Wow, 3 bedroom 1.5 bath single with plenty of character & Charm under 350k with low taxes. Oversized detached garage with full 2nd floor loft. Partial stone home with covered front porch on corner lot in the desirable Newportville section of Bensalem Twp. Enter into formal living room with 2 newer front entry doors off covered porch. Living room features lafre stone fireplace with top of line wood insert. Beautiful original hardwood floors in living room & dining room. Custom moldings and wood stairs to 2nd level. Large ding room is off the galley style kitchen that has light oak cabinets and built in dishwasher. Sink looks over large side yard. Rear door to relax on back patio. Upstairs features main bedroom with his/her closet with desk area. Nice size 2nd bedroom and 3rd bedroom along with completely remodeled hall bath with double shower with sliding glass door. Original hardwood in 2nd floor hallway & bedrooms. Full finished basement has newer powder room and laundry area with tub. Newer washer & dryer set included. large family room area with laminate plank flooring provides plenty of room for relaxing or recreation. Bilco doors on back of basement lead to back patio. Closet for newer top of line oil burner that provides 4 zone heat for home. There is a zone for living & dining room, Kitchen, 2nd level & basement. There is also closet area for newer tank. Home has newer replacement windows throughout including basement. This property also features a huge oversized detached garage. Detached garage has large double driveway. There is currently a single garage door with 16' x 10' bay area. There is an adjacent workshop that is 22' x 17' with high ceiling. there is also a 13 x 11 area behind single garage bay area. This entire area could be opened up and large garage door could be install on front of workshop if needed. Detached garage is built with cinderblock with large steel beam in center. There are full stairs to 2nd level loft that is 27'6" x 26'8" with high ceiling. This charming home with large detached garage has very low taxes in nice neighborhood in Bensalem Township.
Sold
$340,000
5838 Taft Ave, Bensalem, PA 19020
3beds
1,380sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
8,475 sqft lot
$433,600 Zestimate®
$246/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 18, 2023 at 03:28am
Listed by:
Joe Knowles 215-245-2118,
RE/MAX Realty Services-Bensalem
Bought with:
Joe Knowles, AB066167
RE/MAX Realty Services-Bensalem
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABU2059606

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 350
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiator, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Galley, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Finished,Heated,Exterior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Insert, Stone, Flue for Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,430
- Total interior livable area: 1,380 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,080
- Finished area below ground: 300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Asphalt, Crushed Stone, Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Street Lights, Lighting
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 8,475 sqft
- Dimensions: 113.00 x 75.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 02055399
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Mixed
- Foundation: Stone, Other
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bensalem
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: BENSALEM TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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