Sold for $566,000 on 08/16/24
$566,000
821 Dolington Rd, Newtown, PA 18940
3beds
2,516sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
0.79 Acres Lot
$589,000 Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$4,118 Estimated rent
Home value
$589,000
$548,000 - $636,000
$4,118/mo
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What's special
Welcome home to this historic 3 bedroom home in the Dolington community of Upper Makefield Twp. Set on almost an acre of land and set back from the road, this home displays the perfect combination of rustic charm with sophistication. Boasting two additions and modern upgrades, this home provides both old world charm and functional living space. As you step inside you will immediately notice the original wood flooring, historic character and meticulous care that grace this home throughout. Enter to the formal dining room where you can entertain friends and family in style boasting an exposed wood beam ceiling and beautiful iron chandelier. On your left is your bright and cozy living room complete with a wood burning stove set amongst a stone backdrop, ceiling fan and additional storage closets discreetly tucked away. The living room flows nicely to a bonus sitting room which could double as a playroom or even office! Step down to your sun room drenched in sunlight featuring wall to wall black framed windows providing panoramic tree lined views, two ceiling fans and convenient access to the front driveway. On the right side of the house is your eat in kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, built in microwave, gas cooking and ample cabinet and counter space. A separate hallway with the laundry room and powder room is conveniently located right off the kitchen with a pantry closet and direct outdoor access. Take a few steps over to your spacious family room featuring a propane stove, ceiling fan and oversized windows and door leading out to your backyard patio, perfect for indoor/outdoor entertainment! Heading upstairs the split staircase leads you to a full bathroom on your right styled in a farmhouse black and white theme complete with tiled tub/shower combo and linen closets. On your left you'll find a hallway with 3 bedrooms, all with crown molding, carpeting (original hardwoods are underneath!) and windows for natural light. The spacious primary bedroom features large windows providing a stellar view of the gorgeous backyard and boasts an ensuite bathroom area with a water closet, stall shower and matching mirror and vanity set with octagonal windows on either side. This home has an unfinished basement which is perfect for additional storage. Step outside to your enormous backyard offering a true oasis featuring a patio where you can enjoy your morning coffee in peace, mature landscaping providing ample privacy, a butterfly garden with native plants and pollinators, a raised bed fenced in vegetable garden, abundant space to enjoy outdoor activities and bonus shed! The detached two car garage and large driveway offers ample parking. Located close to the Trenton/Mercer airport and I 295 for commuting AND ideally situated between Newtown with a variety of restaurants and shopping and Washington Crossing Historic Park! Council Rock School District too! Don’t miss your opportunity to see this STUNNING historic home. **Seller is also including a one year home warranty to the future buyer**
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 16, 2024 at 08:36am
Listed by:
Kim Rock 215-650-7007,
Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne,
Listing Team: The Kim Rock Group
Bought with:
Lauren Conrad, RS358377
Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABU2069456
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil, Propane, Wood
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven/Range - Gas, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished,Sump Pump,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,516
- Total interior livable area: 2,516 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,516
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.79 Acres
- Features: Not In Development, Open Lot, Wooded, Private, Middle Of Block
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 47017007001
- Zoning: VR1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Permanent, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 120/240V
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Propane, Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newtown
- Subdivision: Dolington
- Municipality: UPPER MAKEFIELD TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/16/2024 | Sold | $566,000$225/sqft |
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| 7/29/2024 | Contingent | $566,000$225/sqft |
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| 7/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $566,000$225/sqft |
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| 5/20/2024 | Contingent | $566,000$225/sqft |
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| 4/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $566,000-2.9%$225/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,364 | $42,160 |
| 2024 | $7,364 +5% | $42,160 |
| 2023 | $7,014 +0.5% | $42,160 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 18940
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Sol Feinstone El SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.9 mi
- 8/10Newtown Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 9/10Council Rock High School NorthGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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