Newtown, PA 18940,551 LAFAYETTE ST
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Newtown, PA 18940,551 LAFAYETTE ST
Newtown, PA 18940,551 LAFAYETTE ST
Newtown, PA 18940,551 LAFAYETTE ST
Newtown, PA 18940,551 LAFAYETTE ST

$596,210

Est. payment /mo

$575,000

3.7%
Est.Price: ?

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551 LAFAYETTE ST Newtown, PA 18940

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,244 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 08/28/2020

Key Details

Sold Price $596,210

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,244 sqft

Price per Sqft $265

Subdivision None Available

MLS Listing ID PABU501722

Sold Date 08/28/20

Style Cape Cod

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 2,244

Originating Board BRIGHT

Year Built 1948

Annual Tax Amount $5,843

Tax Year 2020

Lot Size 9,200 Sqft

Acres 0.21

Lot Dimensions 100.00 x 92.00

Property Description

Absolutely adorable Cape on a beautifully landscaped lot in Newtown Borough. Hardwood flooring throughout the first floor. Updated kitchen with granite counters, built in microwave, double s/s sink with disposal, french sliders to rear patio, recessed lighting, triple window overlooking rear yard and access to heated tiled breezeway and the adjacent garage. Updated bath with pedestal sink, beadboard under chair rail, tub with ceramic tile surround. The two bedrooms on this level are currently being used as a family room (dual closets, side by side windows, and custom stained glass decorative door) and as an office. Inviting living room with wood burning fireplace, picture window and hardwood flooring - and is open to the dining area. The second level features two spacious bedrooms, one of which is currently being used as the main bedroom. Ample closet space as well as lots of under eave storage closets. The hall bath features a double vanity, tiled stall shower and a linen closet The lower level is surprisingly spacious. The family room features built in seating with storage as well as built in wall storage. Open to this area is a tidy kitchenette featuring a sink, cabinetry and a refrigerator. This area also has a french door to the bilco type doors. There are two additional rooms on this level, currently used as bedrooms. The front bedroom has an egress window, carpet and Mitsubishi wall mounted heater/ac. The rear bedroom features the same type of wall mounted HVAC as well as a door to a separate walk up stairway to the side yard. The yard is a gardener's delight. Bluestone patio and a lovely pergola grace the rear yard. Mature plantings and a picket fence provide a backdrop to this enchanting yard. There is also a shed/playhouse that is tucked in a corner of this beautiful yard . A two car garage is accessible to the breezeway. Plentiful storage, solar water heating, hi-velocity a/c and updated siding make this home a must see.

Location

State PA

County Bucks

Area Newtown Boro (10128)

Zoning VR2

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bonus Room, Additional Bedroom

Basement Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Stairs, Windows

Main Level Bedrooms 2

Interior

Interior Features Additional Stairway, Carpet, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Stain/Lead Glass, Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors

Hot Water Electric, Solar

Heating Baseboard - Hot Water

Cooling Central A/C

Flooring Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Brick, Mantel(s), Wood

Equipment Dryer, Washer, Built-In Microwave, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater - Solar

Fireplace Y

Window Features Casement,Double Hung,Bay/Bow,Sliding

Appliance Dryer, Washer, Built-In Microwave, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater - Solar

Heat Source Oil

Laundry Basement

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio(s)

Parking Features Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access

Garage Spaces 2.0

Water Access N

View Garden/Lawn

Roof Type Asphalt

Accessibility None

Porch Patio(s)

Attached Garage 2

Total Parking Spaces 2

Garage Y

Building

Lot Description Corner, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

Story 2

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Cape Cod

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

Elementary Schools Goodnoe

Middle Schools Cr-Newtown

High Schools Council Rock High School North

School District Council Rock

Others

Pets Allowed Y

Senior Community No

Tax ID 28-005-137

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source Assessor

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

Financing Cash,Conventional

Special Listing Condition Standard

Pets Allowed No Pet Restrictions

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Bright MLS (BMLS)
Listed by Mary D Dinneen • BHHS Fox & Roach-Newtown
Bought with Marianne D. Lang • BHHS Fox & Roach-Newtown

Meggie Carpenter

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