remarks: septic

Rooms

Main

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

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Main

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 880.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 880.00
Total SQFT: 880.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Frame
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3040/5414/4613/304054144613_512_384_WM_7NyV84RZj1ptzSjH.jpg
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 62.00 x 200.00

Parcel ID: 186747

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway

Interior Features

Fireplaces Count: 0
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Heating Fuel: Electric
Water Source: Private
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 959 River Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 12, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #PABU492812	$315,000	—
Jun 11, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #673349561	$315,000	+7.5% / yr
May 27, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #PABU492812		—
Mar 9, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU492812	$350,000	—
May 9, 2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #570515687	$234,500	+4.5% / yr
Apr 29, 2011	Closed BRIGHT #1004998486	$187,000	—
Mar 24, 2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #307951597	$187,000	+2870608.9% / yr
Mar 17, 2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004998486		—
Dec 30, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004998486	$215,000	—
Dec 27, 2010	Expired BRIGHT #1009166460	$227,900	—
Sep 28, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009166460	$249,900	—
Sep 17, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #314459595	$940	-63.7% / yr
Aug 27, 2010	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008846782	$250,000	—
Aug 20, 2010	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009129636	$250,000	—
Aug 8, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009129636	$250,000	—
Aug 27, 2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008846782	$360,000	—
Oct 3, 2008	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008618980	$1,750	—
Oct 3, 2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008618980	$1,750	—
Aug 11, 2005	Expired BRIGHT #PABU353438	$399,850	—
Feb 15, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU353438	$399,850	—
Dec 15, 2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #153289528	$320,000	—
Dec 15, 2004	Closed BRIGHT #PABU132076	$320,000	—
Nov 12, 2004	Pending BRIGHT #PABU132076		—
Jun 4, 2004	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU132076	$384,900	—
Nov 30, 1999	Closed BRIGHT #PABU226600	$119,000	—
Oct 13, 1999	Pending BRIGHT #PABU226600		—
Aug 19, 1999	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU226600	$128,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/12/2020	Closed BRIGHT #PABU492812	$315,000
06/11/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #673349561	$315,000 +7.5% / yr
05/27/2020	Pending BRIGHT #PABU492812	—
03/09/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU492812	$350,000
05/09/2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #570515687	$234,500 +4.5% / yr
04/29/2011	Closed BRIGHT #1004998486	$187,000
03/24/2011	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #307951597	$187,000 +2870608.9% / yr
03/17/2011	Pending BRIGHT #1004998486	—
12/30/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004998486	$215,000
12/27/2010	Expired BRIGHT #1009166460	$227,900
09/28/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009166460	$249,900
09/17/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #314459595	$940 -63.7% / yr
08/27/2010	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008846782	$250,000
08/20/2010	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009129636	$250,000
08/08/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009129636	$250,000
08/27/2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008846782	$360,000
10/03/2008	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008618980	$1,750
10/03/2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008618980	$1,750
08/11/2005	Expired BRIGHT #PABU353438	$399,850
02/15/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU353438	$399,850
12/15/2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #153289528	$320,000
12/15/2004	Closed BRIGHT #PABU132076	$320,000
11/12/2004	Pending BRIGHT #PABU132076	—
06/04/2004	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU132076	$384,900
11/30/1999	Closed BRIGHT #PABU226600	$119,000
10/13/1999	Pending BRIGHT #PABU226600	—
08/19/1999	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABU226600	$128,500

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

Public Records for 959 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$4,760Additions$10,880Total$15,640

Tax Record2026$2,831 ($236 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt880 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt880 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954ZoningCMCountyBUCKSAPN47-024-021

Schools near 959 River Road

This home is within Council Rock School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Sol Feinstone El School	Public - Serves this home	K to 6	4.3 mi
9/10	Newtown Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	5.9 mi
10/10	Council Rock High School North	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	5.5 mi
NR	The Titusville Academy	Private - Nearby school	3 to 12	2.1 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Sol Feinstone El School PublicK to 6 Serves this home	4.3 mi
9/10	Newtown Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	5.9 mi
10/10	Council Rock High School North Public9 to 12 Serves this home	5.5 mi
NR	The Titusville Academy Private3 to 12 Nearby school	2.1 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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 959 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977	$315,000	1	1	880	12,400
1961 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977	$175,000	2	1	1,491	22,216
958 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977	–	3	2	840	16,117
960 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977	$1,085,000	4	5	2,605	11,610
956 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977	$139,900	–	–	–	17,609
960 Cross Street, Washington Crossing, PA 18977	$620,000	4	3	2,877	20,473
101 Oakdale Avenue, Washington Crossing, PA 18977	–	3	2	2,023	9,148
961 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977	$175,000	3	2	1,491	22,216
962 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977	$600,000	2	2	2,696	3,049
954 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977	$575,000	2	2	961	3,000
952 River Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977	$910,000	2	2	1,736	7,000
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