Charming colonial home situated on a premium lot backing to open space with easy access to historic Newtown Borough in the highly acclaimed Council Rock North School system! Quality built single home boasting 3 bedrooms, 2-1/2 bathrooms, spacious living room and formal dining room, eat-in kitchen with sunny bay window open to family room with brick wood-burning fireplace, main floor laundry/mud room with privately located powder bathroom. Finished basement with playroom and great office space with walk-in shelved closet and access to utilities. Oversized one car garage with storage space and electric door opener, plus driveway for ample parking. Covered front porch out front and a large concrete patio out back which overlooks park-like, private rear yard with loads of play space. New central air conditioning (2024), newer roof (2019), gutter screens, new oil tank in basement (2023). Floored attic storage off 2nd floor hall. Wonderful neighborhood of "Newtown Estates" close to schools, great shopping, fabulous restaurants, Tyler State Park, Cork Creek County Park, I-95, the PA Turnpike and public regional rail. Lovingly cared for, this delightful home offers an excellent location and tons of potential for the discerning buyer. Don't hesitate to make this YOURS today!
Sold for $640,000
$640,000
516 Taylor Ave, Newtown, PA 18940
3beds
1,872sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
0.25 Acres Lot
$701,000 Zestimate®
$342/sqft
$3,703 Estimated rent
Home value
$701,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jayne Ortendahl 215-208-0828,
RE/MAX Properties - Newtown,
Co-Listing Agent: John M Ortendahl 215-801-9084,
RE/MAX Properties - Newtown
Bought with:
Valerie Carlisle, RS316503
RE/MAX Ready
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABU2080118
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Office
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Features
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Finished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,872
- Total interior livable area: 1,872 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,872
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Storage, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 70.00 x 115 irregular
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 29022045
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick, Aluminum Siding, Stucco
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Newtown Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance
- HOA fee: $100 annually
- HOA name: NEWTOWN ESTATES
Location
- Region: Newtown
- Municipality: NEWTOWN TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $342/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $36,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,456
- Date on market: 9/25/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Light Fixtures And Window Treatments, As-is Condition.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2024 | Sold | $640,000+1.6%$342/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABU2080118 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2024 | Pending sale | $629,900$336/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABU2080118 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $629,900+63.2%$336/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABU2080118 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2004 | Sold | $386,000+98.5%$206/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/1999 | Sold | $194,500+8.1%$104/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/1995 | Sold | $179,900$96/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,528 | $36,000 |
| 2024 | $6,528 +6.6% | $36,000 |
| 2023 | $6,121 +2% | $36,000 |
| 2022 | $6,003 +1.6% | $36,000 |
| 2021 | $5,910 +5.1% | $36,000 |
| 2020 | $5,625 +4.4% | $36,000 |
| 2018 | $5,388 +4.3% | $36,000 |
| 2017 | $5,165 | $36,000 |
| 2016 | $5,165 | $36,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $36,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $36,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $36,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $36,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $36,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $36,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $36,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $36,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $36,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $36,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $36,000 +300% |
| 2004 | -- | $9,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $9,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $9,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $9,000 |
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Neighborhood: 18940
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Goodnoe El SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Newtown Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Council Rock High School NorthGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Goodnoe
- Middle: Newown
- 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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