Under contract

$450,000

147 Commonwealth Dr, Newtown, PA 18940

3beds

1,945sqft

$3,048/mo

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Townhouse

Built in 1976

4,142 Square Feet Lot

$448,400 Zestimate^®

$231/sqft

$40/mo HOA

What's special

Brand-new roof installed August 2026, with a new driveway scheduled to be completed in the coming weeks! This home presents a fantastic opportunity for a handy buyer, investor, or contractor looking to create value and build equity in one of Bucks County’s most sought-after school districts. >>>> Located within the highly regarded Council Rock North School District, this property offers an increasingly hard-to-find entry point into the area at this price level. With some updating and personal touches, it has all the potential to become a wonderful starter home or long-term investment. >>>> The location is another major draw, offering convenient access to downtown Newtown, with its restaurants, shops, cafés, and community events, while also providing easy access to major commuter routes. >>>> For buyers who place a premium on location, schools, and long-term upside, this is an opportunity worth seeing. Bring your vision and make this home your own.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Forced Air, Oil

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Appliances

Included: Electric Water Heater

Features

Flooring: Carpet
Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,945
Total interior livable area: 1,945 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,945
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway
Attached garage spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 2

Accessibility

Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits

Features

Levels: Bi-Level,Three
Stories: 3
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 4,142 Square Feet
Dimensions: 38 x 109

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 29024143
Zoning: R1
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1976

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Newtown Crossing

HOA

Has HOA: Yes
HOA fee: $120 quarterly
HOA name: NEWTOWN CROSSING HOA

Location

Region: Newtown
Municipality: NEWTOWN TWP

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $231/sqft
Tax assessed value: $26,400
Annual tax amount: $5,193
Date on market: 9/16/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Inclusions: All Appliances In As-is Condition
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$448,400

$426,000 - $471,000

$3,325/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/24/2026	Contingent	$450,000$231/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PABU2131208 Report a problem
9/16/2026	Listed for sale	$450,000+221.4%$231/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PABU2131208 Report a problem
12/3/2015	Listing removed	$1,575$1/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Properties-Newtown #6660611 Report a problem
11/14/2015	Price change	$1,575-3.1%$1/sqft
Source: RE/MAX PROPERTIES LTD #6660611 Report a problem
10/18/2015	Listed for rent	$1,625$1/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Properties-Newtown #6660611 Report a problem
7/30/2015	Sold	$140,000$72/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2026	$5,060 +5.7%	$26,400
2025	$4,787	$26,400
2024	$4,787 +6.6%	$26,400
2023	$4,489 +2%	$26,400
2022	$4,402 +1.6%	$26,400
2021	$4,334 +5.1%	$26,400
2020	$4,125 +4.4%	$26,400
2018	$3,951 +4.3%	$26,400
2017	$3,788	$26,400
2016	$3,788	$26,400
2015	--	$26,400
2014	--	$26,400
2013	--	$26,400
2012	--	$26,400
2011	--	$26,400
2010	--	$26,400
2009	--	$26,400
2008	--	$26,400
2007	--	$26,400
2006	--	$26,400
2005	--	$26,400 +300%
2004	--	$6,600
2003	--	$6,600
2002	--	$6,600
2000	--	$6,600