Enjoy this well-maintained, spacious brick colonial on .46 acres of a corner lot on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Durhan Lea neighborhood. Landscape lights enhance the large lot. The center foyer welcomes you home with two spacious rooms on either side providing numerous options for the homeowner: sitting room, dining room, home office, playroom, to name a few. To the right, the sunny room's back door opens onto a large deck. The room to the left has a bay window to brighten it and a hinged door opening into the kitchen. There are hardwood floors throughout the first level. A convenient powder room with a Corian counter-topped vanity is at the end of the foyer. A modern kitchen features granite countertops, custom tile backsplash and is open to the great room where you can relax in front of the propane fireplace. The fireplace is set in a brick wall that stretches to the vaulted ceiling, recessed lighting, a fan with light and a sky light. Watch TV or enjoy the backyard view through the combination window and windowed door. Second floor has four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, one of which is in the primary bedroom and has a granite countertop on the vanity. The hall bathroom has a Corian countertop on the vanity. There is a shed on the property that was built on a slab and electricity was installed. Award-winning Council Rock Schools. Additionally, Duham Lea has open space and a scenic walking path to Helen Randle Community Park. You will appreciate this quiet neighborhood with no through streets.
Sold for $747,000
$747,000
1 Brighton Pl, Newtown, PA 18940
4beds
2,357sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
-- sqft lot
$854,500 Zestimate®
$317/sqft
$3,828 Estimated rent
Home value
$854,500
$812,000 - $897,000
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Propane fireplaceModern kitchenBay windowVaulted ceilingOpen spaceCustom tile backsplashGranite countertop
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Listed by:
Shirley Syfert 215-840-0593,
Compass RE,
Listing Team: The Linda Gedney Team, Co-Listing Team: The Linda Gedney Team,Co-Listing Agent: Linda Gedney 215-205-0181,
Compass RE
Bought with:
Hazel Smith, RS277652
Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABU2057576
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Humidifier, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Family Room Off Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Sound System, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partial,Drainage System,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,357
- Total interior livable area: 2,357 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,357
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Dimensions: 93.00 x
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 29004206
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Front, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle,Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Newtown
- Subdivision: Durham Lea
- Municipality: NEWTOWN TWP
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $700 annually
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Insurance, Trash, Snow Removal
- Association name: DURHAM LEA HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2023 | Sold | $747,000+3.2%$317/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABU2057576 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2023 | Pending sale | $724,000$307/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABU2057576 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2023 | Contingent | $724,000$307/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABU2057576 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $724,000+49.6%$307/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABU2057576 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2016 | Sold | $484,000-3.2%$205/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2015 | Price change | $499,9000%$212/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster-Newtown #6674306 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2015 | Price change | $500,000-2%$212/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #6620305 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2015 | Price change | $510,000-2.9%$216/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #6620305 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2015 | Listed for sale | $525,000$223/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #6620305 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,580 | $41,800 |
| 2024 | $7,580 +6.6% | $41,800 |
| 2023 | $7,107 +2% | $41,800 |
| 2022 | $6,970 +1.6% | $41,800 |
| 2021 | $6,862 +5.1% | $41,800 |
| 2020 | $6,531 +4.4% | $41,800 |
| 2018 | $6,256 +4.3% | $41,800 |
| 2017 | $5,997 | $41,800 |
| 2016 | $5,997 | $41,800 |
| 2015 | -- | $41,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $41,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $41,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $41,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $41,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $41,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $41,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $41,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $41,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $41,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $41,800 +300% |
| 2004 | -- | $10,450 |
| 2003 | -- | $10,450 |
| 2002 | -- | $10,450 |
| 2000 | -- | $10,450 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 18940
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Newtown El SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Newtown Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Council Rock High School NorthGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Newtown
- Middle: Newtown
- High: Council Rock High School North
- District: Council Rock
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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